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Darren Elkins takes short notice fight against Chad Mendes at UFC on FOX 7

With Clay Guida injured, Darren Elkins has stepped in to take on Chad Mendes at UFC on FOX 7 on April 20. UFC officials announced the match-up on Tuesday. Elkins (16-2) fought this past weekend at UFC 158 where he beat Antonio Carvalho by TKO in the very first round. Although controversial, it was Elkins fifth win in a row in the featherweight division. Mendes (13-1) lost his...
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March 19, 2013  |  Discuss

Darren Elkins To Step Up And Fight Chad Mendes At UFC On FOX 7

Darren Elkins is coming off a first round TKO victory at UFC 158 and is getting right back into action, taking a short notice fight opposite number one ranked contender Chad Mendes.  Mendes was scheduled to face Clay Guida at the event but “The Carpenter” was forced to pull out of the bout with an injury.  Elkins is 5-0 in the UFC since dropping to featherweight but this is...
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March 19, 2013  |  Discuss

News: Darren Elkins Steps In Against Chad Mendes At UFC on FOX 7

After a spectacular win on Saturday night, Darren Elkins has agreed to step in for the injured Clay Guida against top ranked featherweight Chad Mendes. The news was first announced by mmajunkie.com. Darren Elkins is riding an impressive 5-fight winning streak, a feat yet to be matched in the featherweight division. Wins over Antonio Carvalho, Steven Sile, Diego Brandao amongst...
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March 19, 2013  |  Discuss

Chad Mendes asks to fight Ricardo Lamas on Twitter, Lamas responds – "I already accepted a fight in May"

It's been a disheartening run for Chad Mendes since losing to Jose Aldo for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) featherweight title last year. Though he's gone 2-0 since the tough knockout loss; however, his opposition has been extremely poor. Now, for the second time in a row, his scheduled opponent has dropped out just days away the event they were supposed to compete...
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February 09, 2013  |  Discuss

Chad Mendes calls out Ricardo Lamas; Lamas says he’s already fighting in May

Unfortunate news came for UFC 157 fighter Chad Mendes, as his opponent Manny Gamburyan was forced to withdraw from their main card fight with numerous injuries. When Mendes found out that Gamburyan was out of the match-up he figured he would take measures into his own hands and call out someone near the top of the division. So manny’s out. How bout we find out who the real number...
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February 09, 2013  |  Discuss

Yaotzin Meza steps in for Hacran Dias to face Chad Mendes at UFC on FX 6

A featherweight bout between Yaotzin Meza and Chad Mendes is set for UFC on FX 6, as Meza steps in for an injured Hacran Dias. UFC officials announced the bout on Monday. The Meza vs. Mendes bout will be the featured fight on the FUEL TV prelims. Meza (18-7) is coming into the UFC losing his last fight, however prior to that he was on a six fight winning streak. He trains with Benson...
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December 10, 2012  |  Discuss

Mothers And Daughters Like Chad Mendes

Chad Mendes gets sandwiched in between a daughter and her mom who still wishes she was 20 years younger.  You know so guys have fantasies about a mom and daughter combo, but I think Chad might pass here. Team Alpha Male Goofs Off Mendes Catches A Whopper
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November 03, 2012  |  Discuss

Battery Charges Dropped Against UFC Fighter Chad Mendes

On Monday, the Kings County district attorney formally dropped the battery charges against Chad Mendes (Pictured). The UFC featherweight, who was allegedly involved in 40-man bar brawl in Hartford, CA, did plead no contest to one count of public disturbance and paid an undisclosed fine before leaving the courthouse. “I have said from the beginning that the outrageous allegations...
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October 22, 2012  |  Discuss

Report: Chad Mendes Wanted for Involvement in 40-Man Bar Brawl

As the old adage goes, “Nothing good ever happens after midnight.” According to the HanfordSentinal, local authorities are looking for UFC featherweight Chad Mendes (Pictured) for his alleged involvement in a 40-man bar brawl. Mendes reportedly sucker punched a patron in the face and bolted out the back door at 1:18AM on Saturday morning. “Money” appeared to be intoxicated...
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August 04, 2012  |  Discuss

UFC RIO: Aldo vs. Mendes Weigh-In Results – Johnson Misses Weigh by 12lbs

The fighters who are squaring off in the octagon on Saturday night for UFC RIO: Aldo vs. Mendes took to the scale this afternoon for the official weigh-ins. All fighters made weight, other than co-main event fighter Anthony “Rumble” Johnson. Rumble didn’t just miss weight he demolished the weight limit by coming in 12 pounds over and weighing in at 197lbs.  He must weigh in...
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January 13, 2012  |  Discuss
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