Ready for a fight? Don't worry, I jest. The Phoblographer would never encourage our readers to step into the realm of combat. However, we do love combat sports, and we especially love it when photographers document the heat of battle.
Brutal. Violent. Archaic. These were just a few of the adjectives used to describe the world of mixed martial arts (MMA. ) At the time of its inception, the bloody battles of the UFC were widely frowned upon.
A photographer has been banned by the UFC over offensive comments he made in an Instagram post against a female mixed martial arts fighter. Mark Aragon, staff photographer for Jackson-Winkeljohn, covered the Women’s Featherweight title fight on December 30, 2017, between Cris Cyborg and Holly Holm (a Jackson-Winkeljohn fighter). After Holm’s loss to Cyborg, Aragon […]