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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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Another UFC fighter gets flagged for Marijuana Metabolites

Yet another UFC fighter has tested positive for marijuana metabolites following a recent fight inside the Octagon. I know what you’re think but the answer it no, it was not Nick Diaz, the UFC 158 test results have not come back yet. Instead it was the former contestant on The Ultimate Fighter, Alex Caceres, who was coming off a split decision win over Kyung Ho Kang earlier this month at UFC on FUEL TV 8.