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Thiago Alves fighting John Howard in Montreal
It appears hard-hitting Brazilian striker Thiago Alves will put his skills to the test against John ?Doomsday? Howard at UFC 124 in Montreal this December. Alves will be looking to get back on the winning track at the event after losing his previous two bouts via decision to Jon Fitch and welterweight champ Georges St. [...]
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Joe Warren knocks out Joe Soto to become featherweight champion at Bellator 27
PRESS RELEASE / SAN ANTONIO, TX. (September 2, 2010) ? Bellator Fighting Championships crowned a new Featherweight World Champion in front of a boisterous crowd at the Majestic Theatre in San Antonio. Fans were treated to a full card of electrifying fights that included one of the best comebacks in the history of the sport. [...]
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Ben Askren fighting for welterweight title at Bellator 33
Season Two tournament winner Ben Askren will fight current Bellator 170-pound champion Lyman Good on at Bellator 33 on October 21st in Philadelphia according to a post on the former Olympian?s Twitter account. In addition to confirming the fight, he also sent a clear message to Good, saying, ?Kansas city, Philly, or your back yard, [...]
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James Toney earns $500,000 for UFC 118 loss to Randy Couture
Half-a-million dollars may sound like small potatoes to fans accustomed with the enormous payouts main event boxers often receive but in the case of Mixed Martial Arts it stands out as being one of the top per-fight salaries in the sport?s history. Those worlds collided earlier today when it was announced iconic boxer James Toney [...]
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Demian Maia motivated by champ?s presence in Mario Miranda?s corner
When Demian Maia entered the Octagon against Mario Miranda last weekend at UFC 118 he was no doubt looking to erase the public?s collective memory of his previous performance, a one-sided decision loss to Anderson Silva last April. The five-round shellacking was more notable for Silva?s bizarre antics than any offense offered up by the [...]
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Grappling with Issues ?9/2/10
Who will win the upcoming rematch between Frank Edgar and Gray Maynard? Do you agree that Kenny Florian chokes in big fights? Who should BJ Penn fight next? Which division should Nate Diaz call home? Will we see Randy Couture fighting for gold in 2011? After a somewhat-historic night in Boston at UFC 118 we?ve [...]
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Joe Soto vs. Joe Warren made official as all Bellator 27 fighters make weight
PRESS RELEASE / San Antonio, Tx. (September 1, 2010) ? On the eve of Bellator Fighting Championships? much-anticipated match-up between Joe Soto and Joe Warren, the fighters competing in tomorrow?s event participated in an official weigh-in earlier this evening — all making weight. Bellator 27 will be broadcast live in prime time nationwide on Thursday [...]
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UFC 118Live Results
Fans and fighters are pumped as the UFC rolls into Boston for the first time in promotional history! Join Five Ounces of Pain as we bring you live results as action unfolds at the TD Garden. Who will be next in line for the winner of the evening’s main event, Gray Maynard or Ken Florian? [...]
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Ken Shamrock slated for Lousiana event in October
Fans questioning Ken Shamrock?s future in Mixed Martial Arts were given a new nugget for discussion earlier today when it was revealed the one-time ?World?s Most Dangerous Man? will step into the ring once again on October 16th. Shamrock, who is 1-6 in his last seven fights, will compete on USA MMA?s upcoming event in [...]
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UFC 123 headed to Detroit on November 20th
It looks like ?Motown? will transform into ?KO-town? this November when UFC 123 rolls into the iconic American city on the twentieth. The event is scheduled to take place at the Palace of Auburn Hills (home to the NBA?s Detroit Pistons) and will be the second time the UFC has ventured into the area with [...]
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