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Fight Matrix Program – UFC on ABC 3: Ortega vs. Rodriguez (07-16-2022)

Posted on July 11, 2022 by Jason

Featherweight (145)
[#5] Brian Ortega (15-2-0, -164) vs. [#10] Yair Rodriguez (13-3-0, +137)
Brian Ortega is the All-Time #12 ranked Featherweight fighter.

Last 3 Fights: Brian Ortega (1-2-0)
2021-09-25: L vs. [#1FW/#1DD/#2P4P] Alexander Volkanovski (25-1-0) via UD (50-44, 50-45, 49-46)
2020-10-17: W vs. [#9FW] Chan Sung Jung (17-7-0) via UD (50-45, 50-45, 50-45)
2018-12-08: L vs. [#2FW] Max Holloway (23-7-0) via TKO (Doctor Stoppage) in 5:00 of round 4

Last 3 Fights: Yair Rodriguez (1-1-0, 1 NC)
2021-11-13: L vs. [#2FW] Max Holloway (23-7-0) via UD (49-46, 48-47, 48-47)
2019-10-18: W vs. [#47LW] Jeremy Stephens (29-20-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2019-09-21: NC vs. [#47LW] Jeremy Stephens (29-20-0)

System	Favorite	Rating	Rating Diff	Win %
Betting Odds	Brian Ortega	-164		59.55%
Elo K170	Brian Ortega	2115.85	+202.56	71.61%
Elo Modified	Brian Ortega	2057.47	+180.72	68.81%
Glicko-1	Brian Ortega	2127.23	+189.58	74.86%
WHR	Brian Ortega	1976.90	+179.72	69.44%

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Brian Ortega 294, Yair Rodriguez 245
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: Brian Ortega leads 2-1
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Women Strawweight (115)
[#7] Amanda Lemos (11-2-1, -437) vs. [#11] Michelle Waterson (18-9-0, +332)
Michelle Waterson is the All-Time #46 ranked Women’s fighter.

Last 3 Fights: Amanda Lemos (2-1-0)
2022-04-23: L vs. [#2FLY/#9DD/#8P4P] Jessica Andrade (23-9-0) via Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) in 3:13 of round 1
2021-12-18: W vs. [#14SW] Angela Hill (13-12-0) via SD (28-29, 30-27, 29-28)
2021-07-17: W vs. [#47SW] Montserrat Ruiz (10-2-0) via TKO (Punches) in 0:35 of round 1

Last 3 Fights: Michelle Waterson (1-2-0)
2021-05-08: L vs. [#4SW/#10DD] Marina Rodriguez (16-1-2) via UD (48-47, 49-46, 49-46)
2020-09-12: W vs. [#14SW] Angela Hill (13-12-0) via SD (48-47, 49-46, 47-48)
2020-05-09: L vs. [#1SW/#2DD/#2P4P] Carla Esparza (19-6-0) via SD (30-27, 27-30, 29-28)

System	Favorite	Rating	Rating Diff	Win %
Betting Odds	Amanda Lemos	-437		77.85%
Elo K170	Amanda Lemos	1628.87	+115.95	62.94%
Elo Modified	Amanda Lemos	1618.19	+97.53	60.51%
Glicko-1	Amanda Lemos	1600.28	+102.20	64.30%
WHR	Amanda Lemos	1541.74	+70.82	58.02%

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Amanda Lemos 84, Michelle Waterson 434
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)
[#26] Muslim Salikhov (18-2-0, -184) vs. [#41] Jingliang Li (18-7-0, +154)

Last 3 Fights: Muslim Salikhov (3-0-0)
2021-06-05: W vs. [#33WW] Francisco Trinaldo (28-8-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2020-07-11: W vs. [#51WW] Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos (23-7-0) via SD (30-27, 28-29, 29-28)
2019-10-26: W vs. [#114WW] Laureano Staropoli (10-5-0) via UD (30-26, 30-26, 29-28)

