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Mar 01

Before UFC 144 Rampage Jackson Admits To Using Testosterone – source- bloodyelbow.com

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Commentary: Fessing up is hard, but Jackson has admitted to using testosterone before being a part of UFC 144.  - excerpt below

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…. – Quinton Jackson put on arguably the worst performance of his career at UFC 144 when he lost to Ryan Bader by lopsided decision after badly missing weight. Rampage blamed a knee…- ….


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Mar 01

DARE Championship Tournament Signs Mark Striegl – source- mmamania.com

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Commentary: The unbeaten fillipino, Mark Striegl, has potential to make a big name among featherweights.  - excerpt below

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…. – Mark Striegl is one of the most exciting 145-pound prospects in all of Asia. At just 23 years-old, he holds a perfect professional record of 7-0 and has consistently faced high…- ….


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Feb 27

Kostitsyn Traded To Nashville-source- sbnation.com

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Commentary: The latest addition to the Nashville Predators might be a good one. But he doesn’t have to like it.  - excerpt below

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…. – Andre Kostitsyn doesn’t have a no-trade clause, so it’s not like he has any say in a trade. He didn’t have any say in the trade Monday morning that…- ….


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Feb 27

Head Kick KO By Pettis To Win-source- themmanews.com

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Commentary: A pretty gnarly kick to the head earned Anthony Pettis another victory. – excerpt below

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…. – Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Former WEC champion, and likely UFC lightweight contender, Anthony ‘Showtime’ Pettis (15-2) earned his second straight victory in…- ….


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Feb 27

Recap Of Good, Bad, And Ugly-source- cagepotato.com

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Commentary: A recap of events from UFC 144. – excerpt below

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…. – ( This punch-face that Bendo gave Frankie Edgar? Good *and* ugly .) By Mark Dorsey Inspired by the 1966 Spaghetti Western film about three gunmen who set out to find…- ….


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Feb 26

Rampage saw loss to Bader coming- source- mmajunkie.com

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Commentary: Quentin Rampage Jackson seems to be getting into the habit of losing as of late.  Fans of the once dynamic fighter keep waiting for the excitement but Rampage keeps failing to deliver.  In his latest failure, Jackson attributes his loss to Ryan Bader to a pre-fight injury and vows he will be back- We are hoping that he does return, but wonder if he is suffering the Chuck Lidell syndrome- reaching the end of his glory- We hope not, there’s nothing like a fully engaged Rampage Jackson when he is on top of his game- excerpt below

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…. – SAITAMA, Japan – Former UFC light heavyweight champion Quinton “Rampage” Jackson dreamed of a return to Japan, but the result ended up as more of a nightmare in truth. And following…- ….


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Feb 26

Henderson knew by 3rd round Edgar was his- source themmanews.com

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Commentary: The long-awaited match between Ben Henderson and Frankie Edgar delivered a decisive, and career changing win for Ben Henderson, who emerges as the new lightweight champ of the UFC - excerpt below

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…. – Click here to view the embedded video. Aaaanndd New!!… Benson Henderson’s dream comes true, as he becomes the new UFC® lightweight champion. “Smooth” breaks down the fight, and talks about…- ….


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Feb 26

Fukuda bloodies Cantwell to Unanimous decision- source- bloodyelbow.com

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Commentary: Steve Cantwell lasted all three rounds, which is about all you can say for the bloodied loser who tasted blow after blow from victor Riki Fukuda- excerpt below

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…. – In the third bout of the UFC 144 preliminary card, Riki Fukuda busted up Steve Cantwell over 15 minutes and picked up a wide unanimous decision victory. The scores were 30-27, 30-27, and 29-28 in…- ….


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Feb 26

Jones v Evans trailer- coming April 21- source- mmamania.com

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Commentary: The build-up continues for the greatly anticipated UFC 145 between the phenom and the rock steady Evans-  Against Rampage, Jones was dominant but not as super as he had been leading up to the Rampage fight- Now, with Bader beating Jackson, is there a sign of vulnerability in the physically well-rounded Jones or will Evans be a re-affirmation of the phenomenon that is Jones? – excerpt below

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…. – Let’s be real for a second here, Maniacs. This promo for the UFC 145 : “Jones vs. Evans” event set for April 21, 2012, at the Philips Arena in Atlanta, Georgia, is one of…- ….


