Sherdog’s Top 10: Greatest UFC Fights

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Welcome again folks, this time to Sherdog's list of the greatest fights ever to take place in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. This was compiled based on a weighted poll of Sherdog contributors, and I will note where my own views deviated considerably. Personally though, the appeal of any such list isn't the exact order or who was included or excluded, but the actual discussion of each entry. Anyone can come up with a list with no further commentary and it's no more “right” than another. However, the best such lists have entertaining and informative explanations, which is the goal I hope to accomplish.

The criteria here were open-ended, and voters clearly used different ones. Many simply factored in their personal enjoyment of a contest. Personally, I also heavily considered the skill level as well as the importance of the bout. A world championship showdown between two legends generally ranks much higher for me than a meeting between two non-contenders. With that in mind, let us begin.

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