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Partial card released for Bitetti Combat 5 on December 12th in Sao Paulo, Brazil: Pedro Rizzo vs....
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Partial card released for Bitetti Combat 5 on December 12th in Sao Paulo, Brazil:
Pedro Rizzo vs. Valentjin Overeem
Murilo Rua vs. Jason Jones
Fábio Maldonado vs. Travis Wiuff
Gustavo Machado vs. Rico Washington
Glover Teixeira vs. Jeff Monson
Eduardo Pamplona vs. Tommy...
Naoyuki Kotani takes out Daisuke Nakamura with a rare submission via neck scissors at just 1:37 of...
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Naoyuki Kotani takes out Daisuke Nakamura with a rare submission via neck scissors at just 1:37 of their lightweight main event bout at last night's ZST 7th Anniversary show.
Photo via GBRing.
Josh Koscheck Continues to Sway Fan Opinion With UFC 106 Performance
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Ken Pishna, MMAWeekly.com
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One of the most common discussions that analysts, writers, and fans have regarding teams and competitors is the idea that being mentally prepared for whatever competition...
Tito Ortiz 2.0
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Don't believe the hype.
The idea that Ortiz can never compete with the upper tier or even mid tier of the UFC light heavyweight division is grossly overstated. It is clear that ring rust from inactivity as well as - quite literally - rebuilding physical capability imposes...
Yoshihiro Akiyama talks about facing Wanderlei Silva in 2010, whether he would ever consider...
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Yoshihiro Akiyama talks about facing Wanderlei Silva in 2010, whether he would ever consider dropping down to welterweight, the legend that is "Sexyama," and his unique entrance music.
HT: mma.fanhouse.com
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UFC 106: Ortiz vs. Griffin 2 Post-Fight Interviews
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HT: Cagewriter.com
HT: foxfightgame.com , heavy.com, Cagewriter.com , bsnonline.net
Urijah Faber talks Jose Aldo
Dan Hardy talks GSP
Evidence of Anthony Johnson poking Josh Koscheck's left eye, prior to the "illegal"...
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Evidence of Anthony Johnson poking Josh Koscheck's left eye, prior to the "illegal" knee:
Johnson had this to say after the fight:
"I didn't hit him in the head, I hit him in the arm. I don't know why he would act like [that], I guess he was gassing...
Monday Morning Wrap Up: UFC 106 Tito Ortiz vs Forrest Griffin 2
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The Event:
Live Results and Commentary -- Brent Brookhouse
Tito Ortiz Drops Split Decision to Forrest Griffin -- Kid Nate
Josh Koscheck Chokes Out Anthony Johnson -- Kid Nate
Paulo Thiago Defeats Jacob Volkmann by Decision -- Kid Nate
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Shooto: Revolutionary Exchanges 3 Results
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There's no way to watch tonight's Shooto show - which features an inaugural 115-pound championship bout between Noboru Tahara and Rambaa Somdet, plus some beef-squashing "Shooto vs. Pancrase" matches - live, as it unfolds, unless you've got a ticket to JCB...
UFC 107: 'Penn vs Sanchez' Trailer Main Bouts: B.J. Penn (14-5-1) vs. Diego Sanchez...
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UFC 107: 'Penn vs Sanchez' Trailer
Main Bouts:
B.J. Penn (14-5-1) vs. Diego Sanchez (21-2)
Frank Mir (12-4) vs. Cheick Kongo (14-5-1)
Jon Fitch (19-3) vs. Mike Pierce (10-1)
Kenny Florian (11-4) vs. Clay Guida (25-10)
Paul Buentello (27-10) vs. Stefan Struve (22...
Josh Thomson vs. Gilbert Melendez set for Strikeforce: Evolution - Dec 19th: Main Card: Josh...
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Josh Thomson vs. Gilbert Melendez set for Strikeforce: Evolution - Dec 19th:
Main Card:
Josh Thomson (16-2) vs Gilbert Melendez (16-2) [LW Title Unification]
Cung Le (6-0) vs Scott Smith (16-6)
Muhammed "King Mo" Lawal (5-0) vs Mike Whitehead (24-6)
Matt Lindland...
