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With a victory over unbeaten prospect Ryan Bader, Jon Jones will put himself on the short list of candidates to fight for the Ultimate Fighting Championship light heavyweight title.
ANAHEIM, Calif. — When Brock Lesnar found himself in trouble early against Shane Carwin in July, he turtled up, survived the onslaught and regrouped in the second round to claim a submission victory.
LOS ANGELES — A kinder, gentler Brock Lesnar seemed to emerge in July when the Ultimate Fighting Championship heavyweight star returned from a year away from action mostly because of a career-threatening bout with diverticulitis.
INDIANAPOLIS — The crowd at Conseco Fieldhouse booed for much of the 14 minutes that Frank Mir and Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic battled in the main event at UFC 119.