Chokehold

She wrote the article that nearly destroyed him. Now she's back — and he's supposed to make her fall.

Kade Valencia is a championship MMA fighter whose career was blown apart by a single investigative piece linking him to a match-fixing scandal. The Athletic Commission cleared him. The sponsors didn't care. Six months later, his name is still toxic, his gym is drowning in debt, and the journalist who built the case against him — Sloane Atwood — is the top search result every time someone typ...