Entering Round 6–Woodley vs. Thompson

On November 12th, 2016, the UFC held its first event at Madison Square Garden. The c0-main event of the evening was a Welterweight title bout between Champion Tyron Woodley, and challenger Stephen Thompson. At the end of bout, it was announced that the fight was…

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Sep 6, 2017

Scoring the Money Fight

On August 26th, the biggest spectacle of the year took place, as UFC Lightweight Champion Conor McGregor stepped into the squared circle to compete against Floyd Mayweather in a boxing match. The fight ended in a 10th round TKO victory for Mayweather. Prior to the stoppage, the fight…

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Jan 13, 2017

Pre-fight Data– UFC Fight Night: Rodríguez vs. Penn

On January 15th, former two division UFC Champion B.J. Penn returns to the octagon to battle rising contender Yair Rodríguez. Penn comes into this fight as an underdog, as he’s looking to earn his first victory in nearly seven years. Let’s…

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Dec 6, 2016

The Ultimate Fighter 24 Finale–Behind the Numbers

On Saturday, December 3rd, The Ultimate Fighter 24 finale took place at the Palms Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. This season was unique, as Ultimate Fighter winner Tim Elliott was granted a shot at the UFC Flyweight championship. Along…

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Jan 26, 2017

Pre-fight Data–UFC on FOX: Shevchenko vs. Peña

On January 28th, Valentina Shevchenko and Julianna Peña will compete in a five round contest, which will likely determine the next title challenger for Amanda Nunes’s UFC Bantamweight title. In the co-main event, Donald Cerrone will compete in…

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Nov 15, 2016

Final Verdict–UFC 205: Tyron Woodley vs Stephen Thompson

The bout ended in a majority draw which left many unsettled and even more confused. After’s taking a look at the UFC Rules and Regulations we can see that this occurs when two of three judges score a draw, resulting in a draw for…

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May 12, 2017

Pre-fight Data–UFC 211: Miocic vs. dos Santos 2

On May 13th, the UFC makes its return to the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas for UFC 211: Miocic vs. dos Santos 2. With two championship fights and a title elimination bout, this card is widely considered the most stacked event of the…

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Jan 29, 2017

UFC on FOX: Shevchenko vs. Peña–Behind the Numbers

The UFC’s return to Denver Colorado was a memorable one, as all four fights on the main card resulted in stoppages. A title challenger emerged, and two contenders put their divisions on notice. Let’s go behind the numbers.

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Jan 19, 2017

UFC Fight Night: Rodríguez vs. Penn–Behind the Numbers

There was much to discuss at the conclusion of UFC Fight Night: Rodríguez vs. Penn. Two of the four bouts on the main card ended in controversial decisions, and we witnessed a legend fall to the hands of the new breed. Let’s go behind…

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Dec 1, 2016

UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Brunson– Behind the Numbers

On Saturday, November 26th, UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Brunson emanated from the Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Australia. The six fight main card was headlined by a Middleweight bout between Robert Whittaker and Derek…

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