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Originally Posted by Nimmy
im a huge fan of the ground game but when you look at it the casual fan loves submissions and KOs not lay and pray. i think thats why they introduced the stand up rule. tell me why guys like scott smith get asked back to the UFC? because they give the fans a show. sherk will be another tim sylvia champ for most people 2-3 times afetr he defends the title, a non marketable champ that people dont like watching.. unless he offers more than the takedown and hold down.
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It wasn't LNP. LNP is where you just Lay and do nothing. Sherk was constantly changing positions, and he had a couple Kimura Attempts. Also he has amazing slams which is very exciting. The fact that he can take knees to the head like that and escape submissions is what make him a exciting fighter.