MMA Blog

On the MMA Road… Post-Fight Interview with Dominic Clark

At Last Word on Sports we’re always trying to keep our eyes open for new and upcoming talent. One fighter that we’ve been watching for a little while now is, Dominic...
Latif Idris: From Refugee to Future MMA Star

Latif Idris. It may not be a name that you know right now, but in the world of MMA, it’s one that you can expect to hear in the years to...
Hammer Radio: UFC Charity Works, WSOF, and Dan Hardy

The Boys at the Hammer feature weekly coverage of all things MMA. They have one of the premier radio shows in the world of MMA broadcast weekly on Wednesday nights on...
On the MMA Road… Post-Fight Interview with Steve Magdaleno

At Last Word on Sports we’re always trying to look beyond the game, and bring our readers a different level of sports. Recently, we’ve been taking a look at some of...
Hammer #137: Post UFC Fighter Interviews and News of the Week

The Boys at the Hammer feature weekly coverage of all things MMA. They have one of the premier radio shows in the world of MMA broadcast weekly on Wednesday nights on...
Post Fight Wrap: Future Implications coming out of UFC 158

What started out as one of the slowest events of the 2013 UFC fight calendar quickly turned into one of the most exciting fight cards of the year. What really stuck...
UFC 158 Weigh-Ins & Fight Picks

The Weigh-ins were filled with pleasant surprises here in Montreal. The scales were generous as contender after contender made weight easily. Many fighters chose to weigh in under their class limits...
Hammer Special: One on One with Matt Hughes, John Makdessi, Antonio Carvallo and more

The Boys at the Hammer feature weekly coverage of all things MMA. They have one of the premier radio shows in the world of MMA broadcast weekly on Wednesday nights on...
Diaz Press Conference Meltdown: Live from Montreal

It was bitter cold in Montreal this morning on the way to the Bell Center for the pre-fight press conference for UFC 158. This did nothing to prevent challenger Nick Diaz...
Hammer Special: Media Workouts and Main Card Fighter Interviews

The Boys at the Hammer feature weekly coverage of all things MMA. They have one of the premier radio shows in the world of MMA broadcast weekly on Wednesday nights on...
On the MMA Road… Pre-Fight Interview with Dominic Clark

At Last Word on Sports we’re always trying to bring you a different side of sports. Over the past month, we’ve had the good fortune to meet and interview a series...
Hammer Special: Tri Star Gym, Georges Laraque, Denis Gauthier and more on MMA

The Boys at the Hammer feature weekly coverage of all things MMA. They have one of the premier radio shows in the world of MMA broadcast weekly on Wednesday nights on...
Hammer 136: On the Road to UFC 158 in Montreal

The Boys at the Hammer feature weekly coverage of all things MMA. They have one of the premier radio shows in the world of MMA broadcast weekly on Wednesday nights on...
Can Nick Diaz Become a Champion Again?

Next weekend UFC 158 marks what many people believe to be the last true test for Georges St. Pierre at 170 lbs, Nick Diaz. The general consensus around the fight industry...
Naked Chokes: Rowdy Ronda, a Gorilla, an Axe Murderer and a Broken Head

Let’s face it, the world of Mixed Martial Arts is littered with fantastic storylines somewhat sensationalized to put arses in seats and eyes in front of idiot boxes. Who could blame...
Chad George: The Year of the Savage Diaries – Part 3 Meet the Team

Earlier in the year we did an interview with former WEC veteran and star of the epic documentary “Occupation: Fighter”, Chad “Savage” George. While interviewing Chad he told us that he...
On the MMA Road… with Team PKG

The gym is more than just a place where mixed martial artists go to work-out. It becomes their home. Their fellow gym members, their family. It eventually morphs into the most...
On the MMA Road… with Mike King

Mike King, the last name says it all. You may not have heard of him yet, but one thing is for sure – you will soon. With a 5-0 professional record,...
A Convert Recanting His Stance on Women’s MMA

Anyone who has ever read anything I have written about MMA knows that a recurring theme that I bring up in a lot of my writings is that I am grossly...
Chad George: The Year of the Savage Diaries – Part 1

Earlier in the year we did an interview with former WEC veteran and star of the epic documentary “Occupation: Fighter”, Chad “Savage” George. While interviewing Chad he told us that he...