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As we eagerly await UFC 84: Ill Will in May, the fight card for UFC 86 is already filling up. The July 5 event, slated for the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas,will feature American Top Team fighters and UFC newcomers both. Headlining the event will be two “The Ultimate Fighter 7” coaches battling [...]
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23-year-old lightweight Joe Lauzon (15-3) attributes much of his success to his “Ultimate Fighter 5” coach, MMA legend and current UFC lightweight champ, B.J. Penn. Though Lauzon lost TUF 5 in the semi-finals, under Penn’s tutelage at his Hilo, Hawaii camp, Lauzon managed to beat out Jason Reinhardt in November, 2007’s UFC 78 with a [...]
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UFC 84: Ill Will, coming up on May 24th, will see three more light-heavyweight bouts on the fight card, namely: undefeated Thiago Silva vs. UFC newcomer Antonio Mendes in a totally Brazilian bout Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou vs. Kazuhiro Nakamura (both coming off brutal defeats in their respective UFC debut bouts by the same fighter, Brazil’s [...]
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Tommy Speer, former WEC fighter and runner-up for “The Ultimate Fighter” reality TV series, season 6, is slated to fight Anthony “Rumble” Johnson on April 2 as part of Spike TV’s Ultimate Fight Night 13, taking place outside Denver, Colorado. This event will act as the lead-in for The Ultimate Fighter’s upcoming season 7. In [...]
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Killer MMA light-heavyweight champ and now best-selling author for a second week straight (with his autobiography “Iceman: My Fighting Life”, Chuck Liddell is ready to implement what he calls his “three-stage plan” for world domination – the world of the UFC, that is. Stage one, which the Iceman is currently touring England promoting, is to [...]
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He was first UFC heavyweight champ ever, so it should come as no surprise that on March 1, 2008 Ohio State’s golden boy of wrestling, Mark Coleman, was finally inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame, the fifth fighter to date to be so honored. What might surprise fans, however, is the announcement that Coleman [...]
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Saturday March 1 was UFC 82: Pride of a Champion, which took place at the Nationwide Arena in Ohio and was broadcast live on Pay-Per-View. Here are the results: Preliminary Card: Heavyweight: Andre Arlovski beat Jake O’Brien with a TKO (punches) at 4 minutes, 17 seconds into round 2. Welterweight: Luigi Fiovanti beat Luke Cummo [...]
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