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Ray Klerck explores how the width of a fighter's face and pre-fight facial expressions can predict MMA fight outcomes, offering new insights for predictions and betting.It’s ill-advised to judge a book by its cover, but in MMA, you might be able to judge a fighter by their facial real estate. A broader face might mean a wider win margin, especially......

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Lowdown: Heroes

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Anatomy of an Icon: Wanderlei Silva Everything that once made ‘The Axe Murderer’ the most dangerous fighter in the world 


Flashback: Heavy going

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It’s a decade since Wanderlei Silva embarked on his own heavyweight challenge


Silva wants to ‘stomp faces’ in Rizin’s openweight tournament

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Rising Japanese promotion Rizin Fighting Federation are reportedly working an openweight MMA tournament for later this year, and one man


Global stories: M-1 put on ice

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St. Petersburg, Russia M-1 put on ice It appears sport logistics aren’t quite up to scratch in Russia. M-1 Challenge 65 was delayed by a month


The art of brawl

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Fighters have become cult heroes thanks to their epic brawls, but is scrapping now AWOL in MMA or is the art of brawling still alive in a more


Exchange 133

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UFC sues The Axe MurdererThe verbal assault from former fan favorite Wanderlei Silva against the UFC reached new heights this summer, forcing the


Pride: never die

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The most anticipated heavyweight fight of all time, the toughest tournament in combat sports and the birth of a superstar.


Exchange 131

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    The Face of MMA

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    May 31, 2024

    Ray Klerck explores how the width of a fighter's face and pre-fight facial expressions can predict MMA fight outcomes, offering new insights for predictions and betting.It’s ill-advised to judge a book by its cover, but in MMA, you might be able to judge a fighter by their facial real estate. A broader face might mean a wider win margin, especially......

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    Wanderlei Silva went from brawling in Brazil to conquering the world by way of a Japanese ring.‘The Axe Murderer’ looks back over the most treasured


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