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The UFC has one of the best talent pools to nurture young mixed martial artists and UFC prospects are some of the most exciting fighters in the sport. 2021 brings with it new challenges and it is certainly a time for UFC prospects to grasp any opportunities with both hands. We look at five UFC pr...
UFC Fort Lauderdale is fast approaching. There are a plethora of young fighters looking for a breakthrough performance at the event. One of these young fighters is Roosevelt Roberts. “The Predator” possesses all of the tools needed to establish himself as a top young prospect in the UFC‘s lightwe...
The UFC attempts to find their next crossover star by signing the former KSW champion while adding depth to their newest division This past weekend, buried amid the endless “reaction” videos of the McGregor/Nurmagomedov press conference and the heated debates regarding USADA’s arbitration deal...
Three of MMASucka’s Top 40 prospects fought this weekend, and all three were victorious including elite prospect Jose Torres who became a two-weight world champion in Titan FC. Jose Torres Becomes 2-Weight World Champion: Jose Torres has been a professional for just over a year and has already cl...
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 […]
Elite flyweight prospect Joseph Morales defeated Sean Santella on Saturday night in front of a live audience that included UFC President Dana White. According to reports, White met with Morales following the fight where he likely signed with the UFC. A source told MMASucka that if Morales won he ...
We reach the final 10 in MMASucka’s list of the 40 best prospects in MMA.
With so many different countries and promotions participating in MMA around the world it can be hard for fans and even experts to track upcoming MMA prospects. In a sport like football, it’s much different. We not only have College football on TV, but we even have High School football on TV as we...
With so many different countries and promotions participating in MMA around the world it can be hard for fans and even experts to track upcoming MMA prospects. In a sport like football, it’s much different. We not only have College football on TV, but we even have High School football on TV as we...
With so many different countries and promotions participating in MMA around the world it can be hard for fans and even experts to track upcoming MMA prospects. In a sport like football, it’s much different. We not only have College football on TV, but we even have High School football on TV as we...
With this past weekends UFC on FOX 22, a lot of people are talking about the need for a minor league system in the UFC. Does the UFC need a minor league? Two of the UFC’s top prospects (at least promoted as such) lost in the event in Sage Northcutt and Paige VanZant. It […]
Could 24 year old Nikita Krylov be the next big star in the Light Heavyweight division?
The UFC kicks off October in Portland, Oregon tonight with a stellar main card featuring John Lineker and John Dodson. Both fighters have incredible power for their size and should make this an exciting bout for UFC fans. UFC Prospect Watch: October 2016 Edition The following week, the UFC heads ...
The UFC has plenty of fights scheduled for the coming weeks, which makes this prospect report even more difficult. Narrowing down the best guys over the next four weeks came down to age, current MMA success and where they could be with a solid win in the Octagon. If some of your favorites were le...
UFC Prospect Watch is back on MMASucka and there is no better time to discuss the youthful talent making their way to the octagon this month. The UFC will kick off their November with UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs. Henderson 3 tonight in Sao Paulo, Brazil and have three other cards lined up for the...
With only three cards scheduled for February, UFC fans can relax after a very eventful January, where storylines seemed to sprout from both inside and outside the octagon. UFC 184: Rousey vs. Zingano will be the only pay-per-view event in February with Benson Henderson vs. Brandon Thatch kicking...