UFC 131: Herb Dean Speaks on Refereeing and Dos Santos vs Carwin

Winner of Referee of the Year in the World MMA Awards in 2010, Herb Dean is one of the most respected refs in mixed martial arts, overseeing more than 4700 professional fights in his 12-year career. Plus, he’s been highly touted as the best in th…

Winner of Referee of the Year in the World MMA Awards in 2010, Herb Dean is one of the most respected refs in mixed martial arts, overseeing more than 4700 professional fights in his 12-year career. Plus, he’s been highly touted as the best in the game by Ultimate Fighting Championship’s President, Dana White. Regarding […]

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UFC 131: Herb Dean Speaks on Refereeing and Dos Santos vs Carwin

UFC 131 Results: Shane Carwin Treated in Emergency Room Following UFC 131 Loss

After picking up his second straight loss at UFC 131, Shane Carwin was transferred to a nearby hospital to undergo further evaluation on his injuries suffered during his bout with Junior dos Santos.  According to MMAWeekly.com, Carwin’s mana…

After picking up his second straight loss at UFC 131, Shane Carwin was transferred to a nearby hospital to undergo further evaluation on his injuries suffered during his bout with Junior dos Santos.  According to MMAWeekly.com, Carwin’s manager, Jason Genet, wrote via Twitter that Carwin had suffered a broken nose and three deep cuts, along […]

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UFC 131 Results: Shane Carwin Treated in Emergency Room Following UFC 131 Loss

Shane Carwin on UFC 131 Fight with JDS: “I Can’t Recall Much of the Fight”

After spending almost a full 24 hours in the emergency room, Shane Carwin updated his personal blog for the first time since UFC 131.  This writer personally recommends reading Carwin’s latest post in its entirety, but Bloody Elbow took…

After spending almost a full 24 hours in the emergency room, Shane Carwin updated his personal blog for the first time since UFC 131.  This writer personally recommends reading Carwin’s latest post in its entirety, but Bloody Elbow took the time to find some of the most relevant excerpts.  Speaking about the opening round, Carwin explained: […]

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Shane Carwin on UFC 131 Fight with JDS: “I Can’t Recall Much of the Fight”

UFC 131 Dos Santos vs. Carwin: Who Impressed and Who Disappointed

Despite the fact that three fighters made their UFC debuts on the main card of UFC 131: Dos Santos vs. Carwin, there were still a lot of important fights. A few fighters really raise their stock through impressive performances, while others disappointe…

Despite the fact that three fighters made their UFC debuts on the main card of UFC 131: Dos Santos vs. Carwin, there were still a lot of important fights. A few fighters really raise their stock through impressive performances, while others disappointed. While this doesn’t necessarily reflect just who won or who lost, some victories […]

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UFC 131 Dos Santos vs. Carwin: Who Impressed and Who Disappointed

UFC 131: Memorable Moments from the Junior Dos Santos vs Shane Carwin Fight Card

UFC 131 is in the books and  there were some important takeaways from the event: Even with monitors, the judges can really make some terrible decisions. Being a one-trick pony doesn’t cut it these days in the UFC. Kenny Florian cuts weight a…

UFC 131 is in the books and  there were some important takeaways from the event: Even with monitors, the judges can really make some terrible decisions. Being a one-trick pony doesn’t cut it these days in the UFC. Kenny Florian cuts weight a lot better than, say, Jake Shields. Sam Stout is not a bad […]

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UFC 131: Memorable Moments from the Junior Dos Santos vs Shane Carwin Fight Card

UFC 131 Results: Junior Dos Santos Earns Title Shot, Carwin Earns a Trip to ER

On Saturday Junior dos Santos battered Shane Carwin for three rounds, earning himself a shot at the UFC heavyweight title that is currently held by Cain Velasquez. Many wondered if the pure striking power of Carwin would negate the skill and speed of d…

On Saturday Junior dos Santos battered Shane Carwin for three rounds, earning himself a shot at the UFC heavyweight title that is currently held by Cain Velasquez. Many wondered if the pure striking power of Carwin would negate the skill and speed of dos Santos. Any thoughts that Carwin would have an advantage were quickly […]

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UFC 131 Results: Junior Dos Santos Earns Title Shot, Carwin Earns a Trip to ER