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Lights, Camera, Action: Rampage Stars In UFC 75
(mmaweekly.com)
The story of Quinton “Rampage” Jackson reads much like a Hollywood screenplay. It started with a tough upbringing in the streets, then a turn to professional fighting, suffering tough defeats and then finding redemption that carries with it championship gold. Yes, Quinton Jackson has seen a lot in his young life and now he is fulfilling a dream by carrying the UFC light heavyweight championship and he will write one more chapter in his legacy when he takes on Pride champion, Dan Henderson, this Saturday in England.
Submitted Sep 7, 2007 10:06AM by grappler0000 - 1 comment
 
Jackson and Henderson Set to Make History
(sherdog.com)
The fall of PRIDE and its eventual purchase by Dana White's merry band of corporate raiders has been a contentious issue. This Saturday in London, the fruit of White's labor -- the first title unification bout between PRIDE and the UFC champions -- will see controversy give way to history as Dan Henderson and Quinton "Rampage" Jackson attempt to secure a spot in the annals of MMA.
Submitted Sep 7, 2007 9:57AM by grappler0000 - 1 comment
 
The 5-minute Interview: Mirko Filipovic, Politican and cage fighter
(news.independent.co.uk)
Besides having a seat in the Croatian parliament, Mirko "Cro Cop" Filipovic, 32, makes a living as a professional cage fighter. This weekend he will appear on the card of UFC 75 at the O2 Arena in London. A former police officer, Filipovic is known in fighting circles as "the Croatian Sensation," and lives in Zagreb with his wife and son
Submitted Sep 7, 2007 9:38AM by grappler0000 - 10 comments
 
Corey Hill Opts Out Of Team Hughes Affiliation
(mmajunkie.com)
The Ultimate Fighter 5” cast member and promising lightweight Corey Hill (1-0 MMA, 0-0 UFC) will not become part of Matt Hughes’ upstart fight team after all, UFCjunkie.com (www.ufcjunkie.com) has learned.
Submitted Sep 6, 2007 6:09PM by Sam_Rothstein - 12 comments
 
WEC 30 Salaries
(mmajunkie.com)
Ian McCall ($4,000) def. Coty Wheeler ($2,000) Blas Avena ($6,000) def. Joe Benoit ($2,000) Donald Cerrone ($6,000) def. Kenneth Alexander ($3,000) Bryan Baker ($6,000) def. Jesse Forbes ($4,000) Marcus Hicks ($8,000) def. Scott McAfee ($2,000) John Alessio ($22,000) def. Marcelo Brito ($3,000) Miguel Torres ($20,000) def. Jeff Bedard ($4,000) Brian Stann ($10,000) def. Jeremiah Billington ($2,000) Bantamweight champ Chase Beebe ($10,000) def. Rani Rahya ($6,000) Lightweight champ Rob McCullough ($24,000) def. Rich Crunkilton ($10,000)
Submitted Sep 6, 2007 6:06PM by Sam_Rothstein - 6 comments
 
Terry Martin files Lawsuit against Chicago Police officials and Mayor
(suntimes.com)
Terry Martin was falsely arrested as he was on his way into a police station to report police harassment, according to a lawsuit filed Wednesday. Martin, 26, is suing Mayor Daley and Chicago Police officials and officers for misconduct, alleging that corruption within the Chicago Police Department led to Martin being arrested and prosecuted.
Submitted Sep 6, 2007 11:48AM by themmadigest - 10 comments
 
Alistair overeem vs Sergei Kharitonov Rematch 17 SEPTEMBER, Yokohama.
Insider news, In russian ?????? ????????? 17 ???????? ?? ??????? Heros ? ???????? ?????????? ? ???????????? ??????? ? ????????? ????????. ? ??????? 2006 ??? ????? ??? ??????????? ? ?????? ???????? ????? ??-?? ?????????? ?????? ?????????? ?? ?? ?????? ?????? ???. Sergei kharitonov will have long awaited rematch with Alistair where he suffered his heaviest injury in his career at their first battle. Sergei will start to train with Golden Glory after this fight. The card is up on hero's website, but it will get updated soon with more fights including this one.
Submitted Sep 6, 2007 10:39AM by macau - 12 comments
 
“Team Hughes” Fighters Debut Sept. 15
(ufcjunkie.com)
Robbie Lawler and Jacob Hey will be the first mixed-martial artists to compete as official members of Matt Hughes’ newly launched “Team Hughes” fight team, UFCjunkie.com (www.ufcjunkie.com) has learned.
Submitted Sep 5, 2007 10:53PM by aznteabagger - 5 comments
 
