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Notes from last night's fights. It was a great card, despite the fact that Mike Brown escaped death and took the featherweight belt from Urijah Faber.
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Mike Brown upset WEC featherweight champion Urijah Faber on Wednesday night, TKO'ing the 145-pound champ midway through the opening round of their headlining bout at WEC 36 "Faber vs. Brown" at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida.Faber appeared to have the upper hand ...
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November 05, 2008
My friend Daz turned me onto this video.It's a great appetizer for tonight's main event, WEC 36: The Death of Mike Brown!
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That’s my dawg! This is how it needs to be done.
Branson Wright talks to Cleveland Cavaliers Mike Brown
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Mike Brown is not a "name" fighter, but he's a pretty good one. He's tough (hasn't been knocked out), strong, throws bombs, and brings a nice ground game (11 of 19 wins via submission). He is challenging incumbent WEC featherweight champion Urijah Faber for Faber's belt, and you would expect him to give Faber a stiff test at WEC 36.
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I know pretty much nothing about the NBA, but these entertain me, and there was definitely some value in the baseball odds, so here we are. From Bodog:Who will be the first head coach fired in the NBA for the 2008-2009 Season?Lawrence Frank (NJN), 6/1Sam Mitchell (TOR), 5/1Mike Brown (CLE), 7/1Mark Ivaroni (MEM), 5/1Eddie Jordan (WAS), 8/1George Karl (DEN), 5/1Randy Wittman (MIN...
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The WEC could make its pay-per-view debut in June for the anticipated rematch between WEC featherweight title-holder Mike Brown and former champion Urijah Faber.
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