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Now that Matt Serrais back on the winning track, he’s ready to take some time off. When asked about who and when he wanted to fight next, Serra was non-committal on the topic saying whenever Joe Silva calls. If it fits in his schedule, he’ll be ready to go. His first order of business is to [...] UFC 109’s main event features two guys who are a combined 91 years old, so it’s bit odd to hear 35-year-old Matt Hughes joke about his reasoning in accepting a fight against Renzo Gracie at UFC 112. “Cause he’s older than I am to be honest,” joked Hughes about the 43-year-old Gracie. Hughes did say his motivation [...] Props:GracieFighter.com Quoteworthy: “I fought like garbage and I’m sorry to my fans for my performance. I was hesitant about throwing hard punches because I kept thinking he was going to go for a takedown. It looked like I was knocked down in the second but actually he stepped on my foot and when I tried to back [...] Props: MMA Examiner Quoteworthy: “I don’t handpick my opponents and after a 20 month layoff, I don’t think a fight with Scott Smith is easy by any stretch of the imagination. They’re not throwing me a bone or anything. The promotion knows how to put on a fight and put butts in the seats. If they think [...] Episode 10 of The Ultimate Fighter Season 10 gets underway and Matt Mitrione apologizes to Coach Evans for having a scrambled brain. “Meathead” is playing up his injuries, whether they be real or perceived, and now the house is in suspense over whether or not Mitrione will be medically cleared to compete. Rashad is not entirely [...] “Dos Santos is no joke. He hits hard, and he’s been knocking people out. [UFC 103] was a big night for him that definitely put him on the map now. He’s in the mix.” – UFC President Dana White marvels at the continued progress of Junior Dos Santos during last night’s UFC 103 post-fight presser, after [...] Unheralded but tough lightweights Terry Etim (13-2) and Shannon Gugerty (12-3) are penciled in to throw leather in a 155-pound match up at UFC 105 from the Manchester Evening News (MEN) Arena in Manchester, England, on Nov. 14, according toFighter’s Onlymagazine. Etim has looked sharp in his three most recent performances inside the Octagon, submitting Justin [...] Props:MMAWeekly Quoteworthy: “It’s the nature of the sport right now, and where I’m training. I don’t think of my opponents as enemies, like I hate the guy. He’s my opponent, he’s my adversary… it’s nothing personal. He obviously favors striking as his strength, but I think he’s a well-rounded striker. He strikes standing, he likes ground and [...] |
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