Tag: Prospect

Best Canadian MMA Prospect by Division

Canada may be one of the hottest places for MMA right now, and it shows through the talent that is showing up in the UFC and regional promotions. Pioneers such as Georges St. Pierre have made MMA a popular entity in the country. Emerging players like R…

Canada may be one of the hottest places for MMA right now, and it shows through the talent that is showing up in the UFC and regional promotions. Pioneers such as Georges St. Pierre have made MMA a popular entity in the country. Emerging players like Rory MacDonald have taken his lead to create new […]

UFC on Fuel TV 5 Prospect Watch: 13 Things You Need to Know About Jimi Manuwa

Welcome to the UFC, “Poster Boy” Jimi Manuwa. Arguably one of the most dangerous light heavyweight prospects in Europe right now, the Nigerian-English phenomenon cut his teeth in his home country before signing on to a UFC contract this pas…

Welcome to the UFC, “Poster Boy” Jimi Manuwa. Arguably one of the most dangerous light heavyweight prospects in Europe right now, the Nigerian-English phenomenon cut his teeth in his home country before signing on to a UFC contract this past summer. Now, Manuwa looks to make a major statement in the UFC’s light heavyweight division […]

Rory MacDonald or Erick Silva: Who Is the Better UFC Prospect?

With a first-round submission win at UFC on FX 3 over wrestling powerhouse Charlie Brenneman, Erick Silva cemented his status as one of the best up-and-coming fighters in all of MMA and threw his hat into the Octagon for consideration as a future UFC w…

With a first-round submission win at UFC on FX 3 over wrestling powerhouse Charlie Brenneman, Erick Silva cemented his status as one of the best up-and-coming fighters in all of MMA and threw his hat into the Octagon for consideration as a future UFC welterweight champion. While there are few that would question Silva’s status […]

Stipe Miocic is the Best Prospect in the Heavyweight Division

Let’s get used to seeing Stipe Miocic (9-0) getting his hand raised in the Octagon. Miocic’s credentials precede him: He’s a Golden Gloves boxer and he holds Division I wrestling experience. His MMA game verifies those glittering cred…

Let’s get used to seeing Stipe Miocic (9-0) getting his hand raised in the Octagon. Miocic’s credentials precede him: He’s a Golden Gloves boxer and he holds Division I wrestling experience. His MMA game verifies those glittering credentials, evidenced by the accurate punches and clever takedowns he used to dispatch Shane del Rosario on Saturday.  […]

Strikeforce Prospect Caros Fodor Is Focused on Pat Healy; Strikeforce Title

In one of the most stacked divisions in Strikeforce, Caros Fodor has already accomplished a lot—but still wants more. Just days away from facing perhaps his toughest opponent to date in Pat Healy, Fodor sat down to speak with BleacherReport.com M…

In one of the most stacked divisions in Strikeforce, Caros Fodor has already accomplished a lot—but still wants more. Just days away from facing perhaps his toughest opponent to date in Pat Healy, Fodor sat down to speak with BleacherReport.com MMA. His opponent may be tough but Fodor is confident he’s done enough to win. […]

The Best Prospect in Each UFC Weight Division

Now more than ever, the Ultimate Fighting Championship has become the main fortress for all fighters across the globe. The UFC’s stronghold has allowed a variety of fighters with vast stylistic differences to partake in one of the most prestigiou…

Now more than ever, the Ultimate Fighting Championship has become the main fortress for all fighters across the globe. The UFC’s stronghold has allowed a variety of fighters with vast stylistic differences to partake in one of the most prestigious organizations known. While the UFC is often recognized by its mainstream-appealing fighters such as Anderson […]

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The Best Prospect in Each UFC Weight Division