Faber, unchanged by ‘whirlwind’ 2007, keeps the focus on his fight game

 
Thomas Gerbasi, WEC - If you browse your local newsstand or hit the VERSUS network while switching channels and see the face of Urijah Faber looking back at you, it may be hard to believe that just 14 months ago, 'The California Kid' was battling it out on the local show circuit, hoping for a break that may have just been a dream given the fact that the UFC didn't have a weight class for featherweights like Faber. [link]

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