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SHERDOG NEWS OCTOBER 2010
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Rebney Releases Texts to Strikeforce CEO Regarding Super Fights Bellator Fighting Championships CEO Bjorn Rebney has kicked it up a notch.
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Melendez on Alvarez Bout: ‘We’re Getting Closer’ Talk of a co-promotional bout between Strikeforce lightweight champion Gilbert Melendez and Bellator lightweight champion Eddie Alvarez has amplified since Alvarez’s win last week over...
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Hot Prospect Erick Silva Wins Jungle Fight Title in Belem BELEM, Brazil -- For the first time in its history, Brazil's biggest MMA event, Jungle Fight, has a welterweight champion. His name is Erick Silva.
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Hansen Armbars Aziz; Acacio Controversially Takes SC Title in Sweden STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Swedish promotion Superior Challenge made significant changes for its sixth event, "Lion's Den," the biggest being the move...
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4 Fights Official for TUF 12 Finale A middleweight bout between Dave Branch and Rich Attonito has been added to the official card of “The Ultimate Fighter 12” finale, going...
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Couture-Zapata In Place for Strikeforce Challengers 12 Ryan Couture will square off against Juan Zapata at Strikeforce Challengers 12, going down Nov. 19 at the Jackson Convention Complex in Jackson, Miss.
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Izumi Bests Zikic, Cobb Decisions Yokota at SRC 15 TOKYO -- Hiroshi Izumi, a 2004 Olympic silver medalist in judo, defeated former Cage Rage light heavyweight champion James Zikic by split...
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Coker Denies Receiving Texts from Rebney, Believes Co-Promotion Talk Is PR Move If Bellator CEO Bjorn Rebney has been trying to reach Strikeforce CEO Scott Coker, he might have the wrong number.
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Bader-Jones Finally Official for UFC 126 A fight pitting two of the top up-and-comers at 205 pounds is now official for UFC 126 on Feb.5 in Las Vegas, as Jon Jones will lock horns with Ryan...
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Update: Aldo-Grispi Targeted for UFC 125; Nelson Removed UFC 125 “Resolution” has undergone a major shakeup at the top of the lineup, as Jose Aldo will defend his featherweight championship against...
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Sengoku 15 Play-by-Play & Live Chat (2:30 a.m. ET) Sherdog.com will host a play-by-play and live chat for Saturday's Sengoku 15 card.
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SRC 15: All Fighters Except Cobb on Weight TOKYO – All fighters except for visiting American lightweight Brian Cobb came in on weight for Saturday's Sengoku Raiden Championship 15,...
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Britt-St.Preux Added to Challengers 12 Strikeforce officials announced today that a light heavyweight contest between Antwain Britt and Ovince St. Preux is now a part of Strikeforce...
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UFC, WEC to Merge in 2011 Come next year, World Extreme Cagefighting will be no more.

Ultimate Fighting Championship President Dana White on Thursday announced that...
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Bellator Boss: More Seasons Coming, TV Issue Resolved Following the conclusion of Bellator’s third season Thursday in Hollywood, Fla., CEO Bjorn Rebney promised big plans for his promotion in 2011.
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Jordan Breen Weekend MMA Pre-Fight Chat Recap Jordan Breen will host his live MMA chat at 1 p.m. ET.
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Bellator Pushes for Lombard-Jacare, Askren-Diaz With a potential bout between Eddie Alvarez and Gilbert Melendez a hot topic in recent weeks, Bellator has begun calling out additional...
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Bellator 34 Play-by-Play and Chat Recap Sherdog.com will host a live play-by-play and chat for Bellator 34.
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Champions Crowned at M-1 Challenge 21 Ukraine’s Guram Gugenishvili and Belarus’ Artiom Damkovsky were crowned M-1 champions, while Russian prospect Magomed Shikshabekov suffered defeat for the first time at Thursday’s...
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UFC Cuts Former Title Contender Gonzaga Back-to-back losses to the world-ranked Junior dos Santos and “The Ultimate Fighter” Season 10 finalist Brendan Schaub have left Gabriel...
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4 Fights Greenlit for Final WEC Event Team Alpha Male representative Danny Castillo will collide with Will Kerr in a preliminary lightweight duel at WEC 53 “Henderson vs. Pettis”...
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Zuffa Plugs Hole in 11-Fight WEC 52 Lineup A speculated bout between World Extreme Cagefighting bantamweight contender Damacio Page and Demetrious Johnson has been made official for WEC...
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Shields Unsure of Title Shot, Anticipating Next UFC Bout Regardless Before Jake Shields’ promotional debut Saturday at UFC 121, Dana White had suggested he was next in line for a welterweight title shot if he got past...
