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		<title>Defying the odds: The 10 biggest MMA betting upsets of 2022</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jan 2023 19:19:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Who doesn’t love a good upset? In 2022, MMA saw its fair share of underdogs who defied the odds in the UFC, Bellator and beyond. While everyone has an opinion of who should win and who should lose, the oddsmakers (and how the betting public responds) largely get the final say on what history reflects. This year, with the help of MMA database  Tapology , MMA Junkie has compiled the top 10 betting upsets of 2022]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> Who doesn’t love a good upset? In 2022, MMA saw its fair share of underdogs who defied the odds in the UFC, Bellator and beyond. While everyone has an opinion of who should win and who should lose, the oddsmakers (and how the betting public responds) largely get the final say on what history reflects. This year, with the help of MMA database  Tapology , MMA Junkie has compiled the top 10 betting upsets of 2022</p>
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		<title>MMA world surprised at his massive upset of Pat Downey – but not Christian Echols</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Dec 2022 23:38:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ UNCASVILLE, Conn. – Christian Echols knew the odds against him at Bellator 289. He heard all about them. Echols was a huge underdog against highly touted wrestling standout Pat Downey on Friday in Uncasville, Conn. ]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> UNCASVILLE, Conn. – Christian Echols knew the odds against him at Bellator 289. He heard all about them. Echols was a huge underdog against highly touted wrestling standout Pat Downey on Friday in Uncasville, Conn. </p>
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		<title>Bellator 289 video: Christian Echols lands walk-off uppercut on Pat Downey for massive upset</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Dec 2022 00:51:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ UNCASVILLE, Conn. – Christian Echols pulled off a massive upset in his Bellator debut. Standing across from the highly-touted wrestler Pat Downey, Echols (3-2 MMA, 1-0 BMMA) had the deck stacked against him with many believing Downey would come in and dominate the grappling game. The fight took place on the Bellator 289 prelims at Mohegan Sun Arena. ]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> UNCASVILLE, Conn. – Christian Echols pulled off a massive upset in his Bellator debut. Standing across from the highly-touted wrestler Pat Downey, Echols (3-2 MMA, 1-0 BMMA) had the deck stacked against him with many believing Downey would come in and dominate the grappling game. The fight took place on the Bellator 289 prelims at Mohegan Sun Arena. </p>
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		<title>Insider&#8217;s Scoop: Jon Jones latest, Tatiana Suarez&#8217;s comeback, UFC&#8217;s 2023 U.K. return, and more</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2022 03:01:06 +0000</pubDate>
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				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> Before we get into the crux of what you all showed up for (news), we want to re-introduce you to the “Insider’s Scoop.” Every once in and while, our reporters, when enough noteworthy developments have piled up, will release news in an easy-to-digest roundup for the MMA Junkie audience. From fight rumblings to event locations and dates to roster departures and more, various tidbits will be featured each time “Insider’s Scoop” is released. So without further ado, here’s the latest edition of “Insider’s Scoop.” </p>
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