Combat Sports
By the Numbers: Khamzat Chimaev and a Statistical Deep Dive
Some performances demand a second look, and this was certainly one of them. Strip away the noise and the figures around Gervonta…
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Combat Sports
Khamzat Chimaev and the Shifting Definition of Greatness
Few storylines this season carry as much weight as this one. Few debates endure like the greatest-ever argument, and Khamzat Chimaev has…
Combat Sports
Oleksandr Usyk and the Shifting Definition of Greatness
Numbers only tell part of the story, yet they make a compelling starting point. Few debates endure like the greatest-ever argument, and…
Combat Sports
The Hall-of-Fame Resume Tyson Fury Is Quietly Building
Context matters here, and the context could hardly be richer. When the definitive history is written, the case for Tyson Fury will…
Combat Sports
Behind the Tech That Elite combat sports Athletes Rely On — a Closer Look (9)
Context matters here, and the context could hardly be richer. Innovation in combat sports rarely arrives with fanfare, yet its impact on…
Combat Sports
Measuring Zhang Weili Against the Legends of the bantamweight division
Few storylines this season carry as much weight as this one. Few debates endure like the greatest-ever argument, and Zhang Weili has…
Combat Sports
Building the Case for Zhang Weili as an All-Time Great — a Closer Look
Some performances demand a second look, and this was certainly one of them. When the definitive history is written, the case for…
Combat Sports
Alex Pereira Under the Microscope: Strengths and Soft Spots
The build-up promised plenty, and the reality did not disappoint. Alex Pereira have settled into a rhythm that rewards a deeper look,…
Combat Sports
Why Charles Oliveira Has Pushed Into the Awards Conversation
The build-up promised plenty, and the reality did not disappoint. The awards conversation across Bellator keeps circling back to Charles Oliveira, and…
Combat Sports
Why Jon Jones Has Pushed Into the Awards Conversation — the Latest Chapter
There was a familiar tension in the air long before the action began. The awards conversation across UFC 300 keeps circling back…
Combat Sports
How Khamzat Chimaev Became the Heartbeat of Ilia Topuria
Context matters here, and the context could hardly be richer. Khamzat Chimaev has become impossible to overlook, and a closer study of…
Combat Sports
The Quiet Evolution of Khamzat Chimaev at Leon Edwards
Few storylines this season carry as much weight as this one. Khamzat Chimaev has become impossible to overlook, and a closer study…