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In MMA Fighting’s Missed Fists feature, we shine a light on fights from across the globe that may have been overlooked in these hectics times where it seems like there’s an MMA show every other day.
Keep your eyes locked on this space for the best KOs, submissions, and WTF moments from the awesomely insane world of combat sports.
A bantamweight puts a bodybuilder in his place, a spin kick to the liver shuts a fighter down, a head kick sends a fighter bouncing off the cage, and more in the latest Missed Fists.
A brutal backfist sends a fighter crashing face-first to the canvas, a kneebar ends a fight in nine seconds, faces are kicked, and more in the latest Missed Fists.
MMA veteran Aleksei Oleinik makes his boxing debut, a fighter makes submission lemonade out of lemons, and more incredible finishes in the latest Missed Fists.
MMA Fighting’s Alexander K. Lee takes a look back at recent overlooked battles, including a fighter ruining their own comeback, an injury leading to a marriage proposal, a heavyweight spinning back elbow, and more!
MMA Fighting’s Alexander K. Lee takes a look back at recent overlooked battles, including a fighter-cutwoman collision, a choke-out by "Houdini," the worst possible time to slip in the cage, and more!
MMA Fighting’s Alexander K. Lee takes a look back at recent overlooked battles, including a trio of dazzling submissions, a pair of brutal RIZIN knockouts, a spin kick that catches a fighter in the worst way, and more!
MMA Fighting’s Alexander K. Lee takes a look back at recent overlooked battles, including a game-changing slam, a five-second knockout, head kicks galore, and more!
MMA Fighting’s Alexander K. Lee takes a look back at recent overlooked battles, including a truly inspired Michael Jackson MMA imitator, a scary head kick in Serbia, a post-fight shoutout to Steve-O, and more!
MMA Fighting’s Alexander K. Lee takes a look back at recent overlooked battles, including a brutal knockout after a fighter is punched out of the ring, a pair of scary choke-outs, a spinning wheel kick KO, and more.
MMA Fighting’s Alexander K. Lee takes a look back at recent overlooked battles, including a truly one-of-a-kind low blow, a stunning Imanari choke, a highlight-reel knockout followed by a lowlight-reel celebration, and more.
MMA Fighting’s Alexander K. Lee takes a look back at recent overlooked battles, including Myla Hill making famous father Grant Hill proud, some unreal amateur finishes, a befuddling up-kick knockout, and more!
MMA Fighting’s Alexander K. Lee takes a look back at recent overlooked battles, including a knockout that leaves a fighter acting like they’ve seen a ghost, a super effective upkick, unsanitary cage licking, and more!
MMA Fighting’s Alexander K. Lee takes a look back at recent overlooked battles, including a bulldog choke, a buggy choke, a kneebar, a kimura, an uppercut from hell, and more!
MMA Fighting’s Alexander K. Lee takes a look back at recent overlooked battles, including a two-second knockout (!!!), a new KSW welterweight champion, twister and buggy choke submissions in the same week, and more!
MMA Fighting’s Alexander K. Lee takes a look back at recent overlooked battles, including a kickboxer losing their lunch, a wild exchange leading to a fighter getting knocked stiff, spinning and winning, and more!
MMA Fighting’s Alexander K. Lee takes a look back at recent overlooked battles, including a fake glove touch gone wrong, a seven-second face-plant knockout, a buzzer-beating arm-triangle choke, and more!
MMA Fighting’s Alexander K. Lee takes a look back at recent overlooked battles, including a fighter immediately succumbing to injury after an amazing knockout, a pair of brilliant buggy chokes, a perfect spinning back elbow, and more.
MMA Fighting’s Alexander K. Lee takes a look back at recent overlooked battles, including a preview of Rampage Jackson and Bob Sapp’s bizarre team-up, a terrific tornado kick knockout, a rolling kneebar out of nowhere, a flurry of head kicks, and more.
MMA Fighting’s Alexander K. Lee takes a look back at recent overlooked battles, including a double knockdown ending in a submission (?), the nastiest slam of the year, an incredible comeback submission, and more.
MMA Fighting’s Alexander K. Lee takes a look back at recent overlooked battles, including a classic David vs. Goliath story, a controversial tap-out leading to an immediate rematch, some of the fastest knockouts of the year, and more.
MMA Fighting’s Alexander K. Lee takes a look back at recent overlooked battles, including a pair of nasty kneebar submissions, amateurs clobbering each other, perhaps the first jorts in MMA history, and more.
MMA Fighting’s Alexander K. Lee takes a look back at recent overlooked battles, including a freak arm break and a long list of wild knockouts.
MMA Fighting’s Alexander K. Lee takes a look back at recent overlooked battles, including a rolling thunder kick KO, a spin kick on the money, a teepee choke, a devastating amateur head kick, and more!
MMA Fighting’s Alexander K. Lee takes a look back at recent overlooked battles, including a left hook from hell, a textbook buggy choke, the return of Kendall Grove, and more!
MMA Fighting’s Alexander K. Lee takes a look back at recent overlooked battles, including a unique armbar variation, a couple of face-plant knockouts, a Backstreet Boys-inspired celebration, and more!