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Two Title Fights Official for Bellator 34 All fighters competing at Bellator Fighting Championships 34 met their contracted weights at Wednesday’s weigh-in, including main event combatants Hector Lombard and...
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UFC Releases Former Title Contender Cote Consecutive defeats to middleweight champion Anderson Silva, Alan Belcher and Tom Lawlor have left former title contender Patrick Cote without a...
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Gold Medalist Ishii Slated for MMA Duty on Nov. 8 One-time Olympic judo gold medalist Satoshi Ishii will take on New Zealand’s Antz Nansen in a mixed martial arts matchup at K-1 World Max 2010...
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UFC 121 Medical Suspensions: Lesnar Out Up to Six Months Five fighters who competed at UFC 121 on Saturday at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., have been issued 180-day medical suspensions by the California State Athletic Commission. This includes the show’s...
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Lesnar’s $400K Tops UFC 121 Paydays Former heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar earned an event-high $400,000 in his first-round technical knockout loss to new titleholder Cain...
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For Greg Jackson, Sanchez Win Was Like Old Times Five minutes into his UFC 121 bout Saturday against Paulo Thiago, Diego Sanchez was approaching his third consecutive loss.
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Carwin Exiting UFC 125 with Back Injury A back injury will force once-beaten heavyweight contender Shane Carwin to withdraw from his matchup with “The Ultimate Fighter” Season 10 winner...
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Eight-Bout Lineup Finalized for Bellator 34 Serbian middleweight prospect Dragan Tesanovic will make his Bellator Fighting Championships debut against Mike Bernhard at Bellator 34 on...
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Dos Santos Tightens Wrestling for Pending Velasquez Showdown Before the blood on Brock Lesnar’s face had dried, mixed martial arts fans were pondering Cain Velasquez’s first defense of the heavyweight title he captured at...
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‘Pezao’ Outpoints Filho, Aims for UFC Bid SAO PAULO, Brazil -- After 76 fights (only six defeats) as a kickboxer, Marcos Rogerio “Pezao” de Lima has reached a respectable level in...
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With Wrestling Mastered, Askren Wants to Punch Better Ben Askren delivered a dominant wrestling performance Thursday en route to winning the Bellator welterweight title.
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UFC 124 Roster Nears Completion The fight card for UFC 124 is nearing completion.
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Zuffa Fills ‘Marquardt vs. Okami’ Injury Voids The UFC has made official a revised 11-fight lineup for UFC 122 “Marquardt vs. Okami,” as journeymen Vladimir Matyushenko and Alexandre Ferreira will meet in a light heavyweight clash and undefeated welterweight...
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Weekend Rundown: Aoki Flawless in Deep Return Dream lightweight champion Shinya Aoki needed exactly 60 seconds to show Thai boxing champion Yokthai Sithoar he was out of his element. The...
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Ortiz: ‘No Way I’m Done’ In the lead-up to his UFC 121 bout with former “The Ultimate Fighter” pupil Matt Hamill, Tito Ortiz claimed he was back training like a...
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UFC President Predicts Quicker-Than-Expected Turnaround for Lesnar UFC President Dana White thinks former heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar will find his way back into the Octagon much sooner than previously expected following his one-sided technical knockout loss to the unbeaten Cain...
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Velasquez Turns Attention Towards Dos Santos After Cain Velasquez defeated Brock Lesnar to capture the heavyweight championship at UFC 121 on Saturday at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif.
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Shields Cuts 20 Pounds, Barely Overcomes Kampmann It wasn't pretty, but Jake Shields got his hand raised in his long-awaited UFC debut.
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Velasquez Dethrones Lesnar at UFC 121 In a word, annihilation.

The undefeated Cain Velasquez tore through Brock Lesnar in a career-defining performance, as he captured the heavyweight championship in the...
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UFC 121 Bonuses: Four Fighters Pocket $70K The afterglow of a career-defining performance included a handsome payday for newly crowned UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez.
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UFC 121 Results & Live Play-by-Play Sherdog.com will report from the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., at approximately 7:20 p.m. ET with play-by-play and live results of UFC 121, which is headlined by Brock Lesnar vs. Cain Velasquez.

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LIVE: UFC 121 Post-Fight News Conference Saturday's UFC 121 post-fight news conference will air lie on Sherdog.com
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Aoki vs. Sithoar (Deep 50) Play-by-Play and Live Chat Recap Sherdog.com will offer a play-by-play and live chat tonight for Deep 50.
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Voelker Avenges Loss to Bowling; Johnson, Evangelista Victorious FRESNO, Calif. -- Bobby Voelker evened the score with Roger Bowling on Saturday night, and this time around, the verdict carried with it no...
