drake

Writer

Bio:
Drake Riggs is an MMA writer based out of Brush Prairie, Washington, USA who specializes in feature pieces, the women's fight scene, lists, news coverage, and rankings. He has been a passionate fan of MMA ever since 2009. Drake has most notably written for BJPenn.com, FanSided, The Body Lock, South China Morning Post, MyMMANews, WhatCulture, Cageside Press, Sherdog, The Scrap, and MMA Today. He has also written for and created video content for RT Sport. As for other sports, Drake is a longtime fan of the NFL's Green Bay Packers and Jacksonville Jaguars. You can follow him on Twitter and Instagram: @DrakeRiggs_ . Also check out all of his video content on YouTube at YouTube.com/DrakeRiggs where he uploads fighter interviews, podshows, and various other types of content.

Posts by drake:

Kenny Florian

VIDEO | Watch Kenny Florian Do his Best Nate Diaz Impression

Posted by: drake | Jan 10, 2018 at 7:47 pm

Luke Rockhold eyes

PHOTO | Check out the official Poster for UFC 221!

Posted by: drake | Jan 10, 2018 at 7:13 pm

Sara McMann

Sara McMann fills in for Tonya Evinger, takes on Marion Reneau at UFC on Fox 28

Posted by: drake | Jan 10, 2018 at 6:28 pm

Stephanie McMahon Ronda Rousey Triple H

VIDEO | Ronda Rousey and Agent Spotted having Dinner with Triple H

Posted by: drake | Jan 10, 2018 at 5:44 pm

Steven Ray

VIDEO | Stevie Ray says Ex-Manager Advised Him to Fight out Contract

Posted by: drake | Jan 09, 2018 at 7:53 pm

Derek Brunson Jacare Souza

Derek Brunson Ready to show the New Him and Earn Title Shot off Jacare Victory

Posted by: drake | Jan 09, 2018 at 7:20 pm

Anthony Pettis

Anthony Pettis Aims for March Return…Possible Opponent Mentioned

Posted by: drake | Jan 09, 2018 at 6:05 pm

Frankie Edgar

Frankie Edgar Feels like his UFC 222 Title shot is “Meant to Be”

Posted by: drake | Jan 09, 2018 at 5:19 pm

Jimmie Rivera

Jimmie Rivera Moving on From Moraes Matchup, Wants Cruz Fight Re-booked

Posted by: drake | Jan 08, 2018 at 7:44 pm

Cyborg Megan Anderson

Cyborg says She’ll Take on Nunes after a Defense Against a Fighter With a recent win at Featherweight

Posted by: drake | Jan 08, 2018 at 7:00 pm

Stipe Miocic

Stipe Miocic Feels Disrespected by the UFC going into Ngannou Fight

Posted by: drake | Jan 08, 2018 at 6:04 pm

Conan Silveira Nina Ansaroff Amanda Nunes

Cyborg vs Nunes is “1000% Happening”, says Coach Silveira

Posted by: drake | Jan 08, 2018 at 5:11 pm

king-mo-and-greg hardy

King Mo Praises Former NFL Star, Greg Hardy, “You’ll see Bellator or UFC Make a Move for Him”

Posted by: drake | Jan 05, 2018 at 7:49 pm

Miesha Tate Cindy Dandois

Audio | Miesha Tate Thinks Cindy Dandois is More Ready For Potential Fight with Cyborg than Megan Anderson

Posted by: drake | Jan 05, 2018 at 7:08 pm

Amanda Nunes

Amanda Nunes Ready to “Leave Mark on the Sport” with Cyborg Fight

Posted by: drake | Jan 05, 2018 at 6:03 pm

Manager says Khabib is Focused on Tony Ferguson

Posted by: drake | Jan 05, 2018 at 5:21 pm

Sara McMann

Sara McMann Welcomes Invicta FC Champion to the UFC at UFC on Fox 28

Posted by: drake | Jan 04, 2018 at 7:46 pm

John Dodson

Report | John Dodson vs Pedro Munhoz on for UFC Belem

Posted by: drake | Jan 04, 2018 at 6:40 pm

James Vick

Texas’ James Vick Has his Fight for UFC Austin

Posted by: drake | Jan 04, 2018 at 5:36 pm

Daniel Straus

Photo | Daniel Straus Gives Update on his Recovery

Posted by: drake | Jan 04, 2018 at 4:58 pm

Kevin Lee

Kevin Lee Responds to Justin Gaethje’s Callout, “I like to give a lot of damage”

Posted by: drake | Jan 03, 2018 at 8:00 pm

Ian McCall and Alicia Webb

VIDEO | I now Pronounce you Mr and Mrs Uncle Creepy!

Posted by: drake | Jan 03, 2018 at 6:37 pm

Holly Holm

Twelve UFC 219 Fighters Receive Medical Suspensions

Posted by: drake | Jan 03, 2018 at 5:59 pm

Matt Brown

Matt Brown Names the Opponent that Would Help Postpone His Retirement

Posted by: drake | Jan 03, 2018 at 5:13 pm

Khabib and Abubakar Nurmagomedov

Khabib Is No Longer the Only Nurmagomedov in the UFC!

Posted by: drake | Jan 02, 2018 at 8:18 pm

Tara LaRosa

Women’s Pioneer vs Internet Troll…?

Posted by: drake | Jan 02, 2018 at 7:42 pm

Cris Cyborg, Holly Holm, UFC 219 salaries

JacksonWink Photographer’s UFC Credentials Officially Removed

Posted by: drake | Jan 02, 2018 at 5:59 pm

Greg-Hardy

Ex-Dallas Cowboy, Greg Hardy Booked For His Third MMA Fight

Posted by: drake | Jan 02, 2018 at 5:23 pm