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Fightweets: Which MMA fights can turn non-fans into fans?

Amid the week-in, week-out drumbeat of drug testing, commission incompetence, television ratings, and all the growing pains that have come with the corporatizing of mixed martial arts, sometimes, you want to remember why you started following the sport in the first place.

So, while we'll get into Bellator ratings, Nick Diaz fallout, and all the usual stuff in this week's edition of Fightweets, an out-of-the-box reader question on which fights you'd show to a non-fan in order to make a fan out of them caught my attention. So with that, let's get started.

Five fights to turn someone on to MMA

@Patkawesome: Fun bar question: What five fights do you show a non-MMA fan to make them a fan

Oh man.