So, after wrapping up our Top 10 Middleweights, there were some deserving fighters that just missed the cut this year. They will be eligible for next year’s report, and I wouldn’t be surprised if some of these fighters actually started outperforming the guys I listed. MMA is a funny...

Middleweight Division #1 Prospect: Mamed Khalidov Profile: Mamed Khalidov has long been considered one of the top Middleweights never to have stepped foot inside the octagon. Khalidov has found a home in Poland’s KSW organization, and seems content to finish his career there. The UFC has attempted to sign...

Middleweight Division #2 Prospect: Elvis Mutapcic Profile: Elvis Mutapcic is one of the fastest rising prospects in the sport thanks to a 5-fight win streak that included victories over TUF alumni Cezar Ferreira, Sam Alvey, and Joseph Henle. Mutapcic was the reigning MFC Middleweight Champion before vacating his title...

Middleweight Division #3 Prospect: Michal Materla Profile: Michal Materla is the reigning KSW Middleweight Champion and with a 19-3 record with 4 straight wins over UFC veterans, the time seems ripe to test his skills in the UFC or Bellator. Materla began his MMA career in 2003, competing on...