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TOPIC: What was the single key highlight of Brock Lesnar’s MMA career? FRANK HYDEN, MMATORCH COLUMNIST Becoming UFC Heavyweight Champion in his fourth fight by beating Randy Couture. Either that or setting the record (at the […]

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If an MMA fan was cryogenically frozen in 2009 and defrosted in the past week, he or she would feel comfortable knowing that Georges St. Pierre (GSP), Fedor Emelianenko, Anderson Silva, and Brock Lesnar are […]

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