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Demian on Anderson
In Abu Dhabi the final pieces are falling into place for Anderson Silva’s title defense, and Demian Maia is doing his...
Rafael dos Anjos: “Etim won’t have room to breathe”
Rafael dos Anjos’s record in the UFC is drawn at two wins and two losses. The tie-breaker will come this Saturday, wh...
Behind-the-scenes pre-UFC 112 images
Direct from Abu Dhabi, GRACIEMAG editor-in-chief Luca Atalla has been keeping up with all the goings-on behind the sc...
Facets of the Spider
GRACIEMAG.com correspondent Mohamad Jehad last night witnessed an unusual training session with Anderson Silva and te...
Letter from Abu Dhabi III
The phone rang at 11 am. I answered still dreaming, I think. “Will you be going on the Dubai tour?” “Not a chance.” “...
Letter from Abu Dhabi II
There was an open “training session” with the fighters in the hotel this morning. But my eyes first cracked open at 1...
Galvão in Abu Dhabi for gi competition
After winning his Strikeforce debut, Andre Galvao gets back to his roots. A natural born tournament, the Jiu-Jitsu bl...
BJ Penn’s challenger’s beginnings
rankie Edgar (11w, 1l) made his MMA debut in 2005, and his second fight was at Sportfighting 2, against Jay Isip.Chec...
Letter from Abu Dhabi
I arrived at the hotel where the fighters are staying for UFC 112 this Monday morning. At the restaurant, I stopped r...
Abu Dhabi invites Fedor’s rival
Ivanon is the sambo black belt who overcame superstar Fedor Emelianenko at the world championship of the style in 2008.