1. UFC 158: Sean Pierson vs. Rick Story Added to Welterweight Heavy Card

    MMA Weekly reports that Sean Pierson vs. Rick Story will be the sixth welterweight fight on the UFC 158 fight card, set to take place in Montreal on March 16...

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  2. Ed Hermann Thinks Jake Shields Tested Positive for PEDs

    UFC middleweight Ed Herman, who is preparing for his forthcoming fight on the last Strikeforce card against Ronaldo "Jacare" Souza , has told Boody Elbow that he is “pretty ...

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  3. Alistair Overeem Licenced to Fight Antonio Silva at UFC 156

    His wait is over. After serving out a nine-month suspension for failing a drug test last year, the Nevada State Athletic Commission ( NSAC ) has given Alistair Overeem a licence to fight Antonio Silva at UFC 156 this February...

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  4. Daniel Cormier Has One Eye on Frank Mir Ahead of His Last Strikeforce Bout

    Daniel Cormier knows that the final opponent on his Strikeforce contract, Dion Staring, is a dangerous man. But the heavyweight says that he’s looking forward to getting his fight at the Chesapeake Energy Arena in Oklahoma City on Jan...

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  5. Dana White Says Reports on Ronda Rousey's Pay Are False

    It was widely reported on Sunday that the UFC’s anointed women’s bantamweight champion, Ronda Rousey , could make up to $150,000 for her fight against Liz Carmouche ...

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  6. Jose Aldo Happy to Take on Edgar in Vegas for UFC 156

    If he had a choice, Jose Aldo would likely love to compete in his native Brazil for every fight. His home country has been the scene of some of his greatest triumphs, including his ...

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  7. Jamie Varner Eyes Rafael Dos Anjos After UFC 155 Win

    UFC lightweight Jamie Varner is looking at four men in the division he thinks can get him closer to the title, and prime among them is Brazilian Rafael Dos Anjos ...

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  8. Chris Weidman vs. Michael Bisping Head-to-Toe Breakdown

    There are two clear front-runners for a shot at Anderson Silva ’s middleweight title. Both Michael Bisping and Chris Weidman have staked their claim over the last year, with an intense rivalry emerging between them in recent months...

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  9. What Would It Mean If Overeem Failed Another Drug Test?

    The last eight months must have been the most painfully slow of Alistair Overeem ’s life. They must have been spent in utter helplessness and frustration, as the title shot ...

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  10. UFC Lists Biggest Upsets of 2012, Gives Top Spot to Boetsch vs. Lombard

    The UFC considers Tim Boetsch ’s win over much-hyped middleweight Hector Lombard at UFC 149 as its biggest upset of the year...

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  11. UFC 155: Top 10 Middleweights in the UFC

    The UFC’s final event of 2012 has come and gone, and aside from the heavyweights and lightweights fighting in the main and co-main event, the card was stacked with some of the middleweight division’s most important contenders...

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  12. UFC 155 Results: What's Next for Melvin Guillard After Jamie Varner Loss?

    Melvin Guillard ’s struggles in the UFC continued on Saturday night as he was defeated by Jamie Varner in their lightweight contest at UFC 155 , making it his fourth loss in five fights...

    Khurram Aziz Written by Khurram Aziz about 5 months ago 1,297 reads 2 comments

  13. Junior vs Cain: Where Does Their Battle Rank Among Heavyweight Title Fights

    In the 15-year history of UFC heavyweight title fights, no champion has ever looked as awe-inspiring as Cain Velasquez ...

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  14. UFC 155 Results: What's Next for Chris Leben?

    Chris Leben marked his return to the cage after a yearlong absence with a lacklustre performance against UFC newcomer Derek Brunson , losing a three-round unanimous decision at UFC 155 in Las Vegas on Saturday night...

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  15. Yushin Okami vs. Alan Belcher Full Fight Technical Breakdown

    Alan Belcher was meant to cruise past Yushin Okami at UFC 155 last night in Las Vegas to set his stall for a shot at Anderson Silva ’s title, but the Japanese middleweight had other plans...

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  16. Dos Santos vs. Velasquez 2: What's Next for Junior Dos Santos?

    The longest undefeated streak in the UFC’s heavyweight division came to an end at UFC 155 last night after champion Junior Dos Santos had his belt viciously taken from him by the hands of Cain Velasquez...

    Khurram Aziz Written by Khurram Aziz about 5 months ago 11,026 reads 4 comments

  17. UFC 155: Junior Dos Santos vs Cain Velasquez Main Card Primer

    The final card of the year is stacked from top to bottom, highlighted by arguably the most important title in combat sports: the UFC heavyweight strap...

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  18. BJ Penn and 8 Fighters Competing in the Wrong Weight Division

    Weight cutting and making weight has been an essential element of MMA ever since the sport introduced weight divisions...

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  19. The 10 Most Intense Rematches in UFC History

    In most sports, elite athletes face off against each other multiple times as they compete in the same tournaments and for the same trophies every year. But such repeat visits are rare in combat sports and even rarer in MMA ...

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  20. BJ Penn: A Tribute to the Greatest Lightweight in MMA History

    At the turn of the century, the sport of mixed martial arts emerged out of the savagery of no-holds-barred competitions into a pursuit dominated by professional athletes trained in multiple disciplines...

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  21. Best MMA Gyms/Trainers of 2012

    Iron sharpens iron, so the saying goes. This year saw plenty of ferrous material rubbing up against each other producing steel-forged warriors from the major MMA factories across the world...

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  22. Strikeforce CEO Scott Coker Officially Announces Final Event

    It’s official—Strikeforce, which grew to prominence over six years as the second-biggest mixed martial arts promotion after the UFC, will be no more after it hosts its final event on Showtime on Jan...

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  23. Frankie Edgar Could Become First 3 Division Champ Says Trainer

    Frankie Edgar ’s head trainer Mark Henry believes his boy, who is due to face Jose Aldo for the featherweight title at UFC 156 early next year, could become the first three-division champion in the promotion’s history...

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  24. Report: Chad Mendes vs. Manny Gamburyan Added to UFC 157 Card

    One of the UFC’s finest featherweights, Chad Mendes , will face Manny Gamburyan at UFC 157 , according to Grant Gordon of the Glendale News-Press ...

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  25. Report: Josh Koscheck vs Robbie Lawler Booked for UFC 157

    The historic UFC 157 fight card, headlined by the first ever women's bout in the promotion, is beginning to take shape with Josh Koscheck set to face Robbie Lawler at the Feb. 23, 2013 event...

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