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The two biggest results of UFC 105 are undoubtedly Randy Couture’s reemergence in the light heavyweight division and Dan Hardy’s arrival as the #1 contender at 170 pounds, but, as usual, there were other implications down the card. While I will reserve comment on the Brock Lesnar ...

Saturday night’s fight with Brandon Vera represents a potential inflection point for Randy Couture’s future and legacy. A loss would be three straight and I wonder if the fog of time will dim the glow that surrounds Couture. Is it possible that “The Natural” could be ...

Great night of fights. Cage was hit or miss: good for the fights, bad for the camera (especially the white mat with the HD cameras). Quick recap: Winners: Eddie Alvarez faced some adversity, but proved why he is one of the top lightweights in the world. He needs a rematch with Aoki in early ...

Well, we all saw it… more on the sham that was Shogun and Machida later. But first, after cards I like to take a look at the real winners and losers, beyond just the results, as a wrap up. Winners: Joe Stevenson demonstrated that his performance against Nate Diaz was not an aberration. Greg ...

UFC 104 has some interesting match ups with some enticing lines for those who seek to wager some cash on underdogs. Lyoto Machida vs Mauricio Shogun Rua *Bias alert! I’m a huge Shogun mark, so let’s get that out of the way immediately. However, there is some UFC hype built into this line. It ...