ESB MMA Hall of Fame

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  1. USMCGixxer6

    USMCGixxer6 Member Full Member

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    really is a tough call, lemme think about it
     
    USMCGixxer6, Sep 24, 2007
    USMCGixxer6, Sep 24, 2007
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  2. ufoalf

    ufoalf Boxing Addict Full Member

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    In no order.

    Before the UFC

    Masahiko Kimura
    Carlson Gracie
    Helio Gracie
    Can't name other two. Limited knowledge prevents me from giving an educated answer.

    After the UFC

    Fedor Emelianenko
    Matt Hughes
    Quinton Jackson
    Royce Gracie
    Randy Couture
     
    ufoalf, Sep 24, 2007
    ufoalf, Sep 24, 2007
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  3. Beebs

    Beebs Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Just lack of room, only had 5 to work with.
     
    Beebs, Sep 24, 2007
    Beebs, Sep 24, 2007
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  4. cross_trainer

    cross_trainer Liston was good, but no "Tire Iron" Jones Full Member

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    Good answers so far.

    Keep 'em coming! :D
     
    cross_trainer, Sep 25, 2007
    cross_trainer, Sep 25, 2007
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  5. cross_trainer

    cross_trainer Liston was good, but no "Tire Iron" Jones Full Member

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    Right now, it looks like....


    Old Timers

    Masahiko Kimura -- 4 votes
    Carlson Gracie -- 3 votes
    Helio Gracie -- 3 votes
    Gokor Chivichyan -- 2 votes
    William Miller -- 1 vote (4 way tie)
    Gene Lebell -- 1 vote (4 way tie)
    Chris Dolman -- 1 vote (4 way tie)
    Jon Bluming -- 1 vote (4 way tie)

    Modern

    Royce Gracie -- 9 votes
    Randy Couture -- 7 votes
    Fedor Emelianenko -- 6 votes
    Matt Hughes -- 6 votes
    Quinton Jackson -- 4 votes (2 way tie)
    Kazushi Sakuraba --4 votes (2 way tie)
    Wanderlei Silva -- 2 votes
    Ken Shamrock -- 2 votes
    Tito Ortiz -- 1 vote
    Igor Vovchanchyn -- 1 vote
    BJ Penn -- 1 vote
    Chuck Liddell -- 1 vote
    Mark Coleman -- 1 vote
     
    cross_trainer, Sep 26, 2007
    cross_trainer, Sep 26, 2007
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  6. cross_trainer

    cross_trainer Liston was good, but no "Tire Iron" Jones Full Member

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    Final Entrants

    Old Timers

    Kimura
    Carlson
    Helio
    Gokor

    Modern

    Royce
    Couture
    Fedor
    Hughes



    That still leaves two tiebreakers. Please vote again on which of these fighters should be included:


    Jackson / Sakuraba (pick one)

    and

    Miller / Lebell / Dolman / Bluming (pick one)
     
    cross_trainer, Sep 28, 2007
    cross_trainer, Sep 28, 2007
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  7. Beebs

    Beebs Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    I'll take Jackson and Dolman.
     
    Beebs, Sep 28, 2007
    Beebs, Sep 28, 2007
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  8. cross_trainer

    cross_trainer Liston was good, but no "Tire Iron" Jones Full Member

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    I'll cast the third tiebreaking vote:

    Gene Lebell and Quinton Jackson
     
    cross_trainer, Sep 30, 2007
    cross_trainer, Sep 30, 2007
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  9. cross_trainer

    cross_trainer Liston was good, but no "Tire Iron" Jones Full Member

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    So, the athletes enrolled are...

    Old Timers

    Masahiko Kimura
    Carlson Gracie
    Helio Gracie
    Gokor Chivichyan
    "Judo" Gene LeBell

    Modern

    Royce Gracie
    Randy Couture
    Fedor Emelianenko
    Matt Hughes
    Quinton Jackson





    .....In a month (and every month or so afterwards), we'll allow one or two more fighters into our Hall of Fame.
     
    cross_trainer, Sep 30, 2007
    cross_trainer, Sep 30, 2007
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