1. Ben Henderson (19-2, 7-0 UFC) 2. Gilbert Melendez (20-3, 0-1 UFC) 3. Anthony Pettis (16-2, 3-1 UFC) *Next Fight: Jose Aldo @ FW 4. Gray Maynard (11-1-1, 8-1-1 UFC) *Next Fight: T.J. Grant #12 5. Josh Thomson (20-5, 3-1 UFC) 6. Nate Diaz (16-9, 11-7 UFC) 7. Jim Miller (22-4, 11-3 UFC) *Next Fight: Pat Healy #23…
Tag: Maximo Blanco
11/18 MMA Lightweight Division Rankings Top 25 *Updated 12/30*
1. Ben Henderson (18-2, 6-0 UFC) 2. Frankie Edgar (14-3-1, 9-3-1 UFC) *Next Fight: Jose Aldo @ FW 3. Gilbert Melendez (20-2, 11-1 Strikeforce) 4. Gray Maynard (11-1-1, 8-1-1 UFC) 5. Anthony Pettis (15-2, 2-1 UFC) *Next Fight: Donald Cerrone #8 6. Nate Diaz (16-8, 11-6 UFC) 7. Jim Miller (22-4, 11-3 UFC) 8. Donald Cerrone (19-4, 6-1…
8/12 MMA Lightweight Division Rankings Top 25 *Updated 10/14*
1. Ben Henderson (17-2, 5-0 UFC) *Next Fight: Nate Diaz #5 2. Frankie Edgar (14-3-1, 9-3-1 UFC) 3. Gilbert Melendez (20-2, 11-1 Strikeforce) *Next Fight: Pat Healy #26 4. Gray Maynard (11-1-1, 8-1-1 UFC) *Next Fight: Joe Lauzon #13 5. Nate Diaz (16-7, 11-5 UFC) *Next Fight: Ben Henderson #1 6. Anthony Pettis (15-2, 2-1 UFC)…
5/27 MMA Lightweight Division Rankings Top 25 *Updated 8/4*
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 (11-1-1, 8-1-1 UFC) 5. Nate Diaz (16-7, 11-5 UFC) 6. Jim Miller (21-4, 10-3 UFC) 7. Anthony Pettis (15-2, 2-1 UFC) 8. Michael Chandler (10-0, 7-0 BFC) *Next…
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)…
8/30 MMA Lightweight Division Rankings Top 25 *Updated: 1/21*
1. Frankie Edgar (14-1-1, 9-1-1 UFC) *Next Fight: Ben Henderson #4 2. Gilbert Melendez (19-2, 10-1 Strikeforce) 3. Gray Maynard (10-1-1, 7-1-1 UFC) 4. Ben Henderson (15-2, 3-0 UFC) *Next Fight: Frankie Edgar #1 5. Shinya Aoki (29-5, 1-1 Strikeforce) 6. Jim Miller (21-3, 10-2 UFC) 7. Michael Chandler (9-0, 6-0 BFC) 8. Eddie Alvarez (23-3, 6-1 BFC) …
Strikeforce Results: In a Night of Upsets; Barnett Subs Kharitonov, Cormier KO’s Silva
Main Card: Josh Barnett def. Sergei Kharitonov by submission (head-arm triangle choke) Round 1 (4:28) Daniel Cormier def. Antonio Silva by KO (punch) Round 1 (3:56) Luke Rockhold def. Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza by unanimous decision (50-45, 48-47, 48-47) Muhammed “King” Mo Lawal def. Roger Gracie by KO (punch) Round 1 (4:33) Pat Healy def. Maximo…
Strikeforce: Barnett vs Kharitonov Predictions
Main Card: Sergei Kharitonov vs. Josh Barnett Prediction: Barnett by submission Antonio Silva vs. Daniel Cormier Prediction: Cormier by decision Ronaldo Souza vs. Luke Rockhold Prediction: Souza by submission “King” Mo Lawal vs. Roger Gracie Prediction: Lawal by decision Pat Healy vs. Maximo Blanco Prediction: Healy by submission Preliminary Card: Marcos Rogerio de Lima vs….
8/28 MMA Lightweight Division Rankings Top 25 *Updated 10/9*
1. Frankie Edgar (14-1-1, 9-1-1 UFC) 2. Gilbert Melendez (19-2, 9-1 Strikeforce) *Next Fight: Jorge Masvidal #25 3. Gray Maynard (10-1-1, 7-1-1 UFC) 4. Shinya Aoki (29-5, 1-1 Strikeforce) 5. Eddie Alvarez (23-2, 6-0 BFC) *Next Fight: Michael Chandler #NR 6. Ben Henderson (14-2, 2-0 UFC) *Next Fight: Clay Guida #9 7. Jim Miller (20-3, 9-2 UFC) 8. Sean Sherk…
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