Features
Whatever happened to Khabib Nurmagomedov’s Eagle FC?
Despite ambitious plans to contend with major MMA organizations in the United States, Khabib Nurmagomedov's Eagle FC appears to have joined the long list of defunct MMA promotions.
Boxing faces uncertain Olympic future due to US-Russia politicking
Olympic boxing is facing an existential crisis.
From Writing to Fighting: Thailand, Part 2
In part two of this series, Bloody Elbow’s Managing Editor, Anton Tabuena faces off against his Thai opponent.
From Writing to Fighting: Thailand, Part 1
In this two part series, Bloody Elbow’s Managing Editor, Anton Tabuena flies to Thailand to compete in Muay Thai.
Editorial: Why that Jon Jones video makes me so uncomfortable
Jon Jones was arrested on suspicion of domestic violence on September 24, 2021.
From Writing to Fighting: Bloody Debut
Continuing the events on ‘From Writing to Fighting: Colleagues Competing,’ Bloody Elbow’s Managing Editor Anton Tabuena competes in his MMA debut.
From Writing to Fighting: Colleagues Competing
In the latest edition of From Writing to Fighting, Bloody Elbow’s Anton Tabuena and Milan Ordonez prepare for their respective bouts.
All the Champion’s Men: A look at the shady figures linked to UFC champ Khabib Nurmagomedov
Karim Zidan delves into Khabib Nurmagomedov and the concerning cast of characters involved in his illustrious career.
From Writing to Fighting: Preparing for Pressure
After Anton Tabuena coached a fellow Bloody Elbow writer earlier in the day, it’s now his brother’s turn to fight.
From Writing to Fighting: Coaching a Colleague
On this iteration of From Writing to Fighting, Anton Tabuena coaches fellow Bloody Elbow writer Milan Ordonez during his MMA debut.
From Writing to Fighting: Millennial Medals
In this edition of From Writing to Fighting, Anton Tabuena details his experiences competing immediately after his brother’s bout.
From Writing to Fighting: Brothers in Arms
In the latest edition of From Writing to Fighting, BloodyElbow.com’s Managing Editor Anton Tabuena details his experiences competing with his brother for the first time.
List of ‘From Writing to Fighting’ editions
Check out Anton Tabuena's on-going feature titled "From Writing to Fighting"
From Writing to Fighting: Second Round
In this edition of From Writing to Fighting, Bloody Elbow’s Anton Tabuena details his experiences fighting at the Philippine National Muay Thai Championships.
From Writing to Fighting: Opening Round
In the inaugural From Writing to Fighting series, BloodyElbow.com’s Managing Editor, Anton Tabuena details his experiences fighting for the very first time.
Feature: Working undercover for the UFC
A man we'll call Tony has an interesting tale about working undercover for the UFC and helping bust pirates across the US.