Sherdog Articles November 2012
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10 December Tussles Worth Watching
By: Tim Leidecker
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Former UFC heavyweight champion Andrei Arlovski will compete in Russia for the first time in more than a decade on Dec. 16. -
‘TUF 16’ Recap: Episode 11
By: Tristen Critchfield
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With two more semifinal slots at stake, Episode 11 of “The Ultimate Fighter 16” wastes little time in getting down to business. Squaring off first are Team Nelson members Joey Rivera and... -
Bellator 82: Full Event Video Replay
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Pictures: Bellator 82 Weigh-ins
By: Keith Mills
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Welterweight tournament finalists Lyman Good and Andrey Koreshkov hit their marks for Bellator 82 in Mount Pleasant, Mich. -
Bellator 82: What to Watch For
By: Mike Whitman
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Lyman Good finds himself one win away from a tournament title, with unbeaten Andrey Koreshkov standing in his way. -
XYIENCE Brings UFC Fighter Mark Munoz to Jacksons Food Stores in Seattle on Saturday, December 8, 2012
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Darwish Sends Out Thanks after Tremendous Sold-Out EFC 5 Undisputed Event on Saturday
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- Promoter Hani Darwish of Extreme Fight Club (EFC) wishes to thank everyone who helped make his Extreme Fighting Championship... -
“KING OF THE CAGE AND MAV TV STRIKE MULTI-YEAR EXCLUSIVE DEAL”
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- King of the Cage, Inc. (KOTC), a worldwide mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion performing over 400+ Live Events since its... -
Pictures: Ready2Fight ‘Casino Fight Night 3’
By: Tim Leidecker
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UFC veteranPeter Sobotta scored three first-round submissions Nov. 10 at Casino Fight Night 3 to win an eight-man, one-night welterweight... -
Jackson’s MMA Series X – Levya vs. Birchak Weigh-Ins
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- Albuquerque, NM – The Jackson’s MMA Series returns December 1st! Tickets available at http://holdmyticket.com! Jackson’s MMA Series X will be held on December 1st at 7:00 PM MST at... -
Kings Knights fighters headline 559 Fights showdowns in Tulare
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- HANFORD, Calif. – The Kings Knight’s fight team in Tulare, Calif. will be well represented on Saturday, December 8 at the... -
Pictures: Score Fighting Series 7
By: Keith Mills
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Welterweight prospect Jordan Mein needed less than 90 seconds to dismantle veteran Forrest Petz at Score Fighting Series 7 in Hamilton, Ontario. -
Sherdog’s Top 10: MMA Nicknames
By: Tristen Critchfield
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Many of MMA’s top superstars have become synonymous with their colorful, fitting monikers. -
KOTC “Future Legends 11”
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- King of the Cage, Inc. Magnaflow Exhaust products and Lucas Oil presents “Future Legends 11”, Saturday December 8, 2012... -
CHAEL SONNEN TO RETURN AS HOST AT THE FIFTH FIGHTERS ONLY WORLD MMA AWARDS
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- LAS VEGAS – Fighters Only, the world’s leading mixed martial arts (MMA) magazine, is proud to announce the most outspoken man in mixed martial arts,... -
Complete RUFF 7 Fight Card Released
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- The Ranik Ultimate Fighting Federation (RUFF) has released the official fight card for the upcoming RUFF 7, set for December... -
Pictures: Legacy Fighting Championship 15
By: Andy Hemingway
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Brazilian jiu-jitsu ace Robert Drysdale improved to 5-0 at Legacy Fighting Championship 15 in Houston with another first-round submission victory. -
Rama vs. Hackert tagged for MFC 36
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- The Maximum Fighting Championship has officially signed one of the biggest heavyweight matchups in organizational history for... -
Viewpoint: Ignorance Is Not Bliss
By: Tristen Critchfield
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When outsiders attempt to get their jollies at the expense of something they know little or nothing about, the MMA family unites. -
Babalu’s Technique of the Week: Clinch to Double-Leg Takedown
By: Mike Fridley
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UFC/Strikeforce veteran Renato “Babalu” Sobral and Ricky Gonzalez demonstrate how to properly transition from the clinch to a double-leg... -
The Doggy Bag: The Georges and Anderson Edition
By: Sherdog.com Staff
