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UFC's most sexy: Silva or Akiyama?
sports.yahoo.com - 10/13/2009
UFC's most sexy: Silva or Akiyama?
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The matchmaking possibilities are limitless for a guy with the appeal of Wanderlei Silva. Silva is what's great about the way mixed martial arts book its fights. It's not about the records or an unbeaten streak, it's about the action and appeal of the fights. Silva could go 6-6 over a 12-fight ...
Wanderlei Silva talks about his next fight against Yoshihiro Akiyama UFC 111 Australia + training (video)
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Wanderlei Silva talks about his next fight against Yoshihiro Akiyama UFC 111 Australia + ...
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Yoshihiro Akiyama - Gets married - News Report (video)
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Yoshihiro Akiyama - Gets married - News Report 2 (video)
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Bloody Elbow:  The Winner of Wanderlei Silva vs Yoshihiro Akiyama Will Be the UFC

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The Winner of Wanderlei Silva vs Yoshihiro Akiyama Will Be the UFC
Bloody Elbow — ... Today Yoshihiro Akiyama confirmed he'll be facing Wanderlei Silva in his next UFC bout, a fight that was first reported by our own Luke Thomas. Steve Cofield comments: The matchmaking possibilities are limitless for a guy with the appeal of Wanderlei Silva. Silva is what's great about the way mixed martial arts book its fights. It's not about the records or an unbeaten streak, it's about the action and appeal of the fights. Silva could go 6-6 over a 12-fight period and people will still pay just like they did until ...

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