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Kayfabe and crap talk - what's real, what's BS

Following UFC 158, when fighters like Georges St. Pierre and Nick Diaz engage in a lot of pre-fight trash talk and then say that there's nothing personal going on after the fight should fans feel like they've been tricked?

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Chavez Jr vs Martinez Video Preview: Sergio Martinez's Rise to the Top

Sergio Martinez has chopped down Paul Williams, Kelly Pavlik, and Matthew Macklin, among others to rise to the top. Bad Left Hook has a preview video for Martinez's fight with Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.

Chavez Jr vs Martinez Video Preview: JCC Jr's Rise, Roach's Role

Julio Cesar Chavez Jr, Freddie Roach, and others discuss the fighter-trainer relationship and Chavez's rise into the HBO ranks over the last year. Bad Left Hook has the video.

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Did The Nevada Commission Fold On Overeem?

MMA media members are condemning the NSAC's decision to let Alistair Overeem re-apply for licensing in 9 months rather than a year.

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Thomas Hauser: From HBO Critic to HBO Consultant, And What It Means For Boxing Journalism

Thomas Hauser, a noted boxing journalist and critic of HBO Sports in the past, has been hired as a consultant by the network. What does this mean?

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UFC Buys Strikeforce: The Case of the Curious Announcement

Yesterday the UFC announced they had purchased Strikeforce. But instead of an announcement on ESPN or their own website they used MMA Fighting's Ariel Helwani as their spokesman. Was that a wise PR move?

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Bloody Elbow Radio: Mike Brown, Kevin Iole, and More

Bloody Elbow Radio debuted yesterday to much fanfare and rejoicing. Joining the gang were Mike Brown and Yahoo's Kevin Iole.

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