The following fighters will receive Fighter of the Week awards: PFL 4 – Chris Wade Phoenix Tournament: Atomweight – Jéssica Delboni Bellator 260: Lima vs. Amosov – Aaron Pico UFC 263: Adesanya vs. Vettori 2 – Brandon Moreno Congratulations to all of the fighters of the week.
Reviews Phoenix Tournament: Atomweight Invicta Fighting Championships hosted an event at the Police Athletic League in Kansas City, Kansa on Friday, June 11th broadcast on AXS TV: Atomweight Jéssica Delboni def. Lindsey VanZandt Decision (unanimous) (30-27, 29-28, 29-28) 3 5:00 Atomweight Jéssica Delboni def. Marisa Messer-Belenchia Decision (unanimous) (10-9, 10-9, 10-9) 1 5:00 Atomweight Lindsey VanZandt def. Linda Mihalec Decision (unanimous) (10-9, 10-9, 10-9) 1 5:00 Atomweight Samantha Seff def.
Reviews UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Sakai The UFC hosted an event at the UFC Apex in Enterprise, Nevada on Saturday, June 5th that was broadcast on the ESPN+ streaming service: Heavyweight Jairzinho Rozenstruik def. Augusto Sakai TKO (punches) 1 4:59 Heavyweight Marcin Tybura def. Walt Harris TKO (punches) 1 4:06 Middleweight Roman Dolidze def. Laureano Staropoli Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27) 3 5:00 Welterweight Santiago Ponzinibbio def. Miguel Baeza
The MMA Freak rankings are voted on by members of the writing staff. Fighters who are serving drug related suspensions, have been inactive for twelve months or have recently retired are currently ineligible. Also fighters are only eligible for one weight class unless they are champions in multiple divisions in which case they are exceptions to the rule: Top 10 Women’s P4P Fighters (4/30/21) 1) Amanda Nunes (1)2) Valentina Shevchenko (2)3)
The winners for this week are as follows: Bellator 259 – Cris Cyborg Invicta on AXS TV – Alesha Zappitella UFC Fight Night 188 – Carla Esparza In addition to the main events of UFC Fight Night 188 and Invicta on AXS TV being reviewed, the main event of XFC 44 is previewed.
Reviews Invicta on AXS TV: Rodríguez vs. Torquato Invicta Fighting Championships hosted an event at the PAL KC in Kansas City, Kansas on Friday, May 21st that was broadcast on AXS TV: Flyweight Karina Rodríguez def. Daiana Torquato Decision (unanimous) (50-45, 49-46, 48-47) 5 5:00 Atomweight Alesha Zappitella (c) def. Jessica Delboni Decision (split) (48-47, 47-48, 48-47) 5 5:00 Flyweight Claire Guthrie def. Juliana Miller Decision (unanimous) (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
The winner for this week at UFC 262 is Charles Oliveira. After the main event and co-main events of UFC 262 are reviewed, the main fights of Bellator 259, Invicta on AXS TV and UFC Fight Night: Font vs. Garbrandt are all previewed.
Reviews UFC 262: Oliveira vs. Chandler The UFC hosted an event at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas on Saturday, May 15th that was broadcast on the ESPN+ online pay-per-view: Lightweight Charles Oliveira def. Michael Chandler TKO (punches) 2 0:19 Lightweight Beneil Dariush def. Tony Ferguson Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27) 3 5:00 Catchweight (137 lb) Rogério Bontorin def. Matt Schnell Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 29–28) 3 5:00 Women’s Flyweight
The MMA Freak rankings are voted on by members of the writing staff. Fighters who are serving drug related suspensions, have been inactive for twelve months or have recently retired are currently ineligible. Also fighters are only eligible for one weight class unless they are champions in multiple divisions in which case they are exceptions to the rule: Top 10 Women’s P4P Fighters (3/29/21) 1) Amanda Nunes (1)2) Valentina Shevchenko (2)3)
The MMA Freak rankings are voted on by members of the writing staff. Fighters who are serving drug related suspensions, have been inactive for twelve months or have recently retired are currently ineligible. Also fighters are only eligible for one weight class unless they are champions in multiple divisions in which case they are exceptions to the rule: Top 10 Women’s P4P Fighters (2/25/21) 1) Amanda Nunes (1)2) Valentina Shevchenko (2)3)