jarrypark.com - 1/28/2008
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Forget about the Super Bowl, it’s time to focus our attention on this weekend’s UFC 81 and, needless to say, I am really looking forward to this one.
Basically, whenever a former WWE champion makes his UFC debut it’s cause for excitement in my world. Of course, I am talking about Brock Lesnar versus Frank Mir. That said, I am not expecting a great MMA fight from these two. ...
Tyson Griffin Hints at Move to Welterweight
mmatakedown.blogspot.com 1/31/2008 — Griffin discussed the difficulties he has in making weight in the lightweight division, and hinted toward a possible move up in weight as his career progresses.
UFC 81: Breaking Point Results —
MMA on Tap
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira def. Tim Sylvia - Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Frank Mir def. Brock Lesnar - Submission (Kneebar)
Nate Marquardt def. Jeremy Horn - Submission (Armbar)
Tyson Griffin def. Gleison Tibau - Unanimous Decision
Chris Lytle def. Kyle Bradley - KO
Ricardo Almeida def. Rob Yundt - Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Tim Boetsch def. David Heath - TKO (Strikes)
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UFC 81 Results: Brock The Rock Gets Sunk and Guillotines Reign Supreme —
Bleacher Report
The highly anticipated UFC 81 has now come and gone and with it some of the more entertaining and technical fights that have been seen in some time. Let's get right to it. First up was a lightweight fight between Tyson Griffin and Gleison Tibau. This fight came out as a classic example of the striker/brawler versus the Brazilian Jujitsu black belt. Anyone that had any understanding of either ...
UFC 81 Breaking Point Quick Results —
MMAFrenzy.com
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira def. Tim Sylvia via submission - Round 3, 1:28 (Nogueira becomes the Interim UFC Heavyweight Champion)
Frank Mir def. Brock Lesnar via submission - Round 1, 1:30
Nate Marquardt def. Jeremy Horn via submission - Round 2, 1:37
Ricardo Almeida def. Rob Yundt via submission - Round 1, 1:08
Tyson Griffin def. Gleison Tibau via unanimous decision
Chris Lytle ...
Griffin wins a decision —
Cage Writer
Lightweights: Tyson Griffin (11-1) def. Gleison Tibau (15-5), unanimous decision Judges’ scores: 30-27, 30-27, 30-27. Y! Sports score: 29-28, Tibau Key moment/turning point: Griffin had a five-punch, three-kick combination late in the first round that enabled him to pull out what had been a close round. Analysis: Griffin was clearly the better striker and landed a number of hard ...
Tap Selections - UFC 81: Breaking Point —
MMA on Tap
Jamie Fitzgerald (18-10)
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
Frank Mir
Nate Marquardt
Ricardo Almeida
Tyson Griffin
Chris Lytle
Terry Martin
David Heath
Keita Nakamura
John Chandler (178-86)
Tim Sylvia
Frank Mir
Nate Marquardt
Ricardo Almeida
Tyson Griffin
Chris Lytle
Terry Martin
Tim Boetsch
Keita Nakamura
UFC 81 Weigh-In Results (In progress…) —
MMAFrenzy.com
265 lb.: Tim Sylvia vs. Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
265 lb.: Frank Mir vs. Brock Lesnar
185 lb.: Jeremy Horn vs. Nate Marquardt
185 lb.: Ricardo Almeida vs. Rob Yundt
155 lb.: Gleison Tibau vs. Tyson Griffin
170 lb.: Chris Lytle vs. Kyle Bradley
185 lb.: David Heath vs. Tim Boetsch
185 lb.: Marvin Eastman (185) vs. Terry Martin (186)
155 lb.: Keita ...
Tyson Griffin Looking for Stoppage, Hints at Move to Welterweight —
UFC
By John Morgan/TAGG Radio
Heading in to Saturday’s fight with Gleison Tibau (15-4 MMA, 3-1 UFC) at UFC 81: Breaking Point, Tyson Griffin (10-1 MMA, 3-1 UFC) wants everyone to know he’s focused on one thing: getting the stoppage.
“I like the reputation of being exciting,” Griffin said on today’s edition of TAGG Radio (www.taggradio.com). “But, I’m ...
Come Party with Randy,Tyson and the Xtreme Couture Team —
Xtreme Couture MMA
Jet Nightclub located inside the Mirage is going to be the place to be this Saturday when Randy hosts an after party for Tyson Griffin.
Doors open at 10:30.
We’re hoping for a double victory party as Mike Pyle will be back from his fight in Calgary. Mikey takes on Damir Mirenic in the Hardcore [...]