{"id":100045,"date":"2014-06-06T05:20:14","date_gmt":"2014-06-06T12:20:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=100045"},"modified":"2022-02-06T10:05:59","modified_gmt":"2022-02-06T18:05:59","slug":"pearson-wants-bonnar-griffin-performance-in-this-weekends-sanchez-fight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/ufcnews\/pearson-wants-bonnar-griffin-performance-in-this-weekends-sanchez-fight\/","title":{"rendered":"Pearson Wants Bonnar-Griffin Performance In This Weekend&#8217;s Sanchez Fight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/1ufc-on-fx-6-results-pearson-kos-sotiropoulos-lombard-earns-first-ufc-victory-in-round-1-ufc-news\/ross-pearson-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-47347\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/ross-pearson1.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"ross pearson\" width=\"390\" height=\"270\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-47347\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/ross-pearson1.jpg 390w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/ross-pearson1-300x207.jpg 300w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/ross-pearson1-361x250.jpg 361w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 390px) 100vw, 390px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cI want it to be a Stephan Bonnar-Forrest Griffin fight. 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