Tag: Performance

UFC 144 Results: Ranking the Performance of Ben Henderson and Every Fighter

A week ago, Ben Henderson defeated Frankie Edgar to become the lightweight champion. Now is the perfect time to reflect upon UFC 144 and evaluate each fighter’s performance. Tier 1 24. Joe Lauzon (Lightweight) F Joe Lauzon had been building momen…

A week ago, Ben Henderson defeated Frankie Edgar to become the lightweight champion. Now is the perfect time to reflect upon UFC 144 and evaluate each fighter’s performance. Tier 1 24. Joe Lauzon (Lightweight) F Joe Lauzon had been building momentum coming into his fight with Anthony Pettis. A win would have placed him a […]

UFC on FUEL 1: Ranking Performance of Jake Ellenberger and Every Fighter

Tier 1 18. Vagner Rocha, Featherweight, F(+) Rocha found himself on the receiving end of a first-round knockout last Wednesday. Rocha attempted to bring Jonathan Brookins down, but it was Brookins who ended up on top. Rocha tried to tie his opponent in…

Tier 1 18. Vagner Rocha, Featherweight, F(+) Rocha found himself on the receiving end of a first-round knockout last Wednesday. Rocha attempted to bring Jonathan Brookins down, but it was Brookins who ended up on top. Rocha tried to tie his opponent into a submission but was blasted out of consciousness with a few hard […]

UFC 143 Results: Ranking the Performance of Nick Diaz and Every Fighter

Saturday night at UFC 143, Carlos Condit defeated Nick Diaz to become the interim welterweight champion. The fight was likely not what many expected. However, now that the event is over, it is time to rank and assess the performances of every fighter, …

Saturday night at UFC 143, Carlos Condit defeated Nick Diaz to become the interim welterweight champion. The fight was likely not what many expected. However, now that the event is over, it is time to rank and assess the performances of every fighter, not just those two from the main event. Here is the list. […]

UFC on FOX 2: Ranking Rashad Evans and Every Fighter’s Performance

Last Saturday night we were all treated to the second installment of UFC on FOX. It was the first full card to be broadcast on the flagship network. Many considered the main card’s fights to be a bit of a bore. However, there were certainly some …

Last Saturday night we were all treated to the second installment of UFC on FOX. It was the first full card to be broadcast on the flagship network. Many considered the main card’s fights to be a bit of a bore. However, there were certainly some highlights to the night, especially when you factor in […]

Best Performance of the Night: Jim Miller at ‘UFC on FX 1?

Another major MMA event has come and gone, and it’s time for my unofficial “Best Performance of the Night” award. And when you have an event like UFC on FX 1, it’s tough to pick just one finish out of all the great ones the nigh…

Another major MMA event has come and gone, and it’s time for my unofficial “Best Performance of the Night” award. And when you have an event like UFC on FX 1, it’s tough to pick just one finish out of all the great ones the night provided. Of the 10 scheduled bouts, only two went […]

UFC 142: Jose Aldo Takes My “Best Performance of the Night” Award

It’s that time once again: another major MMA event has come and gone, and it’s time for my unofficial “Best Performance of the Night” award. People are already talking a whole lot about UFC 142, likely because it gave fans a who…

It’s that time once again: another major MMA event has come and gone, and it’s time for my unofficial “Best Performance of the Night” award. People are already talking a whole lot about UFC 142, likely because it gave fans a whole lot of “can’t-miss” moments. But one of them stood out above the rest—here’s […]