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  1. Former UFC Fighter Doerksen Added To Sengoku 6
    Former UFC fighter Joe Doerksen has been added to the upcoming Sengoku 6 card. He'll face Izuru Takeuchi in a reserve bout for that night's Middleweight GP semifinals and finals, meaning Doerksen...
  2. New Gray Maynard Interview - *Gives his Top 3 Pound for Pound*
    http://www.mmatraining.com/featured/mmatrainingcom-interviews-gray-the-bully-maynard/ Good interview. I'll be pulling for Gray and glad he's on the main card now. What do you guys think of this guy?
  3. Kalib Starnes: ‘I’m glad I’m not fighting’ in the UFC
    Quoteworthy: “People like to be on the side that’s winning. They’re supportive when you’re winning and critical when you’re losing. I still get some sweet hate mails pretty regularly. There are some...
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  4. Shogun Training Elbows For Coleman
    Maurício "Shogun" Rua is practicing his elbow strikes in preparation for a bitter war with long-time adversary Mark ‘The Hammer’ Coleman, his coach has revealed. The two will face off at UFC 93 in...
  5. Exclusive: Interview with KJ Noons
    It has been a rocky road between EliteXC and former lightweight champion KJ Noons over the last few months. EliteXC had been adamant about the fact they wanted to see Noons defend his title against...
  6. Andre Gusmao vs. Antonio Mendes set for UFC 93
    A light heavyweight fight between Andre Gusmao (5-1 MMA, 0-1 UFC) and Antonio Mendes (15-3 MMA, 0-1 UFC) has been added to UFC 93, an event that takes place Jan. 17 at The 02 in Dublin, Ireland. The...
  7. Aleksander Emelianenko to fight at M-1 Challenge 9
    Aleksander Emelianenko, the younger brother of WAMMA champion Fedor, will take on Sang Soo Lee in a superfight at M-1 Challenge 9 in Russia on November 21. Emelianenko (13-3) will look win his fifth...
  8. The Success of DEEP
    Sherdog has a nice article about DEEP and the man behind it,promoter Shigeru Saeki. The story is an interesting one as it ties in the success of a regional show like DEEP into the personality and...
  9. MMA and Boxing Events Suffer from Weak Attendance in Las Vegas
    From Loretta Hunt of Sherdog: “A Night of Combat 2,” a collaborative event led by Superfights MMA promoter Skip Kelp in conjunction with Kim Couture’s KC Concepts, sold 1,063 of the 8,911 tickets...
  10. NIGHT OF COMBAT 2 FIGHTER SALARIES & LIVE GATE
    The total payout of fighter salaries for Night of Combat II was $160,500, which compares to total gate receipts of $32,405, according to the NSAC. There were 1,063 tickets sold to the event, 672...
  11. Nothing new: Michael Bisping UFC 89 interview with MMAmania.com
    Since dropping to middleweight, Michael “The Count” Bisping (16-1) has been on a mission to establish himself as a top 185-pound contender. And he’s off to a brilliant start — The Ultimate Fighter...
  12. Cyborg vs. Carano in works for February
    Cris Cyborg aggressive style was a great surprise for the American crowd, who loved to see the Brazilian fighter in action inside EliteXC’s octagon. After two victories, the Chute Boxe athlete now...
  13. Carano is Mother Teresa with four ounce gloves
    Kim Couture ripped Jared Shaw for 'peeking' at a naked Gina Carano during the infamous EliteXC 'Heat' weigh-in two weeks ago. Yahoo! Sports tracked down Carano and she had nothing but nice things to...
  14. Kelly overcomes the odds to reach the cage
    Saturday could be a crowning moment for Paul Kelly as he faces off against Marcus Davis at UFC 89. The undefeated Kelly takes his first big step up on the Birmingham card. In a way, he's fortunate to...
  15. Silva "My time is already over"
    In a video interview with Sherdog Anderson Silva goes on to discuss Dan Henderson's matchup with Palhares, his upcoming fight with Cote, and confirms that he will retire after he finishes the...
  16. One on on with Tyson Griffin
    Listen in as Bloodyknux.Com's Tyler Horton talks with UFC LW Standout Tyson Griffin. Tyson talks preparations for his bout against Sean Sherk at UFC 90 , career retrospective, a future art career?...
