Bellator’s welterweight division has more upside than the UFC’s
Bellator’s welterweight elite will make a play to steal die-hards away from the UFC.
MMA Opinion & Analysis
Editorials, hot takes, and in-depth analysis from voices that follow every punch in the sport.
Luke has a point: The McGregor effect
Does Luke Rockhold make some fair points with his recent matchmaking criticisms?
Fighters need to stop slow aerobic training
An expert analyzes why fighters need to stop slow aerobic training.
Luke Rockhold calls for Gegard Mousasi in July
Just two days after UFC President Dana White scrapped plans for Michael Bisping to fight Georges St-Pierre and set up the match between Bisping and Yoel Romero, another contender has surfaced and called for his next shot. Luke Rockhold would like to return and take on Gegard Mousasi in July. Luke...
The Walkout Consultant: UFC 211
After a nice lull, the UFC is back on pay-per-view with UFC 211. While the card itself is stacked, that does not mean that every walkout will be good. That’s why I’m here to help. Acting as MMASucka.com‘s resident, board-certified musicologist, I’m going to be offering up suggestions for three mu...
MMASucka’s Top 40 Prospects: First Period Review:
Top 40 Prospects Overall Record: 23-4 (9 KO/3 SUB) Through the first period of 2017, MMASucka’s top 40 prospects list has been a great success shedding light on a number of rising stars. So far five of the top 40 prospects have signed with either the UFC or Bellator (15 were already signed to […]
MMA Sucka’s ‘Knockout of the Month’ for April 2017: One-Punch KO in Manila
Forget ‘Knockout of the Month‘, April was home to some Knockout of the YEAR contenders. Some vicious KO’s came from all over the globe in April, and narrowing it down to just one was incredibly difficult. Mike Perry, Yusuke Yachi, and Rafael Carvalho are just a few of the names who added some len...
What’s Next for Cub Swanson?
In Cub Swanson‘s last two fights he has come out on top in a couple of hellacious brawls that lasted until the final bell. One was a fight back in December at UFC 206 that many deemed the fight of the year in 2016 against an upcoming killer of a prospect with a chin made […]
Top five fights to make after UFC Fight Night 108
What are the top five fights to make after UFC Fight Night 108: Swanson vs. Lobov?
Staff MMA Rankings for April 2017
How do the MMA rankings look in April of 2017, according to the MMASucka staff?
The Walkout Consultant: UFC Fight Night 108
UFC Fight Night 108 is here, and it’s time to once again help some poor souls. This week we have two veterans who still haven’t figured out the idea of unique, interesting walkout music will help further identify them. One, in fact, is a repeat offender. So I, as MMASucka.com’s resident board-cer...
Top five fights to make after UFC on FOX 24
What are the top five fights to make after UFC on Fox 24?
Top five fights to make after UFC 210
What are the top five fights to make after UFC 210?
McGregor versus Mayweather will never happen
For months, one story has continually been on the minds of MMA and boxing enthusiasts—Conor McGregor versus Floyd Mayweather Jr. Fight fans are so in enamored by this match-up, they are close to taking this relationship to the “Netflix and chill” stage. However, this fight is going to be more col...
How Yoel Romero Could Lead to the Fall of the UFC
Georges St-Pierre recently announced his return to the UFC after a hiatus that lasted over three years. St-Pierre was immediately gifted a shot at Michael Bisping’s middleweight title and, which rightfully outraged multiple fighters. St-Pierre not only jumped multiple fighters for a title shot, b...
Staff MMA Rankings for March 2017
How do the MMA rankings look in March of 2017, according to the MMASucka staff?