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Fight Matrix Program – UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. Ankalaev (12-10-2022)

Posted on December 5, 2022 by Jason

Light Heavyweight Championship (205)
[#2] Jan Blachowicz (29-9-0, +226) vs. [#6] Magomed Ankalaev (18-1-0, -292)
Jan Blachowicz is the All-Time #14 ranked Light Heavyweight fighter.

Last 3 Fights: Jan Blachowicz (2-1-0)
2022-05-14: W vs. [#10LHW] Aleksandar Rakic (14-3-0) via TKO (Knee Injury) in 1:11 of round 3
2021-10-30: L vs. [#3LHW] Glover Teixeira (33-8-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 3:02 of round 2
2021-03-06: W vs. [#2MW] Israel Adesanya (23-2-0) via UD (49-45, 49-46, 49-45)

Last 3 Fights: Magomed Ankalaev (3-0-0)
2022-07-30: W vs. [#14LHW] Anthony Smith (36-17-0) via TKO (Punches) in 3:09 of round 2
2022-03-12: W vs. [#13LHW] Thiago Santos (22-11-0) via UD (49-46, 49-46, 48-47)
2021-10-30: W vs. [#15LHW] Volkan Oezdemir (18-7-0) via UD (29-28, 30-27, 30-27)

System	Favorite	Rating	Rating Diff	Win %
Betting Odds	Magomed Ankalaev	-292		70.83%
Elo K170	Jan Blachowicz	2220.08	+78.45	58.87%
Elo Modified	Jan Blachowicz	2191.26	+50.75	55.53%
Glicko-1	Jan Blachowicz	2298.43	+59.09	58.42%
WHR	Magomed Ankalaev	2038.11	+7.48	50.85%

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Jan Blachowicz 210, Magomed Ankalaev 133
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: Magomed Ankalaev leads 2-1
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Lightweight (155)
[#55] Jared Gordon (19-5-0, +204) vs. [#62] Paddy Pimblett (19-3-0, -258)

Last 3 Fights: Jared Gordon (2-1-0)
2022-08-20: W vs. [#98LW] Leonardo Santos (18-6-1) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2022-04-30: L vs. [#12LW] Grant Dawson (19-1-1) via Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) in 4:11 of round 3
2021-10-02: W vs. [#79LW] Joe Solecki (12-3-0) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)

Last 3 Fights: Paddy Pimblett (3-0-0)
2022-07-23: W vs. [#205LW] Jordan Leavitt (10-2-0) via Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) in 2:46 of round 2
2022-03-19: W vs. [#210LW] Rodrigo Vargas (12-5-0) via Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) in 3:49 of round 1
2021-09-04: W vs. [*] Luigi Vendramini (9-3-0) via KO (Punches) in 4:25 of round 1

System	Favorite	Rating	Rating Diff	Win %
Betting Odds	Paddy Pimblett	-258		68.66%
Elo K170	Jared Gordon	1831.54	+62.66	57.11%
Elo Modified	Jared Gordon	1799.27	+21.54	52.36%
Glicko-1	Paddy Pimblett	1865.38	+97.78	63.71%
WHR	Paddy Pimblett	1812.26	+93.20	60.49%

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Jared Gordon 112, Paddy Pimblett 140
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: No common opposition or both are winless against common opposition.
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Middleweight (180)
[#25WW] Alex Morono (22-7-0, +154) vs. [#40WW] Santiago Ponzinibbio (28-6-0, -186)

Last 3 Fights: Alex Morono (3-0-0)
2022-07-30: W vs. [#117WW] Matthew Semelsberger (10-4-0) via UD (29-28, 30-27, 29-28)
2021-12-04: W vs. [#140WW] Mickey Gall (7-5-0) via UD ()
2021-09-04: W vs. [#110WW] David Zawada (18-7-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

Last 3 Fights: Santiago Ponzinibbio (1-2-0)
2022-05-21: L vs. [#32WW] Michel Pereira (29-11-0) via SD (30-27, 28-29, 29-28)
2021-12-11: L vs. [#6WW] Geoff Neal (15-4-0) via SD (30-27, 28-29, 29-28)
2021-06-05: W vs. [#75WW] Miguel Baeza (10-3-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)

System	Favorite	Rating	Rating Diff	Win %
Betting Odds	Santiago Ponzinibbio	-186		62.28%
Elo K170	Alex Morono	1872.69	+90.59	60.20%
Elo Modified	Alex Morono	1893.96	+3.26	50.36%
Glicko-1	Santiago Ponzinibbio	1955.72	+21.43	53.08%
WHR	Alex Morono	1777.46	+19.41	52.22%

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Alex Morono 133, Santiago Ponzinibbio 203
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: No common opposition or both are winless against common opposition.
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Conor McGregor Won’t Get Special Treatment from USADA Ahead of Likely UFC Return

Posted on December 5, 2022 by A. J. Riot

Fans of UFC and Conor McGregor are readying for the Irishman’s return to the cage as he prepares to make a stunning comeback in the world of MMA, albeit one that may be the subject of an enforced delay due to USADA guidelines.

