Updated: Saturday, 21 Sep 2013 21:10 | Comments Paddy Jackson touches down for Ulster as the province got off the mark in this season's Pro12 Paddy Jackson plundered 13 second half points to guide Ulster to their first win of the new RaboDirect PRO12 campaign, defeating provincial rivals Connacht 18-7 at a windswept Sportsground. Jackson put a disappointing first 40 minutes behind him as he converted his own 57th minute try and kicked two penalties to decide this first Irish interprovincial derby of the season. The sides scored a try apiece in the opening quarter hour, Ulster winger Michael Allen replying to a try from Dan Parks whose conversion separated them at the break - 7-5. But Connacht were held scoreless for the remainder,
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UFC 131 Results: Donald Cerrone Credits Team Jackson for Win, Hoped for a Finish
Former WEC Lightweight contender and current UFC lightweight star Donald Cerrone put on a striking clinic at UFC 131, defeating Vagner Rocha via unanimous decision."Cowboy" was prepared for Rocha's grappling, stuffing all of his takedowns and punishing him with brutal leg kicks."My wrestling has gotten better and better thanks to Greg Jackson and all of the wrestlers down there," Cerrone told the UFC Press. "I'm working with guys like Clay Guida, Melvin Guillard and the Vanier brothers every day."Cerrone controlled the entire match, forcing Rocha to stand and trade. Rocha ate almost all of "Cowboy's" leg kicks, resorting to desperation shots and guard pulls that failed in the third round."That was just a bad fight for me," Rocha said. "It