Urijah Faber

GLENDALE — The following are odds and ends from the local sports scene .   LOCAL PRODUCT KOS EX-CHAMP Wins against the likes of Jorge Santiago and Leonard Garcia not withstanding, it’s likely that Saturday night’s triumph was the biggest in the career of Manny Gamburyan . On a night brimming with exciting fights and some surprising outcomes, Gamburyan knocked out former World...

“It’s not the size of the dog in the fight, it’s the size of the fight in the dog.” — Mark Twain   Manny Gamburyan is 5 feet, 5 inches. He’s easy to overlook. Not long after the most monumental victory in his mixed martial arts career, he was still getting overlooked, despite the fact that he has most assuredly earned himself a shot at championship glory. When Gamburyan knocked former World Extreme Cagefighting featherweight titlist Mike Thomas Brown from consciousness with a ruinous, counter right hook on pay-per-view April 24 there were abundant storylines.

“It’s not the size of the dog in the fight, it’s the size of the fight in the dog.” — Mark Twain   Manny Gamburyan is 5 feet, 5 inches. He’s easy to overlook. Not long after the most monumental victory in his mixed martial arts career, he was still getting overlooked, despite the fact that he has most assuredly earned himself a shot at championship glory. When Gamburyan knocked former World Extreme Cagefighting featherweight titlist Mike Thomas Brown from consciousness with a ruinous, counter right hook on pay-per-view April 24 there were abundant storylines.

GLENDALE — The following are odds and ends from the local sports scene .   LOCAL PRODUCT KOS EX-CHAMP Wins against the likes of Jorge Santiago and Leonard Garcia not withstanding, it’s likely that Saturday night’s triumph was the biggest in the career of Manny Gamburyan . On a night brimming with exciting fights and some surprising outcomes, Gamburyan knocked out former World...