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The Nevada State Athletic Commission has released the final attendance and gate figures for the July 7^th, UFC 148 card in Las Vegas, which as expected, was the promotion’s top earning event thus far in … Read More

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Former light-heavyweight champions Forrest Griffin and Tito Ortiz were the top earners at this weekend’s UFC 148 card in Las Vegas, according to the figures that were disclosed to the Nevada State Athletic Commission.

Griffin earned $125,000, … Read More

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In keeping with the anger he displayed at the pre-fight, UFC 148 presser earlier this week, once again, Anderson Silva had to be separated from Chael Sonnen at the official weigh-ins today in Las Vegas.

After the … Read More

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Recently the Ultimate Fighting Championship announced that former light-heavyweight champion Tito Ortiz will be inducted into the promotion’s Hall of Fame on July 7th. The announcement came of little surprise to longtime MMA observers, as not only … Read More

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This weekend, MMA fans will receive a rare treat, as the UFC hosts two shows in as many nights. First on the docket is UFC on FX 4, which goes down in Atlantic City this Friday. Headlined … Read More

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The Ultimate Fighting Championship has added three more bouts to its upcoming September 1st card in Las Vegas, which will feature a light-heavyweight bout between Jon Jones and Dan Henderson in the main event.

The latest additions … Read More

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The Nevada State Athletic Commission has released the payroll for last weekend’s UFC 146 card in Las Vegas, and according to their figures, the card’s headliners led the way.

UFC Heavyweight Champion Junior dos Santos and former … Read More

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The upcoming July 7^th, UFC 148 card apparently has a new addition, as lightweight Yoislandy “Cuba” Izquierdo will look to rebound from a loss in his Octagon debut against Reza Madadi in April, and will … Read More

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Junior dos Santos avenged the loss of his instructor Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira in dramatic fashion tonight in Las Vegas, as the UFC Heavyweight Champion stopped Frank Mir in the second round to defend his belt.

Dos Santos … Read More

Fighter’s Court Date Set For May 29th

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In the wake of crashing his car and being arrested for suspicion of DUI this past Saturday, UFC Light-Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones reportedly flew to Las Vegas last night to … Read More

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Just days removed from his submission win over Marcus LeVesseur, Cody McKenzie already has his next fight lined up, as the former lightweight will move to featherweight to take on contender Chad Mendes at UFC 148. The … Read More

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The rubber match between UFC Bantamweight Champion Dominick Cruz and Urijah Faber will not go down on July 7^th as planned, as Dana White has confirmed via Twitter that Cruz has injured his ACL.

After reports … Read More

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UFC 146 continues to undergo significant alterations, as following the news that Antonio Silva will now fight Cain Velasquez, UFC President Dana White has announced that Gabriel Gonzaga will fight Roy Nelson at the May 26^th… Read More

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Despite the loss of his original opponent Frank Mir, Cain Velasquez will still compete at the upcoming May 26th, UFC 146 card, as UFC President Dana White has announced that the former champion will fight Antonio Silva.… Read More

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After widespread speculation throughout the MMA world as to when and if Frank Mir would be tapped as a replacement for Alistair Overeem at UFC 146, the promotion announced Friday that indeed the heavyweight will fight champion … Read More

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The Ultimate Fighting Championship continues to round out the line-ups for its upcoming cards, as the promotion has announced Leonard Garcia will fight Matt Grice June 8^th, and Gleison Tibau will meet Khabib Nurmagomedov July … Read More

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Tito Ortiz’s professional career could come to a close, July 7th, at UFC 148. The former light-heavyweight champion is reporting via his official Twitter account that he will face Forrest Griffin for a third time at the … Read More

Diego Brandao vs. Darren Elkins and Kyle Kingsbury vs. Glover Teixeira also added to the card

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Undefeated heavyweight rising star Shane Del Rosario (11-0) will make his highly-anticipated return to the cage against  Gabriel Gonzaga (13-6)  at … Read More

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After a dismal showing against opposing “The Ultimate Fighter” coach Michael Bisping in December, Jason “Mayhem” Miller (24-8) will be given another opportunity to prove himself in The Octagon when he faces C.B. Dollaway (11-4) at UFC … Read More

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A third “rubber match” between UFC bantamweight (135 pound) champion Dominick Cruz (19-1) and former champion Urijah Faber (26-5) is a strong possibility for UFC 148 in Las Vegas, Nev. on July 7, according to UFC owner … Read More