mmamania.com - 7/10/2008
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In the wake of the UFC 86: “Jackson vs. Griffin” main event, Juanito Ibarra — the manager and trainer for Quinton “Rampage” Jackson — has been saying he plans to protest the unanimous decision his fighter dropped against new 205-pound champion, Forrest Griffin.
Following the fight, Ibarra told anyone who would listen that to become champion “you ...
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Juanito Ibarra is a sore loser
Fightlinker.com —
... with the NSAC. Sound familiar? Maybe if you’re a boxing fan it does. Any time there’s a close fight, you end up with a sore loser who screams and whines about a robbery and how shit is crooked. Honestly, I like it better when people like that stayed in boxing. So the least I can do is say “Junaito, shut the fuck up and stop being a vag.” The good news coming from this ‘formal protest’ crap is that Ibarra hasn’t gotten around to doing anything about it yet. From UFCMania: Keith Kizer, executive director of the Nevada State Athletic Commission, said Tuesday that no formal ...
Juanito Ibarra Holding Off On Protest
MMAFrenzy.com —
... regarding the scoring of Jackson’s UFC 86 unanimous decision loss to new champion Forrest Griffin. It seems now, however, that Ibarra’s beef is rather pointless: ...
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