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SHERDOG NEWS MAY 2009
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From Russia with Glove: Part II So it’s the following morning and did I mention I was sharing a room with Fedor Emelianenko’s youngest brother Ivan? Well I am. Being a...
Evgeni Kogan
May 29, 2009
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Lombard, Hess Advance to Bellator Final Pride Fighting Championships veteran Hector Lombard advanced to the Bellator Fighting Championship middleweight tournament final on Friday, as he stopped...
Brian Knapp
May 29, 2009
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Fedor-Barnett Official for Aug. 1 Fedor Emelianenko will lock horns with Josh Barnett in the featured bout at Affliction “Trilogy” on Aug. 1 at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif.
Brian Knapp
May 29, 2009
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Ref Stands by Bradley-Nover Call Veteran referee Yves Lavigne has no qualms with his decision to stop a lightweight bout between Kyle Bradley and Phillipe Nover last Saturday at...
Loretta Hunt
May 29, 2009
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From Russia with Glove: M-1 Selection and the State of Russian MMA -- Part 1 ST. PETERSBURG, Russia -- “What are you eating that for?” asks Voronov, Fedor Emelianenko’s wrestling coach, as I walk back into the...
Evgeni Kogan
May 28, 2009
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Evans, 'Rampage' to Coach TUF 10 Former UFC light heavyweight champions Quinton "Rampage" Jackson and Rashad Evans will oppose one another as coaches on Season 10 of “The...
Brian Knapp
May 28, 2009
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ESPN MMA Live: UFC 98 Recap This week on ESPN MMA Live, the crew takes a look back at all the action from UFC 98 as the Lyoto Machida era begins
SHERDOG
May 28, 2009
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Dream 9 Notebook: ‘Kid’ Accepts Decision TOKYO -- A smiling Norifumi "Kid" Yamamoto, clad in large sunglasses, calmly expressed feelings of resignation and resolve to the Japanese media
Tony Loiseleur
May 27, 2009
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Warren Upsets 'Kid' at Dream 9 YOKOHAMA, Japan -- Joe Warren stunned the mixed martial arts world with a split decision upset of Norifumi Yamamoto in the featherweight grand prix
Tony Loiseleur
May 26, 2009
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Machida, Evans Earn $200,000 at UFC 98 It pays to be king of the hill.

Newly minted light heavyweight champion Lyoto Machida netted $200,000 for his gripping second-round knockout of...
Sherdog.com Staff
May 26, 2009
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MMA Welcome, Says Quebec Commission The Quebec Boxing Commission says mixed martial arts is welcome in its province, as long as promoters dot their I’s and cross their T’s
Loretta Hunt
May 26, 2009
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UFC 98 Notebook: No Retirement for Hughes Two-time welterweight champion and future hall of famer Matt Hughes does not sound like a man with retirement on his mind
Brian Knapp
May 25, 2009
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Machida KOs Evans; Hughes Outpoints Serra Lyoto Machida ended the brief title reign of light heavyweight champion Rashad Evans with power, patience and precision on Saturday in the...
Brian Knapp
May 24, 2009
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UFC 98 Play-by-Play Sherdog.com reports from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas with live play-by-play of UFC 98, which is headlined by Rashad Evans vs. Lyoto...
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May 24, 2009
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Larson Submits Pyle; Soszynski Stuns Gusmao Brock Larson submitted late replacement Mike Pyle with an arm-triangle choke at 3:06 into the first round of an exciting welterweight bout at UFC 98
Loretta Hunt
May 24, 2009
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Evans, Machida Weighed In for UFC 98 UFC light heavyweight champion Rashad Evans and Lyoto Machida will meet next in the Octagon, as both cleared weight Friday at UFC 98
Sherdog.com Staff
May 23, 2009
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Outtakes: Sean Sherk Q&A Former UFC lightweight champion Sean Sherk was featured Monday on the front page of Sherdog.com. Here’s some bonus material that wound up on the...
