Lyoto Machida: UFC champ Jon Jones 'has a weak point'
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Diego Sanchez is returning to the UFC's lightweight division after nearly three years spent at 170 pounds. Find out what he has to say about it inside. Watch the Gracie Breakdown, which analyzes the fancy finish between Joe Lauzon and Jamie Varner on UFC on Fox. Diego Sanchez is returning to the UFC's lightweight division [...]
Read MoreUFC on FOX 4 Aftermath: Brandon Vera's Redemption
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LOS ANGELES — Watch below for highlights from the UFC on FOX 4 post-fight press conference. UFC president Dana White explains why he chose Lyoto Machida for the title shot, Brandon Vera discusses On Saturday night, the MMA gods and the UFC's matchmaking alchemists joined forces to finally turn a Fox card into gold. Whenever [...]
Read MoreVitor Belfort, Alan Belcher agree to fight at UFC 153
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Ulysses Gomez will indeed be fighting John Moraga at UFC on Fox 4 on August 4th. UFC 150 is an upcoming Ultimate Fighting Championship event, scheduled to be held Aug. 11 at the Pepsi Center in Denver. It will be the first UFC event in Denver since UFC 135 and the fifth overall. Only Las [...]
Read MoreJeff Wagenheim: UFC 149 loss doesn't necessarily spell curtains for Hector …
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Ortiz, who was recently inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame prior to his final octagon appearance, holds the company's record for consecutive defenses of the light heavyweight belt with five-straight wins between 2000 and 2002. Fellow Hall-of-Famer We can all safely assume that when the DVD of UFC 149 is released, no one will [...]
Read MoreShould the UFC Issue Yellow Cards to Fighters Who Don't Press the Action …
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We've finally gotten to the point where the Faber-Barao or Diaz-Condit-esque tactical five-rounder is the norm in a UFC PPV main event, and the crowd-pleasing knockout stylings of the Anderson Silvas and Jon Jones' of the world are the exception. Call Mauricio "Shogun" Rua is considered one of the most dangerous strikers in MMA. Jack [...]
Read MoreOfficiating issues among UFC 149 woes for Dana White
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Going into UFC 149, it seemed a whole lot simpler than it does now. If Lombard had beaten Boetsch and done so impressively, he'd likely get a crack at Silva based on his impressive winning streak alone. But that winning streak is now gone, and so too Anthony Pettis and Jeremy Stephens at UFC 136 [...]
Read MoreWho Should Take the Blame for UFC 149? Fan's View
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The MMA Wrap-Up returns to take a look back at a rough night in Calgary after UFC 149 delivered a pay-per-view snoozefest at premium prices. It's not the first time we've had this conversation The MMA Wrap-Up returns to take a look back at a rough night in Calgary after UFC 149 delivered a pay-per-view [...]
Read MoreRyan Jimmo ties UFC fastest knockout record in debut at UFC 149
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(Getty)After a decorated career with the Canadian promotion MFC, Ryan Jimmo made a memorable UFC debut. He knocked out Anthony Perosh in seven seconds at UFC 149 in Calgary on Saturday. Light heavyweight Jimmo took two steps in at Perosh The main card for UFC 149 ended with four out of the five fights going [...]
Read MoreJeff Wagenheim: With championship belt at UFC 149, Renan Barão closer to …
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Watch free: FABER vs BARAO FIGHT VIDEO, Lombard vs Boetsch, Kongo vs Jordan, UFC 149 REPLAY. But he should be well aware, being a friend and training partner of UFC featherweight champ José Aldo, that the strap he had secured around his waist after winning a lopsided decision over Urijah Faber in the main event [...]
Read MoreChris Weidman shakes up UFC middleweight title picture with impressive win …
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Middleweights Karlos Vemola (10-2) and Francis Carmont (18-7) are up next, as both men look to make an impact. The referee will be Josh Rosenthal. UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre is in Carmont's corner.Round 1: Carmont with a three-inch Chris Weidman earned the biggest win of his career at UFC on FUEL 4, knocking out [...]
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