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Love him or Hate him: A Look back at Brock Lesnar

January 03, 2012   Will Gray   No comments
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Known as “the baddest man on the planet” to some and a joke wrestler coming to make a fool of himself inside of a cage to others, the legacy Brock Lesnar will be remembered with will be personal to each individual. Many have mixed emotions about the former WWE superstar and former UFC champion, some stating it was hype and a money scheme while others were in his corner to watch him break free of the stigma he wanted to rid himself of. Now with his retirement announced following consecutive and brutal finishes, the NCAA champion should be remembered not how he came to MMA but how he left it and what he did while in its presence.

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UFC Veterans that could give Strikeforce a Boost

August 30, 2011   Will Gray   No comments
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As the current Zuffa roster changes with additions and deletions of fighters, the one time big names (Arlovski, Pulver, Henderson) have gone on to fight for smaller promotions and find success there. Right now there are men under contract who have underperformed or just cannot hang with the world-class level most of the fighters in the UFC bring into the octagon. Instead of subjecting those to a smaller pay for lesser known venues, here are a few examples of fighters that could go to Strikeforce and find success while helping re-build the promotion as its own force.

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The MMA Pulse Podcast Episode #4: Strikeforce Grand Prix

June 17, 2011   MMA Valor   No comments
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Were are back with another episode of the MMA Pulse Podcast as this week Josh and Dan recap UFC 131 and the impressive Junior Dos Santos win over Shane Carwin. They also look at Saturday’s Strikeforce Grand Prix: Werdum vs. Overeem card, breaking down and giving their predictions on the fight card.
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UFC 131 The High Five Report

June 12, 2011   Dan Rose (Lead Staff Writer)   No comments
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UFC 131 is in the books, and the town is now reverted back to Hockey mode.  However the impact of UFC 131 could very well have some far reaching implications into the future of the UFC.  During every event, fighters help and hurt their careers with their performances.  Here we’ll break down the Five fighters who did the most to further their career and feather their nests.

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The Aftermath of UFC 131: Dos Santos vs. Carwin

June 12, 2011   Joshua Wood (Editor in Chief)   1 Comment
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We had a great night of fights at UFC 131, but what does it all mean?  Is Florian really ready for a title shot?  Will JDS destroy Velasquez just as he destroyed Carwin?  Let’s break down the events of last night and see where everyone is headed.

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UFC 131: Dos Santos vs. Carwin Main Card Results

June 11, 2011   Joshua Wood (Editor in Chief)   2 Comments
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Following a solid undercard once again, the UFC 131: Dos Santos vs. Carwin main card performed but was filled with several “whodathunk” moments. At the top of that list would have to be in the main event as heavy-handed heavyweights, Junior Dos Santos and Shane Carwin went the full 15 minutes.

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