1. Sengoku Champ Jorge Santiago Returns to the UFC; Meets Gunnar Nelson in Feb.

    One man's injury is another man's opportunity to step up. With Justin Edwards forced out of UFC on FUEL 7, Sengoku middleweight champion Jorge Santiago has been afforded the chance to pick up his first UFC win in nearly seven years...

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  2. UFC on Fox 6: Mike Russow vs. Shawn Jordan Head-to-Toe Breakdown

    Although the flyweight division takes center stage on Saturday's UFC on Fox 6 event, it is the heavyweights who will collide on the preliminary card when Mike Russow and Shawn Jordan go toe-to-toe...

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  3. UFC Title Challenger Hermes Franca Sentenced to 42 Months in Prison

    Former UFC competitor and one-time title challenger Hermes Franca will spend the next three-and-a-half years of his life behind bars after being convicted of sexually assaulting an underage jiu-jitsu student...

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  4. Tito Ortiz: 'I May Come out of Retirement'; Wants to Fight Frank Shamrock

    In July, the legendary Tito Ortiz was inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame. This distinguished honor came shortly before his final fight before hanging up the gloves for good: a rubber match against good-natured rival Forrest Griffin ...

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  5. UFC President Dana White Sends Joe Lauzon a Pretty Awesome Gift

    Anyone who follows the UFC knows that Dana White is one who loves to reward those who strive to put on an entertaining fight...

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  6. UFC on Fox 6: Ryan Bader vs. Vladimir Matyushenko Head-to-Toe Breakdown

    On Saturday night, Ryan Bader and Vladimir Matyushenko do battle on the preliminary card of UFC on Fox 6 . Both fighters are trying to rebound from knockout losses at the hands of Lyoto Machida and Alexander Gustafsson respectively...

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  7. 25 Random MMA Facts You Probably Didn't Know

    Hardcore MMA fans know their sport, but no one knows everything. In a world of obscure-yet-awesome trivia, new fun facts emerge every day...

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  8. Dan Hardy Says Most Elite MMA Fighters Are Using PEDs

    With the recent confession of cycling legend Lance Armstrong, the sports world is going nuts while debating the topic of performance-enhancing drugs...

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  9. 'Minotouro' Nogueira: UFC 156 Fight with Rashad Evans Is All About Respect

    In the world of mixed martial arts, the action in the cage can occasionally be bland when compared to the copious amount of trash talk that precedes it...

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  10. Frankie Edgar: 'I'll Be More Than Ready' to Take Jose Aldo Down at UFC 156

    If Frankie Edgar has it his way, the Baltimore Ravens won't be the only ones winning their second championship on Super Bowl weekend. Just one day prior to football's annual blowout, Edgar challenges Jose Aldo for the UFC featherweight championship...

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  11. Odds of Frankie Edgar Becoming the 3rd Multi-Division UFC Champion

    At UFC 156 , Frankie Edgar will take on Jose Aldo for the UFC featherweight championship. Although the chance to hold UFC gold is enough to motivate any professional fighter, ...

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  12. UFC on FX 7 Results: What's Next for C.B. Dollaway?

    On Saturday night, C.B. Dollaway went into hostile territory by taking on hometown fighter Daniel Sarafian at UFC on FX 7 ...

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  13. UFC on FX 7 Results: What's Next for Daniel Sarafian?

    If you ask any of the Brazilians in attendance at Saturday's UFC on FX 7 event, Daniel Sarafian was absolutely swindled out of a decision victory in the evening's co-main event...

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  14. UFC on FX 7 Results: What's Next for Ben Rothwell?

    Not even the newfound fitness of Ben Rothwell was able to save him from the dangerous assault of Gabriel Gonzaga at UFC on FX 7 ...

    Andrew Saunders Written by Andrew Saunders about 5 months ago 527 reads 1 comments

  15. UFC on FX 7 Results: What's Next for Gabriel Gonzaga?

    After baffling "Big" Ben Rothwell on the feet and submitting him with an arm-in guillotine choke, Gabriel Gonzaga announced to the MMA world that he will not take his second chance with the UFC for granted...

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  16. UFC on FX 7: 3 Questions We Have About Vitor Belfort

    On Saturday, Vitor Belfort returns to the Octagon for the first time since nearly dethroning UFC champion Jon Jones back in September...

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  17. UFC on FX 7 Start Time: When and Where to Watch Belfort vs. Bisping

    On Saturday, January 19, the UFC returns to Brazil for their first offering of 2013. In the main event, middleweight favorites Vitor Belfort and Michael Bisping square off with a championship opportunity (somewhat) hanging in the balance...

    Andrew Saunders Written by Andrew Saunders about 5 months ago 7,284 reads 6 comments

  18. Josh Barnett: 'I Am Not Signed to the UFC'

    The MMA world has made a big deal over Josh Barnett's status as a free agent. On Thursday morning, UFC.com added the profile of Josh Barnett, which made the world believe that "The Warmaster " had been signed to the organization...

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  19. Eddie Alvarez Offered UFC 159 Co-Main Event; Court Hearing on Jan 25

    Nearly three weeks into 2013, you are all familiar with the ongoing legal battle between Eddie Alvarez and Bellator Fighting Championships...

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  20. UFC Free Fights: TUF Preview Gives Fans Every Finale Fight in First 15 Seasons

    The month of January 2013 is likely going to go down as the most free MMA in television history. Showtime offered a free preview weekend for the final Strikeforce event...

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  21. Bisping and Belfort Get Physical at UFC on FX 7 Press Conference

    Although tensions between Michael Bisping and Vitor Belfort seemed fairly tame leading up to Saturday's UFC on FX 7 , they flared up at Thursday's press conference in Sao Paulo, Brazil...

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  22. UFC on Fuel 7: Dustin Poirier Replaces Injured Dennis Siver; Faces Cub Swanson

    The injury bug refuses to slow down. It's most recent victim was an important battle for contendership within the featherweight division. MMAJunkie ...

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  23. 5 UFC Middleweights That Are Hoping Michael Bisping Loses to Vitor Belfort

    Saturday, January 19, Michael Bisping steps into a hostile Brazilian territory as he challenges former champion Vitor Belfort in the main event of UFC on FX 7 ...

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  24. UFC on Fox 7: Strikeforce Champion Luke Rockhold Challenges Costa Philippou

    Apparently, the Strikeforce champions are now calling their own shots upon arriving in the UFC. Both Daniel Cormier and Gilbert Melendez took to calling out fighters in recent weeks and both men received their opponent of choice at UFC on Fox 7 ...

    Andrew Saunders Written by Andrew Saunders about 5 months ago 2,604 reads 15 comments

  25. UFC on Fox 7: Dan Hardy vs. Matt Brown Added to the Card

    On Tuesday morning, it was announced ( via Yahoo! Sports ) that Benson Henderson will unify the UFC lightweight championship with the Strikeforce lightweight championship, as he will meet Gilbert Melendez at UFC on Fox 7 ...

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