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January 15, 2012
“He’s a great guy, and I’m always happy to see him. When I step into the octagon however, I represent the people watching at home that might have obvious questions, and when something is controversial I’m forced to confront it honestly because that’s what I would want to hear from a person in my position if I was a fan watching it at home.”
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January 16, 2012
On Saturday night at UFC 142 Joe Rogan ran into the cage and questioned referee Mario Yamasaki about ruling Erick Silva’s TKO win a disqualification for illegal blows to the back of the head. Rogan quickly took to his favorite mixed martial arts message board “The Underground” to explain his thought posses. I think Mario [...]
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January 18, 2012
It’s ironic that after a night of incredible mano-e-mano action (the good kind…I mean the less-sweaty kind…I mean the less two chiseled guys wrestling around…ah to Hell with it!) the biggest story coming off UFC 142 this past weekend is the con-faux-tation between UFC commentator Joe Rogan and referee Mario Yamasaki.
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January 16, 2012
Joe Rogan Explains Interrogation Of Mario Yamasaki
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January 14, 2012
Erick Silva got his first UFC win in just 40 seconds. It looked like he had another quick win, but controversy erupted as soon as the 29-second bout was over.
From the opening touch of the gloves, Silva threw a knee, which caused Prater to fall to his knees. Silva followed up with several hits to the side of Prater's head. The bout was stopped by referee Mario Yamasaki, and it...
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January 14, 2012
The first successful wheel kick in UFC history according to Joe Rogan. It was pretty spectacular.
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January 16, 2012
One of the bigger talking points coming out of this weekend’s UFC 142 event in Rio De Janero, Brazil was the refereeing on display from Dan Mirgliotta and Mario Yamasaki that landed them in hot water.
The first referee is question, Yamasaki disqualified rising Brazilian star Erick Silva for landing a punch to the back of the head of Carlo Prater who he had charged and obliterated...
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January 16, 2012
Erick Silva rode a roller coaster of emotions at UFC 142. After taking out Carlo Prater in 29 seconds, Silva celebrated with the loud, Brazilian crowd. He was brought down to reality when he was informed by referee Mario Yamasaki that the blows Silva used to knock out Prater were deemed illegal. Though a replay showed that the blows hit the sides of Prater's head, not the restricted...
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