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Chris Camozzi in for injured C.B. Dollaway vs. Cezar Ferreira at UFC on FX 8
(mmajunkie.com) Middleweight C.B. Dollaway (13-4 MMA, 7-4 UFC) has suffered an injury and been forced out of his fight against Cezar "Mutante" Ferreira (5-2 MMA, 1-0 UFC) at UFC on FX 8. Stepping in to take his place will be Chris Camozzi (19-5 MMA, 6-2 UFC).
UFC officials on Monday announced Dollaway's injury and replacement for the show.
UFC on FX 8 takes place May 18 at Arena Jaragua in Jaragua do Sul, Santa Catarina, Brazil. The event's main card airs live on FX following prelims on FUEL TV and Facebook.
Yuri Alcantara loses opponent for UFC on FX 8
(bloodyelbow.com) Marcos Vinicius has been forced out of his fight against Yuri Alcantara at UFC on FX 8 with a knee injury.
JONES OUT, SILVA SET TO FACE SONNEN AT UFC 159
(mmamental.com) Jon Jones injured, out indefinitely, Chael Sonnen will now fight Anderson Silva for the UFC Interim Light Heavyweight Championship at UFC 159.
Anderson Silva is one more win away from the biggest super fight in Mixed Martial Arts history. All Silva (33-4) has to do is beat his rival, Chael Sonnen (27-12-1) one more time. If Silva can accomplish what he has done twice already he will hold two UFC Championships in two different weight classes. If he can do that a Championship Unification fight with Jon Jones (17-1) is inevitable.
Alexander Gustafsson cut in training, headliner in jeopardy
(bloodyelbow.com)
It looks like the fight could be in real danger of being cancelled. SVT is reporting that Gustafsson suffered a cut in training:
According to reports given to SVT Sport, Gustafsson has opened a gash in his eyebrow while sparring, making his appearance highly uncertain.
MMANytt confirmed the injury with Gus's camp:
According to a trusted source of MMANytt the news of Gustafsson's injury is true. Now it comes down to how deep the cut over the eye is and whether SMMAF are going to license him to fight.
Vitor Belfort: The UFC always knew that I use TRT
(bloodyelbow.com) Top UFC middleweight contender Vitor Belfort defends his use of testosterone replacement therapy, claiming the UFC knew about it all along.
UFC Returns to Boston on Aug. 17 for Launch of Fox Sports 1
(mmaweekly.com) UFC president Dana White said following UFC 158: St-Pierre vs. Diaz on March 16 that the Ultimate Fighting Championship would be returning to Boston this year, but didn’t reveal the date.
On Friday, White made the announcement via Twitter that the promotion’s return to Boston will take place on Aug. 17, and will coincide with the launch of the Fox Sports 1 channel...
UFC signs unbeaten Chinese bantamweight Jumabieke Tuerxun
(mmajunkie.com) The UFC has inked its second fighter from China with the signing of Jumabieke Tuerxun. Tuerxun is an unbeaten bantamweight who went 4-0 in 2012 and is a former Legend Fighting Championship titleholder.
Decimal Controversy: Nick Diaz's lawyer releases texts from UFC & Quebec officials
(bloodyelbow.com) Nick Diaz's lawyer, Jonathan Tweedale, provides Bloody Elbow with text transcripts of conversations with UFC and Quebec officials in the wake of the "decimal controversy" surrounding the UFC 158 weigh-ins for Diaz's bout with Georges St. Pierre.
UFC 162 adds Frankie Edgar vs. Charles Oliveira, Dennis Siver vs. Cub Swanson
(mmajunkie.com) A pair of key featherweight matchups have been added to July's UFC 162 event, as former UFC lightweight champ Frankie Edgar (15-4-1 MMA, 9-4-1 UFC) faces Charles Oliveira (16-3 MMA, 4-3 UFC) and Dennis Siver (21-8 MMA, 10-5 UFC) meets Cub Swanson (19-5 MMA, 4-1 UFC).
