Help your Friday afternoon move just a little bit quicker by kicking back and enjoying these links to articles by our friends around the internet.

- 10 hours of MMA action today on HDNet. (Heavy)

- Fedor's management explains why he isn't in the UFC. (Middle Easy)

- Is WEC/UFC merger good for everyone but hardcore fans? (Cage Potato)

- Bjorn Rebney says Bellator will have a season four, five, six and beyond. (MMA Convert)

- Gilbert Melendez: "I know I can beat" Eddie Alvarez. (Fight Magazine)

- Getting to know Charles "da Bronx" Oliveira. (MMA Scraps)

- Photo: The gruesome cut Cain Velasquez opened on Lesnar's face. (SB Nation)

- Michael Bisping says he's a couple wins away from a title shot. (LowKick)

- Making sense of WEC//UFC merger with help from Urijah Faber. (Versus)

- Grappling with issues. (Five Ounces of Pain)