Current guidelines stipulate that a fighter must be in a drug-testing pool for six months prior to a new UFC bout and as yet is not eligible and that means any fight is still some way off, which is a blow not just to McGregor but the MMA world as a whole.

McGregor’s pulling power can never be underestimated, as the 34-year-old is still the biggest draw in the sport. Whenever the Dubliner gets in the ring, millions watch, and a large number also visit the best MMA betting sites to back him to fight off any opponent.

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Monday, May 4th 2026: DEEP 131 Impact

[#2 SW] Sora Sugiyama

[#14 SW] Sukai China

Last Fight Date: 12/14/2025 [DEEP]
Last Opponent: [#7 SW] Haruo Ochi
Last 5: - - W W W

Last Fight Date: 3/08/2026 [DEEP]
Last Opponent: [NR] Musashi Musashi
Last 5: W W W W W

Saturday, June 27th 2026: Professional Fighters League PFL San Diego: McKee vs. Isbulaev

[#6 FW] A.J. McKee

[#19 FW] Salamat Isbulaev

Last Fight Date: 3/20/2026 [PFL]
Last Opponent: [#28 FW] Adam Borics
Last 5: W W L W W

Last Fight Date: 2/07/2026 [PFL]
Last Opponent: [#25 FW] Jesus Pinedo
Last 5: W W W W W

Saturday, May 2nd 2026: PFL Sioux Falls: Storley vs. Zendeli

[#13 HW] Renan Ferreira

[#24 HW] Sergey Bilostenniy

Last Fight Date: 12/13/2025 [PFL]
Last Opponent: [#5 HW] Vadim Nemkov
Last 5: W W W L L

Last Fight Date: 8/21/2025 [PFL]
Last Opponent: [#53 HW] Karl Williams
Last 5: W W W L W

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[#18 W125]	Lucia Szabova	[#13 FW]	Youssef Zalal
[#1 WW]	Islam Makhachev	[#3 FW]	Aljamain Sterling
[#3 W135]	Joselyne Edwards	[#21 LW]	Rafa Garcia
[#42 BW]	Davey Grant	[#1 LW]	Ilia Topuria
[#5 W135]	Norma Dumont	[#1 MW]	Khamzat Chimaev

Can Molly McCann Recover From Her First UFC Loss?

Posted on December 4, 2022 by A. J. Riot

Liverpool-born UFC fighter Molly McCann has vowed to bounce back after suffering a first-round defeat in her professional UFC fight at UFC 281 against New Jersey’s Erin Blanchfield.

McCann (aka Meatball McCann) faced her toughest opponent yet inside the Octagon, and she hopes to learn from the defeat and put it behind her. Before the fight, she was the bookies’ odds-on favourite to win outright, and many people also believed that she would win. Can she recover from her loss? Find out here.

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Current & All-Time MMA Rankings Updated (12-04-2022)

Posted on December 4, 2022 by Jason

How to remember Wi-Fi password?

Posted on December 2, 2022 by A. J. Riot

In life, there can be situations in which you lose access to your familiar home Wi-Fi network. Indeed you or your relatives have faced this situation at least once: after returning from a vacation or an extended business trip, after changing your smartphone or laptop, new devices cannot connect automatically, and the paper with the written password is lost.

In the past, if you had to turn your house upside down to find that damned piece of paper after reading this text, you’ll be wiser. Unfortunately, you can lose any password – from the Wi-Fi or your account in your favorite club online, so you can’t play Bollywood’s classic slots and similar activities. Therefore, passwords must be stored somewhere. We’ll tell you how to restore Wi-Fi access if you need to have your password handy.

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7 Important Tips on How to Pick the Best and Safest MMA Betting Sites

Posted on November 30, 2022 by A. J. Riot

Since the birth of betting and gambling, sports such as Mixed Martial Arts have greatly impacted the betting world. Martial arts have been used for centuries as a form of self-defense and a way to win battles against enemies. Over time, it became famous among the general public and sparked the interest of many people.

