Sherdog News November 2012
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Undefeated Andrey Koreshkov Dismisses Lyman Good in Welterweight Final at Bellator 82
By: Brian Knapp
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Andrey Koreshkov can sit back, relax and wait for his next opponent to emerge. Such are the fruits of his labor. -
Free Live Video Feed: Bellator 82 (6 ET/3 PT)
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Bellator 82 streams live and free on Sherdog.com. -
Live Now! Bellator 82 Stream: Free Live Event
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Sherdog.com is pleased to offer a free live feed of Friday night’s Bellator 82 at 6 p.m. ET. -
Bellator 82 Results: Live Play-by-Play & Updates
By: Sherdog.com Staff
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In addition to a free live video stream, Sherdog.com will report from the Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort in Mount Pleasant, Mich., at approximately 6 p.m. ET/3 p.m. PT with play-by-play and live results of... -
Jordan Breen Pre-Fight Weekend MMA Live Chat Recap
By: Jordan Breen
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Sherdog.com Administrative Editor Jordan Breen is chatting live for two hours, taking your comments and questions on everything in MMA at 1 p.m.... -
Maximum Fighting Championship Inks UFC Veteran Jay Silva to Multi-Fight Deal
By: Tristen Critchfield
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Two-time UFC veteran Jay Silva has agreed to a multi-fight contract with the Maximum Fighting Championship. -
Lavar Johnson Injures Groin, Withdraws from UFC on Fox 5 Bout Against Brendan Schaub
By: Tristen Critchfield
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A heavyweight clash between Lavar Johnson and Brendan Schaub has been removed from the UFC on Fox 5 bill. -
Strikeforce Adds Mousasi-Kyle, Jacare-Larkin, Healy-Masvidal, Noons-Couture to Jan. 12 Card
By: Sherdog.com Staff
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Just when things were looking bleak for Strikeforce’s final outing, the promotion Thursday added four intriguing contests to the card. -
After Getting Shot & Going Through Addiction, Tim Means Building UFC Career
By: Sherdog.com Staff
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Tim Means is a fighter. -
Bellator 82 Weigh-in Results: Lyman Good, Andrey Koreshkov Cleared for Welterweight Final
By: Brian Knapp
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A confident, undefeated Russian prospect is all that stands between Lyman Good and a rematch with Bellator Fighting Championships welterweight titleholder... -
Josh Barnett to Face Austrian Heavyweight Nandor Guelmino at Strikeforce ‘Champions’
By: Chris Nelson
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Strikeforce heavyweight Josh Barnett will get one more fight inside the hexagonal cage before the promotion closes up shop in 2013. -
Week of UFC on Fox 5 Programming Begins on NFL Sunday with ‘Road to the Octagon’
By: Sherdog.com Staff
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Fox and its affiliate networks will offer up a full slate of UFC content ahead of next Saturday’s prime-time UFC on Fox 5 card. -
One FC Partners with Glory Sports International; Aoki, Fernandes Likely for NYE in Japan
By: Sherdog.com Staff
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One Fighting Championship has added another promoter to its network of international affiliates, as the organization Wednesday announced a... -
‘It Would Be a Crime’ for Anderson Silva to Fight GSP at Welterweight, Says S&C Coach
By: Gleidson Venga
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UFC welterweight champion Georges St. Pierre this week doused slightly the rampant discussion of a potential super-fight against his middleweight counterpart,... -
UFC on Fuel TV 7 Confirmed for Feb. 16 at London’s Wembley Arena
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The Octagon is headed back to London for the first time since 2010. -
Yves Edwards: Against Jeremy Stephens, It’s Speed Versus Power
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Jeremy Stephens is the guy Yves Edwards wanted to fight. -
Nam Phan Sees Advantage on Ground Against UFC on Fox 5 Opponent Dennis Siver
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Nam Phan likes how he matches up with Dennis Siver on the ground, but admits he might have to knock him down to get the fight there. -
Neil Grove Hopes to Correct ‘Rookie Mistakes’ in UCMMA 31 Main Event
By: Mike Whitman
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Veteran heavyweight Neil Grove may have lost his last three fights, but the 41-year-old is nonetheless staying positive. -
UFC on Fox 6 Gets Pascal Krauss-Mike Stumpf Welterweight Bout
By: Tim Leidecker
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The first UFC on Fox card of 2013 is nearing competition. -
Bjorn Rebney: Bellator to Allow Championship Rematches Beginning in 2013
By: Tristen Critchfield
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The motto of the Bellator Fighting Championships has long been “Where Title Shots are Earned, Not Given” due to its tournament-based system. -
Jared Downing, Jordan Rinaldi Meet for Featherweight Crown at Resurrection Fighting Alliance 5
By: Tristen Critchfield
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A featherweight title showdown between Bellator Fighting Championships veteran Jared Downing and “The Ultimate Fighter” Season 15 competitor... -