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7 Fights Greenlit for UFC 125 Current Maximum Fighting Championship lightweight titleholder Antonio McKee will make his promotional debut in a preliminary matchup against Jacob Volkmann at...
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Lesnar, Velasquez Official for UFC 121 The sport’s most bankable box office draw hit the scales before a throng of boisterous followers and detractors, as his stoic opponent looked on from just a few feet away. » Recap & Video

Play-by-Play at 7:20 ET
Previews: Pros Pick | Main Card | Prelims |...
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Soul Searching Leads Sanchez Home, to Thiago at UFC 121 ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- Diego Sanchez’s recent career epiphany began with a right knee to the face. What followed was some soul searching, a...
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Rogers, 'Ninja' Return Under Warrior-1 MMA Banner Two-time Strikeforce headliner Brett Rogers will lock horns with well-traveled journeyman Ruben “Warpath” Villareal in the Warrior-1 MMA “New...
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Varner-Roller Bolsters WEC 53 Former World Extreme Cagefighting lightweight champion Jamie Varner will take on Shane Roller in a featured clash at WEC 53 “Henderson vs....
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Jordan Breen UFC 121 Chat Recap Jordan Breen will host his weekly MMA chat at 1 p.m. ET.
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Video: UFC 121 Weigh-ins Friday's UFC 121 weigh-ins will stream live on Sherdog.com at 5 p.m. ET.
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Alvarez: Strikeforce’s Coker Trying to ‘Protect’ Melendez Eddie Alvarez had a hotel room, but he decided to go home Wednesday and sleep in his own bed.
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Alvarez Stops Huerta, Askren Outpoints Good at Bellator 33 PHILADELPHIA -- Eddie Alvarez threw his name in the mix again as one of the sports’ top lightweights as he was able to stop Roger Huerta in the second round of their...
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All Fighters on Target for Strikeforce Challengers 11 All 24 competitors hit their marks at Thursday's Strikeforce Challengers 11 weigh in. The event will go down on Oct. 22 from the Save Mart...
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Dana White No Fan of Friends Refusing Fights Teammates fighting one another: It's a topic that UFC president Dana White has addressed several times over the last week, each time opposing...
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'TUF' Episode 6 Earns 1.7 Million Viewers Episode six of “The Ultimate Fighter 12” netted 1.7 million viewers this week, a decline from last week's 1.9 million who tuned in to watch...
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Six Confirmed for Bellator Season 4 Welterweight Tourney Though still without a formal start date, Bellator Fighting Championships’ upcoming fourth season now has six official competitors for its...
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Bellator 33 Play-by-Play & Live Chat Sherdog.com will host a play-by-play and live chat of Bellator 33, which is headlined by a lightweight showdown pitting Eddie Alvarez against UFC veteran...
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Cerrone-Horodecki, Zhang-Downes Join WEC 53 Card World Extreme Cagefighting continues to fill out its WEC 53 card, as the Dec. 16 event in Glendale, Ariz., gained a pair of lightweight clashes this week, one pitting Donald Cerrone against...
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Johnson Replaces Wineland, Meets Page at WEC 52 AMC Pankration standout Demetrious Johnson has stepped in on three weeks’ notice to face top 10-ranked Damacio Page in a bantamweight fight at WEC...
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Ortiz Overcomes Neck Surgery, Battles Back to Octagon Tito Ortiz will step into unfamiliar territory on Saturday, as he takes on former “TUF 3” protege Matt Hamill in a light heavyweight showdown at...
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Shields Intent on Proving Himself to UFC Fans The long-standing take on Jake Shields: he's probably the best fighter not named Emelianenko that the UFC could never get its hands on.
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Schaub: Gonzaga No Gatekeeper ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- With devastating knockout wins in his last two fights, Brendan Schaub appears destined to make some serious noise in the...
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Ortiz Healthy for ‘First Time in Seven Years’ Tito Ortiz ruled the UFC light heavyweight division for roughly three and a half years.
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Report: Leben Arrested on Suspicion of DUI According to Hawaii News Now, UFC middleweight Chris Leben was arrested Tuesday by Honolulu police on suspicion of DUI.
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Lesnar Relaxed and Healthy as Velasquez Bout Approaches On Saturday, Oct. 23, UFC Heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar will defend his title for the third time when he takes on number one contender Cain Velasquez in the main event of...
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Alvarez, Huerta On Weight for Bellator 33 Bellator Fighting Championships is only 24 hours away from arguably the biggest fight in the young promotion's history, as lightweight champion Eddie Alvarez meets Roger “El Matador” Huerta in the featured attraction of...