  17. Takanori Gomi Among 3 Added To Sengoku 6
    In addition to the previously announced Joe Doerksen vs. Izuru Takeuchi fight added yesterday, Sengoku today announced 2 more fights added to Sengoku 6: Former PRIDE Champion and World #1 Lightweight...
  18. Paul Kelly Has A Good Story-And A Better Scar
    Paul Kelly recently told the WInnipeg Sun about a childhood motorcycle accident that nearly killed him and cost him a leg, but left him with quite the scar and a bit of an advantage in MMA-he now has...
  19. Cantwell May Face Al-Hussan At UFC Fights For The Troops
    Although he's been without an opponent since original December foe Brian Stann withdrew from their next fight due to injury, WEC Light Heavyweight Champion Steve Cantwell may now have an opponent for...
  20. Dana White on expansion, Junie Browning, Kimbo Slice, UFC future and more (Audio)
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  21. ELITEXC GATE REVENUE & MED SUSPENSIONS
    FINAL GATE INFORMATION There were 6,854 paid attendees for $677,793 in gross gate revenue. An additional 847 tickets were given out as “comps,” adding up to $97,542 in uncounted revenue. 7,701 people...
  22. Brett Rogers vs. Paul Buentello to be added to Nov. 8 EliteXC show
    A clash of heavyweight titans Brett “The Grim” Rogers and Paul “The Head Hunter” Buentello is expected to be officially announced by EliteXC as having been added to its Nov. 8 event at the Reno...
  23. Ken vs. Frank! beware: not set in stone
    The brothers Shamrock are fixin to step in to the cage against one another. given ken's fragility and Franks penchant for running his mouth, this is still far from a certainty. However, its exciting...
  24. UFC 89 Behind the Scenes notes with Fighters Only Magazine [Day 1]
    http://www.fightersonlymagazine.co.uk/news/viewarticle.php?id=1226
  25. NO NEW YEAR, NO UFC
    MMAWeekly.com on Wednesday learned that Affliction Entertainment has entered into a formal partnership with M-1 Global to promote mixed martial arts events around the globe. The two entities had...
  26. YOSHIYUKI YOSHIDA STILL EYES KOSCHECK FIGHT
    Yoshida's manager, Shu Hirata, confirmed to MMAWeekly.com that his fighter will still compete on the Dec. 10 UFC Fight for the Troops card, possibly still against Koscheck. There has also been...
  27. Jardine Begins His Search for Consistency
    “There’s nothing worse than sitting in a locker room after a fight knowing that you didn’t get a chance to fight,” said Jardine, reflecting on his one round loss to ‘The Axe Murderer’ at UFC 84. “I...
  28. Grappling Star Robert Drysdale Makes MMA Debut
    Grappling wizard Robert Drysdale makes his MMA debut this Friday October 17th for the TUFF-N-UFF promotion against 18 year old Josh Musick, who carries a 5-0 amateur record according to...
  29. Lindland-Sobral In Works for Affliction 2
    A bout between Olympic wrestling silver medalist Matt Lindland and Renato "Babalu" Sobral are one of a few fresh bouts proposed for Affliction Entertainment’s return engagement to the Honda Center in...
  30. CONTRACT LOCKS FEDOR TO AFFLICTION, NIXES UFC
    MMAWeekly.com on Wednesday learned that Affliction Entertainment has entered into a formal partnership with M-1 Global to promote mixed martial arts events around the globe. The two entities had...
  31. Nick Diaz gets paid by DREAM and agrees to fight in Japan
    Nick Diaz has always been open about how much he loves fighting in Japan and how he feels about the way the nation embraces and respects the sport. He’s also stated in the past he feels the Japanese...
  32. KJ Noons, Krazy Horse And Nick Diaz To SENGOKU?!
    I wouldn’t post this if it wasn’t for: After being stripped of his title, Noons is no longer under contract with EliteXC and is now going to do freelance boxing while waiting for another opportunity...
