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Fight Club Media is an independent media outlet focused on authentic storytelling, powerful photography, and in-depth coverage of the athletes and culture shaping combat sports.

Developed by Fight Club, LLC, we produce editorial content and documentary-style storytelling that goes beyond the scoreboard — with longer documentary work developing under Fight Club Films.

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Fight Club Films is the documentary startup within the Fight Club Media project, developing long-form stories about the athletes, families, and training rooms we cover.

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The Season Starts Here
Preseason
Nationals
West Des Moines, Iowa
Oct 29 – Nov 1
Preseason Nationals 2026

Who Should We
Be Watching?

Fargo closes the summer. Preseason Nationals opens the season. Fight Club Media will provide full event coverage of the 2026 U.S. Marine Corps Brian Keck Memorial Preseason Nationals, October 29–November 1, 2026, in West Des Moines, Iowa — the first national event of the new USA Wrestling season and an early measuring stick for the athletes, programs, and rivalries that could define the year ahead.

Preseason Nationals Coverage
Latest Work

Features & Galleries

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Two grapplers in a leg-lock exchange on the mat
Opinion
Saved by the Bell. Rewarded by the Judges.
 Two no-gi grapplers tangled on the mat in front of the 2026 Pan No-Gi Jiu-Jitsu banner
Feature
No-Gi Pans: Twenty Seconds to Gold
 Two grapplers locked in a submission exchange in front of the ADCC logo
Feature
ADCC 2026: A New Order
 Grappler holding championship belts and medals in front of an ADCC backdrop
Feature
“Little Jacob” Has Become a Very Big Problem
 Two grapplers facing off under stage lights
Feature
When Nobody Gets the Finish
 Grappler driving forward on a downed opponent at the ADCC Nashville Open
Feature
ADCC Nashville Open
 Grapplers celebrating with medals in front of a Texas flag
Feature
From Texas Training Rooms to the ADCC Podium
 Wrestler in a white RAF singlet raising both arms beneath arena lights
Event Recap
Jordan Burroughs Returns
 Young grappler holding an ADCC Youth World Championship belt in front of the event backdrop
Feature
The Future Arrived in Austin
 Women's Wrestling D1 Map
Editorial
Missing From the Map
 Texas Strong
Feature
Texas Strong
 ADCC Coverage
Feature
ADCC Coverage
More Coverage

Latest Coverage

OpinionSaved by the Bell. Rewarded by the Judges.October 8, 2026 FeatureNo-Gi Pans: Twenty Seconds to GoldOctober 2–4, 2026 Event RecapBo Bassett Breaks ThroughSeptember 25, 2026 FeatureWhen Nobody Gets the FinishSeptember 24, 2026 FeatureADCC Nashville OpenSeptember 19, 2026 Event RecapKennedy Blades Keeps Raising the StandardSeptember 18, 2026 FeatureADCC 2026: A New OrderSeptember 12–13, 2026 Feature“Little Jacob” Has Become a Very Big ProblemSeptember 12–13, 2026 FeatureFrom Texas Training Rooms to the ADCC PodiumSeptember 12–13, 2026 FeatureStill Chasing GoldSeptember 3–5, 2026 Event RecapTen Wrestlers. Ten Medals.August 20–23, 2026 Event RecapJordan Burroughs ReturnsAugust 22, 2026
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Texas Wrestling

UIL 6A & 5A
Rankings Watch

Fight Club Media will follow the Texas high school rankings in UIL 6A and 5A throughout the season and report as they change. Reposting a list is the easy part. The goal is to explain it: who is moving, why, and what it means for the district, regional, and state races — with particular attention to North Texas and to girls’ wrestling.

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Fargo 2026

Our Coverage

Fight Club Media was a credentialed media outlet for the 2026 U.S. Marine Corps Junior Nationals. We covered the full tournament from the Fargodome floor — across every style and age group — highlighting the explosion of women's wrestling and showcasing the Texas athletes competing on the national stage.

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Fargo 2026 — Fight Club Media