MMA News 5/24: Rampage Jackson, Rashad Evans, Shane Carwin, Jose Aldo and More

Bleacher Report’s MMA news recap for Tuesday, May 24: Rashad Evans makes his pick for the UFC 130 main event. UFC 131: A look at Shane Carwin as he trains for the main event. Jose Aldo will not be fighting Chad Mendes at UFC 133. Rampage Jackson …

Bleacher Report’s MMA news recap for Tuesday, May 24: Rashad Evans makes his pick for the UFC 130 main event. UFC 131: A look at Shane Carwin as he trains for the main event. Jose Aldo will not be fighting Chad Mendes at UFC 133. Rampage Jackson talks UFC 130 fight with Matt Hamill. UFC […]

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MMA News 5/24: Rampage Jackson, Rashad Evans, Shane Carwin, Jose Aldo and More

UFC 131 Fight Card: Is Shane Carwin vs. Junior dos Santos a Better Fight?

UFC fans got terrible news last week when it was learned that Brock Lesnar would be replaced by Shane Carwin after dropping out of his scheduled UFC 131 fight with Junior dos Santos due to another bout with diverticulitis. While Lesnar dropping out of …

UFC fans got terrible news last week when it was learned that Brock Lesnar would be replaced by Shane Carwin after dropping out of his scheduled UFC 131 fight with Junior dos Santos due to another bout with diverticulitis. While Lesnar dropping out of the fight will certainly hurt the buyrate bottom line for the […]

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UFC 131 Fight Card: Is Shane Carwin vs. Junior dos Santos a Better Fight?

UFC 131 Fight Card: Breaking Down Shane Carwin vs. Junior Dos Santos

After the recent announcement of Brock Lesnar being forced out of his bout at UFC 131, UFC heavyweight Shane Carwin will be Lesnar’s replacement, as he will square off against Junior dos Santos. This will be Carwin’s first appearance inside…

After the recent announcement of Brock Lesnar being forced out of his bout at UFC 131, UFC heavyweight Shane Carwin will be Lesnar’s replacement, as he will square off against Junior dos Santos. This will be Carwin’s first appearance inside the Octagon since his loss to Lesnar last year at UFC 116, since then Carwin […]

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UFC 131 Fight Card: Breaking Down Shane Carwin vs. Junior Dos Santos

UFC 131: Antonio Nogueira Says Shane Carwin “Will Be Easier” for Dos Santos

It appears that not everyone associated in mixed martial arts was aware of Shane Carwin stepping in to replace Brock Lesnar at UFC 131, including UFC heavyweight, Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira.  Nogueira, who is a mentor and training partner to Junior …

It appears that not everyone associated in mixed martial arts was aware of Shane Carwin stepping in to replace Brock Lesnar at UFC 131, including UFC heavyweight, Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira.  Nogueira, who is a mentor and training partner to Junior dos Santos, will watch his protege square off against Carwin, with the winner promised a […]

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UFC 131: Antonio Nogueira Says Shane Carwin “Will Be Easier” for Dos Santos

UFC 131 Fight Card: Cain Velasquez on Shane Carwin: “I Think It Was a Good Call”

After learning of Brock Lesnar‘s illness, UFC heavyweight champion, Cain Velasquez has decided to switch strategies, in case he is to meet the former heavyweight champion’s replacement, Shane Carwin.  Shane Carwin will be featured in t…

After learning of Brock Lesnar‘s illness, UFC heavyweight champion, Cain Velasquez has decided to switch strategies, in case he is to meet the former heavyweight champion’s replacement, Shane Carwin.  Shane Carwin will be featured in the main event against Junior Dos Santos at UFC 131, after being notified from UFC president Dana White earlier this […]

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UFC 131 Fight Card: Cain Velasquez on Shane Carwin: “I Think It Was a Good Call”

UFC 131 Fight Card: Should We’ve Seen Junior Dos Santos vs. Shane Carwin Coming?

The term “expected” is seldom thrown around much in MMA circles unless you ask someone that goes off of name recognition to make their picks, but when it is said that we as a sports community should have seen something coming, the first que…

The term “expected” is seldom thrown around much in MMA circles unless you ask someone that goes off of name recognition to make their picks, but when it is said that we as a sports community should have seen something coming, the first question relates to how we should have seen it coming. Fedor losing […]

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UFC 131 Fight Card: Should We’ve Seen Junior Dos Santos vs. Shane Carwin Coming?