Report: Luke Rockhold Injured, Out of Jan. 12 Strikeforce Title Defense vs. Lorenz Larkin
By: Tristen Critchfield
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Strikeforce appears to have lost another title bout from its Jan. 12 event. -
Mukai Maromo Meets Graham Spencer for Lightweight Title at February’s MFC 36
By: Mike Whitman
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A lightweight title tilt between Mukai Maromo and Graham Spencer will highlight MFC 36, promotion officials recently announced. -
X-Gym Trainer: Strategy for Beating Jon Jones an Incomplete Puzzle
By: Marcelo Alonso
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As one of X-Gym’s leaders, Josuel Distak is responsible for training many of MMA’s biggest names, including promising UFC welterweight... -
Johny Hendricks’ Trainer: We Definitely Want Georges St. Pierre Next
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Steven Wright is enjoying Johny Hendricks’ run through the UFC welterweight division. -
Jeremy Stephens Replaces Injured John Cholish, Faces Yves Edwards at UFC on Fox 5
By: Mike Whitman
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Hard-hitting lightweight Jeremy Stephens will replace an injured John Cholish against Yves Edwards at UFC on Fox 5. -
Rio de Janeiro Tops Sao Paulo in Team Competition at Initial Master of Combat Event
By: Gleidson Venga
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Master of Combat, the fledgling promotion created by Rickson Gracie, held its inaugural event on Thursday in Rio de Janeiro. -
Flyweights Chris Cariaso, John Moraga Added to UFC 155 in Las Vegas
By: Mike Whitman
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Flyweights Chris Cariaso and John Moraga will collide at UFC 155, promotion officials recently announced. -
BAMMA 11 Update: Linton Vassell Injured, Promotion Seeks New Foe for Jason Jones
By: Mike Whitman
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An undisclosed injury has forced British light heavyweight Linton Vassell to withdraw from a planned meeting with Golden Glory representative... -
Promotion Official: Kendall Grove Meets Mamed Khalidov in New KSW 21 Headliner
By: Mike Whitman
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Kendall Grove will replace an injured Melvin Manhoef against Mamed Khalidov in the main event of KSW 21. -
Mike Kyle Announces Jan. 12 Strikeforce Booking against Gegard Mousasi
By: Mike Whitman
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A light heavyweight showdown between Mike Kyle and Gegard Mousasi is being targeted for Strikeforce’s final show. -
Bellator CEO: Eddie Alvarez Free to Talk with UFC, But No Update Yet
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With 2012 coming to a close, Bellator is quickly approaching its debut on Spike TV. -
Jordan Breen Pre-Fight Weekend Live Chat Recap
By: Jordan Breen
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Sherdog.com's Jordan Breen will host his weekly Friday live chat on everything in MMA at 1 p.m. ET/10 a.m. PT. -
Thiago Silva Tests Positive for Marijuana Metabolites at UFC on Fuel TV 6, Suspended 6 Months
By: Mike Whitman
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Thiago Silva has been suspended for six months following a positive test for marijuana metabolites at UFC on Fuel TV 6. -
Welterweights Erick Silva, Jay Hieron Booked for Super Bowl Weekend at UFC 156
By: Mike Whitman
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Brazilian prospect Erick Silva and former International Fight League champion Jay Hieron will square off at UFC 156, promotion officials... -
Todd Duffee Makes Octagon Return at UFC 155, Faces Philip De Fries at Year-End Show
By: Mike Whitman
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Onetime UFC heavyweight prospect Todd Duffee will return to the Octagon at UFC 155, stepping in for Matt Mitrione to face British grappler... -
Report: Dan Henderson-Lyoto Machida Headed to UFC 157 in Anaheim
By: Mike Whitman
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A pivotal light heavyweight collision between Dan Henderson and Lyoto Machida is now reportedly slated for UFC 157. -
Chris Weidman Injured, Costa Philippou Now Faces Tim Boetsch at UFC 155 in Las Vegas
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Chris Weidman has suffered a torn labrum, knocking him out of a planned UFC 155 confrontation with Tim Boetsch. -
Antonio Rogerio Nogueira Motivated by ‘Great Challenge’ of UFC 156 Clash with Rashad Evans
By: Marcelo Alonso
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Sidelined since December of last year, Antonio Rogerio Nogueira is now set to return to the Octagon against Rashad Evans on Feb. 2 at UFC 156 in... -
Trainer: Velasquez Made a Mistake Asking for a Rematch With Dos Santos So Soon
By: Marcelo Alonso
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Luiz Dorea will be making his fourth appearance on “The Ultimate Fighter” -- and second on “TUF: Brazil” -- when the Brazilian version... -
Pat Miletich: For GSP, Johny Hendricks Could Be More Dangerous Than Anderson Silva
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Anderson Silva may be the top-ranked pound-for-pound fighter in the world, but Johny Hendricks could be a more dangerous opponent for Georges St. Pierre, according to... -
UFC Heavyweight Alistair Overeem, Former Management Golden Glory Settle Lawsuits
By: Mike Whitman
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UFC heavyweight Alistair Overeem and his former management at Golden Glory have settled their respective lawsuits in California and Nevada. -
