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Rashad Evans has taken a lot of criticism for a gesture he made toward Forrest Griffin during their fight this past Saturday. After a nice flurry by Griffin in which he landed multiple strikes, Evans grabbed his genitles and kissed his hand. He went on to win the fight, but may have lost some ...
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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
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Rashad Evans was ripped left and right on
his season of The Ultimate Fighter. He was too...
small and Matt Hughes said his attitude sucked. UFC president Dana White thought he was the worst prospect of all the heavyweights on Season 2. He overcame ...
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TUF flunkie Evans smashes Griffin
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Rashad Evans on ‘Nut Grab Gate’ at UFC 92
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“When [Griffin] got off his little flurry on me, and he gave me everything he had, I was like, ‘Oh man. I’ve seen every trick in the book,’” Evans said. “And I knew that there was nothing he could do to really hurt me. I felt all his power, and I was like, ‘Man, I’ve got this. I’ve got this now.’ And I wanted to let him know that [he] can’t hurt me. It’s going to be a long night from here on ...
UFC's Rashad Evans talks tactics
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Rashad Evans is getting a lot of heat because of his showboating during his UFC light heavyweight championship fight with Forrest Griffin at UFC 92. In case you missed it, after Griffin threw a flurry of punches, Evans shook 'em off, blew him a kiss and then grabbed his crotch.
He explains what he was thinking via fightline.com:
"When [Griffin] got off his little flurry on me, and he gave me everything he had, I was like, 'Oh man. I've seen every trick in the book,'" Evans said. "And I knew that there was nothing he could do ...
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Thomas Gerbasi, UFC - For two rounds in Saturday's UFC 92 main event at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, it looked like Forrest Griffin's height and reach advantage was going to be too much for Rashad Evans to deal with. But when you haven't lost in your previous 18 pro fights, you find a way to win, ...