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Old 06-02-2008, 01:58 PM   #38
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Originally Posted by Prottotype View Post
Seems like to me that most of the UFC heavyweights are the brawlers... or more than any other weight class. Light Heavyweight to a degree have their's too, but anything below that, you're looking at technical fighters. I like a good knockout, but I like the anticipation of a tap too.
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Antonio Nogueria(Interim Champ): BJJ/Incredible Cardio
Randy Couture(HW Champ): Wrestling/Clinch
Heath Herring: Standup
Frank Mir: Submissions/Standup
Brock Lesnar: NCAA Wrestler/GnP
Fabricio Werdum: GnP

There are plenty of fighters who are not 'Brawlers' in the heavyweight division. This is just in the UFC. There are plenty more fighting in Japan and other promotions as well. I am also not including in the group the best heavyweight of all time, Fedor Emelianenko, who can beat anyone.
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