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UFC champion Benson Henderson channeled his inner Razor Ramon during his fight with Nate Diaz at UFC on Fox 5…Was Benson proving a point with the toothpick in his mouth? By the way, If Nate Diaz had won with something like that in his mouth the commision would  probably ban him for life. We Figured Out MacDonald’s New Look Benson Henderson Is Hard To Beat
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During the second round of the main event at UFC on FOX 5, I turned to the person sitting next to me and said, “Did Henderson just punch Diaz in the thigh?” The answer is yes. Benson Henderson used the thigh punch very effectively in his unanimous decision victory over Nate Diaz last Saturday night. In his post-fight interview with FUEL TV, Henderson spoke about the tactic and...

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UFC on FOX 5: Henderson vs. Diaz – The Scorecards

UFC on FOX 5 went down as expected and was one of the best fight cards of 2012. In the main event we saw Benson Henderson dominate a five round war against Nate Diaz. In the co-main event Alexander Gustafsson bombarded his way through Mauricio “Shogun” Rua en route to a unanimous decision victory. Rory MacDonald took the torch from B.J. Penn when he defeated him to move up the...

The Curious Case of Benson Henderson’s Toothpick

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Following Benson Henderson’s UFC on FOX 5 dominating victory over Nate Diaz, UFC Commentator Joe Rogan asked him a question that confused many when he wondered if Henderson fought the fight with a toothpick in his mouth. “Smooth” did not confirm nor deny the toothpick question. There have been numerous screenshots and videos that have captured the champ with a toothpick in...

UFC Bounces Back with Strong Numbers on 2012 FOX Finale

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On Wednesday the Washington State Department of Licensing released the final figures for this past Saturday’s UFC on FOX 5 event. The event officially drew 14,387 in attendance, which resulted in a live gate of $1,522,600. UFC officials announced the exact live gate on the night of event and were just off when they announced 14,412 in attendance. Of the 14,387 in attendance...
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