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	<title>BAD MMA - The origins of combat™ &#187; Excuse</title>
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		<title>On Chris Leben, and the difference between reasons and excuses</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jul 2013 05:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Here's a question for the armchair psychologists out there: What's the difference between a reason and an excuse? Think about it as it relates to fighters, none of whom want to be caught making excuses after a loss. Excuses are what other fighters whine about when they lose. Their injuries. Their shortened training camps. Their bad weight cuts. ]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> Here&#8217;s a question for the armchair psychologists out there: What&#8217;s the difference between a reason and an excuse? Think about it as it relates to fighters, none of whom want to be caught making excuses after a loss. Excuses are what other fighters whine about when they lose. Their injuries. Their shortened training camps. Their bad weight cuts. </p>
<p>See the article here:</p>
<p><a target="_blank" href="http://www.mmajunkie.com/news/2013/07/on-chris-leben-and-the-difference-between-reasons-and-excuses" title="On Chris Leben, and the difference between reasons and excuses">On Chris Leben, and the difference between reasons and excuses &#8211; MMA Junkie</a></p>
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		<title>All work and no play for UFC 162&#8242;s Tim Boetsch during fight week – almost</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Jun 2013 15:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Tim Boetsch certainly isn't alone in the club of fighters who take the sport seriously. Just try getting other people to understand that fighting in Las Vegas isn't an excuse to have a good time on the job. Boetsch (16-5 MMA, 7-4 UFC) next week takes on Mark Munoz (12-3 MMA, 7-3 UFC) to open up the main card of UFC 162, which takes place at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Sin City. Vegas over Fourth of July? Come on – gotta be time for a little fun, right? ]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> Tim Boetsch certainly isn&#8217;t alone in the club of fighters who take the sport seriously. Just try getting other people to understand that fighting in Las Vegas isn&#8217;t an excuse to have a good time on the job. Boetsch (16-5 MMA, 7-4 UFC) next week takes on Mark Munoz (12-3 MMA, 7-3 UFC) to open up the main card of UFC 162, which takes place at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Sin City. Vegas over Fourth of July? Come on – gotta be time for a little fun, right? </p>
<p>See original here:</p>
<p><a target="_blank" href="http://www.mmajunkie.com/news/2013/06/all-work-and-no-play-for-ufc-162s-tim-boetsch-during-fight-week-almost" title="All work and no play for UFC 162's Tim Boetsch during fight week – almost">All work and no play for UFC 162&#8242;s Tim Boetsch during fight week – almost &#8211; MMA Junkie</a></p>
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