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UFC Champion Ronda Rousey Enters the Greatest of All Time Elite When it comes to the topic of discussion of the greatest of all time in mixed martial arts, there are a few names that commonly get thrown into the mix. Anderson “The Spider” Silva. Fedor “The Last Emperor” Emelianenko. Georges “Rush” St-Pierre. However, with St-Pierre and Emelianenko no longer active and Silva’s controversial return marred by his performance-enhancing drug use, the discussion would seem to lack an active fighter who can still be considered a pure and “clean” competitor. However, that’s not e...

UFC Champion Stipe Miocic: The Greatest UFC Heavyweight of All Time? On Saturday night at UFC 220, Stipe Miocic made history. The Ohio native became the first UFC heavyweight champion to make three successful defenses of his crown. The champ easily outpointed challenger Francis Ngannou to take the decision nod and retain his title. In doing so, Miocic quite possibly laid claim to the distinction of being the best heavyweight in the history of the UFC. After all, who else can compete for the UFC heavyweight “GOAT” (greatest of all time) title? What about Fedor Emelianenko? Well, Emelianenk...

Five Heavyweight Prospects the UFC Should Sign in 2021 Welcome to year eight of the annual “Prospects the UFC Should Sign” series, in which we’ll examine five MMA prospects per division the UFC should sign in the upcoming year. This series started during my time as a writer for Bleacher Report, continued through my tenures at Today’s Knockout and FanSided, and now it stays alive another year here at Combat Press. Let’s start with the heavyweight division. The UFC has added new talent at this weight class, but it needs more fighters on the roster to add depth to the division. It’s ...

I think I might have been wrong about Deiveson Figueiredo. Prior to UFC 255, which was a whopping three weeks ago, I said I didn't know if Figueiredo was the guy to make people care about the flyweights, at least to a degree they haven't before. I thought it was more likely Figueiredo would be part of a bigger coalition -- a group of flyweights who would make the division pop through competitive fights. Well, there wasn't anything competitive about Figueiredo's quick dismantling of Alex Perez on Nov. 21, and now here he is defending his title again three weeks later in the fastest turnaround...