A mother of four who deceived supporters worldwide into believing she was battling cancer has been sentenced to prison after admitting to stealing more than $37,000 in donations. Kickboxer Tara Michelle Enoka received a 13-month jail sentence with 11 months suspended, meaning she will serve two months behind bars. The Joondalup Magistrates Court heard how … Read more
Roman, a bodybuilder who competes in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, delivered a remarkable performance at the IBJJF No-Gi World Championships. He ended up advancing all the way to the finals in the adult brown belt ultra-heavy division before falling just short of the title. Despite being known primarily as a bodybuilder, Roman’s technical skills and strategic approach … Read more
Former UFC star and Olympian Ben Askren has found himself at the center of controversy after promoting what appears to be a cryptocurrency scam just days after returning home from a life-threatening medical ordeal that required a double lung transplant. The 41-year-old mixed martial arts veteran, who recently survived pneumonia so severe that his heart … Read more
Derek Moneyberg, the self-proclaimed “world’s best wealth coach,” has recently sparked controversy within the MMA community. Allegedly, he claimed to have earned his Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt in just three and a half years. The post featuring him surrounded by respected former fighters has raised questions about the legitimacy of his martial arts credentials. Spencer … Read more
Former UFC contender Ian McCall recently appeared on the Bohnfire podcast and revealed just how far he fell before finding his current path as a “psychedelic integration coach.” He recently opened up about a career derailed by addiction, including a surprising admission about showing up to a UFC commentary audition while high on c**aine. “When … Read more
A Korean YouTuber’s decade-long journey on the platform has come to an abrupt end after a high-stakes wager went wrong in the most public way possible. Banzz, who had built an impressive following of over 2 million subscribers across 12 years of content creation, found himself in an unprecedented situation following his appearance at Jangchung … Read more
The story of how Joe Rogan‘s business partner went from hawking adult toys to hawking supplements to hawking polyamory reveals a fascinating pattern of reinvention, opportunism, and spectacularly tone-deaf public relations. Aubrey Marcus—born Chris Marcus before his spiritual rebrand—has built a career on monetizing mystical experiences and Joe Rogan‘s platform. His latest venture into public … Read more
Even Alex Jones has a limit. InfoWars founder Alex Jones has found himself at odds with a significant portion of his fanbase after dismissing flat earth beliefs. The controversy erupted when Jones posted on his verified social media account: “I feel sorry for the flat earth cult.” This seemingly innocuous statement triggered an immediate backlash … Read more
In a strategic move to enhance its social media platform Threads, Meta is leveraging its new multimillion-dollar partnership with UFC to drive users away from rival platform X (formerly Twitter). The technology giant recently announced a wide-ranging, multiple-year sponsorship deal with the mixed martial arts league, making Meta the “official fan technology partner” of … Read more
Imagine being so wealthy that your greatest challenge isn’t launching rockets or building electric cars, but convincing the internet you’re a gaming god. That’s Elon Musk’s world—where every tale is an epic, and every game is a personal conquest. Before streaming became his stage, Musk spun a yarn about dominating the early days of competitive … Read more
