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In the rematch of the 2006 light heavyweight bout, Forrest Griffin came out the victor of yet another controversial split decision against Tito Ortiz Saturday night at the Mandalay Bay Events Center.

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Forrest Griffin writes his own ending at UFC 106

Griffin scores comeback win, apologies to Anderson Silva

By Brett Okamoto | Sun, Nov 22, 2009 (3:06 a.m.)

As many are well aware, Forrest Griffin’s success as a writer nearly equals his success as a fighter. On Saturday night, following his split decision win over Tito Ortiz at Mandalay Bay Events Center, Griffin finished a chapter in his own life. The Anderson Silva ...

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Next season TUF coaches, Griffin and Ortiz?

Stint on UFC reality show could add to the build-up for potential third fight between the light heavyweight vets

By Ryan Greene | Sun, Nov 22, 2009 (1:53 a.m.)

In Forrest Griffin's eyes, he's 1-1 against Tito Ortiz, readily admitting as much. In Tito Ortiz's eyes, he should be 2-0. But the reality of ...

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UFC 106

Live Blog: Forrest Griffin gets revenge with split decision

Josh Koscheck submits Anthony Johnson in second round

By Brett Okamoto | Sat, Nov 21, 2009 (5 p.m.)

Two former UFC light heavyweight champions step into the Octagon tonight as Tito Ortiz and Forrest Griffin meet in a rematch of a very close ...

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BOXING

Andre Ward claims WBA title against Mikkel Kessler

Ward scores upset victory of Kessler in super middleweight tournament

Associated Press | Sun, Nov 22, 2009 (1:22 a.m.)

American Andre Ward claimed the WBA super middleweight title from Denmark’s Mikkel Kessler on Saturday in a bout that had to be stopped early, leaving ...

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Koscheck vs Johnson

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UFC 106

If no title shot, Josh Koscheck wants another fight soon

Unable to move past Dan Hardy, Koscheck wants another opportunity to prove himself

By Brett Okamoto | Sun, Nov 22, 2009 (3:36 a.m.)

Following his highlight-reel finish of Anthony Johnson by a second-round submission, Josh Koscheck got on the microphone and argued he should be next to receive ...

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Sadollah ready to get on a roll after taking care of Baroni

After coming out of a slugfest on top, former TUF winner shuts the door on a trying year

By Ryan Greene | Sun, Nov 22, 2009 (1:52 a.m.)

It may have taken 17 months for Amir Sadollah to find it after earning his UFC contract at The Ultimate Fighter 7 Finale, but the ...

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Aldo Defeats Brown

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Jose Aldo ends Mike Brown's run as featherweight champion

Latest WEC champion casualty shows how deep divisions have become

By Brett Okamoto | Wed, Nov 18, 2009 (11:15 p.m.)

Seven minutes of action at The Pearl at The Palms Wednesday night left Mike Brown with stitches over both eyes and an empty spot around ...

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By Christine Killimayer | Sunday, Nov 22 · 5:00 a.m.

In the co-main event of UFC 106, Josh Koscheck tried to prove that he is worthy of welterweight top status after choking out Anthony Johnson Saturday night.

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UFC 106: Tito's back but Forrest wins
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Las Vegas Sun boxing/MMA writer Brett Okamoto talks with fellow sports writer Ryan Greene and videographer Christine Killimayer about what they thought of the fights at UFC 106 at Mandalay Bay Events Center on Saturday.

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