After UFC 106, Dana White and Marc Ratner Address MMA Judging
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MMA Junkie quoted Dana White talking about the plague of controversial judges decisions that has afflicted the UFC in the main events of UFC 104, 105 and 106:
White said he realizes there is a real need for improvement in scoring, but he clarified that the process isn't...
The Ultimate Fighter 10: Heavyweights - Road to the Finale Preview
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A special two hour (4 fight) episode next wednesday December 2nd at 9:00 PM EST:
Remaining quarterfinal bouts:
James McSweeney (12-4) vs. Matt Mitrione (0-0)
Marcus Jones (4-1) vs. Darrill Schoonover (10-0)
Semifinals bouts:
Brendan Schaub (4-0) and Roy Nelson...
The Week in Quotes: November 15th - 21st
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I BROKE MY BACK. MY BACK IS BROKEN.
"I thought I won the first round and I thought I won the second round. I got two takedowns. You see the damage on his face? I got him good." - Former UFC light heavyweight champ Tito Ortiz, upset at the judges' decision...
Antonio Rogerio Nogueira talks to Sherdog about his UFC debut and his reluctance to fight Lyoto...
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Antonio Rogerio Nogueira talks to Sherdog about his UFC debut and his reluctance to fight Lyoto Machida for the UFC light heavyweight belt.
Bloody Elbow Betting Game: UFC 106 Tito Ortiz vs. Forrest Griffin II Results
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~ UFC 106 Camp Statistics ~
I do not know how I am supposed to coat this one with sugar. There was not one area, except having a larger active population than any other fight camp on MMA Playground, in which we bested our opponents for UFC 106. The GED Gentry over at Fightlinker...
Jose Aldo is auctioning off his autographed fight banner and Dethrone walk-in hat from WEC 44, with...
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Jose Aldo is auctioning off his autographed fight banner and Dethrone walk-in hat from WEC 44, with proceeds to be donated to the Nova Uniao Community Program. The non-profit organization was established by Nova Uniao founder Andre Pederneiras to provide youngsters from the favelas...
Josh Koscheck and Dan Hardy Build Some Heat at UFC 106
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Dan Hardy responds from the crowd to Josh Koscheck's claim that he, and not Hardy, is the real #1 contender at welterweight.
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From Heavy.com:
Koscheck seemed to feed off the crowd&rsquo...
How to Lose Gracelessly: Tito Ortiz Edition
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I'm often identified as a Dana White critic while I admit to being a Tito Ortiz fan, but the idea Ortiz was robbed by the judges last night is the height of idiocy and pathetic grasping. Dana couldn't be more right here.
On the other hand, the criticism that Tito Ortiz...
Tito Ortiz rants at the UFC 106 post-fight press conference. Check out Josh Koscheck's reaction...
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Tito Ortiz rants at the UFC 106 post-fight press conference. Check out Josh Koscheck's reaction starting at 2:35.
HT: CagePotato
Shooto: Revolutionary Exchanges 3 Weigh-in Results
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Noboru Tahara and Rambaa Somdet will meet for the second time in Tokyo tomorrow - this time with Shooto's inaugural flyweight (114 lbs) title on the line. Photo via Shooto.
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All fighters...
FightMetric Report for UFC 106: Ortiz vs. Griffin II
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via www.latimes.com
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Of all the controversies over judging the past few months, no single scorecard had my mouth fall to floor as Glenn Trowbridge's 29-28 Ortiz scorecard last night. ...
Anderson Silva vs. Vitor Belfort is a go... for now. HT: twitter.com/lorenzofertitta,...
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Anderson Silva vs. Vitor Belfort is a go... for now.
HT: twitter.com/lorenzofertitta, bmark6197
UFC 109 coverage
UFC 106 Post-Fight Analysis and Recap
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via www.mmabay.co.uk
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Let's start at the top and work our way down.
-Someone needs to take away Glenn Trowbridge's judging license. A card of 29-28 Ortiz is atrocious. ...
UFC 106 Analysis: Tito Ortiz is Still the Same Guy After All (and Other Assorted Thoughts)
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Tito Ortiz is still good enough to appear competitive. But he was outclassed tonight. He lost every round on my card, though the second was admittedly close. He was out of gas in the third round, waited way too long to shoot, and when he did couldn't get the...
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