2011 was an interesting year for the UFC.
The biggest fights available to the promotion were often destroyed by injuries. Jon Jones vs. Rashad Evans, Georges St-Pierre vs. Nick Diaz and Junior dos Santos vs. Brock Lesnar were three of the UFC’s biggest potential money-making fights. All three were canceled or changed due to injury, hurting the UFC at the box office and disappointing fans around the world.
There’s no guarantee that 2012 will be any different. But it’s January and we’re starting off fresh, so let’s take a few moments and look at five big fights the UFC could potentially make over the course of the next twelve months.