LAS VEGAS – Perhaps lost among his disappointing May loss to Glover Teixeira was just how good Anthony Smith looked and felt before things veered completely off the tracks. For a round-and-a-half, Smith looked in peak form, though a drastic change in momentum would ultimately see him take a sustained beating before the fight was mercifully called off in the fifth round . Smith and his coaches were the targets of much criticism in the days that followed, but now, three months later, as the light heavyweight contender looks to step back in the cage, he’s not looking to silence any naysayers. “I’m kind of pissed off at all the critics anyway, so f-ck ’em,” Smith told MMA Junkie. “It’s really about me, man
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