As a single male living in a major city, giving up my weekends to cover MMA is often an experiment in cost-benefit analysis. Some weekends, I love covering fights and wouldn’t give it up for anything. At other times, I tend to think to myself, “self, why aren’t you out and about doing your thing?”
Last night, the UFC’s totally under-hyped UFC on FX 3 card made me recognize why I’d much rather watch cage fighting than party in downtown Austin. The card lacked the marketable big name, but featured some interesting up-and-coming talent. It doesn’t hurt that the main event was a rematch of one of my favorite fights of the year thus far.
So with that epiphany, let’s take a look at what I learned and what questions were answered at UFC on FX 3.