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[By: Gray D. | 30 Jul 2010 | No Comment | ]
Gray D.’s “UFC on Vesus 2″ fight picks & predictions

Welcome 6th Rounders, to my picks and predictions for UFC on Versus 2. The event will air Sunday night via Versus beginning at 9 p.m. EDT. This card features a main event with rising prospect Jon Jones battling veteran Vladimir Matyushenko. A solid line-up calls for solid picks, right? Whether you agree or disagree, leave your thoughts by commenting.
As a lead writer here, there’s a certain responsibility for making quality peeks into the future. That being said, anything can (and …

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[By: press release | 29 Jul 2010 | No Comment | ]
Yves Edwards vs. Luis Palomino made official for Bellator 24 on August 12 in Hollywood

CHICAGO, Ill. (July 29, 2010) - A showdown between one of MMA’s most exciting lightweights and a colorful, highly-regarded South Florida fan favorite will serve as the “Local Main Event” when Bellator Fighting Championships returns to the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood , Fla. , for its Season 3 debut on Aug. 12th.
The much anticipated fight pits UFC and PRIDE veteran Yves Edwards (37-16-1) against four-time Bellator veteran and Miami native Luis “Baboon” Palomino (13-5) in a battle for bragging rights …

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[By: press release | 29 Jul 2010 | No Comment | ]
Randy Couture  - Next Las Vegas Mayor?  - Exclusive MMA 30 Interview on FightZone TV

In a city like Las Vegas where celebrity sightings are as common as taxis on the Strip, it’s not unusual to see Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) personalities receiving the same recognition and adulation usually reserved for rock legends, TV and Hollywood stars.
But for members of the MMA Community to be included by “Las Vegas Weekly” in their recent Top 50 list of “Personalities who define Las Vegas” — this is a sign of how the fastest growing sport in the world has become such a prominent part of the Mainstream …

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[By: press release | 28 Jul 2010 | No Comment | ]
Shark Fights 13 line-up released for Sept. 11 event in Amarillo, TX

Amarillo, TX. - July 28, 2010 -Shark Fight Promotions, a Texas based mixed martial arts fight promotion company, is proud to announce the official Shark Fights 13 bout card. As promised, this highly anticipated card is stacked from top to bottom with well-known marquee fighters, including many Ultimate Fighting Championship, Strikeforce, PRIDE, EliteXC, and Dream veterans. Shark Fights 13 will take place September 11, at the Amarillo Civic Center Coliseum in Amarillo, Texas.
Several weeks ago Shark Fight Promotions began to reveal key competitors …

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[By: Gray D. | 28 Jul 2010 | No Comment | ]
Promotional trailer for “War on the Mainland” pay-per-view event (video)

A west coast show that is gathering attention for it’s line-up of former UFC and upcoming fighters has released the promotional trailer. The event being billed as “War on the Mainland” will be run by Marman Entertainment.
In the headlining bout, former UFC heavyweight champ Tim Sylvia will face Paul Buentello. Paul was recently released from his second stint in the UFC but rebounded with a decision win in Texas at Shark Fights and will seek a dominant victory over Sylvia for a potential return to the big show.
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[By: press release | 27 Jul 2010 | No Comment | ]
Paul “Semtex” Daley confirmed for Shark Fights 13 on Sept. 11 in Amarillo

Amarillo, TX. - July 26, 2010- It was formally announced today that UFC veteran, Paul “Semtex” Daley, has signed a one-fight deal with Shark Fight Promotions, a fast-rising fight promotion company based out of Amarillo, Texas. It has been confirmed that Daley will fight on the Shark Fights 13 card in September. Daley’s opponent is yet to be determined and will be announced in the coming weeks.
“Words cannot express how elated we are that Paul Daley has agreed to fight for our organization. Daley …

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[By: press release | 27 Jul 2010 | No Comment | ]
Cole Konrad vs. Rogent Lloret booked for Bellator 25 on Aug. 19 in Chicago

CHICAGO, Ill. (July 27, 2010) - Two-time NCAA wrestling champion Cole Konrad and highly-touted European submission ace Rogent Lloret will face of in an opening-round contest in Bellator’s Season 3 Heavyweight Tournament at the historic Chicago Theatre on Aug. 19th.
Konrad and Lloret join a stacked Bellator 25 card that also features the U.S. debut of undefeated heavyweight sensation Damian “The Polish Pitbull” Grabowski in another opening-round Heavyweight Tournament fight with massive Georgia-based ground-and-pound specialist Scott Barrett, and an opening-round fight in Bellator’s Women’s …