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MMA Campfire Tales: Old School Violence, for a New School Sport

I've been running my mouth for years about how much I miss the old MMA blood sport days. A time when men were men, women were terrible at fighting, and referees were drunk. Yet there are elements of the new way of fighting that I've certainly grown to love. Gloves are cool, because they protect your knuckles from an opponent's broken teeth fragments. "Rounds" really got under my skin for a while, but then I realized it afforded me sixty seconds to pee out the nearest window before action resumed. Even though I've embraced the new way, something strikes me about today's fighters: They're way too nice.
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Wrapping up the UFC on FOX 7

After every event MMA Fans and even some Media will make outlandish claims of a certain fight or the entire event being the “best/worst of the year/all-time” and last night’s UFC on FOX 7 was no different. As the card headed into the co-main and main event UFC on FOX 7 was being called the best card of the year all over the internet. Hard to blame them though, 8 of the first 10 fights ended within the first two rounds via knockout and you know how much fans love the knockout.