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MC Hammer’s Alchemist Management Signs Six, Including Filho MC Hammer must be into buying in bulk.
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Bongfeldt Replaces MacDonald against Natal at UFC 124 Jason MacDonald's road back to the Octagon just got a little bit longer.
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Drive Meets Opportunity for Velasquez at UFC 121 Cain Velasquez’s mixed martial arts resume is an impressive one: eight victories in as many fights, seven knockouts -- including five in the...
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Alvarez Vows to Shut Huerta Down Even though Roger Huerta has struggled of late, Eddie Alvarez believes the UFC veteran will be at his best when they fight Thursday at Bellator 33.
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Video: UFC 121 Pre-Fight News Conference (5 p.m. ET) Wednesday’s UFC 121 pre-fight news conference will air live on Sherdog.com from the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles at 5 p.m. ET.
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Update: Aldo to Defend in January; Hominick, Grispi Probable Foes WEC featherweight champion Jose Aldo will likely defend his title again in January, possibly against either Mark Hominick or Josh Grispi.
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Report: Carwin Sponsor Banned from UFC 121 Add another sponsor to the list of brands that UFC fighters may no longer display during events.
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THQ Extends UFC License Through 2018 THQ, manufacturer of the UFC's “Undisputed” video game series, has agreed to extend its partnership with the mixed martial arts organization...
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UFC 120 Broadcast Nets 1.9 Million Viewers on Tape-Delay UFC 120 broadcast earned a 1.3 household rating and an average of 1.9 million viewers as announced by Spike TV officials today via email.
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Bahadurzada-Alessio Set for Jan. 30 Glory Tournament Semifinals Three days after kicking off its 2010-2011 MMA and Kickboxing World Series, United Glory has set the semifinal matchups for both tournaments, promoter...
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Report: Four UFC 120 Fighters Suspended Six Months All 20 UFC 120 combatants have received medical suspensions, and the UFC has told four of its fighters to rest for up to 180 days.
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Lesnar Primed for 25 Minutes of Hell As UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar prepared to face Shane Carwin at UFC 116 in July, questions surrounded the former University of...
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Zuffa Completes WEC 52 Roster World Extreme Cagefighting mainstay Cub Swanson will meet Mackens Semerzier in a preliminary featherweight matchup at WEC 52 “Faber vs....
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Strikeforce Finalizes Challengers 11 Lineup Unbeaten lightweight prospect Dominic Clark will lock horns with David Douglas in a preliminary matchup at Strikeforce Challengers 11 on Friday...
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Aldo Pointed Towards Hominick for Next WEC Title Defense Considered by many to be one of the world’s top pound-for-pound fighters, World Extreme Cagefighting featherweight champion Jose Aldo appears...
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6 Fights Greenlit for UFC 125 “The Ultimate Fighter” Season 5 winner Nate Diaz will meet unbeaten South Korean judoka Dong Hyun Kim in a featured welterweight duel at UFC...
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Jardine Headlines Nemesis Fighting Event Nov. 13 Former UFC mainstay Keith Jardine will look to snap a five-fight losing streak when he headlines Nemesis Fighting “MMA Global Invasion” against Strikeforce veteran...
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Weekend Rundown: Shamrock Outpoints Ivey at Cajundome UFC hall of famer Ken Shamrock, now closer to 50 than he is to 40, earned a unanimous decision against Johnathan Ivey in the USA Mixed Martial Arts...
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KO of the Year Contender Roop Back Home at 145 George Roop was not impressive fighting at 155 pounds in the UFC. The promotion cut him after three ho-hum performances that had resulted in a...
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Victorious Bisping Looking for Wanderlei Rematch LONDON -- The healing power of main event billing once again bore fruition for Michael Bisping, as “The Count” salvaged an otherwise disappointing Saturday night for British fans with a polished performance...
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Pyle Defies Odds, Upsets Hathaway The bookmakers didn’t believe in Mike Pyle before his fight against John Hathaway at UFC 120, but Pyle believed in himself.
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UFC 120 Nets 17,133 Spectators Plenty of U.K. fans showed up Saturday night to watch hometown hero Michael Bisping defeat Yoshihiro Akiyama in the main event of UFC 120 at...
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UFC 120 Bonuses: Four Fighters Bank $60K Before his encounter with Carlos Condit, Dan Hardy had never before been knocked out. In MMA, such streaks are notoriously fleeting.
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UFC 120 Results & Live Play-by-Play Sherdog.com will report from the O2 Arena in London at approximately 1:15 p.m. ET with play-by-play and live results of UFC 120, which is headlined by Michael Bisping vs. Yoshihiro Akiyama.

