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UFC's Faber awaits next assignment, no preference on Cruz vs. Barao
(mmajunkie.com) Urijah Faber is as sick talking about potential title shots as you are hearing about it, but when you're the clear No. 1 contender behind the the current and interim champ, the questions are still going to be asked.
Uriah Hall was 'trying to have some fun, man'
(bloodyelbow.com) Uriah Hall talks about his strange performance during his UFC Ultimate Fighter 17 Finale loss.
'No Snooki's' - Ronda Rousey warns TUF contestants that having sex on the show could cost
(bloodyelbow.com) UFC women's Bantamweight champ Ronda Rousey is coming out and attempting to set a tone for her season of the show -- more sports, less sex and sleaze and please, no Snooki's.
So far, women more than proving their worth in UFC
(mmajunkie.com) The first time two women fought in the UFC octagon, it was cause for an all-out media blitz by the world's largest MMA promotion. The second time felt more like just another fight — only better.
At The Ultimate Fighter 17 Finale in Las Vegas, undefeated bantamweight Cat Zingano (8-0 MMA, 1-0 UFC) came from behind to beat former Strikeforce champion Miesha Tate (13-4 MMA, 0-1 UFC) by third-round TKO in easily the most exciting and brutal bout on the 12-fight card.
The UFC deemed Zingano and Tate worthy of $50,000 "Fight of the Night" bonuses, and fans were reminded why female MMA fighters have a reputation for stealing the show in a male-dominated sport...
Dylan Andrews Made a Statement, Now Seeks Bout on UFC 160 Fight Card
(mmaweekly.com) Dylan Andrews has progressed from 'The Ultimate Fighter' Season 17 series with a first round knockout in his UFC debut in Las Vegas on Saturday night.
Gabriel Gonzaga to challenge ruling on fight with Travis Browne
(bloodyelbow.com) Gonzaga gave up a TKO Loss to Browne after a series of elbows that put him into unconsciousness. Gabriel's team now intends to challenge the conclusion, arguing that the fight ending blows landed illegally.
Jon Tuck vs. Norman Parke pulled from Saturday's UFC on FOX 7 lineup
(mmajunkie.com) A lightweight bout between "The Ultimate Fighter: The Smashes" winner Norman Parke and undefeated Jon Tuck has been pulled from Saturday's UFC on FOX 7 lineup.
Canadian newspaper misquotes GSP about fight weight
(bloodyelbow.com) Just a couple days ago, the UFC 158 decimal controversy seemed to hit a peak when St. Pierre apparently admitted that he had weighed in over the Welterweight limit at UFC 158. However, it looks like those reports came from a misquote by Le Presse.
TUF 17 Finale bonuses: Zingano, Tate, Browne, Pineda earn $50,000
(mmajunkie.com) LAS VEGAS – Cat Zingano, Miesha Tate, Travis Browne and Daniel Pineda each earned $50,000 bonuses for their performances at Saturday's TUF 17 Finale event.
Zingano and Tate earned the "Fight of the Night," Browne won "Knockout of the Night" and Pineda picked up "Submission of the Night" honors.
UFC officials announced the winners at the night's post-event news conference, which MMAjunkie.com (www.mmajunkie.com) attended.
The Ultimate Fighter 17 Finale took place at Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas. The main card aired on FX following prelims on FUEL TV and Facebook.
Hall, Gastelum, Andrews, Barnatt win $25,000 'TUF 17' season bonuses
(mmajunkie.com) LAS VEGAS – Uriah Hall came up short in the finals of Season 17 of "The Ultimate Fighter," but he still has something to show for his efforts during the season.
On Saturday, he dropped a split decision to Kelvin Gastelum. But Hall picked up a $25,000 bonus for the season's best knockout for his head-kick KO of Adam Cella on the season's third episode.
Bonuses of $25,000 also went to Gastelum for the season's best submission, and Dylan Andrews and Luke Barnatt for the season's top fight.
UFC officials announced the winners during Saturday's TUF 17 Finale, which took place at Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas. The main card aired on FX following prelims on FUEL TV and Facebook.
