- minotauro11
- 4th Degree Black Belt
- Member Since 2011.01.06
My MMA Rankings
Greatest Heavyweight MMA Fights
This is easily my worst ranking on here. I don't remember so many heavyweight fights.
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1
- Couture vs. Nogueira
- Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira | Decision
- 2009 | UFC 102
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Great fight, one of my all time favorites. Nogueira and Couture put on a great show.
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2
- Frye vs. Takayama
- Don Frye | KO/TKO | Round 1
- 2002 | Pride 21
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Crazy fight, both guys took a beating.
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3
- Emelianenko vs. Filipović
- Fedor Emelianenko | Decision
- 2005 | Pride Final Conflict 2005
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4
- Nogueira vs. Filipović
- Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira | Sub | RD 2
- 2003 | Pride Final Conflict 2003
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Awesome comeback win.
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5
- Lesnar vs. Carwin
- Brock Lesnar | Submission | Round 2
- 2010 | UFC 116
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Carwin beat the hell out of Lesnar in the first, but he came back and grabbed an incredible submission win.
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6
- Emelianenko vs. Nogueira I
- Fedor Emelianenko | Decision
- 2003 | Pride 25
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Sucks that Nogueira lost, but still a good fight.
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7
- Sylvia vs. Nogueira
- Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira | Sub | RD 3
- 2008 | UFC 81
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Terrific comeback win for Nogueira, very slick guillotine.
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8
- Emelianenko vs. Rogers
- Fedor Emelianenko | KO/TKO | Round 2
- 2009 | Strikeforce
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Surprisingly close fight.
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9
- Barry vs. Hardonk
- Pat Barry | KO/TKO | Round 2
- 2009 | UFC 104
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Very good fight,awesome kickboxing from both guys.
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10
- Randleman vs. Filipović I
- Kevin Randleman | KO/TKO | Round 1
- 2004 | Pride Total Elimination 2004
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I decided the awesome KO upset was worth a spot in the top 10.
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11
- Emelianenko vs. Nogueira III
- Fedor Emelianenko | Decision | Pride Shockwave 2004
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Fedor was ahead the whole time, but Nogueira was still in the fight. At the end of the first Nogueira got Fedor down, passed to mount and went for an armbar right as the bell rang.
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12
- Emelianenko vs. Randleman
- Fedor Emelianenko | Submission | Round 1 | Pride Critical Countdown 2004
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Randleman's gigantic suplex was awesome.
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13
- Nogueira vs. Herring I
- Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira | Decision | Pride 17
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14
- Nogueira vs. Inoue
- Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira | Sub | RD 1 | Pride 19
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Just re watched this fight, I forgot how awesome it was, great jiujitsu shown by Minotauro, and some good heart by Inoue, who got put to sleep by a slick triangle.
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15
- Filipović vs. Vovchanchyn
- Mirko Filipović | KO/TKO | Round 1 | Pride Total Elimination 2003
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16
- Couture vs. Rizzo I
- Randy Couture | Decision | UFC 31
My Summary