MMA: Aldo-Mendes, Rumble-Belfort, TUF 15 Tryouts and the Week’s Biggest News

Despite a busy stretch of four events in four weeks, a number of fights for upcoming UFC cards in 2012 have been revealed.Most notably, the promotion will return to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in January, with featherweight title holder Jose Aldo battling C…

Despite a busy stretch of four events in four weeks, a number of fights for upcoming UFC cards in 2012 have been revealed.

Most notably, the promotion will return to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in January, with featherweight title holder Jose Aldo battling Chad Mendes.

Also on the card, Anthony “Rumble” Johnson moves to middleweight to take on Vitor Belfort.

Equally as important, the promotion’s first season of The Ultimate Fighter since moving to Fox will hold tryouts in December.

 

Rob Tatum is a Featured Columnist for Bleacher Report MMA. You can also find Rob’s work at TheMMACorner.com.  For anything related to MMA, you can follow Rob on Twitter @RobTatumMMA.

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