Travis Atkinson's Sportswriter Profile

Travis Atkinson joined January 2009

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Favorite Athletes

Pretty well any athlete however I am not to fond of Matt Hughes and Kimbo Slice
Favorite Sports Teams

Jackson's Submission Academy
Favorite Coaches

Greg Jackson
All Time Sports Moment

Rampage KOing Liddell, Seth Petruzelli KOing Kevin Ferguson, and Frank Mir stopping Nogueira
Most Memorable Game Attended
Most Unbreakable Sports Record
Ruth or Mays?
Unitas or Montana?
Jordan or Russell?
Gretzky or Orr?
Pele or Maradona?
Federer or Sampras?
Tiger or Nicklaus?
Petty or Earnhardt?
Schumacher or Senna?
Pac 10, Big 12, Big 10, SEC, ACC, or Big East?

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The Greatest Fighter To Never Win a Title

11/26/2009

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The Great Middleweight Showdown

09/16/2009

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No More 205 For Anderson Silva

07/20/2009

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Marcus Walker commented on The Greatest Fighter To Never Win a Title

Kenny Florian is one of the top three lightweights in the world? Really? Come on. He might be top five UFC, but there are way too...

2 replies – here are the latest…
Travis Atkinson replied…

i think its him penn and joachim
Marcus Walker replied…

Kenny MIGHT crack the top ten current LW's along with (in my opinion) Penn, Aoki, Maynard,...

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Robert Gardner commented on The Greatest Fighter To Never Win a Title

Very enjoyable read. But, I would not label Ken-Flo as the greatest of anything. I think he may be the best fighter to never win a...

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WEC 43 Saw Henderson Win By A 47-48 Decision has been liked by Travis Atkinson.

written by Dorothy Willis

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James Ryan commented on The Greatest Fighter To Never Win a Title

Florian vs Guida should be a good one :)

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New Article: The Greatest Fighter To Never Win a Title

published by Travis Atkinson

Time and time again we see fighters peak, win titles, lose the belt, and then drift among the mid card. It's rare we see one fighter start out as a prelim fighter on some non-televised show ...

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New Article: UFC 107 Lightweight Showdown

published by Travis Atkinson

On December 12th BJ Penn will attempt to continue cementing his legacy as one of the best 155 pounders in the world. He has torn through Jens Pulver, Joe Stevenson, Sean Sherk, and Kenny Florian...

Farooq Ahmed said...

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Was Fedor's Contract With Strikeforce Helped By EA Sports?

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/232336-was-fedors-contract-with-strikeforce-helped-by-ea-sports?just_published=1

116 days ago

Derek Bolender said...

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Check out my new article based on an interview I did w/ Robbie Lawler:

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/190018-ruthless-robbie-lawler-blue-collar-brawler/show_full

Thanks for the read!

184 days ago

Jessy Morris said...

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This is it, the semi-finals for the middleweight Interactive Tournament. Leave your votes please.
http://bleacherreport.com/articles/139444-interactive-tournament-middleweight-semi-finals?just_published=1

262 days ago

Jessy Morris said...

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Leave your votes for the Interactive Tournament: Middleweight Quarter-Finals. Hopefully it can clear up the confusion in the division recently.

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/135986-interactive-tournament-middleweight-quarter-finals

269 days ago

Jessy Morris said...

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The finals of the Welterweight Interactive Tournament, please cast your vote for the winner.
http://bleacherreport.com/articles/132259-interactive-tournament-welterweight-finals?just_published=1

276 days ago

Dorothy Willis said...

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Thank you for becoming my fan, I appreciate it very much!

283 days ago

Jessy Morris said...

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Hey it's the semi-finals for the Interactive Tournament in the Welterweight division, please leave your votes.

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/128043-interactive-tournament-welterweight-semi-finals?just_published=1

283 days ago

Brian Oswald said...

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The UFC 100 hype begins: http://bleacherreport.com/articles/126385-ufc-100-greatest-fight-card-ever

287 days ago

Mike D said...

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T - any picks ?

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/125799-a-little-fantasy-mma

288 days ago

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The Greatest Fighter To Never Win a Title

UFC 107 Lightweight Showdown

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