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Everyone answers to somebody, so we, the staff at Sherdog.com, have decided to defer to our readers. This week, everybody has their own take on the Georges St. Pierre-Anderson Silva debacle after... -
TICKETS GO ON SALE MONDAY, NOV. 26 FOR STAR-STUDDED, 12 BOUT WOMEN’S PROFESSIONAL MMA EVENT
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- KANSAS CITY, Kan. (Nov. 23, 2012) – Just three months after its first world championship bout, women’s Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) Invicta Fighting Championships will return to Memorial Hall in Kansas City and crown a champion in its strawweight (115... -
REMY BONJASKY vs. TYRONE SPONG MOVES TO MARCH
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- London, England (Nov. 23, 2012) - The highly-anticipated showdown between Remy Bonjasky (76-14, 40 KO's) and Tyrone Spong... -
Maximum Fighting Championship teams up with Ticketmaster
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- The Maximum Fighting Championship is pleased to announce it has rejoined forces with Ticketmaster, agreeing to a new... -
MFC 35 gets Dec. 1 date with TSN2
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- One of the most explosive nights in the history of the Maximum Fighting Championship has its broadcast date set with TSN2. -
Hooben Ready for His MMA Homecoming
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- Heavy-handed light-heavyweight MMA fighter Alec Hooben knows his training was disturbed by Hurricane Sandy, but the... -
‘GPG Presents: MUCF Big Time Branson Rumble’ Official Fight Results
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- Thousands of fight fans packed the Hilton Convention Center in Branson, MO Saturday night to witness the industries very... -
OPENING ROUND MATCHUPS OFFICIAL FOR GLORY 4 TOKYO
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- TOKYO, Japan (Nov. 20, 2012) - The opening round matches for the highly-anticipated GLORY 4 TOKYO – Heavyweight Grand Slam,... -
Ring Announcer Mike Markham to Work BAMMA 11 in the UK
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- London, England - November 20, 2012 - World Class Ring Announcer Mike Markham has been selected to work the British... -
Cage Warriors Fighting Championship and ESPN International renew broadcast deal
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- London, England (November 20, 2012) - CAGE WARRIORS FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIP is pleased to announce that it has extended its... -
Cage Warriors 51: Daly v Kankaanpaa, James v Philpott
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- London, England (November 20, 2012) - THE card for Cage Warriors 51 in Dublin on New Year’s Eve is beginning to take shape... -
Undefeated Julian Erosa to Defend Featherweight Title at CageSport XXII
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- Tacoma, WA (11-19-2012) – Current CageSport Featherweight champion, Julian Erosa (9-0) has a lot on the line when he takes on... -
Maromo signs new deal & title fight with MFC.
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- The Maximum Fighting Championship’s top-ranked lightweight, Mukai Maromo, has signed a new multi-fight deal and a... -
Free Video-on-Demand: Road FC 10
By: Mike Fridley
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Free video-on-demand is available from Road FC 10, which was headlined by Jeff Monson vs. Dong Gook Kang. -
An MMA Thanksgiving
By: Sherdog.com Staff
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Looking around the professional mixed martial arts scene in late 2012, there are plenty of reasons to give thanks. -
Andre Winner the favourite in Inaugural 'Fight Stars' Lightweight Tournament Dec. 1 at Liverpool Olympia
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- LIVERPOOL, England (November 18, 2012) -- Aptly-named UFC veteran Andre Winner is the favourite fighter heading into the... -
Striegl and Cali Impress at PXC 34.
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- Manila, Philippines- Before a raucous crowd at the storied Araneta Arena, Pacific Xtreme Combat (PXC) reasserted its status... -
UFC 154 Post-Mortem Q&A
By: Chris Nelson
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Is there any reason for the UFC not to make GSP-Silva? Could Johny Hendricks be the next welterweight champ? And what’s up with Rafael dos... -
Beating the Odds: UFC 154
By: Yael Grauer
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Sam Stout had a bad night at UFC 154 on Saturday, as he faced fellow Canadian John Makdessi in a preliminary lightweight bout at the Bell Centre... -
MMA Champion Georges St-Pierre has been using a new revolutionary product by MISSION Athletecare™ called the Enduracool™ Instant Cooling Towel.
