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Thomas Gerbasi, UFC – Mike Swick was thisclose.
Just weeks after he won his fifth consecutive UFC fight over former world title challenger David Loiseau at UFC 63 on September 23, 2006, the middleweight contender was sitting in the press room at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas following UFC 64, telling anyone within earshot that he wanted a shot at the man who was crowned king of the 185-pounders that night, Anderson Silva.