Chandler-Alvarez Rematch Presents Hope For Bellator PPV Debut
By Raphael Garcia After what was nearly a yearlong battle, former Bellator lightweight champion Eddie Alvarez and the promotion where he grew his name the most...
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WSOF’s Spong Seeks Multi-Sport Accolades, MMA Stardom
By Raphael Garcia Bo Jackson, Deion Sanders, and others are lauded for being athletes who were able to cross the field to play in multiple professional...
First and Worst: Week of August 5 to August 11, 2013
By Adam Martin First and Worst is an ongoing series for MMARatings.net, where every week Adam will make his pick for the best and worst newly-announced...
RocNation Sports Should Be in the MMA Business, But the Sport Lacks Stars
By Nathan McCarter Jay Z (formerly known as Jay-Z) recently took the sports world by surprise with the announcement of RocNation Sports, his own personal foray...
World Series of Fighting 4 is Worth Keeping An Eye On
By Raphael Garcia The world of mixed martial arts has one major player in the UFC sitting at the top of the heap, and other promotions...
Will Biogenesis Create A New Headache For Dana White and Co?
By Raphael Garcia Professional sports will never get out from the huge shadow that is performance enhancing drugs. Earlier this year, the sports world had to...
MMA Movers & Shakers (week of 8/7/2013)
By Michael Ford Movers & Shakers summarizes changes to the MMA Ratings Top 15 Weekly Men’s Divisional Rankings across the various weight classes, based on the...
First and Worst: Week of July 29 to August 4, 2013
By Adam Martin First and Worst is an ongoing series for MMARatings.net, where every week Adam will make his pick for the best and worst newly-announced...
Fight Fixin’: Post-UFC 163 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...
Fights To Make After UFC 163
By Raphael Garcia Live from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, the Ultimate Fighting Championship once again put on a solid show for its fans at UFC 163....
Unpopular Opinion Alert: Rampage vs. Tito Isn’t As Bad As You Think
By Michael Ford From the moment the fight was announced, the online blogosphere let loose. During Bellator 97 on Wednesday night, the promotion announced that its...
What’s at Stake at UFC 163 Focus: Machida vs. Davis
By Nathan McCarter UFC 163 is just around the corner, and Jose Aldo will defend his UFC Featherweight Championship once again. He is set to take...
The Tito Ortiz vs. “Rampage” Jackson PPV Experiment Could Have Negative Repercussions for Bellator
By Raphael Garcia Bellator 97 could be considered a successful event for Bellator MMA. Two champions remained undefeated and finished their opponents: one cemented himself as...
Title Implications Unclear For UFC 163 Co-Main of Machida/Davis
By Adam Martin The UFC 163 card seems like a mess on paper, and one of the reasons is that no one knows what the card’s...
Ricardo Lamas Deserves Next Title Shot Against Aldo/Zombie Winner
By Adam Martin Ricardo Lamas should be fighting for the UFC featherweight championship this weekend and getting the opportunity to prove he’s the #1 featherweight fighter...
In “Expendables” But Indispensable: For Ronda Rousey, Hollywood Marquees Could Outshine the UFC’s
By Raphael Garcia We’ve seen this before in mixed martial arts. Professional fighters become stars that are bigger than the sport can handle, and the other...
Fights To Make After UFC on Fox 8: The Losers Edition
By Raphael Garcia UFC on Fox 8 is in the books, and it was a solid card from start to finish. Zuffa matchmakers will have their...
First and Worst: Week of July 22 to July 28, 21013
By Adam Martin First and Worst is an ongoing series for MMARatings.net, where every week Adam will make his pick for the best and worst newly-announced...
Fight Fixin’: Post-UFC on FOX 8 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...
The Highs and Lows of UFC on FOX 8
By Roy Billington On Saturday night the UFC hit Seattle’s Key Arena for UFC on FOX 8, which was headlined by a battle between former NCAA...