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- The MISSION Enduracool ™ Instant Cooling Towel acts as a superabsorbent cloth – but when it’s wet and snapped in the... -
UFC RETURNS TO CHICAGO WITH TITLE FIGHT ON SATURDAY, JAN. 26
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- Las Vegas, Nevada – UFC® flyweight champion Demetrious Johnson makes his first ever title defense against current number one contender and The Ultimate Fighter® season 14 winner... -
TOP EIGHT SEEDS ANNOUNCED FOR GLORY 4 TOKYO – HEAVYWEIGHT GRAND SLAM TOURNAMENT ON NEW YEAR’S EVE
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- Tokyo, Japan (Nov. 15, 2012) - Glory Sports International (GSI) announced today the top eight seeds for the star-studded... -
Viewpoint: Not So Super
By: Tristen Critchfield
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In the case of Anderson Silva vs. Georges St. Pierre, the chase is where the suspense ends. -
Pictures: Tachi Palace Fights 15
By: Jeff Sherwood
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Prospects galore were on display at Tachi Palace Fights 15 in Lemoore, Calif. -
EPISODE 10: ‘Coming For You’
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- Las Vegas, Nevada – Episode 10 - “Coming For You” - of The Ultimate Fighter® Fridays reality series aired Friday night on FX and featured two of this season’s four quarterfinal matchups. Despite a close first and second round between Team Carwin’s Neil Magny and... -
CageSport Prepares for a Night of Two Title Fights!
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- Tacoma, WA (November 12th, 2012) – Halquist Productions brings CageSport MMA to the Emerald Queen Casino on December 1st... -
GLORY OPENS CORPORATE OFFICE IN TOKYO TO PIONEER FIGHT SERIES OPERATIONS IN JAPAN
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- TOKYO, Japan (Nov 14, 2011) – On the heels of last week’s press conference announcing a historic night of world-class... -
Babalu’s Technique of the Week: Getting Away From the Clinch
By: Mike Fridley
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UFC/Strikeforce veteran Renato “Babalu” Sobral and Ricky Gonzalez demonstrate how to properly get out of the clinch in this edition of... -
Pictures: Bellator 81
By: Keith Mills
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Marcin Held submitted UFC veteran Rich Clementi in the Bellator 81 headliner. Keith Mills was cageside at the Ryan Center in Kingston, R.I., to... -
Matches to Make After UFC 154
By: Brian Knapp
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Georges St. Pierre was given precious little time to savor his first victory in 19 months, as talk inevitably shifted to a potential super fight with middleweight champion... -
By the Numbers: UFC 154
By: Tristen Critchfield
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After 19 months away from the cage, Georges St. Pierre had plenty to prove in his return to action. -
Free Video-on-Demand: PXC 34
By: Mike Fridley
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Free video-on-demand is available from Pacific Xtreme Combat 34, which streamed live on Sherdog.com. -
Weigh-In Results for New England Fights! Fight Night V Event
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- Lewiston, Maine (November 17, 2012) – On Friday, November 16, New England Fights! (NEF) hosted weigh-ins at Gritty McDuff's... -
‘GPG Presents: MUCF Big Time Branson Rumble’ to Stream FREE
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- Los Angeles, CA – November 13, 2012 – Global Proving Ground (GPG), a revolutionary fight organization that enables combat... -
Cage Warriors 50: Nilsson v Sutherland
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- London, England (November 13, 2012) - CAGE WARRIORS officials have today confirmed the addition of an exciting middleweight... -
EFC 5 'Undisputed' Nearly Sold Out
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- Tickets are nearly gone for promoter Hani Darwish's next Extreme Fighting Championship event on November 24 at the Police... -
GLORY COMBINES DREAM 18 AND HEAVYWEIGHT GRAND SLAM INTO HISTORIC NIGHT OF MMA AND KICKBOXING ACTION ON NEW YEAR’S EVE IN TOKYO
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- TOKYO, Japan - Following Glory Sports International’s (GSI) recent announcement that it would be producing the annual DREAM... -
Free Video-on-Demand: TPF 15
By: Mike Fridley
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Free video-on-demand is available from Tachi Palace Fights 15, which streamed live on Sherdog.com. -
‘TUF 16’ Recap: Episode 10
By: Tristen Critchfield
