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UFC 106 Musings

Michael DiSanto, UFC - Forrest Griffin was understandably unhappy the night of April 15, 2006, when Bruce Buffer announced that the judges had chosen long-time former 205-lb champion Tito Ortiz as the victor of their hard-fought split decision affair. He had every right to be upset that night because the fight was ultra close, so it was an absolute shame for either man to walk out of...

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UFC 104 Musings

Michael DiSanto, UFC - UFC President Dana White predicted that the UFC Light Heavyweight Championship bout between Lyoto Machida and Mauricio "Shogun" Rua would be the talk of the Sunday sports world after a timeless battle of strikers with vastly contrasting styles. He was partially correct.

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Finally, Phil Baroni is coming home

Michael DiSanto, UFC - To say that the last decade has been a rollercoaster ride for welterweight contender Phil Baroni is a bit of an understatement. Actually, it is a gross understatement.

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Take Two: Ortiz vs Griffin

Michael DiSanto, UFC - Tito Ortiz versus Forrest Griffin will be decided by one simple action: takedowns. If Ortiz is able to take down Griffin with any sort of regularity, he wins the fight. If Griffin is able to avoid being taken down for two of the three rounds, he wins the fight.

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Couture-Vera: Overthrow or Re-emergence?

Michael DiSanto, UFC - This is a familiar story. Whether talking about UFC fighters, professional athletes in any other sport or lions on the African safari, it is a reality that every alpha male must face at some point and a challenge that every young buck must take if he is going to emerge as the new leader.