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Anderson Silva Cleared to Spar, May Have to Overcome ‘Mental Block’

Former longtime UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva is allowed to resume full contact training in the gym, but his return to the Octagon is probably still a ways off.  The surgeon who repaired Silva’s badly broken left leg after a UFC 168 loss to Chris Weidman in December, Dr. Marcio Tannure, told MMA Fighting‘s Guilherme […]

Former longtime UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva is allowed to resume full contact training in the gym, but his return to the Octagon is probably still a ways off.  The surgeon who repaired Silva’s badly broken left leg after a UFC 168 loss to Chris Weidman in December, Dr. Marcio Tannure, told MMA Fighting‘s Guilherme […]

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Fan Wins Rare Opportunity to Spar with UFC Champion Jose Aldo

How awesome would it be to test your skills and train alongside UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo? A lucky fan got that opportunity after winning a contest conducted by Integral Medical Aércio Medina. Courtesy of Aldo’s coach André P…

How awesome would it be to test your skills and train alongside UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo? A lucky fan got that opportunity after winning a contest conducted by Integral Medical Aércio Medina. Courtesy of Aldo’s coach André Pederneiras, the fan was treated with an all-expense paid trip to Nova União training center in Rio […]

UFC Morning Update: Tate, Rousey Spar Verbally One Last Time

The mixed martial arts machine kicks into high speed today as fans and journalists alike prepare for a weekend packed with fighting action.  Tonight’s UFC on FX card from Australia will give many fans around the world their first look at the…

The mixed martial arts machine kicks into high speed today as fans and journalists alike prepare for a weekend packed with fighting action.  Tonight’s UFC on FX card from Australia will give many fans around the world their first look at the flyweight division when Joseph Benavidez, Demetrious Johnson, Ian McCall and Yasuhiro Urushitani step […]