Nowadays, many martial arts events take place all over the world. Many people are interested in them because they are great entertainment options that allow you to enjoy yourself while wagering on your results.

Read below for seven important tips on how to pick the best and safest MMA betting sites.

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UFC Fighters and betting: can they bet on themselves?

Posted on November 28, 2022 by A. J. Riot

Regarding fighting and MMA, UFC is one of the most popular brands, if not the leading. From the Americas to Europe, Asia, and all over the globe, almost everybody has heard of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. It has impressive events taking place all over the world, and an extensive portfolio of fighters, so it doesn’t matter what type of athletes you favor or what style of MMA you fancy; the UFC definitely has an event that you’ll enjoy.

Over time there have been many rumors regarding the fighters’ salaries, which are reportedly very low compared to other sports industries like football, rugby, or tennis. Of course, this is also an exception, especially for very popular fighters. For example, Connor McGregor is a UFC fighter that needs no introduction and is paid millions for his appearances.

For other UFC athletes, low payments for fights are not necessarily a reason for dismay. There are numerous ways in which they can use their image and experience in the industry to score excellent profits.

If you want to know more about how UFC Fighters can use their name in the business and their image, including if they can bet on non-compliant betting sites, we’ve got the information you need right here:

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Fight Matrix Program – UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Holland (12-03-2022)

Posted on November 28, 2022 by Jason

Welterweight (170)
[#10] Kevin Holland (23-8-0, -137) vs. [#15] Stephen Thompson (16-6-1, +111)
Stephen Thompson is the All-Time #14 ranked Welterweight fighter.

Last 3 Fights: Kevin Holland (2-1-0)
2022-09-10: L vs. [#5MW] Khamzat Chimaev (12-0-0) via Submission (Brabo Choke) in 2:13 of round 1
2022-06-18: W vs. [#39WW] Tim Means (32-14-1) via Submission (Brabo Choke) in 1:28 of round 2
2022-03-05: W vs. [#113WW] Alex Oliveira (23-13-1) via TKO (Elbows) in 0:38 of round 2

Last 3 Fights: Stephen Thompson (1-2-0)
2021-12-18: L vs. [#4WW] Belal Muhammad (22-3-0) via UD (30-25, 30-26, 30-26)
2021-07-10: L vs. [#5WW] Gilbert Burns (20-5-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2020-12-19: W vs. [#6WW] Geoff Neal (15-4-0) via UD (50-45, 50-45, 50-45)

System	Favorite	Rating	Rating Diff	Win %
Betting Odds	Kevin Holland	-137		54.95%
Elo K170	Stephen Thompson	1946.31	+89.75	60.11%
Elo Modified	Stephen Thompson	1921.75	+75.62	58.20%
Glicko-1	Stephen Thompson	1979.71	+52.45	57.49%
WHR	Stephen Thompson	1855.24	+82.45	59.31%

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Kevin Holland 84, Stephen Thompson 350
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: Even: Both have 1 win(s) against common opposition.
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Welterweight (170)
[#34] Rafael dos Anjos (31-14-0, -525) vs. [#35] Bryan Barberena (18-8-0, +376)
Rafael dos Anjos is the All-Time #27 ranked Welterweight and #29 ranked Absolute fighter.

Last 3 Fights: Rafael dos Anjos (2-1-0)
2022-07-09: L vs. [#7LW] Rafael Fiziev (12-1-0) via KO (Punches) in 0:18 of round 5
2022-03-05: W vs. [#17LW] Renato Carneiro (17-5-1) via UD (49-44, 50-44, 49-45)
2020-11-14: W vs. [*] Paul Felder (17-6-0) via SD (50-45, 50-45, 47-48)

Last 3 Fights: Bryan Barberena (3-0-0)
2022-07-02: W vs. [#78WW] Robbie Lawler (29-16-0) via TKO (Punches) in 4:47 of round 2
2022-03-26: W vs. [#68WW] Matt Brown (23-19-0) via SD (28-29, 29-28, 29-28)
2021-12-04: W vs. [#348WW] Darian Weeks (5-3-0) via UD ()

System	Favorite	Rating	Rating Diff	Win %
Betting Odds	Rafael dos Anjos	-525		79.99%
Elo K170	Rafael dos Anjos	1932.39	+115.33	62.88%
Elo Modified	Rafael dos Anjos	1891.34	+92.59	60.00%
Glicko-1	Rafael dos Anjos	1902.58	+57.32	58.17%
WHR	Rafael dos Anjos	1864.67	+227.34	73.86%

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Rafael dos Anjos 147, Bryan Barberena 154
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: Even: Both have 1 win(s) against common opposition.
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Flyweight (125)
[#6] Matheus Nicolau (18-2-1, -334) vs. [#25] Matt Schnell (16-7-0, +255)
Matheus Nicolau is the All-Time #37 ranked Flyweight fighter.

