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The Bottom Line: Bellator Bets Big on the Past Trotting out a series of declined athletes to take beatings is not just a dubious business strategy but an ethically questionable one, writes...

Todd Martin

Feb 16, 2016

The Bottom Line: UFC’s Super Bowl Weekend Switch an Encouraging Precedent The Ultimate Fighting Championship responded to its latest pay-per-view crisis in a way that could not have made more sense, writes Todd Martin.

Todd Martin

Feb 02, 2016

By the Numbers: UFC on Fox 18 Anthony Johnson doesn’t like to waste time when he’s fighting on Fox.

Tristen Critchfield

Jan 30, 2016

UFC on Fox 18 Prelims: Tarec Saffiedine Stymies Jake Ellenberger in Triumphant Return Kicks once again were the difference for Tarec Saffiedine.

Brian Knapp

Jan 30, 2016

The Bottom Line: Ryan Bader’s Never-Ending Quest for Respect “The Ultimate Fighter 8” winner needs to make fans remember his name against Anthony Johnson in the UFC on Fox 18 main event, writes Todd Martin.

Todd Martin

Jan 26, 2016

The Bottom Line: Stop Rewarding Fighters for Instigating Clinches Intentionally grinding a fight to a halt should no longer be incentivized in mixed martial arts, writes Todd Martin.

Todd Martin

Jan 19, 2016

The Bottom Line: Conor McGregor’s Surreal Rise Not many fighters make emphatic declarations about what they plan to accomplish and then follow through on them, writes Todd Martin.

Todd Martin

Dec 15, 2015

The Bottom Line: Christmas Comes Early for MMA Fans Transcendent fight cards like UFC 194 are extreme rarities and is enough to bring holiday cheer to the most jaded of fans, writes Todd Martin.

Todd Martin

Dec 08, 2015

Tuesday MMA: A TV Viewer’s Guide Tuesday 6:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Unleashed Fight of the Night Winners - Matt Brown vs. Erick Silva and Carlos Condit vs....

Jeff Sherwood

Nov 24, 2015