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[28 Oct 2008 | No Comment | ]
Mark Dellagrotte on Patrick Cote’s knee injury

What was an unfortunate end to the main event fight last Saturday night at UFC 90, between Anderson Silva and Patrick Cote, has left Cote with a serious knee injury. The knee was apparently bothering the middleweight contender earlier in the fight, before it finally gave out in the third round.
Cote’s trainer Mark Dellagrotte of Sityodtong in Boston, Mass., could be heard telling Patrick “The Predator” to use his hands during stand-up exchanges. It was good advice, but ultimately could not prevent the inevitable. Patrick told the fans after the …

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[28 Oct 2008 | 2 Comments | ]
Georges St. Pierre on Thiago Alves UFC 90 performance

You may have noticed the current UFC welterweight champ Georges St. Pierre sitting cageside at UFC 90. Well, just as you and I saw Thiago Alve’s impressive fight against 170 lbs contender Josh Koscheck, GSP did as well. He had the following to say, on his blog at Yardbarker.
“I was very impressed by the performance of Thiago Alves he showed everybody why he belongs in the top fighters in the welterweight division. Of course, it’s up to the UFC, but I think he will be one of my next opponents …

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[26 Oct 2008 | No Comment | ]
UFC 90: “Silva vs. Cote” recap and highlights

It was not the finish to the night we were expecting, with Patrick “The Predator” Cote’s (13-5 MMA, 4-5 UFC) old knee injury coming back to haunt him in the first half of the third round. The Canadian took the middleweight champion Anderson Silva (23-4 MMA, 8-0 UFC) further into a title fight, than he had ever gone in the UFC. Unfortunately for the two warriors and us fans, that third round was as far as the action could go.
Tonight’s title fight took off at a pace many (including myself) …

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[25 Oct 2008 | No Comment | ]
Tommy H.’s picks for UFC 90: “Silva vs. Cote”

Hey again folks, its about that time again to start delivering some picks for this weekend’s event, UFC 90: Silva vs Cote!
Main event:
UFC Middleweight Champion Anderson Silva (22-4) vs. Patrick Cote (13-4)
Main card (Televised):
170 lbs.: Thiago Alves (15-3) vs. Josh Koscheck (11-2)
265 lbs.: Fabricio Werdum (11-3-1) vs. Junior Dos Santos (6-1)
155 lbs.: Sean Sherk (32-3 –1) vs. Tyson Griffin (12-1)
155 lbs.: Gray Maynard (5-0) vs. Rich Clementi (32-12-1)
Let’s start off with the first bout of the evening, Maynard vs Clementi. “No Love” has a lot of fights under his belt, …

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[22 Oct 2008 | No Comment | ]
Dana White’s UFC 90 video blog #1

UFC President Dana White recently began doing a daily video blog in the week before an event, and it’s been a huge hit with MMA fans on the ‘net.
We now get more of the behind-the-scenes footage of what a day in life of White, and the fighters, is like before a major event.
In this installment, you’ll see Dana at the UK TUF 9 tryouts, an appearance by Michael Bisping, and see what it’s like to make an attempt at getting on to the show. Enjoy.

>> View the full fight card …