Independent World MMA Rankings: November 2009
The November 2009 Independent World MMA Rankings have been released. These rankings are independent of any single MMA media outlet or sanctioning body, and are published...
Fight Posts
Armageddon is Coming: An Interview with Armageddon Fighting Chamionships President Darren Owen
By E. Spencer Kyte (espencerkyte@mmaratings.net) Darren Owen’s long-time dream became a reality this past August, as Armageddon Fighting Championships (AFC) held their first event in Victoria....
The laughs and perils of MMA blogging
By Eric Kamander (to be taken lightly) If you leave a comment in one of my blog posts and I notice in your profile that you...
November Pound-for-Pound Rankings: Classic David Bowie
By E. Spencer Kyte (espencerkyte@mmaratings.net) The November installment of the Pound-for-Pound rankings deliver a whole lot of ch-ch-changes… Injury and illness has bumped Brock Lesnar from...
My Subjective Decision is Better: Looking at Controversial Decisions from a Different Angle
By E. Spencer Kyte (espencerkyte@mmaratings.net) Quickly: Who is getting the better of this exchange? The fact of the matter is that there is no definitive answer,...
UFC 106: 10 Things We Learned Last Night
By E. Spencer Kyte (espencerkyte@mmaratings.net) 1. Best Entrance Music Ever Before breaking down the fights, let’s get one thing clear: the choice of “Tubthumping” by Chumbawamba...
The 10 Point Must Scoring System
The 10 point must system is defined as follows: All bouts will be evaluated and scored by three judges. The 10-Point Must System will be the...
UFC 106: Ortiz vs. Griffin 2
Click the stars to rate how good you think it was. UFC 106: Ortiz vs. Griffin 2 was held on November 21, 2009 in Las Vegas,...
UFC 106: Ortiz vs. Griffin 2 – 10. Forrest Griffin vs. Tito Ortiz
Light Heavyweight bout: Forrest Griffin defeated Tito Ortiz via split decision (30-27, 29-28, 28-29). FightMetric TPR Report What Do You Think of This Fight/Event?
UFC 106: Ortiz vs. Griffin 2 – 9. Josh Koscheck vs. Anthony Johnson
Welterweight bout: Josh Koscheck defeated Anthony Johnson via submission (rear-naked choke) 4:44 of round 2. Josh Koscheck and Anthony Johnson were each awarded $70,000 bonuses for...
UFC 106: Ortiz vs. Griffin 2 – 8. Paulo Thiago vs. Jacob Volkmann
Welterweight bout: Paulo Thiago defeated Jacob Volkmann via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28). What Do You Think of This Fight/Event?
UFC 106: Ortiz vs. Griffin 2 – 7. Antonio Rogerio Nogueira vs. Luiz Cane
Light Heavyweight bout: Antonio Rogerio Nogueira defeated Luiz Cane via TKO (punches) at 1:56 of round 1. Antonio Rogerio Nogueira was awarded a $70,000 bonus for...
UFC 106: Ortiz vs. Griffin 2 – 6. Amir Sadollah vs. Phil Baroni
Welterweight bout: Amir Sadollah defeated Phil Baroni via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28). What Do You Think of This Fight/Event?
UFC 106: Ortiz vs. Griffin 2 – 5. Ben Saunders vs. Marcus Davis
Welterweight bout: Ben Saunders defeats Marcus Davis via KO (knees) at 3:24 of round 1. What Do You Think of This Fight/Event?
UFC 106: Ortiz vs. Griffin 2 – 4. Kendall Grove vs. Jake Rosholt
Middleweight bout: Kendall Grove defeats Jake Rosholt via submission (triangle choke) at 3:39 of round 1. What Do You Think of This Fight/Event?
UFC 106: Ortiz vs. Griffin 2 – 3. Brian Foster vs. Brock Larson
Welterweight bout: Brian Foster defeated Brock Larson via TKO (strikes) at 3:25 of round 2. (Brock Larson was tapping as the referee stopped the fight.) What...
UFC 106: Ortiz vs. Griffin 2 – 2. Caol Uno vs. Fabricio Camoes
Lightweight bout: Caol Uno and Fabricio Camoes fought to a majority decision draw after three rounds. The judges scored the fight 29-27, 28-28 and 28-28. A...
UFC 106: Ortiz vs. Griffin 2 – 1. George Sotiropoulos vs. Jason Dent
Lightweight bout: George Sotiropoulos defeats Jason Dent via submission (armbar) at 4:36 of round 2. What Do You Think of This Fight/Event?
UFC 106: Ortiz vs. Griffin 2 (Predictions)
Click the stars to rate how good you think it will be. UFC 106: Ortiz vs. Griffin 2 is to be held on November 21, 2009...
Fight Picks and Predictions for UFC 106: Reheated Leftovers
By Nicholas Bailey (nbailey@mmaratings.net) It should be sinking in around now that Zuffa is desperate with respect to main event fights for the next couple of...