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Bahadurzada, Carneiro Advance in Glory World Series Dutch promotion Ultimate Glory kicked off its 2010-2011 MMA World Series on Saturday at the luxurious Passenger Terminal in Amsterdam, where a...
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Bisping Triumphs; Condit KOs Hardy With three British fighters falling before the headliner, the hopes of an entire country rested on the shoulders of Michael Bisping, as he took on Yoshihiro Akiyama in the featured attraction at...
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Video: UFC 120 Post-Fight News Conference Saturday's UFC 120 post-fight news conference is available for view following the jump.
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‘The King’ at the Crossroads Spencer Fisher epitomizes UFC veteran. “The King” made his promotional debut back in 2006 and has fought 13 times inside the Octagon in four years
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Report: Jones vs. Bader Still On for Feb. 5 A reported light heavyweight clash between two of the division's most promising prospects is still set to go down at UFC 126 on Feb. 5, this in spite of UFC President Dana White's comments at the...
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Guillard-Edwards, Brenneman-Alves Targeted for Jan. 22 Two bouts for a yet-to-be announced UFC event in January are being put together. Both a lightweight clash between Melvin Guillard and Yves Edwards and a welterweight bout between Charlie Brenneman and...
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Real-Time Results: UFC 120 Weigh-ins (11 a.m. ET) A live video feed of the UFC 120 weigh-ins is also available. Text results following the jump.
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Bisping: ‘I Know I’m Going to Win’ When the UFC holds an event outside the United States, chances are Michael Bisping will be fighting on the card.
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Knee Injury Ends Cantwell’s UFC 120 Bid Former World Extreme Cagefighting light heavyweight champion Steve Cantwell has been forced to withdraw from his undercard bout against Stanislav...
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Carwin Names Nelson as UFC 125 Foe Former interim heavyweight champion Shane Carwin will meet Roy Nelson at UFC 125 on New Year’s Day at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas....
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11 Matchups Greenlit for WEC 52 Nigerian-born muay Thai practitioner Anthony Njokuani will lock horns with World Extreme Cagefighting newcomer Edward Faaloloto in a preliminary lightweight duel at...
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UFC 120 Weigh-in Video Friday's UFC 120 weigh-in event will stream live on Sherdog.com at
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Bisping, Akiyama on Target for UFC 120 “The Ultimate Fighter” Season 3 winner Michael Bisping hit the scales before a throng of fellow Britons, a little more than 24 hours ahead of his marquee matchup with Yoshihiro Akiyama. » Weigh-in Results & Video

Play-by-Play at 12:30 a.m. ET
Previews: Pros Pick | Main Card |...
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Konrad, Makovsky Capture Bellator Gold Two-time NCAA wrestling champion Cole Konrad submitted UFC veteran Neil Grove with a first-round keylock to win the Bellator Fighting Championships heavyweight title on Thursday in the...
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5th Episode of TUF 12 Scores 1.9 Million Viewers “The Ultimate Fighter 12” episode five earned a 1.34 household rating this week, a mild increase from last week's 1.3. The overall...
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Bellator Signs 'Razor' Rob, Held for Lightweight Tourney Bellator Fighting Championships has signed former WEC lightweight champion “Razor” Rob McCullough and 18-year-old Polish wunderkind Marcin...
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6 Fights Official for UFC 124 The UFC officially announced two new additions to UFC 124 on Thursday. Jim Miller will face young gun Charles Oliveira in a lightweight clash
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Edgar to Defend Title Against Maynard at UFC 125 As previously speculated, UFC lightweight champion Frankie Edgar will put his strap on the line against number one contender Gray Maynard on New...
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Akiyama Fight ‘Means Everything’ to Bisping Michael Bisping did not disappoint, as the brash Brit provided the entertainment on Thursday at a pre-fight press conference for UFC 120
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No Love Lost Between Hardy, Condit Those who thought the bad blood might die down between welterweights Dan Hardy and Carlos Condit as their fight drew closer were proved wrong on...
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Greg Jackson Advises Condit to Push Hardy Early Greg Jackson’s camp has been up against Dan Hardy before.
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Video: UFC 120 Pre-Fight News Conference Thursday's UFC 120 pre-fight news conference will air live on Sherdog.com at 8 a.m. ET.
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Danzig vs. Stevenson Materializing for UFC 124 Lightweights Mac Danzig and Joe Stevenson will likely face each other at UFC 124 on Dec. 11 at the Bell Centre in Montreal.
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Four Bouts Official for UFC 124 Two new bouts have been officially added to UFC 124, which goes down on Dec. 11 at the Bell Centre in Montreal. Up-and-comers Stefan Struve and Sean...
