Brian Knapp

An award-winning writer and editor based near Atlanta, Brian Knapp has spent the last 27 years as a journalist and serves as features editor for Sherdog.com. Prior to his move to the MMA world, Brian worked as sports editor and managing editor of The Covington News, a tri-weekly newspaper in Covington, Georgia. His work has appeared on Yahoo, ESPN.com, FoxSports.com, TheFightNetwork.com, CagePotato.com, Covers.com, Mandatory.com and in Real Fighter, ChopTalk, Ultimate MMA, Sports Spectrum, We Are Henry and The Newton Community magazines.

Brian married his wife, Holly, in 2001. They have two sons, Gehrig and Gibson.

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By The Numbers: UFC Mexico Pre-Fight Edition The Ultimate Fighting Championship will hitch its wagon to ranked flyweights when two-time titleholder Brandon Moreno dukes it out with Steve...

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Brian Knapp

Mar 28, 2025

How to Watch UFC Mexico ‘Moreno vs. Erceg’ The Ultimate Fighting Championship will travel South of the Border when Brandon Moreno squares off with Steve Erceg in the main event on...

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Brian Knapp

Mar 28, 2025

Top Reasons to Catch UFC Mexico Ranked flyweights will shoulder the marquee for the Ultimate Fighting Championship on Saturday, as it sets up shop in La Ciudad de los Palacios...

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Mar 27, 2025

Rivalries: Joe Pyfer The heavy-handed Vineland, New Jersey, native will try to stick another feather in his cap when he squares off with “The Ultimate Fighter” Season 17 winner Kelvin Gastelum in a...

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Brian Knapp

Mar 26, 2025

By The Numbers: Brandon Moreno vs. Steve Erceg The well-established flyweight contenders will lock horns in the UFC Mexico headliner this Saturday at Arena CDMX.

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Brian Knapp

Mar 25, 2025

By The Numbers: Magomed Ankalaev The longtime contender made his way to the Ultimate Fighting Championship mountaintop when he captured the undisputed light heavyweight title with a five-round unanimous decision over Alex Pereira in the...

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Brian Knapp

Mar 21, 2025