TUF leaves FX, moves to FS1 this September
(bloodyelbow.com) Following Cat Zingano's victory over Miesha Tate, Dana White announced that season 18 of The Ultimate Fighter will air on Fox Sports 1.
UFC leaves ESPN for new UK home this summer
(bloodyelbow.com) A new television home for the UFC is expected in the UK this summer as part of the British Telecom Group's continuing expansion and growth into the digital television market, and after ESPN's failed bid to be a major sports TV player.
After false start, Strikeforce champ Tarec Saffiedine anxious to prove UFC worth
(mmajunkie.com) After turning down an opportunity to face Carlos Condit, Tarec Saffiedine has been chomping at the bit to receive a new assignment. Now that's he's got it, "Sponge" couldn't be happier.
Legacy FC 19 results: Campuzano keeps belt; Karakhanyan, Drysdale win
(mmajunkie.com) It wasn't the easiest of title defenses, but Legacy FC flyweight champion Will Campuzano retained his belt with a unanimous-decision win over a previously undefeated Allan Nascimento.
Friends, family help push TUF 17 Finale's Gabriel Gonzaga onto title path
(mmajunkie.com) A healthy dose of peer pressure is partly responsible for Gabriel Gonzaga's latest UFC run. Gonzaga meets Travis Browne at the TUF 17 Finale, and it could wind up being a pivotal fight for him in the heavyweight division.
Scott Jorgensen downplays Urijah Faber friendship ahead of TUF 17 Finale
(mmajunkie.com) In a lot of ways, Scott Jorgensen doesn't really understand the hubbub over Saturday's fight with friend and former training partner Urijah Faber.
TUF 17 Finale salaries: Urijah Faber will earn event's top payday with win
(mmajunkie.com) With a win over Scott Jorgensen on Saturday, Urijah Faber would be the top earner at The Ultimate Fighter 17 Finale card in Las Vegas.
Faber (27-6 MMA, 3-2 UFC) is set to make $55,000 to show and another $55,000 if he wins, bringing his potential disclosed payday to $110,000. Jorgensen (14-6 MMA, 3-2 UFC) could make as much as $47,000 if he were to pick up the upset victory with $23,500 to show and $23,500 as a win bonus...
The Ultimate Fighter 17 Finale weigh-in results
(mmajunkie.com) MAIN CARD (FX, 9 p.m. ET)
-Urijah Faber (136) vs. Scott Jorgensen (135.5)
-Kelvin Gastelum (186) vs. Uriah Hall (185) - "TUF 17" tournament final
-Miesha Tate (135.5) vs. Cat Zingano (136)
-Travis Browne (239) vs. Gabriel Gonzaga (261)
-Robert McDaniel (184.5) vs. Gilbert Smith (185)
PRELIMINARY CARD (FUEL TV, 7 p.m. ET)
-Kevin Casey (185) vs. Josh Samman (184.5)
-Luke Barnatt (185) vs. Collin Hart (184.5)
-Dylan Andrews (186) vs. Jimmy Quinlan (185)
-Clint Hester (185) vs. Bristol Marunde (185.5)
PRELIMINARY CARD (Facebook, 5:30 p.m. ET)
-Cole Miller (146) vs. Bart Palaszewski (145)
-Maximo Blanco (146)* vs. Sam Sicilia (146)
-Justin Lawrence (145) vs. Daniel Pineda (145)
* Blanco was 147 on his first attempt. He was given one hour to cut to the featherweight max and made weight on his second attempt.
Flashy Page stays perfect with another quick win
(mmafighting.com) Just three weeks after making his Bellator debut, talented striker Michael Page fought again, capturing another first-round victory, although in an unexpected way.
Uriah Hall willing to fight top 10 opponent
(mmafighting.com) Uriah Hall discusses his upcoming fight against Kevin Gastelum, his coach Chael Sonnen, the pressure he's facing, taking a bout with a top 10 opponent if offered and much more at TUF workouts.
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