UFC 172: Jones vs. Teixeira MMA Vivisection

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Join Bloody Elbow’s Kid Nate, Zane Simon and Connor Ruebusch (Dallas is having a USB issue) — unite to put every match up on the UFC 172 fight card under the microscope in this iteration of the MMA Vivisection.

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Here’s the full card which UFC Dana White has characterized as “one of the most stacked ever” so there will be lots of big things to discuss including a Light Heavyweight title fight and a #1 contender’s match in the same division.

Main Card (PPV)

Jon Jones vs. Glover Teixeira
Phil Davis vs. Anthony Johnson
Luke Rockhold vs. Tim Boetsch
Jim Miller vs. Yancy Medeiros
Max Holloway vs. Andre Fili

Preliminary Card (FS1)

Joseph Benavidez vs. Tim Elliott
Takanori Gomi vs. Isaac Vallie-Flagg
Bethe Correia vs. Jessamyn Duke
~~Joe Ellenberger vs. Vagner Rocha~~

Preliminary Card (Fight Pass)

Charlie Brenneman vs. Danny Castillo
Chris Beal vs. Patrick Williams

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Nate Wilcox

Nate Wilcox is the founding editor of BloodyElbow.com. As such he has hired every editor and writer to work for the site. Wilcox’s writing for BE is known for its emphasis on MMA history, the evolution of fighting techniques and strong opinions. Wilcox developed the SBN MMA consensus rankings which were featured in USA Today from 2009 to 2011. Before founding BE, Wilcox was a political operative working for such figures as Senators John Kerry and Mark Warner and an early political blogger. He is the co-author of Netroots Rising, a history of the political blogosphere from 2003 to 2007. Wilcox also hosts the Let It Roll podcast on music history for the Pantheon Podcast Network.