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LobsterMobster
Oct 29, 2009

"I was being quiet and trying to be a good boy but he dialed the right combination to open the throw-down vault and it was on."

"Walter Foxx is ten times brighter than your bulb at the bottom of the tree merry xmas"
RIP Fatherdog, too good for this gay earth.

It's taken a long rear end time, but nobody else seemed to step up, so here I am with the MMA Awards thread.

:siren:DO NOT POST YOUR BALLOT IN THIS THREAD:siren:

Email your ballots to - PSPMMAawards AT gmail DOT com

Voting will be open until Feb 24, 11:59 PM Pacific time. Results go up on the 25th.

In awards with 3 options, 5 points goes to 1st place, 3 points to 2nd place, 2 points to 3rd place. You are not required to vote in all 3 spots, but the option is there.

Here's a ballot

quote:

Fighter of the Year
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3.

Mark Coleman Emeritus Award: PSP's Favorite Fighter
1.
2.
3.

Fight of the Year
1.
2.
3.

Worst Fight of the Year
1.
2.
3.

Performance of the Year
1.
2.
3.

Knockout of the Year
1.
2.
3.

Submission of the Year
1.
2.
3.

Best Major Show
1.
2.
3.

Worst Major Show
1.
2.
3.

Round of the Year
1.
2.
3.

Breakout Fighter of the Year
1.
2.
3.

Most Improved
1.
2.
3.

Upset of the Year
1.
2.
3.

The Gilbert Yvel Award for Foul of the Year
1.
2.
3.

The Cecil Peoples Award for Judging Incompetence
1.

Best Division
1.

The Joe Silva Brainfart Award - Worst Booking Decision
1.

Dumbest Career Move
1.

The Big Dan/Lil Kim Award for Refereeing Incompetence
1.

Best Post-Fight Interview
1.

Most Overhyped/Underperformed
1.

The Yoel Romero's Poop Stained Shorts Award for Comedy in MMA
1.

The Edmund Tarvedyan's Head Movement Award for Best MMA Schadenfreude of the Year
1.

2016 Best and Worst thread for a refresher.

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LobsterMobster
Oct 29, 2009

"I was being quiet and trying to be a good boy but he dialed the right combination to open the throw-down vault and it was on."

"Walter Foxx is ten times brighter than your bulb at the bottom of the tree merry xmas"
Past results (I couldn't find 2015 results because I'm dumb as hell)

Fighter of the Year

2013: Chris Weidman
2014: Robbie Lawler
2015: Conor McGregor

Mark Coleman Emeritus Award: PSP's Favorite Fighter

2013: Mark Hunt
2014: Mark Hunt
2015: Mark Hunt

Fight of the Year

2013: UFC Fight Night 33 – Mark Hunt vs. Antonio Silva
2014: UFC 171 – Johny Hendricks vs. Robbie Lawler
2015: UFC 189 – Robbie Lawler vs. Rory MacDonald

Performance of the Year
2015: UFC 193 – Holly Holm def. Ronda Rousey

Knockout of the Year

2013: UFC 162 – Chris Weidman KO Anderson Silva
2014: UFC Fight Night 52 – Mark Hunt KO Roy Nelson
2015: UFC 194 – Conor McGregor KO Jose Aldo [Punches]

Submission of the Year

2013: UFC 164 – Anthony Pettis SUB Benson Henderson via Armbar
2014: UFC Fight Night 49 – Ben Saunders SUB Chris Heatherly via Omoplata
2015: UFC 186 – Demetrious Johnson SUB Kyoji Horiguchi [Armbar]

Best Major Show

2013: UFC 168
2014: UFC 178: Johnson vs. Cariaso
2015: UFC 189: Mendes vs. McGregor

Worst Major Show

2013: UFC 161
2014: UFC Fight Night 36: Machida vs. Mousasi
2015: UFC 182: Jones vs. Cormier

Round of the Year

2013: UFC on Fuel 8 – Wanderlei Silva vs. Brian Stann ~ Round 1
2014: UFC Fight Night 40 – Matt Brown vs. Erick Silva – R1
2015: UFC 187 – Andrei Arlovski vs. Travis Browne ~ Round 1