Last 3 Fights: Jingliang Li (1-2-0)
2021-10-30: L vs. [#3WW] Khamzat Chimaev (11-0-0) via Technical Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 3:16 of round 1
2021-01-16: W vs. [#46WW] Santiago Ponzinibbio (28-6-0) via KO (Punch) in 4:25 of round 1
2020-03-07: L vs. [#15WW] Neil Magny (26-9-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

System	Favorite	Rating	Rating Diff	Win %
Betting Odds	Muslim Salikhov	-184		62.20%
Elo K170	Muslim Salikhov	2009.57	+191.17	70.55%
Elo Modified	Muslim Salikhov	1948.32	+120.45	62.89%
Glicko-1	Muslim Salikhov	1990.22	+96.46	63.54%
WHR	Muslim Salikhov	1874.82	+93.89	60.56%

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Muslim Salikhov 406, Jingliang Li 259
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: Muslim Salikhov leads 2-1
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Current MMA Rankings Updated (07-10-2022)

Posted on July 10, 2022 by Jason

Featured Upcoming Bouts (Outside of UFC)

Friday, October 16th 2026: Professional Fighters League PFL Chicago 2: Carmouche vs. Bishop 2

[#6 W125] Liz Carmouche

[#14 W125] Jena Bishop

Last Fight Date: 6/27/2026 [PFL]
Last Opponent: [#15 W125] Viviane Araujo
Last 5: L W W W W

Last Fight Date: 6/27/2026 [PFL]
Last Opponent: [#37 W125] Ariane Lipski da Silva
Last 5: W W L W W

Thursday, December 31st 2026: Rizin FF New Years Eve Event

[#5 FW] Rajabali Shaidullaev

[#16 FW] Kyoma Akimoto

Last Fight Date: 9/10/2026 [Rizin Fighting Federation]
Last Opponent: [#7 FW] A.J. McKee
Last 5: W W W W W

Last Fight Date: 8/11/2026 [Rizin Fighting Federation]
Last Opponent: [#25 FW] Kleber Koike Erbst
Last 5: W W W W W

Saturday, November 14th 2026: Professional Fighters League PFL Returns to Dubai: Nemkov vs. Bilostenniy

[#6 HW] Vadim Nemkov

[#16 HW] Sergey Bilostenniy

Last Fight Date: 12/13/2025 [PFL]
Last Opponent: [#20 HW] Renan Ferreira
Last 5: W W W W W

Last Fight Date: 5/02/2026 [PFL]
Last Opponent: [#20 HW] Renan Ferreira
Last 5: W W L W W

Featured Fighters

[#49 LW]	Mikuru Asakura	[#5 FW]	Rajabali Shaidullaev
[#1 WW]	Islam Makhachev	[#1 FW]	Alexander Volkanovski
[#29 FW]	Ren Hiramoto	[#1 FLW]	Joshua Van
[#33 LW]	Akbar Abdullaev	[#4 LW]	Arman Tsarukyan
[#9 LW]	Mauricio Ruffy	[#4 FW]	Movsar Evloev

Who Are The Most Feared MMA Fighters?

Posted on July 8, 2022 by A. J. Riot

MMA has come a long way to get to where it is today. It has gained universal recognition and become one of the most popular sports in the world. And those fighters that have paved the way have not always been the most friendly.

Here we present to you a list of the most dangerous and most feared MMA fighters that have ever graced the Octagon. Some of them are still active, others are retired. Either way, why not visit the UFC lines and see if you can find any of these fighters on the list.

Because who are the most feared UFC fighters? Why are they so feared in UFC circles? How many matches have they fought? How many fights have they won overall? Well, if you want this info, then we would recommend that you keep reading.

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3 Crucial Steps to Take Before Betting on Muay Step

Posted on July 6, 2022 by A. J. Riot

Thailand is home to some of the best Thai kickboxers and fighters worldwide. Hundreds of Muay Thai fights are hosted yearly at numerous popular arenas and underground destinations. Millions of people bet on the different aspects of fights and win money.

Betting on Muay Step fights isn’t new; it’s been happening for centuries and is still loved by many. Betting apps and websites will allow you to bet from the comfort and safety of your home. The introduction of technology in betting has expanded its horizons and opened the door to the whole world. Betting on fights has evolved over the last few years. If you plan to start betting on games, you can use some help. Here are three crucial steps to take before betting on Muay Thai fights.