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Hardy Plugging Holes in Advance of UFC 120 Welterweight contender Dan Hardy was on the wrong end of a five-round unanimous decision against champion Georges St. Pierre at UFC 111 in March.
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Lashley Eyes December Return Pending Strikeforce Approval Former World Wrestling Entertainment superstar turned mixed martial arts fighter Bobby Lashley announced Tuesday that he'll be returning to...
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Strikeforce Makes Overeem vs. 'Bigfoot' Official for Dec. 4 Former EliteXC heavyweight champion Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva will meet Rings veteran Valentijn Overeem in a heavyweight clash at Strikeforce...
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UFC 119 Fighters Test Clean All nine UFC 119 competitors subjected to drug screens by the Indiana Gaming Commission have passed their tests.
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Dana White: Shields Next In Line for Title Shot Georges St. Pierre still has some work ahead of him at welterweight.
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WEC 51 Nets 3,791 Spectators The attendance numbers for WEC 51 were officially released Tuesday by the Colorado Office of Boxing.
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Fisher Thankful UFC Hasn’t Cut Him, Says It’s Do or Die Spencer Fisher has lost two straight, and if he doesn’t win Saturday at UFC 120, he doesn’t expect the promotion to keep him.
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Herman Cautiously Optimistic After Two Knee Surgeries Following his stint on the third season of “The Ultimate Fighter,” middleweight Ed Herman became one of the more familiar faces in the UFC.
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Benavidez-Fabiano Official for WEC 52 Former WEC bantamweight title challenger Joseph Benavidez will step in for an injured Brian Bowles to face Wagnney Fabiano at WEC 52
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Diaz Earns $50,000 at Oct. 9 Strikeforce Californians Nick Diaz and Josh Thomson topped the payroll for Strikeforce’s Oct. 9 “Diaz vs. Noons 2” event, with each earning a base...
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Wilks Wants Piece of Welterweight Pie Full of top-notch competition, the UFC’s 170-pound division ranges from champion Georges St. Pierre and contenders like Josh Koscheck, Jon Fitch and Dan Hardy to up-and-comers like...
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Bellator Season 4 Taking Shape With three shows remaining and as many new champions still to be crowned in Bellator Fighting Championships’ third season, planning is already...
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Kaufman Explains How Smelling Blood Cost Her Shortly after surrendering her Strikeforce 135-pound title Saturday, Sarah Kaufman could be found hitting focus mitts.
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Gomi-Guida Lined Up for UFC New Year's Day Card As rumored, popular UFC lightweight Clay Guida will return to action against former Pride star Takanori Gomi at UFC 125 on Jan. 1
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Diaz Defends Title, Breaks Noons' Jaw SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Strikeforce welterweight champion Nick Diaz avenged his 2007 loss to K.J. Noons on Saturday at the HP Pavilion, using his...
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Convalescence Awaits ‘The Punk’ Before Melendez Trilogy SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Though it came attached to some controversy thanks to a puzzling scorecard, Josh Thomson’s victory over Gesias “JZ”...
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Diaz Outboxes Noons, Retains Title SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Nick Diaz finally got his revenge.
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Strikeforce Results & Live Play-by-Play Sherdog.com will report from the HP Pavilion in San Jose, Calif., at approximately 7:40 p.m. ET with play-by-play and live results of Strikeforce "Diaz vs. Noons II", which is headlined by a rematch pitting Nick Diaz against...
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Liddell Seeks $350,000 in MMA Authentics Suit Former light heavyweight champion Chuck Liddell is suing MMA Authentics for $350,000 for the alleged misuse of his image. The lawsuit, filed...
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Diaz-Noons Rematch: Hate or Hype? SAN JOSE, Calif. -- After three long years, Nick Diaz and K.J. Noons are finally going to settle their score. The pair originally fought for the...
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Looks Can Be Deceiving, Coenen Warns SAN JOSE, Calif. -- As ring announcer Jimmy Lennon Jr. belted her name at a pre-fight press conference on Thursday, Dutch submission specialist...
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Noons Believes Diaz Hits Harder Than You Think K.J. Noons has already beaten Nick Diaz once. He forced a doctor stoppage after the first round of their November 2007 matchup in Corpus...
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Diaz, Noons Hit Marks for Strikeforce Headliner Strikeforce welterweight champion Nick Diaz waited more than three years for a second crack at K.J. Noons. In a little more than 24 hours, he can realize his wish » Weigh-in Recap

More Strikeforce: Preview | Rossen's Primer | Fight Week | Video: Diaz |...
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‘Diaz vs. Noons II’ Live Weigh-in Results Sherdog.com will report from the HP Pavilion in San Jose, Calif., at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT with live results of Friday’s Strikeforce “Diaz vs. Noons 2” weigh-ins.

