After his latest win over Rick “The Horror” Story at UFC 202, Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone‘s future was up in the air due to no more fights on his current contract. However, the fear of “Cowboy” going anywhere else can be put to bed. Earlier today the UFC broke out the big guns by signing Donald […] READ MORE
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Hammer 313: Maia vs Condit Preview, Diaz vs McGregor Review
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 broadcasted weekly on Wednesday nights on 93.3 FM, CFMU and here at Last Word on Sports. Following one of the best MMA fights in recent memory between Conor McGregor and […] READ MORE
UFC Ottawa Provides Late Night Fireworks
We are officially less than two weeks away from the biggest weekend of the year for MMA fans. However, last night the UFC took The Great White North by storm with some late night fireworks, the first women’s flyweight fight, and a record breaking performance of 3rd round finishes. If you did not stay up […] READ MORE
The Parting Shot #161 – Jimmy Smith, John Makdessi, UFC Ottawa Recap
On Episode 161 brought to you by MMAOddsBreaker.com, LastWordOnSports.com and sponsor Nuetrition Supplements Carlin (@CarlinBardsley) and I (@LynchOnSports) welcome two great guests. First were joined by Bellator color commentator Jimmy Smith to discuss Bellator Dynamite and Bellator 158. Later we are joined by Canadian John Makdessi who takes on Mehdi Baghdad at UFC Fight Night 90 on July 7th. The Parting Shot […] READ MORE
The Skinny on UFC Fight Night Ottawa
UFC Fight Night Ottawa goes down Saturday June 18th, as Dana White and company finally return to Canada. This card features two of the best welterweights on the planet. Beloved Canadian fighter Rory MacDonald, takes on Steven “wonderboy” Thompson. Kobe’s Korner takes a comprehensive look at this fight, with our latest technical pre-fight breakdown. Inside […] READ MORE
UFC Ottawa; The Underrated Card of The Year?
We are officially on the countdown to International Fight Week. However one card still separates fans from now and International Fight Week, UFC Ottawa. That would be UFC Fight Night 89: MacDonald vs. Thompson in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. This card might be one of the most underrated cards this year, as it features many exciting […] READ MORE
Benson Henderson's Bellator Debut is a Big Moment in the Sport
Friday night main event could be a key moment in MMA history. READ MORE
BJ Penn and the Never-ending Comeback
This particular coaches showdown on The Ultimate Fighter had no shortage of name value, as former champion Frankie Edgar would square off against UFC legend BJ Penn for the third time. READ MORE
B.J. Penn and How MMA Records, Thankfully, Don’t Define a Career
Jay Dee Penn, a.k.a B.J. Penn, is one of the greatest fighters to ever grace the Octagon and arguably the best Lightweight in UFC history—an overriding sentiment shared by many MMA writers and fans. Many mixed martial arts enthusiasts during the 2000’s were privileged to witness the many peaks of one of the most gifted […] READ MORE
2015 MMA Event of the Year: UFC 189
In a year filled with great cards, UFC 189 stood out as the best MMA event of the year. Relive the action here. READ MORE
