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Occupy The Throne 5.15.13: Rule Changes
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... outcomes are very rarely changed, however vociferous the appeal (there are exceptions, of course). When Anthony Johnson got poked square in the eye against Kevin Burns, referee Steve Mazagatti ruled it to be a TKO win for the latter. The man with ... Comment?
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Eddie Alvarez versus Bellator shows increased need for proper representation
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... since 2010, the company represents 20 big names within the sport that includes fighters such as Alvarez, Anthony Johnson and Rashad Evans. Without them in his corner, this situation would have gone from bad to worse very quickly. While the future of ... Comment?
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Ali Abdel-Aziz, the man making big waves for World Series of Fighting
... Sports. To get people to tune in to us, we have to bring in the names that people recognize. Andrei Arlovsi, Anthony Johnson , JZ Cavalcante are names the fans recognize and they're great fighters. At the same time, we have guys like Marlon Moraes ... Comment?
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Vitor Belfort vs. Luke Rockhold: Head-to-Toe Breakdown
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... at whether Belfort or Rockhold is more likely to walk away with a big win. Top: Vitor Belfort stays outside Anthony Johnson's punching range to evade an overhand right and counters with a left hook. Bottom: Belfort steps back out of range to avoid a ... Comment?
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Against the rules: A look at what needs to be changed
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... for the division above them and too big for the division below them, i.e. Diego Sanchez, Rich Franklin and Anthony Johnson. Maybe the solution to extreme weight cutting and then rehydration is having more weight classes. 5. 12 to 6 elbows should be ... Comment?
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Weight cutting and head trauma present serious safety threats to mixed martial artists
... this issue is to require certain weight metrics from 30 days out from a fight. MMA stars Daniel Cormier and Anthony Johnson immediately spring to mind whenever the subject of risky weight cuts is raised. Cormier wrecked his kidneys trying and ... Comment?
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Zero tolerance policy for fouls - is it finally time?
... should be enforced strictly. This one is especially crazy considering the seriousness of the foul: Burns/ Anthony Johnson and now Bisping/Belcher were horrific, and potentially career ending. Obviously accidents from a closed fist/glove can happen ... Comment?
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Occupy The Throne 5.01.13: Answering Fighter E-Mails #7
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... without properly making a fist cannot be overlooked, and needs to be addressed. In 2008, Kevin Burns poked Anthony Johnson in the eye no less than three times before ultimately putting him down and out with finger right in the eye that detached his ... Comment?
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The Blind Leading the Blind: Eye Pokes in MMA
... classified as accidental. In some cases, they are not even being called. Kevin Burns infamously defeated Anthony Johnson in such a manner. Often fighters say they are OK to continue and compete with a disadvantage for the remainder of the contest. ... Comment?
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Former UFC Contender Tyson Griffin Signs With World Series of Fighting
From Anthony Johnson and Jon Fitch to Josh Burkman and Miguel Torres , World Series of Fighting seems to have no problem with raiding the UFC's leftovers for usable scrap. Comment?
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UFC Violence and Crime Outside The Ring: Dana White Is Wrong - Look At The Evidence
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... groups, but from most people who don't cultivate impotent hostility as a lifestyle. Yet another UFC fighter Anthony Johnson faced misdemeanor charges for an alleged altercation with an ex-girlfriend and was charged with domestic violence, battery, ... Comment?
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Three weeks later, New Jersey still unsure whether foul play marred WSOF 2 main event
... Fighting 2 happened 20 days ago, and yet no one still knows why the first round of the Andrei Arlovski vs. Anthony Johnson main event appeared to have gone into unfair overtime. According to the fight footage , the first round, which was supposed to ... Comment?
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Video: Steve Mazzagatti Admits Botched Call Behind UFC Fighter Loss.
Mustachioed mixed martial arts referee, Steve Mazzagatti , recently admitted that he -- along with the absence of instant replay -- is the reason for Anthony Johnson's loss to Kevin Burns back in 2008. Comment?
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MFC Middleweight Champion Elvis Mutapcic Signs With World Series Of Fighting
... already held two events so far, including last month's WSOF 2 in Atlantic City, New Jersey. That featured Anthony Johnson winning by unanimous decision over Andrei Arlovski. Mutapcic could debut at the third WSOF event, which will take place in June ... Comment?
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After rough stretch, Blackzillians hire high-profile a
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The Blackzillians, the south Florida training home of Rashad Evans, Alistair Overeem, Anthony Johnson, Matt Mitrione and other top fighters, made a major move to improve their results. Comment?
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411 MMA Fact or Fiction, 04.04.13: Arlovski/Johnson Controversy, UFC...
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... Controversy, UFC Roster Cuts, Invicta Moving to PPV, More Posted by Wyatt Beougher on 04.04.2013 Should Anthony Johnson's win over Andrei Arlovski be thrown out because of a timekeeping error? Will the UFC's roster cuts hurt fighters on the bubble? ... Comment?
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MMA Stock Report for March: Who Rose, Who Fell, Who Stayed the Same
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... in the comments? I don't see anyone stopping you. I'll say it again, because it can't be said enough times: Anthony Johnson used to be a welterweight. Not at World Series of Fighting 2, though, where in his heavyweight debut, Johnson punished ... Comment?
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Jackson's MMA not pleased with timeclock issue during Arlovski vs. Johnson at WSOF 2
Andrei Arlovski suffered a broken jaw in his WSOF 2 bout, but did it occur after the round should have been over? At World Series of Fighting 2 last weekend in Atlantic City, Andrei Arlovski and Anthony Johnson met in a main event fight that saw Arlovski suffer a broken jaw late in the first round. Comment?
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World Series of Fighting (WSOF) scraps title fight plans, focuses on 'fun fights for fans'
... Fighting Championship (UFC) Heavyweight Champion Andrei Arlovski taking on former welterweight contender, Anthony Johnson . "Right now, we're concerned with putting on fun fights for fans. In the process, for guys like Marlon Moraes , Justin Gaethje ... Comment?
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Andrei Arlovski's camp says timing error in New Jersey a
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... error by the New Jersey State Athletic Control Board resulted in Arlovski's broken jaw. Arlovski lost to Anthony Johnson in a World Series of Fighting bout on Saturday. Jackson's MMA posted on their Facebook about the timekeeping problem: The NJ ... Comment?
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