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Two welterweights advanced to the semifinals on Episode 10 of “The Ultimate Fighter 16” on Friday night, as both Neil Magny and Colton... -
UFC 154 Notebook: A Confident Challenger
By: Brian Knapp
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Carlos Condit sounds nothing like an underdog heading into his unification bout with Georges St. Pierre on Saturday in Montreal. -
Pros Pick: St. Pierre vs. Condit
By: Mike Sloan
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A majority of fighters, trainers see welterweight champion Georges St. Pierre returning to form in UFC 154 unification bout. -
Passion Rediscovered
By: Brian Knapp
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Knee injury, long layoff have welterweight champion Georges St. Pierre chomping at the bit ahead of his UFC 154 return. -
Smartest Guy at the Bar: UFC 154 Edition
By: RJ Clifford
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The Bell Centre in Montreal on Saturday will play host to another major Ultimate Fighting Championship pay-per-view. -
Bellator 81: What to Watch For
By: Mike Whitman
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Four remaining lightweights vie for tournament supremacy as Bellator touches down in Rhode Island. -
UFC 154 Prelims: 5 Reasons to Watch
By: Mike Whitman
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Patrick Cote once fought for the UFC middleweight crown. Now, he could be fighting for his job. -
Pictures: Tachi Palace Fights 15 Weigh-ins
By: Jeff Sherwood
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Photos from Wednesday’s Tachi Palace Fights 15 weigh-in event follow the jump. The event streams live and free on Sherdog.com Thursday at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT. Watch it... -
UFC 154 ‘St. Pierre vs. Condit’ Preview
By: Tristen Critchfield
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Welterweight champion Georges St. Pierre returns from a 19-month layoff for a unification bout with Carlos Condit in Montreal. -
A Lineal History: UFC Welterweight Championship
By: Mike Fridley and Brian Knapp
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Brought into existence on Oct. 16, 1998, the welterweight championship was the third of eight Ultimate Fighting Championship titles to be introduced. -
UFC 154 ‘St. Pierre vs. Condit’ Statistical Matchup Analysis
By: Reed Kuhn
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Incumbent champion Georges St. Pierre takes on interim titleholder Carlos Condit in the UFC 154 main event on Saturday at the Bell Centre in... -
UFC on Fuel TV 6: Post-Mortem Q&A
By: Chris Nelson
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Where is Cung Le going in the UFC middleweight division? Does “The Fireball Kid” still have a spark? And did we see a future champion on... -
Pictures: Hendricks Trains for UFC 154
By: Dave Mandel
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Johny Hendricks trained at Team Takedown for his UFC 154 showdown with Martin Kampmann. -
Emmy Award Winning Television Personality Jordan “Jay” Adams Named ‘Best Commentator’ at 2012 Florida MMA Awards
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- Tampa, FL – November 9, 2012 –The 1st annual Florida MMA Awards Show held last Sunday at the Miramar Cultural Center in... -
Pacific X-Treme Combat to launch Big John’s MMA Fight Club app in Guam and the Philippines during PXC-34 on November 17th in Manila
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- Lake Elsinore, Calif.—November 17, 2012—Must Go Mobile (MGM), provider of creative, results-driven applications and... -
Fourth Annual MMA World Expo Rescheduled for February 16 & 17, 2013 in NYC
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- New York, NY- Due to the devastating impact of Hurricane Sandy on the Tri-State area’s residents and local businesses, the... -
Spike TV Presents “Bellator: Vote For The Fight”
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- Newport Beach, CA (Thursday, November 8, 2012) – Bellator and Spike TV are giving fans a chance to pick the matchup for the... -
THREE STRIKEFORCE TITLE FIGHTS AND THE RETURN OF OSU STAR DANIEL CORMIER HEADLINE JAN. 12, 2013 EVENT IN OKLAHOMA CITY, LIVE ON SHOWTIME
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- Las Vegas, Nevada – STRIKEFORCE® heads to the Chesapeake Energy Arena in Oklahoma City, Okla., on Saturday, Jan. 12 with three championship fights, plus the return of Oklahoma State... -
FIGHT MUSIC PRODUCER MIKEY RUKUS CREATES RELIEF FUND FOR FIGHTERS AFFECTED BY HURRICANE
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- Fight music producer Mikey Rukus, has started a hurricane relief effort that is geared specifically towards MMA fighters and... -
