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This is a marquee matchup between two of the best Lightweights in the world.  Jim Miller and Joe Lauzon have been in the Octagon with everyone who has been ranked in the 155 pound division.  Miller has lost three fights in the past six years, losing to Nate Diaz, Ben Henderson and Gray Maynard.  That’s the best of the best.  Joe Lauzon has lost four times in that same six years, again to the top guys in the division.  This will be a classic, where two very well rounded fighters will attempt to expose tiny flaws and mistakes in their opponent’s games.The Records: Jim Miller:  21-4Joe Lauzon:  22-7Past Five Performances:Jim Miller:  3-2  Lost to Nate Diaz, Defeated Melvin Guillard, Lost to Ben Henderson, Defeated Kamal Shalorus, Defeated Charles Oliveira. Joe Lauzon: 3-2  Defeated Jamie Varner, Lost to Anthony Pettis, Defeated Melvin Guillard, Defeated Curt Warburton, Lost to George Sotiropoulos.Amazing Strengths: Jim Miller: Tough as nails, durable and difficult to beat.  Good hands,...
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