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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5 Things You Might Not Know About Kevin Jousset The surging 31-year-old judoka will look to pass his latest test when he toes the line against “The Ultimate Fighter” Season 29 winner Bryan Battle in a featured...

UFC

Brian Knapp

Sep 25, 2024

5 Defining Moments: Robert Whiteford The Scotsman will make his Professional Fighters League debut opposite Roger Huerta in the PFL Europe 3 co-headliner.

Professional Fighters League

Brian Knapp

Sep 25, 2024

Danylo Voievodkin Upset Nets UFC Contract on Week 7 of DWCS Danylo Voievodkin laughed in the face of the oddsmakers.

Dana White’s Contender Series

Brian Knapp

Sep 24, 2024

By The Numbers: Steven Ray vs. Lewis Long The veteran welterweights will toe the line against one another in the Professional Fighters League main event on Saturday in Scotland.

Professional Fighters League

Brian Knapp

Sep 24, 2024

Rivalries: Brendan Allen The 28-year-old Henri Hooft disciple will look to break into the Top 5 at 185 pounds when he confronts Nassourdine Imavov in the UFC Fight Night...

UFC

Brian Knapp

Sep 24, 2024

By The Numbers: Islam Makhachev The reigning Ultimate Fighting Championship lightweight titleholder has rattled off 14 straight victories in his ascent to pound-for-pound...

UFC

Brian Knapp

Sep 22, 2024

5 Things You Might Not Know About Fares Ziam The 27-year-old Frenchman will look to move on step closer to a position of relevance in the Ultimate Fighting Championship lightweight division when he collides with Matt Frevola in a featured...

UFC

Brian Knapp

Sep 21, 2024

5 Defining Moments: Nassourdine Imavov The well-regarded 6-foot-3 Nicolas Ott protégé will look to boost his stock further when he takes on Brendan Allen in the UFC Fight Night 243...

UFC

Brian Knapp

Sep 20, 2024

By The Numbers: Merab Dvalishvili A seven-year odyssey reached its conclusion when the Georgian overtook Sean O’Malley for the Ultimate Fighting Championship bantamweight throne.

UFC

Brian Knapp

Sep 20, 2024