Posts Tagged "Ultimate Fighting Championship"
UFC 154: GSP vs Condit main event prediction
By Jason Tulio, 16 Nov 2012
After more than 18 months of inactivity and numerous false starts, Georges St. Pierre will be stepping into the Octagon once again.
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UFC 153: Stephan Bonnar exclusive interview
By Jason Tulio, 12 Oct 2012 UFC light-heavyweight Stephan Bonnar has been a household name ever since his fight with Forrest Griffin on The Ultimate Fighter 1 finale put the UFC in mainstream consciousness.
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UFC 150: What’s next for champ, challenger and rest
By E. Spencer Kyte, 14 Aug 2012 At the end of the day, no matter what you, me, or Bobby McGee thought the decision should be, Benson Henderson remains the UFC lightweight champion, while Frankie Edgar has been dealt back-to-back losses for the first time in his career.
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UFC on Fox: Lauzon shakes up lightweight division
By ErinT, 8 Aug 2012 Joe Lauzon this weekend cemented himself in the record books after choking out Jamie Varner late in the third round of his UFC on Fox bout, earning him both fight of the night and submission of the night bonus checks.
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Clay Guida embodies the UFC
By Sam Brown, 21 Jun 2012 No fighter embodies what the UFC is about more than Clay ‘The Carpenter’ Guida. While the UFC loves to celebrate its champions, ultimately Dana White and the Fertitta brothers have always strived to create a promotion that is about more than big name fighters.
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UFC: Time to promote its new stars
By E. Spencer Kyte, 8 Jun 2012 Brock Lesnar is long gone, welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre is sidelined thanks to a knee injury, and Alistair Overeem is on the shelf because he’s, well, because he’s “Ubereem”, to be quite honest.
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UFC: Some fans are never satisfied
By E. Spencer Kyte, 1 Jun 2012 By almost all accounts, UFC 146 was a great success. Heavyweight champion Junior dos Santos defended his title, former champ Cain Velasquez showed how dangerous he can be, and the rest of the card exceeded expectations.
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Nate Diaz goes from TUF to title contender
By ErinT, 5 May 2012 If you mention the word “Diaz” most people’s thoughts go directly to Nick, not Nate. Older brother Nick fights in the welterweight division and is more known for his unruly attitude and crazy antics.
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Five things to watch for in UFC FOX
By E. Spencer Kyte, 2 May 2012 The UFC returns to the airwaves this weekend with their third event on FOX.
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UFC on Fuel: Gustafsson shines in Sweden
By ErinT, 18 Apr 2012 For Swede fighter Alexander Gustafsson (14-1), nothing could be better than a main event win in front of the home crowd at Saturday’s UFC on Fuel card.
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What’s next for the UFC welterweight division?
By ErinT, 22 Feb 2012 The landscape of the UFC welterweight division has dramatically changed over the past five months starting with the injury to Champion Georges St. Pierre (22-2), which escalated to a serious problem requiring surgery and approximately 10 months off.
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UFC 143 preview: Super fights for a super weekend
By ErinT, 3 Feb 2012 Another weekend and another UFC event. This time we focus back to the home of the promotion, Las Vegas, for the traditional Super Bowl weekend card.
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Has the UFC chosen right fights to put on Fox?
By Sam Cupitt, 27 Jan 2012 We’re a few days out from the UFC’s second Fox broadcasted event. The UFC’s first offering on US network television was a one-fight teaser between Cain Velasquez and Junior Dos Santos for the heavyweight title. That fight saw the belt change hands (waists?) in just over a minute.
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Why Wanderlei Silva is a legend in my eyes
By James31, 21 Jan 2012 When you think Wanderlei Silva all kind of thoughts come to mind, like the Axe Murderer, The Warrior, the PRIDE king, the slugger.
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Mighty flyweights bring UFC show to Sydney
By ErinT, 20 Jan 2012 The event may be titled “Kampmann vs. Alves” but when the UFC hits Sydney March 3, it’s the flyweights who are out to steal the spotlight.
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UFC Sydney: Perosh’s chance to be third time lucky
By ErinT, 19 Jan 2012 Australian light heavyweight UFC fighter and BJJ specialist Anthony Perosh is accustomed to fighting at this time of the year, with appearances in both previous UFC Australia cards – UFC 110 and UFC 127.
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UFC’s growing appeal shadows boxing
By James31, 17 Jan 2012 Ali versus Fraiser, Tyson versus Hollyfield, Lewis versus Rahman – some of the biggest heavyweight bouts. Not to forget the Rumble in the Jungle – a titanic battle between brains power and heart. It was probably the biggest fight in boxing history.
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Winners and losers of UFC 142
By ErinT, 17 Jan 2012 UFC 142 proved once again that you cannot judge an event by a card on paper, with enough action to set a high standard for the remainder of the year.
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UFC 139 left the MMA community buzzing with one of the best cards and a main event that had everyone on the edges of their seat. The general consensus was that it was one of the greatest fights they had ever seen.
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UFC on Fox misses the mark
By Joel Smith, 15 Nov 2011 It was the biggest night in the history of the UFC. A night where the fledgling sport was to obtain what it had sought since its inception eighteen years ago: legitimacy.
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