Why Would Bellator Let Ben Askren Go Without a Fight?
By Adam Martin Bellator MMA has made some very puzzling decisions over the recent weeks and months, but none are more perplexing to me then the...
August 21, 2013
(California) Kid Gloves: How the UFC Should Match Urijah Faber to Keep His Star Shining
By Raphael Garcia If you listen closely you can hear the sound of the dead horse being beaten when mixed martial arts media outlets talk about...
MMA Movers & Shakers (week of 8/21/2013)
By Michael Ford Movers & Shakers summarizes changes to the MMA Ratings Top 15 Weekly Men’s Divisional Rankings across the various weight classes, based on the...
Men’s Flyweight (125) Top 15 Rankings
#1 Demetrious Johnson #2 Joseph Benavidez #3 John Dodson #4 Ian McCall #5 Jussier “Formiga” da Silva #6 John Moraga #7 Darrell Montague #8 Rambaa Somdet...
Men’s Bantamweight (135) Top 15 Rankings
#1 Renan Barão #2 Urijah Faber #3 Michael McDonald #4 Eddie Wineland #5 Raphael Assunção #6 Scott Jorgensen #7 Brad Pickett #8 Bibiano Fernandes #9 Mike...
Men’s Featherweight (145) Top 15 Rankings
#1 Jose Aldo #2 Chad Mendes #3 Pat Curran #4 Ricardo Lamas #5 Frankie Edgar #6 Cub Swanson #7 Clay Guida #8 Hatsu Hioki #9 Chan...
Men’s Lightweight (155) Top 15 Rankings
#1 Benson Henderson #2 Gilbert Melendez #3 TJ Grant #4 Michael Chandler #5 Eddie Alvarez #6 Josh Thomson #7 Gray Maynard #8 Anthony Pettis #9 Nate...
Men’s Welterweight (170) Top 15 Rankings
#1 Georges St. Pierre #2 Johny Hendricks #3 Carlos Condit #4 Demian Maia #5 Martin Kampmann #6 Rory MacDonald #6 Jake Ellenberger #8 Josh Burkman #9...
Men’s Middleweight (185) Top 15 Rankings
#1 Chris Weidman #2 Anderson Silva #3 Vitor Belfort #4 Mark Munoz #5 Constantinos Philippou #6 Tim Boetsch #7 Yushin Okami #8 Michael Bisping #9 Luke...
Men’s Light Heavyweight (205) Top 15 Rankings
#1 Jon Jones #2 Phil Davis #3 Alexander Gustafsson #4 Lyoto Machida #5 Antonio Rogerio Nogueira #6 Rashad Evans #7 Dan Henderson #8 Glover Teixeira #9...
Men’s Heavyweight (265) Top 15 Rankings
#1 Cain Velasquez #2 Junior Dos Santos #3 Daniel Cormier #4 Antonio Silva #5 Travis Browne #6 Alistair Overeem #7 Fabricio Werdum #8 Frank Mir #9...