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Like Lombard, UFC 149 a dud

Originally Published: July 23, 2012

By Josh Gross | ESPN.com

Well that wasn't much fun.

I haven't conducted a scientific poll, but I'm just going to say this like it's fact: No one enjoyed UFC 149, the odds-on favorite for worst Zuffa card of 2012. All of the evening's mojo was spent by the close of prelims, where four of the six contests ended violently, and both decisions were compelling, competitive fights.

Then the pay-per-view hit, and after Matt Riddle fired off a bit of submission magic against Chris Clements, that was ...

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