Michael Bisping Discusses UFC 75
(ufcjunkie.com)
On Saturday, “The Ultimate Fighter 3” light heavyweight winner Michael Bisping (13-0 MMA, 3-0 UFC) will take on former castmate Matt Hamill (3-0 MMA, 3-0 UFC) at UFC 75 in London, England.
Submitted Sep 5, 2007 10:52PM by aznteabagger - 4 comments
 
Eddie Sanchez, Jason Lambert to Make Appearance in Anaheim
(ufcjunkie.com)
As far as guest appearances go, this is one of the more interesting ones we’ve been pitched. The North American Reptile Breeders Conference and Trade Show will welcome UFC fighters Eddie Sanchez and Jason Lambert as special guests at their show at the Anaheim Convention Center this weekend, Sept. 8-9.
Submitted Sep 5, 2007 10:51PM by aznteabagger - 1 comment
 
Dana White: Wanderlei Silva vs. Chuck Liddell “Possible” for UFC 79
(ufcjunkie.com)
Sam Caplan, editor of fiveounchesofpain.com and a UFCjunkie.com (www.ufcjunkie.com) contributor, recently scored an elusive interview with UFC President Dana White. And while a number of interesting tidbits came out of the conversation, MMA fans will probably be most interested to hear that a much-anticipated bout between Wanderlei Silva and Chuck Liddell could happen at UFC 79 in December.
Submitted Sep 5, 2007 10:50PM by aznteabagger - 17 comments
 
I’m Fighting Joe Lauzon at UFC 78
(ufcjunkie.com)
After nearly eight years of competing professionally throughout the country, undefeated MMA veteran Jason Reinhardt (18-0 MMA, 0-0 UFC) will make his UFC debut in November at UFC 78.
Submitted Sep 5, 2007 10:49PM by aznteabagger - 1 comment
 
Big Frog vs Faber
(mmaweekly.com)
This should be a killer fight. It's on Dec.12th though so we will have to wait awhile for it to happen.
Submitted Sep 5, 2007 9:33PM by roman - 4 comments
 
Highlights of Rampage on The Stephen Quadros Show
(sprawl-n-brawl.com)
Said he's been training with Chieck Kongo and Brandon Vera at Big Bear. They've been working on a good gameplan for the fight and camp went really well.
Submitted Sep 5, 2007 4:37PM by zephead - 5 comments
 
Inside Dan Henderson's Training Camp (with video)
(ocregister.com)
The PRIDE champ talks about his upcoming fight against 'Rampage' Jackson. Dan Henderson opened up his camp to the media last month to give a behind the scenes look at his training.
Submitted Sep 5, 2007 4:36PM by zephead - 4 comments
 
Injury Puts Pulver On Shelf a Spell
(presstelegram.com)
Without even seeing Jens Pulver's face, it is readily apparent that one of mixed martial arts' most popular fighters is upset.
Submitted Sep 5, 2007 4:34PM by zephead - 4 comments
 
Bad Sports
(sherdog.com)
Denying the carotid artery its sole mission in the human body -- to deliver blood to the slurping brain -- can be alternately celebrated or vilified. It's simply a matter of a few seconds.
Submitted Sep 5, 2007 4:32PM by zephead - 6 comments
 
BMA wants ultimate fighting banned
(uk.reuters.com)
The British Medical Association has called for a ban on mixed martial arts competitions, including "ultimate fighting", on the grounds they can cause traumatic brain injury.
Submitted Sep 5, 2007 4:12PM by grappler0000 - 11 comments
 
Don’t Blink: Cro Cop vs. Kongo
(ufc.com)
When Mirko Cro Cop steps into the Octagon to test his mettle against Cheick Kongo this Saturday night in London, England, it will be a battle of two standup super predators – two men occupying the top of the striking food chain. It has all the earmarks of a spectacular fight, if both men come out aggressively firing shots in search of a crowd-pleasing knockout victory.
Submitted Sep 5, 2007 3:08PM by grappler0000 - 7 comments
 
Bisping talks about UFC, Sokoudjou, and Matt Hamill
(fiveouncesofpain.com)
New interview from MMA insight with British UFC fighter Michael Bisping. Read it
Submitted Sep 5, 2007 12:24PM by loller90278 - 15 comments
 
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