5 UFC fights that were underwhelming

These UFC bouts were incredibly underwhelming
These UFC bouts were incredibly underwhelming

#3 Nate Quarry vs. Kalib Starnes

Nate Quarry outpointed Kalib Starnes in their lackluster matchup
Nate Quarry outpointed Kalib Starnes in their lackluster matchup

Ah, this one brings back memories, doesn't it? Nate Quarry's fight against Kalib Starnes is considered by many to be one of the worst Mixed Martial Arts fights of all time. Quarry was a good fighter during his prime, and seemed to have Starnes befuddled with his movement.

However, Starnes, on his part, did nothing but avoid engaging in the fight. To his credit, Quarry legitimately tried his best to get his opponent to engage. Their fight which took place at UFC 83 in 2008, was underway in Starnes' native of Canada -- However, owing to the man's fight-avoiding antics, the Canadian crowd started mercilessly booing their own fighter.

Moreover, what served as somewhat of a dose of comedy relief, is that Quarry began mimicking a track athlete -- acting as though he were running, whilst mocking Starnes' tactics. In the end of the 3-round bout, Quarry was awarded the win via Unanimous Decision, and Starnes ended up being cut from the UFC roster...

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