mmaweekly.com - 1/1/2009
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Every time you see a Greg Jackson trained fighter enter the Octagon, you can expect to see them tweak their nipples before entering combat. It's become a tradition, and since it's inception, it has yielded strong results for Jackson's fighters in the UFC . Heading into UFC 92, Rashad ...
sports.yahoo.com - 1/3/2009
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Rashad Evans is catching up on Christmas after
sacrificing his holidays for a shot at the UFC...
heavyweight title. It was worth it, he took the strap from Forrest Griffin but it meant that he only got to see his new daughter for about three days ...
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Evans says relax about in-fight antics
mmaweekly.com - 1/5/2009
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- UFC 92 FIGHTER SALARIES AND BONUSES (Monday,
December 29, 2008) MMAWeekly has obtained the fighter salary...
information from the Nevada State Athletic Commission for UFC 92 featuring Forrest Griffin vs. Rashad Evans... - EXCLUSIVE MMAWEEKLY.COM UFC 92 ...
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- DEAN LISTER REQUESTS, RECEIVES RELEASE FROM UFC - ...
sports.espn.go.com - 1/6/2009
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Evans and Bisping AP Photo/Rich Schultz Rashad Evans,
facing, took down Michael Bisping at UFC 78 in...
Newark -- a stone's throw away from New York. NEW YORK -- If the UFC compiled a list of New Year's resolutions, at the top of that list would be ...
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Dana White keen on bringing UFC to New York
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No nipple rubs = slow start
Fightlinker.com » Fightlinker - MMA, UFC, and other funny fight crap —
... was the fact that Evans didn’t tweak his nipples before the beginning of his fight with Forrest Griffin. I had thought perhaps that Greg Jackson’s team had maybe grown up a little and didn’t want such a retarded superstition to be associated with their camp. But nope, Rashad just plain ol’ forgot: ...
UFC's Rashad Evans talks tactics
Brawl Sports —
... watch your popularity rise or continue it and cement yourself — in the minds of the majority of fans — as an arrogant prick.
... Stepping off my soap box now.
In nipple-tweaking news, you may have noticed that Evans didn't do his customary Team Jackson nipple tweak before his fight with Griffin. Evans and his teammate Keith Jardine had some pretty funny things to say about how they thought the lack of nipple tweaking affected Evans' performance.
From MMA Weekly:
According to a superstitious teammate, that's why Evans lost the ...
The Week in Quotes: December 27th - January 2nd
Bloody Elbow —
... "I didn’t do the nipple tweak." - Evans, it's sad to say that most hardcore fans noticed it too. (MMA Weekly) ...
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