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the pay-per-view figures were assessed as 40% better than the UFC’s Super Bowl weekend card that featured Jose Aldo retaining his featherweight belt against Frankie Edgar.
In the 145-pound division, after Frankie Edgar, there are no real big names. Unfortunately for Ricardo Lamas, he doesn't have the big name or the huge following that Anthony Pettis has, and that's why Anthony Pettis is getting the next shot.More quotes »
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UFC 160: 'New blood' T.J. Grant out for 'violent’ performance against Gray Maynard
to make the most of the PPV spotlight, establishing himself as the "new blood" of the Lightweight division after years of Frankie Edgar championship rematch mania. Indeed, Grant intends to deliver a "violent" performance against "The Bully" and elevate his 5/22/13 from MMA Mania Read more »
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Matt Serra Retires With His Legacy Tied To Georges St. Pierre and UFC 69
talk his way into a title shot he didn’t deserve (and was served a healthy thrashing for his effort) and Anthony Pettis & Frankie Edgar getting shots at Jose Aldo Jr. at featherweight despite never competing there. Serra earned a shot at GSP by winning TUF 5/22/13 from FOX Sports Read more »
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Gray Maynard: He’ll Never Be The Man at Lightweight
him to bully his opponents. His boxing, while not all that fast, is powerful. If he had landed the punches that he landed on Frankie Edgar in the first round of their fights on any other fighter, he probably would have knocked them out cold. His wrestling 5/22/13 from MMA Frenzy Read more »
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UFC 160 fight card: Gray Maynard vs T.J. Grant preview
TKO. After the Veras fight, "The Bully" won seven straight decisions in the UFC, scoring notable victories over Dennis Siver, Frankie Edgar, Jim Miller, Nate Diaz and lastly Kenny Florian to become the number one contender for the title. In his rematch with from UFC Mania Read more »
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UFC 163 official for Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Aldo vs. Pettis and Maia vs. Koscheck confirmed
back to the WEC era) against lightweight contender Anthony Pettis, who is making his featherweight debut. Pettis joins Frankie Edgar and Kenny Florian as 145 lbs title challengers who previously had 1 or no fights in the division. Also official for the card from Bloody Elbow Read more »