BAD MMA - The origins of combat™ » One Thing https://www.badmma.com The BADDEST Brand on the Planet™ Fri, 24 Jul 2026 06:38:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Luke Rockhold wants top contender bout alongside Velasquez at Houston’s UFC 166 https://www.badmma.com/luke-rockhold-wants-top-contender-bout-alongside-velasquez-at-houstons-ufc-166.html https://www.badmma.com/luke-rockhold-wants-top-contender-bout-alongside-velasquez-at-houstons-ufc-166.html#comments Fri, 05 Jul 2013 01:15:00 +0000 BAD MMA News http://www.badmma.com/luke-rockhold-wants-top-contender-bout-alongside-velasquez-at-houstons-ufc-166.html LAS VEGAS –  Luke Rockhold felt some first-time octagon jitters – he admits it. Despite his fair share of fights on the big stage, Rockhold said he definitely noticed a difference when he made his UFC debut in May against Vitor Belfort in Brazil. That fight resulted in a first-round knockout loss from a Belfort spinning kick to the head. “It was really bright,” Rockhold on Wednesday told MMAjunkie.com (www.mmajunkie.com) at a charity event in Las Vegas. “That’s the one thing that was a little different. (And) the mat was a little slippery – I’m not gonna lie

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