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.

Morning Report: Michael Bisping slams Jake Paul’s ‘pure bully-boy tactics,’ says ‘the sh*t show continues’

Michael Bisping admits that Jake Paul still hasn’t earned his respect as a boxer after yet another finish of a former MMA fighter.

Morning Report: Conor McGregor says Michael Chandler fight ‘is rescheduled for the end of this calendar year’

Conor McGregor has teased that his fight against Michael Chandler will still happen in 2024.

Morning Report: Dana White admits he and Jon Jones ‘have not had a great relationship,’ says he’s still GOAT

Dana White reveals his list of favorite fighters he’s ever worked with, admitting Jon Jones isn’t one of them.

Morning Report: Justin Gaethje reflects on Max Holloway loss: ‘He was very precise and perfect that night’

Justin Gaethje hasn’t fought since he lost his BMF title to Max Holloway at UFC 300.

Morning Report: Miesha Tate believes Ronda Rousey is ‘holding onto the resentment’ from end of MMA career

Miesha Tate has some advice for Ronda Rousey after Rousey’s recent reflections on her legendary MMA career.

Morning Report: Daniel Cormier believes Michael Chandler ‘has to be respected’ for body of work in short period

UFC lightweight contender Michael Chandler has the support of Daniel Cormier and his desire for a big fight next.

Morning Report: Paddy Pimblett says UFC 304 will be last fight on contract, open to boxing 'stupid YouTubers'

Paddy Pimblett’s next fight against King Green at UFC 304 could be his last in the promotion.

Morning Report: Anthony Smith sad UFC 303 loss ‘probably puts the nail in the coffin’ for title hopes

Anthony Smith was one of the several fighters called in to help save the day at UFC 303 last month.

Morning Report: Joe Rogan says Francis Ngannou is ‘only way that PFL’s gonna get people to pay attention’

Francis Ngannou hasn’t fought in MMA since his first and only UFC heavyweight title defense in January 2022.

Morning Report: Sean O’Malley says Ilia Topuria gets ‘pieced up’ by Max Holloway, jokes he’s next Cody Garbrandt

Ilia Topuria has become a superstar since he won the UFC featherweight title earlier this year.