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The latest coverage from across combat sports.
NewsCoach: Thomson was playing points more than Benson
“Benson Henderson has taken a lot of criticism for not trying to finish,” said coach John Crouch, “But I feel like we were the aggressor the whole time.”
NewsWhen We Were Bouncers: Dean of Mean
They had a windmill there that was actually called “The Las Vegas Hanging Windmill”, and the townspeople would drag criminals out of the jail and string ‘em up on it.
NewsPat Barry taking indefinite leave from MMA, kickboxing return a possibility
“Over the past few fights I’ve just had this sinking feeling in my stomach whenever I have stepped into the Octagon and I realize, I DONT WANT TO WRESTLE.”
NewsWhite: Mayweather would get ‘murdered’ in the UFC
Dana White: “It’s like, you go to a knife fight with a guy and the other guy has got guns and chains and crowbars. There’s so many more weapons in the UFC…”
NewsWhite backs physician call for TRT ban
“Drugs hurt us,” said Dana White. “Hurts our sport. Let alone our perception in the media and everything — it destroys great athletes.”
NewsMir not even considering retirement
Frank Mir: “I’m still younger than a lot of the guys in the division. There are two ways I would consider retirement. One is losing to guys who are not top-level competition.”
NewsWhite: Pettis vs. Aldo superfight possible
“t wouldn’t be a bad idea that when Anthony Pettis comes back, for Jose Aldo and Pettis to fight,” said UFC president Dana White on FOX Sports Live.
NFL official unhappy with UFC’s promotion on Super Bowl media day
GSP union rumor was a troll
MMA, boxing powers join for brain study
Leben: I spent most of money on illegal drugs
White: Nelson a ‘f*ckin’ idiot’ who couldn’t get a job at Kinkos
