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Top 10 Craziest Freakshow Fights
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Ranking designed by Mortis Updated 11 months, 1 week ago
Top 10 Craziest Freakshow Fights
The strangest bouts in MMA history
Guidelines:
- Ranking Type: Bouts
Rankings
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1
Canseco vs. Choi
Dream 9
Hong Man Choi wins via KO/TKO, Punches May 2009
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2
Minowa vs. Esch
Pride Bushido 12
Ikuhisa Minowa wins via Submission, Armbar Aug 2006
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3
Emelianenko vs. Choi
Yarennoka!
Fedor Emelianenko wins via Submission, Armbar Dec 2007
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4
Minowa vs. Silva
Pride Bushido 10
Ikuhisa Minowa wins via KO/TKO, Knees Apr 2006
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5
Esch vs. Zuluzinho
Pride 34
Eric Esch wins via Submission, Keylock Apr 2007
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6
Takase vs. Yarborough
Pride 3
Daiju Takase wins via Submission, Punches Jun 1998
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7
Hackney vs. Yarborough
UFC 3
Keith Hackney wins via KO/TKO, Strikes Sep 1994
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8
Silva vs. Taro
K-1
Paulo Cesar Silva wins via Submission, Kimura Dec 2006
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9
Emelianenko vs. Zuluzinho
Pride Shockwave 2005
Fedor Emelianenko wins via Submission, Punches Dec 2005
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10
Mercer vs. Sylvia
Adrenaline MMA 3
Ray Mercer wins via KO/TKO, Punch Jun 2009
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11
Minowa vs. Sapp
Dream 9
Ikuhisa Minowa wins via Submission, Achilles Lock May 2009
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12
Toney vs. Couture
UFC 118
Randy Couture wins via Submission, Arm Triangle Choke Aug 2010
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13
Sugiura vs. Silva
Pride Bushido 4
Takashi Sugiura wins via KO/TKO, Punches Jul 2004
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15
Pudzianowski vs. Thompson I
KSW 16
James Thompson wins via Submission, Arm Triangle Choke May 2011
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14
Slice vs. Abbott
EliteXC
Kimbo Slice wins via KO/TKO, Punches Feb 2008
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16
Nogueira vs. Sapp
Pride Shockwave
Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira wins via Submission, Armbar Aug 2002
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17
Pudzianowski vs. Thompson II
KSW 17
Ends in a No Contest Nov 2011
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18
Schilt vs. Shoji
Pride 16
Semmy Schilt wins via KO/TKO, Knee and Punches Sep 2001
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19
Choi vs. Ologun
K-1
Hong Man Choi wins via KO/TKO, Punches Dec 2006
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21
Bohlander vs. Ferrozzo
UFC 8
Jerry Bohlander wins via Submission, Guillotine Choke Feb 1996
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20
Frye vs. Ramirez
UFC 8
Don Frye wins via KO/TKO, Punch Feb 1996
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23
Slice vs. Thompson
EliteXC
Kimbo Slice wins via KO/TKO, Punches May 2008
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22
Ackah vs. Morton
K-1 HERO'S
Bernard Ackah wins via KO/TKO, Punch Jun 2007
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24
Tuli vs. Gordeau
UFC 1
Gerard Gordeau wins via KO/TKO, Head Kick Nov 1993
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25
Bennett vs. Kaneko
Pride Shockwave 2005
Charles Bennett wins via Submission, Armbar Dec 2005
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26
Choi vs. Silva
Pride Shockwave 2004
Mu Bae Choi wins via Submission, Arm Triangle Choke Dec 2004
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27
Sylvia vs. Pudzianowski
Moosin
Tim Sylvia wins via Submission, Punches May 2010
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29
Herring vs. Silva
Pride Shockwave 2003
Heath Herring wins via Submission, Rear Naked Choke Dec 2003
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28
Zuluzinho vs. Miller
Pride 30
Zuluzinho wins via KO/TKO, Knees Oct 2005
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30
Nogueira vs. Zuluzinho
Pride Total Elimination Absolute
Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira wins via Submission, Armbar May 2006
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31
Thompson vs. Silva
Pride Shockwave 2005
James Thompson wins via KO/TKO, Strikes Dec 2005
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32
Frye vs. Takayama
Pride 21
Don Frye wins via KO/TKO, Punches Jun 2002
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33
Fujita vs. Takayama
Pride 14
Kazuyuki Fujita wins via Submission, Arm Triangle Choke May 2001
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35
Mir vs. Abbott
UFC 41
Frank Mir wins via Submission, Toe Hold Feb 2003
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34
Ogawa vs. Silva
Pride Critical Countdown 2004
Naoya Ogawa wins via KO/TKO, Punches Jun 2004
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37
Belfort vs. Abbott
UFC 13
Vitor Belfort wins via KO/TKO, Punches May 1997
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36
Schilt vs. Takayama
Pride 18
Semmy Schilt wins via KO/TKO, Punches Dec 2001
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38
Silva vs. Miller
Pride Total Elimination 2004
Paulo Cesar Silva wins via Submission, Kimura Apr 2004
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39
Abbott vs. Matua
UFC 6
David Abbott wins via KO/TKO, Punch Jul 1995
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40
Takada vs. Sturgeon
Pride 3
Nobuhiko Takada wins via Submission, Heel Hook Jun 1998
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41
Belfort vs. Ferrozzo
UFC 12
Vitor Belfort wins via KO/TKO, Punches Feb 1997
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42
Adkins vs. Mielke
UFC 8
Sam Adkins wins via Submission, Strikes Feb 1996
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43
Varelans vs. Moreira
UFC 8
Paul Varelans wins via Decision, Unanimous Feb 1996
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44
Ferrozzo vs. Abbott
UFC 11
Scott Ferrozzo wins via Decision, Unanimous Sep 1996
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45
Sapp vs. Sokoudjou
Dream 11
Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou wins via KO/TKO, Punches Oct 2009
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46
Graves vs. Jackson
The Ultimate Fighter Season 21
Mike Graves wins via Submission, Rear Naked Choke Feb 2015
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47
Werdum vs. Hunt
UFC 180
Fabrício Werdum wins via KO/TKO, Flying Knee and Ground and Pound Nov 2014
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