Before Carlos Condit and Nick Diaz battled for a memorable 25 minutes, the start of UFC 143’s broadcast unveiled a new pay-per-view intro. Goodbye to the chants and Roman gladiator, and hello to a new cutting edge beginning filled with some of the Octagon’s greatest moments in a montage titled “Evolution.” It has been over two years since “Evolution” made its debut and it has seen several changes in its lineup of highlights, so here’s the opening segment broken down piece-by-piece or knockout-punch-by-takedown from UFC 172. 1. Royce Gracie vs. Ken Shamrock – UFC 1: The BeginningThis first sequ … Read the Full Article Here
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Before Carlos Condit and Nick Diaz battled for a memorable 25 minutes, the start of UFC 143’s broadcast unveiled a new pay-per-view intro. Goodbye to the chants and Roman gladiator, and hello to a new cutting edge beginning filled with some of the Octagon’s greatest moments in a montage titled “Evolution.” It has been over two years since “Evolution” made its debut and it has seen several changes in its lineup of highlights, so here’s the opening segment broken down piece-by-piece or knockout-punch-by-takedown from UFC 172. 1. Royce Gracie vs. Ken Shamrock – UFC 1: The BeginningThis first sequ … Read the Full Article Here