Soares: Prepared & focused Silva is unbeatable
Ed Soares: "...if Anderson Silva goes in there well trained and focused, I don't think there's a fighter on the planet that can beat him."
" Chris Weidman has got good jiu-jitsu, and great wrestling," said Anderson Silva. "He needs to work with his stand up... I need to work on my wrestling."
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"I had no cut against Cain Velasquez," said Junior dos Santos, "And he hits a girl. He hit me a lot during the five rounds, but did not open any cuts."
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"Yes, I am sweating it, but no, I've never done an illegal drug in my entire life," said James Krause of his pending $100,000. "But I'm sweating it."
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With the rubber match match likely for UFC 166, odds maker have set the current champion Cain Velasquez as the early favorite in the bout:
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"State red tape could knock out a blockbuster fight card slated for Boston Garden later this summer," states an alarmist article in the Boston Herald.
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"Fighters and talent traveling on press tours and PR/marketing-related appearances are no longer permitted to wear shorts or flip flops."
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Vitor Belfort: "That's what I mean. Some people earn, and some people don't...I believe in every area of my life, I earn — and I earn through the glory of God."
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Josh Burkman: "So, I think that there's no way the he couldn't have underestimated me coming into this fight. I'm sure he expected to get back on top..."
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Vinny Magalhaes: "He has good jiu jitsu, I mean, he's like the best guy in Australia, as far as jiu jitsu goes, but there's just him and his brother."
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"The eye poke is what stopped Pat Barry," said manager Brian Butler from SuckerPunch Entertainment. "He was not dazed or even close to being unconscious."
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It looks like Jon Fitch may be making a tad less than his UFC days, as today the Nevada State Athletic Commission revealed the salaries from the event:
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Tyron Woodley: “100%, but as a person that’s been petitioning and hunting down a world title, that type of performance for myself, I have to be able to let it go."
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"I think that Vitor has been unjustly beat down for the TRT thing," said Dana White. "I agree with what Luke Rockhold said 'TRT didn't spinning kick me in the head.'"
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"It's not about me wrestling for national titles or fighting in the UFC or anything like that," said Mike Van Arsdale. "It's about helping others to become successful."
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