Friday, August 3, 2012

UFC on FOX 4 Main Event Breakdown: Mauricio 'Shogun' Rua vs. Brandon Vera


Esther Lin, MMA Fighting

This is it for Brandon Vera. This is his last chance to fulfill the goals he set out in front of himself and the world when he debuted in the UFC almost seven years ago. Back then, he looked like a phenom. Back then, anything seemed possible. It's forgotten to history now, but after he beat Frank Mir at UFC 65, Vera was probably on the way to an opportunity to fight for the UFC heavyweight championship. That was until a contract dispute sidetracked him. Vera would go on to sit out nearly one year, and since then, he's been among the UFC's most erratic talents.

It got so bad that little more than one year ago, Vera was on his way o...

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