Melvin Manhoef Out of KSW 21 Headliner, Promotion Seeks Replacement to Meet Mamed Khalidov
By: Mike Whitman
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Melvin Manhoef has suffered an injury to his left leg that will prevent him from fighting Mamed Khalidov in the KSW 21 headliner. -
UFC, Bellator Veteran Rich Clementi Retires from MMA Following 13-Year Career
By: Mike Whitman
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Rich Clementi has retired from active competition in mixed martial arts. -
Ratings Report: UFC 154 Prelims Draw 980,000 Viewers on FX, Bellator 81 Pulls 149,000 on MTV2
By: Mike Whitman
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The UFC 154 preliminary card averaged 980,000 viewers during Saturday’s broadcast on the FX network, while Bellator 81 drew 149,000 observers... -
Report: South Carolina MMA Viewer Hospitalizes Cousin with Pocket Knife Wound
By: Mike Whitman
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A South Carolina man reportedly hospitalized his cousin by cutting him with pocket knife after watching mixed martial arts on pay-per-view this... -
Pat Miletich: Georges St. Pierre’s Feints, Fakes Key to His Game
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Georges St. Pierre won his 10th straight bout Saturday when he outpointed Carlos Condit over five rounds for a unanimous decision at UFC 154. -
‘The Ultimate Fighter 16’ Episode 10 Draws 643,000 Viewers to FX
By: Tristen Critchfield
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The 10th installment of “The Ultimate Fighter 16” attracted an audience of 643,000 to FX this past Friday, according to an industry source. -
Tank Abbott’s Novel ‘Bar Brawler’ First in Trilogy
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Tank Abbott didn’t just write a novel. He wrote three. -
Former UFC Champ Andrei Arlovski Set to Meet Mike ‘300’ Hayes on Dec. 16 in Moscow
By: Tristen Critchfield
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Andrei Arlovski is doing his best to stay busy. -
Georges St. Pierre Irked by ‘Disrespectful’ Anderson Silva Questions Before UFC 154 Title Defense
By: Mike Whitman
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UFC welterweight champion Georges St. Pierre may end up fighting middleweight king Anderson Silva next year, but GSP did not relish his obligation to continually address the hypothetical super-fight leading up to his... -
UFC Boss Dana White on Anderson Silva-Georges St. Pierre: ‘We Will Make This Fight’
By: Mike Whitman
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A long-anticipated super-fight between UFC welterweight champion Georges St. Pierre and middleweight kingpin Anderson Silva will likely take... -
Video: UFC 154 Post-Fight Press Conference
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UFC President Dana White and the combatants of UFC 154 met with the media at Saturday’s post-fight press conference. -
UFC 154 Bonuses: GSP, Condit, Hendricks, Menjivar Pocket $70,000 Apiece
By: Mike Whitman
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Four men walked away from UFC 154 with post-fight bonuses on Saturday night, as Georges St. Pierre, Carlos Condit, Johny Hendricks and Ivan... -
Georges St. Pierre Bloodies, Outpoints Carlos Condit to Unify Welterweight Crown at UFC 154
By: Brian Knapp
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Perhaps this will quiet the detractors. -
UFC 154 Results: ‘St. Pierre vs. Condit’ Play-by-Play & Updates
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Sherdog.com will report from Bell Centre in Montreal at approximately 6:35 p.m. ET/3:35 p.m. PT with play-by-play and live results of UFC 154, which is headlined by a welterweight title bout between champion... -
UFC 154 Prelims: Illegal Alessio Sakara Hammerfists Result in DQ Victory for Patrick Cote
By: Brian Knapp
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A series of illegal hammerfists to the back of the head resulted in Alessio Sakara being disqualified against Patrick Cote at UFC 154 “St.... -
Nick Ring-Costa Philippou Canceled, Mark Bocek-Rafael dos Anjos Moved to UFC 154 PPV Bill
By: Mike Whitman
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UFC middleweight Nick Ring has taken ill and will be unable to compete at UFC 154 against Constantinos Philippou. -
UFC 154 Weigh-in Video: ‘St. Pierre vs. Condit’
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Watch the official weigh-ins for UFC 154 "St-Pierre vs. Condit" live on Friday, Nov. 16 at 4 p.m. ET/1 p.m. PT. -
Weigh-in Results: UFC 154 ‘St. Pierre vs. Condit’
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Mere hours separate mixed martial arts fans from the return of Georges St. Pierre. -
Bellator 81: Full Event Video Replay
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Highlighted by slick submissions and brutal stoppages, watch the full Bellator 81 card here. -
Marcin Held, Dave Jansen Punch Tickets to Lightweight Final at Bellator 81
By: Brian Knapp
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Polish prodigy Marcin Held stakes his success on leg attacks. So far, so good. -
Bellator 81 Results: Live Play-by-Play & Updates
By: Sherdog.com Staff
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Sherdog.com will report from the Ryan Center in Kingston, R.I., at approximately 6 p.m. ET/3 p.m. PT with play-by-play and live results of Bellator... -
Saturday’s PXC 34 Flyweight Title Tilt Green-Lit, Event Streams Live from Philippines on Sherdog
