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King Mo Cut by Dana White After Calling NSAC Official a ‘Racist B**ch’

An outburst on Twitter following a nine-month suspension by the Nevada State Athletic Commission has seemingly been the cause of Muhammed “King Mo” Lawal’s release from Strikeforce.  After the hearing in front of the NSAC today, …

An outburst on Twitter following a nine-month suspension by the Nevada State Athletic Commission has seemingly been the cause of Muhammed “King Mo” Lawal’s release from Strikeforce.  After the hearing in front of the NSAC today, Lawal tweeted:  “I honestly feel like Lundvall was a racist bitch asking me if I can read or speak […]

King Mo and the 5 Twitter Controversies That Rocked Zuffa

Twitter can be a beautiful thing. Where else can you reach out to your favorite athletes and entertainers—and have them reach right back? But Twitter is also a dangerous game. It’s great for marketing and outreach, but can backfire badly wh…

Twitter can be a beautiful thing. Where else can you reach out to your favorite athletes and entertainers—and have them reach right back? But Twitter is also a dangerous game. It’s great for marketing and outreach, but can backfire badly when keeping it real goes wrong. Of course, cage fighters are potentially volatile individuals. Sometimes […]

Benson Henderson, New UFC Lightweight King, Is a Shining Lesson in Rejection

Benson Henderson best exemplifies the verse from Psalm 118, “The stone the builders rejected has become the capstone.” In plain language, The Ultimate Fighter reject is now the Ultimate Fighting Championship lightweight champion. Upon findi…

Benson Henderson best exemplifies the verse from Psalm 118, “The stone the builders rejected has become the capstone.” In plain language, The Ultimate Fighter reject is now the Ultimate Fighting Championship lightweight champion. Upon finding out that Bendo’s TUF 9 audition tape was thrown in the dustbin of MMA history three years ago, MMA Fighting’s […]

King Mo’s Future in Doubt, Will the Former Champion Ever Return to the Cage?

Muhammed Lawal, a former Strikeforce Light Heavyweight Champion known to fans worldwide as “King Mo,” is no stranger to adversity. Usually that adversity comes in the form of the best Light Heavyweight competition Strikeforce has to offer a…

Muhammed Lawal, a former Strikeforce Light Heavyweight Champion known to fans worldwide as “King Mo,” is no stranger to adversity. Usually that adversity comes in the form of the best Light Heavyweight competition Strikeforce has to offer and/or the controversies he inevitably finds himself in due to his brash, outspoken personality. But according to a […]

Muhammed Lawal: King Mo’s Positive Steroid Test Will Ruin His Career

Muhammed “King Mo” Lawal was one of Strikeforce’s top rising stars, and until recently, it looked like he was headed for a showdown with UFC star Quinton “Rampage” Jackson. One positive steroid test ruined all of that. It …

Muhammed “King Mo” Lawal was one of Strikeforce’s top rising stars, and until recently, it looked like he was headed for a showdown with UFC star Quinton “Rampage” Jackson. One positive steroid test ruined all of that. It was found that Lawal tested positive for banned substances after his fight with Lorenz Larkin, which he […]

Muhammad Lawal: King Mo Talks Positive Steroid Test, Says “I’m Not a Cheater”

Muhammad “King Mo” Lawal may have tested positive for steroids after his fight with Lorenz Larkin, but he isn’t admitting to it.  In an article with ESPN Lawal states that he was surprised to find out he had a prohibited substanc…

Muhammad “King Mo” Lawal may have tested positive for steroids after his fight with Lorenz Larkin, but he isn’t admitting to it.  In an article with ESPN Lawal states that he was surprised to find out he had a prohibited substance in his system.  Most fans take cheating in MMA very seriously and many are […]