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The Idiocy of "Beating the Champion" to Be the Champion
Some of the most reflective thought in MMA goes on in Sherdog.com's Doggy Bag and while this isn't the headiest material ever discussed, it is essential: A quick note on Machida vs. Rua: people nee...
UFC 104 Gate and Fighter Salaries
The California State Athletic Commission has released the payroll and gate information for UFC 104: Lyoto Machida $200,000 (no win bonus) def. Mauricio "Shogun" Rua $155,000Cain Velasquez $70,000 (in...
Dave Meltzer: Dana White Wants Machida-Shogun II on January 2nd
On his radio show last night (subscription required and recommended), Dave Meltzer said Dana White wants the Lyoto Machida vs. Mauricio "Shogun" Rua rematch on UFC 108. Meltzer also stated that Shogun...
USAT/SBN October MMA Consensus Rankings: Light Heavyweight
<!-- BEGIN RANKINGS TABLE --> Rank Fighter % Promotion Last Rank 1 Lyoto Machida 100 UFC 1 2 Rashad Evans 93 UFC 3 3 Quinton Jackson 86 UFC 2 4 Mauricio Rua 84 UFC 4 5 Forrest ...
Quote of the Day: A Judge's Defense of Lyoto Machida at UFC 104
"First of all what you need to understand is that from where the judges are sitting, we get to see things that the fans at home may miss. Mauricio Rua was being aggressive but it wasn't effective ag...
Reflecting on UFC 104's Lyoto Machida vs Shogun Rua: Are MMA Snobs Just as Bad as the Meatheads?
DC radio personality Chad Dukes, a friend of MMA but admittedly not a hardcore, has some harsh words for the self-appointed elite fans of the sport regarding Saturday's controversial decision: Uninfo...
Monday Morning Wrap Up: UFC 104 Lyoto Machida vs Mauricio Shogun Rua Plus DREAM.12 Coverage and Commentary
The Event: Live Results and Commentary -- Kid Nate Mauricio "Shogun" Rua Picks Lyoto Machida Apart to Lose UFC Light Heavyweight Title -- Luke Thomas Joe Stevenson Elbows Spencer Fishe...
Mauricio "Shogun" Rua Promised Immediate Rematch After UFC 104 Decision Loss to Lyoto Machida
Per MMA Weekly: UFC president Dana White confirmed to MMAWeekly.com that Rua would get an immediate rematch. "I think there will be a rematch in that fight," said White. "I talked to both of them and...
UFC 104 Wrap-Up: A Thought on the Need to "Truly Beat the Champion"
Before I start let me go on record as saying that after watching the fight I did score it three rounds to two for Lyoto Machida. But this isn't about my scorecard. Across the Internet I'm seeing...
UFC 104 Commentary and Analyses: Mauricio "Shogun" Rua is Robbed by the CSAC Judges, Champion Lyoto Machida Gets Off Lucky
Talk about some shady shit. The California State Athletic Commission judges chose to ignore the reality of what happened in the fight and awarded Lyoto Machida with a gift decision over Mauricio "Shog...
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