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Originally Posted by strangesub

Chuck couldnt beat a top 5er, Rich got KOed in inoki, all washup UFC champs get wrecked in pride, (tank,rizzo,coleman,randle,shammy).BOTH orgs have world class fighters but the "competition" as leben puts it, to become champion seems much harder in japan.to get a title shot in japan youve got to beat someone better than leben, and anderson silva may get just that. hes no 1 contender already. to get to hendo youd have a tough road.Genki, Kang, bustamante,yamamoto, manhoef, minowa, rua, sakurai, machida, saku, filho, AND hendo. is leben right? is that "easier competitoin"?

to get to Hendo you have to beat people that aren't in PRIDE or his weight class?