With UFC 120 win, Pyle finally feels at home in UFC, hopes fans will come around

LONDON - While a cursory examination of Mike Pyle's impressive UFC 120 win over the previously undefeated John Hathaway on Saturday night in London might suggest his impressive head movement and superior grappling were the keys to the biggest victory of his 11 year career, "Quicksand" would beg to differ.

For Pyle, the long-awaited transition from "best fighter not in the UFC" to "UFC welterweight contender" is due entirely to one thing.

His mind.

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