{"id":55624,"date":"2013-03-29T09:40:18","date_gmt":"2013-03-29T16:40:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=55624"},"modified":"2022-02-06T13:11:50","modified_gmt":"2022-02-06T21:11:50","slug":"cub-swanson-vs-dennis-siver-added-to-ufc-162-ufc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/ufcnews\/cub-swanson-vs-dennis-siver-added-to-ufc-162-ufc-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Cub Swanson vs Dennis Siver Added to UFC 162 | UFC NEWS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/cub-swanson.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-49450\" src=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/cub-swanson.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"390\" height=\"270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/cub-swanson.jpg 390w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/cub-swanson-300x207.jpg 300w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/cub-swanson-361x250.jpg 361w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 390px) 100vw, 390px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Two UFC featherweight stand outs will come together, in what should make an exciting stand up battle, when Cub Swanson and Dennis Siver meet at UFC 162.<\/p>\n<p>Swanson, on a four fight win streak, and most recently coming off a very impressive victory over Dustin &#8216;The Diamond&#8217; Poirier, is on the hunt for UFC gold as he believes another win will put him right up there as the top contender for the featherweight strap. 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