Topics in this edition of the best of the Sherdog Forums include the “Best
Comeback of All-Time,” “Fighter of the Year” and a soon-to-be
classic “Shoop That” thread.
Everyone loves a great comeback, whether it is an aging fighter getting a big win or the tide of a fight drastically changing. This thread focuses on the latter, as fans list the greatest in-fight comebacks in MMA history.
Greatest Comebacks of All Time
UFC champions Anderson
Silva and Jose Aldo
certainly stand out as two of the best muay Thai strikers in the
Ultimate Fighting Championship, but there are many other masters of
the craft beyond just them. This thread aims to determine the Top 5
best practitioners of “The Art of Eight Limbs” in the UFC.
Best Muay Thai Skills in MMA
Between the front kick finishes from Silva and Lyoto Machida and Sam Stout’s one-punch stoppage of Yves Edwards, 2011 has had no shortage of devastating knockouts thus far. Even though the year is not over just yet, followers of the sport have already begun deliberation for who they feel deserves the “Knockout of the Year” award.
2011’s KO of the Year
“Knockout of the Year” isn’t the only popular award discussion this week in the forums, as fans have also begun debating who has been the best fighter of 2011. Among others, Dan Henderson and Jon Jones are certainly in the running, but the decision won’t be easy. You can share your thoughts on who is 2011’s “Fighter of the Year” here.
Fighter of the Year: 2011
Whether you’re a legend of the sport or an up-and-coming prospect, no fighter is safe from the infamous Sherdog forum “Shoop That” series of threads. This one focuses on Wanderlei Silva after his recent win over Cung Le at UFC 139.
Photoshop That: Wanderlei Silva
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Everyone loves a great comeback, whether it is an aging fighter getting a big win or the tide of a fight drastically changing. This thread focuses on the latter, as fans list the greatest in-fight comebacks in MMA history.
Greatest Comebacks of All Time
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Best Muay Thai Skills in MMA
Between the front kick finishes from Silva and Lyoto Machida and Sam Stout’s one-punch stoppage of Yves Edwards, 2011 has had no shortage of devastating knockouts thus far. Even though the year is not over just yet, followers of the sport have already begun deliberation for who they feel deserves the “Knockout of the Year” award.
2011’s KO of the Year
“Knockout of the Year” isn’t the only popular award discussion this week in the forums, as fans have also begun debating who has been the best fighter of 2011. Among others, Dan Henderson and Jon Jones are certainly in the running, but the decision won’t be easy. You can share your thoughts on who is 2011’s “Fighter of the Year” here.
Fighter of the Year: 2011
Whether you’re a legend of the sport or an up-and-coming prospect, no fighter is safe from the infamous Sherdog forum “Shoop That” series of threads. This one focuses on Wanderlei Silva after his recent win over Cung Le at UFC 139.
Photoshop That: Wanderlei Silva
Follow Luca Fury on Twitter.
