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[9 Jul 2010 | No Comment | ]
Urijah Faber out of WEC 50 bout with Takeya Mizugaki due to knee injury

The WEC 50 fight card took a massive hit with Urijah Faber announcing via his Twitter account that a knee injury has forced him out of his scheduled match.
Former WEC featherweight champ Faber was set to make his bantamweight debut against Takeya Mizugaki in Vegas next month but that will now have to wait as “The California Kid” will be on the mend.
There is no word of a potential replacement yet but we will keep you update as more details are released.

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[9 Feb 2009 | No Comment | ]
UFC “Fight Night 17″ fighter salaries and “of the night” honors

The official salaries, total payroll, and awards for best performances have been released by the UFC.
The following list breaks down each of the aforementioned…
Main card:

Joe Lauzon $20,000 (includes win bonus of $10,000) def. Jeremy Stephens $10,000
Cain Velasquez $30,000 (includes win bonus of $15,000) def. Denis Stojnic $5,000
Josh Neer $18,000 (includes win bonus of $9,000) def. Mac Danzig $15,000
Anthony Johnson $26,000 (includes win bonus of $13,000) def. Luigi Fioravanti $13,000

Under card:

Kurt Pellegrino $32,000 (includes win bonus of $16,000) def. Rob Emerson $10,000
Dan Miller $18,000 (includes win bonus of $9,000) def. Jake …