We present our specialists – professionals for whom combat sports journalism has become a calling. They continuously track events and create exclusive materials about martial arts, MMA, boxing, and other fighting disciplines.

Editor-in-Chief

<strong><a href="https://lifeforcenetwork.news/author/admin/">Talon Blackwood</a></strong><br>E-mail: talon.blackwood@lifeforcenetwork.news
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Based in Manchester, Talon Blackwood has spent over 15 years covering boxing and MMA events across Europe. His in-depth fighter interviews and technical analysis have earned him a reputation as one of Britain's most respected combat sports journalists. When not ringside, Talon hosts a popular podcast featuring rising talents from the UK's thriving fight scene.

Publicist

<strong><a href="/author/rafferty.piers/">Rafferty Piers</a></strong><br>E-mail: rafferty.piers@lifeforcenetwork.news
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Liverpool-based journalist Rafferty Piers specializes in traditional martial arts and emerging combat sports. With a background in judo himself, Rafferty brings unique insights to his coverage of international tournaments and grassroots competitions. His compelling storytelling has introduced countless readers to disciplines beyond mainstream fighting promotions.

Analyst and Reviewer

<strong><a href="/author/zephyr.caldwell/">Zephyr Caldwell</a></strong><br>E-mail: zephyr.caldwell@lifeforcenetwork.news
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Birmingham's Zephyr Caldwell has become the go-to voice for wrestling and submission grappling coverage in the UK. Known for his technical breakdowns and historical knowledge of combat sports, Zephyr has covered everything from Olympic wrestling to underground jiu-jitsu tournaments. His weekly column spotlighting local fighters has helped launch several professional careers.

Our Principles

  • Impartiality in event coverage across all fighting disciplines
  • In-depth analysis instead of superficial news about combat sports
  • Respect for fighters and their achievements in the ring and octagon
  • Continuous development and improvement of professional skills

We take pride that each member of our team is not only a journalism professional but also a true connoisseur of martial arts. This allows us to create quality content that appeals to both newcomers and experts in the world of combat sports.