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EliteXC's Gary Shaw: 'An Early Stoppage Is Never Detrimental to a Fighter's Health'

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EliteXC brought mixed martial arts to the masses by televising five fights on CBS Saturday night. But while the show was a ratings success , many MMA fans have criticized it. Some fans say the fights were stopped too early. Some fans say the main event between Kimbo Slice and James Thompson was more freak show than fight. Some fans say the quality of the action was inferior to the quality of ...

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Gary Shaw Thinks Kimbo Is MMA’s Best Heavyweight Striker (Among Other Things)
CagePotato.com — ... (A photo apparently taken in the alternate universe where Gary Shaw resides.) The more interviews with Elite XC’s Gary Shaw I read, the more I wonder if he’s fully in control of the things he says to reporters. He does know they’re writing this stuff down, right? If so, he either doesn’t know what he’s talking about or doesn’t have much of a commitment to the truth. Maybe it’s both. But this interview with AOL Sports is just, well, baffling. For instance, when asked where Shaw would rank Kimbo Slice in MMA’s heavyweight picture, he had this to say:“I don’t know. He’s still in ...