Posted on February 17, 2012 by jcs

Lightweight (154) [#28] Mizuto Hirota (13-4-1) vs. [#156] Seichi Ikemoto (20-17-5) Last 3 Fights: Mizuto Hirota (2-1-0) 2011-08-26: W vs. [#58LW] Katsunori Kikuno (16-4-2) via UD () 2009-12-31: L vs. [#7LW] Shinya Aoki (30-5-0) via Technical Submission (Hammerlock) in 1:17 of round 1 2009-08-02: W vs. [#44LW] Satoru Kitaoka (29-11-9) via TKO (Knees) in 2:50 [...]

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Posted on February 1, 2012 by jcs

Welterweight Championship (170) [#2] Nick Diaz (26-7-0) vs. [#8] Carlos Condit (27-5-0) Nick Diaz is the All-Time #9 ranked Welterweight fighter. Carlos Condit is the All-Time #14 ranked Welterweight fighter. Last 3 Fights: Nick Diaz (3-0-0) 2011-10-29: W vs. [#6WW] BJ Penn (16-8-2) via UD (29-28, 29-27, 29-28) 2011-04-09: W vs. [#22WW] Paul Daley (29-11-2) [...]

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Posted on January 26, 2012 by jcs

Light Heavyweight (205) [#3] Rashad Evans (21-1-1) vs. [#12] Phil Davis (9-0-0) Rashad Evans is the All-Time #6 ranked Light Heavyweight and #25 ranked Absolute fighter. Last 3 Fights: Rashad Evans (3-0-0) 2011-08-06: W vs. [#18LHW] Tito Ortiz (17-10-1) via TKO (Knee to the Body and Punches) in 4:48 of round 2 2010-05-29: W vs. [...]

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Posted on January 25, 2012 by jcs

Light Heavyweight (205) [#66] Dwayne Lewis (13-7-0) vs. [*] Wilson Gouveia (12-8-0) Last 3 Fights: Dwayne Lewis (2-1-0) 2011-02-25: L vs. [#19LHW] Ryan Jimmo (16-1-0) via TKO (Doctor Stoppage) in 3:13 of round 3 2010-11-12: W vs. [#91LHW] Razak Al Hassan (11-4-0) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28) 2010-09-10: W vs. [#149LHW] Mike Nickels (9-5-0) via [...]

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Posted on January 19, 2012 by Jonathan

On 9/19/11, I wrote this “Keep an Eye Out For…” article: “[#35FW] Daniel Pineda (14 – 7 – 0) has rattled off 4 stoppage wins, after losing via kneebar to [*] Chas Skelly (7 – 0 – 0) at Bellator 19 in May 2010.  These wins include 1st round rear naked choke on lightweight [*] Reynaldo Trujillo [...]

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Posted on January 17, 2012 by jcs

When gambling on an MMA fight, it is essential to keep tabs on the betting odds for MMA.  Anything can happen in such a volatile sport, but knowing who the consistent fighters are, as well as when the available odds understate their chance of winning will maximize your chances of earning money. We’ve had a bit [...]

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Posted on January 16, 2012 by jcs

[#151 WW] Habib Nurmagomedov (16-0) will be accomplishing many firsts on Friday.  Not only is he debuting in the UFC, but it is also his first fight outside of Russia and Ukraine.  Furthermore, he’s dropping to Lightweight for the first time according to our records.  He’s also never faced an opponent as legit as [#53] [...]

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Posted on January 11, 2012 by jcs

Featherweight Championship (145) [#1/#6DD] Jose Aldo (20-1-0) vs. [#5] Chad Mendes (11-0-0) Jose Aldo is the All-Time #2 ranked Featherweight and #21 ranked Absolute fighter. Chad Mendes is the All-Time #12 ranked Featherweight fighter. Last 3 Fights: Jose Aldo (3-0-0) 2011-10-08: W vs. [#3FW] Kenny Florian (14-6-0) via UD (49-46, 49-46, 49-46) 2011-04-30: W vs. [...]

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Posted on January 3, 2012 by jcs

Middleweight (185) [#15LHW] Keith Jardine (17-10-2) vs. [#12] Luke Rockhold (8-1-0) Last 3 Fights: Keith Jardine (2-0-1) 2011-04-09: D vs. [#8LHW] Gegard Mousasi (32-3-2) via Draw in 5:00 of round 3 2011-03-04: W vs. [#290LHW] Aron Lofton (8-5-0) via TKO (Punches) in 3:30 of round 1 2010-12-11: W vs. [#89LHW] Francisco France (7-3-0) via UD [...]

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Posted on December 30, 2011 by jcs

Heavyweight (265) [#12] Fedor Emelianenko (32-4-0) vs. [#45LHW] Satoshi Ishii (4-1-1) Fedor Emelianenko is the All-Time #1 ranked Heavyweight and #3 ranked Absolute fighter. Last 3 Fights: Fedor Emelianenko (1-2-0) 2011-11-20: W vs. [#36HW+] Jeff Monson (43-13-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27) 2011-07-30: L vs. [#2LHW/#8DD] Dan Henderson (29-8-0) via TKO (Punches) in 4:12 of [...]

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