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Post by Yeezy's Mullet: Team X Blades on Oct 24, 2010 0:28:07 GMT -5
It's funny because I think his attempted flurries helped gas him out alot quicker. I really wished he had taken his time, pushed Cain up against the cage and tried to grind on him a bit. Brock's become a very classy guy, but he started to buy into that "Baddest Man On The Planet" bs like he was Tyson or something. That's the only logical reason why I think he'd rush Cain like that. He tried that, but it didn't work. Cain was just able to get away from all areas (including the takedown) and Cain was able to take him down... easily. Despite the whole "OMG OMG BROK IZ BIGGER" reason. Give me a break. Very true. There's no real excuse. Cain just grilled Brock up and ate him. End of. I'm glad I didn't do any **** talking on this fight. Though I never thought that Brock's size meant anything in this fight. Like I said, there was no denying that Cain's technique would prove more to be of more value.
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Post by James Hetfield on Oct 24, 2010 0:30:19 GMT -5
I'm not saying YOU did, but a lot of people (including my boss, who is very pissed at me) thought it was all about Brock's size and NOTHING else. Like, come on man. Be a bit more rational and realistic.
And, not to start sh*t, but this fight pretty much seals the deal on what I think would of happened if Fedor fought Brock. Brock had no gas at all after being under pressure, and even made himself look like a fool with his technique. Fedor would have gotten the KO in one of the close-range exchanges.
But, with that being said, here's to Lesnar vs. Mir 3, and seeing Mir once again get his face smashed in!!
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Post by myaddow on Oct 24, 2010 0:33:41 GMT -5
If there is a Lesnar vs. Mir 3 I hope it's on Spike and not on PPV.
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Post by Ian from 616Entertainment. on Oct 24, 2010 0:33:49 GMT -5
Awesome night of fights. Went out with some friends to Buffalo Wild Wings.
I always have at least 5 or 6 friends over for the fights, and I've taken my girlfriend to the theaters to see the fights, and tonight in BWW just cements it. Watching fights in a public place with a hundred or so people makes the energy so much more intense.
Great night of fights. Saw the main event's finish coming since it was announced, but I still enjoyed it.
I think you people saying "MMA's biggest hype was exposed" are out of line. Lesnar beat Carwin, Couture, Mir, Herring, ya know, what, they're just jobbers now? Come on.
Brock got his ass beat tonight, so now he's a joke? MMA fans are more fickle than wrestling fans.
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Post by Deleted on Oct 24, 2010 0:34:18 GMT -5
Alright Cain proved just how many miles his skill is ahead of Brock's but come on I love how everyone on this Board is like I love Brock he is a beast but now all of you are just he is crapand terrible, Brock has still defeated top Competition and proved to be a tough dude, But that being said he was completely outclassed and Cain proved the classic saying: the bigger they are the harder they fall, very impressed. Also I felt like this fight would really set up the longest reigning champion because I feel that whichever fighter won this fight would remain the champion for a very long time and The Cain Train has left the station, lets see if my prediction is right. Still lots of respect to Brock and he'll be back and I am hoping this loss humbles him(which I doubt) and he realizes that there is much more to MMA then just Takedowns and size.
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Post by Ian from 616Entertainment. on Oct 24, 2010 0:35:15 GMT -5
By the way, I put together Nog vs. Lesnar now.
Not a third Mir fight.
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Post by James Hetfield on Oct 24, 2010 0:35:33 GMT -5
Awesome night of fights. Went out with some friends to Buffalo Wild Wings. I always have at least 5 or 6 friends over for the fights, and I've taken my girlfriend to the theaters to see the fights, and tonight in BWW just cements it. Watching fights in a public place with a hundred or so people makes the energy so much more intense. Great night of fights. Saw the main event's finish coming since it was announced, but I still enjoyed it. I think you people saying "MMA's biggest hype was exposed" are out of line. Lesnar beat Carwin, Couture, Mir, Herring, ya know, what, they're just jobbers now? Come on. Brock got his ass beat tonight, so now he's a joke? MMA fans are more fickle than wrestling fans. Carwin, jobber? Not really, but still not an elite heavyweight. This was proven in his last fight when he gassed out. Couture, jobber? Hell no. Mir, jobber? Kinda. Who has he beaten? Tim Sylvia? Hah Herring, jobber? For sure. Who has HE beaten? I actually like Brock, but all I have been saying is that he is UNPROVEN, so the hype and the "Baddest man on the Planet" nickname was ing stupid.
