Most Powerful MMA images from 2012

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Which images from 2012 will still be posted here years from now?

There have been plenty of iconic moments, such as this :

Post what you think were are the most powerful, iconic and historically important MMA images from 2012!

It could be something that simply looks cool, or a photo that sums up an important storyline from the year.

 

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The UFC returns to Japan at the Saitama super arena, host to many legendary Pride events:

Would be better if the octagon was set up though

 

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Legends last fight

 

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The year of the rowdy

 

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Huge fight, controversial for some

 

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[CubicleGangster]

The year of the rowdy

nothing powerful about someone being handed a free belt they didn't have to fight for

 

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nothing powerful about someone being handed a free belt they didn't have to fight for

Well it's pretty big moment in UFC history don't you think? First Womens champ and all

 

[Kabzie]

The year of the rowdy

...not sure of serious?

 

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...not sure of serious?

It sums up her dominating, breakout year.
Ronda was a big part of mma in 2012.

 

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[CubicleGangster]

Well it's pretty big moment in UFC history don't you think? First Womens champ and all

depends on who you ask


It'd be more legit if she actually fought to be the first Women's UFC champ, but then again the talent level in the division is a joke to begin with....do they even have enough top fighters to make a top ten list?

 

[OldBoy91]

nothing powerful about someone being handed a free belt they didn't have to fight for

If we're going there, so was Aldo.

 

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If we're going there, so was Aldo.

yeah that bothered me too

atleast Aldo is champ of a talent rich division with other top fighters in it

 

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[Fantastic_Man]

Legends last fight

Awesome.