Do belts in MMA even matter anymore?

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Re: Do belts in MMA even matter anymore? 

Post#41 » by Jasen777 » Thu Dec 22, 2016 6:18 pm

High 5 wrote:I missed why the Khabib/Tony fight wasn't already locked up. You're not going to find a more legit #1 contender match than that.


The UFC hasn't offered it, they are probably trying to prevent them for asking for more money.
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Re: Do belts in MMA even matter anymore? 

Post#42 » by Jasen777 » Thu Dec 22, 2016 6:49 pm

MMA Beat is saying Ferguson is just asking for the same money Khabib is set to make. Seems weird he doesn't have that already.
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Re: Do belts in MMA even matter anymore? 

Post#43 » by phanman » Thu Dec 22, 2016 7:57 pm

REDDzone wrote:Nate Diaz now offered interim LW belt. wtf. THE CHAMPION FOUGHT LAST MONTH.


Anything to make the trilogy fight bigger than it will already be :lol:
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Re: Do belts in MMA even matter anymore? 

Post#44 » by Cammo101 » Fri Dec 23, 2016 3:50 pm

This interim belt thing is out of control.
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Re: Do belts in MMA even matter anymore? 

Post#45 » by Headliner » Fri Dec 23, 2016 5:57 pm

Yup, it's ridiculous.
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Re: Do belts in MMA even matter anymore? 

Post#46 » by Jasen777 » Sun Feb 25, 2018 9:37 pm

Well they certainly haven't gotten more mattering...
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Re: Do belts in MMA even matter anymore? 

Post#47 » by Susan » Wed Feb 28, 2018 5:01 am

Jasen777 wrote:Well they certainly haven't gotten more mattering...


I do think the majority of this is garbage but I think the DC/Stipe fight is **** awesome.

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