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[23 Jan 2009 | No Comment | ]
UFC 95 main card officially announced for Spike TV

Ladies and gents, UFC 95’s main card is solidified. These fights will take place on Feb 21 in London, England at the O2 Arena, and air via Spike TV. That’s right, no pay-per-view costs and much needed reprieve from laying down 45 bones several times in the last few weeks.
Noteable talking points at UFC 95 include Diego Sanchez making his lightweight debut against 155 lbs. contender Joe “Daddy” Stevenson, and Nate Marquardt looking to best Wilson Gouveia to move in close for a title shot in the middleweight division.
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[4 Jan 2009 | No Comment | ]
Man on a mission: Josh Koscheck expected at UFC 95 in England (updated)

UFC welterweight contender Josh Koscheck is likely fighting at UFC 95, in London England on Feb. 21. His presence on the main card would give a huge boost to an event that has been categorized as less-than-exciting in comparison to recent pay-per-views.
Although 95 was indeed originally slated to be an event fans would have to shell out the green for, it will now air via tape delay on Spike TV as previous overseas events have. If you’ll remember back to “Fight for the Troops” (aka Fight Night 16), Josh took …