jarrypark.com - 2/1/2008
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The very talented and knowledgeable John Chandler of MMAontap.com stopped by The Park to break down the UFC 81 card. Some of the topics we discussed included:
* Why this is the most expensive PPV in UFC history
* The reasons behind the price increase
* The marketing buzz surrounding Brock Lesnar’s debut
* The underappreciated Tim Sylvia
* Minotauro’s UFC destiny
* The ...
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Breaking Down UFC 81 at The Park
MMA on Tap —
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Among the things we discussed besides the fights on the card included the reasons behind the price increase for this pay-per-view, the giant marketing scheme the UFC employed to hype Brock Lesnar’s debut, and why I believe Tim Sylvia will upset Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira and become a three-time heavyweight champion.
I have to say that I had a blast doing it and I want to thank Ariel for giving me the opportunity.
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