UFC Power Rankings: The Top 25 Heavyweights ***Updated 8/11/2010*** ——————————————————– * Rankings are primarily based on recent performance, comparable opponents, and UFC win/loss record. * Fighters are eligible for ranking in any division they have competed in within the past twelve months. (Fight(s) must be with the UFC.) * For the purposes of these rankings, [...]
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UFC Power Rankings: The Top 25 Heavyweights
Posted by on August 18th, 2010
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No Comments »Do Rankings Matter In MMA? Jon Jones Says Yes
Posted by on July 27th, 2010
Do Rankings Matter In MMA? Jon Jones Says Yes What do rankings mean in mixed martial arts? Very little. Title matches are almost always based on the marketability and availability of a fighter. That is why Demian Maia fought Anderson Silva, Dan Hardy fought Georges St. Pierre, and, going back a few years to [...]
Posted in MMA News Tags: contenders, maia, mixed martial arts, marketability, rankings, jon jones, georges st pierre, says, matter, anderson silva No Comments »Josh Gross: Mid-year MMA rankings
Posted by on July 9th, 2010
Josh Gross: Mid-year MMA rankings For the first time in seven years, mixed martial arts’ top-ranked heavyweight is not named Fedor Emelianenko. Mark that down as one of several “firsts” associated with SI.com’s MMA rankings midway through 2010. Read more on Sports Illustrated
Posted in MMA News Tags: gross, midway, rankings, midyear, mixed martial arts, seven years, josh, mma, firsts, sports No Comments »Post UFC 116: Official B/R MMA Heavyweight Rankings
Posted by on July 5th, 2010
Post UFC 116: Official B/R MMA Heavyweight Rankings In the last two weeks, four of the best heavyweights in the world competed and turned the rankings upside-down. On June 26, No. 8-ranked Fabricio Werdum surprised everyone with a 69-second submission win over the No. 1-ranked Fedor Emelianenko at Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Werdum. On July 3, [...]
Posted in MMA News Tags: rankings, ferocious attack, official, heavyweights, heavyweight rankings, shane carwin, submission, bleacher report, heavyweight, post No Comments »Post UFC 114: Official B/R MMA Light Heavyweight Fighter Rankings
Posted by on June 3rd, 2010
Post UFC 114: Official B/R MMA Light Heavyweight Fighter Rankings Last night, at UFC 114, the main event was presented as a title eliminator to determine who would get the next shot at champion Mauricio “Shogun” Rua. After relying mostly on his wrestling and conditioning, Rashad Evans was able to pull out a unanimous decision [...]
Posted in MMA News Tags: official, fighter, rua, rankings, mma, heavyweight rankings, light, heavyweight, ufc, main event No Comments »Juiceboxing101: UFC 113′s Juice Ladder Rankings
Posted by on May 14th, 2010
Juiceboxing101: UFC 113′s Juice Ladder Rankings UFC 113 has come and gone. A dragon was slain, a Fraggle caught an invisible knee, and a couple of hard-hitting black guys are returning to the U.S. without contracts. It was without a doubt a monumental PPV that provided us with outstanding action—before, during, and even after the [...]
Posted in MMA News Tags: dragon, juice, contracts, ladder rankings, bleacher report, juiceboxing101, fraggle, 113's, ppv, rankings No Comments »Josh Gross: Looking ahead to WEC 47; February’s MMA Rankings
Posted by on March 6th, 2010
Josh Gross: Looking ahead to WEC 47; February’s MMA Rankings What do you get when half of of the 10 best bantamweights in mixed martial arts appear on the same card? A couple things. The obvious response this week is WEC 47, which takes place Saturday evening in Columbus, Ohio. The more pertinent answer, though, [...]
Posted in MMA News Tags: rankings, february's, mixed martial arts, looking, josh, saturday evening, sports, ahead, gross, mma No Comments »