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Post by Deleted on Oct 24, 2010 0:38:19 GMT -5
I'm not saying YOU did, but a lot of people (including my boss, who is very pissed at me) thought it was all about Brock's size and NOTHING else. Like, come on man. Be a bit more rational and realistic. And, not to start sh*t, but this fight pretty much seals the deal on what I think would of happened if Fedor fought Brock. Brock had no gas at all after being under pressure, and even made himself look like a fool with his technique. Fedor would have gotten the KO in one of the close-range exchanges. But, with that being said, here's to Lesnar vs. Mir 3, and seeing Mir once again get his face smashed in!! hey dude I think the whole Fedor Fan-boys are talking out of their ass just like Dana says Fedor hasn't fought nobody in the past years and when he does fight a legit dude Werbdum catches him and submits, he should have known better Werbdum is a dangerous ground game you dont just jump in there and honestly I think Brock would *uck Fedor up and so would Cain. Fedor is like Mirco and all the top Pride fighters they are over their peek.
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Post by James Hetfield on Oct 24, 2010 0:38:53 GMT -5
Alright Cain proved just how many miles his skill is ahead of Brock's but come on I love how everyone on this Board is like I love Brock he is a beast but now all of you are just he is **** and terrible, Brock has still defeated top Competition and proved to be a tough dude Brock is a tough guy, for sure. He proved that already. I give the man my 100% blessing after coming back from that disease. Big props. But, you need to understand the difference between "Oh, he's ing terrible" and "Well, he's kind of unproven". It's true. He has NO jiu-jitsu game, he does NOT pull guard after being dropped and he just has terrible defense off his back. Learn some of that AND better striking technique, and he'll be miles better. Just know the difference, man. I love Brock.
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Post by James Hetfield on Oct 24, 2010 0:40:15 GMT -5
I'm not saying YOU did, but a lot of people (including my boss, who is very pissed at me) thought it was all about Brock's size and NOTHING else. Like, come on man. Be a bit more rational and realistic. And, not to start sh*t, but this fight pretty much seals the deal on what I think would of happened if Fedor fought Brock. Brock had no gas at all after being under pressure, and even made himself look like a fool with his technique. Fedor would have gotten the KO in one of the close-range exchanges. But, with that being said, here's to Lesnar vs. Mir 3, and seeing Mir once again get his face smashed in!! hey dude I think the whole Fedor Fan-boys are talking out of their ass just like Dana says Fedor hasn't fought nobody in the past years and when he does fight a legit dude Werbdum catches him and submits, he should have known better Werbdum is a dangerous ground game you dont just jump in there and honestly I think Brock would *uck Fedor up and so would Cain. Fedor is like Mirco and all the top Pride fighters they are over their peek. Getting caught in a submission is MUCH different than being dominated for 4 minutes. Fedor got overzealous and thought he would be able to get out of it, but he just underestimated Werdum's submissions, that's it. He figured if he was able to take Nogueira on the ground, Werdum would be no problem. He was wrong.
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Post by SteveHulk on Oct 24, 2010 0:43:25 GMT -5
As someone who picked Brock to win, all I can say is - WOW! Cain was incredible... I really underestimated him. The way he got straight back up after Brock had taken him down - and then the way he stopped the takedowns and took Brock down... VERY impressive. And that cut to Brock's face looked BJ Penn/Diego Sanchez "axe-to-the-head" bad. I wouldn't like to be in Junior dos Santos' shoes, lol. I'm watching the press conference and Dana White looks pissed off that Lesnar lost. Yeah, I imagine he is - Brock is (was?) his biggest PPV draw...
