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The ups and downs (and ups) of Frank Mir

Kage Mir dressed as a peapod for his first Halloween. Jennifer Mir, his mom, took her 1-year-old son trick-or-treating around their Las Vegas neighborhood. Alone.

"I was too wasted to get out of bed and go trick-or-treating with my kid," said his father, Frank Mir, a mixed martial artist in the UFC. "I'll never get that day back."

That was the state of mind in 2006 for Mir, a former...

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