It's All MMA, but Fighting in the Cage and Fighting in the Ring Are Two Different Things

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 It's All MMA, but Fighting in the Cage and Fighting in the Ring Are Two Different Things
In my UFC 84 preview video , I noted that Wanderlei Silva has accomplished much more in the sport of mixed martial arts than his UFC 84 opponent, Keith Jardine , and yet I think Jardine is going to beat Silva Saturday night. I didn't get into all the reasons, but Josh Stein of MMA Opinion raises an important one : Almost all of Silva's fighting experience is in Pride, which uses a traditional ... [link]

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Published 5/22/2008 by Zach Arnold at FightOpinion.com
... AOL Fanhouse: It’s all MMA, but fighting in the cage and fighting in the ring are two different things The Rochester Post-Bulletin (MN): ...

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