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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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Carlos Condit delivers a knee to Nick Diaz during their fight for the UFC interim welterweight title.

Nick Diaz was up to his usual antics, but Carlos Condit didn’t take the bait and won a unanimous decision in the main event of UFC 143.


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Lose on Saturday night, and it will be curtains for Matt Riddle’s octagon career.

Or will it?

Riddle said the UFC brass has his back when it comes to his work performance, and that buys him a longer shelf life than others. So even if he loses to welterweight newcomer Henry Martinez at UFC 143, he isn’t a man worried about losing his job.



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NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Perhaps Christian Morecraft is coming out of his shell, or maybe he’s just been with the UFC long enough now to know what his bosses and fans want.

A well-rounded big man with proven power, Morecraft’s next test comes Friday in a UFC on FX 1 main-card bout with fellow heavyweight Pat Barry.

Both are coming off losses, and a victory is probably mandatory for job security. Just don’t expect Morecraft to change the way he handles his business.



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When it comes to depth of talent, it’s no secret that one weight class in the UFC towers above all others.

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Cain Velasquez spoke exclusively with Sherdog.com ahead of his title bout with Junior dos Santos at UFC on Fox 1.

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Chris Leben and Brad Pickett come from opposite sides of the pond. They just happen to share the same philosophy…

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Chris Leben and Brad Pickett come from opposite sides of the pond.

They just happen to share the same philosophy about America’s place in MMA: Grappling tradition separates it from its British counterpart.

In our official event preview, MMAjunkie.com’s Steven Marrocco explains how both strikers went about rounding out their games – and why they’re confident heading into their respective UFC 138 co-main-event fights in Birmingham, England.



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American Kickboxing Academy trainer Javier Mendez didn’t want Daniel Cormier to fight in the Strikeforce heavyweight grand prix.

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Muhammed “King Mo” Lawal fights Roger Gracie on Saturday at Strikeforce “Barnett vs. Kharitonov.”

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