Underrated Fighters - Page 4

The Boxing of John Makdessi

I've spent some time singing the praises of underrated fighters, trying to shine light on their talents and entertainment value. But nobody is perfect,...

Fighter of Interest: Nathaniel Wood

We've been hearing for years about the new generation of fighters. They didn't transition into the sport after years of indoctrination in another fighting style, they've...

Petr Yan Early UFC Run Highlights and Analysis

Ahead of his UFC debut, MMASucka highlighted Siberia's Petr Yan (10-1 MMA, 2-0 UFC) as perhaps the brightest bantamweight prospect in the sport today. Yan is...

Fighter of Interest: Daron Cruickshank

Michigan's Daron Cruickshank (21-10 MMA, 4-2 RIZIN, 6-6 UFC) was described by his Ultimate Fighter coach Urijah Faber as "a cross between Chuck Norris and Dan Gable." It doesn't...

Fighter of Interest: Albert Tumenov

It's hard not to be invested in the career arc of Russian striker Albert Tumenov (19-4 MMA, 5-3 UFC). In his eight years as a pro,...

Cousin Omar Nurmagomedov’s Fancy Feet

The near-mythical Nurmagomedov clan may be known for their ability to #Smesh, but Cousin Omar has a sweet and snappy kicking game all of...

Fighter of Interest: Angela Hill

It's no secret fan appreciation is generally low-energy for Women's MMA. Of course there have been breakout stars, but it takes unprecedented dominance to...

Fighter of Interest: Yusuke Yachi

From Norifumi "KID" Yamamoto to Kyoji Horiguchi, the KRAZY BEE gym has consistently produced fearless, brick-fisted knockout artists. With Horiguchi splitting time at American Top Team, RIZIN lightweight Yusuke Yachi (20-6 MMA,...

Fighter of Interest: Kyung Ho Kang

One bout removed from his four-year MMA hiatus, grappling ace Kyung Ho Kang (14-7-1 MMA, 3-1-1 UFC) is poised to win his fourth straight fight in...

Fighter of Interest: Kurt Holobaugh

Louisiana's Kurt Holobaugh (17-4 MMA) made the most of his second chance. Headlining the first episode of Dana White's Tuesday Night Contender Series, it was a collision of...

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