About
Simon Head is a sports editor and writer with extensive experience covering live events and managing sports content for a wide range of major brands and media outlets.
As an experienced editor, he has overseen websites, content strategy, editorial teams and development projects for leading media and sports betting organizations. His work includes in-depth editorial coverage of major global sporting events, built on two decades of experience in the industry.
A leading figure in UK media for mixed martial arts (MMA) coverage, Head has reported on the sport at both national and international levels since 2009. He established and led MMA coverage from the ground up at three UK national media outlets and has covered some of the most significant moments in the sport’s history, including Conor McGregor’s ascent to becoming a two-division UFC champion and Michael Bisping’s landmark victory as the first U.K. fighter to win a UFC world title.
News by Simon Head
Dan Hardy Wants PFL To End Elbow Ban: 'The Fighters Would Love It, The Fans Would Love It!'
In an exclusive chat with RG, PFL's Head of Fighter Operations Dan Hardy explains why he'd like to see the PFL end its ban on elbow strikes in 2025.
Dana White Opens Up On The Unprecedented Scale of Riyadh Season Noche UFC
UFC boss reveals the scale of the challenge to prepare for this weekend's unique event at the state-of-the-art Sphere in Las Vegas
Why ex-UFC star Muhammad Mokaev's return is 'absolutely huge' for BRAVE Combat Federation
Play-by-play commentator Phll Campbell discusses Muhammad Mokaev's return to BRAVE Combat Federation
UFC legend Demetrious Johnson says Alex Pereira should stay at 205 pounds – for now
UFC legend Demetrious Johnson weighs in on potential champion-versus-champion bout between Dricus Du Plessis and Alex Pereira.
UFC 306: Dana White on how Tom Brady was the catalyst for upcoming Sphere spectacular
UFC CEO Dana White has revealed that his passion for hosting a UFC event at the spectacular Sphere in Las Vegas came from an unexpected source. RG tells why.
