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Rua: Machida is the man to defeat Jones
Mauricio Rua does not view light heavyweight champion Jon Jones as an inexorable force, even after their encounter at UFC…
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Mauricio Rua does not view light heavyweight champion Jon Jones as an inexorable force, even after their encounter at UFC 128 ended in his one-sided defeat.
In fact, Shogun has already pegged the man to dethrone Jones: Lyoto Machida.
He has every chance to beat Jones, Rua told Sherdog.com. His counterattack style is very strong and tough to beat. I think his style could match perfectly with Jones style. I’d bet on him if I had to.
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