The Scrap

The Scrap serves as a central source for news in combat sports, focusing on exciting content related to MMA, Pro Wrestling, Bare Knuckle Fighting, and Boxing. We are committed to showcasing both independent and regional events with the same enthusiasm as major promotions.

National

English

Blog

Outlet metrics

Domain Authority

Ranking

Global

#4051607

United States

#1652180

Sports/Martial Arts

#1064

Traffic sources

Monthly visitors

Articles

How NJPW Lost Its Way-and What It Needs to Fix Fast

5 days ago | thescrap.co | Juan Carlos Reneo

Read Time:3 Minute, 40 SecondThe golden age of New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), spanning roughly from 2012 to 2019, now feels like a distant memory. During that time, the promotion experienced a creative and commercial renaissance, showcasing stellar in-ring action, long-term storytelling, and a deep, talented roster featuring names like Kazuchika Okada, Hiroshi Tanahashi, Tetsuya Naito, Kenny Omega, and Kota Ibushi.
Could the Iran-Israel Conflict Impact UFC Abu Dhabi?

1 week ago | thescrap.co | Joey Torres

Read Time:4 Minute, 42 SecondShortly after the conclusion of UFC Baku in Azerbaijan, the global spotlight shifted from sports to geopolitics as U.S. President Donald Trump announced that American warplanes had bombed three nuclear sites in Iran, marking a significant escalation in the ongoing war between Iran and Israel. With tensions in the region mounting rapidly, questions will begin to surface about the viability of UFC Abu Dhabi and other upcoming international events in the Middle East.
Meet The Cast of WWE LFG Season 2: Instagrams & Backgrounds

1 week ago | thescrap.co | Joey Torres

Personalised advertising and content, advertising and content measurement, audience research and services developmentStore and/or access information on a deviceYou can choose how your personal data is used.
UFC 317: Main Card Predictions

1 week ago | thescrap.co | Marcos Antelo

Read Time:6 Minute, 22 SecondUFC 317 is shaping up to be one of the most electrifying cards of the year, with high-stakes matchups and championship gold on the line. From rising stars to seasoned veterans, the main card is loaded with fighters eager to make a statement. With two title fights headlining the event and several pivotal bouts filling out the lineup, every contest could shift the landscape of its division.
NXT Great American Bash 2025: How to Watch, Card Preview & Predictions

1 week ago | thescrap.co | Joey Torres

NXT Great American Bash 2025 goes down on Saturday, July 12. The action goes down live from the State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia. With Saturday Night’s Main Event XL and Evolution 2 also happening that weekend, it’s shaping up to be a massive one for WWE.
Saturday Night’s Main Event XL: How to Watch, Card Preview & Predictions

1 week ago | thescrap.co | Joey Torres

WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event XL goes down on Saturday, July 12, live from the State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia. With NXT Great American Bash and Evolution 2 also happening that weekend, it’s shaping up to be a massive one for WWE.
WWE Night of Champions 2025: How to Watch, Card Preview & Predictions

1 week ago | thescrap.co | Joey Torres

Read Time:2 Minute, 11 Second WWE Night of Champions continues the company’s 10-year partnership with Saudi Arabia, taking place inside Kingdom Arena in Riyadh. The event will host the finals of both the King and Queen of the Ring tournaments, along with a blockbuster match as John Cena defends the Undisputed WWE Championship against CM Punk.
G1 Climax 35: Favorites to Win This Year

1 week ago | thescrap.co | Juan Carlos Reneo

Read Time:3 Minute, 58 Second G1 Climax 35 is upon us, and as always, there’s plenty of buzz surrounding what many consider the most prestigious tournament in all of professional wrestling. This year, however, the stakes feel even higher. Not only is the lineup stacked, but there’s a deeply emotional note to the proceedings. Hiroshi Tanahashi, the Ace of New Japan Pro-Wrestling, is competing in his final G1.
11 Matches We Want to See at Evolution 2

1 week ago | thescrap.co | Joey Torres

Read Time:8 Minute, 28 Second After nearly six years since the inaugural event, Evolution 2 is finally set to return this July. With so many WWE events happening around the same time—some even on the same day—it’s the perfect moment to explore potential matchups for the long-awaited all-women’s PLE. NXT Great American Bash 2025 takes place the night before, so don’t be surprised if a match is made during that show, much like how Dominik Mysterio vs.
WWE LFG Season 2: Episode 1 Recap

2 weeks ago | thescrap.co | Joey Torres

Read Time:2 Minute, 14 Second The world of professional wrestling is entering a new chapter as WWE LFG returns for Season 2 on A&E. With one season now under their belt, the series continues to provide a behind-the-scenes look at what it truly takes to earn a WWE contract—this time with even higher stakes. This season brings back familiar faces from Season 1, while also introducing new talent eager to prove they belong.