Drake Riggs
Staff Writer
Drake Riggs has been following MMA since 2009 and began covering the sport in 2015. Based in the Vancouver, Washington area, Riggs specializes in feature pieces, the women's fight scene, lists, news coverage, interviews, and video content.
‘I’ve Beaten More Top 15 Competitors’ Than ‘Joker’ Covington
Ian Machado Garry wants to show that Colby Covington is old news.
'Oliveira Destroyed Both My Knees In The First Round'
Kevin Lee is ready to get back on a hot streak.
Pereira Vs. Hill ‘Leaps And Bounds’ Better Than UFC 200
The light heavyweight title takes top billing at the historic UFC 300 event on April 13, 2024.
Watch BROADENED HORIZIN — Feat. RENA, Lopez
Check out our exclusive interviews with RIZIN atomweights Rena Kubota and Claire Lopez on the latest edition of BROADENED HORIZIN.
VIDEO: Sound & Pound — What’s The Best MMA Event This Weekend?
MMA Mania brings you Sound & Pound. An original podcast that features previews, recaps, lists, prospects, and a Q&A. Oh, and a cool movie club.
Topuria Fight = One ‘That Is Exciting, That’s Like Holy S—t’ ... Unlike Merab
Sean O’Malley wasn’t overly impressed with Merab Dvalishvili’s performance at UFC 298 this past weekend (Feb. 17, 2024).
‘I’d Like To Fight Ngannou’
Fedor Emelianenko isn’t afraid of Francis Ngannou.
Rampage Will ‘Beat Silva’s Motherf—king A—’
Check out our exclusive interview with former UFC light heavyweight champion Quinton "Rampage" Jackson, who takes on Shannon Briggs in his boxing debut on June 1, 2024.
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The Defining Moment: A Golden Wrench In Bellator’s Innovative Plan
Before Bellator focused on giving women a fighting home at featherweight and flyweight, strawweight was the original launchpad.
Topuria Deemed ‘Irrelevant’ With A Loss At UFC 298
Ilia Topuria has put a lot of pressure on his shoulders for the biggest fight of his career.