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Reaping the rewards of the UFC’s merger deals
But what matters to Dana White is that, as much as the fighters “lose” in such a crowded division, the sport of MMA undoubtedly wins. A guy like Evan Dunham, a skilled and exciting lightweight, isn’t even a top-10 contender now. That just shows how high the UFC’s overall talent level is at 155 pounds. We’re guaranteed top-quality matchups every time two lightweights grace a main card. The mergers are enriching the talent pool, as you have to be a darn good fighter just to keep your job.
The Jose Aldo decision
Watching Jose Aldo tear apart Manny Gamburyan – just as he’s torn apart everyone in the WEC at featherweight – I wondered what Aldo was feeling. Is MMA a challenge for him at all right now?
Of the other three guys mentioned in the “pound for pound” discussion, at least Georges St-Pierre and Anderson Silva have [...]
WEC 51 Preview
WEC 51 Preview
Wagnney Fabiano victorious at WEC 49
BJJ Black Belt Wagnney Fabiano scores another victory for Grant Brothers MMA at WEC 49
Time for the WEC and UFC to merge?
Well, Saturday’s WEC card was just the shot in the arm MMA needed after several ugly incidents and events in recent weeks.
It was almost like every last fighter at WEC 47: Aldo vs. Faber wanted to put on a show. We saw pretty much everything you could imagine, including a vicious knockout by Manny Gamburyan; [...]
WEC 47 Preview
WEC 47 Preview
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