By: Mike Whitman
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Saturday’s Pacific Xtreme Combat flyweight title headliner has been given the green light, as both champion Ale Cali and challenger Erwin... -
Strikeforce Heavyweight Josh Barnett Enters Baja 1000 Off-Road Race in Mexico
By: Mike Whitman
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Though Josh Barnett has not competed since May, the Strikeforce heavyweight is nonetheless staying busy these days. -
Georges St. Pierre, Carlos Condit Given Green Light for UFC 154 Welterweight Unification Bout
By: Brian Knapp
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UFC welterweight champion Georges St. Pierre has finally reached the end of rehabilitation’s long and uncertain road, nearly two years after... -
Dana White: Ronda Rousey Officially UFC Bound
By: Mike Whitman
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Ronda Rousey is now officially the first woman to sign with the Ultimate Fighting Championship. -
Light Heavyweights Nick Penner, Eddie Mendez Face Off Down Under at UFC on FX 6
By: Mike Whitman
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A light heavyweight confrontation between Nick Penner and Eddie Mendez has been added to the UFC on FX 6 fight bill. -
Jordan Breen UFC 154 Pre-Fight Live Chat Recap
By: Jordan Breen
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Sherdog.com Administrative Editor Jordan Breen will host his weekly MMA chat at 1 p.m. ET/10 a.m. PT. -
Welterweights Jon Fitch, Demian Maia Added to UFC 156 on Feb. 2 in Las Vegas
By: Mike Whitman
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Welterweight contenders Jon Fitch and Demian Maia will square off at UFC 156, promotion officials announced Thursday. -
Angel DeAnda Stops Anthony Ruiz for Vacant Tachi Palace Fights Light Heavyweight Title
By: Brian Knapp
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Angel DeAnda calls himself “The Dream.” For Anthony Ruiz, he was more of a nightmare. -
Matt Mitrione Steps In for Injured Shane Carwin Against Roy Nelson at ‘TUF 16’ Finale
By: Mike Whitman
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Matt Mitrione will replace an injured Shane Carwin at “The Ultimate Fighter” Season 16 finale, meeting Roy Nelson in a heavyweight duel at... -
Bellator 81 Weigh-in Results: Held, Clementi, Jansen, Tirloni Cleared for Lightweight Semis
By: Mike Whitman
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All four Season 7 lightweight tournament semifinalists hit their contracted marks at Thursday’s Bellator 81 weigh-ins. -
Potential Georges St. Pierre-Anderson Silva Super Fight Casts Shadow on UFC 154 Main Event
By: Brian Knapp
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Ultimate Fighting Championship President Dana White wants the fight. Middleweight champion Anderson Silva seems to want the fight. Now, if they... -
Bellator 85 Premieres Season 8 on Spike TV from Atlantic City on Thursday, Jan. 10
By: Mike Whitman
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The Bellator Fighting Championships will make its Spike TV debut on Thursday, Jan. 10, as the promotion kicks off its eighth season with... -
Darren Towler Injured, Tomasz Czerwinski Meets Neil Grove for Interim HW Title at UCMMA 31
By: Mike Whitman
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Darren Towler has suffered an injury and will be unable to defend his Ultimate Challenge MMA heavyweight title against Neil Grove at UCMMA 31. -
Video: UFC 154 Pre-Fight Press Conference
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Matchmaker Richard Goodman: TPF Would Definitely Consider 115-Pound Division
By: Sherdog.com Staff
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Tachi Palace Fights has featured some of the best young MMA fighters in the lighter weight divisions, and it’s possible that the promotion... -
Tachi Palace Fights 15 Weigh-ins: Video » Pictures » Results »
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Tachi Palace Fights 15 Weigh-in Results: Ruiz, DeAnda Cleared for LHW Title Bout
By: Mike Whitman
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A headlining light heavyweight title tilt between Angel DeAnda and Anthony Ruiz is now official for Tachi Palace Fights 15, as both fighters hit... -
Gray Maynard Suffers Knee Injury; Joe Lauzon to Face Replacement Jim Miller at UFC 155
By: Mike Whitman
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Gray Maynard has pulled out of his UFC 155 clash with Joe Lauzon due to a knee injury. -
Knee Injury Forces Shane Carwin from ‘TUF 16’ Finale; UFC Seeking Opponent for Roy Nelson
By: Mike Whitman
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A knee injury has forced Shane Carwin to withdraw from his bout against rival coach Roy Nelson at “The Ultimate Fighter” Season 16 finale,... -
Alistair Overeem, Antonio ‘Bigfoot’ Silva to Clash on Super Bowl Weekend at UFC 156
By: Mike Whitman
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Alistair Overeem and Antonio Silva will face off at UFC 156, provided Overeem is cleared to competed by the Nevada Athletic Commission. -
Freddie Roach Says He Knows Anderson Silva’s Style, Would Train GSP for Potential Fight
By: Sherdog.com Staff
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Freddie Roach has worked with both Anderson Silva and Georges St. Pierre, but his loyalty would lie with GSP if the two were to fight. -
Tachi Palace Fights 15 Streams Thursday on Sherdog.com, Features 205-Pound Title Headliner
By: Mike Whitman