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Post by ville on Oct 24, 2010 0:44:07 GMT -5
Awesome night of fights. Went out with some friends to Buffalo Wild Wings. I always have at least 5 or 6 friends over for the fights, and I've taken my girlfriend to the theaters to see the fights, and tonight in BWW just cements it. Watching fights in a public place with a hundred or so people makes the energy so much more intense. Great night of fights. Saw the main event's finish coming since it was announced, but I still enjoyed it. I think you people saying "MMA's biggest hype was exposed" are out of line. Lesnar beat Carwin, Couture, Mir, Herring, ya know, what, they're just jobbers now? Come on. Brock got his ass beat tonight, so now he's a joke? MMA fans are more fickle than wrestling fans. Carwin, jobber? Not really, but still not an elite heavyweight. This was proven in his last fight when he gassed out. Couture, jobber? Hell no. Mir, jobber? Kinda. Who has he beaten? Tim Sylvia? Hah Herring, jobber? For sure. Who has HE beaten? I actually like Brock, but all I have been saying is that he is UNPROVEN, so the hype and the "Baddest man on the Planet" nickname was ing stupid. He got lucky with Carwin, and he had some trouble with Couture. I also think he lacks Heart to come back after he gets beat a bit. I don't think the Carwin fight proved he had Heart either, Carwin gassed and Lesnar got the Takedown in the Second round because of that.
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Post by ville on Oct 24, 2010 0:44:32 GMT -5
I'm not saying YOU did, but a lot of people (including my boss, who is very pissed at me) thought it was all about Brock's size and NOTHING else. Like, come on man. Be a bit more rational and realistic. And, not to start sh*t, but this fight pretty much seals the deal on what I think would of happened if Fedor fought Brock. Brock had no gas at all after being under pressure, and even made himself look like a fool with his technique. Fedor would have gotten the KO in one of the close-range exchanges. But, with that being said, here's to Lesnar vs. Mir 3, and seeing Mir once again get his face smashed in!! hey dude I think the whole Fedor Fan-boys are talking out of their ass just like Dana says Fedor hasn't fought nobody in the past years and when he does fight a legit dude Werbdum catches him and submits, he should have known better Werbdum is a dangerous ground game you dont just jump in there and honestly I think Brock would *uck Fedor up and so would Cain. Fedor is like Mirco and all the top Pride fighters they are over their peek. Werdum played possum and unfortunately Fedor fell for it, no way he is passed his prime. What about Shogun and Silva? There the ing UFC champs. Not many of the PRIDE guys are past there prime.
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Post by James Hetfield on Oct 24, 2010 0:45:50 GMT -5
As someone who picked Brock to win, all I can say is - WOW! Cain was incredible... I really underestimated him. The way he got straight back up after Brock had taken him down - and then the way he stopped the takedowns and took Brock down... VERY impressive. And that cut to Brock's face looked BJ Penn/Diego Sanchez "axe-to-the-head" bad. HAHA! "Axe to the head" was seriously my first thought.
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Post by Gonzo Customs on Oct 24, 2010 0:47:12 GMT -5
Brock got beat, simple as that. Looked like that cut really threw off his game plan too. I don't think he so much gassed, but lost focus due to the cut and rocking punches.
However it may be, I'm still a Brock fan for life, screw the band wagon. Brock will be back bigger, stronger, and meaner than ever.
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Post by ville on Oct 24, 2010 0:47:22 GMT -5
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Post by James Hetfield on Oct 24, 2010 0:48:40 GMT -5
Reports are going around that Brock verbally tapped.
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Post by PrideFcF on Oct 24, 2010 0:50:06 GMT -5
That is just terrible. Yet the beard remains undamaged. Brock should have fought with his chin in the air.
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Post by James Hetfield on Oct 24, 2010 0:50:26 GMT -5
He basically did!
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Post by PrideFcF on Oct 24, 2010 0:51:49 GMT -5
Well...then...the beard should be thicker. He'll need to be on some ZZ Top s*it if he wants to hang with heavy handed HW's like Cain and JDS.
BTW Ryan, you mention that the 2nd biggest MMA hype was exposed. Who do you think is the other one?
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