MMA Gradebook: Rating Every Fight From UFC 236

With our usual keeper of the MMA Gradebook, the esteemed Mr. Kevin Wilson, indisposed this week, we might normally have let this column have a week off as well -- that is, if the Ultimate Fighting Championship had not offered up a card that ended up boasting not one, but two early candidates for “Fight of the Year.”

However, if there were ever an event that called for the Gradebook, UFC 236 was it, with its mix of all-time barnburners and relative duds. Here to help the DVR crowd navigate its way through the must-see as well as the must-skip fights from Saturday in Atlanta is your humble substitute columnist. Here are all 13 fights from UFC 236: Holloway vs. Poirier 2, rated for, as Mr.…