Best Of 2011: The Top Fights

By Raphael Garcia Exciting fights are going to happen every year. At MMA Ratings you rate the fights to determine the best ones. Let's count down the top 10 from 2011.#10 - Nick Diaz vs. Paul Daley (Strikeforce: Diaz vs. Daley) with 4.37 starsThe lead up to the contest between these two fighters was enough to hold any person’s interest. Diaz and Daley seemed to really have disdain for each other, and their one-round affair quickly proved the point.Daley quickly rocked the champion with a left hand early in the fight, but was slow to pounce on him and attempt to finish. Diaz was somehow able to compose himself, and began delivering the damage by volume that he is known for. After a quick combo, Daley seemed to be caught off guard and oddly fell to the floor, unable to compose himself. Diaz pounced on his opponent, and finished him with multiple strikes. In less than five minutes he had proved he was one of the best welterweights that the sport has to offer, and well above the r...