BAD MMA - The origins of combat™ » george mangos https://www.badmma.com The BADDEST Brand on the Planet™ Fri, 24 Jul 2026 02:58:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 21-year-old HEX FC champ George Mangos relishing pressure of UFC path https://www.badmma.com/21-year-old-hex-fc-champ-george-mangos-relishing-pressure-of-ufc-path.html https://www.badmma.com/21-year-old-hex-fc-champ-george-mangos-relishing-pressure-of-ufc-path.html#comments Fri, 28 Feb 2025 20:32:31 +0000 BAD MMA News https://www.badmma.com/21-year-old-hex-fc-champ-george-mangos-relishing-pressure-of-ufc-path.html George Mangos arguably is the strongest MMA prospect ever to come out of Australia, and if things go as planned, it won’t be much longer before can prove it on the UFC stage. Mangos (6-0) will attempt to solidify his opportunity to gain entry to the UFC roster Saturday when he looks to defend his HEX Fight Series featherweight title against Ethan Thomas (4-2) at HEX FC 34, which take place in Melbourne. With an undefeated record and two title defenses already on his resume, the 21-year-old Mangos is at the crucial experience-building stage of his career.

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/21-year-old-hex-fc-champ-george-mangos-relishing-pressure-of-ufc-path.html/feed 0 Top 20 MMA prospects to watch in 2025 https://www.badmma.com/top-20-mma-prospects-to-watch-in-2025.html https://www.badmma.com/top-20-mma-prospects-to-watch-in-2025.html#comments Tue, 07 Jan 2025 19:15:02 +0000 BAD MMA News https://www.badmma.com/top-20-mma-prospects-to-watch-in-2025.html Despite the UFC’s reach and schedule feeling suffocating at times, there’s a ton of worthwhile talent that resides outside of the umbrella of the world’s leader when it comes to MMA. In fact, between the constant growth of the sport to the UFC’s semi-recent business trends and how it affects the promotion’s talent cultivation, one could argue that life outside the octagon has never been richer. With that in mind, I decided to go down the proverbial rabbit hole in order to compile a list of solid prospects that are either set to make big splashes or are worth keeping an eye on given their potential. Lists like these are impossible to satisfy everyone, so I elected not to rank my selections. That said, I’m quite excited to share my findings

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