Strikeforce welterweight champion Nick...
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Coker: TV a ‘Big Issue’ for Strikeforce-Bellator Co-Promotion Bellator CEO Bjorn Rebney wants to pit his lightweight champion against Strikeforce’s. Strikeforce CEO Scott Coker is interested, but he’s...
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Thomson Never Considered Dodging Cavalcante SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Former Strikeforce lightweight champion Josh Thomson has nothing but respect for his opponent, and with good reason. He will meet American Top Team’s Gesias “JZ” Cavalcante in what could amount to...
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Jordan Breen Weekend MMA Pre-Fight Chat Recap Jordan Breen will host his weekly chat at 12 p.m. ET.
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Galvao Fight a Step ‘In the Right Direction’ for Woodley SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Undefeated welterweight Tyron Woodley has passed every trial with which he has been presented in his mixed martial arts career, but on Saturday at the HP Pavilion, he faces his toughest...
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Coker Calls CBS Relationship ‘Good,’ Will Revisit in Early 2011 As Strikeforce prepares for its Showtime-televised “Diaz vs. Noons 2” lineup Saturday in San Jose, Calif., the question remains whether the...
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Diaz, Noons Avoid Fireworks at Presser SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Strikeforce CEO Scott Coker promised to bring in extra security for the long-awaited rematch between welterweight champion Nick Diaz and...
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TUF 12 Episode 4 Nets 1.6 Million Viewers Episode four of “The Ultimate Fighter 12” earned a 1.3 rating, matching its rating from week three.
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UFC 120 Roster Complete with 11 Matchups Promotional mainstay Spencer Fisher will square off with newcomer Curt Warburton in a preliminary matchup at UFC 120 “Bisping vs. Akiyama”...
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Carwin to Return at UFC 125 Once-beaten heavyweight contender Shane Carwin will return to the Octagon at UFC 125 on Jan. 1 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas
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11-Bout Lineup Finalized for UFC 121 Former lightweight title contender Diego Sanchez will meet the world-ranked Paulo Thiago in a featured matchup at 170 pounds at UFC 121...
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Coker: Fedor News Coming, Big Plans for Heavyweights Next Year Strikeforce CEO Scott Coker expects Fedor Emelianenko to return to the promotion in the first or second quarter of 2011.
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Johnson-Zwicker, Olsen-Budd Bolster Strikeforce Challengers 11 Heavyweight Lavar Johnson will lock horns with the once-beaten Virgil Zwicker in a featured matchup at Strikeforce Challengers 11 on Oct. 22 at...
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Bowles Injured; Benavidez Probable Replacement for WEC 52 Former WEC bantamweight champion Brian Bowles has withdrawn from his fight due to a broken foot at WEC 52 on Nov. 11 at the Palms Casino Resort...
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‘Cyborgs’ Bare All in ESPN Photo Spread Strikeforce women's middleweight champion Cristiane “Cyborg” Santos and her husband Evangelista will be featured in ESPN Magazine's...
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Grant-Almeida Tabbed for UFC 124 Welterweights T.J. Grant and Ricardo Almeida will square off at UFC 124 in Montreal, Sherdog.com learned on Wednesday.
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'Cacareco' to Make UFC Debut Against Matyushenko Decorated Brazilian grappler Alexandre "Cacareco" Ferreira has inked a contract with the UFC and will replace Jason Brilz in a light heavyweight bout against Vladimir Matyushenko at...
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GSP-Koscheck Official for UFC 124 The UFC announced today via press release that the rumored welterweight title fight between Georges St. Pierre and Josh Koscheck will go down at UFC...
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Fujii-Frausto Official for Bellator Title Bout Bellator Fighting Championships confirmed Wednesday that Megumi Fujii will face Zoila Frausto to crown the promotion’s inaugural women's...
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Patiently Rising Woodley to Keep Eye on Diaz-Noons Standout collegiate wrestlers often take the fast track in MMA.
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Report: Struve vs. McCorkle Expected at UFC 124 Two heavyweight up-and-comers are finalizing talks to meet at UFC 124 on Dec. 11 at the Bell Center in Montreal.
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Eight Fighters Suspended After WEC 51 Eight fighters have been handed medical suspensions by the Colorado Office of Boxing following WEC 51, which took place in Broomfield, Colo. on...
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Franklin-Griffin Slated for UFC 127 Former UFC middleweight champion Rich Franklin will meet former light heavyweight titleholder Forrest Griffin at UFC 127 on Feb. 5 in Las Vegas.
