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New Internet Magazine Launches, Features Exclusive Interview with Anderson Silva
Sherdog.com’s correspondents in Brazil, Gleidson Venga (founder of the most visited Brazilian Web site, Portal do Vale-Tudo) and Marcelo Alonso (former editor of Tatame Magazine for the last 13 years), have joined together to create the first free MMA monthly Internet magazine published...
Bader-Jardine Booked for UFC 110
Keith Jardine and Ryan Bader will meet in a light heavyweight bout at UFC 110 on Feb. 21 at the Acer Arena in Sydney, Australia, Sherdog.com has confirmed with a source close to the bout.
Manhoef Signs with Strikeforce
Melvin Manhoef has signed a multi-year agreement with Strikeforce, the promotion announced Wednesday.
EA Sports: Game Will Be 'Global Experience'
An international cast of fighters that includes Fedor Emelianenko, Randy Couture and Gegard Mousasi.
Leites-Lister Carries MFC 23
One-time UFC middleweight championship contender Thales Leites will collide with Dean Lister in a showdown between two high-level Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belts at Maximum Fighting Championships 23 “Unstoppable” on Friday at the River Cree Resort and Casino in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
Ratner: UFC Planning Show for Boston’s TD Garden in July or August
The Ultimate Fighting Championship’s maiden voyage to Boston is now more than just a hope, as the Massachusetts governor has signed legislation regulating the sport on Dana White’s former stomping rounds.
Hughes Targets April 10 Return
Future UFC hall of famer Matt Hughes plans to return to the Octagon on April 10, nearly 11 months after he defeated arch nemesis Matt Serra in a showdown between “The Ultimate Fighter” Season 6 coaches.
'Jacare' Coming to America
Widely considered one of the top three Brazilian jiu-jitsu practitioners in history, Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza will export his unique brand of the Gentle Art stateside for the first time in a matter of weeks.
UFC Cuts Middleweight Rosholt
Blue chip middleweight prospect Jake Rosholt was released by the UFC on Monday, a little more than a week after he submitted to a triangle choke from “The Ultimate Fighter” Season 3 winner Kendall Grove at UFC 106 “Ortiz vs. Griffin 2” in Las Vegas.
Radach Out, Lawler Awaits New Opponent for Dec. 19 Strikeforce
Benji Radach will not face off against Robbie Lawler in a featured middleweight bout at Strikeforce “Evolution” on Dec. 19 at the HP Pavilion in San Jose, Calif.
Vacancies Fill for UFC Fight Night 20
Unbeaten middleweight Aaron Simpson will lock horns with Tom Lawlor in a featured bout at UFC Fight Night 20 on Jan. 11 at the Patriot Center in Fairfax, Va. Ten matches are now official for the event.
M-1: Fedor-Rogers Watched by Over 25 Million
Fedor Emelianenko’s second-round technical knockout over previously undefeated Brett Rogers at Strikeforce/M-1 Global “Fedor vs. Rogers” on Nov. 7 was viewed by over 25 million people worldwide, according to a press release sent out by M-1 Global on Monday.
Weekend Rundown: Browning, Prangley, Clementi Victorious
Junie Allen Browning submitted Scott Cornwell with a first-round triangle choke in the featured bout at MMA Big Show “Onslaught” on Saturday
9 Matchups Official for UFC 108
Former World Extreme Cagefighting welterweight champion Carlos Condit will toe the line against feared British striker Paul Daley in one of the featured matchups at UFC 108 “Evans vs. Silva” on Jan. 2 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.
Golden Glory Comments on Fighter Death
Golden Glory released a statement this week regarding the death of Moldovan fighter Vitali Mitu, who reportedly collapsed and could not be revived on Nov. 21 following a sparring session with three-time K-1 World Grand Prix Champion Semmy Schilt at Golden Glory’s gym in Bucharest, Romania
Machida: No Sparring Until January
UFC light heavyweight champion Lyoto Machida has returned to training, but won’t be back up to full speed until January, the Brazilian fighter announced on his Twitter account on Wednesday.
Silva: 'My Opponent is Bisping'
Wanderlei Silva will meet Michael Bisping in a featured bout at UFC 110 on Feb. 21 at the Acer Arena in Sydney, Australia.
Gonzaga Out of UFC 108
Gabriel Gonzaga has withdrawn from a heavyweight bout with Junior dos Santos at UFC 108 on Jan. 2 in Las Vegas, due to a staph infection in his arm.
Gonzaga’s manager, Marco Alvan, said the fighter is taking antibiotics and is expected to resume training
10 Bouts Official for WEC 45
Fast-rising lightweight prospect Anthony Pettis will meet former International Fight League standout Bart Palaszewski in a pivotal 155-pound tilt at WEC 45 “Cerrone vs. Ratcliff” on Dec. 19 at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas.
CSAC: ‘No Conflicts’ for Big John McCarthy
MMA's flagship organization returned to California for the first time in two years with UFC 104 "Machida vs. Shogun" on Oct. 24 in Los Angeles. And while Lyoto Machida's controversial decision win over Mauricio "Shogun" Rua carried the headlines following...
Dream vs. Sengoku on New Year’s Eve Made Official
TOKYO -- World Victory Road’s Sengoku Raiden Championships will contribute fighters to Fighting and Entertainment Group's Dynamite event on New Years Eve at the Super Saitama Arena.
Saunders Wants Swick Rematch
Ben Saunders was in unfamiliar territory coming off the first loss of his career to Mike Swick at UFC 99 last June in Cologne, Germany.
‘Ninja’ Rua Signs with Shine Fights
Former Pride standout Murilo “Ninja” Rua has signed a three-fight deal with Ohio-based Shine Fight Promotions, according to his manager, Eduardo Alonso.
Alexander: ‘It’s Kevin Ferguson’
Houston Alexander did his best to talk around his opponent’s name for his pending bout at “The Ultimate Fighter 10” Finale on Dec. 5 in Las Vegas, but confirmed more than he probably intended to Tuesday during an interview with “The Todd N Tyler Radio Empire” show on KEZO...
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