Pick and Predictions for UFC 103: Rich Franklin, 195lb Champion
By Nicholas Bailey (nbailey@mmaratings.net) The return of the old Crocop? Dos Santos to be the next heavyweight star? The return of the old Vitor? Kampmann to...
By Nicholas Bailey (nbailey@mmaratings.net) The return of the old Crocop? Dos Santos to be the next heavyweight star? The return of the old Vitor? Kampmann to...
By Nicholas Bailey (nbailey@mmaratings.net) There are times when an event rolls around that seems to have captured the zeitgeist. To have become the zenith of sporting...
By Nicholas Bailey (nbailey@mmaratings.net) UFC 102 has the unusual distinction of being headlined by two losers, and featuring more losers than winners on the main card....
By Nicholas Bailey (nbailey@mmaratings.net) The incredible mutating card, the irony is that the headling fight, the fight that had the biggest potential to fall apart or...
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,...
By Nicholas Bailey (nbailey@mmaratings.net) UFC 101 brings Zuffa’s baby to the fighting city of Philadelphia, where the orange people from the shore meet the tough kids...
By Nicholas Bailey (nbailey@mmaratings.net) Sengoku, clearly run by hardcore fans for hardcore fans, has put together yet another delicious product to be overlooked by the mainstream...
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,...
By Nicholas Bailey (nbailey@mmaratings.net) UFC 100 is supposed to be the circus to end all circuses, and with a ton of talent on the card (and...
By Nicholas Bailey Thanksgiving is a holiday celebrating the initial teamwork that lead to near-genocide. Which is fitting, considering that my Thanksgiving turkey is American Top...
By Nicholas Bailey In the fight game, the only people that can approximate the dishonesty and ego of a promoter are a fighter’s agents. (Which is...
By Garth Hansen with contributions from Nicholas Bailey As the aftershocks from Evan Tanner’s passing begin to quiet a little, I got back to reading and...