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Lindland vs. Lawler Added to Strikeforce ‘Henderson vs. Babalu’ Strikeforce officials confirmed Tuesday that Matt Lindland will square off with "Ruthless" Robbie Lawler in a middleweight showdown at Strikeforce...
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Kaufman: Women’s MMA Stereotypes Weakening Women’s mixed martial arts has come a long way since its inception, but it has not received as much mainstream exposure as male mixed martial...
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Bellator 33 Lineup Finalized Bellator Fighting Championships on Monday added a featherweight bout pitting Wilson Reis (left) against Deividas Taurosevicius and the promotional debut of unbeaten welterweight prospect...
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Ribeiro-Wilcox to Headline Strikeforce Challengers 12 Strikeforce officials on Monday announced that a lightweight bout pitting Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt Vitor "Shaolin" Ribeiro against Justin Wilcox will headline...
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Weekend Rundown: ‘The Upgrade’ Back in Win Column Dan Lauzon -- the youngest man ever to compete inside the UFC -- stopped John Ortolani on second-round strikes in the Triumph Fighter 4...
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Recovery on Schedule, ‘Shogun’ Eyes Early 2011 Return After defeating Lyoto Machida to win the light heavyweight championship at UFC 113 in May, Mauricio “Shogun” Rua underwent reconstructive...
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Maia-Grove, Bonnar-Pokrajac Official for TUF 12 Finale Former middleweight title contender Demian Maia will collide with “The Ultimate Fighter” Season 3 winner Kendall Grove at “The Ultimate...
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9 Fights Signed for WEC 52 World Extreme Cagefighting featherweights Raphael Assuncao and L.C. Davis will lock horns in a pivotal preliminary matchup at WEC 52 “Faber...
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Woodley Focuses on Galvao, Creeps Toward Title Contention As a two-time collegiate All-American wrestler at the University of Missouri, Strikeforce welterweight prospect Tyron Woodley has competed on...
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Shamrock: I Haven’t Been Fighting Enough Ken Shamrock doesn’t believe he should stop fighting. In fact, he says his lack of success over the last few years is at least partially due...
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Kitaoka Taps Hironaka, Retires From Pancrase TOKYO -- Former Sengoku lightweight champion Satoru Kitaoka bested current Cage Force lightweight ace Kuniyoshi Hironaka on Sunday’s Pancrase...
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UFC 123 Prelims to Air on Spike TV UFC 123, scheduled for Nov. 20 at the Palace of Auburn Hills in Auburn Hills, Mich., will reportedly get a Spike TV "Prelims Live" special featuring a middleweight bout between Aaron Simpson and...
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Dunham Bites Lip, Chews on Loss Evan Dunham has some strong opinions on MMA judges, but you won’t hear him criticize anyone anytime soon.
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Report: McKee-Volkmann Slated for UFC 125 International Fight League veteran and Maximum Fighting Championship lightweight champion Antonio McKee will reportedly make his UFC debut against Jacob Volkmann at...
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Jones-Bader 205-Pound Showdown in the Works A matchup pitting two of the top prospects at 205 pounds is in the works, as a much-talked-about fight between Ryan Bader and Jon Jones looks...
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Victorious Overeem Dominant at K-1 World Grand Prix On hiatus from mixed martial arts until 2011, Strikeforce heavyweight champion Alistair Overeem showcased his formidable kickboxing game on...
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11-Bout Lineup Complete for UFC 123 Five new bouts were officially announced for UFC 123 Friday, bringing the total to 11 fights to be contested on Nov. 20 at the Palace of Auburn...
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Dream 16 Draws 18.1 Peak Rating on Tokyo Broadcasting System Dream 16 was a crucial event for the Japanese promotion, which hoped that its primetime debut for 2010 would set a strong stage for New Year's...
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Bellator to Crown Bantamweight Champ Oct.14 Bellator has officially announced a fight between Zach Makovsky and Ed West to crown its first bantamweight champion at Bellator 32 on Oct. 14...
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Belfort Tweets Unofficial Title Shot with Silva Former UFC light heavyweight titleholder Vitor Belfort confirmed Thurdsay via his Twitter account that he would be taking on current middleweight king...
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Aldo KOs Gamburyan, Retains WEC Crown The distance between World Extreme Cagefighting featherweight champion Jose Aldo and the rest of the 145-pound division may be wider than first...
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Aldo Ponders Future at 145 If there were any questions surrounding featherweight champion Jose Aldo after a dominating first title defense against former champion Urijah Faber in April, they were put to bed Thursday night at...
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Jordan Breen Weekend MMA Pre-Fight Chat Recap Jordan Breen will host his weekly MMA chat at 1 p.m. ET.


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