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Combat Press Women’s MMA Rankings: May 2019

May 2, 2019

With the growing popularity of women’s MMA, it is important to recognize these women with a rankings system similar to the men. Between the UFC’s inclusion of a bantamweight division, its addition of a strawwe...

Combat Press MMA Rankings: May 2019

Rob Tatum

May 1, 2019

Men's Rankings, Rankings, Spotlight

As MMA continues to grow its presence with the UFC, Bellator MMA, KSW, PFL and ONE Championship, fighters are constantly jockeying for position in the eyes (and rankings) of the media. Every month, Combat Pres...

Combat Press Women’s MMA Rankings: April 2019

Riley Kontek

April 5, 2019

Rankings, Spotlight, Women's Rankings

With the growing popularity of women’s MMA, it is important to recognize these women with a rankings system similar to the men. Between the UFC’s inclusion of a bantamweight division, its addition of a strawwe...

Combat Press MMA Rankings: April 2019

Rob Tatum

April 1, 2019

Men's Rankings, Rankings, Spotlight

As MMA continues to grow its presence with the UFC, Bellator MMA, KSW, PFL and ONE Championship, fighters are constantly jockeying for position in the eyes (and rankings) of the media. Every month, Combat Pres...

The State of the UFC Flyweight Division

Matthew Petela

March 25, 2019

Opinion, Spotlight

The news of T.J. Dillashaw vacating his bantamweight title on the heels of a failed drug test and a one-year suspension from the New York State Athletic Commission will end up having as big an impact, or bigge...

The Conundrum Created by T.J. Dillashaw

Matt Quiggins

March 22, 2019

Opinion, Spotlight

What do the names Josh Barnett, Tim Sylvia, Jon Jones and Sean Sherk all have in common? All four were stripped of their UFC titles due to positive drug tests. In the last week, a situation developed in which ...

ESPN: Moving MMA Mainstream, One Organization at a Time

Matt Quiggins

March 15, 2019

Opinion, Spotlight

The UFC on Fox deal finished out its seven-year stretch in December, and the UFC found a new home on ESPN and ESPN+ to kick off 2019. This has been viewed as a monumental step in helping MMA to become more “ma...

Combat Press Women’s MMA Rankings: March 2019

Riley Kontek

March 1, 2019

Rankings, Spotlight, Women's Rankings

With the growing popularity of women’s MMA, it is important to recognize these women with a rankings system similar to the men. Between the UFC’s inclusion of a bantamweight division, its addition of a strawwei...

Combat Press MMA Rankings: March 2019

Rob Tatum

March 1, 2019

Men's Rankings, Rankings, Spotlight

As MMA continues to grow its presence with the UFC, Bellator MMA, KSW, PFL and ONE Championship, fighters are constantly jockeying for position in the eyes (and rankings) of the media. Every month, Combat Pres...

The UFC’s Lightweight Logjam: A Good Problem To Have

Bryan Henderson

February 26, 2019

Opinion, Spotlight

The words were a clear sign of frustration: https://twitter.com/DustinPoirier/status/1098293089788182528 Dustin Poirier had obviously had enough of the runaround from the UFC. Once happy after signing a new c...

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