Get ready for the ultimate MMA recap, where the action never stops and every week brings a new thrill! But here's the twist: it's not just about the fights; it's about the stories that make them epic.
MMAmania.com's Weekly Review:
We're taking you beyond the octagon to uncover the hidden gems that make MMA fans go wild. From dramatic weigh-ins to controversial comments, this week had it all!
Article of the Week:
The spotlight was on two fighters: Beneil Dariush, who missed weight for his bout against Benoit Saint Denis, and Islam Makhachev, who made his Welterweight debut. A double dose of drama that had fans on the edge of their seats!
Comment of the Week:
Kamaru Usman, the former Welterweight champ, has been vocal about his title shot aspirations. But our readers weren't buying it, sparking a lively debate in the comments section.
Tweet of the Week:
Joe Rogan and Jon Anik's reaction to the Dillon Danis brawl was a hot topic. Their take on the controversial incident had fans buzzing.
Fighter's Controversial Comment:
Leon Edwards claimed his fight with Prates was a must-win, and while that's undeniable, he also believed it was a perfect matchup. Was he right? You decide!
Best Feed Post:
Get ready for a brand-new tournament featuring heavyweights! It's time to witness the rise of the giants.
Picture of the Week:
Michael Morales' Miles Morales mask was a sight to behold. A superhero moment in the making!
Unseen Knockout:
A debut to remember! Who said newcomers can't make a splash?
Prediction Master:
Igl00Man, take a bow! You predicted the BSD vs. Dariush outcome with pinpoint accuracy. Did you foresee the 16-second finish, too?
Stat of the Week:
UFC 322 hosted two rematches, but here's the twist: the original fights weren't in the UFC. And in a surprising turn, the losers from the first fights claimed victory in the rematches. Talk about redemption!
Fight Announcement:
While no notable UFC fights were announced, a thrilling OKTAGON card took center stage.
MMA History Flashback:
- UFC Denver (Nov. 10, 2018): A silver jubilee celebration with a knockout for the ages in the main event.
- UFC Norfolk (Nov. 11, 2017): Matt Brown's hellbow KO of Diego Sanchez—a brutal masterpiece.
- Madison Square Garden (Nov. 11, 2019): Five finishes on the main card, including Alex Pereira's Light Heavyweight title win and Tom Apsinall's interim Heavyweight championship.
- UFC 1 (Nov. 12, 1993): The birth of an MMA legacy.
- UFC 281 (Nov. 12, 2022): Alex Pereira's knockout of Israel Adesanya for the Middleweight title, and Chris Gutierrez's retirement of Frankie Edgar.
- UFC 205 (Nov. 12, 2016): Conor McGregor's Madison Square Garden debut, a historic night.
MMAmania.com keeps you in the loop with the latest MMA news and insights. But the real question is, what's your take on this week's highlights? Do you agree with Leon Edwards' matchup assessment? Share your thoughts and keep the MMA conversation alive!
