Saturday, February 3, 2007

THE BREAKDOWN: UFC 67 “ALL OR NOTHING”


By Stash Capar

Tonight at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, 18 mixed martial artists will go toe-to-toe in a strong, yet often one-sided card for UFC 67’s “All Or Nothing.”

Headlining the card is the new UFC middleweight champion, Anderson “The Spider” Silva (17-4-0), though what was supposed to become the title-holder’s first defense was kabashed yesterday when challenger Travis Lutter (9-3-0) failed to make the 185-pound limit.

The bout has been reduced to a three-round, non-title bout.

Lutter, a man known for his remarkable submission skills, is coming off a three-win streak, though the aftermath of yesterday’s drama clearly left the reserved Texan drained both mentally and physically for tonight’s challenge.

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