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[13 Jan 2010 | No Comment | ]
UFC Fight Night 21 updates: dos Santos vs. Gonzaga as co-main, Marshall vs. Matyushenko added

A slew of updates to the UFC Fight Night 21 event have been announced via UFC’s official website and rumors of potential bouts are being talked about in rapid fire fashion as the card fills out.
While light heavyweights Brandon Vera and Jon Jones handle headlining duties, heavyweight contender Junior dos Santos (10-1) and inconsistent Gabriel Gonzaga (15-4) will fight in the co-main slot. Junior has finished off all four of his opponents by (T)KO since joining the UFC and is coming off another knockout win over Gilbert Yvel. On the …

Fights, Injury, MMA figures »

[12 Mar 2009 | No Comment | ]
Morning MMA updates - Shamrock, Lyoto, UFC 100, Fight Night 18

In disappointing, yet not surprising news, Ken Shamrock has been banned for a year from competition due to being busted for steroids. Three types of banned substances were found in Ken’s system; 19-Norandrosterone, 19-Noretiocholanolone and Stanozolol. He was scheduled to meet Bobby Lashley in March, however that will now be impossible. Ken’s brother Frank accused him of being a career-long user, and this recent bust lends some truth to that.
With Quinton “Rampage” Jackson undergoing surgery for a jaw injury, he will wait to take on the winner between current champ …

The Ultimate Fighter »

[16 Oct 2008 | No Comment | ]
The Ultimate Fighter season 8: Episode 5 recap and highlights

TUF 8 episode 5 starts off by reliving the wonderful memories of Junie going nutso last week, pranks being played by team Mir on team Nogueira, and how Efrain Escudero faced off against Shane Nelson inside the octagon. The brilliantly produced theme/intro begins and the latest installment is underway.
A quick recap of the Escudero - Nelson fight sets the stage for us to see Junie goes abso-friggin-lutely blotto (again) as he hops the cage and is furious at both the result of the fight and how Efrain won. Clearly, the …