Author: Peter Bateman
Peter Bateman
Bangkok, Thailand based freelance journalist, I grew up in Brisbane hitting pads and getting choked out, when I’m not watching fights, I’m researching fights, writing about fights and pretending I can fight.
Fight News Australia spent 5 days on UFC’s Fight Island in the lead up to UFC 251 and Australian Champion …
The UFC’s historic UFC 251 introduced UFC Fight Island (Yas Island) to the world and proved to sports fans that…
A close split decision victory for Alexander Volkanovski sees his reign as featherweight king continue at UFC 251. The story…
UFC 251 Fight Island is all set to go ahead at 12pm EST on Sunday, with all fighters from tomorrows…
We sat down with UFC featherweight champion Alex Volkanovski for a socially distanced chat in his hotel room, while he…
Australian featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski does not want to leave any doubt this time round when he defends his belt…
Australian Martin ‘The Situ-Asian’ Nguyen defended his One Championship Featherweight title this Friday night, in Manila, Philippines. Nguyen finished his…
Former XFC and Eternal champion Reece ‘Lightning’ McLaren won’t be making it through to the ONE Championship Flyweight World Grand…
Event: ONE Championship – Dawn of Heroes Date: Friday, 2 August 2019 Venue: Mall of Asia Arena, Manila, Phillippines Results…
Wayne Parr was in between training sessions for a kickboxing fight he hopes will secure him his 100th win in…
UFC 234 was emotional, with much on the line, and the Australian middleweight champion, Robert Whittaker forced off the card…
It was a tough day for Australian MMA fans today with only one Australian fighter out of eight getting a…
MMA fans almost made it to a UFC Main Event with no controversy, that is until Yoel Romero missed weight…
Four-time Australian Olympic Judoka and UFC fighter Dan Kelly is returning to the octagon against Tom Breese at the recently…
Australian and New Zealand MMA fans can rest easy, UFC middleweight champ, Robert Whittaker will be back defending in the…
UFC 221 was a passing of the guard to the next generation of Australian MMA superstars, and now that it’s…
John Wayne Parr (JWP) is one of Australia’s most successful athletes, and perhaps its most decorated combat sports star. FNA sat…
Legend of Australian combat sports Daniel Kelly chats with FNA at the UFC 221 Media Day, to discuss everything from…
Yoel Romero decides that salsa dancing is a much funner way to warm up at the UFC 221 Open Workouts,…