The Sport Reports

1/29 MMA Heavyweight Division Rankings Top 25 Updated 5/20

MMA Heavyweight Division Rankings Top 25 HEAVYWEIGHTS (over 205 pounds) 1. Junior Dos Santos (14-1, 8-0 UFC) *Next Fight: Frank Mir #4 2. Alistair Overeem (36-11, 1-0 UFC) 3. Cain Velasquez (9-1, 7-1 UFC) *Next Fight: Antonio Silva #10 4. Frank Mir (16-5, 14-5 UFC) *Next Fight: Junior Dos Santos #1 5. Fabricio Werdum (15-5-1 MMA, 3-2-1 UFC)…

1/29 MMA Light Heavyweight Division Rankings Top 25 Updated 5/20

MMA Light Heavyweight Division Rankings Top 25 1. Jon Jones (16-1, 10-1 UFC) *Next Fight: Dan Henderson #2zxs 2. Dan Henderson (28-8, 6-2 UFC) *Next Fight: Jon Jones #1 3. Rashad Evans (16-2-1, 11-2-1 UFC) 4. Mauricio Rua (21-5, 5-3 UFC) *Next Fight: Thiago Silva #16 5. Ryan Bader (14-2, 7-2 UFC) *Next Fight: Lyoto Machida #7 6. Quinton…

1/29 MMA Middleweight Division Rankings Top 25 Updated 5/20

MMA Middleweight Division Rankings Top 25 1. Anderson Silva (29-4, 14-0 UFC) *Next Fight: Chael Sonnen #2 2. Chael Sonnen (26-11-1, 6-4 UFC) *Next Fight: Anderson Silva #1 3. Mark Munoz (12-2, 7-2 UFC) *Next Fight: Chris Weidman #11 4. Vitor Belfort (21-9, 10-5 UFC) *Next Fight: Wanderlei Silva #17 5. Michael Bisping (22-4, 12-4 UFC) *Next Fight: Tim…

1/29 MMA Welterweight Division Rankings Top 25 Updated 5/16

MMA Welterweight Division Rankings Top 25 1. George St. Pierre (21-2, 17-2 UFC) 2. Carlos Condit (28-5, 5-1 UFC) 3. Jake Ellenberger (26-5, 6-1 UFC) *Next Fight: Martin Kampmann #9 4. Nick Diaz (26-8, 7-5 UFC) 5. Johny Hendricks (13-1, 8-1 UFC) 6. Jon Fitch (23-4-1, 13-2-1 UFC) *Next Fight: Aaron Simpson #NR 7. Jake Shields (27-5-1, 2-2 UFC)…

1/29 MMA Lightweight Division Rankings Top 25 Updated 5/20

1. Ben Henderson (16-2, 4-0 UFC) *Next Fight: Frankie Edgar #2 2. Frankie Edgar (14-2-1, 9-2-1 UFC) *Next Fight: Ben Henderson #1 3. Gilbert Melendez (20-2, 11-1 Strikeforce) 4. Gray Maynard (10-1-1, 7-1-1 UFC) *Next Fight: Clay Guida #11 5. Nate Diaz (16-7, 11-5 UFC) 6. Jim Miller (21-4, 10-3 UFC) 7. Anthony Pettis (15-2, 2-1 UFC)…

1/29 MMA Featherweight Division Rankings Top 25 Updated 5/27

1. Jose Aldo (21-1, 11-0 UFC) *Next Fight: Erik Koch #7 2. Hatsu Hioki (26-4-1, 2-0 UFC) *Next Fight: Ricardo Lamas #17 3. Chad Mendes (11-1, 6-1 UFC) *Next Fight: Cody Mckenzie #NR 4. Pat Curran (17-4, 7-1 BFC) *Next Fight: Patricio Friere #11 5. Chan Sung Jung (13-3, 3-2 UFC) 6. Dustin Poirier (12-2, 5-2…

1/28 MMA Bantamweight Division Rankings Top 10 Updated 5/27

1. Dominick Cruz (19-1, 9-0 UFC) 2. Urijah Faber (26-5, 10-5 UFC) *Next Fight: Renan Barao #3 3. Renan Barao (27-1, 5-0 UFC) *Next Fight: Urijah Faber #2 4. Brian Bowles (10-2, 7-2 UFC) 5. Scott Jorgensen (13-5, 9-4 UFC) *Next Fight: Eddie Wineland #NR 6. Michael McDonald (15-1, 5-0 UFC) 7. Brad Pickett (21-6, 4-2…

1/28 MMA Flyweight Division Rankings Top 10 Updated 5/14

1. Ian McCall (11-2-1, 0-0-1 UFC) *Next Fight: Demetrious Johnson #4 2. Joseph Benavidez (16-2, 8-2 UFC) 3. Jussier Da Silva (12-1, 5-0 Shooto) 4. Demetrious Johnson (10-2-1, 4-2-1 UFC) *Next Fight: Ian McCall #1 5. Yushiro Urushitani (19-5-6, 0-1 UFC) 6. Shinici Kojima (12-4-5, 11-4-5 Shooto) *Next Fight: Nam Jin Jo #NR 7. Mamuro Yamaguchi…

UFC on Fox 2 Results: Evans and Sonnen earn title shots with decision victories

Main Card: Rashad Evans def. Phil Davis by unanimous decision (50-45, 50-45, 50-45) Chael Sonnen def. Michael Bisping by unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28) Chris Weidman def. Demian Maia by unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28) Preliminary Card: Evan Dunham def. Nik Lentz by TKO (doctor’s stoppage) Round 2 (5:00) Mike Russow def. John-Olav Einemo by…

Miller vs Guillard Results: Miller submits Guillard; Neer puts Ludwig to sleep

Main Card: Jim Miller def. Melvin Guillard by submission (rear-naked choke) Round 1 (2:04) Josh Neer def. Duane Ludwig by submission (guillotine choke) Round 1 (3:04) Mike Easton def. Jared Papazian by majority decision (29-28, 30-27, 29-29) Pat Barry def. Christian Morecraft by KO (punches) Round 1 (3:38) Preliminary Card: Jorge Rivera def. Eric Schafer…

UFC on FX: Miller vs Guillard Predictions

Main Card (FX): Melvin Guillard vs. Jim Miller Prediction: Guillard by decision Duane Ludwig vs. Josh Neer Prediction: Ludwig by decision Mike Easton vs. Jared Papazian Prediction: Easton by TKO Pat Barry vs. Christian Morecraft Prediction: Barry by TKO Preliminary Card (FUEL TV): Jorge Rivera vs. Eric Schafer Prediction: Rivera by TKO Khabib Nurmagomedov vs….

UFC Heavyweight Matchmaking

Frank Mir vs Barnett/Cormier winner VS Since being knocked out by Shane Carwin, Mir has strung together an impressive 3 fight win streak. In a division with few contenders but a growing number of talent, a 3 fight win streak over formidable opponents has got Mir a fight away from a chance at the belt…