Editorial Team
Senior Writers
Jordan Ellis
Jordan Ellis is Head of Combat Sports for GRV Media, overseeing Bloody Elbow, Bloody Knockout, Boxing Retro and MMA Retro. He is an established and prominent figure in the world of combat sports with previous in-depth interviews with some of MMA’s biggest stars, including Tom Aspinall, Michael Bisping, and Sean O’Malley. Before joining GRV Media, he was MMA Lead at talkSPORT.
Donagh Corby
Donagh Corby is a Senior Combat Sports Writer for Bloody Knockout with over ten years of experience as an award-winning journalist. Having started a successful YouTube channel during his early teens, Donagh gained a BA (Hons) degree in Journalism in 2019. After a number of years freelancing at major national publications, he spent three years with the Irish Daily Mirror as an online sports reporter. From there he moved to the Daily Mirror UK where he focused on boxing and MMA. He has been all over the planet covering boxing, and is one of the leading voices in the influencer boxing world, while also interviewing the likes of Canelo Alvarez, Eddie Hearn and Jake Paul.
Writers
Callum Boyle
Callum Boyle is a senior journalist at GRV Media covering a range of sports from football to combat sports. With more than six years of experience in digital publishing, he most recently worked as an executive editor Joe Media. Before that, he worked for brands such as Vavel and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC after graduating from Staffordshire University with a first class degree in sports journalism. Callum is an expert in breaking news coverage, feature writing, and live blogging.
Kyle Dimond
Kyle Dimond is a Combat Sports Journalist with over eight years of experience in the industry. Having studied Sport Journalism at the University of Gloucestershire, Kyle has worked with high-profile outlets such as Fighters Only, MMA News, and Sportskeeda before joining GRV Media. Specialising in combat sports, he brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his reporting, covering everything from MMA to boxing.
Ross Markey
Ross Markey is an experienced combat sports journalist with nine years of coverage across MMA and boxing. He has previously written for LowKick MMA and Severe MMA before joining GRV Media.