Anderson Silva vs. Forrest Griffin: Why the Fight Was Not Fixed

After a fan favorite of the UFC loses, we usually see the Web flooded with excuses and explanations why it happened, even if these explanations insult the victor.We saw it happen after UFC 69, when Matt Serra shocked the world by making Georges St. Pierre submit due to strikes. After Anderson Silva's embarrassing knockout of Forrest Griffin at UFC 101, we once again heard different stories to explain the devastating loss:Forrest dislocated his jaw.Forrest couldn't hear out of one ear.And so on.Personally, these explanations and excuses really didn't matter to me, since I truly believe that the reason Forrest lost in such a spectacular fashion was due to the fact that he was just outclassed by a better fighter. After the roar of Griffin's loss started dying down, another more sinister theory sprang up on the many forums of different MMA sites:The fight was fixed.Now this, as opposed to the other explanations, actually made me angry. Some of the questions raised to su...