UFC 137: Penn vs. Diaz [Results]

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    speeds $2.50 highball, $1.50 beer Staff Member Administrator GFX Team

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    Sounds like there is a chance Diaz/GSP is back on.
     
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    Roy Nelson shaved to give us something to talk about on a slow Monday. Also his ponytail is dedicated to Steven Seagal.
     
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    Dana said he had a big announcement once Diaz arrived, then promptly left the press conference, and neither him nor Diaz has been seen since.
     
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    Dana is back...
     
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    Nick Diaz needs to piss for the NSAC but hasn't yet, so the commission is sticking by his side until he does. Huh.

    Dana left to take a call (probably a frantic plea from Greg Jackson's camp not to take away Carlos Condit's title shot).
     
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    Diaz unhappy with his performance, didn't have 100% to offer, didn't fight smart.

    BTW the post-fight presser is not being streamed for some reason.
     
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    Nick Diaz wasn't motivated, didn't idolize Penn but liked his style, had to find a reason to want to beat him, couldn't get good sparring partners because they can't pay them enough...
     
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    What a tease--DFW says he will make the announcement at the end of the presser.
     
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    Boom--GSP/Diaz--sorry, Carlos.
     
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    Roy Nelson can take a fucking punch. Looks good, too. Hopefully he keeps dropping the weight.

    Nick Diaz is a fucking beast--best boxer in MMA.

    Thanks for the memories, Cro Cop and Penn (I think Penn will give it one more go at LW).

    Disappointing card but the Spike fights and teh main even made up for it.
     
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    Bartimus punches $75,000 out of Tyson Griffin's face...

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    ^ Griffin missed weight and got knocked out for his fourth loss in five fights... hope you saved your money, brother!
     
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    Salary breakdown including OTN bonuses...

    Nick Diaz: $275,000
    def. B.J. Penn: $225,000

    Cheick Kongo: $140,000
    def. Matt Mitrione: $10,000

    Roy Nelson: $40,000
    def. Mirko "Cro Cop" Filipovic: $75,000

    Scott Jorgensen: $33,000
    def. Jeff Curran: $8,000

    Hatsu Hioki: $30,000
    def. George Roop: $8,000

    Donald Cerrone: $130,000
    def. Dennis Siver: $27,000

    Bart Palaszewski: $103,500 (includes 20% of Griffin's show money for missing weight)
    def. Tyson Griffin: $25,500

    Brandon Vera: $120,000
    def. Eliot Marshall: $15,000

    Ramsey Nijem: $20,000
    def. Danny Downes: $5,000

    Francis Carmont: $12,000
    def. Chris Camozzi: $8,000

    Clifford Starks: $12,000
    def. Dustin Jacoby: $6,000
     
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    Wonder if Diaz will take the $100k or so he clears for himself after taxes and expenses and put it down on a house in a better neighbourhood in Stockton (aka not in Stockton)?
     
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