UFC-WEC Merger: The Solution To the ‘Weak Card’ Virus in the UFC

Ladies and gentlemen of the MMA Nation, as you are aware, to be an MMA fan in any respect means giving respect to the organization who brought the sport to where it is today, which everyone knows to be the UFC
As does tend to be the case with even Stri…

Ladies and gentlemen of the MMA Nation, as you are aware, to be an MMA fan in any respect means giving respect to the organization who brought the sport to where it is today, which everyone knows to be the UFC
As does tend to be the case with even Strikeforce, Bellator, DREAM, Deep, and other […]

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UFC-WEC Merger: The Solution To the ‘Weak Card’ Virus in the UFC

UFC-WEC Merger: Analysis of Today’s Historic Announcement

When the Ultimate Fighting Championship sent out a media press release earlier this week, it stated that Dana White would have a “major announcement” prepared for this afternoon.
What it did was exacerbate speculation, rumors and a few joke…

When the Ultimate Fighting Championship sent out a media press release earlier this week, it stated that Dana White would have a “major announcement” prepared for this afternoon.
What it did was exacerbate speculation, rumors and a few jokes here and there.
Is the UFC moving from pay-per-view to the FOX network?
Will there be a UFC channel?
Is […]

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UFC-WEC Merger: Analysis of Today’s Historic Announcement

UFC-WEC Merger: What Can You Expect To See?

As I’m sure you’ve heard by now, or may be able to tell from the numerous other articles, the UFC and WEC have merged.
The UFC will absorb all of the WEC’s 61 fighters from the lightweight division, bantamweight division and featherwe…

As I’m sure you’ve heard by now, or may be able to tell from the numerous other articles, the UFC and WEC have merged.
The UFC will absorb all of the WEC’s 61 fighters from the lightweight division, bantamweight division and featherweight division.
Dana White also stated that he hopes to add a flyweight division sometime in […]

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UFC-WEC Merger: What Can You Expect To See?

UFC/WEC Merger: An Ultimate Display of Patience, Perfect Timing

Rarely in today’s sports scene do things make sense: the talk of expanding the baseball playoffs, the media’s obsession with Brett Favre and the whole sport of golf being prime examples.
But Thursday’s announcement that Zuffa will mer…

Rarely in today’s sports scene do things make sense: the talk of expanding the baseball playoffs, the media’s obsession with Brett Favre and the whole sport of golf being prime examples.
But Thursday’s announcement that Zuffa will merge the WEC into the UFC makes sense for all the right financial and competitive reasons while also being […]

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UFC/WEC Merger: An Ultimate Display of Patience, Perfect Timing

UFC-WEC Merger: Pettis Vs. Henderson Winner Gets UFC Title Shot; Is It Too Soon?

Current WEC lightweight champion Ben Henderson (12-1) and No. 1 contender Anthony Pettis (12-1) will do battle at WEC 53, which will be the last WEC event before all the fighters are placed into UFC. The winner of this fight will face the winner of the…

Current WEC lightweight champion Ben Henderson (12-1) and No. 1 contender Anthony Pettis (12-1) will do battle at WEC 53, which will be the last WEC event before all the fighters are placed into UFC. The winner of this fight will face the winner of the Frankie Edgar/Gray Maynard fight for the Lightweight title.
Is this […]

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UFC-WEC Merger: Pettis Vs. Henderson Winner Gets UFC Title Shot; Is It Too Soon?

MMA Business: Pros and Cons of a Potential UFC-WEC Merger

When the top brass at Zuffa, LLC , the parent company of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) purchased the relatively unknown start-up promotion World Extreme Cage Fighting (WEC) back in 2006, they knew that it would take some time to bu…

When the top brass at Zuffa, LLC , the parent company of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) purchased the relatively unknown start-up promotion World Extreme Cage Fighting (WEC) back in 2006, they knew that it would take some time to build up the company to a level where it could be nearly as powerful as its much […]

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MMA Business: Pros and Cons of a Potential UFC-WEC Merger