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San Francisco's Gold Miner
by Danny Acosta - Sherdog, 7/24/08
PLEASANT HILL, Calif. -- Roughly a month before a sweltering day in mid-June, Jake Shields had suffered a back injury. The injury was not just keeping him from collecting a purse or testing his celebrated ground game against fellow grappler Drew Fickett. Something more troubling than the pain in his back was brewing in the frustrated fighter -- he was worried his injury would prevent him from taking EliteXCβs inaugural welterweight strap. <<Full Story>>
by Danny Acosta - Sherdog, 7/24/08
PLEASANT HILL, Calif. -- Roughly a month before a sweltering day in mid-June, Jake Shields had suffered a back injury. The injury was not just keeping him from collecting a purse or testing his celebrated ground game against fellow grappler Drew Fickett. Something more troubling than the pain in his back was brewing in the frustrated fighter -- he was worried his injury would prevent him from taking EliteXCβs inaugural welterweight strap. <<Full Story>>







