Main Card Breakdown: (C) Jose Aldo vs Frankie Edgar Now, the Main Event, and I can’t wait. This dubbed “Superfight” has all the ingredients to be an early favorite for the fight of the year. Two of the pound for pound best fighters will clash, with the belt on the line, and the rights to…
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1/15 MMA Light Heavyweight Division Rankings Top 25 *Updated 4/9*
MMA Light Heavyweight Division Rankings Top 25 1. Jon Jones (17-1, 11-1 UFC) *Next Fight: Chael Sonnen #2 at MW 2. Lyoto Machida (19-3, 11-3 UFC) 3. Dan Henderson (29-9, 6-3 UFC) *Next Fight: Rashad Evans #4 4. Rashad Evans (16-3-1, 11-3-1 UFC) *Next Fight: Dan Henderson #3 5. Phil Davis (10-1, 6-1 UFC) *Next Fight: Vinny Magalhaes #25…
11/18 MMA Light Heavyweight Division Rankings Top 25 *Updated 12/8*
MMA Light Heavyweight Division Rankings Top 25 1. Jon Jones (17-1, 11-1 UFC) *Next Fight: Chael Sonnen #2 at MW 2. Dan Henderson (28-8, 6-2 UFC) *Next Fight: Lyoto Machida #5 3. Alexander Gustafsson (15-1, 7-1 UFC) 4. Mauricio “Shogun” Rua (22-6, 6-4 UFC) 5. Lyoto Machida (18-3, 10-3 UFC) *Next Fight: Dan Henderson #2 6. Rashad Evans (16-2-1,…
UFC 153 Aftermath: Matches to Make
Anderson Silva vs George St. Pierre This fight needs to happen, but I’m not completely sure it will just right now. I’m hopeful and wishful that with all the talk about it that it will happen soon though. The middleweight division is more up in the air right now than the welterweight division so that…
8/4 MMA Light Heavyweight Division Rankings Top 25 *Updated 10/20*
MMA Light Heavyweight Division Rankings Top 25 1. Jon Jones (17-1, 11-1 UFC) *Next Fight: Chael Sonnen #2 at MW 2. Dan Henderson (28-8, 6-2 UFC) 3. Mauricio “Shogun” Rua (22-5, 6-3 UFC) *Next Fight: Alexander Gustafsson #6 4. Lyoto Machida (18-3, 10-3 UFC) 5. Rashad Evans (16-2-1, 11-2-1 UFC) 6. Alexander Gustafsson (14-1, 6-1 UFC) *Next Fight:…
5/27 MMA Light Heavyweight Division Rankings Top 25 *Updated 7/22*
MMA Light Heavyweight Division Rankings Top 25 1. Jon Jones (16-1, 10-1 UFC) *Next Fight: Dan Henderson #2 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: Brandon Vera #NR 5. Ryan Bader (14-2, 7-2 UFC) *Next Fight: Lyoto Machida #7 6. Quinton “Rampage” Jackson…
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…
UFC 140 Results: Jones puts Machida to sleep, retains UFC Light Heavyweight belt
Main Card: Jon Jones def. Lyoto Machida by technical submission (standing guillotine choke) – Round 2 (4:26) Frank Mir def. Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira by submission (kimura) Round 1 (3:38) Antonio Rogerio Nogueira def. Tito Ortiz by TKO (strikes) Round 1 (3:15) Brian Ebersole def. Claude Patrick by split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28) Chan Sung Jung…
UFC 140: Jones vs Machida Predictions
Main Card: Jon Jones vs. Lyoto Machida Prediction: Jones by TKO Frank Mir vs. Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira Prediction: Mir by decision Tito Ortiz vs. Antonio Rogerio Nogueira Prediction: Nogueira by TKO Claude Patrick vs. Brian Ebersole Prediction: Patrick by decision Mark Hominick vs. Chan Sung Jung Prediction: Sung Jung by decision Preliminary Card: ION Krzysztof…
10/30 MMA Light Heavyweight Division Rankings Top 25 *Updated 1/19*
MMA Light Heavyweight Division Rankings Top 25 1. Jon Jones (15-1, 9-1 UFC) 2. Rashad Evans (16-1-1, 11-1-1 UFC) *Next Fight: Phil Davis #9 3. Dan Henderson (28-8, 6-2 UFC) 4. Maurico Rua (21-5, 5-3 UFC) 5. Quinton “Rampage” Jackson (32-9, 7-3 UFC) *Next Fight: Ryan Bader #17 6. Lyoto Machida (17-3, 9-3 UFC) 7. Forrest Griffin (18-7,…
8/28 MMA Light Heavyweight Division Rankings Top 25 *Updated 10/9*
MMA Light Heavyweight Division Rankings Top 25 1. Jon Jones (14-1, 8-1 UFC) *Next Fight: Rashad Evans #3 2. Maurico Rua (20-5, 4-3 UFC) *Next Fight: Dan Henderson #6 3. Rashad Evans (16-1-1, 11-1-1 UFC) *Next Fight: Jon Jones #1 4. Quinton “Rampage” Jackson (32-9, 7-3 UFC) 5. Lyoto Machida (17-2, 9-2 UFC) 6. Dan Henderson (27-8, 5-2…
3/25 MMA Light Heavyweight Division Rankings Top 25 *Updated 5/30*
MMA Light Heavyweight Division Rankings Top 25 *The legend Randy Couture (19-11, 16-8 UFC) removed from the list due to Retirement* 1. Jon Jones (13-1, 7-1 UFC) 2. Rashad Evans (15-1-1, 10-1-1 UFC) *Next Fight: Phil Davis #10 3. Maurico Rua (19-5, 3-3 UFC) *Next Fight: Forrest Griffin #6 4. Quinton “Rampage” Jackson (32-8, 7-2 UFC) …
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