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UFC 148: LI's Costa Philippou wins again
In his last fight, Costa Philippou showed he's more than just a former professional boxer who turned to mixed martial arts. The Massapequa resident and Cyrus native showed improved takedown defense in beating Court McGee last March.
On Saturday at UFC 148 in Las Vegas, Philippou displayed even better takedown defense. He also brought his superior striking skills into the octagon, along with...