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A new Tachi Palace Fights light heavyweight champion will be crowned Thursday when veteran Anthony Ruiz battles rising talent Angel DeAnda in the main event of... -
Nam Phan Replaces Injured Eddie Yagin, Meets Dennis Siver at UFC on Fox 5
By: Mike Whitman
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Veteran competitor Nam Phan has stepped up to replace the injured Eddie Yagin at UFC on Fox 5 and will face German talent Dennis Siver at the... -
UFC Middleweight Tom DeBlass Announces Retirement from MMA After Loss to Riki Fukuda
By: Mike Whitman
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UFC middleweight grappler Tom DeBlass has retired from the cage. -
UFC Announces Dates for UFC 157, Fuel TV Events in 2013
By: Mike Whitman
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Ultimate Fighting Championship officials Tuesday announced a trio of new cards forthcoming in 2013. -
Legend Fighting Championship Inks TV Distribution Deal with ESPN International
By: Mike Whitman
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Legend Fighting Championship has signed a broadcast agreement with ESPN International. -
Junior dos Santos Inks Nike Sponsorship; Heavyweight Champ Joins Anderson Silva, Jon Jones
By: Mike Whitman
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UFC heavyweight champion Junior dos Santos is the new star of Nike’s Brazilian team. -
Igor Pokrajac Replaces Injured Anthony Perosh, Faces Joey Beltran at UFC on FX 6
By: Mike Whitman
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Croatian veteran Igor Pokrajac will step in for an injured Anthony Perosh to fight Joey Beltran in a light heavyweight showdown at UFC on FX 6. -
Eddie Yagin Hospitalized, Out of Featherweight Clash with Dennis Siver at UFC on Fox 5
By: Mike Whitman
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Featherweight veteran Eddie Yagin has been hospitalized and will not fight Dennis Siver as expected at UFC on Fox 5. -
Report: Anthony Perosh Injures Toe, Withdraws from UFC on FX 6 Meeting with Joey Beltran
By: Mike Whitman
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Anthony Perosh has reportedly suffered a broken toe and will be unable to compete against Joey Beltran at UFC on FX 6. -
Ratings Report: Bellator 80 Gets 148K Viewers, UFC on Fuel TV 6 Live Broadcast Draws 88K
By: Mike Whitman
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Friday night’s Bellator 80 averaged 148,000 viewers on MTV2, while Saturday’s early morning UFC on Fuel TV 6 drew 88,000. -
Freddie Roach Confident Georges St. Pierre Will Beat Carlos Condit
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Freddie Roach didn’t get to work with Georges St. Pierre before his bout Saturday against Carlos Condit at UFC 154, but the renowned boxing... -
Bellator 83 in Atlantic City Gets Martinez-Shamhalaev Featherweight Tournament Final
By: Sherdog.com Staff
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Bellator Fighting Championships’ Season 7 featherweight tournament will come to a close Dec. 7 when finalists Rad Martinez and Shahbulat Shamhalaev square off at... -
Vale Tudo Japan 2012 Adds Kuniyoshi Hironaka-Carlo Prater, Hideo Tokoro-Rumina Sato
By: Chris Nelson
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Recently released UFC lightweight Carlo Prater will try to halt a two-fight skid in Tokyo on Christmas Eve when he takes on Shooto 154-pound... -
Cung Le Counter KOs Rich Franklin in UFC on Fuel TV 6 Main Event in China
By: Brian Knapp
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Cung Le has his signature victory, as the former Strikeforce champion knocked out Rich Franklin with a clean counter right hook in the first round of their... -
UFC Vet Peter Sobotta Submits 3 Opponents, Conquers Casino Fight Night Tourney in Germany
By: Tim Leidecker
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German UFC veteran Peter Sobotta ran a grappling clinic on his opposition at the third annual Casino Fight Night. -
UFC Plans March 3 Return to Saitama Super Arena in Japan
By: Mike Whitman
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The Ultimate Fighting Championship plans to return to Japan on March 3. -
Cung Le Attributes Rich Franklin KO to ‘Lucky’ Punch in UFC on Fuel TV 6 Headliner
By: Mike Whitman
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Cung Le provided MMA fans with one of the year’s cleanest knockouts in the UFC on Fuel TV 6 headliner on Saturday, putting former middleweight champion... -
Dong Hyun Kim Wants Demian Maia Rematch After Trouncing Paulo Thiago at UFC on Fuel TV 6
By: Mike Whitman
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Dong Hyun Kim put forth arguably the best performance of his Octagon career Saturday, dominating Paulo Thiago from bell to bell at UFC on Fuel TV 6. -
UFC on Fuel TV 6 Results: ‘Franklin vs. Le’ Play-by-Play & Updates
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Sherdog.com will report from the CotaiArena at the Venetian Macau Resort Hotel in Macau at approximately 6 p.m. ET/3 p.m. PT with play-by-play and live results of UFC on Fuel TV 6, which is headlined by a middleweight tilt between... -
UFC on Fuel TV 6 Prelims: Lineker Outduels Urushitani; Caceres, Fukuda Notch Wins
By: Brian Knapp
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Brazilian prospect John Lineker recorded his 14th win in 15 outings, as he captured a unanimous decision over former Shooto world champion Yasuhiro Urushitani in an entertaining matchup at 125 pounds at... -
