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Chris Lytle Is the Most Exciting Fighter in the UFC
That's according to the stats, which show that Chris "Lights Out" Lytle (28-17-5) has won the most 'Fight Night' bonuses in UFC history. He may have not be the best UFC fighter out there, heck, he may not even win half of his UFC fights (He's 7-9), but Lytle's crowd pleasing style has netted him 7...
Three by Five: Decisions in the UFC (Part 1)
Last week, Mike Chiappetta examined the recent rise in decisions in the UFC. To wit: MMAFighting looked at UFC stats dating back to UFC 100 in July. That covers 130 fights over 12 events, or roughly 10 percent of all fights in the company's history. According to the numbers, UFC fights these...
Interesting Stats For MMA4Real Readers In 2009
A guy from the SBN has put together a solid list of stats that give us an idea of how each blog on the network is progressing etc. We grew quite a bit with 563 new members which I think is outstanding, if only we could get all of those members to contribute to the fanposts/fanshots sections. We...
Fedor Emelianenko vs. Brett Rogers Compustrike Numbers
Fedor Emelianenko Brett Rogers 29/48 Total Strikes Landed/Thrown 27/45 60% Percentage 60% 14/29 Total Arm Strikes Landed/Thrown 7/16 48% Percentage 44% 9 Power Strikes...
Regression to the Mean: Looking Back at Submissions in MMA
Back in March, I counterpointed a Josh Gross article about a trend of diminishing submission rates in the UFC. While performing some ego fulfilling self-Google searches, I stumbled on the article and figured it was a good time to see what's transpired over the past three months. We concluded that...
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