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The up-and-coming light heavyweight tells MMA Fighting they could square off on Showtime in May … “I think it’s a good match-up for me. He’s a big, strong guy. Of course, the fight camp he has over there, he trains with a lot of good guys, so I think he brings a lot to the table. [...] Mike Swick (14-4 MMA, 9-3 UFC) can’t straighten his left arm, much less train or fight. The UFC welterweight spoke to MMAjunkie.com on Friday after rumors surfaced of his participation in an as-yet-unannounced UFC event planned for Spike TV on April 17, the same date on which Strikeforce is slated to hold their second CBS-televised fight [...] Props: MMA Fighting Quoteworthy: “Yes. I’m ready. I think I’ve been ready for a while. The way this sport works is you’ve just got to prove yourself when you get the chance. I want to fight the best so I can be the best … I don’t know what I do better than (Lesnar) but I do know [...] Props: TATAME Quoteworthy: “I knew about it last night. I still can’t believe it. My manager called me and they asked if I wanted to fight for the belt. I said ‘of course, you don’t even have to ask it’…. I’ll have time to prepare an strategy. I’m coming from a heavy training camp and I’m in a fight [...] Props: UOL Esporte
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“You can’t describe something indescribable.Everyone is upset but I think they understand the situation. It’s part of [...] Props: CagePotato.com Quoteworthy: “You know, I pretty much predicted that [Diego returning to welterweight]. The skill level at 155lbs is the best in the UFC, if you look across the board, in terms of well-rounded fighters. You are not going to come in to the UFC 155 division and start finishing guys right away. People see me [...] After three-straight UFC wins to open his mixed martial arts career, “The Ultimate Fighter 7″ veteran Matt Riddle made a Actually, Riddle told MMAjunkie.com Radio that he made several mistakes leading up to his first career loss, a TKO defeat at the hands of Brit Nick Osipczak at UFC 105 in Manchester, England. “I train out in [...] Props: Telegraph.co.uk Quoteworthy: “I’m not interested in (Silva’s) old fights. I don’t watch to watch him KO people, because I don’t want to give him too much respect. Besides, we have a team of coaches who study the opponent and come up with the fight plan and strategy. I’ll train in the Wolfslair until two weeks before [...] “He has a lot of skills. He’s got really good power. The problem with guys like Dan Hardy is that he’s young, he’s hungry, he’s got very good skills and if he catches you the wrong way, you zig when you should have zagged and that might be it. Remember that Matt Serra was never [...] “… he’s walking around and moving around. He’s not ready to jump into that cage, that’s for sure at this point…. I’m not 100 percent sure right now [when he'll start training again]. We’re not really pushing it right now. We’re just letting things take their course so he can be 100-percent healthy when he [...] |
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