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Posted on January 5, 2017 by jcs
As a recap, most “Fighter of the Year” awards on other sites are really “Breakout Fighter of the Year” awards in that fighters who win, were usually not top fighters in the beginning of the year, but became so by the end of the year. A fighter like this can and has won our FotY awards, […]
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Posted on January 5, 2017 by jcs
As a recap, most “Fighter of the Year” awards on other sites are really “Breakout Fighter of the Year” awards in that fighters who win, were usually not top fighters in the beginning of the year, but became so by the end of the year. A fighter like this can and has won our FotY awards, […]
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Posted on January 4, 2017 by jcs
Men: Jose Torres It is very slim pickings on the men’s side of the award, but Jose Torres made the Top 100 and fought for Titan FC. Honorable Mentions: Adilson Ramos Women: Gabi Garcia She’s a fighter without a division, but one that ran up a 4-0 record. The competition was extremely lackluster, but the early career […]
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Posted on January 3, 2017 by jcs
Most Improved Fighter of the Year: Emil Weber Meek Meek pulled off a dominant victory over Rousimar Palhares in the upset of the year and followed it up with a victory of Jordan Mein in the UFC. After averaging a rank of approximately #450 in 2015, he is now a borderline Top 10 fighter in […]
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Posted on January 2, 2017 by jcs
As a refresher, our “Comeback” award is about coming back from inactivity or major injury (that we know about) and in doing so, really impressing. You can see more details at the bottom of the post about specific qualifiers. Comeback Fighter of the Year: Dominick Cruz Yet another ACL tear cost Cruz over 15 months […]
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Posted on August 29, 2016 by jcs
First Posted in December 2011 Updated in May 2014 Division Estimated # 12/2011 5/2014 8/2016 Heavyweight 757 8.3% 6.9% 6.2% Light Heavyweight 758 8.8% 6.7% 6.2% Middleweight 1285 14.7% 12.7% 10.6% Welterweight 2070 20.4% 18.3% 17.0% Lightweight 2453 21.8% 20.2% 20.2% Featherweight 2114 14.4% 17.4% 17.4% Bantamweight 1600 9.0% 11.4% 13.2% Fly+Straw 1109 2.7% 6.4% […]
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Posted on August 19, 2016 by jcs
Some immediate rematch results from MMA history: There have been 1,430 instances of two fighters fighting each other in consecutive bouts, without any other bouts in between. In 500 (35%), the outcome was different than the preceding fight (draws included). When the preceding result was a submission (554), the outcome was different than the preceding fight only 136 (24.5%) times. […]
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Posted on July 27, 2016 by jcs
Fighter Days Result Date Carla Esparza^ 706 WIN 2014-12-12 Jorge Patino 663 LOSS 1999-01-08 Cain Velasquez* 602 LOSS 2015-06-13 Georges St. Pierre* 567 WIN 2012-11-17 Vitor Belfort 560 LOSS 2015-05-23 Tyron Woodley 546 ???? 2016-07-30 Rose Namajunas^ 517 LOSS 2014-12-12 Vitor Belfort 504 LOSS 2011-02-05 Dominick Cruz~ 477 WIN 2016-01-17 Jon Jones~ 476 WIN 2016-04-23 […]
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Posted on May 19, 2016 by jcs
Currently, we have record of 99,038 fighters with at least one win and/or one draw and/or one loss. No contests are ignored for this statistic. 60,747 of them haven’t fought in at least three years. Out of those: Win Loss Draw Count Perc 0 1 0 24,007 39.52% 1 0 0 8,894 14.64% 0 2 […]
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Posted on March 6, 2016 by oleg
With his submission win over the featherweight champion Conor McGregor at UFC 196, Nate Diaz didn’t just score a stunning upset over the UFC’s biggest star. He also earned his biggest ever payday as a fighter, with $500,000 base pay and most likely some percentage of Pay-Per-View sales on top of that. He also snagged […]
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