Ryan Harkness
Staff Writer
Ryan Harkness started watching mixed martial arts (MMA) in 1998 and has been writing about the growing phenomena since 2006. Over the years, he's worked for FOX Sports, Yahoo! Sports, UPROXX, MSN, Bleacher Report, HDNet and CagePotato, among others. He was also the founder and creative force behind the snark blog Fightlinker, which earned him a well-deserved spot on UFC's "Do Not Credential" list. In 2017, he joined MMAmania.com, where he breaks down daily news and provides the kind of context to stories that only 15 years of obsessing over the sport can provide. He currently resides in Ottawa, Canada.
‘Stone Cold’ Picks Two UFC Fighters He’d Like To See In WWE
Austin would love to see UFC fighters test themselves in the WWE ring, and he had two guys in mind if cross overs start happening.
UFC 300 Timing ‘Just Didn’t Work Out For DDP’
Here’s how "Pereira vs. Hill" reportedly ended up as UFC 300’s main event ... and the reason(s) other options didn’t come together.
‘You Cheating, Lying, Cop-Calling Mother F—er’
"Gamebred" ripped into "Chaos" for claiming anti-Trump bias was behind his decision loss to Leon Edwards at UFC 296.
Kadyrov Connection Still Keeping Khamzat Out Of U.S.
Journalist Karim Zidan has confirmed that Chimaev’s issues entering America are on account of his close relationship with the sanctioned leader.
Chandler To WWE? Triple H Says ‘Anything Can Happen’
After calling out Conor McGregor on Monday Night RAW, Michael Chandler sent a mysterious tweet saying, "Contract signed."
‘They Didn’t Sell Out’
Ray Longo is happy that his two top fighters stuck to their promise of never fighting each other ... not even for a UFC title.
Video: Georgia Goes Crazy As Topuria, Merab Win
Fans in Tblisi, Georgia, took to the streets in the early morning to watch their home country heroes fight — and win — on Saturday’s UFC pay-per-view (PPV).
‘Next Time, It’ll Be Different’
Topuria KO’d Volkanovski in the second round of their UFC 298 title fight, but that doesn’t mean the Volk era is done quite yet.
‘Poatan’ Wants To Headline UFC 300 Plus UFC 301
"Poatan" plans on dispatching "Sweet Dreams" quickly in Las Vegas, Nevada, and then competing again in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, for UFC 301.
Costa Releases Statement After UFC 298 Loss
"Borrachinha" appeared moments away from earning a knockout win over Whittaker at UFC 298. Instead, he left Anaheim with a decision loss, his third defeat in four fights.