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By E. Marcel Pourtout, Editor Music to listen to: Burn Out by The Cinematic Orchestra Hope everyone had a good Thanksgiving weekend, we’ve hit December which means its time for another set of Power Rankings and some teasers for UFC 181 which takes place this Saturday. Heavyweight: 1. Cain Velasquez 2. Fabricio Werdum 3. Junior
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Music to listen to: Breathe Again by Little People Time to review UFC 156 -Jose Aldo’s dominance for three rounds surpassed Frankie Edgar’s effectiveness for two rounds. The battle for the featherweight title on Saturday night served as a tale of two different contests. Aldo looked like a top-five pound-for-pound competitor for the first
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Music to listen to: Masoko Tanga by The Police Some quick thoughts on UFC 150: I had Frankie Edgar winning the fight three rounds to two: Let’s get the controversy out of the way first. I scored the fight 48-47 in favor of Edgar over Benson Henderson. I thought the first round was a clear
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Music to listen to: Megalomaniac by Incubus Another UFC event has come upon us which means its time for predictions. Benson Henderson vs. Frankie Edgar: The main advantage that Edgar holds is speed during the standup exchanges. While this was useful against relatively slower fighters like BJ Penn or Gray Maynard, the physical strength advantage
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Music to listen to: Chanbara by At The Drive-In Time for a Mixed Martial Arts Rankings here at the Inquirer: Heavyweight: 1) Junior Dos Santos 2) Cain Velasquez 3) Alistair Overeem 4) Fabricio Werdum 5) Frank Mir Just outside of top-five: Shane Carwin, Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira Thoughts: We were all looking forward to a semifinals
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Music to listen to: West Coast by the Memorials Frankie Edgar vs. Grey Maynard: The one thing that I can guarantee about this fight is that it will go to a decision. Neither man has a decisive technique or advantage over his opponent such as boxing or wrestling that makes you believe that a domination
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