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UFC 128 Fight Card Preview: Raphael Assuncao vs. Erik Koch

The fight that will take place between Raphael Assuncao and Erik Koch at UFC 128 has an interesting backstory. Assuncao was originally scheduled to meet Manny Gamburyan at UFC 128, but Gamburyan was forced to withdraw from the fight in late February, d…

The fight that will take place between Raphael Assuncao and Erik Koch at UFC 128 has an interesting backstory. Assuncao was originally scheduled to meet Manny Gamburyan at UFC 128, but Gamburyan was forced to withdraw from the fight in late February, due to a back injury. Koch was originally booked to fight Cub Swanson […]

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UFC 128 Fight Card Preview: Raphael Assuncao vs. Erik Koch

UFC 128 Fight Card Preview: Nick Catone vs. Costantinos Philippou

Nick Catone appeared to be close to extending his time away from the Octagon when his original opponent for the upcoming UFC 128 fight card, Dan Miller, was moved to the main card to face Nate Marquardt. Miller will replace Yoshihiro Akiyama who withdr…

Nick Catone appeared to be close to extending his time away from the Octagon when his original opponent for the upcoming UFC 128 fight card, Dan Miller, was moved to the main card to face Nate Marquardt. Miller will replace Yoshihiro Akiyama who withdrew from the card as a result of the recent tragedy in […]

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UFC 128 Fight Card Preview: Nick Catone vs. Costantinos Philippou

UFC 129 Fight Card: Why Jake Shields Is the Biggest Threat to GSP’s Title

The UFC 129 main event will finally see one of the matches fans have been asking to see for years now, when Georges St. Pierre defends his UFC Welterweight Championship against perhaps the one man who can take it from him, Jake Shields. Since defeating…

The UFC 129 main event will finally see one of the matches fans have been asking to see for years now, when Georges St. Pierre defends his UFC Welterweight Championship against perhaps the one man who can take it from him, Jake Shields. Since defeating Matt Hughes for the title at UFC 65 back in […]

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UFC 129 Fight Card: Why Jake Shields Is the Biggest Threat to GSP’s Title

UFC 128 Fight Card: Is Jim Miller Next in Line for Shot at the 155-Pound Title?

UFC lightweight contender Jim Miller has been on a pretty respectable tear in the 155-pound division since being dominated by Gray Maynard in 2009. He is currently on a six-fight winning streak, stringing together victories over tough opposition, yet h…

UFC lightweight contender Jim Miller has been on a pretty respectable tear in the 155-pound division since being dominated by Gray Maynard in 2009. He is currently on a six-fight winning streak, stringing together victories over tough opposition, yet he continues to fly under most people’s radars. This is probably due to the fact that […]

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UFC 128 Fight Card: Is Jim Miller Next in Line for Shot at the 155-Pound Title?

UFC 128 Fight Card: Shogun Rua and the Top Muay Thai Practitioners in MMA

For many, Muay Thai has become the standard striking discipline in MMA. Known as the “Art Of Eight Limbs,” Muay Thai is functional for MMA because it utilizes punches, kicks, knees and elbows—all of which are legal in MMA competi…

For many, Muay Thai has become the standard striking discipline in MMA. Known as the “Art Of Eight Limbs,” Muay Thai is functional for MMA because it utilizes punches, kicks, knees and elbows—all of which are legal in MMA competition. It is also known for its aggressive nature and powerful techniques. Several top MMA fighters have […]

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UFC 128 Fight Card: Shogun Rua and the Top Muay Thai Practitioners in MMA

UFC 128 Fight Card: Will Mirko ‘Cro Cop’ Retire If He Loses To Brendan Schuab?

While UFC 128 features an anticipated main event between Mauricio ‘Shogun’ Rua and Jon Jones, perhaps there is no other bout with higher implications than Mirko Cro Cop versus Bendan Schaub. Cro Cop will enter the Octagon after delivering a…

While UFC 128 features an anticipated main event between Mauricio ‘Shogun’ Rua and Jon Jones, perhaps there is no other bout with higher implications than Mirko Cro Cop versus Bendan Schaub. Cro Cop will enter the Octagon after delivering a poor performance at UFC 119, where he laid unconscious courtesy of his opponent Frank Mir. The less-than […]

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UFC 128 Fight Card: Will Mirko ‘Cro Cop’ Retire If He Loses To Brendan Schuab?