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UFC 143 Results: Judges' Score Cards From Carlos Condit Vs. Nick Diaz
Everyone who watched UFC 143's welterweight interim title fight between Nick Diaz and Carlos Condit had their own score in their heads. Nick Diaz clearly thought he won the fight, apparently retiring in a snit after the loss. But only three people's opinions mattered and they all agreed that Carlos...
Steven Seagal UFC action figure by Masato Toys (Pic)
Now with snapping front-kick action! Longtime MMA fans will recognize the Masato line of Photoshopped UFC action figures which you can view in its entirety by clicking here. Cecil Peoples and Kalib Starnes after the jump. See more here.
Victimized by poor judging? 'Sucks to be you... '
Says UFC Hall-of-Famer Randy Couture: "[Judges] see some superficial things like Rampage moving forward the whole time in that fight and they attribute that to him winning those rounds. And technically that's not what was happening. It sucks to be a fighter and have that happen to you ... I think...
How MMA Judging Distorts the Fights We See
When the Ultimate Fighting Championship was originally conceived, the public mission statement was something like this: "let's get the toughest fighters in the world, from all possible fighting styles and let them fight to the finish in a rules free environment so we can see what is really the best...
Quote of the Day: Joe Rogan Speaks to Keith Kizer About Giving Judges Monitors
"I think one really important thing we need is monitors...there are certain positions the judges are in where they can't see what's going on. It happens all the time with us too, where a camera man will be in front of me or a referee will be in front of me, and I can't see what's happening, so I...
The Week in Quotes: October 25th - 31st
DON'T SELL YOURSELF SHORT, JUDGE, YOU'RE A TREMENDOUS SLOUCH "I give the fight to Machida in a very, very close fight." - Professional MMA judge Cecil Peoples, explaining his scoring of the Machida/Rua fight from UFC 104. (MMA Weekly) "My thing is, Rua did hit him more. But Machida hit him...
This Week In MMA Link Dump
There were a lot of stuff happening in the world of MMA in the aftermath of UFC 104. We had it all covered here at MMA4Real. We also had a chance to speak with some local talent in Jeff Loken. We answered the questions of if Shogun Rua had solved the Lyoto Machida puzzle. Don King now wants to...
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