MMA Gradebook: Rating Every Fight From UFC Shenzhen

Since UFC Shenzhen started at 2 a.m. Central Time and was filled with mostly lesser-known fighters, a lot of fans may have missed this one. Despite the lack of big names there were a lot of great fights on this card, and we stayed up late to rate each and every one of them so you know which fights to watch and which to skip.

Fights are ranked on the scale shown below, based on competitiveness, the skill and technique on display, excitement, and the story and drama of the contest. Wherever possible, the fights are described without spoiling the outcomes. Here's the MMA Gradebook for UFC Fight Night 157: Andrade vs. Zhang

You can’t ask for a better way to kick off a card! Although the crowd…