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Not that it had anything to do with his loss to Mauricio Rua last night (Aug. 27, 2011) at UFC 134, but Forrest Griffin had to be rushed home to Las Vegas shortly after the conclusion of the event so he could be with his wife, who was giving birth to their child.

What's at stake for Forrest Griffin and Mauricio "Shogun" Rua when the two square off at UFC 134 on Aug. 27 in Rio de Janiero, Brazil? Find out right here.

Oh, to be a gambling man. Rich Franklin is making good on his promise that he would get a tattoo if he was to lose to Forrest Griffin at UFC 126, according to MMAFighting.com. After dropping a unanimous decision, "Ace" is apparently getting a dragon put on his back and will be providing photos once it is finished.

Rich "Ace" Franklin graces the cover of the Januay 2011 issue of Muscle and Fitness magazine in the lead-up to his fight against Forrest Griffin at UFC 126: "Silva vs Belfort" on Feb. 5 in Las Vegas.

Meet Forrest Griffin - Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt. He was awarded the honor by Robert Drysdale. Props: mixedmartialarts.com