2008 MMA Awards
Best Fighter
Anderson Silva
Rashad Evans
Thiago Alves
Miguel Torres
Georges St. Pierre
Winner: Anderson Silva
Best Fight
Miguel Torres vs. Yoshiro Maeda
Cung Le vs. Frank Shamrock
Eddie Alvarez vs. Joachim Hansen
Quentin Jackson vs. Forrest Griffin
Eddie Alvarez vs. Tatsuya Kawajiri
Winner: Miguel Torres vs. Yoshiro Maeda
Best Knockout
Rashad Evans KO’s Liddell
Gegard Mousasi upkicks Souza
Josh Koscheck KO’s Yoshida
Anthony Johnson head kicks Burns
Wanderlei Silva mauls Jardine
Winner: Rashad Evans KO’s Liddell
Best Submission
Dustin Hazelett’s armbar on McCrory
Shinya Aoki’s gogoplata on Nagata
Frank Mir’s kneebar on Lesnar
Nate Diaz’s double bird triangle on Pellagrino
Demian Maia’s triangle on Ed Herman
Winner: Dustin Hazelett’s armbar on McCrory
Biggest Upset
Mike Brown over Urijah Faber
Seth Petruzelli over Kimbo Slice
Junior dos Santos over Fabricio Werdum
Frank Mir handles Nogueira
Sergey Golyaev over Takanori Gomi
Winner: Junior dos Santos over Fabricio Werdum
Comeback Fighter
Frank Mir
Pat Miletich
Anthony Johnson
Winner: Frank Mir
Breakthrough Fighter
Mike Brown
Brock Lesnar
Kenny Florian
Thiago Alves
Gegard Mousasi
Winner: Thiago Alves
Biggest Story
The demise of EliteXC
Kimbo KO’ed
Brock Lesnar’s Meteoric Rise
MMA goes primetime
Gina Carano makes women’s MMA popular
Winner: MMA goes primetime
Best Camp
Xtreme Couture
Arizona Combat Sports
American Top Team
Greg Jackson’s Submission Fighting
Team Nogueira
Winner: Greg Jackson’s Submission Fighting
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