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Jones, Machida All Clear for UFC 140 Headliner

December 9th, 2011 | Author: admin

At the start of 2011, Jon Jones was a fast-rising prospect with a few more questions surrounding him than answers.

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UFC 140 preview: How can Lyoto Machida beat dominant champ Jon Jones?

December 9th, 2011 | Author: admin

Roughly eight months after the UFC broke box-office records at Toronto’s
Rogers Centre with UFC 129, the promotion returns to the city in a
venue that’s more business as usual for its live events.

UFC 140 features light-heavyweight champ Jon Jones’ third fight and
second defense of his title this year when he meets former champ Lyoto
Machida on the top of the card.

In our official event preview, MMAjunkie.com’s Steven Marrocco looks at that title fight and the night’s other pay-per-view main-card bouts.



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Lyoto Machida ready to capitalize on ‘surprise’ UFC 140 title fight

December 7th, 2011 | Author: admin

TORONTO – Few people were caught as off guard to UFC 140′s announced main event as one of the guys in it.

With Rashad Evans again injured, UFC officials booked UFC light-heavyweight champion Jon Jones against-ex-titleholder Lyoto Machida in this weekend’s pay-per-view headliner.

As Machida today told MMAjunkie.com, you can count him among the initially surprised parties.



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Machida ‘Completely Different Fighter’ Since Losing 205-Pound Title

December 5th, 2011 | Author: admin

Since he joined the UFC as the then-youngest fighter in the promotion in 2008, nobody in the light heavyweight division has been able to slow down Jon Jones.

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Soares: Machida Has Intangibles to Dethrone Jon Jones

December 5th, 2011 | Author: admin

Lyoto Machida has the skillset to take out Jon Jones, according to Ed Soares.

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Winkeljohn: Jones Can Make Machida Fight ‘Very, Very’ Easy

October 27th, 2011 | Author: admin

The first time Mike Winkeljohn helped prepare a fighter to take on Lyoto Machida, it didn’t go well.

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UFC 140′s Jon Jones knows the only way to Rashad Evans is through Lyoto Machida (MMAJunkie.com)

October 14th, 2011 | Author: admin

Rashad Evans is still hanging over Jon Jones’ head. Today during a press conference in support of UFC 140,…

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UFC 140′s Jon Jones knows the only way to Rashad Evans is through Lyoto Machida

October 12th, 2011 | Author: admin

Rashad Evans is still hanging over Jon Jones’ head.

Today during a press conference in support of UFC 140, Jones’ eyes widened at UFC president Dana White’s mention of Evans and a recent proclamation of having the champ’s number.  

But it’s Lyoto Machida who is next, and Jones said it would be unwise to take his eye off the immediate task ahead.



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Video: UFC 140 Press Conference — Jones, Machida, White

October 12th, 2011 | Author: admin

Check out video from today’s UFC 140 pre-fight press conference

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Machida Confident He Can Solve ‘Bones’ Riddle

October 11th, 2011 | Author: admin

Two and a half years have passed since Lyoto Machida knocked out Rashad Evans at UFC 98 and became the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s light heavyweight titleholder.

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