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Feb 26

Battle of Losers elevates Shields over Yoshihiro- source- mmamania.com

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Commentary: A two-loss streak versus a three-loss streak was the scenario for Jake Shields and Yoshihiro Akiyama- and the winner?  The two-loss streak- Jake Shields earns his UFC credentials, stopping his two-loss skid while Akiyama drops four in a row, causing some to question if the UFC is the right fit for Yoshihiro- excerpt below

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…. – Two men in desperate need of a victory competed last night (Feb. 25, 2012) as welterweights Jake Shields and Yoshihiro Akiyama battled it out on the UFC 144 main card in Saitama…- ….


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Feb 26

Kongo pounded by Super Samoan

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Commentary: Mark Hunt showed his power against an elite fighter, stopping Cheick Kongo with his punching power and earning his third straight victory on the UFC circuit, raising his heavyweight profile, even with an 8-7 record- excerpt below

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…. – Former K-1 champion, and current UFC heavyweight ‘The Super Samoan’ Mark Hunt (8-7) earned his third straight victory in the Octagon as part of UFC 144, finishing opponent Cheick Kongo…- ….


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Feb 26

UFC 144: Ryan Bader Post-Fight Interview- Video

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…. -http://www.youtube.com/v/3gtu5S-cleY?version=3&f=videos&app=youtube_gdata “This is favorite win of all.” Ryan Bader earns the biggest win of his career, defeating former champion Rampage Jackson. “Darth” talks about the win, and battling back from …- ….


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Feb 23

Ovechkin Out For Sens Game-source- bnation.com

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Commentary: Alex Ovechkin is a key player for the Capitals, whether the fans like it or not. That being said, his absence was felt yesterday in the Caps Sens game as the Caps got buried in goals. – excerpt below

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…. – The sketchy hockey injury machine has been fired up and is going full steam for the Washington Capitals . Alex Ovechkin left the Caps’ game against the Carolina Hurricanes on Monday…- ….


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Feb 23

Dana White: UFC Japan A Success-source- mmaweekly.com

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Commentary: Japanese UFC is making big splashes, and Dana White seems to be impressed. His latest comments tout it as being a success.  - excerpt below

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…. -Dana was confident and satisfied at the UFC 144 press conference in Tokyo, Japan with the buzz that has been generated by the UFC in Japan event.- ….


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Feb 23

UFC 144: Pre-Fight Press Conference

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…. -http://www.youtube.com/v/SSh9-9YQ9YU?version=3&f=videos&app=youtube_gdata Dana White and the UFC 144 fighters answer questions from the media as the UFC returns to Japan for the first time in 11 years.- ….


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Feb 23

Countdown to UFC 144

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…. -http://www.youtube.com/v/hcmdP5n_pEU?version=3&f=videos&app=youtube_gdata The UFC returns to Japan for the first time since Dec 16, 2000. Frankie Edgar defends his title versus Ben Henderson, Rampage takes on TUF winner Ryan Bader, Jake Shields faces off …- ….


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Feb 21

UFC 144: Ryan Bader Pre-fight Interview

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…. -http://www.youtube.com/v/nHzRLcwcv1I?version=3&f=videos&app=youtube_gdata Ryan Bader explains why he jumped at the chance to fight Quinton “Rampage” Jackson at UFC® 144, and why he has what it takes to defeat the former UFC® light heavyweight …- ….


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Feb 21

Edgar vs Henderson – The Inside MMA Breakdown

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…. -http://www.youtube.com/v/-OXvfGwIuYk?version=3&f=videos&app=youtube_gdata An all-star panel of some of the fighters who know these two best, breakdown the UFC Lightweight Championship fight between Frankie Edgar and Benson Henderson. Clay Guida, Dominick Cruz, …- ….


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Feb 20

UFC 144: Edgar vs Henderson Extended Preview

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…. -http://www.youtube.com/v/UaBIm99w6YY?version=3&f=videos&app=youtube_gdata Two of the most durable fighters in the world put their diverse skills on display in a title fight between Frankie Edgar and Benson Henderson. Plus, PRIDE legend Rampage Jackson …- ….


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Feb 20

Illegal Blow Ends Fight-source- freep.com

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Commentary: The Rogers Vs Allee fight took an unexpected turn. The fight was ended when there was an illegal blow.- excerpt below

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…. – MMA at Palace: Illegal blow ends Brett Rogers vs. Todd Allee Detroit Free Press Townsend got a split-decision victory over Andy Hahn in his mixed martial arts debut. The…- ….


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