By E. Spencer Kyte (espencerkyte@mmaratings.net) With Strikeforce’s long-awaited network television debut tonight, the mainstream media will be turning their often-occluded eye towards Mixed Martial Arts. So...
By E. Spencer Kyte (espencerkyte@mmaratings.net) Now it’s time for the big dance. Before breaking down the fight, here is my one shout out to the rest...
By E. Spencer Kyte (espencerkyte@mmaratings.net) I’ve already gone on record in a couple different places saying this will be the Fight of the Night. That’s what...
By E. Spencer Kyte (espencerkyte@mmaratings.net) Grab a pen and write this down: In no more than three years time, Gegard Mousasi will be considered the best...
By E. Spencer Kyte (espencerkyte@mmaratings.net) Sorry I’ve been slacking on breaking down the Strikeforce Main Card this week; in addition to moving, writing revisionist histories on...
By E. Spencer Kyte (espencerkyte@mmaratings.net) Brock Lesnar is the UFC Heavyweight Champion. That fact cannot be disputed. Apparently, everything else in the Mixed Martial Arts history...
By E. Spencer Kyte (espencerkyte@mmaratings.net) When Jens Pulver was submitted in 33 seconds by Josh Grispi back at WEC 41 in Sacramento, the fan favorite known...
By E. Spencer Kyte (espencerkyte@mmaratings.net) If given a choice, which would you rather have: as many red jelly beans as you could possibly eat or all...
By E. Spencer Kyte (espencerkyte@mmaratings.net) Dan Henderson is the Mixed Martial Arts version of Bobby Hull. For those unfamiliar with the career and biography of “The...
By E. Spencer Kyte (espencerkyte@mmaratings.net) When news broke earlier in the week that Brock Lesnar was forced to pull out of his UFC 106 title defense...
By E. Spencer Kyte (espencerkyte@mmaratings.net) Early next month, the men featured in this terrific photo by Esther Lin will take part in two of the four...
By E. Spencer Kyte (espencerkyte@mmaratings.net) There was a time when being on The Simpson’s was the height of pop culture cool and mainstream acceptance. If you...
By E. Spencer Kyte (espencerkyte@mmaratings.net) 1. FIGHT OF THE YEAR Ben Henderson and Donald Cerrone went toe-to-toe for five non-stop rounds and along with earning the...
By E. Spencer Kyte (espencerkyte@mmaratings.net) While a couple of fights this week have gotten the quick and dirty treatment, this one is getting the full monty....
By E. Spencer Kyte (espencerkyte@mmaratings.net) Much like Damacio Page’s fight with Will Campuzano, this match-up between the debuting Dave Jansen and WEC veteran Richard Crunkilton Jr....
By E. Spencer Kyte (espencerkyte@mmaratings.net) Going into Season 10 of The Ultimate Fighter, anyone who had been following the UFC for the last few years knew...
By E. Spencer Kyte (espencerkyte@mmaratings.net) The chorus from British MC Lady Sovereign’s minor North American hit “Love Me or Hate Me” is the most apt lyrical...
By E. Spencer Kyte (espencerkyte@mmaratings.net) Meet my solution to being unable to find suitable pictures of the fighters being previewed or discussed in my posts. Thanks...
By E. Spencer Kyte (espencerkyte@mmaratings.net) We’re roughly a month away from the Strikeforce debut of Fedor Emelianenko on CBS and the spectator speculation is already underway....
By E. Spencer Kyte (espencerkyte@mmaratings.net) Kicking off the main card portion of WEC 43, Top 10 ranked Greg Jackson product Damacio Page steps into the cage...
