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[17 Jan 2009 | 3 Comments | ]
UFC 93: “Franklin vs. Henderson” LIVE fight results & winners today - Jan. 17

Are…you…ready, for UFC 93: “Franklin vs. Henderson”!? This year’s first fight card is set to take stage today from Dublin, Ireland and into tv sets around the country via pay-per-view. We also welcome all of our visitors around the world, from Canada, UK, Netherlands, Costa Rica, Brazil and beyond.
With two of the best middleweight fighters ever, looking to establish themselves in the light-heavyweight division, you won’t want to miss a second. Check out my official picks/predictions here. Our contributing writer Tommy H.’s picks can be found here, and big man …

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[16 Jan 2009 | No Comment | ]
Gray D.’s UFC 93: “Franklin vs. Henderson” picks and predictions

Welcome folks, to my picks and predictions for UFC 93. “Franklin vs. Henderson″ will air Saturday afternoon via pay-per-view (3 pm E.T.) and is great way to start off the year. A solid line-up calls for solid picks, right? Whether you agree or disagree, leave your thoughts by commenting.
As a lead writer here, there’s a certain “responsibility” for making quality peeks into the future. That being said, anything can (and does) happen in mixed martial arts. With an overall 17-13 record thus far since our launch, let’s get into how …

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[16 Jan 2009 | No Comment | ]
UFC 93: “Franklin vs. Henderson” weigh-in results from Dublin, Ireland

Official weigh-in results have been completed! The scale-tipping took place today (Friday, Jan. 16) from The O2 in Dublin, Ireland, at 11 am ET.
Things to note are that several of the fighters came in a bit under their max weight, which could be contributed to the long travel, but certainly wouldn’t be the only explanation.
View the full weigh-in details…
205 lbs.: Rich Franklin (203) vs. Dan Henderson (202)
205 lbs.: Mauricio “Shogun” Rua (205) vs. Mark Coleman (206)
185 lbs.: Denis Kang (184) vs. Alan Belcher (186)
170 lbs.: Marcus Davis (169) vs. Chris …

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[15 Jan 2009 | No Comment | ]
Tommy H.’s UFC 93: “Franklin vs. Henderson” picks and predictions

Hey MMA fans, UFC 93 is right around the corner.  This time we venture out to Dublin, Ireland for this fight card.  Here is the main card for this fight, as I begin my picks for the event.

Update: PICK OUTCOMES: 2-3

We’ll begin with Rousimar Palhares vs Jeremy Horn.  Palhares’ first fight in the UFC was against Dan Henderson, and I was not impressed with what I saw.  He was repeatedly getting stuffed for takedown attempts, and would sometimes just fall on his back hoping Hendo would fall into his guard.  …

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[13 Jan 2009 | No Comment | ]
Saturday isn’t UFC 93 for Dan Henderson, it’s do or die

When I say I’m a big Dan Henderson fan, I mean it. Sure, there are countless fighters I enjoy watching and get enthused about, but Dan’s always been on a higher level in my eyes. “Hendo” as he was nicknamed, is a highly respected athlete both in and out of mixed martial arts. Although the respect will never, and should never die, his brilliant career needs a check into the “W column” this Saturday in Dublin should he continue on with dominant aspirations.
Dan is one of the former PRIDE fighters …