Brian Bowles: Shouldn’t We Wait for the Encore?
By E. Spencer Kyte (espencerkyte@mmaratings.net) When Matt Serra dropped Georges St-Pierre to capture the UFC Welterweight title, very few people in the MMA community would have...
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WEC 42: Torres vs. Bowles (Predictions)
Click the stars to rate how good you think it will be. WEC 42: Torres vs. Bowles is scheduled to take place on August 9, 2009...
Picks and Predictions for WEC 42: Mighty Mites
By Nicholas Bailey (nbailey@mmaratings.net) If you’re wondering why this card is so hyped, look at these rankings. More top-ten bantamweights are on this card than not,...
Belinda Dunne – Queen of POP!
By Katrina Belcher (KatrinaBelcher@mmaratings.net) If the female fighters of POP are the Princesses of Pain, then Belinda Dunne is their Queen. Recently I had the opportunity...
B. J. Penn: “I Think GSP Does Steroids”
By E. Spencer Kyte (espencerkyte@mmaratings.net) Over these last few weeks, I’ve actually started to find myself defending B.J. Penn a great deal. As I’ve stated time...
Catching Up with KenFlo
By E. Spencer Kyte (espencerkyte@mmaratings.net) It’s hard not to like Kenny Florian. Outside the cage, he’s an affable guy with a good sense of humor, willing...
The Best Man Doesn’t Always Win: Taking a Look at Tournament Fighting
By E. Spencer Kyte (espencerkyte@mmaratings.net) Ah, tournament fighting. The system that was the foundation for the original incarnation of the UFC and remains a staple of...
Sengoku: Ninth Battle (Predictions)
Click the stars to rate how good you think it will be. Sengoku 9, promoted by World Victory Road, will take place on August 2, 2009...
Affliction: Trilogy (Predictions)
Click the stars to rate how good you think it will be. Affliction: Trilogy was a mixed martial arts event scheduled to be promoted by Affliction...
Where Does Fedor Go From Here?
By E. Spencer Kyte (espencerkyte@mmaratings.net) During yesterday’s conference call, the UFC announced the signing of two prominent names in the Mixed Martial Arts business. Unfortunately, neither...
WEC 42: Overdue and Under the Radar
By E. Spencer Kyte (espencerkyte@mmaratings.net) With all the speculation and discussions of contract negotiations between Fedor Emelianenko and the UFC, not to mention a top-heavy fight...
The Bully, The Nerd and The Cool Kids in School: An MMA Analogy
By E. Spencer Kyte (espencerkyte@mmaratings.net) Starting with UFC 100 and through the fall of Affliction, there has been a lot of talk about Mixed Martial Arts’...
Shouldn’t You Be Thinking About Beating the Mustache Off Don Frye?
By E. Spencer Kyte (espencerkyte@mmaratings.net) Muhammed “King Mo” Lawal is one of the brighter prospects in all of Mixed Martial Arts. I’m actually pretty annoyed with...
Fighters Lose in More Ways Than One
By E. Spencer Kyte (espencerkyte@mmaratings.net) Jay Hieron was all set to meet British fighter Paul “Semtex” Daley at Affliction: Trilogy. The former IFL Welterweight champion and...
Wanted: Heavyweight Champion Who Will Defend Belt
By E. Spencer Kyte (espencerkyte@mmaratings.net) When Strikeforce announced that their Heavyweight Champion Alistair Overeem would be defending his belt against Fabricio Werdum on the massive August...
As Affliction Crumbles, White Wins Again
By E. Spencer Kyte (espencerkyte@mmaratings.net) Like it or not, it’s time to give it up to Dana White. His detractors will say that he enjoys the...
Remembering Kimo
By E. Spencer Kyte (espencerkyte@mmaratings.net) I woke up to the news this morning that UFC veteran Kimo Leopoldo had died from an apparent heart attack. [editor’s...
Marius Zaromskis: The Next Mousasi, A Mini Cro-Cop or Both?
By E. Spencer Kyte (espencerkyte@mmaratings.net) This time last year, many fight fans were unfamiliar with an Armenian-born, Dutch fighter known as “The Dreamcatcher.” Then, Gegard Mousasi...
Dream 10 (Predictions)
Click the stars to rate how good you think it will be. Dream.10: Welter Weight Grand Prix 2009 Final Round, promoted by Fighting and Entertainment Group,...
Picks and Predictions for DREAM 10: WW Tourney Wildness
By Nicholas Bailey (nbailey@mmaratings.net) Dream 10 has flown under the radar, and barring some kind of out-of-control wildness, it will likely continue to do so. Nevertheless,...