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Breaking down the UFC 106 main card
Tomas Rios, Sherdog.comIn what otherwise might have been an injury-depleted disaster, Saturday's UFC 106 event was rescued by the matchmakers. Perhaps the finest piece of handiwork: a rematch between rivals Tito Ortiz and Forrest Griffin.
Story | Conversation | November 18, 2009Breaking down the UFC 105 main card
Tomas Rios, Sherdog.comStop us if you've heard this one before: With his best days seemingly behind him, Randy Couture is set to face a decades-younger phenom -- in this case, Brandon Vera. It will be a familiar plotline at UFC 105, but some stories never get old.
Story | Conversation | November 11, 2009Breaking down the Strikeforce card
Tomas Rios, Sherdog.comAs MMA's resident unbreakable heavyweight, Fedor Emelianenko has yet to meet an opponent he can't reduce to rubble. Can Brett Rogers parlay his massive frame and heavy hands into an upset for the ages Saturday in Chicago?
Story | Conversation | November 04, 2009Breaking down the UFC 104 main card
Tomas Rios, Sherdog.comUndefeated UFC light heavyweight champ Lyoto Machida is leading a martial arts revival in the sport. Mauricio Rua gets the title shot that once seemed to be his birthright. Why wouldn't you watch UFC 104?
Story | Conversation | October 21, 2009Breaking down the WEC 43 main card
Tomas Rios, Sherdog.comFor an event that kept coming up lame, WEC 43 has recovered quite nicely. Donald Cerrone-Benson Henderson will be the main course in a bounty of the fight game's finest talent in the lighter divisions Saturday in San Antonio.
Story | Conversation | October 07, 2009Breaking down the UFC 103 main card
Tomas Rios, Sherdog.comLike confrontation? Take your pick: MMA versus boxing, the UFC versus Floyd Mayweather Jr., Rich Franklin versus Vitor Belfort, Mirko Filipovic versus his fading reputation. It all goes down Saturday in Dallas at UFC 103.
Story | Conversation | September 17, 2009Breaking down the UFC 102 main card
Tomas Rios, Sherdog.comRandy Couture is 46 years old, yet MMA fans are talking about Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira as if he were the over-the-hill contender at Saturday's UFC 102. Time to find out which fighter has Father Time whipped.
Story | Conversation | August 26, 2009Breaking down the UFC 101 main card
Tomas Rios, Sherdog.comIn the minds of their harshest critics, B.J. Penn and Anderson Silva still have something to prove. Both will get their chance Saturday at UFC 101.
Story | Conversation | August 05, 2009Affliction's demise is a gain for fight fans
Tomas Rios, Sherdog.comWhat brought about Affliction's downfall? It wasn't Josh Barnett's drug test or bad ticket sales or even going up against the UFC; it was the way Affliction chose to tackle its competitors.
Story | Conversation | July 27, 2009UFC's odd couple strike right balance
Tomas Rios, Sherdog.comWho is the better man to lead MMA's charge into the mainstream: Brock Lesnar or Georges St. Pierre? Forget about choosing one or the other. The UFC's odd couple offers something for everyone.
Story | Conversation | July 15, 2009Breaking down the UFC 100 main card
Tomas Rios, Sherdog.comMMA events don't get any bigger as the UFC hits the promotional century mark and rolls out the big guns -- Brock Lesnar, Frank Mir, Georges St. Pierre, to name a few -- at Saturday's UFC 100 event.
Story | Conversation | July 08, 2009Five best fights of 2009 (so far)
Tomas Rios, Sherdog.comSherdog takes a look at five bout in the not-so-distant past that we might consider "fight of the year" come December.
Story | Conversation | July 04, 2009More weight classes, more problems
Tomas Rios, Sherdog.comCatchweight bouts like Rich Franklin-Wanderlei Silva might be entertaining, but do they do more harm than good to MMA?
Story | Conversation | June 15, 2009Breaking down the UFC 99 main card
Tomas Rios, Sherdog.comForget highfalutin draws and cheesy prefight glitz. With Franklin-Silva and Kongo-Velasquez headlining, UFC 99 is a lean-meat delicacy sure to satisfy the hungriest fight appetite.
Story | Conversation | June 10, 2009Breaking down Strikeforce's main card
Tomas Rios, Sherdog.comCan Jake Shields handle the step up in weight against Robbie Lawler? Is Brett Rogers ready for the step up in competition against Andrei Arlovski? Sherdog answers all your burning questions about Saturday's Strikeforce event.
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