UFC 205's Stephen Thompson on title-fight strategy vs. Woodley: 'Try to Muhammad Ali him'
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By: MMAjunkie Staff | November 2, 2016 8:30 pm Follow @MMAjunkie Stephen Thompson is ready for the best and worst-case scenarios as the days wind down to him challenging Tyron Woodley for the UFC welterweight championship in the UFC 205 co-main event. Best-case, Thompson (13-1 MMA, 8-1 UFC) connects with one of his flashy strikes early in the fight and knocks Woodley (16-3 MMA, 6-2 UFC) out in short order. Worst-case – outside of a loss, of course – would be going five grueling r..>> view originalBest buds Rizzo, Bryant help lift Cubs to long-awaited title
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