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Enter the Dragon?: Was making Machida the No. 1 contender the right call?

Posted on 7 Aug 2012 by .

When Lyoto Machida fought Jon Jones for the UFC light heavyweight title back in December it didn't go particularly well.  The first round could be considered a small moral victory for the slippery Machida, who used his slick karate-based striking to get the better of the champ. Then round two rolled around and Jones decided he would have no more of that nonsense, and promptly choked Machida o...

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