Georges St-Pierre is one of the most dominant champions we’ve ever seen in the UFC. How dominant is he? Start with the fact that fans don’t want to see him in rematches — he beats guys so resoundingly the first time that second chances feel futile. Same thing at UFC 158. St-Pierre defended his title [...]
Pound for Pound MMA Rankings RANK FIGHTER TRENDING COMMENT 1 Anderson Silva Middleweight 31-4-0 Last Rank: 1 Well, it's his cross to bear, but Silva will have to revisit the Chael Sonnen saga this summer. Wherever the fight takes place geographically, it's best if it takes place on the feet — literally. That's the goal. [...]
Top Ten Pound for Pound MMA Fighters Fedor Emelianenko 1. Jon Jones Nick Name: Bones Record: 16 – 1 Born: July 17, 1987 Country: USA Club: Jackson’s Mixed Martial Arts Height: 6’4 Weight: 205 lbs Style: Wrestling Why? At only 23 yesars old Jon Bones Jones just destroyed one of the best pound for pound [...]
Top Ten Pound for Pound MMA Rankings All things are possible in the lightweight division. Can I get an amen? When Benson Henderson took Frankie Edgar’s UFC lightweight title at UFC 144, it was routine, in a strange way. It was another great lightweight bout inside the hallowed halls of Japan’s Saitama Super Arena. It [...]
It stands to logic that winning, and then winning some more, will elevate you in the pecking order. That goes for all sports, really, not just mixed martial arts. But there are other ways to earn yourself acknowledgment as being among the crème de la crème. Bisping showed off his strength and grit in going [...]
Jon Jones has just completed one of the greatest calendar years in MMA history. Georges St. Pierre is in the midst of the most disappointing year of his MMA career. As a result, Jones has leapfrogged St. Pierre on the latest list of the Top 10 pound-for-pound fighters in mixed martial arts. And Jones is [...]
Best Pound for Pound MMA Fighter Rankings 1. Anderson Silva This position was his the last time I made this list and it will remain his until someone takes it from him, which doesn't look likely to happen anytime soon. His credentials are unheard of. This man has won 14 consecutive fights inside the Octagon. [...]
