Colby Covington: Lawler Fight Cements Legacy as ‘the Best Welterweight in the World’
By MMA Ratings Staff Colby Covington was again on fire when he defeated Robbie Lawler in the main event of the UFC Newark card two weeks...
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UFC on ESPN 5: Jim Miller Is The Role Model MMA Needs
By Raphael Garcia There are a lot of negative stories that can be found in the world of mixed martial arts, but there are also positive...
UFC on ESPN 5: Jim Miller Is A Borderline UFC Hall of Famer
By Adam Martin When Jim Miller retires from MMA, his career will represent an interesting case of whether or not he’s worthy of being included in...
Colby Covington vs. Kamaru Usman: The Buildup To This Fight Is Going To Get Ugly
By Raphael Garcia In 2019, sports networks such as ESPN are pushing for a world in which politics and sports do not intersect. History and current...
UFC on ESPN 5: Colby Covington Can Steal Back Welterweight Title Shot At UFC Newark
By Adam Martin When Jorge Masvidal knocked out Ben Askren with a flying knee in just five seconds back at UFC 239, many felt he became...
UFC 240: Frankie Edgar Should Try His Luck At 135 Pounds
By Adam Martin After losing a unanimous decision to Max Holloway in the main event of UFC 240, Frankie Edgar‘s future as a featherweight doesn’t look...
Leon Edwards: The Invisible Man of MMA
By Raphael Garcia In 1952, Ralph Waldo Ellison wrote the seminal novel The Invisible Man, a book that explored some of social and philosophical issues facing...
UFC on ESPN 4: Leon Edwards Looks To Join the Welterweight Elite In San Antonio
By Adam Martin Leon Edwards might just be the most underrated welterweight in the UFC. The 27-year-old Jamaican-born Brit has a 9-2 record in the Octagon,...
UFC Sacramento: Urijah Faber’s Upset Win Shouldn’t Get Him A Title Shot Against Henry Cejudo (But It Will)
By Adam Martin When Urijah Faber announced he was returning to the Octagon after a three-year retirement to take on youngster Ricky Simon at UFC Sacramento,...
UFC Sacramento: Urijah Faber Is More California Dad Than California Kid In His Comeback Fight
By Adam Martin Fans and media were surprised when UFC Hall of Famer Urijah Faber announced he was coming out of retirement to fight Ricky Simon...
UFC 239: Jon Jones Got By Thiago Santos, Now Heavyweight Should Be Next
By Adam Martin Thiago Santos proved to be the toughest fight of Jon Jones‘ career. The hulking Brazilian gave Jones everything he could handle for 25...
Amanda Nunes: The Lioness Is Unquestionably the GOAT After UFC 239, Though New Questions Await Her
By Raphael Garcia With one head kick and follow up shot Amanda Nunes cemented her place as the greatest woman to ever step into an MMA...
UFC 239: Jorge Masvidal and the Consequences of Trash Talk
By Raphael Garcia Jorge Masvidal went into UFC 239 with a plan, and that plan was simple: to beat up Ben Askren. That plan was realized...
UFC 239: Luke Rockhold Could Be Next Opponent For Jon Jones With A Victory
By Adam Martin Former UFC Middleweight Champion Luke Rockhold makes his light heavyweight debut this Saturday night at UFC 239 against Jan Blachowicz. After flaming out...
John Lineker’s UFC Release Sends A Mixed Message To the Fighters
By Adam Martin In the wee hours of Wednesday morning, MMAjunkie’s John Morgan sent out a tweet that surprised and shocked a lot of people in...
UFC: Ngannou and Benavidez Deserve To Face Champions Next, But Face Uncertainty Instead
By Raphael Garcia The main reason that the men and women on the UFC roster step into the Octagon is to compete for the biggest prizes...
UFC Minneapolis: Francis Ngannou Has Earned A Title Shot, But Dana White Might Not Give It To Him
By Adam Martin On Saturday night in the main event of UFC on ESPN 3, Francis Ngannou needed just 71 seconds to brutally knock out Junior...
UFC Minneapolis: Joseph Benavidez and Jussier Formiga Out To Prove Flyweight Isn’t Dead in ESPN Co-Headliner
By Adam Martin We have a rarity tonight at UFC on ESPN 3, as not only is a flyweight bout set to go down, it’s actually...
UFC Greenville: The Korean Zombie Is the Perfect Headliner For UFC Fight Night Events
By Adam Martin One of the most exciting fighters in all of MMA, “The Korean Zombie” Chan Sung Jung has proven time and time again he...
Bellator 223: Gegard Mousasi Might Be MMA’s Best Middleweight, But He Can’t Prove It In Bellator
By Adam Martin This Saturday at the SSE Arena in London, England, Bellator MMA Middleweight Champion Gegard Mousasi looks to defend his title against top contender...
