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UFC 134: Forrest Griffin Is the Underdog to Shogun Rua
When Forrest Griffin first faced Mauricio "Shogun" Rua at UFC 76 in 2007, he was a massive underdog. Griffin didn't let that stop him and he went out and submitted Rua after dominating him for more than two rounds. Despite having won their first match, Griffin is going into their UFC 134...
Forrest Griffin vs. Shogun Rua Rematch Official for UFC: Rio
Mauricio "Shogun" Rua originally came to the UFC in 2007 as the #1 light heavyweight in the world. He'd been Pride's rising star in the division since 2005 when he won their Middleweight (205lbs) Tournament by beating Quinton "Rampage" Jackson, Alistair Overeem and Ricardo Arona. No one expected...
UFC 128 Pre-Fight Interviews: Shogun Rua
Jon "Bones" Jones' dynamic style and impressive athleticism is quickly captivating a legion of UFC fans, old and new. Only three years into his professional career as a mixed martial artist, Jones has a chance to become the youngest champion in UFC history when he takes on veteran Mauricio...
Monday Morning Head Kicks: March 14th to 20th
Banner image provided by Anton Tabuena Another edition of Monday Morning Head Kicks. We've got some fight videos, some photos, a little discussion, some results, and a fair amount of disappointment with a certain event that I've still seen zero professional video for. Jon Jones secured the UFC...
UFC 128 Fight Card: Shogun Rua's First Three MMA Fights in Brazil
What better to make you get pumped for the upcoming UFC 128 card headlined by Mauricio Rua vs. Jon Jones, than viewing footage from the classic fights of these competitors? You've seen the young Jon Jones' rise and development in the UFC, and if you were paying attention, you also would've seen his...
Rampage Jackson 'almost canceled' fight with Lyoto Machida at UFC 123
Props: Sherdog.com Quoteworthy: "Man, I was horse as hell. I couldn't even get my howl out the way I wanted to. It was rough. I'm just happy I made it to the fight. The fight was almost canceled a couple of days ago. I caught a fever from my son, and I was throwing up, and then I had to cut the...
The Case For Interim Titles
Many fans have been complaining about Interim titles and how them mean "nothing". I don't understand the dislike for interim titles. UFC 114 Rampage vs. Evans is the highest grossing PPV that didn't have a title on the line. What if the interim title was on the line? Would more people buy it? If...
Programming alert: New 'Best of PRIDE' featuring Shogun Rua tonight (June 30) on Spike TV
Also in action will be fellow light heavyweights Quinton "Rampage" Jackson and Antonio Rogerio "Minotoro" Nogueira tonight (June 30) at 9 p.m. ET on Spike TV.
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