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Cub Swanson: The Korean Zombie ‘Not Ready’; Will ‘Get Exposed’ Against Jose Aldo

When Anthony Pettis went down with a knee injury forcing him out of his scheduled bout at UFC 163 against featherweight champion Jose Aldo, it also adversely affected this weekend’s UFC 162 card. The show was stacked with several featured featherweight bouts, but when Pettis got injured, the UFC had to make the call to […]

When Anthony Pettis went down with a knee injury forcing him out of his scheduled bout at UFC 163 against featherweight champion Jose Aldo, it also adversely affected this weekend’s UFC 162 card. The show was stacked with several featured featherweight bouts, but when Pettis got injured, the UFC had to make the call to […]

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UFC 162: Cub Swanson Looking to Keep Momentum Rolling Against Dennis Siver

Cub Swanson is a man on a mission. After running the table in 2012 and picking up three consecutive victories, the resurgent featherweight entered 2013 looking to shift his drive to a title shot into high gear. Swanson was successful on the first step of his quest to become a contender in the new year […]

Cub Swanson is a man on a mission. After running the table in 2012 and picking up three consecutive victories, the resurgent featherweight entered 2013 looking to shift his drive to a title shot into high gear. Swanson was successful on the first step of his quest to become a contender in the new year […]

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UFC 162 Adds Frankie Edgar vs. Charles Oliveira, Cub Swanson vs. Dennis Siver

Former UFC champion Frankie Edgar and current featherweight contender Cub Swanson will both return to action at UFC 162 on July 6 but against different opponents. Edgar and Swanson have flirted with the idea of fighting for the past month and were actually offered the headline spot at The Ultimate Fighter 17 finale show in […]

Former UFC champion Frankie Edgar and current featherweight contender Cub Swanson will both return to action at UFC 162 on July 6 but against different opponents. Edgar and Swanson have flirted with the idea of fighting for the past month and were actually offered the headline spot at The Ultimate Fighter 17 finale show in […]

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Keys to Victory for Cub Swanson at UFC on Fuel 7

Cub Swanson will meet Dustin Poirier in the co-main event of UFC on Fuel 7, and there’s a wealth to be gained for the man capable of claiming victory. A win for either man launches him much deeper into title contention, but Swanson has a measure of momentum behind him that Poirier currently lacks. “The […]

Cub Swanson will meet Dustin Poirier in the co-main event of UFC on Fuel 7, and there’s a wealth to be gained for the man capable of claiming victory. A win for either man launches him much deeper into title contention, but Swanson has a measure of momentum behind him that Poirier currently lacks. “The […]

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Cub Swanson vs. Dustin Poirier: Keys to Victory for Featherweight Contenders

Either Cub Swanson or Dustin Poirier are going to be one step closer to becoming true contenders for the UFC featherweight title after UFC on Fuel 7. The two 145ers will co-headline the London event, and the winner will have a strong case to enter the …

Either Cub Swanson or Dustin Poirier are going to be one step closer to becoming true contenders for the UFC featherweight title after UFC on Fuel 7. The two 145ers will co-headline the London event, and the winner will have a strong case to enter the title picture. Swanson has seen his struggles throughout his […]

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Cub Swanson: Ricardo Lamas, Not Anthony Pettis, Deserves Shot at Jose Aldo

UFC featherweight contender Cub Swanson, who faces Dustin Poirier Saturday on Fuel TV, believes Ricardo Lamas should receive the next title shot at 145 pounds instead of Anthony Pettis, who recently received a fight with champion Jose Aldo, despite never before fighting as a featherweight. Speaking to MMA alpha-reporter Ariel Helwani Monday on The MMA […]

UFC featherweight contender Cub Swanson, who faces Dustin Poirier Saturday on Fuel TV, believes Ricardo Lamas should receive the next title shot at 145 pounds instead of Anthony Pettis, who recently received a fight with champion Jose Aldo, despite never before fighting as a featherweight. Speaking to MMA alpha-reporter Ariel Helwani Monday on The MMA […]

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