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| WEC 35 / Aug. 3 |
| Fight | Result | | Carlos Condit def. Hiromitsu Miura | TKO, 4:43, R4 | | Steve Cantwell def. Brian Stann | TKO, 4:01, R2 | | Jamie Varner def. Marcus Hicks | TKO, 2:08, R1 | | Brian Bowle def. Damacio Page | submission, 3:30, R1 | | Josh Grispi def. Micah Miller | TKO, 0:50, R1 | | Brock Larson def. Carlo Prater | TKO, 0:37, R1 | | Blas Avena def. Dave Terrell | TKO, 1:07, R1 | | Shane Roller def. Todd Moore | submission, 3:00, R1 | | Mike Budnick def. Greg McIntyre | submission, 3:21, R3 | | Scott Jorgensen def. Kenji Osawa | unanimous decision |
Quick Take
UFC 87: No UFC fighter has amassed as many consecutive wins as Jon Fitch. On Saturday, Fitch finally gets a shot at Georges St. Pierre's welterweight title. Todd Martin says that after UFC 87, Fitch will have lost something, and it might be his notoriously low profile. Column
MMA King's Quest Championship: Readers have narrowed our MMA King's Quest tournament down to the last two fighters. Who will you crown the best pound-for-pound fighter ever? Will it be Fedor Emelianenko, or Anderson Silva? Vote now: King's Quest Finals
WEC: Carlos Condit survives a four-round war to defeat Hiromitsu Miura at WEC 35 on Sunday. Steve Cantwell avenges his only WEC loss by TKOing Brian Stann in Round 2 to win the WEC light heavyweight title. Also, Jamie Varner keeps the lightweight belt by overwhelming Marcus Hicks, Denny Burkholder says. Full Story | Condit
No controversy: Robbie Lawler TKOs Scott Smith in a title rematch on 'Saturday Night Fights.' Also, EliteXC crowns two new champions and reveals the date of Kimbo Slice and Gina Carano's next fights, Oct. 4 in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. Full Story | Head to Head | Herman: Bad guy or not, Diaz just wants some respect | Caplan: Wilson Reis ready for Showtime debut
Smashing performances: No sweat. Anderson Silva knocks out James Irvin in a minute at UFC Fight Night 14, while Fedor Emelianenko destroys Tim Sylvia at Affliction: Banned in 36 seconds. Fight blogs: Affliction PPV | UFC Fight Night 14 | Herman: Barnett, Arlovski could be next for Fedor
Epic showdown: Affliction debuts on PPV Saturday, headlined by Fedor Emelianenko vs. Tim Sylvia. UFC counters with Anderson Silva vs. James Irvin on basic cable. Head to Head previews: Affliction PPV | UFC Fight Night 14
Fighting words: The fighters have spoken. Tim Sylvia tells Gregg Doyel he's the star, while Fedor Emelianenko says he's found Tim's weaknesses. Also, Anderson Silva is amused by James Irvin, Denny Burkholder says. Caplan: Q&A with Ben Rothwell
Readers' Top 25: Gregg Doyel named his top 25 MMA fighters of all time in a column last week and then asked readers to weigh in with their votes. While you differed on No. 1, there was a lot of agreement, too. Column
Jackson arrested: Former UFC light heavyweight champ Quinton 'Rampage' Jackson gets arrested Tuesday on charges including hit and run and reckless driving. Jackson reportedly flees police in a truck that bears a giant likeness of himself. Still, Denny Burkholder says he'll keep his job.
Know your MMA history: Check out fight histories, champions, record holders and more in our new, soon to expand MMA History section.
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Gregg Doyel's criteria are simple:
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Spotlight
EliteXC: ShoXC on
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Main Event:
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