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Heading into the 2021 Major League Baseball regular season, I was disturbed beyond belief. The reason? I was extremely close of drafting Kansas City Royals catcher Salvador Perez with the third pick in the 11th round of my MLB pool, but a fellow commissioner selected Perez with the eighth pick in the 10th round. The commissioner who goes by “Swat” won the regular season portion … [Read more...] about Salvador Perez sets MLB record for most home runs in a season by a catcher

Video: ‘Mighty Mouse’ Protégé James Yang Talks Pro Debut At ONE: Revolution Demetrious Johnson protege James Yang sat down with the MMA Manifesto team ahead of his pro debut, against Filipino veteran Roel Rosauro in the opening bout of the stacked ONE: Revolution card on September 24th (Singapore time). Yang talks about his background, including years spent living and training … [Read more...] about Video: ‘Mighty Mouse’ Protégé James Yang Talks Pro Debut At ONE: Revolution

  Date: June 1, 2019 Card: 2019 IBJJF World Championships Championship(s): IBJJF Super Heavyweight Gold Medal Venue: The Walter Pyramid Location: Long Beach, California   … [Read more...] about Fight of the Day: Mahamed Aly vs. Nicholas Meregali

There is constant debate about fighter rankings, which are normally based on voting from a panel of journalists.  Such is the case with something as subjective as voting – it’s totally based on a voter’s opinion, and biases are bound to seep through, whether intentional or not.  So to try to put a fresh, objective, data-driven spin on rankings, The MMA Manifesto has come up … [Read more...] about Invicta FC Performance Based Fighter Rankings: Strawweights: Sept 21/21

    1. Anthony Smith: I’m not sure if another title shot is in Lionheart’s future, but that makes three wins in a row, all by first-round stoppage. Interesting to see what his next move will be.   2. Phil Davis: Spoiled Yoel Romero’s Bellator debut, by posting a split-decision win in the main event of Bellator 266.   3. Masaaki Noiri: Toppled FUMIYA, Ali Ayinta, and Rukiya … [Read more...] about Fighters of the Week

May 15, 2021; Houston, Texas, USA; Charles Oliveira reacts following his championship victory against Michael Chandler during UFC 262 at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports As Ferris Bueller said: “Life in the MMA world moves pretty fast. If you don’t stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it.”  Or something like that.   But fight … [Read more...] about MMA Fight Announcement Tracker: Sept 21/21

The Green Bay Packers got back on track with a 35-17 win over the Detroit Lions at Lambeau Field Monday night. Aaron Rodgers threw four touchdown passes and Aaron Jones ran for a touchdown and caught three TD passes.  The win evened the Packers record on the season at 1-1 and placed them in a tie with the Chicago Bears for first place in the NFC North.  Here are 10 things we … [Read more...] about Ten Things We Learned from the Packers 35-17 Win Over the Lions

The second week of the 2021 National Football League season has now been concluded. Here are the top five offensive performers from winning teams. 5) Aaron Rodgers–Green Bay Packers–It was a tough week one of the season for Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers. Just how bad was it? Well, he completed only 15 of 28 passes for 133 yards and two interceptions in an embarrassing 38-3 … [Read more...] about Top five NFL offensive performers from Week 2

The regular season is winding down and the New York Mets (73-77) have slim playoff hopes. The Mets did good work to snap a five-game losing streak on Sunday by picking up a win over the Philadelphia Phillies but they will have to essentially run the table to have a shot at making the postseason. That work will have to continue today as the Mets open up a five-game road trip … [Read more...] about 9/21/21 Game Preview: New York Mets at Boston Red Sox