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It may not go down in history as one of the most exciting fights in the Octagon, but Gray Maynard was able to use his wrestling to control the fight against Kenny Florian for win on the judge's scorecards.
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Winning hasn't been a problem for UFC lightweight contender Gray Maynard, who has a date Saturday with Kenny Florian at UFC 118 in Boston. Maynard has held off every opponent put before him en route to an impressive record of 10-0-0 (1 no-contest).
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While a victory at this weekend's UFC 118 event would mean a long-awaited shot at the lightweight title would be next for Gray Maynard (9-0 MMA, 7-0 UFC), the Xtreme Couture product isn't focused on his chance at the belt.
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The Michigan State wrestling team is welcoming back former wrestlers and friends of the program for a celebration of the nearly 90 years of wrestling at MSU. The Spartan Wrestling Alumni and Friends Reunion will take place on Sept. 25-26, 2010.
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Steve Andrus of the Michigan State wrestling team has qualified for the 2010 FILA Junior World Championships as a member of team USA after capturing the 120 kg/264.5 lbs crown at both the FILA Junior Greco-Roman National Championships and FILA Greco-Roman World Team Trials.
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Rashad Evans and Rampage Jackson shook hands and slapped each other on the back, their long-raging rivalry finally calmed by the mutual respect that’s only earned in the octagon. Only Evans is leaving Las Vegas happy, however.
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Rashad Evans talked a lot of nasty smack, but on fight night against Quinton "Rampage" Jackson, he executed a nice gameplan of clinching and picking his shots to walk away with a unanimous decision win (30-27, 29-28 and 30-27), in the main event at UFC 114.
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Before Rampage Jackson takes to the big screen as B.A. Baracus in the film version of “The A-Team,” he has one more fool to pity in the octagon. Although Jackson’s film career could take off next month, he isn’t acting when he discusses his unfriendly rivalry with Rashad Evans.
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Ryan Watts has the same mat goals in mind for college as he did in high school. Watts, a senior who will soon graduate from Ferndale High School, hopes to become a champion wrestler sometime during his career at Michigan State University. The all-star middleweight nearly became a champion at Ferndale, finishing this past season as a state runner-up.
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Sometimes, you just have to make the most of a difficult situation. Like, for example, if your college drops its wrestling program — and you happen to be a wrestler. That’s what happened to Kyle Bounds. A three-time state champion at Columbia River, Bounds went to the University of Oregon with dreams of getting an education and being a college wrestler. Good plan. Until the Ducks decided they didn’t want to have a wrestling team anymore.
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