Author: Joel Rasmussen
Joel Rasmussen
MMA journalist from the southeast of Melbourne, Australia. I endeavour to help grow the popularity of Mixed Martial Arts in Australia through my analysis of fights, interviews, and recollection of the sport's history. Along with covering the sport, I train in striking and grappling as a way to deepen my understanding and appreciation of the sport I love.
A new amateur welterweight champion was crowned last Saturday, as Diellon Lihari captured the title from Jacob Lepage in the…
This weekend, at Roots Muay Thai 22 in Melbourne, Chloe Dean will face Helen Stiles in Dean’s pro Muay Thai…
‘I’m focused on this one and I’m ready to get the job done.’ Says Conor Goodman ahead of his WBC…
Amena Hadaya has earned a split-decision victory over Mona Ftouhi at the pair’s bout at UAE Warriors 41 last night…
‘No one was going to stop me that night, because I had so much more laying on the line.’ Says…
Two months ago on the Gold Coast, Joseph Luciano captured the Eternal welterweight title in the main event, in a…
‘I feel like I started this sport so late and to come this far, and then get the opportunity to…
UFC lightweight Jamie Mullarkey has been booked and is set to face Guram Kutateladze at UFC Vegas 74, the UFC…
‘I’m living a dream. I get to travel the world and fight.’ Says Diandra Martin, a week out from her…
Former Eternal flyweight champion Stephen Erceg’s UFC debut is locked in, with the Aussie set to face off against Clayton…
‘This fight in my head, in everyone’s head, is a title eliminator, and the winner will be fighting for gold…
Jack Della Maddalena has been booked to fight Sean Brady at UFC 290 in July, according to a social media…
Arlene Blencowe has suffered a decision loss to Sarah McMann at Bellator 294 in Hawaii last night. The two met…
Isi Fitikefu has earned a first round submission victory over Brazil’s Vlamir da Silva in their bout at ONE Fight…
Australian welterweight Shane Mitchell has suffered a decision loss to Mexico’s Nayib Lopez in the Aussie’s PFL debut at PFL…
Australian featherweight Sara Collins has made a successful Bellator debut, picking up a submission victory over former Invicta champion Pam…
Australia’s “Razor” Rob Wilkinson has claimed victory in his first bout of the PFL season, earning a unanimous decision over…
In recent years, there has been an unprecedented growth of martial arts, both worldwide and within Australia. Whether it be…
Joseph Luciano is the new Eternal welterweight champion after his submission victory over former champion Kaleb Rideout at Eternal 74…