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MMA Origins: The Gracie Era in the UFC
by TP Grant on Apr 8, 2012 10:00 AM EDT in MMA History The creation of the Ultimate FIghting Championship in November of 1993 marked the true start to American interest in mixed martial arts, known as No Holds Barred fighting at the time.
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MMA: Askren retains welterweight crown at Bellator 64
Jackson's Mixed Martial Arts export Travis Marx recorded the most significant victory of his 22-fight career, as he upset the world-ranked Masakatsu Ueda by unanimous decision in the Bellator Season 6 bantamweight tournament quarterfinals.
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Askren smothers Lima, defends Bellator title
By Steven Marrocco, MMAjunkie.com Welterweight titleholder Ben Askren, right, kept his MMA record perfect with a victory Friday in Windsor, Ontario for Bellator Fighting Championships, against Douglas Lima, left. Josh Rosenthal, center, refereed the …
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The Fighting Life: UFC Welterweight Rory MacDonald
Dominant victories over seasoned veterans and a Fight of the Night-worthy showing against a future champion have positioned him as a frontrunner in the next wave of talent mixed martial arts is currently experiencing. With the days of one-dimensional …
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