The weigh-ins for UFC 113: “Machida vs. Shogun 2″ just went down in Montreal, Quebec, Canada and all fighters successfully made weight.
Full weigh-in results:
Lyoto Machida (204) vs. Mauricio “Shogun” Rua (205) - Light heavyweight
Josh Koscheck (170) vs. Paul Daley (170) - Welterweight
Kevin “Kimbo Slice” Ferguson (225) vs. Matt Mitrione (253) - Heavyweight
Patrick Cote (184) vs. Alan Belcher (186) - Middleweight
Sam Stout (155) vs. Jeremy Stephens (155) - Lightweight
Tom Lawlor (185) vs. Joe Doerksen (186) - Middleweight
Marcus Davis (169) vs. Jonathan Goulet (169) - Welterweight
Johny Hendricks (170) vs. T.J. Grant (169) …

Current UFC #1 light heavyweight contender Mauricio “Shogun” Rua has stated he will begin training for his upcoming rematch with current champ Lyoto Machida in January. The two first met back at UFC 104 but the split decision win for Machida was highly controversial and a second meeting was announced soon after.
Machida vs. Shogun 2 is now set for May 1st in Montreal, Canada and the former PRIDE star is ready for action.
“I no longer think [about UFC 104] and can’t live from it anymore. I must only think on …

Are…you…ready, for UFC 97: “Redemption”!? The fighters are set to take stage today from Montreal in Canada and into television sets around the world (via pay-per-view in US). We also welcome all of our visitors from Brazil, the UK, Canada, France, Russia, China and beyond.
6th-Round.com will be providing live fight results beginning with the under card at 8:00 p.m. EST and main card fights kicking off around 10 p.m. EST.
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UFC 97: “Redemption” results:
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Under card (may not be shown):
Vinny Magalhaes vs. Eliot Marshall: …

As much as I thought UFC 97 may not receive much press due to it being outside of the States and not having the most intriguing main event, there has still been significant buzz. I suppose we can accredit that to Anderson Silva’s drawing power.
Personally, I’ve been urging mainstream fans and MMA newcomers to order this pay-per-view due to the title/contender picture implications many of the matches have. Although seemingly docile at first glance, there is much on the line this weekend for a good amount of the gents who’ll …