Vera Signs UFC Extension
Heavyweight contender Brandon Vera has signed an extension with the Ultimate Fighting Championship with plans to complete the remaining fight on his existing contract with the Las Vegas-based organization as soon as he is able to.
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Cage Rage Coming To U.S. Television
“On April 21st, be prepared for a U.S. TV deal because it’s there. I don’t know which channel… that’s no rumor. On April 21st, you’ll be seeing Cage Rage in the U.S.A.”
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A Word From The Asian Sensation...
After much speculation, the face of mixed martial arts has changed forever. The sale of Pride Fighting Championships signified the largest acquisition in MMA history
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Five Ounces of Pain: An interview with Josh Koscheck
Few mixed martial artists carry the amateur credentials of UFC welterweight fighter Josh Koscheck. While at Edinboro University, Koscheck was a four-time All-American in freestyle wrestling. In 2001, Koscheck posted a 42-0 record on his way to the NCAA Division I championship in the 174-pound weight class.
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Paul " The Headhunter" Buentello Interview
We here at BloodyKnux.Com continually strive to bring our readers new and unique interviews with stars from all corners of the combat sports world. Recently our very own Tyler Horton was able to catch up with UFC and Strikeforce veteran hard-hitter Paul "The Head Hunter" Buentello. Read on as Paul talks career retrospective, future plans and much more....
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Very Detailed NBC Sports Article On PRIDE Sale To UFC
In a move that they hope will take the already exploding mixed martial arts scene into a major worldwide sport, Lorenzo and Frank Fertitta have purchased the Japan-based Pride Fighting Championships, and will run the organization separately from their top Zuffa holding, the Ultimate Fighting Championships.
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UFC scores TKO on its business rival
Fans of the world's two biggest mixed martial arts promotions, the Nevada-based Ultimate Fighting Championship and Japan's Pride Fighting Championship, have argued long and loud over which group boasts the best fighters.
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BoxingTalk.com has exclusive Rampage Interview
"I'm going to whoop him like he's a boy.. he's already anticipating an ass whooping that's why he's talking about moving up to heavyweight."
Boxingtalk.com caught up with the always colorful Quinton "Rampage" Jackson to discuss his May 26th rematch with Chuck "The Iceman" Liddell. Jackson discusses everything from Liddell's Dallas interview to his own crazy interview in Japan, fighting in Chuck's environment (the cage) and much more. He also confirmed that the UFC has purchased Pride FC and much more. You don't want to miss this interview. Check it out!
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Ortiz Press Release on Dana Boxing Match
MIXED MARTIAL ARTS FIGHTER TITO ORTIZ SAYS HE PULLED OUT OF A GRUDGE BOXING MATCH WITH UFC PRESIDENT DANA WHITE BECAUSE HE WAS BEING ASKED TO FIGHT WITHOUT A CONTRACT
Source: mmanews.com
The complete post by Ortiz on MySpace is available at
http://blog.www.myspace.com/theofficialtitoortiz.
UFC acquires Pride
The owners of the Ultimate Fighting Championship scooped up their primary rival Monday, reaching a multimillion-dollar deal to purchase the Japanese-based Pride Fighting Championship
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