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My UFC 141 Predictions
by Al Stover
UFC is ending the year in a big way as it features two of the largest heavyweights in mixed martial arts. For UFC champion Brock Lesnar will be returning to the octagon after a 14-month absence-due to a second bout with diverticulitis-to take on former Strikeforce and Dream heavyweight champ, and K-1 2010 World Grand Prix champion Alistair Overeem. The winner of this match will...
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Sonnen's new targets
by Al Stover
In recent interviews, middleweight contender Chael Sonnen (27-11-1, 5-4 UFC) has said he is done with UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva. Sonnen, who will face Mark Munoz in a number one contender’s match for the middleweight title, said when he wins he is going to take his title shot and cash it in on a champion in a different weight class.
His recent targets include UFC...
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“To be the champion is just the beginning of the whole thing. Now I think...”
– Junior Dos Santos
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2011 Fights that made the List
While I am sure St. Nick – or more likely Dana White and Joe Silva – are working on next year’s upcoming fight cards, here are some matches from this past year I enjoyed.
Nick Diaz vs. Paul Daley Strikeforce: Diaz vs. Daley (Strikeforce Welterweight Championship match)
Benson Henderson vs. Mark Boceck UFC 129: St. Pierre vs. Shields
Randy Couture vs. Lyoto Machida UFC 129: St. Pierre vs....
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My UFC match up wish list
Dear Santa:
2011 has been quite a year for mixed martial arts. We’ve seen the UFC go through large changes, as they acquired the Strikeforce promotion and landed a television deal with the Fox network. We have also seen the rebirth of Dream, after the devastating tsunami attacks that hit Japan last Spring.
We have seen legendary fighters like Mirko Cro Cop, Matt Hughes and Randy Couture end their...
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“Or it’s a Bigfoot. You know, and he’s some kind of alcoholo-porno...”
– Dean Winchester
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“The key to living life is learning from your mistakes and making positive...”
– Jason Miller
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“As I sit here as a man knowing I gave it my all in the cage on Saturday night....”
– Tito Ortiz
sovereignspace asked: So I was sure if anyone was going to beat jones it was going to be lyoto. Who has the best shot at beating jones?
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themariomendoza-deactivated2012 asked: tito vs chuck made me a ufc fan
themariomendoza-deactivated2012 asked: watching him lose hurt me. i am a big fan of his. my friends hate him and were making fun of him laughing. i wanted to kick their rib in and see if they could not cry while i punch their kidney in lol
themariomendoza-deactivated2012 asked: i think tito got his rib broken so im not sure when he'll fight again. i think him retiring is because the surgery was more serious than he cared to admit but idk. personally he went in swinging and lost. he had to wrestle lil nog. lil nog had lost 2 previous time to wrestlers but w/e. i say he gets griffin for the trilogy. chuck couldn't get his trilogy to go out on top hopefully tito...
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