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[7 Aug 2010 | No Comment | ]
UFC 117: “Silva vs. Sonnen” weigh-in results, Alves misses weight

Main card:
Anderson Silva (184.5) vs. Chael Sonnen (185)
Jon Fitch (170.5) vs. Thiago Alves (171.5)*
Clay Guida (156) vs. Rafael dos Anjos (156)
Matt Hughes (170.5) vs. Ricardo Almeida (170.5)
Junior dos Santos (240) vs. Roy Nelson (263)
Under card:
Dustin Hazelett (169.5) vs. Rick Story (169.5)
Phil Davis (205.5) vs. Rodney Wallace (206)
Tim Boetsch (206) vs. Todd Brown (206)
Charlie Brenneman (171) vs. Johny Hendricks (171)
Christian Morecraft (263) vs. Stefan Struve (247)
Ben Saunders (171) vs. Dennis Hallman (171)
*Alves failed to shed the extra half pound and has been fined 20% of his purse

Opinion, Picks and Predictions »

[6 Aug 2010 | No Comment | ]
Gray D.’s UFC 117: “Silva vs. Sonnen” fight picks & predictions

Welcome 6th Rounders, to my picks and predictions for UFC 117. “Silva vs. Sonnen” will air Saturday night via pay-per-view (10 pm) and Spike TV (9 pm). This card features a main event with trash-talking Sonnen looking to retire the champ Silva. A solid line-up calls for solid picks, right? Whether you agree or disagree, leave your thoughts by commenting.
As lead writer here, there’s a certain responsibility for making quality peeks into the future. That being said, anything …

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[25 Mar 2010 | No Comment | ]
UFC 111 main card updates: Alves scratched, Fitch faces Saunders, prelim bumped

The UFC 111 main card has gone through serious shake-ups in the past few hours. It all began with welterweight contender Thiago Alves failing to be cleared by the New Jersey athletic commission due to a brain irregularity found during a CT scan.
Immediately scratched from his bout with Jon Fitch, questions quickly arose as to if Fitch would be offered another opponent and if so, who.
Eventually, the promotion announced Ben Saunders would enter the Octagon against Fitch. Saunders’ originally scheduled opponent Jake Ellenberger will be paid his show salary and …

Fights, Injury »

[30 Oct 2009 | No Comment | ]
Jon Fitch vs. Thiago Alves canceled with Alves suffering knee injury

Jon Fitch will no longer face Thiago Alves at UFC 107. Alves has reportedly suffered a knee injury during training and has pulled out of the recently scheduled bout.
Fitch’s original opponent was to be Ricardo Almeida and the would meet at 106, however Almeida suffered an injury and was forced to withdraw. The injury was, oddly enough, the knee. The cursed match making at this time of year leaves not many options left for the top-tier welterweight.
If Fitch was even willing to fight his teammates Josh Koscheck or Mike Swick, …

Events, Fights, Results »

[11 Jul 2009 | No Comment | ]
UFC 100 LIVE fight results & winners, tonight July 11

Are…you…ready, for UFC 100!? The fighters are set to take stage tonight from Las Vegas, Nevada and into television sets around the country via Spike. We also welcome all of our visitors from Brazil, UK, Canada, France, Russia, China and beyond.
6th-Round.com will be providing live fight results beginning with the under card at approximately 8:00 p.m. EST and main card fights kicking off at 10 p.m. EST.
We encourage you to chime in with your comments!
Additionally, keep track of who is winning the 6th Round UFC 100 fight picks contest here. …