“Benavidez was in a world of s***” – Marc Goddard reacts to criticism over refereeing Joseph Benavidez vs Deiveson Figueiredo

An emotional Deiveson Figueiredo celebrates

UFC referee Marc Goddard also spoke about how he got into officiating Marc Goddard is one of the most recognizable faces in the UFC but he isn’t a fighter. The Englishman is a former MMA star but now is known for his officiating inside the UFC Octagon. While Goddard is one of the best in …

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Exclusive: “They all get behind him” – Robbie Scott explains how the Middle East has taken up MMA thanks to Khabib Nurmagomedov

Robbie Scott highlighted how great Khabib Nurmagomedov has been for the Middle East MMA scene

Robbie Scott is a rising MMA star currently training and fighting from Kuwait Robbie Scott might have been born in England but he has taken up the Arab lifestyle well. The 29-year-old currently trains and fights out of Kuwait City and holds a 5-2 record in his MMA career. While speaking exclusively to UK MMA …

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Exclusive: Giga Chikadze calls out Edson Barboza again after first shout is ignored

Giga Chikadze wants to fight Edson Barboza

Giga Chikadze is undefeated in his last three UFC fights and wants a shot at Edson Barboza Georgian UFC star Giga Chikadze spoke with Jer Wilson of the Blood, Sweat and Tears podcast recently. Chikadze currently fights in the Featherweight division and hopes to pick up a title soon. However, he already has another target …

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Arsenal signing this 22-year-old Aston Villa ace would be a smart addition to their midfield ranks

Douglas Luiz (Getty Images)

Why Douglas Luiz to Arsenal would bolster their midfield According to 90min.com (h/t Birmingham Mail), Arsenal are keen on signing Aston Villa ace Douglas Luiz in the summer. Luiz, 22, was signed by Manchester City in the summer of 2017 from Brazilian outfit Vasco da Gama but never made a senior appearance for the English …

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Why Tottenham have taken the right step by keeping hold of rising 21-year-old starlet for the future

Japhet Tanganga (Getty Images)

Why Tottenham handing Japhet Tanganga a new contract is the right step According to Evening Standard, Tottenham are planning to hand youngster Japhet Tanganga a new contract that would keep him at the club until 2024. Having come through Tottenham’s youth system, Tanganga, 21, made his senior bow under former boss Mauricio Pochettino in a …

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Why Chelsea just shouldn’t let their £120,000-a-week rising star leave despite exit links

Callum Hudson-Odoi is one of the best young talents in England (Getty Images)

Why Chelsea should keep hold of Callum Hudson-Odoi According to the Independent, Chelsea youngster Callum Hudson-Odoi is considering a move away from the club just ten months after signing a new five-year contract worth £120,000 a week at Stamford Bridge. Hudson-Odoi, 19, has been with Chelsea since 2007 and was a part of a successful …

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Exclusive: “I want to put Georgia on the map” – Giga Chikadze highlights the pressures of representing Georgia in the UFC

Giga Chikadze is one of the few Georgian fighters in the UFC

Giga Chikadze is one of the rising Featherweight stars in the UFC and spoke about coming from Georgia and wanting to succeed in the USA UFC star Giga Chikadze has followed a long road before coming into the UFC. The 31-year-old spoke about his time in the Netherlands and how he was into kickboxing before …

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