Favourite Blades player
Billy Sharp
Favourite Ravens player
Lamar Jackson
Favourite Cuisine
I'd have to say my favourite food is Caribbean cuisine
Favouite football team
I've been a Sheffield United fan my entire life and since being old enough to go to games I have never missed a season.
Jake Staniland is a sports writer who excels in covering a wide range of sports: football, combat sports and the NFL - All three subjects are his lifelong passions.
Jake is a boyhood Sheffield United fan, which is often a curse that he thanks his family for. His favourite Blades player ever is Billy Sharp
Latest Articles by Jake Staniland
MMA
Colby Covington vs Joaquin Buckley: UFC Fight Night
Read about the upcoming fight between Colby Covington vs Joaquin Buckley, including predictions, odds, betting tips, and more. Find the best value bets and insights for this UFC matchup.
Jake Staniland
2024-12-13
MMA
UFC 310: Alexandre Pantoja vs Kai Asakura
Read SportsBoom’s preview for UFC 310 as flyweight champion Alexandre Pantoja defends his title against newcomer Kai Asakura on December 7, 2024, in Las Vegas.
Jake Staniland
2024-11-29
MMA
UFC 310: Rakhmonov vs Garry Co-Headlines December's Explosive Card
Get ready for UFC 310's thrilling co-main event as Shavkat Rakhmonov and Ian Machado Garry clash in a battle of undefeated welterweights for the chance of being the number one contender for Belal Muhammad's belt. Read the breakdown and prediction for this epic bout.
Jake Staniland
2024-11-25
MMA
Best Female Atomweight Fighters in MMA
Learn about the top atomweight women's MMA fighters, including Angela Lee, Seo Hee Ham, and Stamp Fairtex. Read about their careers and accomplishments in the combat sports world.
Jake Staniland
2024-11-22
MMA
Who is the Current Women's UFC Bantamweight Champion?
Learn about the history of the UFC women’s bantamweight championship, from Ronda Rousey’s dominance to Julianna Pena reclaiming the title in 2024. Discover all past champions and their impactful reigns.
Jake Staniland
2024-11-22
MMA
A List of Notable MMA Fighters Who Fought at Super-Heavyweight
Read about some of the most notable super-heavyweight fighters and champions, including legends like Antonio "Bigfoot" Silva, Bob Sapp, Butterbean and Semmy Schilt.
Jake Staniland
2024-11-22
Jake Staniland
Another sports team he follows is the NFL's Baltimore Ravens - he fell in love with them because of the legacy of the Ravens: hard-nosed smash-mouth football, especially the ferocious defensive players they've had over the years. His favourite Ravens player ever is the electrifying two-time MVP Lamar Jackson.
In 2023 Jake, attained an Extended Diploma in multimedia journalism as part of the University of the Arts London. In that time he picked up various skills such as: how to produce high quality infographics, how to conduct interviews and podcast sessions, along with traditional journalistic skills such as featured writing and breaking news writing.