Suffering a devastating knock out loss to Lyoto Machida last night at The Staples Center, Ryan Bader spoke to Marcos Villegas about his match up with the former light heavyweight champion. Bader speaks on how difficult it was to hit Machida and how he did not want to be too agressive though had to be [...]
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