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Former Champions Rich Franklin and Forrest Griffin To Meet at UFC 127
Added on Oct 06, 2010 by Bill Jackson in
A light heavyweight tilt between former UFC middleweight champion Rich Franklin and former UFC light heavyweight champion Forrest Griffin is in the works for the Feb. 5 UFC card. Rich Franklin first won the title from the late Evan Tanner
Shane Carwin Vs. Roy Nelson Likely Heading to UFC 125
Added on Oct 05, 2010 by Bill Jackson in
MMAFighting.com recently reported that the UFC is hoping to book a fight between former UFC heavyweight title challenger Shane Carwin and IFL heavyweight champion Roy Nelson. Sources close to the fight confirmed with MMAFighting.com that they hope to stage the
Official SportsBettingWorld Middleweight Rankings
Added on Oct 05, 2010 by Bill Jackson in
The middleweight division has been making headlines as of late for both the right and wrong reasons. The right being a ton of top level matchups being scheduled for the coming months including champion Anderson Silva’s defense against Vitor Belfort
Anderson Silva Vs. Vitor Belfort Headed for Super Bowl Weekend
Added on Oct 01, 2010 by Bill Jackson in
Though many were hoping for the next middleweight title defense from Anderson Silva to take place on the New Year’s Day event, Vitor Belfort recently announced via his Twitter page that his challenge for the title will take place Super
World Extreme Cagefighting Continues String Of Successful Events With WEC 51
Added on Oct 01, 2010 by Bill Jackson in
Once again, the WEC lived up to it’s high standard of consistently entertaining events with WEC 51 last night. The entire card looked promising on paper and the action didn’t disappoint. Featherweight champion Jose Aldo further solidified his place at
Champion Edgar To Defend Title Against Maynard at UFC 125
Added on Sep 30, 2010 by Bill Jackson in
There’s no doubting the UFC lightweight champion now. After winning every round in the rematch against UFC great B.J. Penn, Frankie Edgar is as bona fide a champion there is. The next step? Avenging his one and only career loss
Five Reasons Why UFC 120 Won’t Be A Disappointment
Added on Sep 29, 2010 by Bill Jackson in
It’s no secret that UFC 119 fell just a tad short of fulfilling many fans expectations. The UFC has been setting quite a high standard for itself lately, so those new to the sport might not be used to the
UFC Vets Travel Overseas To Battle Guys You’ve Never Heard Of
Added on Sep 28, 2010 by Bill Jackson in
MMA veterans such as Frank Trigg, Ricco Rodriguez, Hermes Franca, Jeff Monson, and Thierry Sokoudjou are all scheduled to fight on Nov. 9 for Israel Fighting Championships in Israel. Former UFC heavyweight champ Ricco Rodriguez recently pulled out of Bellator
Not One, But Two Title Fights Scheduled for WEC 53
Added on Sep 28, 2010 by Bill Jackson in
WEC 53 is looking to keep up with the tremendous standard that the promotion has been setting for itself by booking title bouts in both the lightweight and bantamweight division. Lightweight champion Ben Henderson will defend his title against recent
UFC 119: Reactions and Responses
Added on Sep 27, 2010 by Bill Jackson in
While there are some fans who don’t know how to deal with a bad UFC show other than call it the end of MMA as we know it—spoiled bastards—the reality is that the UFC has been on a roll lately
