The Natural Born Killer Is Back: Who Should Carlos Condit Fight Next?
By Adam Martin For many years, Carlos Condit was one of the best welterweights in mixed martial arts. In 2012, Condit defeated Nick Diaz to win...
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The Stockon Bad Boy Returns: Who Should Nick Diaz Face In His UFC Comeback?
By Adam Martin When the news broke earlier this week that former UFC welterweight Nick Diaz is planning an Octagon comeback in 2021, fight fans and...
UFC 218: Max Holloway Is On the Path To Becoming An All-Time Great
By Adam Martin At just 25 years of age, UFC Featherweight Champion Max Holloway is well on his way to carving out a path as an...
Earning The Nickname: We Should Be Excited To See Stephen “Wonderboy” Thompson From This Point On
By Raphael Garcia There are moments that immediately create excitement for mixed martial arts fighters. On Sunday night, Stephen Thompson’s highlight-reel finish of Jake Ellenberger at...
Young Guns Taking Aim: Why Max Holloway and Charles Oliveira Should Step Into Each Other’s Sights
By Raphael Garcia One of the biggest attractions in combat sports is the moment that top prospects are set against each other. The UFC’s featherweight division...
Carlos Condit’s Return Is Flying Under The Radar
By Adam Martin This Saturday night at UFC Fight Night 67, one of the best welterweight fighters in the world returns to the Octagon for the...
Max Holloway “Blessed” With the Chance of A Lifetime At UFC On Fox 15
By Adam Martin Max Holloway has been climbing the featherweight rankings for a while now, but up until now he has never been able to get...
More Than Blessed: Max Holloway Continues To Develop As He Moves Towards the Featherweight Mix
By Raphael Garcia Max Holloway is the epitome of steady improvement in MMA. Since joining the UFC three short years ago, the 23-year-old Hawaiian competitor has...
Hammer Time: Rather Than Dance Around It, The UFC Needs To Come Down Hard on Anderson Silva and Nick Diaz
By Raphael Garcia The month of February is barely four days old and the Ultimate Fighting Championship has already found itself in yet another embarrassing situation....
Fight Fixin’: Post-UFC 183 Losers Edition
By Adam Martin Fight Fixin’ is a fantasy matchmaking article that comes out after every major event and features possible matchups for main card winners and/or...
Just in the Nick of Time, Diaz Brings His Drawing Power Back To The UFC
By Raphael Garcia The mixed martial arts world had much to celebrate this past week. UFC on Fox 12 featured one of the most anticipated fight...
Matt Brown and Erick Silva Hope To Silence Their Critics With Violence At UFC Fight Night 40
By Raphael Garcia Every so often the UFC books a bout that screams pure excitement. When it was announced that Matt Brown would be facing Erick...
He’s Got The Glow: “Bruce Leeroy” Alex Caceres Is Starting To Shine in the UFC Bantamweight Division
By Raphael Garcia In the world of professional combat, fighters are subject to various expectations whenever they step into the cage or ring. Sometimes, the fans...
Billington’s Breakdown: Barao vs. Wineland
By Roy Billington On Saturday night at UFC 165, two of the UFC’s most technical bantamweight fighters square off, as former WEC champion Eddie Wineland faces...
Billington’s Breakdown: McGregor vs. Holloway
By Roy Billington On Saturday night, former Cage Warriors’ two-division champion Conor McGregor faces his biggest challenge to date, as he is paired up against former...
Pink Slip Saturdays: UFC 161 Edition
By Adam Martin Pink Slip Saturdays is a new addition to MMARatings.net, where Adam will write about five fighters on each card who could literally be...
Healy’s Positive Pot Test Sheds Light On Ridiculousness Of Current Drug Policy In MMA
By Adam Martin Judging by the reaction on social media to Pat Healy’s positive drug test for marijuana, I know I’m not the only one who thinks...
The Year 2012 in Review: The Best of December
By Michael Ford The mixed martial arts world has seen its fair share of action throughout 2012. So many memorable fights and moments stand out in...
Puzzled: With the Welterweight Title Picture Scrambled, All the Pieces Have To Fall Into Place At UFC 158
By Raphael Garcia For a long time it has been apparent that the Ultimate Fighting Championship does not use “rankings” when deciding which fights to place...
The Year 2012 In Review: The Best of February
By Michael Ford The mixed martial arts world has seen its fair share of action throughout 2012. So many memorable fights and moments stand out in...