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MMA Fighters with Impeccable Records and UFC Rankings

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

Mixed Martial Arts fighters incorporate fighting techniques from many popular and ancient combat fighting arts from around the world. The Gracie family popularized the Brazilian jiu-jitsu style in the United States and Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) was found in year 1993. Till date, MMA fighters continue to evolve the game with new fighting styles and improved versions of this gripping, fast changing combat sport. As MMA welcomes fighters from all over the world, there are many surprising stars which entice MMA fans with their skills and stamina in the ring.

After its initial launch in 1993, UFC was facing tough times during 2001 and Zuffa, LLC took over the control of UFC. With higher advertising budgets and better promotion on pay-per-view and home video networks, the fan-base of MMA started growing fast. Zuffa never looked back after highly popular UFC 40: Vendetta event was held in November 2002. Tito Ortiz and Ken Shamrock were competing during UFC 40. Chuck Liddell, Renato Sobral, Matt Hughes, Gil Castillo, Pete Spratt and Carlos Newton were among other major fighters in UFC 40.

UFC is currently thriving with talent from around the world and MMA fans can place bets on the chances of winning of their favorite fighters. In order to make an informed decision about the best platform, bettors can have a look at onlinesportfogadás.com and read detailed reviews. Online sports-betting has been picking up pace as online platforms offer interesting betting options with live feed about different sports events across the world.

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Earnings of Top Performing MMA Fighters

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

MMA is considered among high risk combat sports but the reward for better performing fighters is quite encouraging. While most of the MMA fighters are in the game because of their passion for martial arts or the fighting style they represent, the strong fan-base and good earnings also offers a morale boost to fighters who put their life on risk in the ring. Not surprisingly, there were 256 popular MMA fighters who earned six figures in year 2021.

Conor McGregor ranks as the highest-paid MMA fighter and undoubtedly McGregor is the favorite of many MMA fans. Fighters primarily make money from their contract with UFC, from sponsorship deals and PPV bonuses for major events. Betting on major UFC fights has picked up pace in the recent years. Bettors should know the game and should keep a close watch on performance of their favorite fighters. Before choosing the platform to place bets on sports events, bettors should have a look at the best online betting sites in India and make an informed decision. With unbiased reviews about various online betting and sports betting platforms, bettors can choose with confidence.

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Fight Matrix Program – UFC Fight Night: dos Anjos vs. Fiziev (07-09-2022)

Posted on July 4, 2022 by Jason

Lightweight (155)
[#6] Rafael dos Anjos (31-13-0, +170) vs. [#12] Rafael Fiziev (11-1-0, -210)
Rafael dos Anjos is the All-Time #7 ranked Lightweight and #29 ranked Absolute fighter.

Last 3 Fights: Rafael dos Anjos (2-1-0)
2022-03-05: W vs. [#21LW] Renato Carneiro (16-5-1) 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)
2020-01-25: L vs. [#12WW] Michael Chiesa (18-6-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)

Last 3 Fights: Rafael Fiziev (3-0-0)
2021-12-04: W vs. [#55LW] Brad Riddell (10-3-0) via KO (Spinning Wheel Kick) in 2:20 of round 3
2021-08-07: W vs. [#19LW] Bobby Green (29-13-1) via UD (29-28, 30-27, 29-28)
2020-12-12: W vs. [#21LW] Renato Carneiro (16-5-1) via KO (Punches) in 4:05 of round 1

System	Favorite	Rating	Rating Diff	Win %
Betting Odds	Rafael Fiziev	-210		64.64%
Elo K170	Rafael dos Anjos	2054.44	+163.19	67.82%
Elo Modified	Rafael dos Anjos	1993.11	+113.30	62.15%
Glicko-1	Rafael dos Anjos	2022.58	+94.98	63.34%
WHR	Rafael dos Anjos	1950.71	+91.74	60.33%

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Rafael dos Anjos 126, Rafael Fiziev 217
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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Middleweight (185)
[#58] Armen Petrosyan (7-1-0, +142) vs. [#81] Caio Borralho (11-1-0, -174)

