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Free Fight: Anderson Silva chokes out Dan Henderson at UFC 82

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Let's take a trip down mma memory lane. This bust gets off at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio, a place where history has been made once or thrice. It's March 1st 2008 and the recently defunct PRIDE Welterweight (183 lbs) and UFC Middleweight (185 lbs) titles are about to be unified. Our subjects are current champions from their respective organizations Dan Henderson and Anderson Silva. Join us after the break for the full fight video released today via the UFC.
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