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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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Judges' Verdict: Issue 061

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May 31, 2024

It’s impossible to feature all the MMA events taking place around the globe, but here is our selection of outstanding moments from recent action.


Inside the Wand Fight Team gym

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May 31, 2024

Fighters flock to Las Vegas in the hope of building a career. MMA superstar Wanderlei Silva had a different goal in mind: build a gym like no other.


Champions Forever

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May 31, 2024

Brought together for an exclusive photo shoot in Las Vegas, Chuck Liddell, Randy Couture and Wanderlei Silva are three of the most iconic figures


Top 5 Feuds in MMA

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May 31, 2024

Great rivalries are compelling components of professional sport. FO looks at five of the most personal, vitriolic and lucrative feuds in MMA.


Judges' Verdict: Issue 053

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May 31, 2024

With so many events taking place it’s impossible to feature them all, but here is a selection of outstanding moments from action around the world.


What's in your kitbag. . . Wanderlei Silva?

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May 31, 2024

One of the most popular MMA fighters in the world, Wanderlei Silva’s kitbag contains an assortment of training gear and good-luck charms.


The two sides of Wanderlei Silva

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May 31, 2024

Inside the Octagon, Wanderlei Silva is aggressive, fearless, intimidating and relentless; away from it, he is jovial, humble, friendly and likeable.


Fight previews 51

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May 31, 2024

Our resident experts preview three big upcoming fights in their own different ways: Franklin vs Wanderlei Silva; Hardy vs Davis; and Fisher vs Uno.


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The Face of MMA

Fighters Only
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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Tattoo: Wanderlei Silva

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May 31, 2024

Known by his legions of fans as ‘The Axe Murderer’, Wanderlei Silva may be a beast in the ring, but outside of it he is an amiable, simple character.


Movers & Shakers: Issue 048

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May 31, 2024

Your monthly guide to what’s been going on in the world of MMA. UFC eyes up Japan. Japan is a country that loves all things mixed martial arts.


Fighter facts: Wanderlei ‘The Axe Murderer’ Silva

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May 31, 2024

Fan-favourite Wanderlei Silva is a grizzled veteran at only 31. A former Pride FC champ, he now brings an intensity and passion to the UFC Octagon.


The Month At A Glance: Issue 039

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May 31, 2024

With so much MMA action happening around the world, FO breaks down the stand out performances, including BJ Penn vs Sean Sherk.


Fighter Facts: Cro Cop

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May 31, 2024

Former soldier and police officer Mirko Filipovic, better known as Cro Cop, is a fan favourite noted for his pinpoint striking skills and ruthless


Movers & Shakers: Issue 036

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May 31, 2024

Liddell, who beat Shogun’s former training partner Wanderlei Silva in his last outing, is gunning for a rematch with Rampage


UFC 79 – Liddell vs Silva preview

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May 31, 2024

A light heavyweight clash of potentially epic proportions, the history of this bout spans all the way back to 2003 when the rivalry


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