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Let's see what happens in that fight and the timeline that they come up with and if nobody gets injured
Does Lyoto Machida deserve another title shot? Absolutely. Is he a great fighter? Absolutely
He's a very great opponent for me, and I have a lot of respect for him ... My strategy was to keep the fight standup, and I think I got it. I think I completely dominated the first round, second round, third round.More quotes »
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UFC On FX 8 (Vitor Belfort vs. Luke Rockhold) – Vitor Belfort vs. Luke Rockhold Preview, Breakdown, Prediction
so he should look to utilize that in the stand up, but it may not matter against the crafty Belfort, who much like Lyoto Machida, picks his spots to charge and swarm. Rockhold does have a lot of power in his hands though and demonstrated a dangerous clinch from FOX Sports Read more »
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Shogun Rua reveals health scare before title win
PM ET 05.10 | Shogun Rua wasn't going to let a "burst appendix" stop him from a rematch with Lyoto Machida at UFC 113. "I had burst my appendix two months before the fight. I recall that my team would rather I didn???t fight at the time, they wanted to rest from FanNation Read more »
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Mauricio "Shogun" Rua Recalls Winning UFC Light Heavyweight Championship
Mauricio "Shogun" Rua and Lyoto Machida first met for the light heavyweight title, "The Dragon" was able to remain champion in a questionable call by the judges. Two months before their rematch, Rua's appendix erupted and his team almost called off the fight. from Fight Line Read more »
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Middleweight contenders and pretenders
to challenge Silva for the middleweight title, and he wasn’t interested in fighting for the 205-pound belt because his buddy Lyoto Machida was wearing it. The feeling was Silva would just hang on to that 185-pound strap, which he did. What has changed? The from ESPN Read more »
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Rich Franklin Interested in Bout with Michael Bisping
have a lot of gas left in the tank at the age of 38 and a career full of battles against some of MMA’s elite like Lyoto Machida, Wanderlei Silva, Dan Henderson, and Anderson Silva. Still, “Ace” isn’t ready to call it quits and plans to compete at least one from MMA And UFC Fighters Read more »