Poll: Cung Le’s Next Opponent
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Johnson vs. Romero confirmed for The Score Fighting Series
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- TORONTO, November 7th, 2012 – Two familiar faces from The Score Fighting Series (SFS) are set to renew acquaintances on Friday, November 23rd in Hamilton, Ontario. Top ranked Canadian featherweights... -
Scottish role for Tam Collins
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- London, England (November 6, 2012) - TAM COLLINS has been named Head of Operations for Cage Warriors in Scotland. -
UWC 22 Ian Freeman vs. Ricco Rodriguez
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- Ultimate Warrior Challenge (UWC) are pleased to announce UWC 22 will take place on Saturday 2nd March 2013 at the prestigious... -
Live MMA Fights at Fess Parker's Double Tree Resort in Santa Barbara, CA
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- California Fight Syndicate is back! California’s premier mixed martial arts organization is teaming up with the California... -
Cage Warriors 50: Aaron Wilkinson vs. Alan Johnston
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- London, England (November 6, 2012) - Aaron Wilkinson will return to action at Cage Warriors 50 next month to face top Scottish prospect... -
UCMMA 31
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- Dave O’Donnell is not Santa Claus, but without a doubt, he has brought Christmas early. On December 1st at the Troxy, we... -
Babalu’s Technique of the Week: Blocking the Clinch
By: Mike Fridley
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UFC/Strikeforce veteran Renato “Babalu” Sobral and Ricky Gonzalez demonstrate how to properly avoid the clinch in this edition of... -
Viewpoint: Riding the Lightning
By: Tristen Critchfield
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Ronda Rousey’s star power has changed UFC President Dana White’s mind in regards to women competing in the Octagon. -
UFC vs. Strikeforce: 10 Crossover Matchups
By: Brian Knapp
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With the news this week that Strikeforce will merge with the UFC after holding one final event on Jan. 12, armchair crossover matchmakers have... -
Matches to Make After UFC on Fuel TV 6
By: Brian Knapp
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It could be argued that Cung Le the mixed martial artist has spent more time as a sideshow than a proven commodity. That perception may have... -
By the Numbers: UFC on Fuel TV 6
By: Tristen Critchfield
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Cung Le entered the Octagon at CotaiArena in Macau a heavy underdog, but he walked out with the most significant victory of his MMA career. -
Reminder: UFC Unrestricted ‘UFC 148 Behind The Scenes’
By: Sherdog.com Staff
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Fox Sports takes an unprecedented and exclusive look deep inside the tense 36 hours leading up to UFC 148 “Silva vs. Sonnen 2.” -
Darwish Donating Portion of Ticket Sales to Disaster Relief
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- To help out his community, friends and neighbors devastated by Hurricane Sandy, promoter Hani Darwish of Extreme Fighting... -
LONGTIME ROUFUSPORT FIGHTER ANTHONY “SHOWTIME” PETTIS BECOMES GYM PARTNER; TEAMS UP TO LAUNCH NEW TV SHOW
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- November 6, 2012 (Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA): Roufusport, one of the top MMA fight gyms in combat sports today, announced today that UFC featherweight contender... -
MMA Fighter Danielle West’s First Novel to be Released Tuesday, November 6
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- Las Vegas – Female MMA fighter Danielle West will finally have her debut novel officially released in the United States on... -
Global Proving Ground Signs Ring Announcer Mike Markham
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- Los Angeles, California - November 5, 2012 - World Class Ring Announcer Mike Markham has agreed to partner with the new... -
‘TUF 16’ Recap: Episode 9
By: Mike Whitman
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Episode 9 of “The Ultimate Fighter” Season 16 reminds us of Jon Manley’s appropriately masculine submission victory over James Chaney. In... -
Pictures: Bellator 80 Weigh-ins
By: Keith Mills
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Joe Warren was on weight for his return bout against Owen Evinger, while all four tournament entrants hit their marks for Bellator 80 in... -