Breakout Fighter of the Year

2013: Chris Weidman
2014: Tyler Jeffrey Dillashaw
2015: Holly Holm

The Memorial Cub Swanson Award - Most Improved

2013: Robbie Lawler
2014: Tyler Jeffrey Dillashaw
2015: Holly Holm

Upset of the Year

2013: UFC 162: Chris Weidman def. Anderson Silva
2014: UFC 173: TJ Dillashaw def. Renan Barγo
2015: UFC 193 – Holly Holm def. Ronda Rousey

Best Division

2013: Lightweight
2014: Welterweight
2015: Welterweight

The Joe Silva Brainfart Award - Worst Booking Decision

2013: Jon Jones vs. Chael Sonnen
2014: Stipe Miocic vs. Fabio Maldonado
2015 *TIE*: UFC books Jon Jones, Anderson Silva and Vitor Belfort in main events after failing pre-fight drug tests, with all results being withheld until after their fights or longer for reasons no one can seem to explain.
2015 *TIE*: WSoF books a rematch of disabled retiree Matt Hamill vs shitlord Thiago Silva, who had previously had one of the worst fights of all time. After a late injury Hamill is replaced by unknown Teddy Holder who was scheduled to fight on the undercard who proceeded to KO shitlord Thiago Silva.

Dumbest Career Move

2013: Cyborg hires - of course - Tito Ortiz as her manager
2014: CM Punk joins the UFC & trains at Roufusport
2015: Jon Jones' wild night

Worst Referee Decision

2013: TFC 26 – White vs. Babcock – Rusty Sullivan watches a KO and doesn't call off the fight.
2014: RFA 14 – Tom Johnson allows fight to continue after Junior Maranhao collapses unconscious between rounds and is revived.
2015: UFC-FN 62 – Leandro Silva vs. Drew Dober – Eduardo Herdy calls a submission victory for Silva from a guillotine that Silva did not have sunk in and had already given up on while Dober was clearly still conscious and had not tapped.

Worst Judging Decision

2013: UFC on Fuel 8 – Diego Sanchez vs. Takanori Gomi ~ Two Judges score for Sanchez
2014: UFC Fight Night 42 – Diego Sanchez vs. Ross Pearson ~ Two Judges score for Sanchez
2015: UFC-FN 59 – Cathal Pendred vs. Sean Spencer ~ Unanimous Decision for Pendred

Gilbert Yvel Memorial Foul of the Year

2014: Every Fight – Jon Jones eye gouges EVERYONE!
2015: ONE-FC 28 – Ze Wu's acrobatic testicle stomp

Best Post-Fight Interview

2013: UFC on Fuel TV 8 – Mark Hunt
2014: Bellator 121 – James Thompson
2015: UFC on Fox 17 – Nate Diaz

The Alistair Overeem Award - Most Overhyped/Underperformed

2013: Alistair Overeem
2014: Renan Barγo
2015: Ronda Rousey

Best Twitter Account

2013: @danawhite – Dana White
2014: @teamKhabib – Khabib Nurmagomedov
AWARD RETIRED

The Yoel Romero's Poop Stained Shorts Award for Comedy in MMA

2015: Anderson Silva vs. Nick Diaz – The fight. The drug failures. The trials. The dick pills. The prank call. Everything.

LobsterMobster fucked around with this message at 05:45 on Feb 4, 2017

LobsterMobster
Oct 29, 2009

"I was being quiet and trying to be a good boy but he dialed the right combination to open the throw-down vault and it was on."

"Walter Foxx is ten times brighter than your bulb at the bottom of the tree merry xmas"

Lid posted:

Found it, via a link in the monthly thread

https://forums.somethingawful.com/showthread.php?threadid=3762562

Breakout Fighter of the Year

1.) Holly Holm [10] (74)

THAT DIDNT LAST LONG (I'm sure I voted her too)

Thanks!

The predictions are amazing

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