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Fightmania December Rankings: December exemplified the rest of 2011, meaning that there were plenty of big events, along with some surprising results and dominant performances, too. While some fighters, such as Jon Jones, have a firm grasp on the top [+] UFC 140 Parting Shots: Your experience may differ, but after four days and multiple viewings of UFC 140, I still feel like I’m processing everything that took place. For someone that saw Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira in his glory days in Pride, [+] UFC 140 Preview: There has been a lot to discuss in MMA lately, most of which unfortunately has nothing to do with the actual fights. However, we’re going to sidestep all of that for now in order to discuss tomorrow’s [+] The List: Top Ten TUF Coach Fights: So, we are now through with the fourteenth season of The Ultimate Fighter, and that got me thinking: we all know some obvious choices for the best TUF finalist bouts (say it with me: “Griffin vs. Bonnar”), [+] Fightmania August Rankings: Bookended by UFC pay-per-views that featured eight combined finishes out of ten main card fights, August gave MMA fans plenty to be excited about. We also got to see Pat Curran shock Marlon Sandro in Bellator, [+] UFC Rio Parting Shots: Whether or not you think that Anderson Silva has reached a previously unseen plateau with his most recent performance, you’re still likely to agree that the UFC delivered plenty of entertaining moments in their long-awaited return to [+] UFC 134: Results, Bonuses & Post-Fight Press Conference (Video): Watch the UFC 134: Silva vs. Okami post-fight press conference. There were no submissions wins, but Big Nog earned himself an extra $100,000 for knocking out Brendan Schaub in the first round. Edson Barboza and Ross [+] UFC Rio Preview: UFC Rio is notable for plenty of reasons: it’s the first show that the UFC has done in Brazil since nearly 13 years ago, when Wanderlei Silva was quickly battered in his famous matchup with fellow Brazilian [+] Top 10 MMA Comebacks: Kudos to Cheick Kongo for pulling off a ridiculous (and instantaneous) comeback against Pat Barry last night and taking our minds off of Nategate for now. Nate Marquardt is supposedly giving us some pertinent info tomorrow, [+] Fightmania Mailbag: Instant rematches, Mir-Cro Cop: Fightmania’s readers can be a vocal bunch, and I’ve got a fresh batch of e-mails ripe for the posting this week before we all get ready for UFC 118. Among this installments subjects are instant rematches, [+]