Tag: Factor

UFC 144 Fight Card: How Much Will Size Factor into the Main Event?

Frankie Edgar is probably the smallest lightweight in the UFC, however he is the world champion. Frankie has been a fighter that has taken that factor to heart. The champ just doesn’t care if you are bigger than him, he just wins. Frankie’s…

Frankie Edgar is probably the smallest lightweight in the UFC, however he is the world champion. Frankie has been a fighter that has taken that factor to heart. The champ just doesn’t care if you are bigger than him, he just wins. Frankie’s only loss was to Gray Maynard a few years ago, which he […]

UFC 135 Fight Card: Speed and Youth Will Be Deciding Factor in Jones vs. Jackson

Raise your hand if you think Quinton Jackson is going to win. Anyone? No one? Yeah, that sounds about right. Jon Jones is likely the best athlete that the UFC has seen and is one of UFC’s best pound-for-pound fighter. Jackson is not as talented o…

Raise your hand if you think Quinton Jackson is going to win. Anyone? No one? Yeah, that sounds about right. Jon Jones is likely the best athlete that the UFC has seen and is one of UFC’s best pound-for-pound fighter. Jackson is not as talented of a fighter as he was in his prime, but […]

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UFC 135 Fight Card: Speed and Youth Will Be Deciding Factor in Jones vs. Jackson

UFC 135, DREAM 17 and Bellator: Rating the Weekend Fights for Their Fun Factor

This weekend is stuffed to the gill with decent fights. So many, in fact, that it’s going to be difficult to rank all of them. So, in the spirit of picking the best fights, Strikeforce challengers has been eliminated. Strikeforce challengers has …

This weekend is stuffed to the gill with decent fights. So many, in fact, that it’s going to be difficult to rank all of them. So, in the spirit of picking the best fights, Strikeforce challengers has been eliminated. Strikeforce challengers has never had the most competitive matchups, and there are plenty of other interesting options. With […]

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UFC 135, DREAM 17 and Bellator: Rating the Weekend Fights for Their Fun Factor

UFC Fight Night & Bellator: Rating the Weekend’s Fights for Their Fun Factor

This weekend we have the Bellator fights, but we also have a UFC fight night.  Both fights are free on TV, but no matter what platform fights appear on, they should still be rated by how exciting they’re going to be. So with that said lets g…

This weekend we have the Bellator fights, but we also have a UFC fight night.  Both fights are free on TV, but no matter what platform fights appear on, they should still be rated by how exciting they’re going to be. So with that said lets get to the rating breakdown. 1 = Only use […]

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UFC Fight Night & Bellator: Rating the Weekend’s Fights for Their Fun Factor

Strikeforce, Bellator, & BAMMA: Rating the Weekend’s Fights for Their Fun Factor

Just because the UFC is taking a week off, doesn’t mean MMA does. There is a mass of exciting fights going on this weekend, though, to be honest… Some are going to be more exciting than others. So to decide which fights are worth watching I…

Just because the UFC is taking a week off, doesn’t mean MMA does. There is a mass of exciting fights going on this weekend, though, to be honest… Some are going to be more exciting than others. So to decide which fights are worth watching I invented a system to rank the probability that a […]

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Strikeforce, Bellator, & BAMMA: Rating the Weekend’s Fights for Their Fun Factor

UFC 134: Anderson Silva vs. Yushin Okami and the Chael Sonnen Factor

UFC 134 is headlined by middleweight champion Anderson “The Spider” Silva (28-4 MMA, 13-0 UFC) defending against Yushin “Okami” Thunder (26-5 MMA, 10-2 UFC), who previously fought in January 2006. Okami picked up the victory cou…

UFC 134 is headlined by middleweight champion Anderson “The Spider” Silva (28-4 MMA, 13-0 UFC) defending against Yushin “Okami” Thunder (26-5 MMA, 10-2 UFC), who previously fought in January 2006. Okami picked up the victory courtesy of a Silva upkick which landed while both men were fighting for position on the ground. Nonetheless, the kick […]

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UFC 134: Anderson Silva vs. Yushin Okami and the Chael Sonnen Factor