Last 3 Fights: Matheus Nicolau (3-0-0)
2022-03-26: W vs. [#24FLY] David Dvorak (20-4-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2021-10-09: W vs. [#13FLY] Tim Elliott (18-12-1) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2021-03-13: W vs. [#7FLY] Manel Kape (17-6-0) via SD (28-29, 29-28, 29-28)

Last 3 Fights: Matt Schnell (1-2-0)
2022-07-16: W vs. [#79FLY] Su Mudaerji (16-5-0) via Technical Submission (Triangle Choke) in 4:24 of round 2
2022-05-07: L vs. [#8FLY] Brandon Royval (14-6-0) via Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 2:14 of round 1
2021-05-15: L vs. [#94BW] Rogerio Bontorin (17-4-0) via UD (30-27, 29-28, 30-27)

System	Favorite	Rating	Rating Diff	Win %
Betting Odds	Matheus Nicolau	-334		73.20%
Elo K170	Matheus Nicolau	1888.32	+277.58	78.05%
Elo Modified	Matheus Nicolau	1834.89	+264.01	76.06%
Glicko-1	Matheus Nicolau	1855.65	+266.78	82.28%
WHR	Matheus Nicolau	1764.48	+233.67	74.41%

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Matheus Nicolau 252, Matt Schnell 140
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: Even: Both have 2 win(s) against common opposition.
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Current MMA Rankings Updated (11-26-2022)

Posted on November 26, 2022 by Jason

How Online Casinos Became the Least Toxic Way to Have Fun in 2022

Posted on November 23, 2022 by A. J. Riot

Modern people are looking for new ways of entertainment and want to experience new emotions. There are so many stressful situations in the 21st century that people need to relax and have fun more than ever. Online casinos have already become the best way to get what people desire!

By connecting to the Internet, users can take their enjoyment to the next level and get the most out of playing exciting online casino games. It’s the perfect way to get excited and win money. Many find it a great option to have fun and pass the time wherever they are.

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FightMatrix and MetaFight Partnership

Posted on November 23, 2022 by Oleg

MetaFight is now powered by FightMatrix to offer the most immersive experience through real-life data.

5 Unusual Devices Everybody Would Love to Try

Posted on November 22, 2022 by A. J. Riot

The world of technology is not limited to the brand-new iPhone released every fall or an innovative Android smartphone. Companies regularly introduce new products that impress with the number of functions and ease of use. Let’s see what gadgets you might have missed in 2022! Spoiler: they are definitely worth your attention.

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Current MMA Rankings Updated (11-20-2022)

Posted on November 20, 2022 by Jason

The Best MMA Betting Sites and Offers in Ireland

Posted on November 18, 2022 by A. J. Riot

The first recorded use of the term mixed martial arts was in 1993, when sports critic, Howard Rosenberg, mentioned it in a review of UFC 1. Mixed martial arts, originally called Vale Tudo, is a combat sport that is a combination of different techniques from a variety of combat sports from around the world, including striking, grappling, and ground fighting. While many people are just getting into the world of MMA, it is one of the fastest-growing markets in sports betting.

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The fights boxing fans want in 2023

Posted on November 18, 2022 by A. J. Riot

As we approach the end of a remarkable year for boxing, fans have a chance to reflect. The season has given us some amazing results that helped shape the most popular divisions, not least of all at heavyweight. Oleksandr Usyk confirmed himself as the main man in the division after Tyson Fury. The Gypsy King proved Dillian Whyte is still off the pace needed to be a contender.

We will remember 2022 as the year that professional boxing bounced back from the devastating effects of the pandemic. COVID-19 hampered the schedule in 2020 and parts of 2021. There were doubts over its ability to recover in 2022, with many suggesting the sport should work through the summer in the absence of the FIFA World Cup and ease off during the winter months when COVID is most dangerous. But there were no interruptions as the year passed without any drama witnessed over the last two years.

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