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Mark Hunt gets visa, now cleared for UFC 160 co-main event vs. Junior dos Santos (mmajunkie.com)
Mark Hunt's short national nightmare apparently is over. The heavyweight, slated for the co-main event this Saturday at UFC 160 in Las Vegas, had been stuck in Australia due to a visa issue, threatening his trip to the States to compete in what amounts to the biggest fight of his MMA ...
0 comments - Posted by Budgellism - 5/20/13 1:54AM
Vitor Belfort's latest win fuels testosterone debate, which may be a good thing (mmajunkie.com)
Right off we might as well talk about it. Why not? We're thinking about it, whether we want to admit it or not. How could we not be, when it's right there staring us in the face? Vitor Belfort pulls off an amazing spinning heel kick against Luke Rockhold at UFC on FX 8, then declares that ...
5 comments - Posted by SmileR - 5/19/13 8:40PM
World Anti-Doping Agency Raises Cannabis Threshold for Athletes (sherdog.com)
The World Anti-Doping Agency has increased the threshold required for an athlete to test positive for cannabis use. During a May 11 meeting, WADA’s executive committee decided to increase the threshold level for cannabis from 15 ng/L to 150 ng/L, significantly reducing the chances of an athlete ...
9 comments - Posted by grappler0000 - 5/19/13 2:19PM
John Cholish retires after UFC on FX 8 loss, pushes for better fighter pay (mmajunkie.com)
JARAGUA DO SUL, Brazil – After a three-fight stint in the UFC, lightweight John Cholish said he will retire following his loss to Gleison Tibau. But he also told MMAjunkie.com he believes lower-level fighters need better compensation.
15 comments - Posted by FastKnockout - 5/19/13 11:43AM
UFC on FX 8 bonuses: Belfort, Souza, Martins, Larsen earn $50,000 (mmajunkie.com)
JARAGUA DO SUL, Brazil – Vitor Belfort, Ronaldo Souza, Lucas Martins and Jeremy Larsen each earned $50,000 bonuses for their performances at Saturday's UFC on FX 8 event. Belfort earned the "Knockout of the Night," Souza won "Submission of the Night" and Martins and Larsen picked up "Fight of ...
12 comments - Posted by Budgellism - 5/18/13 11:17PM
Renan Barao Withdraws from UFC 161 Main Event (Injury) (mmafighting.com)
It looks like UFC 161 is going to need a new main event. According to Brazilian-based Tatame, interim bantamweight champion Renan Barao has been forced to withdraw from a scheduled bout with Eddie Wineland after suffering a foot injury. Tatame reported that Barao injured his right foot and ...
11 comments - Posted by emfleek - 5/18/13 6:51PM
Matt Riddle skips out on Legacy FC contract for shot in Bellator (bloodyelbow.com)
Inside MMA has announced that Matt Riddle is currently negotiating his exit from his Legacy FC contract in order to sign with Bellator.
9 comments - Posted by FastKnockout - 5/18/13 11:44AM
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Fights to Make Following UFC on FOX 2
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26 comments - Posted by Budgellism - 2/2/12
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