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February 2, 2008

Hits from the mainstream MMA media: Spotlight on UFC 81

This week, we welcome Steve Sievert of the Houston Chronicle to the crew. Sievert joins David Avila (MSNBC.com), Carlos Arias (OC Register) and me. Let's get right to this week's hits, which understandably focus on UFC 81:

-- Steve Sievert, Houston Chronicle: Sylvia ready for Nogueira, doubters

-- David Avila, MSNBC.com: Lesnar was born to fight: "It's in your blood"

-- Carlos Arias, OC Register: Sylvia fighting for respect

And don't forget to check out my UFC 81 preview at SI.com.

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Mark Chalifoux covered his first MMA event at UFC 68 in Columbus, Ohio. Since that night, he’s been hooked on the sport. He is based in Cincinnati and also works in sports talk radio. He’s written for the Athens News, ESPN.com, SI.com, The Cincinnati Enquirer and the Chalifoux Family Christmas Newsletter.

Pramit Mohapatra, who currently runs FightTicker.com, previously authored this blog.

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