UFC on Fuel TV 6 Notebook: Forging a Legacy
By: Brian Knapp
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Rich Franklin returns to the middleweight division, with hopes of one last run at the title. -
UFC on Fuel TV 6 Prelims: 5 Reasons to Care
By: Mike Whitman
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On Saturday, the Ultimate Fighting Championship will hold an event on Chinese soil for the very first time, when the Las Vegas-based promotion hosts... -
Bellator 80: What to Watch For
By: Mike Whitman
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On Friday, Bellator Fighting Championships returns to Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood, Fla., bringing with it several intriguing storylines woven into the fabric of... -
Townsend Dedicating Palace Battle to his Late Mother
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- Lansing, Michigan, MMA fighter Dequan Townsend (2-1) is making a very special dedication on Saturday, November 17, at The... -
10th Legion Championship Fighting and Mikey Rukus Enter Partnership
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- UK mixed martial arts promotion 10th Legion Championship Fighting has joined forces with MMA Music producer/artist Mikey... -
RUFF 6 Official Results
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- Ranik Ultimate Fighting Federation RUFF 6
November 3, 2012 Inner Mongolia Indoor Stadium Hohhot, China... -
KSW 21: Final Resolution on December 1st in Warsaw
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- The biggest European promotion KSW returns to its birth city of Warsaw with its year-end show on December 1st in Torwar... -
GLORY 3 Rome ‘Final 8’ Results:
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- Rome, Italy (Nov. 3, 2012) - Before a roaring crowd of countrymen at the historic PalaLottomatica arena and a global... -
GLORY 3 ROME ‘FINAL 8’ TO BE BROADCAST IN OVER 300 MILLION HOMES WORLDWIDE
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- Rome, Italy (Nov. 3, 2012) - This weekend’s GLORY 3 Rome ‘Final 8’ event is being broadcast to over 300 million homes... -
Wrestling Proves It Is Alive and Well at the NWCA All-Star Classic
By: Sam Genovese
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WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Walking through the halls of Bender Arena, I was in shock. There was a mob of people outside the venue an hour and a half... -
Pictures: RFA 4 ‘Griffin vs. Escudero’
By: Dave Mandel
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Tyson Griffin got a crucial win over fellow UFC vet Efrain Escudero while prospects Sergio Pettis and Steve Mocco earned victories at RFA 4 in... -
UFC on Fuel TV 6 Preview
By: Tristen Critchfield
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As the MMA world eagerly awaits the UFC welterweight title unification bout between Georges St. Pierre and Carlos Condit at UFC 154 next week,... -
Pics: Fukuda Trains for UFC on Fuel 6
By: Dave Mandel
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Riki Fukuda trained at American Kickboxing Academy in San Jose, Calif., for his UFC on Fuel TV 6 showdown against Tom DeBlass. Sherdog.com... -
MMA Paper Trail: Bold Moves
By: Jack Encarnacao
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The Ultimate Fighting Championship and its cable television partner made bold choices and declarations in announcing plans for the next season... -
EPISODE 8: ROCK ‘EM, SOCK ‘EM
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- Las Vegas, Nevada – With UFC® president Dana White exclaiming “these guys came out banging”, viewers of The Ultimate Fighter® Fridays were treated to the most exciting fight of the season thus far on Friday night.... -
Columbus Convention Center Battelle Grand Saturday, November 10, 2012
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- The NAAFS is the premier MMA Promotion in the Midwest and will be coming to Columbus for the first time in 3 years next... -
Jay Adams Celebrates 50 Episodes of Brawl Call Featuring a Candid Interview
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- Tampa, FL – November 1, 2012 – Emmy Award winning host Jay Adams Celebrates the 50th episode of his 30 minute MMA talk... -
Bellator Makes Michigan Debut at Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort on November 30th for Bellator 82
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- Newport Beach, CA. (November 1st, 2012) – After a pair of devastating knockout victories inside the Bellator cage, the Season 7 Welterweight Tournament Finals are set as Lyman Good is ready... -
PACIFIC X-TREME COMBAT Goes Global With PXC 34. PXC 34 To Broadcast Live on Sherdog.com
