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Asian American MMA Fighters go 2-2 in UFC on Fox 5

Posted on December 13, 2012 by Jeff

Asian American MMA fighters in UFC on FOX 5 won two out of four matches this past weekend.  Benson Henderson (pictured above with his mom after the match) dominated Nate Diaz to defend his lightweight belt.  Scott Jorgenson, who I … Continue reading →

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Asian American UFC Fighters On FOX 5

Posted on November 26, 2012 by Jeff

The fight card of UFC on FOX 5 seems to have an unusually large number of Asian American fighters.  Benson Henderson defends his lightweight title against Nate Diaz, with BJ Penn also on the main card.  On the preliminary card, … Continue reading →

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Nam Phan Meets Jim Hettes On UFC 141 Main Fight Card

Posted on December 28, 2011 by Jeff

Nam Phan has once again made it onto the main card of a UFC event, this time facing submission expert Jim Hettes at UFC 141.  Following his rematch against Leonard Garcia, a Phan win could make him not just an … Continue reading →

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Nam Phan wins MMA rematch against Leonard Garcia

Posted on October 10, 2011 by Jeff

MMA fighter Nam Phan revenged a controversial robbery loss against Leonard Garcia at UFC 136 by outpointing Garcia 29-28. This rematch was originally scheduled for March 2011, but an injury forced Phan to withdraw. Phan was replaced by Chan-Sung Jung, another … Continue reading →

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Nam Phan makes a Video Tutorial on MMA Judging and Gets a Rematch

Posted on January 14, 2011 by Jeff

After getting robbed in his UFC debut match, Nam Phan decided to help out MMA judges by making this tutorial video.   Enjoy! On a more serious note, Nam Phan gets to prove that he can really beat Leonard Garcia as … Continue reading →

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Nam Phan Gets Robbed at The Ultimate Fighter 12 Finale

Posted on December 7, 2010 by Jeff

As this comment mentions, the UFC’s first televised featherweight match saw Nam Phan lose in a highly controversial split decision.    Most people watching gave the match to Phan, and the you can hear the audience chant their disapproval in the … Continue reading →

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Nam Phan makes it to the UFC: See him at the TUF 12 Finale

Posted on December 3, 2010 by Jeff

Although Nam Phan, a contestant on The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) reality show, lost a close, split decision semifinal match to finalist Michael Johnson, his performance earned the goal of TUF contestants  – a chance to fight in the UFC. On … Continue reading →

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8 Questions: Nam Phan from The Ultimate Fighter 12

Posted on November 10, 2010 by Jeff

Nam Phan was happy with the post we did earlier on how he fought his way into The Ultimate Fighter reality show, so we managed to arrange this interview with him.   We talk about such diverse subjects as  the difficulties … Continue reading →

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Nam Phan fights his way into The Ultimate Fighter 12

Posted on September 18, 2010 by Jeff

TUF 12: Nam Phan vs. Mike Budnik UltimateFighter.com See More:  TUF 12 • Nam Phan • Mike Budnik • elimination The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) is a reality show where one person wins a six figure contract with the leading mixed … Continue reading →

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