Interviews
Norman Parke bites back
It's one thing to bite the hand that feeds you, but, on Saturday night (May 27) in Poland, Norman Parke suffered the indignity of fighting a man he believes felt no way about biting the [...]
Claudia Gadelha: “You will never go through what I did.”
By Tony Reid *** This feature originally appeared in the January 2017 issue of Fighters Only *** Leading strawweight contender Claudia Gadelha was on the verge of superstardom after her first two rounds against [...]
Wallhead eager for an “old-fashioned scrap” with Chagas at UFC 212
For Nottingham's Jim Wallhead, the focus has shifted. No longer consumed by the task of getting to the UFC (he's there), no longer hellbent on winning (that, he believes, will come in time), Jim Wallhead, [...]
Q&A: UFC middleweight Alex Nicholson
Fighters Only's Tony Reid catches up with UFC middleweight Alex Nicholson, 7-3, on the eve of his fight against Jack Hermansson at UFC Fight Night 109. Tony Reid: We are talking just ahead of [...]
Darren Till: From Liverpool to Brazil and back again
Don't talk to Darren Till about sacrifice. Don't talk to any fighter about sacrifice. But, definitely, if you have any sense, don't talk to Darren Till about sacrifice. After all, this is a man, a [...]
Interview: Teixeira believes Gustafsson should have been champ
It's commonplace for a fighter to watch footage of their upcoming opponent through not only rose-tinted specs but with a certain cynicism and negativity. Well, they might think, he isn't that good. He can't do [...]