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MFC 37: True Grit Adds Middleweights Chase Degenhardt vs. Sam Alvey To May Event

Press Release – The Maximum Fighting Championship is excited to announce the addition of a middleweight bout to the lineup for MFC 37: True Grit taking place on Friday, May 10 in Edmonton, Alberta. Hometown striker Chase “Deggy” Degenhardt (8-3) will face the toughest test of his career as he takes on former MFC title [...]

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UFC on FUEL TV 10 Slated For Fortaleza, Brazil; Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira vs. Fabricio Werdum Expected To Headline

The Ultimate Fighting Championship appears set to make it’s third trip to Brazil in 2013 with the UFC on FUEL TV 10 event and is expected to visit the Ginásio Paulo Sarasate arena in Fortaleza, Brazil on June 8th. This marks the promotions first visit to the city of Fortaleza which is located on the [...]

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City Of Fortaleza Will Reportedly Host UFC on FUEL TV 10 On June 8th, Erick Silva vs. John Hathaway On Tap

City Of Fortaleza Will Reportedly Host UFC on FUEL TV 10 On June 8th, Erick Silva vs. John Hathaway On Tap

A new Ultimate Fighting Championship event appears to be on schedule for this June in Brazil after a report from SPORTV.com confirmed an upcoming welterweight bout between Erick ‘Índio’ Silva (14-3, 1NC) and John ‘The Hitman’ Hathaway (17-1) for the TUF Brazil 2 Finale. The Brazilian news agency is reporting the two will meet on [...]

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UFC 161 – Sean Pierson vs. TJ Waldburger Set For Canadian Show

UFC 161 – Sean Pierson vs. TJ Waldburger Set For Canadian Show

The list of bouts slated for the Ultimate Fighting Championships first visit to Winnipeg, Canada continues to grow with the announcement that welterweights Sean ‘The Punisher’ Pierson (13-6) and TJ Waldburger (16-7) are set to meet at the upcoming June event. Officials with UFC Canada announced the matchup Wednesday evening on Twitter (@UFC_CA). – And [...]

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Frank Mir Reflects On UFC 81 Win Over Brock Lesnar, “Getting In A Fight With Your Little Sister”

Former UFC Heavyweight Champion Frank Mir looks back on his historic fight with Brock Lesnar on this edition of ‘Fighter’s Cut’. Mir reflects on the kneebar submission that earned him one of the biggest wins of his career at UFC 81.

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Erik Perez vs. Johnny Bedford On Tap For UFC 159

Erik Perez vs. Johnny Bedford On Tap For UFC 159

Mexican standout Érik ‘Goyito’ Pérez (13-4) will take on TUF 14′s ‘Brutal’ Johnny Bedford (19-9-1) in a bantamweight bout as part of the upcoming UFC 159 pay-per-view event. Officials with the Ultimate Fighting Championship announced the matchup on Twitter (@UFC) on Wednesday evening. – No we’re not done yet – Goyito vs. Bedford added to [...]

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UFC 161 Adds Lightweights Sam Stout vs. Isaac Vallie-Flagg

UFC 161 Adds Lightweights Sam Stout vs. Isaac Vallie-Flagg

Officials with the Ultimate Fighting Championship have added another bout to this summer’s UFC 161 event, naming lightweight fighters Sam ‘Hands of Stone’ Stout (19-8-1) and Isaac Vallie-Flagg (14-3-1) as opponents for the Canadian event. UFC 161: Barao vs. Wineland is expected to take place on June 15, 2013 at the MTS Centre in Winnipeg, [...]

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Bellator 92 – Alexandre Bezerra vs Mike Richman

Bellator 92 – Featherweight Tournament Semifinal Weigh-in Results

Press Release – Temecula, CA. – The Bellator MMA weigh-ins have been completed from Temecula’s Pechanga Resort and Casino in preparation for Bellator MMA’s March 7th event, which will showcase the Featherweight and Middleweight Tournament Semifinals. Bellator MMA will take place at Pechanga Resort and Casino on Thursday, March 7th with the first fight taking [...]

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Mark Munoz vs. Tim Boetsch Announced For UFC 162, Headliner Plus More Bouts Confirmed

Mark Munoz vs. Tim Boetsch Announced For UFC 162, Headliner Plus More Bouts Confirmed

A middleweight bout between Mark ‘The Filipino Wrecking Machine’ Muñoz (12-3) and Tim ‘The Barbarian’ Boetsch (15-6) was announced by UFC officials for the recently announced UFC 162 event. Also confirmed for the July event were previously identified bouts including the headliner between UFC middleweight champ Anderson Silva (33-4) vs. Chris Weidman (9-0), another middleweight [...]

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Alistair Overeem Injured, Out of UFC 160 Bout With Junior Dos Santos

Alistair Overeem Injured, Out of UFC 160 Bout With Junior Dos Santos

Former Strikeforce champ Alistair ‘The Reem’ Overeem (36-12, 1NC) has been forced out of his upcoming UFC 160 bout with former UFC champ Junior dos Santos (15-2) due to an undisclosed training injury which will keep the Dutch fighter out for about a month. News of the injury surfaced at MMAFighting.com on Wednesday afternoon. No [...]

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Joseph Benavidez vs. Darren Uyenoyama Announced For UFC on FOX 7, Francisco Rivera vs. Hugo Viana Confirmed

Joseph Benavidez vs. Darren Uyenoyama Announced For UFC on FOX 7, Francisco Rivera vs. Hugo Viana Confirmed

A couple more bouts have been confirmed for this April’s upcoming trip to San Jose as flyweight fighter Joseph Benavidez (17-3) meets San Francisco fighter Darren Uyenoyama (8-3), while a previously identified bantamweight match between Francisco Rivera (9-2) and TUF Brasil’s Hugo ‘Wolverine’ Viana (7-0) was confirmed. Officials with the promotion announced the new matchups [...]

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UFC 158: Jake Ellenberger Pre-Fight Interview Video

Power puncher Jake Ellenberger knows he will have his hands full against veteran Nate Marquardt at UFC 158, but he feels confident he has the tools to beat any welterweight in the world. Watch UFC 158 live March 16 on pay-per-view.

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