Light heavyweight James Irvin (Pictures) admitted to allegations of painkiller use prior to his July 19 UFC bout with Anderson Silva (Pictures) in a letter received by the Nevada State Athletic Commission Monday
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Connections Land Horwich UFC Gig
The pending demise of the International Fight League meant it was time for one-time middleweight champion Matt Horwich (Pictures) to call in a few favors
Shields Pursues 185-Pound Bout Outside EliteXC
Current EliteXC welterweight champion Jake Shields (Pictures) is not in a rush to defend his belt. A fight at 185 pounds in a different organization is being negotiated, according to his father and manager Jack Shields
Kyle Bradley – Ready for Take Two of His UFC Career
Thomas Gerbasi, UFC – Kyle Bradley was patient, Job-like in his resolve as he waited for the phone to ring and for someone to tell him that he was going to be a UFC fighter. Sure, the buzz about him was getting louder, but all he ultimately saw were his peers – the guys he came up with – getting brought into the big shows.
The Olympic Crossover
The 2008 Summer Olympic Games and their vast commercial reach could serve as a launching pad for the next mixed martial arts superstar
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Imanari Submits Another Black Belt
TOKYO — Deep’s first bantamweight championship bout between Masakazu Imanari and Hiroshi Umemura didn’t get out of the first minute Sunday at Korakuen Hall