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Georges St. Pierre fought for a total of 50 minutes in 2010. Anderson Silva fought for nearly as long. Cole Konrad: nearly 70. LeBron James played for upwards of 40 minutes in dozens of games.Fedor Emelianenko's total ring time this year: 69 sec...

Georges St. Pierre fought for a total of 50 minutes in 2010. Anderson Silva fought for nearly as long. Cole Konrad: nearly 70. LeBron James played for upwards of 40 minutes in dozens of games. Fedor Emelianenko's total ring time this year: 69 second...

Like it or don't, but it might not be long before the UFC becomes as synonymous with MMA as the NFL is with football. Not in the Kleenex sense, in which one brand is confused with the many generics, but in a one-ring-to-rule-them-all scenario, F...

Like it or don't, but it might not be long before the UFC becomes as synonymous with MMA as the NFL is with football. Not in the Kleenex sense, in which one brand is confused with the many generics, but in a one-ring-to-rule-them-all scenario, Frodo-...

Leverage is fantastic for as long as you have it. When Harrison Ford can open a movie consistently, he can grab as many huge checks and obnoxious trailer perks he likes. But when a film tanks, that goes out the window.Fedor Emelianenko bombed big-tim...

Leverage is fantastic for as long as you have it. When Harrison Ford can open a movie consistently, he can grab as many huge checks and obnoxious trailer perks he likes. But when a film tanks, that goes out the window. Fedor Emelianenko bombed big-t...

No question, Bobby Lashley is a tough guy. Strong, has NAIA wrestling credentials and is tied up with American Top Team. He scrapes the upper end of the 265-pound heavyweight limit. A record of 5-0. Healthy ego. That last part is becoming a problem....

AP Photo/Koji SasaharaLarger than life: Japanese fight fans couldn't get enough of Bob Sapp.The irony of Fedor Emelianenko's longtime (and now rapidly dissolving) contract controversies -- huge salaries, promoter concessions, renegotiating -- is...

The irony of Fedor Emelianenko's longtime (and now rapidly dissolving) contract controversies -- huge salaries, promoter concessions, renegotiating -- is that his status as a box office attraction never really warranted it. When Emelianenko was giv...

As much as I find that professional wrestling and acid reflux walk arm in arm, I will give the enterprise this: Wrestling actually treats its manufactured titles with respect. Strikeforce does not.[+] EnlargeDave Mandel/Sherdog.comFedor Emelianenko m...

As much as I find that professional wrestling and acid reflux walk arm in arm, I will give the enterprise this: Wrestling actually treats its manufactured titles with respect. Strikeforce does not. Scott Coker, the promotion's CEO, appeared on She...

Calling a bout between two super heavyweights fight-of-the-year material used to be the setup to a punch line. Being big and athletic meant heading for the NFL; never moving past varsity football and lacking self-preservation meant a stint in Japan o...

Calling a bout between two super heavyweights fight-of-the-year material used to be the setup to a punch line. Being big and athletic meant heading for the NFL; never moving past varsity football and lacking self-preservation meant a stint in Japan o...

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Have any two men been regarded as the elite of their division with the limited playing time of Brock Lesnar and Shane Carwin? Lesnar, with a blip of a career at 4-1, is a monstrous man with a peculiar body type -- long arms, barrel chest, explosive l...

Have any two men been regarded as the elite of their division with the limited playing time of Brock Lesnar and Shane Carwin? Lesnar, with a blip of a career at 4-1, is a monstrous man with a peculiar body type -- long arms, barrel chest, explosive...