In Search of a Breakthrough: MMA Needs Superstars That Shine as Brightly Outside of the Cage as Inside It
By Raphael Garcia In mainstream sports, what it means to be a superstar is different from what it means in MMA. The faces of players such...
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#1. Michelle Waterson #2. Jessica Penne #3. Seo Hee Ham #4. Naho Sugiyama #5. Kikuyo Ishikawa #6. Yasuko Tamada #7. Lacey Schuckman #8. Simona Soukupova #9....
Women’s Strawweight (115) Rankings
#1. Jessica Aguilar #2. Megumi Fujii #3. Ayaka Hamasaki #4. Carla Esparza #5. Felice Herrig #6. Katja Kankaanpää #7. Joanne Calderwood #8. Mei “V Hajime” Yamaguchi...
Women’s Flyweight (125) Rankings
#1. Barb Honchak #2. Jessica Eye #3. Michelle Ould #4. Vanessa Porto #5. Jennifer Maia #6. Munah Holland #7. Zoila Gurgel #8. Tonya Evinger #9. Brenda...
Women’s Bantamweight (135) Rankings
#1. Ronda Rousey #2. Sarah Kaufman #3. Cat Zingano #4. Alexis Davis #5. Sara McMann #6. Miesha Tate #7. Liz Carmouche #8. Shayna Baszler #9. Sarah...
Women’s Featherweight (145) Rankings
#1. Marloes Coenen #2. Ediane Gomes #3. Julia Budd #4. Cristiane “Cyborg” Santos #5. Yuko “Hiroko” Yamanaka #6. Tamikka Brents #7. Peggy Morgan #8. Gabrielle Holloway...
Fight of the Month – May 2013
Junior Dos Santos vs. Mark Hunt UFC 160 • Junior Dos Santos vs. Mark Hunt: Junior dos Santos def. Mark Hunt via knockout (strikes) at 4:18...
UFC Taking Right Approach to Develop Uriah Hall
By Adam Martin A few months ago, Uriah Hall knocked out Adam Cella on “The Ultimate Fighter” with one of the most brutal spinning hook kicks...
Fight of the Week (for week ending 5/26/2013)
Junior Dos Santos vs. Mark Hunt UFC 160 • Junior Dos Santos vs. Mark Hunt: Junior dos Santos def. Mark Hunt via knockout (strikes) at 4:18...
UFC 163 NickTheFace Promo
UFC 163: Aldo vs. Pettis is due to take place on August 3, 2013 at the HSBC Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Click the stars...
Trend of Losing Fighters Receiving UFC Title Shots is Alarming
By Adam Martin I’m the biggest fan of mixed martial arts you’ll ever come across, but I’m extremely alarmed by one trend that I believe is...
Welcome T.J. Grant: You Are Now Amongst The Lightweight Elite
By Raphael Garcia Sometimes in professional sports there are moments when athletes break through to levels of stardom that will follow them for the rest of...
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#1 Demetrious Johnson #2 Joseph Benavidez #3 John Dodson #4 Ian McCall #5 Jussier “Formiga” da Silva #6 Rambaa Somdet #7 John Moraga #8 Darrell Montague...
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#1 Renan Barão #2 Urijah Faber #3 Michael McDonald #4 Eddie Wineland #5 Scott Jorgensen #6 Brad Pickett #7 Bibiano Fernandes #8 Raphael Assunção #9 Mike...
Men’s Featherweight (145) Top 15 Rankings
#1 Jose Aldo #2 Chad Mendes #3 Pat Curran #4 Ricardo Lamas #5 Cub Swanson #6 Clay Guida #7 Hatsu Hioki #8 Nik Lentz #9 Dennis...
Men’s Lightweight (155) Top 15 Rankings
#1 Benson Henderson #2 Frankie Edgar #3 Gilbert Melendez #4 TJ Grant #5 Michael Chandler #6 Eddie Alvarez #7 Josh Thomson #8 Gray Maynard #9 Clay...
Men’s Welterweight (170) Top 15 Rankings
#1 Georges St. Pierre #2 Johny Hendricks #3 Carlos Condit #4 Demian Maia #5 Martin Kampmann #6 Jake Ellenberger #7 Rory MacDonald #8 Nick Diaz #9...
Men’s Middleweight (185) Top 15 Rankings
#1 Anderson Silva #2 Chael Sonnen #3 Chris Weidman #4 Vitor Belfort #5 Constantinos Philippou #6 Tim Boetsch #7 Yushin Okami #8 Mark Munoz #9 Michael...
Men’s Light Heavyweight (205) Top 15 Rankings
#1 Jon Jones #2 Lyoto Machida #3 Alexander Gustafsson #4 Dan Henderson #5 Mauricio Rua #6 Antonio Rogerio Nogueira #7 Rashad Evans #8 Phil Davis #9...
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#1 Cain Velasquez #2 Junior Dos Santos #3 Daniel Cormier #4 Antonio Silva #5 Alistair Overeem #6 Fabricio Werdum #7 Fedor Emelianenko #8 Frank Mir #9...