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Carlos Condit was able to connect against Nick Diaz and stay on the move.

Carlos Condit did everything right in his victory over Nick Diaz, but that isn’t stopping fans from complaining about how the fight unfolded.


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Nick Diaz is done, apparently.

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LAS VEGAS – Dana White said he “wasn’t in the mood” to attend the UFC on FOX 2 post-event press conference – after 10 years of not missing a fight and maybe missing only a handful of pressers.

“I usually try to skip press conferences where I know I’m going to,” White said before someone offered, “get hammered?”

In so many words, yes. Three main-card fights went to a decision during the Jan. 28 event, and he knew naysayers would be out in force and that there would be much hand-wringing over the future of UFC on network TV.



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Josh Koscheck was a wrestler to root for when Mike Pierce started watching the first season of “The Ultimate Fighter.”

But Pierce also couldn’t ignore the fact that Koscheck acted like a jerk and a bully on the show.

Now, Pierce is the latest welterweight to take it upon himself to teach the bully a lesson when he fights the onetime welterweight challenger on Saturday at UFC 143.



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If you want more highlight-reel finishes, pair Cub Swanson with those who like to stand up.

“That makes the best fights for me and for the crowd,” he told
MMAjunkie.com Radio not long after he sent
George Roop’s mouthpiece flying at UFC on FOX 2.

Suggestions? Swanson has Erik Koch or Dustin Poirer, who fights this weekend at UFC 143.



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CHICAGO – It’s official: Evan Dunham has put himself back into the fray of UFC lightweight title contention.

Dunham primarily used his standup to secure a second-round TKO (via doctor’s stoppage) over a game Nik Lentz, who was stopped for the first time in his UFC career.

The bout served as the featured preliminary-card contest and aired on FUEL TV as part of the UFC on FOX 2 preliminary card.



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Captioning Mike Easton’s life right now would probably say “Portrait of a Fighter as a Young Man.”

The 27-year-old Northeasterner isn’t concerned about much other than his development of his craft as a mixed martial artist.

And emerging from a slugfest with Jared Papazian at
UFC on FX 1, Easton isn’t taking much of a break
before he resumes his work.



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NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Veteran welterweight Josh Neer admits Duane “Bang” Ludwig was able to hurt him in
their UFC on FX 1 matchup.

Then again, when facing a Muay Thai specialist, Neer said you have to be aware of the possibilities.

So Neer said he instituted his backup plan when the need arose, and things went exactly as he hoped.



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Pat Barry saw his finish of Christian Morecraft coming before he landed the crushing blow that spelled disaster for his opponent.

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