Riding the Lightning: If Lombard Beats Okami, He Should Face Anderson Silva
By Adam Martin There isn’t a clear-cut #1 contender in the UFC middleweight division right now. Many would argue I’m wrong in saying that, and that...
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The Way of the Drag-On: Machida’s Current UFC Path is a Perilous One
By Raphael Garcia Professional athletes normally have two goals during their careers, goals that can go hand in hand: winning and making the most money possible....
The Ultimate Fighter 17.06: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
By Nathan McCarter The episode of The Ultimate Fighter had more in-house drama than what the fight produced, but we were treated to a nice knockout....
The Highs and Lows of UFC 157
By Roy Billington Last night the UFC hit The Honda Center in Anaheim, California for the historic debut of the women’s bantamweight division in the UFC....
First and Worst: Week of February 18 to February 24, 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...
Fights To Make After UFC 157: The Losers Edition
By Raphael Garcia Everyone cannot emerge as winners in mixed martial arts contests, as we have seen time and time again. UFC 157 gave us more...
Fight Fixin’: Post-UFC 157 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...
Pink Slip Saturdays: UFC 157 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...
Depth By 100 Cuts: 100 UFC Fighters Who Could Be Fighting For Their Jobs
By Adam Martin It was announced this week by UFC president Dana White that the promotion needs to cut more than 100 fighters off its roster,...
Setting the (Arm)Bar: The Stakes Are High For Rousey vs. Carmouche at UFC 157
By Raphael Garcia Those who are involved in professional sports have to deal with a different level of pressure than those who go to relatively “normal”...
What Happens If Ronda Rousey Loses at UFC 157?
By Adam Martin UFC 157 is just around the corner, and along with it comes the first-ever women’s MMA fight in the promotion’s 20-year history. In...
Release of Jon Fitch Exemplifies the Brutal Reality of the Fight Game
By Adam Martin As I’m sure you’ve already heard – because you can’t look at a Twitter or Facebook timeline without someone talking about it –...
Cruz Control: Why Stripping The Title From Dominick Cruz Is The Best Move For Him And The UFC
By Raphael Garcia It’s very tough for any professional athlete to sit on the sidelines while he or she watches his or her peers continue to...
The Ultimate Fighter 17.05: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
By Nathan McCarter The Ultimate Fighter has come and gone for another week. Bubba McDaniel vs. Kelvin Gastelum was on tap for the fight this week....
Fights To Make After UFC On Fuel TV 7
By Raphael Garcia UFC on Fuel 7 was the most well-developed card that the Ultimate Fighting Championship has put together since bringing their show to the...
Fight Fixin’: Post-UFC on FUEL TV 7 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...
First and Worst: Week of February 11 to February 17, 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...
A few words with… Jimi Manuwa and Dustin Poirier
By Roy Billington During the hustle of bustle of the UFC on Fuel 7 open workouts I managed to catch quick interviews with top prospects Jimi...
A few words with… Che Mills
By Roy Billington I met with British fan favourite and 15-3 mixed martial artist Che Mills to talk all things UFC on FUEL 7, his fight...
Dantas vs. Galvao, and the Highest Manifestations of “Love For the Sport”
By Tobe Johnson This is a guest piece by a student of Marcos Galvao, who was able to offer a unique perspective on the matchup between...