The MMA Hour With Renzo Gracie in Studio, Pellegrino, Roufus, Herrig, Rosa, Young

Filed under: UFC, FanHouse Exclusive, VideosThe MMA Hour returns on Monday, and five personalities from around the mixed martial arts world will be stopping by.

* MMA legend Renzo Gracie will visit our studio for the very first time.

* Kurt Pellegrin…

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The MMA Hour returns on Monday, and five personalities from around the mixed martial arts world will be stopping by.

* MMA legend Renzo Gracie will visit our studio for the very first time.

* Kurt Pellegrino will discuss why he is temporarily walking away from the sport.

* Female MMA fighter Felice Herrig will discuss her recent win and what’s next for her.

* UFC newcomer Jason Young will discuss his UFC 131 bout against Dustin Poirier.

* MMA trainer Duke Roufus will talk about Anthony Pettis and Danny Downes’ losses at the TUF 13 Finale.

* And Aaron Rosa, another UFC rookie, will discuss his UFC 131 bout against Joey Beltran.

Of course, we’ll be taking your calls. Give us a shout at: 212-254-0193 or 212-254-0237.

*** You can now stream the show live on your iPhone or iPad by clicking here.

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(Editor’s note: The show is now over, but the video should be back Tuesday.)

 

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Einemo vs. Herman, Beltran vs. Rosa Rounds Out UFC 131 Card

Filed under: UFC, NewsIt didn’t take long for the UFC to find Jon Olav Einemo a new opponent after Shane Carwin replaced Brock Lesnar against Junior dos Santos on Thursday.

In a battle of UFC newcomers, the Norweigan Einemo will now face Dave Herman …

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It didn’t take long for the UFC to find Jon Olav Einemo a new opponent after Shane Carwin replaced Brock Lesnar against Junior dos Santos on Thursday.

In a battle of UFC newcomers, the Norweigan Einemo will now face Dave Herman at UFC 131. The UFC announced the news on Twitter Friday afternoon.

As a result, Joey Beltran, Herman’s original opponent, will now face veteran Aaron Rosa, another UFC newcomer, on the undercard of the June 11 event.

After Quick KO Over Sylvia, Abe Wagner to Face Aaron Rosa at Titan Fighting

Filed under: Fighting, FanHouse Exclusive, NewsFresh off his 32-second knockout over former UFC champion Tim Sylvia, Abe Wagner will return to Titan Fighting Championships to take on Aaron Rosa, MMA Fighting has learned.

Wagner, who competed on season…

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Fresh off his 32-second knockout over former UFC champion Tim Sylvia, Abe Wagner will return to Titan Fighting Championships to take on Aaron Rosa, MMA Fighting has learned.

Wagner, who competed on season 10 of The Ultimate Fighter, holds an 8-3 record after capturing wins in five of his last six fights.

In January, Wagner was set to face Todd Duffee until Duffee took another opportunity, and Sylvia stepped in to replace him. After an exchange against the fence, Wagner caught Sylvia with a right hand behind the ear. Wagner drove Sylvia backwards until drilling him with a pair of flush shots that put Sylvia down and caused the referee to stop the action.

Three More UFC Veterans Sign With Shark Fights

Filed under: NewsThe Shark Fight Promotion has added even more notable fighters to its Sept. 11 Shark Fights 13 card in Amarillo, Texas.

Zuffa veterans Pete Spratt, Douglas Evans, Brock Larson, Marcus Hicks and Karen Darabedyan, Bellator heavyweight D…

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The Shark Fight Promotion has added even more notable fighters to its Sept. 11 Shark Fights 13 card in Amarillo, Texas.

Zuffa veterans Pete Spratt, Douglas Evans, Brock Larson, Marcus Hicks and Karen Darabedyan, Bellator heavyweight Dave “Pee Wee” Herman, Strikeforce and Bellator veteran Aaron Rosa and Sengoku featherweight Ronnie Mann have signed on to compete on the undercard.

Previously announced for the main card were Keith Jardine vs. Trevor Prangley, Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou vs. Houston Alexander, Joey Villasenor vs. Drew McFedries and Paul Daley vs. an opponent to be announced.