George Sotiropoulos, Rosi Sexton, Alessio Sakara Released by UFC

Three veteran fighters on difficult losing streaks have been bumped from the UFC. The promotion announced over Twitter that they are parting ways with George Sotiropoulos, Rosi Sexton and Alessio Sakara. Sotiropoulos, Sexton and Sakara have been released from the UFC. http://t.co/ZRBO8wAXof pic.twitter.com/mGzo7K5lcm — UFC Tonight (@UFCTonight) December 19, 2013 George Sotiropoulos is an alumnus […]

Three veteran fighters on difficult losing streaks have been bumped from the UFC. The promotion announced over Twitter that they are parting ways with George Sotiropoulos, Rosi Sexton and Alessio Sakara. Sotiropoulos, Sexton and Sakara have been released from the UFC. http://t.co/ZRBO8wAXof pic.twitter.com/mGzo7K5lcm — UFC Tonight (@UFCTonight) December 19, 2013 George Sotiropoulos is an alumnus […]

UFC 162 Video Preview: Chris Weidman vs. Alessio Sakara Full Fight Video

When Alessio Sakara’s original opponent for UFC on Versus 3, Rafael Natal, pulled up lame in mid-February 2011, UFC matchmakers called upon Ring of Combat middleweight champion Chris Weidman to step in on short notice. Weidman entered the bout on a four-fight winning streak. Three of those fights ended via first-round stoppage, including a technical […]

When Alessio Sakara’s original opponent for UFC on Versus 3, Rafael Natal, pulled up lame in mid-February 2011, UFC matchmakers called upon Ring of Combat middleweight champion Chris Weidman to step in on short notice. Weidman entered the bout on a four-fight winning streak. Three of those fights ended via first-round stoppage, including a technical […]

UFC 154: Patrick Cote vs. Alessio Sakara Head-to-Toe Breakdown

UFC 154 brings an anticipated striker’s affair, as Italian boxer Alessio Sakara takes on tough-as-nails Patrick Cote of Canada. Both men are skilled strikers with a knack for exciting fights. Both are always looking for the knockout, which in tur…

UFC 154 brings an anticipated striker’s affair, as Italian boxer Alessio Sakara takes on tough-as-nails Patrick Cote of Canada. Both men are skilled strikers with a knack for exciting fights. Both are always looking for the knockout, which in turn gets fans amped to watch their fights. Here is a head-to-toe breakdown of the “The […]

UFC 133 Gets Its First Fight: Jorge Rivera vs Alessio Sakara

UFC 133 does not have an official site or date as of yet, but it does have its first official fight. The UFC has announced that Jorge Rivera (19-8) and Alessio Sakara (15-8-0-1) are set to meet whenever and wherever that fight card takes place. When an…

UFC 133 does not have an official site or date as of yet, but it does have its first official fight. The UFC has announced that Jorge Rivera (19-8) and Alessio Sakara (15-8-0-1) are set to meet whenever and wherever that fight card takes place. When announcing the fight on the promotion’s website, UFC president […]

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UFC 133 Gets Its First Fight: Jorge Rivera vs Alessio Sakara

UFC On Versus 3: Chris Weidman Replaces Rafael Natal Against Alessio Sakara

It has recently been reported by MMAjunkie.com that Chris Weidman will likely step in for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu specialist Raphael Natal against the Italian striker Alessio Sakara. Alessio Sakara is a well known mainstay of the middleweight division and …

It has recently been reported by MMAjunkie.com that Chris Weidman will likely step in for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu specialist Raphael Natal against the Italian striker Alessio Sakara. Alessio Sakara is a well known mainstay of the middleweight division and I assume he needs no introduction. Chris Weidman, on the other hand, is virtually unknown. This will […]

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UFC On Versus 3: Chris Weidman Replaces Rafael Natal Against Alessio Sakara

Alessio Sakara Explains Withdrawal From UFC 122: Don’t Eat the Tuna

Alessio Sakara withdrew from UFC 122 after the fight card had already begun on November 13. The official reason for his withdrawal was “illness.” No other explanation was offered. Many speculated as to the reason why he pulled himself from …

Alessio Sakara withdrew from UFC 122 after the fight card had already begun on November 13. The official reason for his withdrawal was “illness.” No other explanation was offered. Many speculated as to the reason why he pulled himself from the card in Oberhausen Germany, but no explanation was forthcoming from the UFC or Sakara […]

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Alessio Sakara Explains Withdrawal From UFC 122: Don’t Eat the Tuna