Men's Divisional Fighter Rankings:
MMA Ratings Men’s Divisional Fighter Rankings are generated by Nick Bailey and contribute to the Independent World MMA Rankings and the USA TODAY / SB Nation...
MMA Ratings Men’s Divisional Fighter Rankings are generated by Nick Bailey and contribute to the Independent World MMA Rankings and the USA TODAY / SB Nation...
By Nicholas Bailey It’s the biggest event in UFC history. It has two world title fights featuring undeniably elite fighters, including the pound-for-pound greatest fighter alive,...
By Nicholas Bailey The first major Strikeforce event under Zuffa management features two crackling title fights topping off some less meaningful popcorn fights. It will be...
By Nicholas Bailey It’s great to see the smaller guys get some UFC shine as the WEC roster continues to be merged into Zuffa’s promotion for...
By Nicholas Bailey This fight is perhaps one of the most anticipated title fights of the year. The outcome of Shogun vs. Jones is going to...
By Nicholas Bailey UFC 127: Penn vs. Fitch PRELIMINARY CARD (ION Television)Spencer Fisher (+160) vs. Ross Pearson (-175) Spencer Fisher is a crumbling mess. He is...
By Nicholas Bailey UFC 127: Penn vs. Fitch isn’t a fantastic top to bottom card, but it has what all great cards need: some good stories....
By Nicholas Bailey UFC 126 is simply the strongest Zuffa offering in a very long time. Top level fighters galore, an intriguing title fight, exciting new...
By Nicholas Bailey Strikeforce: Diaz vs. Cyborg is the typical Strikeforce card. Elite-level relevant fighters in spots, meaningless celebrities in other spots, a mostly forgettable undercard,...
By Nicholas Bailey On January 1, it’ll be time to move the booze bottles from in front of the TV, take some painkillers, and park on...
By Nicholas Bailey Whenever Georges St. Pierre fights, it is a major event in MMA. He’s the sport’s preeminent champion and athlete, with a list of...
By Nicholas Bailey It’s time yet again for the weakest of UFC’s offerings, a TUF finale. Headlined by irrelevant fighters, either of which should be cut...
By Nicholas Bailey Strikeforce: Henderson vs. Babalu is going to be exciting, but it could feature a lot of awkward moments as the Strikeforce production team...
By Nicholas Bailey UFC 123: Jackson vs. Machida UFC 123 has a rousing undercard. There is quite a lot of punching power on offer here, and...
By Nicholas Bailey Before Americans stuff themselves with turkey, fight fans will be able to stuff themselves with quality MMA. UFC 123: Jackson vs. Machida is...
By Nicholas Bailey UFC 122: Marquardt vs. Okami doesn’t have a lot of star power. This is typical for a European UFC card, but the card...
By Nicholas Bailey WEC 52: Faber vs. Mizugaki serves a couple needs for Zuffa. Primary among those is the necessity of eliminating fighters from the roster,...
By Nicholas Bailey World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku Raiden Championships 15 is pretty weak. Sengoku, like so many other MMA promotions that focused on doing the...
By Nicholas Bailey With respect to UFC 120: Bisping vs. Akiyama, there’s much that could be said about the weakness of this card, the low level...
WEC 51: Aldo vs. Gamburyan is yet another sterling offering from Zuffa’s junior product, chock-full of world-class fighters in under-appreciated divisions, which will surely produce more...