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Fight Minds Featured on RMC Fighter Club: Chris Genachte Talks UFC Rankings

On November 18, 2024, Chris Genachte of Fight Minds was invited to the popular radio show RMC Fighter Club, hosted by Alexandre Herbinet, to discuss the current UFC ranking system and how Fight Minds is reshaping the landscape with a data-driven approach.

This insightful discussion not only covered the limitations of traditional UFC rankings but also delved into the methodology behind our open-source, data-driven UFC ranking system. Chris explained how we’re using statistical models and advanced metrics to ensure more transparency, objectivity, and fairness in fighter rankings.

Key Highlights from the Interview

During the interview, Chris shared the vision behind Fight Minds and our mission to establish a more reliable and scientifically grounded ranking system. He emphasized how Fight Minds’ rankings are different from the current UFC system, which often faces criticism for inconsistency and lack of transparency.

Some of the major points discussed included:

  • The limitations of current UFC rankings.
  • How Fight Minds uses data science and statistical algorithms to rank fighters based on a comprehensive set of metrics.
  • The potential impact of a data-driven ranking system on the sport of MMA and its future.

Watch the Full Interview

For those who missed the live broadcast, the full RMC Fighter Club interview is now available on YouTube. Chris discusses not just the intricacies of Fight Minds' rankings, but also shares insights into how technology and data science are changing the world of sports analytics.

Watch the interview here:
Watch on YouTube: RMC Fighter Club - Chris Genachte on UFC Rankings

Join the Conversation

We’re excited to have had the opportunity to speak on such a widely respected platform. The RMC Fighter Club interview is another step in spreading the word about Fight Minds and our open-source, data-driven ranking system.

We encourage fans, analysts, and fighters to join the conversation, ask questions, and provide feedback. Together, we can build a more transparent and accurate ranking system for the UFC and the entire sport of MMA.

Stay Connected

As we continue to grow the Fight Minds community, we’ll keep you informed about more media appearances, updates to the ranking system, and other exciting developments. Be sure to follow us on social media and stay tuned for more.