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UFC 106: Ortiz vs. Griffin 2 Results
UFC 106: Ortiz vs. Griffin 2
November 21st, 2009
Report by MMAWeekly.com
QUICK RESULTS:
Main Bouts (On Pay-Per-View):
-Forrest Griffin defeats Tito Ortiz by split decision
-Josh Koscheck def. Anthony Johnson by Submission (Rear Naked Choke) at 4:42, R2
-Paulo Thiago def. Jacob Volkmann...
Georges St. Pierre and Dan Hardy Possible Ultimate Fighter 11 Coaches
UFC welterweight champion Georges St. Pierre and top contender Dan Hardy are under consideration to be coaches for The Ultimate Fighter 11.
The Ultimate Fighter 11, which will feature middleweight and light heavyweight fighters, will begin filming early next year for an expected April...
Thiago Silva vs. Rashad Evans To Headline UFC 108 After Norguira’s Withdrawal
The UFC announced today that a matchup between light heavyweight contenders Rashad Evans and Thiago Silva will headline UFC 108 on January 2 in Las Vegas.
Heavyweights Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira and Cain Velasquez were scheduled to meet in the card’s main event, but Nogueira was forced...
Dana White: “Brock Lesnar May Never Fight Again”
UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar was sidelined indefinitely foran undisclosed illness. It is now announced that Lesnar is likely to require major surgery and may never fight again according to UFC President Dana White.
According to White, Lesnar, who is also suffering from mono...
Brock Lesnar Suffering From Bacterial Infection, Currently Hospitalized
According to the Associated Press, UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar is suffering from a bacterial infection in his intestinal tract. The previously undiagnosed illness will keep Lesnar out of action indefinitely. Brock Lesnar is currently hospitalized and may be released soon...
Update on Shane McMahon/WWE, Another Name Meets with UFC
Source: F4W Newsletter
- As noted before, Shane McMahon recently met with UFC officials in Las Vegas for an exploratory meeting. As far as we know, nothing was signed and nothing happened that would result in negotiations being broken off. Within WWE, both on the creative and talent...
Brock Lesnar’s Health In Very Bad Shape
Source: Dave Meltzer, Wrestling Observer
- Brock Lesnar’s health is said to be in very bad shape and it will be a while before he can fight again. Lesnar went to Canada last week to try and rest after being ill for some time. He collapsed while in Canada and was rushed to the...
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira Out of UFC 108 Main Event, Carwin Not Available
Source: F4Wonline.com
- Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is out of UFC 108 as he currently has a severe staph infection. He will need IV treatment to get rid of it, and is said to be in bad shape.
Shane Carwin will be undergoing knee surgery, and will not be available to face Cain Velasquez...
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira and Shane Carwin Out of UFC 108
Source: F4Wonline.com
- Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is out of UFC 108 as he currently has a severe staph infection. He will need IV treatment to get rid of it, and is said to be in bad shape. No word yet who will step in for the main event now.
- Shane Carwin will be undergoing knee surgery, [...]
Bonuses from UFC 105 Announced
- The following fighters took home $40,000 bonuses from their performances at UFC 105 in England yesterday:
* Fight of the Night: Michael Bisping and Denis Kang
* KO of the Night: Dennis Siver
* Submission of the Night: Terry Etim
Results from UFC 105: Couture vs. Vera
UFC 105: Couture vs. Vera
Manchester, England – November 14th, 2009
Report by MMAWeekly.com
Main Bouts:
-Randy Couture def Brandon Vera via Unanimous Decision (29-28)
- Dan Hardy def Mick Swick via Unanimous Decision (30 – 27, 30-27, 29-28)
-Michael Bisping def Denis Kang via...
Sherk vs. Oliveira at UFC 108, Hughes vs. Gracie at UFC 109
– Former lightweight champion Sean Sherk will return to the Octagon against Rafaello Oliveira at UFC 108 on January 2 in Las Vegas. Sherk (33-4-1) was stripped of the lightweight title in 2007 after testing positive for steroids and has gone just 1-2 since returning, winning...
New #1 Contender To Be Crowned At UFC 108
- UFC has announced that Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira will face Cain Velasquez in the main event of UFC 108. The fight will be for the #1 contendership and the winner will face the winner of the Brock Lesnar vs. Shane Carwin fight.
“Nogueira vs. Velasquez is a great matchup between the...
Frank Mir Talks About Crushing Brock Lesnar, Ending His Career
- In a new article up on the Fighters Only website, former UFC Heavyweight Champion Frank Mir reveals that the main goal left in his MMA career to achieve before he retires is “to end Brock Lesnar’s career.” Mir went on to say, “Really, it’s what I think...
Bonnar vs. Soszynski Set for UFC 110
- Former Ultimate Fighters Stephan Bonnar (11-6) and Krzysztof Soszynski (18-9-1) are reportedly considering a light heavyweight showdown at UFC 110, tentatively scheduled for the Acer Arena in Sydney, Australia, on Feb. 21 according to MMAWeekly.
UFC 110 is also expected to feature...
Strikeforce Backing EA Sports’ MMA Video Game
- EA Sports announced this past weekend that Strikeforce will be the dominant brand in its new MMA videogame, “EA Sports MMA,” due out next year. While the agreement is not exclusive, the game will be heavily branded with the Strikeforce influence. This will include logos...
Fedor Emelianenko Sidelined Six Months With Hand Injury
Fedor Emelianenko could be out of action for up to six months due to a hand injury suffered in his second-round knockout of Brett Rogers on Saturday.
Emelianenko’s next fight was likely against Fabricio Werdum, who also won on Saturday’s card over former EliteXC champ Antonio...
Dana White Says CBS Should Never Air Strikeforce Again
UFC President Dana White commented on Strikeforce’s Fedor Emelianenko’s vs. Brett Rogers fight and stated that CBS should never air Strikeforce again. The event scored 5.5 million viewers and both Strikeforce and CBS are very pleased with the results. Here are Dana White’...
Complete UFC 106 Card
MAIN CARD
Tito Ortiz vs. Forrest Griffin
Josh Koscheck vs. Anthony Johnson
Amir Sadollah vs. Phil Baroni
Luiz Cane vs. Antonio Rogerio Nogueira
Karo Parisyan vs. Dustin Hazelett
PRELIMINARY CARD
Ben Saunders vs. Marcus Davis
Paulo Thiago vs. Jacob Volkmann
Kendall Grove vs. Jake Rosholt...
Nate Marquadt vs. Chael Sonnen Set For UFC 110
Middleweight contender Nate Marquadt will take on Chael Sonnen in February at UFC 110 in Austalia, according to Sportsnet.ca. Bout agreements are pending for the matchup. UFC 110 takes place on February 20 at the Acer Arena in Sydney. The card also features Wanderlei Silva vs. Yoshihiro...
Fedor Suffers Broken Nose, Fedor’s Next Opponent
Fedor Emelianenko suffered a broken nose and injured his hand in his second-round knockout of Brett Rogers on Saturday in the main event of Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Rogers.
Fedor’s injury is likely to affect his upcoming matchups for Strikeforce. Fedor was likely to fight Fabricio...
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