Drafting “The Ultimate Fighter”

On The Luke Thomas Show this week, Luke and Marissa went through each season of The Ultimate Fighter as if they were evaluating a … More

Mayweather-McGregor: A corporate bailout, not a fight

I’m certainly not the first person to tell you I won’t be watching Floyd Mayweather box Conor McGregor tonight. It’s … More

Fighters get used to the cameras, sort of, but maybe not each other. Several TUF alumni sound off in this … More

I wrote a book about The Ultimate Fighter that never saw the light of day. But Bloody Elbow will publish … More

Written in the wake of a dizzying weekend of MMA news, with one of the sport’s top journalists (Ariel Helwani) … More

Selected pieces on mixed martial arts — all USA TODAY except as noted: Issues Aug. 4, 2015: Is the UFC … More

One of my projects for this year is to wrap up a book on my experiences covering mixed martial arts. … More

The new SportsMyriad podcast features me ranting about the U.S. women’s soccer roster, curling, Rio 2016 prep, youth soccer getting too … More

In reverse chronological order: How the Hell Did I End Up Cageside?: An Accidental MMA Writer’s Memoir is in the early … More

Marion Reneau is just the latest MMA fighter who says she’s fighting to support her family / give her family … More