The Beaten Path: 5 Non-UFC Prospects to Watch in December

2013 is ending in a big way. The month of December hosts a bevy of MMA events from the UFC to Invicta to World Series of Fighting. Every weekend, fans of the sport can find a number of fights to keep them occupied and provide them with never-ending ent…

2013 is ending in a big way. The month of December hosts a bevy of MMA events from the UFC to Invicta to World Series of Fighting. Every weekend, fans of the sport can find a number of fights to keep them occupied and provide them with never-ending entertainment.

While watching established stars like Anderson Silva and Chris Weidman fight is great, watching prospects battle their way up the ladder and pay their dues is just as exciting. That’s what we at the Beaten Path do—to provide fans with an insight into the bright future that is MMA.

Here are five prospects you need to keep your eye on for the month of December. 

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