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USAT/SBN October MMA Consensus Rankings: Heavyweight

<!-- BEGIN RANKINGS TABLE --> Rank Fighter % Promotion Last Rank 1 Fedor Emelianenko 100 M-1Global/Strikeforce 1 2 Brock Lesnar 96 UFC 2 3 Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira 88 UFC 3 4 Fra...

Shane Carwin's Mouth Got Him the Title Shot Against Brock Lesnar at UFC 106

Per Heavy.com: Carwin was scheduled to face fellow prospect Cain Velasquez at UFC 104. But when Lesnar returned earlier than expected from a surgery and asked the UFC to give him an opponent before t...

How Anderson Silva Ruined the Middleweight Division

It wasn't that long ago that the middleweight division had once again began to pick up steam.  Sure, Anderson Silva was still the clear top dog but Dan Henderson had re-established himself as a l...

The Robbery of Chase Beebe and Incompetency of Virginia's Athletic Commission: Part 3

Let's talk about back control, what it means, why it's important and why it won the fight for Beebe. It's not just that Beebe took Easton down. It's also not just that Beebe took Easton's back. One of...

Will Randy Couture on Spike TV Outdraw Fedor Emelianenko on CBS? Does it Matter?

On November 7, Strikeforce will put on the biggest fight it can possibly promote in Fedor Emelianenko vs. Brett Rogers.  There are lots of ratings predictions going around, but the truth is that...

USAT/SBN September MMA Consensus Rankings: Heavyweight

<!-- BEGIN RANKINGS TABLE --> Rank Fighter % Promotion Last Rank 1 Fedor Emelianenko 100 M-1Global/Strikeforce 1 2 Brock Lesnar 96 UFC 2 3 Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira 89 UFC 4 4 Fra...

Taming the Wild Boy: Is This the End of Mirko Cro Cop's Career?

In the clearing stands a boxer, and a fighter by his tradeAnd he carries the reminders of every glove that laid him down or cut him'Til he cried out in his anger and his shameI am leaving, I am leavi...

The Logic Behind Bringing Randy Couture to Spike TV

Lost in the discussion of Randy Couture's fight with Brandon Vera is the fact that it will be free on Spike TV.  Back in 2007, Dana White talked a big game about giving away big name fights on fr...

Rumor: Randy Couture Will Fight Brandon Vera in the Main Event of UFC 105

It is strongly rumored that Randy Couture will return to the octagon in the main event at UFC 105 opposite Brandon Vera in a light heavyweight showdown.  After weeks of scrambling for main events...

Ed Soares: Anderson Silva Didn't Get Elbow Surgery

It came out a few days ago that Anderson Silva informed the UFC of his decision to get elbow surgery, and that he would be out until early 2010.  A new report from Kevin Iole casts doubt on this...