UFC officials today announced the new matchups.
Featuring a middleweight title fight between current champ Anderson Silva and undefeated contender Chris Weidman, UFC 162 takes place July 6 at Las Vegas' MGM Grand Garden Arena.
UFC Fan Expo 2013 Tickets on sale now
(mmamania.com) A lot of people have been waiting for this announcement. General admission tickets should be available for some time but VIP and Ultimate VIP are limited in numbers.
UFC 162: Ricardo Lamas opens as favorite over Chan Sung Jung
(bloodyelbow.com) One of the biggest bouts announced for UFC 162 on July 6th will see top featherweight contenders Ricardo Lamas and Chan Sung Jung face off for a probable title shot, and the fight now has a betting line. Lamas has been the much more active fighter lately, and it's not very surprising that the early line favors him. Here's a look at it (via BestFightOdds):
UFC releases Josh Neer, Caros Fodor, Brock Jardine, and Jon Manley
(bloodyelbow.com) The UFC is downsizing their roster significantly, and 4 losers from UFC 157 were given the pink slip. Josh Neer, Caros Fodor, Jon Manley, and Brock Jardine were all sent packing (per MMA Opinion), and their profiles no longer appear on the UFC's website.
Neer (33-13-1) has now been cut 4 different times by the promotion. His latest release came after a 3 fight losing streak, completed with a decision defeat to Court McGee. it'd be hard to fathom the UFC brass bringing Josh back for a 5th time.
Rodrigo Damm vs. Mizuto Hirota targeted for UFC on FUEL TV 10
(mmajunkie.com) A featherweight bout between Rodrigo Damm and Mizuto Hirota is targeted for the quickly filling UFC on FUEL TV 10 fight card.
George Roop meets former bantamweight champ Brian Bowles at UFC 160
(mmajunkie.com) George Roop will make a fast turnaround after his first bantamweight victory, and he'll do it against a former champion. Roop will stay at 135 pounds and meet Brian Bowles at UFC 160, sources confirmed to MMAjunkie.com.
Bermudez/Holloway scheduled for UFC 160
(bloodyelbow.com) An exciting featherweight matchup is on tap for the UFC's Memorial Day weekend show, as Dennis Bermudez takes on Max Holloway.
Hatebreed singer hopes Chris Camozzi able to use music in future
(mmajunkie.com) Hatebreed isn't banned from the octagon, but it may be on the outs while the UFC fights to legalize MMA in New York. Still, the band's lead singer hopes to continue a relationship with UFC fighter Chris Camozzi.
UFC on FUEL TV 9 headliner Gegard Mousasi pushes back retirement plan
(mmajunkie.com) Gegard Mousasi has decided he needs a little more time to achieve his goals in fighting.
Mousasi (33-3-2 MMA, 0-0 UFC), who meets Alexander Gustafsson (15-1 MMA, 7-1 UFC) next week at UFC on FUEL TV 9, told MMAjunkie.com(www.mmajunkie.com) that he's pushed back his planned retirement from 30 to 35.
Is UFC 158 weigh-in complaint the least (or most) Nick Diaz-like move?
(mmajunkie.com) Ever since I heard that Nick Diaz's camp might file a formal complaint about everything from the handling of the weigh-in to the supervision of the drug tests at UFC 158 in Montreal, I've been trying to figure out whether this is the least Diaz-like thing he could do or the most.
UFC 162's Chris Weidman ready 'to put my money where my mouth is' for new deal
(mmajunkie.com) After months of lobbying for a shot at Anderson Silva, Chris Weidman finally got his wish. And while some might view the contest as a "big money" matchup, "The All American" disagrees. He's not even asking for a new contract.
UFC heavyweight Christian Morecraft announces MMA retirement
(mmajunkie.com) Two years to the day from his last victory, UFC heavyweight Christian Morecraft on Tuesday announced his MMA retirement. Morecraft exits the sport on a two-fight skid. The 26-year-old started his career 6-0 before signing with the UFC.
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