  33. Bobby Lashley Set To Make MMA Debut December 13th
    Waiting to make his MMA debut for quite some time now but with unforeseen circumstances standing in his way, Bobby Lashley is now set to make his Mixed Martial Arts debut. “It’s looking like December...
  34. Updated EliteXC: Night of Champions & Sengoku 6 Fight Card
    Click on the "MMA Bugle" link below and check out the updated fight card for World Victory Road: Sengoku 6 and Elite XC: Night of Champions MMABugle.com
  35. Vinny's latest TUF 8 blog and urination explanation
    Check out what Vinicius Magalhaes had to say about last night's episode and all the pranks going on in the house:...
  36. Michael Bisping: Leben Still Look's the Same
    With Michael Bisping less than three days away from a middleweight clash with Chris Leben at UFC 89 in Birmingham, England, the UK standout made no qualms about what he thinks of his recently...
  37. Chris Leben: From Jail Cell to Main Event
    Chris Leben sat in a Clackamas County jail in northwestern Oregon for three weeks and pondered his past, present and future. Arrested on a probation violation related to a previous DUI conviction,...
  38. *Horodecki vs. Lauzon Confirmed for Affliction 2*
    http://www.mmatraining.com/featured/horodecki-vs-lauzon-confirmed-for-affliction-2-second-try/ Great fight. Time to try it again. What do you guys think? Who will take this one?
  39. GINA CARANO EXCITED FOR CYBORG AND TITLE
    Keeping her undefeated record intact with her last fight, Gina Carano is doing some promotion for her appearance in the new "Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3" game, but then her focus will shift to a...
  40. UFC 89: CAN BARON KEEP BIG WINS COMING?
    Most fighters will tell you that a win’s a win. That one could be indistinguishable from another in the grand scheme of things. That is, however, not always the case. There are certain instances...
  41. Dana White: Brandon Vera is ‘not the same fighter’
    As soon as he had a few wins and all the money got involved and his new contract and his ex-manager and all that bullshit, he’s changed. He’s not the same fighter he was. He needs to put all that...
  42. ‘Fighting Fedor’ Reality Show in Works
    Affliction has partnered with M-1 Global, which is shopping around a reality TV series called “Fighting Fedor” that will feature a 16-man tournament with the winner eventually getting a shot at Fedor...
  43. Leben: I'll smash Bisping's 'little chin'
    I know alot of Leben/Bisping have been posted lately, but yet another inside look at the new Leben has come up - with video. He looks to be in great shape physically and mentally. You can tell he has...
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  44. The Ten Greatest Fights in UFC History
    Blood streaming from his eye down across his face, his tooth already projected into the stunned audience, sumo wrestler Teila Tuli became the crimson canvas to which the brutality of the Ultimate...
  45. Shogun vs Coleman and Franklin vs Henderson set for UFC 93 in Dublin
    UFC.com In the light heavyweight main event, former two-division world champion Dan Henderson will collide with former UFC middleweight king Rich Franklin in three-round war which will set the tone...
  46. Kang vs Eastman on Oct. 25 at "Raw Combat: Redemption"
    Former PRIDE stand-out Denis Kang (30-10-1) and longtime UFC fighter Marvin Eastman (15-8-1) headline "Raw Combat: Redemption," a solid line-up of talent competing next weekend in Canada.[ LINK
  47. MARCUS DAVIS: 2 SURGERIES DOWN, KELLY TO GO
    Following an 11-fight win streak, Marcus Davis suffered his first loss in almost three years in his last bout against Mike Swick, but after two surgeries and an amazing training camp, he is back for...
  48. UFC 89 Press Conference Notes
    Today the UFC held a press conference ahead of UFC 89 this Saturday at the Birmingham National Indoor Arena. The press conference was chaired by UFC UK division president Marshall Zelaznik, who was...
  49. UFC 89 Official Weigh-In Results
    Michael Bisping and Chris Leben were deemed fit for battle at the official weigh-in for UFC 89 on Friday at the National Indoor Arena in Birmingham, England. The two middleweights will collide in the...
  50. Donald Trump Announced MMA Reality Series - Details on Presser
    . DreamFighters.com Here are the complete details on Trumps announcement today. "Fighting Fedor" Wow....im worried for whoever wins the series
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