RESURRECTING RASHADIt wasn’t a highlight reel knockout or slick submission that got Rashad Evans back into the win column for the first time since January of 2012 on Saturday night. And though either of those options would have been nice, the best thing for the former light heavyweight champion’s career may have been the gritty, close three round split decision win he took against Dan Henderson in the main event of UFC 161. Against one of the sport’s true legends, and one who is still very dangerous, Evans had to dig deep, come back strong in the final round, and fight this one out on heart an … Read the Full Article Here
UFC 161 Musings
RESURRECTING RASHADIt wasn’t a highlight reel knockout or slick submission that got Rashad Evans back into the win column for the first time since January of 2012 on Saturday night. And though either of those options would have been nice, the best thing for the former light heavyweight champion’s career may have been the gritty, close three round split decision win he took against Dan Henderson in the main event of UFC 161. Against one of the sport’s true legends, and one who is still very dangerous, Evans had to dig deep, come back strong in the final round, and fight this one out on heart an … Read the Full Article Here