Last 3 Fights: Armen Petrosyan (3-0-0)
2022-02-26: W vs. [#42MW] Gregory Rodrigues (12-4-0) via SD (28-29, 29-28, 30-27)
2021-10-19: W vs. [#296LHW] Kaloyan Kolev (11-1-0) via KO (Head Kick and Punches) in 4:27 of round 1
2021-07-25: W vs. [#521LHW] Alexander Zemlyakov (1-1-0) via TKO in 0:15 of round 1

Last 3 Fights: Caio Borralho (3-0-0)
2022-04-16: W vs. [#134MW] Gadzhi Omargadzhiev (13-1-0) via TUD (29-27, 29-27, 29-27)
2021-10-19: W vs. [#194LHW] Jesse Murray (9-4-0) via TKO (Punches) in 1:41 of round 1
2021-09-28: W vs. [#82MW] Aaron Jeffery (12-3-0) via UD ()

System	Favorite	Rating	Rating Diff	Win %
Betting Odds	Caio Borralho	-174		60.58%
Elo K170	Caio Borralho	1707.40	+112.87	62.61%
Elo Modified	Caio Borralho	1723.37	+99.82	60.75%
Glicko-1	Caio Borralho	1739.96	+167.92	72.44%
WHR	Caio Borralho	1716.89	+223.11	73.48%

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Armen Petrosyan 133, Caio Borralho 84
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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Bantamweight (135)
[#24] Said Nurmagomedov (15-2-0, -248) vs. [#51] Douglas Silva de Andrade (28-4-0, +197)

Last 3 Fights: Said Nurmagomedov (2-1-0)
2022-01-22: W vs. [#35BW] Cody Stamann (20-5-1) via Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 0:47 of round 1
2020-10-17: W vs. [#527FW] Mark Striegl (18-4-0) via KO (Punches) in 0:51 of round 1
2019-12-21: L vs. [#47BW] Raoni Barcelos (16-3-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)

Last 3 Fights: Douglas Silva de Andrade (2-1-0)
2022-02-12: W vs. [#57BW] Sergey Morozov (19-5-0) via Technical Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) in 3:34 of round 2
2021-10-02: W vs. [#386BW] Gaetano Pirrello (15-7-1) via KO (Punch) in 2:04 of round 1
2021-01-20: L vs. [#43FW] Lerone Murphy (11-0-1) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)

System	Favorite	Rating	Rating Diff	Win %
Betting Odds	Said Nurmagomedov	-248		67.91%
Elo K170	Said Nurmagomedov	1849.81	+141.61	65.63%
Elo Modified	Said Nurmagomedov	1832.89	+114.24	62.25%
Glicko-1	Said Nurmagomedov	1884.58	+117.89	66.34%
WHR	Said Nurmagomedov	1824.84	+54.53	56.20%

Days Since Last Pro Fight: Said Nurmagomedov 168, Douglas Silva de Andrade 147
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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Current & All-Time MMA Rankings Updated (07-03-2022)

Posted on July 3, 2022 by Jason

Betting Tips for Fighting Sports Enthusiasts

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

Fighting sports such as boxing, karate, judo, jiu-jitsu, and even mixed martial arts are increasing in popularity these days. This has led to the rise of fans who eagerly bet on these combat sports. And if you are just getting started, you may need to read Zamsino’s article to take advantage of a casino’s offers.

This article will provide some of the best betting tips you should remember as a fighting sports enthusiast.

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5 Must-Have Skills for Serious Gamblers

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

Why do you gamble online? Is it just a fun pastime for you, or do you consider it a proper job? Millions of Indians gamble to earn an extra source of income. While it might not be the main source of income for them, gambling still generates a significant amount of earnings for many gamblers. Now that online gambling has become more feasible for Indians, it has become a serious profession for many. You may not explicitly call gambling your job, but it can still feel like one when you do it regularly.

Having certain skills is crucial for serious gamblers to maintain a healthy gambling lifestyle. Let’s discuss the most important of these skills.

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