Statement Makers: UFC 157's Court McGee

With all of the hype surrounding the first women's fight in UFC history some important moments have been going unnoticed. For instance, I feel like Court McGee's welterweight debut hasn't been getting enough attention We were told that McGee had broken the welterweight significant strike record previously held by Nick Diaz this past Saturday night. Stockton's finest used B.J. Penn's leatherface as his own personal punching bag, landing 178 strikes over the span of 15 minutes at UFC 137. Upon second look over at fightmetric it appears that McGee fell just short of that mark. Nonetheless, McGee's 166 significant strikes was not only impressive for a welterweight debut, it's was a performance of the statement making variety. It was something you'd maybe expect from a veteran like Nick Diaz, or even a Georges St. Pierre. Remember the jab clinic St. Pierre put on Koscheck's eye back at UFC 124? "Rush" landed 42% of his 259 attempted signific...