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Chael Sonnen Faces Must-Win Situation Against Shogun Rua at UFC Fight Night 26

Chael Sonnen‘s days as a top contender in the UFC will officially be over if he doesn’t find a way to beat Mauricio “Shogun” Rua on Saturday, Aug. 17 at UFC Fight Night 26.  The 36-year-old middleweight/light heavyweight contender is easily one of the UFC’s most recognizable names and faces, but there’s only so much […]

Chael Sonnen‘s days as a top contender in the UFC will officially be over if he doesn’t find a way to beat Mauricio “Shogun” Rua on Saturday, Aug. 17 at UFC Fight Night 26.  The 36-year-old middleweight/light heavyweight contender is easily one of the UFC’s most recognizable names and faces, but there’s only so much […]

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Dana White Interested in Pitting Vitor Belfort Against Rashad Evans Next

Vitor Belfort recently turned down a middleweight fight against Tim Kennedy, but now he may have to face a teammate instead. The UFC recently began putting together a bout between Belfort and Kennedy for an event scheduled for sometime in 2013. The only problem is that Belfort was not a fan of the matchup. He stated […]

Vitor Belfort recently turned down a middleweight fight against Tim Kennedy, but now he may have to face a teammate instead. The UFC recently began putting together a bout between Belfort and Kennedy for an event scheduled for sometime in 2013. The only problem is that Belfort was not a fan of the matchup. He stated […]

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Al Iaquinta Replaces Quinn Mulhern Against Ryan Couture at UFC 164

UFC lightweight Al Iaquinta has stepped in to replace Quinn Mulhern after he suffered a sports injury in the run up to his fight against Ryan Couture at UFC 164. The event is due to take place on August 31 in Milwaukee, and it will be the first time Ia…

UFC lightweight Al Iaquinta has stepped in to replace Quinn Mulhern after he suffered a sports injury in the run up to his fight against Ryan Couture at UFC 164. The event is due to take place on August 31 in Milwaukee, and it will be the first time Iaquinta has stepped inside the cage […]

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Vitor Belfort: Silva ‘Acted Inappropriately’ Against Weidman, Showed No Respect

UFC middleweight contender Vitor Belfort was anxiously awaiting the result of UFC 162, calling for the winner of Anderson Silva vs. Chris Weidman long before the fight went down.  “The Phenom” undoubtedly had to be elated to see Weidman pull off the upset, being that Silva already convincingly beat Belfort at UFC 126 in February […]

UFC middleweight contender Vitor Belfort was anxiously awaiting the result of UFC 162, calling for the winner of Anderson Silva vs. Chris Weidman long before the fight went down.  “The Phenom” undoubtedly had to be elated to see Weidman pull off the upset, being that Silva already convincingly beat Belfort at UFC 126 in February […]

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Cub Swanson: The Korean Zombie ‘Not Ready’; Will ‘Get Exposed’ Against Jose Aldo

When Anthony Pettis went down with a knee injury forcing him out of his scheduled bout at UFC 163 against featherweight champion Jose Aldo, it also adversely affected this weekend’s UFC 162 card. The show was stacked with several featured featherweight bouts, but when Pettis got injured, the UFC had to make the call to […]

When Anthony Pettis went down with a knee injury forcing him out of his scheduled bout at UFC 163 against featherweight champion Jose Aldo, it also adversely affected this weekend’s UFC 162 card. The show was stacked with several featured featherweight bouts, but when Pettis got injured, the UFC had to make the call to […]

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Anderson Silva Responds to Pros Picking Against Him

From former lightweight title holder Frankie Edgar to current welterweight champ Georges St-Pierre, everybody in the MMA world seems to be picking Chris Weidman over Anderson Silva to win at this weekend’s UFC 162. While you’d think that might irk the reigning middleweight king, he’s actually pretty cool with it. In fact, judging by his recent […]

From former lightweight title holder Frankie Edgar to current welterweight champ Georges St-Pierre, everybody in the MMA world seems to be picking Chris Weidman over Anderson Silva to win at this weekend’s UFC 162. While you’d think that might irk the reigning middleweight king, he’s actually pretty cool with it. In fact, judging by his recent […]

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