Brian Melancon: No Time to Rest Now

The simile “it’s like riding a bike” is said of a skill that, once learned, is never forgotten. For UFC welterweight Brian Melancon the skill that’s like riding a bike is putting people to sleep with a vicious left hook. Prior to UFC 162, it had been a while – a long while – since the hard-hitting Houston native had been in the cage. The last time Melancon fought and / or won was September 2011 for Strikeforce, which means Occupy Wall Street was headlining news, “tiger blood” just turned stale, and Lebron James had a total of zero NBA championship rings. After nearly two years on the shelf, Me … Read the Full Article Here

The simile “it’s like riding a bike” is said of a skill that, once learned, is never forgotten. For UFC welterweight Brian Melancon the skill that’s like riding a bike is putting people to sleep with a vicious left hook. Prior to UFC 162, it had been a while – a long while – since the hard-hitting Houston native had been in the cage. The last time Melancon fought and / or won was September 2011 for Strikeforce, which means Occupy Wall Street was headlining news, “tiger blood” just turned stale, and Lebron James had a total of zero NBA championship rings. After nearly two years on the shelf, Me … Read the Full Article Here