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Brad Blackburn says dehydration was the reason he lost to Amir Sadollah: Blackburn explains that he was completely dehydrated come fight time against Amir. Brad usually re-hydrates with the aid of IVs and did not do that this time around. He made the mistake of deviating from his normal weight cutting ritual and he is positive that it cost him the fight. HT: dumb-out.net UFC Fight Night 20 coverage

UFC 101: Declaration Preview: Johny Hendricks and BJ Penn Main Card Bouts: - B.J. Penn (13-5-1) -270 vs. Kenny Florian (12-3) +210 - Anderson Silva (24-4) -400 vs. Forrest Griffin (18-5) +300 - Amir Sadollah (5-0) -130 vs. Johny Hendricks (5-0) +110 - Ricardo Almeida (10-3) -165 vs. Kendall Grove (12-5) +140 - Josh Neer (25-7-1) -225 vs. Kurt Pellegrino (13-4) +185 Preliminary Bouts: - Aaron Riley (27-11-1) -165 vs. Shane Nelson (12-3) +140 - Tamdan McCrory (11-2) -200 vs. John Howard (11-4) +170 - Thales Leites (14-2) -400 vs. Alessio Sakara (13-7) +280 - Matt Riddle (3-1) -185 vs. Dan Cramer (3-1) +150 - Danillo Villefort (9-2) -210 vs. Jesse Lennox (10-1) +175