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[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 …

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[16 Jan 2009 | No Comment | ]
UFC 93: “Franklin vs. Henderson” weigh-in results from Dublin, Ireland

Official weigh-in results have been completed! The scale-tipping took place today (Friday, Jan. 16) from The O2 in Dublin, Ireland, at 11 am ET.
Things to note are that several of the fighters came in a bit under their max weight, which could be contributed to the long travel, but certainly wouldn’t be the only explanation.
View the full weigh-in details…
205 lbs.: Rich Franklin (203) vs. Dan Henderson (202)
205 lbs.: Mauricio “Shogun” Rua (205) vs. Mark Coleman (206)
185 lbs.: Denis Kang (184) vs. Alan Belcher (186)
170 lbs.: Marcus Davis (169) vs. Chris …

Opinion, Picks and Predictions »

[15 Jan 2009 | No Comment | ]
Tommy H.’s UFC 93: “Franklin vs. Henderson” picks and predictions

Hey MMA fans, UFC 93 is right around the corner.  This time we venture out to Dublin, Ireland for this fight card.  Here is the main card for this fight, as I begin my picks for the event.

Update: PICK OUTCOMES: 2-3

We’ll begin with Rousimar Palhares vs Jeremy Horn.  Palhares’ first fight in the UFC was against Dan Henderson, and I was not impressed with what I saw.  He was repeatedly getting stuffed for takedown attempts, and would sometimes just fall on his back hoping Hendo would fall into his guard.  …

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[6 Jan 2009 | No Comment | ]
Mauricio “Shogun” Rua on upcoming Mark Coleman fight at UFC 93 (video)

Rua vs. Coleman is set to take place when the UFC makes its way to Ireland for UFC 93 on January 17. The match is filled with bad blood, due to Coleman TKO-ing Shogun via elbow dislocation back in PRIDE.
After Shogun’s last loss to Forrest Griffin, he knows more than anyone that a win over Coleman is a must.
Enjoy the video…

>> View the entire fight card and event details here at out UFC 93 page.