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UFC welterweight title challenger Dan Hardy won’t bring too many surprises to the cage when he faces champion Georges St-Pierre at UFC The British slugger’s striking attack has earned him a perfect mark in the UFC, so why change things now? In fact, Hardy said the only surprise will be finding out what round [...] Props: Fighter’s Only Quoteworthy: “Yeah I saw [the AIDS tweet]. I laughed. I think he needs to chill out a bit. I think more than anything it is Davis getting to Davis now. I think he needs to see it for what it was and just chill out a bit. It was all meant in good humor, [...] The co-main event of Friday’s “Strikeforce Challengers VI: Kaufman vs. Hashi” event was all about speed vs. power. As the first round of the fight between Trevor Prangley (22-5-1 MMA, 3-1-1 SF) and Karl Amoussou (11-2-2 MMA, 0-0-1 SF) unfolded, the South African connected an a few powerful blows while the Frenchman danced Chael Sonnen has been hoarding the MMA headlines as of late with his gutsy victory over Nate Marquardt, impending title shot, political ambition, and his verbal missiles against Anderson Silva, Strikeforce, amongst others. Understandably, some of you may be tired of seeing him garner publicity with his mouth. Enough with the brazen remarks and “I tell [...] With a win tonight at UFC 109, Nate Marquardt is going to get exactly what he wants. Another shot at the UFC middleweight title against Anderson Silva or Vitor Belfort. Marquardt missed out on his opportunity back at UFC 73. He admits he wasn’t right mentally for the fight and approached the great Silva tentatively. His confidence [...] Thomas Gerbasi, UFC – December 12, 2009. Rashad Evans was in Colorado, just another fan checking out the fights as UFC 107 aired from Memphis, Tennessee. But with each passing bout, the realization hit home that this was one night that should have belonged to the former light heavyweight champion.UFC News Credit and Full Story: [...] Props: UFC.com Quoteworthy: “I knew I had the capability of beating (Kongo) based on what I could do in sparring. It’s just something I had to make sure crossed over. It’s something we’ve been saying the whole training camp. We call it “The Pacquiao,” because (Manny) will step off as a southpaw and throw the overhand left. [...] Elliot Worsell, UFC – Some fighters strike such a daunting pose that they often conquer their opponent before a punch has even been launched in anger. In a sport deemed just as much a battle of the mind as it is the physical, many top fighters have crumbled when staring across the Octagon at their [...] “After the [UFC 99] fight, (Swick) ended up coming to the back and talking for a bit. I was kind of feeling out if he was just trying to gloat or just trying to rub it in my face. What’s going on here? I went with it. He seemed like it may have been he [...] Muhammed “King Mo” Lawal (5-0) has proven himself to be a creative, colorful figure in the world of mixed martial arts. So it shouldn’t surprise anyone that he would find a creative way to announce his rumored opponent at the Dec. 19 event “Strikeforce: Evolution.” On Tuesday night, Lawal posted a less-than-flattering hint regarding |
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