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UFC 142 Judo Chop: Rousimar Palhares And A Preferred Approach To Leglocks
The unique differences between humans allows for a stunning array of specialists in athletic activities. The physical differences between elite NFL players and marathon runners are easy to point out, yet both sports allow for the individual athlete to focus mostly on doing one or two things. Mixed...
Rousimar Palhares vs. Alexandre 'Cacareco' Ferreira Being Discussed, Not Yet Finalized for UFC 134: Rio [Updated]
Just a few days ago, it was reported that Brazilian submission machine, Rousimar Palhares, had requested and been granted a spot on the card for UFC 134 in Rio de Janeiro this August. Now, he has an opponent in fellow leglock specialist, Alexandre Ferreira, a middleweight bout that was originally...
The Week in Quotes: September 12th - 18th
DESPERATION IS A STINKY COLOGNE "Basically, I believe what happened was I had a good sweat going before the fight. He felt as I turned out of the ankle lock that it slipped a little bit, and he felt that I had greased or something, so I'm sure he was a little upset." - Nate Marquardt, explaining...
MMA Live Highlights and Analysis From UFC Fight Night 22
MMA Live Part 1 Of 4 Highlights and analysis from UFC Fight Night 22. Nate Marquardt joins the program following his TKO victory in the main event. MMA Live discusses BJ Penn's next fight against Matt Hughes, and Strikeforce lightweight champion Gilbert Melendez makes his...
The 'Great' Escape: Nate Marquardt denies greasing allegations following UFC Fight Night 22 win
And credits a "good sweat" for getting out of danger against Rousimar Palhares during last nights UFC Fight Night 22 post-fight press conference: "It's kind of disappointing to have to try and defend yourself over something like that. I'm not a dirty fighter, and I don't cheat. I don't grease...
UFC Fight Night 22: Nate Marquardt Addresses Greasing Accusations, Rousimar Palhares Apologizes
Nate Marquardt scored a first round TKO victory on the main event of UFC Fight Night 22, but Rousimar Palhares accusing him of greasing put a strange ending to the bout. Marquardt talked about his disappointment over this: "It's kind of disappointing to have to try and defend yourself over ...
UFC Fight Night 22 Post-Fight Thoughts: Winners impress with dominant victories
UFC Fight Night 22, on the whole, was a fun event. We had some nice finishes but the show ended on a bit of a downer note due to the finish of the main event. Here are my thoughts on the event's four main card fights: The main event with Nate Marquardt and Rousimar Palhares was setting up to be a...
UFC Fight Night 22 Post-Fight Analysis: Nate Marquardt, Charles Oliveira Victorious in Texas
UFC Fight Night 22 is officially in the books, and a lot of questions that were asked in the lead-up to this event were answered definitively. Nate Marquardt secured his stance as the #3 middleweight in the world behind Chael Sonnen and Anderson Silva. Charles Oliveira proved that he is a...
UFC Fight Night 22 Results: Marquardt stops Palhares
Nate Marquardt returned to the winner's circle, but it didn't come without controversy. Marquardt stopped Rousimar Palhares via first-round TKO on Wednesday at UFC Fight Night 22, but the fight's big blow came when Palhares was attempting to complain about the slipperiness about Marquardt's...
UFC Fight Night 22 Results: Rousimar Palhares TKO'd by Nate Marquardt
It was immediately clear - if it wasn't before - what the strategies were going to be. The first shot was a charging uppercut, but didn't do much damage. Marquardt had a charging jab of his own, but also to not much avail. However, a stuffed shot from Palhares is reversed in scramble with the...
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