TJ De Santis
May 23, 2009
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UFC 98 Live Weigh-in Results Looking for live UFC 98 weigh-in results? Sherdog.com has you covered as the fighters hop on the scales Friday at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.

Undefeated light heavyweights will aim for 205 pounds as champion...
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May 22, 2009
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Pyle Replaces Wilson at UFC 98 Mike Pyle will replace Chris Wilson in a welterweight bout against Brock Larson this Saturday at UFC 98
Loretta Hunt
May 22, 2009
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Sengoku Bouts Official for Aug. 2 It was already established that Sengoku’s lightweight and featherweight titles would be up for grabs on Aug. 2. Now, parent company World...
Jordan Breen
May 22, 2009
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ESPN MMA Live: UFC 98 Preview This week on ESPN's MMA Live, Stephan Bonnar joins the crew to help provide a comprehensive breakdown of UFC 98: Evans vs. Machida
SHERDOG
May 21, 2009
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Grant Agrees to Fight Kampmann at TUF 9 Finale T.J. Grant has agreed to face off against Martin Kampmann in a welterweight contest at “The Ultimate Fighter 9” finale
Loretta Hunt
May 20, 2009
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Sherdog.com Staff
May 20, 2009
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'Slice' Hits Open Market Kimbo Slice is officially a free agent. Slice, whose real name is Kevin Ferguson, was released
Loretta Hunt
May 19, 2009
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Arlovski-Rogers Added to Strikeforce Andrei Arlovski and Brett Rogers will meet in a featured bout for Strikeforce “Lawler vs. Shields” on June 6 at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis
Loretta Hunt
May 19, 2009
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Matyushenko Decisions Lambert at Call to Arms ONTARIO, Calif. –- Vladimir Matyushenko wrestled his way to a unanimous decision over Jason Lambert in the light heavyweight main event for...
Loretta Hunt Dave Mandel
May 17, 2009
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Lashley, Prangley Victorious at MFC ENOCH, Alberta -- Bobby Lashley continued an impressive start to his MMA career, as he quickly dispatched Mike Cook in only 24 seconds via front choke
Rob King
May 16, 2009
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Jewels 3rd Ring: Yamanaka Outpoints Hooper TOKYO -- Former Smackgirl open-weight champion Yuko “Hiroko” Yamanaka defeated Shannon Hooper, an understudy of Josh Barnett, by decision
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Menne Falls, Good Advances at Bellator 7 CHICAGO -- Omar de la Cruz crashed the party on Friday at the Aragon Ballroom, as he stopped former UFC champion Dave Menne on first-round...
Jason Broaddus
May 16, 2009
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Aina Takes Evangelista by DQ; Kaufman Remains Undefeated at Strikeforce FRESNO, Calif. –- Mike Aina picked up a controversial and anticlimactic victory at the inaugural Strikeforce Challengers event Friday against...
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Khalidov Knocks Out Acacio at KSW 11 WARSAW, Poland -- In what was billed as the first fight for the newly created KSW international championship, crowd favorite Mamed Khalidov scored an emphatic victory Friday over...
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Monson’s Domestic Violence Charge Dismissed Domestic violence and property damage misdemeanor charges filed against former UFC heavyweight contender and professed anarchist Jeff Monson...
Loretta Hunt
May 15, 2009
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ESPN MMA Live: Rashad Evans This week on ESPN's MMA Live, the crew recaps all the news of the week, including Tom Atencio's war of words with Dana White, Chuck Liddell's...
SHERDOG
May 14, 2009
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CORRECTION: Leopoldo Charged for Possession of Marijuana In a Feb. 17, 2009, article titled "Update: Leopoldo Arrested for Methamphetamine," Sherdog reported that UFC veteran Kimo Leopoldo had been arrested
SHERDOG
May 13, 2009
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Atencio Outtakes When you conduct an interview, you always stand the chance of running over
Loretta Hunt
May 12, 2009
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'Minotoro' Submits Staring at Jungle Fight FORTALEZA, Brazil -- Antonio Rogerio Nogueira submitted Dutchman Dion Staring with a second-round triangle choke Saturday during the latest...
