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Fightmania December Rankings: December saw two high-profile fights between number one ranked UFC champions and their challengers, with much different results. While Benson Henderson cemented his previously-debated status as the top dog at 155 pounds, Junior dos Santos had a [+] Thursday Throwdown: Non-troversy Edition: If the MMA world likes anything more than actual fights, it’s imagined controversies that are blown out of proportion because we’re all bored while waiting for the next event to take place. These pretend controversies (or non-troversies, [+] UFC on Fox 5 Parting Shots: Benson Henderson not only defeated Nate Diaz last Saturday night, but he did so soundly. There was no controversy to be had in this title defense, which is good for multiple reasons, not the least of which [+] UFC 145 Parting Shots: The UFC stopped a long PPV-less drought with a satisfying event last Saturday as UFC 145 packed a lot of quality violence into a few hours. While the light heavyweight title showdown between champion Jon Jones and [+] UFC 133 Parting Shots: The magic may have run out for Tito Ortiz, but Rashad Evans, Vitor Belfort, Rory MacDonald and others were definitely working the mojo last Saturday night at UFC 133. Vicious finishes were the norm rather than [+] UFC 133 Preview: Tito Ortiz is rushing back to the cage tonight hoping that his good fortune is still intact as he takes on Rashad Evans in the UFC 133 main event in a rematch of a fight from 2007. [+] UFC 129: Rory MacDonald Post-Fight Interview (Video): Rory MacDonald talks about his unanimous decision win over Nate Diaz at UFC 129. [+] UFC 129: Preliminary Bouts Preview: UFC 129 will be notable for a number of reasons: the card itself, the staggering number of tickets sold, and the fact that fans can literally watch every one of the 12 fights on the card from [+] UFC 123: Rampage vs. Machida Official Trailer/Promo (Video): Here’s the official trailer for UFC 123: Rampage vs. Machida. The event will be held on November 20, 2010 at The Palace of Auburn Hills in the Detroit suburb of Auburn Hills, Michigan. UFC 123: Rampage [+] UFC 115 Parting Shots: UFC 115 provided plenty of memorable moments, as every fight on the main card delivered entertainment for MMA fans. The fights were mostly competitive and all had their bright spots, whether it was the back-and-forth action [+]