How would Buakaw and Saenchai rank in the UFC in their primes

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How would Buakaw and Saenchai rank in the UFC in their primes 

Post#1 » by ReaLiez » Thu Jun 21, 2018 3:41 pm

Could they hang with the best in the world?
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Post#2 » by cowboyronnie » Fri Jun 22, 2018 1:39 pm

def not.

here's Maleipet against a grappler who does nothing but stumble forward and throw haymakers:

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Post#3 » by ReaLiez » Fri Jun 22, 2018 10:11 pm

What I see is Malaipet was clearly inexperienced whereas Tarzan looks like he has had lots of coaching and experience in this arena
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Post#4 » by qm22 » Mon Jun 25, 2018 1:54 pm

Unranked an out of UFC my bet.
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Post#5 » by Steelo Green » Sun Jul 8, 2018 4:06 am

Where does Ben Askren rank currently if he was in the UFC in your opinion guys?
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Post#6 » by Jasen777 » Sun Jul 8, 2018 4:22 am

RaptorsFTL wrote:Where does Ben Askren rank currently if he was in the UFC in your opinion guys?


He was a top 10 guy at his peak (impossible to say where in that IMO). But I seriously question if he's improved since he's left Bellator and the competition is better/deeper now.
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