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Quote of the Day: Rashad Evans Aims to Knock Mauricio "Shogun" Rua Out
"I would rather have been able to stay active and fight (Mauricio "Shogun" Rua) pretty close after my last fight but with him having the knee surgery it’s gonna be pretty much out of the question. Then it becomes about, should I wait to fight for the belt or should I fight just to fight? ......
Suga' vs Shogun: Will Rashad Evans knock out Mauricio Rua?
Props: MMA Valor Quoteworthy: "I don’t think there is really going to be anything easy when it comes to this fight. I think that he has found his rhythm. When he first got to the UFC he kind of struggled a little bit, had his though fights where he was trying to find his rhythm, but now...
USAT/SBN August MMA Consensus Rankings: Light Heavyweight
Rankings compiled by Richard Wade. <!-- BEGIN RANKINGS TABLE --> Rank Fighter % Promotion Last Rank 1 Mauricio Rua 100 UFC 1 2 Lyoto Machida 95 UFC 2 3 Rashad Evans 92 UFC 3 4 Quinton Jackson 86 UFC 4 5 Forrest Griffin 79 UFC 6 6 Antonio Rogerio...
USAT/SBN July MMA Consensus Rankings: Light Heavyweight
Rankings compiled by Richard Wade. <!-- BEGIN RANKINGS TABLE --> Rank Fighter Points Promotion Last Rank 1 Mauricio Rua 350 UFC 1 2 Lyoto Machida 333 UFC 2 3 Rashad Evans 321 UFC 3 4 Quinton Jackson 303 UFC 4 5 Anderson Silva 275 UFC 5 6 Forrest...
MMA Quick Quote: 'Shogun' Rua will return to the UFC 'sooner rather than later'
"Off the top of my head, I think of the Superbowl card in February, but this is something that could change depending on his recovery schedule and the UFC's business schedule. But the way things are going right now, I can tell you that he'll be ready sooner than expected ... But he's very anxious...
Rashad Evans Happy to Wait for UFC Light Heavyweight Champ Mauricio "Shogun" Rua to Recover
Sherdog reports: UFC light heavyweight champion Mauricio "Shogun" Rua is on track for an early 2011 return -- possibly at the promotion's annual Superbowl weekend event in February -- after undergoing anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) surgery in his left knee on June 10 in Los Angeles. ...Alonso...
Is The Light Heavyweight Division Still On Top?
Ever since Tito Ortiz and Frank Shamrock wowed the crowd over then UFC Middleweight title, the 205 pound division has always seemed to be the frontrunner as the marquee division. Boasting colorful characters such as Chuck Liddell, Wanderlei Silva, Quinton Jackson, Tito Ortiz, Randy Couture, Vitor...
Bloody Elbow and USA TODAY Pick the Top MMA Fights of the Last Year
Luke Thomas and I had the distinct honor of submitting a piece on the biggest fights of the last year for inclusion in USA TODAY's big MMA pull out this week. It's a follow-up to the series we did on the Top 50 Fights in MMA History series last year. Here's the criteria we used last year in...
Sho-gone: Mauricio Rua benched until 2011; no decision on 'Rampage vs Nogueira'
"Shogun's great, his knee's coming along great. It's all good. We don't have anything set up yet. With that division right now, Little Nog could fight Rampage, Rampage could fight Machida. There's a lot of fights we could make and we haven't made any decisions on (Nogueira vs. Rampage). We're...
USAT/SBN June MMA Consensus Rankings: Light Heavyweight
Rankings compiled by Richard Wade. <!-- BEGIN RANKINGS TABLE --> Rank Fighter Points Promotion Last Rank 1 Mauricio Rua 299 UFC 1 2 Lyoto Machida 285 UFC 2 3 Rashad Evans 275 UFC 3 4 Quinton Jackson 259 UFC 4 5 Anderson Silva 241 UFC 5 6 Forrest...
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