UFC on Fuel TV 6 Bonuses: Cung Le, Thiago Silva, Takanori Gomi, Mac Danzig Pocket $40K
By: Mike Whitman
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Four men walked away from UFC on Fuel TV 6 with post-fight bonuses, as Cung Le, Thiago Silva, Takanori Gomi and Mac Danzig were each awarded an... -
Sunabe Defends Flyweight Throne, Takahashi Tops Faaloloto at Pancrase ‘Progress Tour 12’
By: Dean Marchand
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TOKYO -- Mitsuhisa Sunabe came out on top Saturday night in a battle of speed versus power, using quick punches and takedowns to thwart heavy-handed Masakazu Utsugi in the main event of... -
Joe Warren Rebounds at Bellator 80; Volkov, Martinez Advance to Tournament Finals
By: Brian Knapp
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Onetime Bellator Fighting Championships featherweight titleholder Joe Warren returned to form following consecutive knockout losses, as he grinded out a unanimous decision against the overmatched Owen Evinger in the... -
Weigh-in Video: UFC on Fuel TV 6 ‘Franklin vs. Le’
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Report: Strikeforce Champion Ronda Rousey to Join UFC in 2013, Strikeforce to Fold
By: Mike Whitman
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Strikeforce bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey will reportedly become the first female to join the UFC roster, according to TMZ.com. -
Strikeforce/Ronda Rousey Reaction: Jordan Breen Chat Recap
By: Jordan Breen
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Sherdog.com's Jordan Breen will host his weekly Friday live chat on everything in MMA at 1 p.m. ET/10 a.m. PT. -
All WSOF, RFA Drug Tests Come Back Clean in Nevada
By: Mike Whitman
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All drug tests conducted at the recent World Series of Fighting and Resurrection Fighting Alliance events in Las Vegas came back negative. -
Still Bad: Returning Joe Warren Plots Decapitation of Owen Evinger in Bellator 80 Main Event
By: Mike Whitman
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Joe Warren still believes he is the baddest man on the planet. -
Nevada Athletic Commission: Carwin, Nelson Pass Pre-Fight Drug Tests for ‘TUF 16’ Finale
By: Mike Whitman
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Both Shane Carwin and Roy Nelson passed an out-of-competition drug test conducted by the Nevada Athletic Commission ahead of their upcoming... -
UFC Exec: Dave Herman Handed 6-Month Suspension, Must Complete Drug Rehab Program
By: Mike Whitman
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UFC heavyweight Dave Herman has been suspended for six months following his positive drug test at UFC 153 last month. -
Dan Henderson: Super Bowl Showdown with Lyoto Machida Targeted for UFC 156 on Feb. 2
By: Mike Whitman
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A light heavyweight contest between top talents Dan Henderson and Lyoto Machida is in the works for the UFC’s annual Super Bowl Saturday card. -
Dream 18, Glory 4 Combine For Mega Event on New Year’s Eve
By: Tony Loiseleur
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TOKYO -- Glory Sports International and Dream officials announced Friday their intention to roll the Dec. 2 Glory 4 Tokyo card into the Dec. 31... -
Johny Hendricks: Flexible Game Plan Key to Beating Martin Kampmann
By: Sherdog.com Staff
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Johny Hendricks could become the top welterweight title contender if he can get past Martin Kampmann on Nov. 17 at UFC 154. -
Former Champions Rich Franklin, Cung Le Cleared for UFC on Fuel TV 6 Main Event in China
By: Brian Knapp
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Rich Franklin will return to the division he once ruled for the first time in nearly five years. -
Bellator 80 Results: Live Play-by-Play & Updates
By: Sherdog.com Staff
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Sherdog.com will report from the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood, Fla., at approximately 6 p.m. ET/3 p.m. PT with play-by-play and live... -
Video Feed: UFC on Fuel TV 6 ‘Franklin vs. Le’ Weigh-ins (5 a.m. ET/2 a.m. PT)
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Strikeforce Update: Melendez-Healy, Marquardt-Saffiedine, Cormier-Staring On Tap in OKC
By: Mike Whitman
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Three title fights have been slated for Strikeforce’s Jan. 12 effort. -
Bantamweight Headliners Joe Warren, Owen Evinger Cleared for Friday’s Bellator 80
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Joe Warren has not competed since relinquishing his Bellator Fighting Championships featherweight title to Pat Curran on March 9. -
‘Minotauro’ Nogueira Stresses Importance of ‘TUF: Brazil’ Rematch with Fabricio Werdum
By: Mike Whitman
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UFC officials recently announced that Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira and Fabricio Werdum will coach the second season of “The Ultimate Fighter:... -
Source: Luke Rockhold-Lorenz Larkin Middleweight Title Tilt Targeted for Jan. 12 Strikeforce
By: Mike Whitman
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Lorenz Larkin is slated to challenge Luke Rockhold for the Strikeforce middleweight title on Jan. 12, a source close to the bout told... -
Bellator 82 Update: Shawn Bunch Receives Opponent, Michael Page Off Nov. 30 Bill
By: Mike Whitman
