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There is also the hastened effort to begin featuring the future stars of the sport in an increased capacity, and UFC 123's main card light heavyweight battle between 2008 NCAA Division I wrestling champion Phil Davis (7-0, 3-0 UFC) and returning UFC veteran Tim Boetsch (12-3, 3-2 UFC) will do exactly that on a large platform.

The lightweight tilt between Joe Lauzon (19-5, 6-2 UFC) and George Sotiropoulos (13-2, 6-0) at UFC 123 this Saturday will pit two reality show contestants against one another, and both fighters have had very different roads to where they are today with the common denominator of being successful in the Octagon outside of the show