This week on The Writer and The Fighter, Oregon Sports News Senior MMA Writer David Golden and Bellator MMA fighter Jake Smith discuss the criticism Sage Northcutt faced after his losing debut for ONE Championship. They also look back at some the action from UFC Fight Night 152 and they wrap it up with some match making rumors surrounding Vancouver, Washington’s own, Ricky Simon.
David Golden is the Senior MMA Columnist for Oregon Sports News. David’s articles have been featured on USAToday.com, CSNNW.com, KGW.com, among other major websites. David has covered mixed martial arts since 2013 and in addition to his work with OSN David is a past contributor at Cagepotato.
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