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Decorated amateur wrestler Shawn Bunch now has an opponent for his professional MMA debut at Bellator 82. -
UFC on Fox 6 Update: Hioki-Guida, Koch-Lamas, Jordan-Russow Added to Jan. 26 Bill
By: Mike Whitman
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Former Sengoku champion Hatsu Hioki will welcome Clay Guida to the featherweight division at UFC on Fox 6, promotion officials revealed... -
Tachi Champ Ian Loveland Faces Shooto Prospect Kyoji Horiguchi at Vale Tudo Japan 2012
By: Mike Whitman
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Reigning Tachi Palace Fights bantamweight champion Ian Loveland is set to meet Shooto prospect Kyoji Horiguchi on Dec. 24 at Vale Tudo Japan 2012. -
UFC on Fox 6 Update: Lightweights T.J. Grant, Matt Wiman Added to Jan. 26 Chicago Bill
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UFC officials Wednesday announced another new addition to the developing UFC on Fox 6 bill, as T.J. Grant faces Matt Wiman on Jan. 26 at... -
Bellator 80 Headliner Joe Warren Says Knockout Losses Have Been ‘Eye-Openers’
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Joe Warren had a lot of success early in his MMA career, but lately he’s struggled. In his last two fights, he suffered knockout losses. -
Quinton ‘Rampage’ Jackson Eyes Jan. 26 Meeting with Glover Teixeira at UFC on Fox 6
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Quinton Jackson and Glover Teixeira will apparently get it on after all. -
UFC on Fox 6 Gets Demetrious Johnson-John Dodson, Anthony Pettis-Donald Cerrone
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UFC on Fox 6 will be headlined by Demetrious Johnson’s first flyweight title defense, as “Mighty Mouse” will put his crown on the line against... -
Mamed Khalidov-Melvin Manhoef Middleweight Headliner Booked for KSW 21
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Middleweights Mamed Khalidov and Melvin Manhoef will collide Dec. 1 in the main event of KSW 21 “Final Resolution”, promotion officials this... -
UCMMA 31: Neil Grove Challenges Darren Towler for Heavyweight Title Dec. 1 in London
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Three titles will be up for grabs at UCMMA 31. -
UFC Veteran Drew McFedries Recovering After Weekend Stabbing at Iowa Nightclub
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Former UFC middleweight Drew McFedries was stabbed Saturday night while working security at a nightclub in Davenport, Iowa. -
UFC Exec: Stephan Bonnar Suspended 1 Year Following Positive Steroid Test at UFC 153
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Recently retired light heavyweight Stephan Bonnar has been suspended for one year due to his positive drug test at UFC 153. -
Georgia Conditionally Approves Remaining 2012 MMA Events, Delays Decision on 2013 Shows
By: Mike Whitman
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The Georgia Athletic and Entertainment Commission has decided to conditionally approve the remaining boxing and mixed martial arts events... -
Source: World Series of Fighting Pulls 198,000 Viewers with Debut on NBC Sports Network
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The World Series of Fighting averaged 198,000 viewers for its Saturday night debut on NBC Sports Network, Sherdog.com learned Tuesday from an... -
With Nowhere to Cut Weight During Hurricane Sandy, Marlon Moraes Ran Laps in Kitchen
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Marlon Moraes was on schedule to make 135 pounds last week for his World Series of Fighting bout against Miguel Torres, but when Hurricane Sandy... -
Bellator 79 Draws Season-High 220,000 Viewers on MTV2
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Bellator Fighting Championships recorded a new Season 7 ratings high last Friday night, as Bellator 79 averaged 220,000 viewers on MTV2. -
UFC, Fox Announce 2013 Broadcast Plans; Schedule Begins with Jan. 26 Event in Chicago
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The Ultimate Fighting Championship is getting a head start on 2013, as the promotion Monday announced the dates for its four scheduled Fox... -
‘TUF 16’ Episode 8 Matches Season-High Ratings, Draws 1.1 Million Viewers to FX
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Episode 8 of “The Ultimate Fighter 16” drew an average of 1.1 million viewers to FX this past Friday, according to an industry source. -
Anthony ‘Showtime’ Pettis Becomes Part Owner of Longtime Training Home Roufusport
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Anthony Pettis has accomplished a lot during his time as a member of the Roufusport team. -
UFC Vet Tyson Griffin Garners Top Salary ($16,000) at Resurrection Fighting Alliance 4
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Former UFC lightweight talent Tyson Griffin took home $16,000 for his unanimous decision victory over “TUF” Season 8 winner Efrain Escudero ($5,000) in the... -
World Series of Fighting Salaries: Andrei Arlovski ($60K), Anthony Johnson ($55K) Top Payroll
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Former UFC heavyweight champion Andrei Arlovski took home the largest payday from the World Series of Fighting’s inaugural event, banking $60,000 for defeating... -
Mike Pierce: Welterweight Division Could Shake Up in 2013
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Mike Pierce has been grinding out wins in the UFC for three years. -
Anthony Johnson: Move to Light Heavyweight Was Best Decision I’ve Ever Made
