Head-kick queen Sabina Mazo, fan favorite Nick Newell in featured LFA 35 bouts
The lineup is set for March’s LFA 35 event, which features some familiar names. LFA 35 takes place March 9 at Arena Theatre in Houston, and the main card air on AXS TV. In the main event, Sabina Mazo...
View ArticleWatch MMAjunkie Radio here (1 p.m. ET) with Jorge Gurgel, Pat Miletich
MMAjunkie Radio kicks off today at 1 p.m. ET (10 a.m. PT) with guests Jorge Gurgel and Pat Miletich. Retired UFC/Strikeforce vet and Brazilian jiu-jitsu standout Gurgel now is working as a UFC...
View ArticleLFA 35's Nick Newell explains return to MMA, why UFC shot won't 'make or...
It’s been almost three years since Nick Newell last stepped inside a cage to fight. It feels like almost yesterday to him. “I’ve had had so much going on in my life, and I stayed busy,” he told...
View ArticleStream or download MMAjunkie Radio #2638 with Pat Miletich and Jorge Gurgel
Stream or download Thursday’s episode of MMAjunkie Radio with guests Pat Miletich and Jorge Gurgel. Former MMA fighter and coach Gurgel called into the show to talk about working as a Portuguese...
View ArticleNick Newell, Sonny Luque preview LFA 35 main event – and Newell's return
Tonight, three years after Nick Newell last stepped in a cage, the groundbreaking fighter returns. Newell (13-1) is back to headline LFA 35 against Sonny Luque (8-6) at Arena Theater in Houston. The...
View ArticleLFA 35 results and highlights: Congenital amputee Nick Newell gets face-crank...
Nick Newell returned from a two-and-a-half-year layoff, continued his submission ways, and called for a shot in the UFC. Newell (14-1) posted a first-round submission victory over vet Sonny Luque...
View ArticleNick Newell deserves his UFC shot, but what will it take?
After his latest win, Nick Newell put it in terms everyone could understand. “I’m one of the best fighters in the world, and I belong in the UFC,” Newell said after his first-round submission win over...
View ArticleDaily Debate: Does Nick Newell deserve a long-awaited shot in the UFC?
Nick Newell keeps racking up wins, but is it enough to earn him a shot in the UFC octagon? He’s hoping so, but for now, Newell (14-1) remains under contract to LFA, where he picked up a main-event...
View ArticlePerception vs. reality: Breaking down Nick Newell and his quest to get to the...
This past Friday, Nick Newell made his return to MMA at LFA 35 with a first-round submission win over Sonny Luque. In his post-fight speech, Newell (14-1) sparked an old conversation by once again...
View ArticleJustin Gaethje: Forget about condition, one-handed Nick Newell deserves UFC shot
One-handed MMA standout Nick Newell today received his biggest endorsement for a long-awaited shot at the UFC, and it comes from a former foe. UFC lightweight contender Justin Gaethje tweeted his...
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