UFC Fantasy Matchmaker March 2014 Edition

There is an art to matchmaking in combat sports. While some fights come together with natural ease, most bouts are formed through a hectic process of evaluation. Several aspects need to be graded on each side of the table before committing to the matchup. Whether or not a fight makes sense in the divisional scheme, […]

There is an art to matchmaking in combat sports. While some fights come together with natural ease, most bouts are formed through a hectic process of evaluation. Several aspects need to be graded on each side of the table before committing to the matchup. Whether or not a fight makes sense in the divisional scheme, […]

The Beaten Path: 5 MMA Prospects to Watch in March

The month of March features a ton of MMA action. From the UFC all the way down to the minor leagues, a ton of top stars and up-and-coming prospects will be fighting with the intent to become a world champion someday. At the Beaten Path, our job is to point you in the general direction […]

The month of March features a ton of MMA action. From the UFC all the way down to the minor leagues, a ton of top stars and up-and-coming prospects will be fighting with the intent to become a world champion someday. At the Beaten Path, our job is to point you in the general direction […]

10 Must-See MMA Fights in the Month of March

Queue the confetti.  The celebration for a sensational month of fights is almost under way. With divisional bragging rights and title hopes at stake, the onslaught of mixed martial arts brutality this March may produce the best four weeks of action in 2014. From Alexander Gustafsson’s return to a new champion being crowned in the […]

Queue the confetti.  The celebration for a sensational month of fights is almost under way. With divisional bragging rights and title hopes at stake, the onslaught of mixed martial arts brutality this March may produce the best four weeks of action in 2014. From Alexander Gustafsson’s return to a new champion being crowned in the […]

10 Non-UFC Fights to Watch in March

The UFC has a busy month in March. The world’s leading MMA promotion hosts four shows from China, the U.K., Brazil and a pay-per-view in Dallas to decide the welterweight champion. However, the UFC will not be the only show in town this month. In fact, Bellator returns with its 10th season full of tournaments, […]

The UFC has a busy month in March. The world’s leading MMA promotion hosts four shows from China, the U.K., Brazil and a pay-per-view in Dallas to decide the welterweight champion. However, the UFC will not be the only show in town this month. In fact, Bellator returns with its 10th season full of tournaments, […]

Report: Mauricio ‘Shogun’ Rua vs. Dan Henderson II Set for March in Brazil

Pride will never die! Prepare for more flashbacks and highlights as two of MMA‘s legendary fighters in Mauricio “Shogun” Rua and Dan Henderson are set to square off in a rematch. That’s according to a report coming from Eduardo Ferreira at Tatame. The fight hasn’t yet been confirmed by the UFC, but it very well could be. The […]

Pride will never die! Prepare for more flashbacks and highlights as two of MMA‘s legendary fighters in Mauricio “Shogun” Rua and Dan Henderson are set to square off in a rematch. That’s according to a report coming from Eduardo Ferreira at Tatame. The fight hasn’t yet been confirmed by the UFC, but it very well could be. The […]

Fabricio Werdum Expects Title-Eliminator Bout with Travis Browne in March

Fabricio Werdum is willing to earn his shot at UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez, even if it means taking a risky fight against a hot prospect in Travis Browne.  Werdrum previously told MMAFighting’s Guilherme Cruz that he would wait for Velasquez to recover from shoulder surgery, but now “Vai Cavalo” changed his tune.  Speaking again […]

Fabricio Werdum is willing to earn his shot at UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez, even if it means taking a risky fight against a hot prospect in Travis Browne.  Werdrum previously told MMAFighting’s Guilherme Cruz that he would wait for Velasquez to recover from shoulder surgery, but now “Vai Cavalo” changed his tune.  Speaking again […]