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Tactical Guide to Darren Till Vs. Stephen Thompson
Till and Wonderboy present a fantastic match-up because both men are clever enough and talented enough that there are any number of ways it could unfold.
NPR’s Tiny Desk Is Actually Not Tiny at All
One of America's most respected media institutions is hiding a secret that's anything but tiny.
Weighing the Options of Stephen "Wonderboy" Thompson
After his second failed attempt to steal Tyron Woodley's welterweight belt, Stephen Thompson finds himself in a tough spot. Luckily, he's still got some interesting options to look forward to.
The Future of the UFC's Welterweight Division Makes No Sense
After Woodley-Thompson II and booking Maia-Masvidal for UFC 211, what exactly is going on at 170 pounds?
The Tactical Guide to Woodley vs. Thompson II
Tyron Woodley and Stephen Thompson fought a furious five rounds to a draw at UFC 205, now it's time for the rematch. We discuss the adjustments each man could make to prove the victor.
Conor McGregor Wins a Second Title and Someone Forgot His Belt
Becoming the first UFC champ in two divisions simultaneously only took a few punches and a scavenger hunt.
How Conor McGregor Killed Another King
The story of the McGregor – Alvarez bout was the same as every other in Conor McGregor's career: the back-skipping counter left hand and the pull and counter. We examine the best bits of UFC 205.
The Tactical Guide to Jedrzejczyk vs. Kowalkiewicz and Woodley vs. Thompson
Joanna J is four fights into her title reign, where Tyron Woodley is just starting out. We examine the chances of the women's strawweight champion getting upset, and whether Woodley can prove himself more than a flash in the pan champion.
No Tough Test for Joseph Duffy Despite Looming Free Agency
When free agency loomed for Josh Thomson and Rory MacDonald, the UFC handed them Tony Ferguson and Stephen Thompson. After failing to sign a new contract, Joseph Duffy believes the fight he was offered for UFC Belfast wasn't enough of a test.
In the Name of Beauty, Stephen Thompson Needs to Fight Demian Maia Next
Put aside earthly concerns like title belts for the sake of something greater.
Thompson, Cerrone and Calderwood: The Best of Karate and Muay Thai in MMA
UFC Ottawa was a very good night of fights, especially if you like clinical striking.
Stephen Thompson: Taking Back the Horse Stance From the Haters
The horse stance is the laughing stock of martial arts, yet Stephen Thompson is bringing it back. We take a look at how fighters like Thompson and Raymond Daniels can mitigate the risks of this kick heavy method.