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Zuffa, Strikeforce set to go mano-a-mano
0 Comments | Posted by Jon Lane in MMA News, Strikeforce, TUF (The Ultimate Fighter), UFC, Upcoming Fights
Kyle Noke didn’t watch this season of “The Ultimate Fighter,” but the Season 11 alum can relate with what the Season 12 cast endured en route to Saturday night’s Ultimate Finale, the main event pitting Jonathan Brookins against Michael Johnson to decide who earns a six-figure contract from the UFC. “It’s a great experience to [...]
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The UFC is Airing Free Fights in November
0 Comments | Posted by fightlaunch in TUF (The Ultimate Fighter), UFC, Upcoming Fights, WEC
Las Vegas, NV (USA) – With November now underway, the Ultimate Fighting Championship® (UFC®) plans to kick off a UFC-filled month with a week full of fights absolutely free, leading up to UFC 122: MARQUARDT vs. OKAMI in Oberhausen, Germany, free on Spike this Saturday. UFC 122 boasts 22 fighters representing 14 different countries fighting [...]
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Cain able, willing and now king
2 Comments | Posted by Jon Lane in MMA News, MMA Rumors, TUF (The Ultimate Fighter), UFC, Upcoming Fights
Note: Dana White will make a “major” announcement during a conference call with reporters Thursday at 1 p.m. EST. A network-TV deal in 2011? Picking Cain Velasquez to dethrone Brock Lesnar and become the new UFC heavyweight champion wasn’t stupid. Velasquez came in undefeated in eight MMA fights. He possessed the size and strength to [...]
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The Trilogy, Nate’s Quest and Strikeforce’s Big Fish
0 Comments | Posted by Jon Lane in MMA News, Strikeforce, TUF (The Ultimate Fighter), UFC
A few random thoughts around MMA: Matt Hughes and B.J. Penn will complete a trilogy of fights at UFC 123 on November 20. Hughes (45-7 MMA, 18-5 UFC) hinted at the rubber match in a blog post. The fight, in addition to the rest of the card, was formally announced on Tuesday. Penn (15-7-1 MMA, [...]
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UFC 115 wrap and TUF Finale preview
0 Comments | Posted by Jon Lane in MMA News, TUF (The Ultimate Fighter), UFC, Upcoming Fights
Some more UFC 115 thoughts and a look ahead: Mirko Filipovic defeated Pat Barry – Cro Cop won via submission for the first time in about six years – and just like that he has second life. White said he will meet with Cro Cop, written off by many (including this writer) after losses to [...]
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UFC Tryouts: Calling MMA Fighters for TUF 12
3 Comments | Posted by fightlaunch in MMA News, TUF (The Ultimate Fighter)
Quoting UFC Undisputed: “So, you think you have what it takes to be an ultimate fighter?” Well here is you chance, for real this time. The popular cable television show, The Ultimate Fighter (better known as TUF) produced by Zuffa, LLC gives aspiring mixed martial artists from around the world an opportunity at joining the [...]
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TUF 10 Finalist: Brendan Schaub
0 Comments | Posted by fightlaunch in TUF (The Ultimate Fighter), UFC
courtsey of LifeStudio.com Brendan Schaub battled through the Ultimate Fighter (TUF) season 10 by posting three convincing victories, all of which came through early stoppages. Brendan Schaub defeated Demicio Rogers, Jon Madsen and Marcus “Big Baby” Jones, and now faces Roy “Big Country” Nelson in the Ultimate Fighter, TUF 10 Finale which shall be held [...]