Brandon Vera "foge" de Lyoto :: TATAME ::

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UFC Quick Quote: Brandon Vera turns down Lyoto Machida fight?
Published 6/20/2008 by MMAmania at UFC blog for UFC news, results, videos, rumors, fights, pics and tickets -- MMAmania.com
... – Top light heavyweight contender Lyoto Machida tells Tatame.com that Brandon Vera — who has back-to-back losses at heavyweight — did not accept an offer to fight the Brazilian at UFC Fight Night 14 on July 19. “The Truth” is now set to make his 205-pound debut on the card against the relative unknown yet dangerous Reese Andy. Machida will not fight at the show next month, according to the report. It’s doesn’t sound like Vera — he’s proven that he wants to fight the best fighters. However, anything is ...

Brandon Vera: Punk-Ass Bitch?
Published 6/23/2008 by ben at www.cagepotato.com
Lyoto Machida to Tatame.com, via MMA Mania: “It’s true. I was offered to fight at [UFC Fight Night 14], but Brandon Vera did not want it. I do not know what happened, but he did not accept the fight.” Hey, I wouldn’t accept a fight against Machida either — then again, I don’t have a reputation to uphold. As previously reported, Vera will instead be fighting IFL vet Reese Andy at UFN 14, which seems like a more appropriate opponent for Vera in his ...

Vera turns down fight with Machida
Published 6/25/2008 by Steve Cofield at Yahoo! MMA Blog
UFC called heavyweight Brandon Vera on short notice to get him on the July 19th, Ultimate Fight Night 14 card. When they did, he didn't like the fighter they were about to throw his way. Unbeaten Lyoto Machida, who is coming off an easy win over Tito Ortiz, was offered up. According to Machida, Vera said no thanks. This from Tatame.com (good spot by MMAMania.com): "It’s true. I was offered to fight at [UFC Fight Night 14], but Brandon Vera did not want it. I do not know what happened, but he did not accept the ...