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- (Manila, October, 30 2012) - Pacific X-treme Combat (PXC), the premier MMA organization in the Philippines and Asia Pacific... -
Viewpoint: Observations From Opening Night
By: Tristen Critchfield
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It wasn’t a debut for the ages, but the World Series of Fighting’s foray into the unforgiving business of mixed martial arts wasn’t a... -
Pictures: Bellator 79
By: Keith Mills
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Shahbulat Shamhalaev and Richard Hale stopped their opponents in brutal fashion at Bellator 79. -
Pictures: World Series of Fighting 1
By: Dave Mandel
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Former UFC heavy hitters Andrei Arlovski and Anthony Johnson lloked sharp at the debut of World Series of Fighting. -
From Russia, With Gloves
By: Brian Knapp
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Bellator Fighting Championships establishes talent pipeline with world’s largest country. -
Technique of the Week: Modified Head-And-Arm Choke
By: Mike Fridley
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UFC veteran Jay Silva and Cleber Luciano demonstrate a modified head-and-arm choke in this edition of Sherdog.com’s Technique of the Week. -
WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING WEIGH-IN RESULTS
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- LAS VEGAS, Nev. (Nov. 2, 2012) – Ten bouts, including the heavyweight main event between former UFC Heavyweight Champion Andrei Arlovski (17-9) of Minsk, Belarus and KO artist... -
‘TUF 16’ Recap: Episode 8
By: Tristen Critchfield
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Jon Manley survived the bite of the “Snake,” and he emerged $5,000 richer for his troubles.... -
Pictures: WSOF 1 ‘Arlovski vs. Cole’ Weigh-ins
By: Dave Mandel
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Former UFC heavyweight champion Andrei Arlovski and Devin Cole hit the scales to officialize their inaugural World Series of Fighting 1... -
Pictures: RFA 4 ‘Griffin vs. Escudero’ Weigh-ins
By: Dave Mandel
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Tyson Griffin will take to the cage for the first time since he was released by the UFC. He will battle fellow Octagon veteran Efrain Escudero. -
FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE THURSDAY, WEIGH-IN FRIDAY
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING Inaugural, 10-bout professional Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event that will air live on NBC Sports... -
Two further bouts confirmed for The Score Fighting Series
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- TORONTO, October 31st, 2012 – The Score Fighting Series (SFS) today confirmed two more bouts for its next event in... -
Pictures: Bellator 79 Weigh-ins
By: Keith Mills
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The combatants of Bellator 79 took to the scale in Rama, Ontario, Canada, to make official the televised portion of Friday’s card, which streams... -
UFC 154 STARS REVEAL THEIR FAVORITE HALLOWEEN COSTUMES
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- Las Vegas, Nevada – Just weeks before they enter the Octagon® at Bell Centre in Montreal, the stars of UFC® 154:... -
FUNDAFIGHTER ANNOUNCES 'PAY IT FORWARD' PROGRAM
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- MONTREAL -- FundaFighter announced today that it has added a new pro-endorsement initiative to its growing fighter... -
FRIDAY NIGHT FIGHTS LIVE & FREE to air on http://www.youtube.com/sfl
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- (Mumbai - 31st October) With November being a holy month in India SFL have decided to start the celebrations early by putting... -
CAGE WARS RETURNS ON COMCAST TCN AND CSN SPORTSNET NOVEMBER 3 AND 4 WITH “CAGE WARS XVIII”
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- This weekend GFL and Comcast continue their weekly combat sports series with a linchpin of East Coast MMA, as Cage Wars presents Cage Wars XVIII featuring a full lineup of up and coming... -
SHORTLISTS REVEALED FOR THE FIFTH FIGHTERS ONLY WORLD MIXED MARTIAL ARTS AWARDS
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- Las Vegas, NV (USA) – Fighters Only, the world’s leading mixed martial arts (MMA) magazine, confirmed the launch of its... -
Bellator 79: What to Watch For
By: Mike Whitman
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Pictures: CFFC 18 ‘Wade vs. McCray’
By: Keith Mills
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Mike Wade upset UFC and Bellator vet Kris McCray in the main event of CFFC 18 in Richmond, Va.

