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USAT/SBN October MMA Consensus Rankings: Featherweight

<!-- BEGIN RANKINGS TABLE --> Rank Fighter % Promotion Last Rank 1 Mike Brown 100 WEC 1 2 Urijah Faber 96 WEC 2 3 Jose Aldo 88 WEC 5 4 Hatsu Hioki 85 WVR 4 5 Bibiano Fernandes ...

USAT/SBN September MMA Consensus Rankings: Featherweight

<!-- BEGIN RANKINGS TABLE --> Rank Fighter % Promotion Last Rank 1 Mike Brown 100 1 2 Urijah Faber 96 2 3 Wagnney Fabiano 91 3 4 Hatsu Hioki 84 4 5 Jose Aldo 83 5 6 Leon...

USAT/SBN August MMA Consensus Rankings: Featherweight

<!-- BEGIN RANKINGS TABLE --> Rank Fighter % Promotion Last Rank 1 Mike Brown 100 WEC 1 2 Urijah Faber 96 WEC 2 3 Wagnney Fabiano 90 WEC 3 4 Hatsu Hioki 85 WVR 4 5 Jose Aldo 85...

Learning From Kids: How Urijah Faber and Norifumi Yamamoto Relate to Brock Lesnar and Fedor Emelianenko

What a difference a year makes. Last July, I wrote this FanPost extolling the virtues of a Norifumi Yamamoto-Urijah Faber superfight.  Here's how I summed it up: From my perspective, Emelia...

USAT/SBN July MMA Consensus Rankings: Featherweight

<!-- BEGIN RANKINGS TABLE --> Rank Fighter % Promotion Last Rank 1 Mike Brown 100 WEC 1 2 Urijah Faber 96 WEC 2 3 Wagnney Fabiano 91 WEC 3 4 Hatsu Hioki 83 WVR 5 5 Jose Aldo 82...

USAT/SBN June MMA Consensus Rankings: Featherweight

<!-- BEGIN RANKINGS TABLE --> Rank Fighter % Promotion Last Rank 1 Mike Brown 100 WEC 1 2 Urijah Faber 96 WEC 2 3 Wagnney Fabiano 90 WEC 3 4 Jose Aldo 85 WEC 6 5 Hatsu Hioki 8...

Snapshot of the Day: Kid Yamamoto and Urijah Faber Partying

This may be as close as they ever come to fighting. One can dream I suppose. The rest of the photos for Affliction and WEC 38 at Combat Lifestyle.

Henry Cejudo vs. Norifumi Yamamoto?

Yamamoto's injury makes it unlikely, but the potential bout is right out of Japanese matchmaking: Henry Cejudo, the only American to capture a gold medal in wrestling at the 2008 Summer Olympics ...

UFC Heading to Japan, Strikeforce Bringing Japan Here

The Japanese press is reporting that the UFC is looking to put on a mega-event in Japan as early as next spring. Dave Meltzer reported on this a while back. Word is they're calling out the top Japane...

Kid Yamamoto Is Crafty

By now, fight fans are all too aware of the knee injury which Japanese featherweight icon Norifumi "KID" Yamamoto suffered in the lead-up to July's DREAM.5 show. The "pop" Yamamoto heard in his right ...