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The surprising result at Saturday’s UFC 300 prompted a lively reaction from fans and fighters alike. And some of those fight results led to big changes in ESPN’s pound-for-pound MMA rankings.Max Holloway broke into the men’s top 10 with his incredible strength, knocking out Justin Gaethje in the last second in the BMF title match. Light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira inched closer to moving up from No. 3 after KOing challenger and former champion Jamahal Hill in the first round, but the top five of these rankings remains intact . Another former UFC champion, lightweight Charles Oliveira, was dropped from…
April 16, 2024, 9:27 a.m. ETThe surprising result at Saturday’s UFC 300 prompted a lively reaction from fans and fighters alike. And some of those fight results led to big changes in ESPN’s pound-for-pound MMA rankings.Max Holloway broke into the men’s top 10 with his incredible strength, knocking out Justin Gaethje in the last second in the BMF title match. Light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira inched closer to moving up from No. 3 after KOing challenger and former champion Jamahal Hill in the first round, but the top five of these rankings remains intact . Another former UFC champion, lightweight…
UFC 300 was billed as the greatest card ever assembled, which was the easy part in a game centered on hype. The more complicated part was for the milestone event to live up to that lofty billing. With a dozen past and present champions in action, UFC 300 was designed to be a big night in Las Vegas, and it delivered. Not only did Alex Pereira successfully defend his light heavyweight title against Jamahal Hill in the main event, but he also managed to add another visual to his already ridiculous set of highlights. As referee Herb Dean moved in…
Ian Machado Garry has found the perfect path to winning his first career title. The Irish superstar doesn’t disrupt the polarization in MMA. Obviously, Conor McGregor is in his own stratosphere when it comes to his personality, and Garry, who is undefeated at 14-0, is either loved or hated throughout the community. Often hanging out on the other side of that fence is Garry’s welterweight contender, Colby Covington. Thanks to his personal digs, Covington, who is brash and often outspoken in the most undignified of ways, has been a fighter since his unanimous decision loss to champion Leon Edwards at…
Max Holloway skyrocketed up the UFC rankings after scoring an impressive knockout win over Justin Gaethje at UFC 300.”Blessed” continued to perform well, outboxing his opponent for five rounds until he sent his opponent tumbling face-first onto the canvas with one second remaining.2Holloway KOs Gaethje at UFC 300 Credit: GettyHolloway was rewarded for his heroics, receiving a $600,000 bonus from UFC CEO Dana White and moving up six spots to No. 8 in the pound-for-pound ratings updated Monday morning. . He also entered No. 9 in the lightweight rankings for the first time, six positions behind Gaethje despite knocking him…
Another UFC event has concluded and the rankings have changed once again. UFC 300 delivered some of the most memorable moments, with the four winners of the night, Aljamain Sterling, Arman Tsarukyan, Max Holloway, and Jiri Prochaska, all moving up significantly in the rankings of the newly updated list. He made a jump.Despite fan negativity toward the main event of UFC 300, the pay-per-view was a huge success. The card was packed with some of the best fighters the promotion had to offer, from early qualifiers to the main card. Well, let’s take a look at how the rankings were…
Aljamain Sterling is receiving support from fans and UFC CEO Dana White for his performance at UFC 300. The former UFC bantamweight champion made his featherweight debut against Calvin Kattar in a landmark UFC event. The match was a showcase of Sterling’s grappling ability, but fans in the arena booed his performance inside the Octagon and felt the match lacked thrills.Another shocking development occurred when Joe Rogan did not interview the victorious Sterling, which is standard UFC practice. It was later speculated that the lack of a post-match interview may have been due to television timing. Nevertheless, in a recent…
UFC 300 lived up to the hype, with Dana White proclaiming “UFC 300 is the greatest combat sports card ever assembled” prior to this monumental event. With multiple champions, former champions, and ranked fighters appearing on the card, fans witnessed a scene they won’t soon forget.However, Max Holloway may have stolen the whole show with his outrageous performance in his BMF title match against Justin Gaethje. And with a stunning knockout finish on ‘The Highlight’, Holloway has spectacularly jumped multiple spots on the list and pushed himself up the men’s P4P rankings!Max Holloway shakes up P4P rankings at UFC 300,…
Saturday night’s UFC 300 featured a historic lineup of fights, all of which resulted in some form of victory. The card featured hours of non-stop action, with 8 of the 13 matches ending in finishes. In the main event, Jamahal Hill returned from a debilitating injury break and unsuccessfully attempted to reclaim the title he had never lost against Alex Pereira, aka “Poitan.” After UFC 300, some fighters will have to pick up the pieces and start over. And every fighter has many options moving forward, no matter which direction they go. Jamahal Hill Jamahal Hill was brutally stopped by…
Share this article 5.2k Shares Tweet Text Email Link on Facebook on Twitter on LinkedIn via Email via Text https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/lists/ufc-300-reactions-winning-losing-fighters-social-media-max- holloway – Justin Gaethje April 15, 2024 at 10:00 PM ET Since the early days when the sport was not a mainstream endeavor, the MMA industry has thrived and survived through various websites, forums, and perhaps most importantly, social media platforms.Martial artists interact with fans, each other, and many others through X, Facebook, Instagram, and more, helping outsiders get a deeper look inside an athlete’s mind.After Saturday’s UFC 300 event in Las Vegas, several of the winning and losing fighters,…