Source: Bloody Elbow
Were Jon Jones a boxer he would compete at heavyweight. That would seem to be a pretty minor statement, except that, for some reason, people feel the need to ask this man who cuts weight to make 205 if he would go to bo ...
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More like this May 10 2013, 11:16am CDT
Source: MMA Mania
Duane Ludwig has his regrets as a fighter. He wishes he'd been more objective about his career instead of focusing on training and getting ready for the next bout. All it takes is a little perspective. Now that " ...
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More like this May 8 2013, 8:08pm CDT
Source: Sportsnet.ca
There is an ebb and flow to sports. Periods of unmatched awesomeness are usually followed by a forgettable stretch of seasons. Transcendent athletes reign supreme, and then depart, leading to several years where everyone is counting down the ...
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More like this May 8 2013, 5:27pm CDT
Source: Caged Insider
Following a ‘heart-breaking’ and controversial loss against current UFC lightweight champ Benson Henderson, Gilbert Melendez is looking for the quickest path back to gold — even if i means a change in weight class. Following the transition from top light ...
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More like this May 8 2013, 10:57am CDT
Source: MMA Convert
Gilbert Melendez was unable to secure the UFC lightweight title in his debut with the promotion recently, falling to Benson Henderson via decision. After entering the UFC as the reigning Strikeforce champion, Melendez was placed in the top contender ...
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More like this May 8 2013, 10:14am CDT
Source: Fight Line
He's earned two UFC lightweight title shots, and could garner a third with a victory over TJ Grant later this month at UFC 160: Velasquez vs. Silva II. Should "The Bully" fail to deliver vs. either Grant or in the title match, thou ...
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More like this May 8 2013, 9:44am CDT
Source: MMAMania.com
After coming up short in his bid to dethrone reigning Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Lightweight Champion Ben Henderson at UFC on Fox 7 a few weeks ago, Gilbert Melendez is ready to climb back into the Octagon and work ...
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More like this May 7 2013, 9:30pm CDT
Source: Five Ounces of Pain
UFC lightweight Gilbert Melendez has a ton of interesting options out there considering his newness to the organization’s roster. Prior to debuting last month in a match-up with champion Benson Henderson, “El Nino” spent six years ...
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More like this May 7 2013, 6:30pm CDT
Source: Fight Line
To get right back into that No. 1 spot, Melendez is prepared to face whoever the UFC wants - as long as it is another worthy contender. "There's a lot of good guys. Whoever is hot right now. Whoever is the hot dude who is closest to getting that t ...
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More like this May 7 2013, 10:30am CDT
Source: The Telegraph
The three-year partnership will see all of UFC’s live and taped programming broadcast on the BT Sport channels and, for the first time, will include originally produced programming for the UK and Irish audience. The Ultimate Fighting Championship has ...
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More like this May 7 2013, 8:35am CDT