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The Buried Asterisks Behind Jon Jones’ Drug Test History

Several years ago, I wrote a column for MMANews.com titled “The Hidden Asterisks Behind Jon Jones’ Drug Test History.” At some point after departing the site, the piece became inaccessible. That is unfortunate because it was one of my proudest

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The Most Lucid Explanation of the Greatest MMA Fighter of All Time Summary

At the initial close of this series, here is my official list with brief explanations for why fighters are ranked where they are. Below each brief explanation is a link to the much more detailed explanation. First, here are those whom

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The Most Lucid Explanation of the Greatest MMA Fighter of All Time Part 7

Sports is like politics. People can twist the facts to fit whichever narrative they wish to be true. It is a branch of confirmation bias and general biases toward our favorite fighters and against those we dislike. Yes. The Greatest

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The Most Lucid Explanation of the Greatest MMA Fighter of All Time Part 6

Sports is like politics. People can twist the facts to fit whichever narrative they wish to be true. It is a branch of confirmation bias and general biases toward our favorite fighters and against those we dislike. Yes. The Greatest

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The Most Lucid Explanation of the Greatest MMA Fighter of All Time Part 5

Sports is like politics. People can twist the facts to fit whichever narrative they wish to be true. It is a branch of confirmation bias and general biases toward our favorite fighters and against those we dislike. Yes. The Greatest

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The Most Lucid Explanation of the Greatest MMA Fighter of All Time Part 4

Sports is like politics. People can twist the facts to fit whichever narrative they wish to be true. It is a branch of confirmation bias and general biases toward our favorite fighters and against those we dislike. Yes. The Greatest

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The Most Lucid Explanation of the Greatest MMA Fighter of All Time Part 3

Sports is like politics. People can twist the facts to fit whichever narrative they wish to be true. It is a branch of confirmation bias and general biases toward our favorite fighters and against those we dislike. Yes. The Greatest

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The Most Lucid Explanation of the Greatest MMA Fighter of All Time Part 2

Sports is like politics. People can twist the facts to fit whichever narrative they wish to be true. It is a branch of confirmation bias and general biases toward our favorite fighters and against those we dislike. Yes. The Greatest

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The Most Lucid Explanation of the Greatest MMA Fighter of All Time Part 1

Sports is like politics. People can twist the facts to fit whatever narrative they wish to be true. It is a branch of confirmation bias and general biases toward our favorite fighters and against those we dislike. Yes, the greatest of

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What We Learned From UFC 193’s Main Event

In the aftermath of the stunning finish to UFC 193, let us take a step back and look at what we have learned from the event. No, not about Ronda Rousey, Holly Holm, or even the sport of MMA. Let’s

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