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 (9/30/20) 1) Amanda Nunes (1) 2) Valentina
Reviews Dana White’s Contender Series – Season 4 – Week 7 Dana White hosted an event at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada on Tuesday, September 15th that was broadcast on the ESPN+ online service: Middleweight Jordan Williams def. Gregory Rodriguez KO (punches) 1 2:19 Featherweight Collin Anglin def. Muhammadjon Naimov Decision (unanimous) (29-28, 29-27, 29-27) 3 5:00 Welterweight Michael Lombardo def. Korey Kuppe Decision (unanimous) (29-28, 29-28, 29-28) 3 5:00
Reviews Bellator 246: Archuleta vs. Mix Bellator MMA hosted an event at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut on Saturday, September 12th on Paramount Network: Bantamweight Juan Archuleta def. Patchy Mix Decision (unanimous) (49-46, 48-47, 48-47) 5 5:00 Welterweight Neiman Gracie def. Jon Fitch Submission (heel hook) 2 4:47 Catchweight (131.7 lbs) Liz Carmouche def. DeAnna Bennett Submission (rear-naked choke) 3 3:17 Catchweight (157 lbs) Keoni Diggs def. Derek
This will cover multiple Fighter of the Week awards. For UFC 249 it’s Henry Cejudo, for UFC Fight Night 171 it’s Glover Teixeira, For Road FC ARC 001 it’s Dong Hyun Bae, for UFC on ESPN 9 it’s Mackenzie Dern, for UFC 250 it’s Cody Garbrandt, and for UFC on ESPN 10 it’s Mariya Agapova.
After a month of technical difficulties we are proud to announce that MMA Freak is back! The first article back is the recent fighter of the month lists. March 2020 10) Israel Adesanya defeats Yoel Romero via unanimous decision victory method – UFC 248: Adesanya vs. Romero 9) Nikita Krylov defeats Johnny Walker via unanimous decision victory method – UFC Fight Night: Lee vs. Oliveira 8) Gerald Meerschaert defeats Deron
As does almost seem tradition, the MMA Freak Awards are coming out later then expected, though not as late this year. There will be another round of format changes this year: The Comeback of the Year category is once again being dropped in favor of bringing back the Article of the Year category. It should also be noted that in addition to the staff here at MMA Freak, votes were
Reviews UFC Fight Night: Joanna vs. Waterson The UFC hosted an event at the Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida on Saturday, October 12th that was broadcast on the online ESPN+ service: Women’s Strawweight Joanna Jędrzejczyk def. Michelle Waterson Decision (unanimous) (50–45, 50–45, 49–46) 5 5:00 Featherweight Cub Swanson def. Kron Gracie Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27) 3 5:00 Welterweight Niko Price def. James Vick KO (upkick) 1 1:44 Women’s Strawweight
Reviews UFC 243: Whittaker vs. Adesanya The UFC hosted an event at the Marvel Stadium in Melbourne, Australia on Sunday, October 6th Australian time (5th US) on the ESPN+ pay-per-view: Middleweight Israel Adesanya (ic) def. Robert Whittaker (c) KO (punches) 2 3:33 Lightweight Dan Hooker def. Al Iaquinta Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–26) 3 5:00 Heavyweight Sergey Spivak def. Tai Tuivasa Technical Submission (arm-triangle choke) 2 3:14 Welterweight Dhiego Lima
Please note that there was not a MMA Freak Women’s Rankings for August. The MMA Freak rankings are voted on by members of the writing staff. Note that fighters who are serving drug related suspensions, have been inactive for twelve months or have recently retired are currently ineligible: Top 10 Women’s P4P Fighters (7/29/19) 1) Amanda Nunes (1) 2) Valentina Shevchenko (2) 3) Cristiane Venacio (3) 4) Zhang Weili (N/A)
The MMA Freak rankings are voted on by members of the writing staff. Note that fighters who are serving drug related suspensions, have been inactive for twelve months or have recently retired are currently ineligible: Top 10 Women’s P4P Fighters (6/28/19) 1) Amanda Nunes (1) 2) Valentina Shevchenko (2) 3) Cristiane Venacio (3) 4) Jessica Andrade (4) 5) Tatiana Suarez (5) 6) Rose Namajunas (6) 7) Joanna Jedrzejczyk (8) 8)