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Anthony Johnson’s days as a welterweight appear to be long behind him, and the fighter says he is much happier as a result. -
Andrei Arlovski on Greg Jackson: He’s Like A Big Brother for Me
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Andrei Arlovski was in a bad way. -
UFC: Stephan Bonnar, Dave Herman Admit to Taking Banned Substances
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Stephan Bonnar and Dave Herman have admitted to taking banned substances that resulted in failed drug tests following their UFC 153 bouts,... -
Andrei Arlovski, ‘Rumble’ Johnson Shine in World Series of Fighting Debut
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Andrei Arlovski found the confines of the World Series of Fighting‘s decagon to be more than accommodating. -
World Series of Fighting 1 Results: ‘Arlovski vs. Cole’ Play-by-Play & Updates
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Sherdog.com will report from Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas at approximately 7:45 p.m. ET/4:45 p.m. PT with play-by-play and live results of World Series of Fighting, which is headlined by... -
Kyung Ho Kang Injured, Alex Caceres Meets Motonobu Tezuka at UFC on Fuel TV 6
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One Octagon debutant has been replaced by another at UFC on Fuel TV 6, as Motonobu Tezuka steps in for an injured Kyung Ho Kang to face Alex... -
UFC 155 Update: Featherweights Leonard Garcia, Cody McKenzie Set for Dec. 29 Showdown
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The Ultimate Fighting Championship’s year-end show has received a new, featherweight addition. Promotion officials announced Saturday that... -
Middleweights Michael Bisping, Vitor Belfort Top 12-Fight UFC Bill on Jan. 19 in Brazil
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UFC officials Saturday announced that middleweights Michael Bisping and Vitor Belfort will close the show when the Octagon returns to Brazil on... -
Josh Burkman: I’ve Found My Passion for Fighting Again
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Josh Burkman has always had talent. -
Hale Pounds Out Santos, Advances to Heavyweight Final
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There would be no controversy this time around. -
Weigh-in Video: World Series of Fighting
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Friday's World Series of Fighting weigh-ins will stream live on Sherdog.com at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT. -
Andrei Arlovski, Devin Cole Hit Marks for Saturday’s World Series of Fighting Main Event
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The World Series of Fighting will move forward with its inaugural main event as planned, as both Andrei Arlovski and Devin Cole checked in under... -
Stephan Bonnar, Dave Herman Fail UFC 153 Drug Tests
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Stephan Bonnar and Dave Herman both failed their drug tests at UFC 153. -
Nik Lentz, Diego Nunes Targeted for Jan. 19 Featherweight Duel in Brazil
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A featherweight showdown between Nik Lentz and Diego Nunes is in the works for a to-be-named Jan. 19 UFC event in Brazil. -
Six Fights Booked for Score Fighting Series 7 Main Draw on Nov. 23 in Ontario
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Score Fighting Series officials recently added a bevy of new bouts to the SFS 7 fight bill, including five new main card attractions.
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Jordan Breen Pre-Fight Weekend MMA Chat Recap
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Sherdog.com Administrative Editor Jordan Breen will host his weekly MMA chat at 1 p.m. ET. -
‘TUF 16’ Finale Gets Lightweights Melvin Guillard, Jamie Varner on Dec. 15 in Vegas
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UFC officials recently announced the newest addition to “The Ultimate Fighter” Season 16 finale, as lightweights Melvin Guillard and Jamie... -
Bellator 83 Update: Zoila Frausto Gurgel, Jessica ‘Evil’ Eye to Collide Dec. 7 in Atlantic City
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Bellator’s 115-pound champion will return to the cage on Dec. 7, when Zoila Frausto Gurgel squares off with Jessica Eye in a flyweight contest... -
Heavyweight Semifinalists Thiago Santos, Richard Hale Cleared for Bellator 79 Headliner
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Thiago Santos and Richard Hale will square off as planned in the first Season 7 heavyweight tournament semifinal, as both fighters were cleared... -
Tyrone Spong Feels No Pressure Ahead of Transition from Kickboxing to MMA at WSOF 1
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On Saturday night, Tyrone Spong will compete in a different kind of fight. -
Welterweight Finalists Lyman Good, Andrey Koreshkov Join Bellator 82 Bill in Michigan
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The Bellator Fighting Championships will make its first appearance in The Wolverine State on Nov. 30, when the promotion hosts Bellator 82 from... -
Lightweight ‘TUF’ Veterans Michael Johnson, Myles Jury Clash Dec. 29 at UFC 155
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A lightweight confrontation between “Ultimate Fighter” alumni Michael Johnson and Myles Jury has been added to the UFC 155 dance card,... -
D.J. Linderman Says He’ll Submit Anthony Johnson
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When he got the offer to fight Anthony Johnson, D.J. Linderman didn’t hesitate to accept. He never does, though.

