fightlinker.com - 1/13/2009
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I hate quoting the Sun because they have the integrity of a crack addicted whore, but this news about Forrest Griffin seems like pretty important information that you guys would like to know. Just be aware that there’s a 15% chance that Forrest will pop up in the next day or two ...
sports.yahoo.com - 1/13/2009
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sports.yahoo.com —
The Sun is reporting that Forrest Griffin may
miss most of 2009 because of the broken hand...
he suffered in his loss at UFC 92 to Rashad Evans. Pins were placed in the hand to help the healing process. The British tabloid is quoting UFC sources as ...
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Griffin could miss all of 2009?
mmaweekly.com - 1/14/2009
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mmaweekly.com —
- MMAWEEKLY WORLD MMA RANKINGS UPDATED (Wednesday, January
07, 2009) The latest MMAWeekly World MMA Rankings were...
released on Wednesday, January 7. This system ranks the Top 10 MMA fighters from all across the world in each of the seven most widely ...
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- GRIFFIN RECOVERING, EXPECTS SUMMERTIME RETURN - MMA ...
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Forrest Griffin Could Miss All Of 2009 Due To Hand Surgery
FanIQ Blog —
... a number of fighters who have moved up from middleweight and had success, including Rich Franklin, Anderson Silva and Dan Henderson. Henderson has fought at both weights for a few years now, and once held both belts in the Pride Fighting Organization, based in Japan.
Losing Griffin for a year will be a shame for the fans, but there is still plenty to be excited about in the light heavyweight division.
Griffin to miss whole of 2009 [The Sun] via [FightLinker]
The Sun is Full of Shit
Fightlinker.com » Fightlinker - MMA, UFC, and other funny fight crap —
There was a post earlier today here at Fightlinker relaying news from The Sun that Forrest Griffin could be sitting out the majority of 2009 due to injury. The validity of the Sun’s statements was questioned and, as it turns out, the criticism was correct: The Sun is full of shit.
MMAWeekly reports that sources close to Griffin’s camp say his recovery is going well and the former light heavyweight champion is aiming to return in the summer. The division should see a lot of action between now and then, as Shogun Rua is set to ...
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ropesringandcage.com 12/26/2008 — With three high-quality bouts, it will be Light Heavyweight Champion Forrest Griffin vs. Rashad Evans - two former TUF winners - that will be highest on the marquee, a crowning moment at the close of the UFC's best year ever.
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