Gleidson Venga
May 10, 2009
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Inoue Retains Shooto Title; Gomi Strikes Back at ‘The Final Tradition’ TOKYO -- Rumina Sato endured another bittersweet outing at Shooto “The Final Tradition” on Sunday
Tony Loiseleur
May 10, 2009
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Play-by-Play: Gomi Wins at Shooto Sherdog.com’s Tony Loiseleur reported live from the JCB Hall in Tokyo with play-by-play of Shooto's “Tradition Final,” which was co-headlined by a Takanori Gomi stoppage of...
SHERDOG
May 10, 2009
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Britt, Stapel Dominate at Shine COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Eight seconds. That’s hardly enough time to touch gloves for most fighters these days, but it was all that Antwain Britt...
Mike Fridley
May 10, 2009
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Bulgaria, Russia Legion, Brazil Chalk Up Victories at M-1 Challenge Team Brazil rallied from an unsuccessful February debut to sweep Team Imperial (Russia) at M-1 Challenge Saturday in Sao Paulo, Brazil
Sherdog.com Staff
May 10, 2009
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Hackleman vs. White -- Round 2 John Hackleman defended his stance that longtime student Chuck Liddell should have the right to call it quits on his own terms during an interview on the Sherdog Radio Network’s “...
Lutfi Sariahmed
May 09, 2009
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Randleman, Whitehead to Clash at Strikeforce Former UFC heavyweight champion Kevin Randleman will make his promotional debut against Mike Whitehead at Strikeforce “Lawler vs. Shields”...
Brian Knapp
May 08, 2009
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Bellator, Reis Hit Lone Star State Former EliteXC bantamweight champion Wilson Reis will put his unblemished record on the line when he meets Joe Soto in the Bellator Fighting...
Brian Knapp
May 08, 2009
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ESPN MMA Live: Anniversary Edition This week on the program, ESPN MMA Live celebrates its one year anniversary by looking back at some of its fondest and funniest moments
SHERDOG
May 07, 2009
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Villasenor-Cyborg Booked for June 19 ShoMMA Former EliteXC middleweight title challenger Joey Villasenor will meet Evangelista "Cyborg" Santos at ShoMMA "Strikeforce Challenger Series 2"...
Brian Knapp
May 05, 2009
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Zuffa Bolsters UFC 101 Lineup Off the radar for almost a year, “The Ultimate Fighter 7” middleweight winner Amir Sadollah will make his anticipated debut at 170 pounds against...
Brian Knapp
May 05, 2009
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Weekend Rundown Even at 43, Don Frye can still close out a fight
SHERDOG
May 04, 2009
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Bad Break: Alexander Withdraws from UFC 98 A broken hand forced light heavyweight Houston Alexander to withdraw from his match with International Fight League veteran Andre Gusmao at UFC...
Sherdog.com Staff
May 04, 2009
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Hioki Taps Mann to Advance in Sengoku GP TOKYO -- Hatsu Hioki's “Golden Week” holiday gift to Japanese fans was a first-round submission of Ronnie Mann on Saturday in the main event...
Tony Loiseleur
May 02, 2009
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Sengoku 'Eighth Battle' Play-by-Play Sherdog.com reports from the Yoyogi National Stadium Second Gymnasium in Tokyo with live play-by-play of Sengoku
SHERDOG
May 02, 2009
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Alvarez Kicks Off Bellator’s May Slate Eddie Alvarez, one of the world’s elite 155-pound gladiators, will toe the line against upstart Eric Reynolds
Brian Knapp
May 01, 2009
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Japanese Tabloids Changing MMA Tune Fans that have followed Japanese mixed martial arts since the Pride Fighting Championships days know the news found in the country’s weekly...
Tony Loiseleur
May 01, 2009


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