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The history of BJ Penn VS Caol Uno

BJ Penn and Caol Uno met twice in the UFC (and almost a third time) before those two historic matches in the octagon, ending first with a highlight reel KO, and followed by a five-round war for the lightweight title.

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The story of Jens Pulver's controversial UFC debut

Before he became the UFC lightweight champion under the tutelage of Pat Miletich, Jens Pulver was a disciple of Bob Shamrock. It was under the adopted father of Ken and Frank that Jens had his first UFC fight, and what an odd match that was!

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The Iceman Cometh: The UFC Debut of Chuck Liddell

Before he became one of the most dominant light-heavyweights in the UFC, Chuck Liddell had to earn his way into the company. With his life at a crucial point, it was either make his dreams a reality or enter the 9 to 5 grind.

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The secret story behind the worst UFC fight ever

The Fight Nerd makes his Bloody Elbow debut by taking a look back at one of the most infamous debacles in UFC history, UFC 9's rematch between Ken Shamrock and Dan Severn.

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UFC on FX 7: 5 fights to watch first

UFC on FX 7 should tell MMA fans a lot about the state of the MW division and beyond. History may prove prophetic for some fighters, and here are the 5 fights that explain how.

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JDS and Cain: Career Highlights

With Junior dos Santos and Cain Velasquez squaring off for the UFC Heavyweight title at UFC 155 on Saturday we look back at the career high points of both fighters.

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Before Fighting Was Ultimate It Was Super

Would you be a fan of the UFC is it was called Super instead of Ultimate? The forgotten but true story of the first MMA league in the United States. The Martial Chronicles: Before Fighting was Ultimate It was Super

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UFC 145: Every Ex-UFC LHW Champ Talks Jon Jones Vs. Rashad Evans

Every former Light Heavyweight champ in UFC history gives a quote about Jon Jones vs. Rashad Evans at this coming weekend's UFC 145.

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MMA Origins: UFC 1

In a ploy to create more awarness of Jiu Jitsu, Rorion Gracie sparks American interest in Mixed Martial Arts and creates the Ultimate Fighting Championship.

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MMA Origins: Exploring Fight Sport's Ancient Roots

An article examining the history of combat sports to see how MMA has evolved from the days of ancient Greece.

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