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Lightweight Paul Kelly returns at UFC 112

Making his sixth straight appearance on an overseas UFC card, Paul Kelly (9-2 MMA, 3-2 UFC) next fights in April at UFC 112.

The UFC lightweight announced his return on Facebook, though he did not reveal an opponent.

UFC 112 takes place in Abu Dhabi at Concert Arena at the Ferrari World theme park on Yas Island. The main card, headlined by middleweight champ Anderson Silva vs. Vitor Belfort, airs on pay-per-view.

Making his sixth straight appearance on an overseas UFC card, Paul Kelly (9-2 MMA, 3-2 UFC) next fights in April at UFC 112.

The UFC lightweight announced his return on Facebook, though he did not reveal an opponent.

UFC 112 takes place in Abu Dhabi at Concert Arena at the Ferrari World theme park on Yas Island. The main card, headlined by middleweight champ Anderson Silva vs. Vitor Belfort, airs on pay-per-view.

Ask the Fight Doc: Can herpes gladiatorum end a fighter’s career?

Although staph has become the most commonly discussed infection in combat sports, another type of contagious skin infection still lurks in gyms around the world.

In fact, the condition is so widespread that it’s earned plenty of nicknames, including “wrestler’s pox” and “mat pox.”

In our latest edition of “Ask the Fight Doc,” MMAjunkie.com medical columnist Dr. Johnny Benjamin discusses herpes gladiatorum, how it spreads, how it’s treated, and whether it can end a fighter’s career.

Although staph has become the most commonly discussed infection in combat sports, another type of contagious skin infection still lurks in gyms around the world.

In fact, the condition is so widespread that it’s earned plenty of nicknames, including “wrestler’s pox” and “mat pox.”

Paul Taylor moving to lightweight, signs to fight John Gunderson at UFC 112 in Abu Dhabi

Paul Taylor (10-5-1 MMA, 3-4 UFC) has dropped from welterweight to lightweight and signed to fight John Gunderson (22-7 MMA, 0-1 UFC) at UFC 112 in April.

Sources close to both competitors told MMAjunkie.com the fight is set for the preliminary card of the event.

UFC 112 takes place in Abu Dhabi at Concert Arena at the Ferrari World theme park on Yas Island. The main card, headlined by middleweight champ Anderson Silva vs. Vitor Belfort, airs on pay-per-view.

Paul Taylor (10-5-1 MMA, 3-4 UFC) has dropped from welterweight to lightweight and signed to fight John Gunderson (22-7 MMA, 0-1 UFC) at UFC 112 in April.

Sources close to both competitors told MMAjunkie.com the fight is set for the preliminary card of the event.

UFC 112 takes place in Abu Dhabi at Concert Arena at the Ferrari World theme park on Yas Island. The main card, headlined by middleweight champ Anderson Silva vs. Vitor Belfort, airs on pay-per-view.

Paul Taylor moving to lightweight, signs to fight John Gunderson at UFC 112

Paul Taylor (10-5-1 MMA, 3-4 UFC) has dropped from welterweight to lightweight and signed to fight John Gunderson (22-7 MMA, 0-1 UFC) at UFC 112 in April.

Sources close to both competitors told MMAjunkie.com the fight is set for the preliminary card of the event.

UFC 112 takes place in Abu Dhabi at Concert Arena at the Ferrari World theme park on Yas Island. The main card, headlined by middleweight champ Anderson Silva vs. Vitor Belfort, airs on pay-per-view.

Paul Taylor (10-5-1 MMA, 3-4 UFC) has dropped from welterweight to lightweight and signed to fight John Gunderson (22-7 MMA, 0-1 UFC) at UFC 112 in April.

Sources close to both competitors told MMAjunkie.com the fight is set for the preliminary card of the event.

UFC 112 takes place in Abu Dhabi at Concert Arena at the Ferrari World theme park on Yas Island. The main card, headlined by middleweight champ Anderson Silva vs. Vitor Belfort, airs on pay-per-view.

“Countdown to UFC 110” preview show debuts Feb. 18 on Spike TV

The next installment of the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s traditional pre-event preview show debuts Feb. 18 at 11 p.m. ET/PT with “Countdown to UFC 110.”

The Spike TV special spotlights “UFC 110: Nogueira vs. Velasquez,” which takes place Feb. 21 at Acer Arena in Sydney, Australia. Former champ Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira meets top contender Cain Velasquez in the heavyweight headliner, and Michael Bisping takes on Wanderlei Silva in the middleweight co-headliner.

Spike TV airs replays later in the week.

The next installment of the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s traditional pre-event preview show debuts Feb. 18 at 11 p.m. ET/PT with “Countdown to UFC 110.”

Spike TV airs replays later in the week.

Bellator headed to Kansas City for two events in both seasons two and three

Two of the 12 shows in each of Bellator Fighting Championships’ upcoming second and third seasons will take place at the Kansas City Power & Light District entertainment complex in downtown Kansas City, Mo., the organization today announced.

The open-air venue hosts Bellator XVI (April 29) and XXIV (June 24) in season two and Bellator XXVII (Aug. 26) and XXXIV (Oct. 14) in season three.

All of Bellator’s season-two and season-three shows air live on FOX Sports Net affiliates, and highlights packages air in late-night weekend slots on NBC and Telemundo.

The open-air venue hosts Bellator XVI (April 29) and XXIV (June 24) in season two and Bellator XXVII (Aug. 26) and XXXIV (Oct. 14) in season three.

All of Bellator’s season-two and season-three shows air live on FOX Sports Net affiliates, and highlights packages air in late-night weekend slots on NBC and Telemundo.