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[22 Feb 2012 | No Comment | ]
Nate Marquardt Re-signs with Zuffa, Joins Strikeforce Roster

Former UFC middleweight contender Nate Marquardt has re-signed with the parent company that gave him his first bolt into stardom, Zuffa. Though, this time around he won’t be competing on quite as big a stage.
After testing positive for heightened levels of testosterone, the Team Grudge fighter was scratched from a 2011 Versus main event just an hour before go-time. He was swiftly cut by UFC President Dana White.
It seemed at the time that the newly-converted welterweight would have to toil in local shows across the globe for the rest of …

Results, ufc »

[15 Feb 2012 | No Comment | ]
“UFC on Fuel TV 1″ Fighter Weigh-in Results

All fighters successfully made weight, on Tuesday afternoon.
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Main Card
Jake Ellenberger (170) vs. Diego Sanchez (170)
Dave Herman (234) vs. Stefan Struve (256)
Ronny Markes (185) vs. Aaron Simpson (186)
Philip De Fries (241) vs. Stipe Miocic (240)
T.J. Dillashaw (136) vs. Walel Watson (135)
John Albert (135) vs. Ivan Menjivar (135)
Preliminary Card (Facebook)
Jonathan Brookins (145) vs. Vagner Rocha (145)
Sean Loeffler (185) vs. Buddy Roberts (184)
Anton Kuivanen (156) vs. Justin Salas (155)
Bernardo Magalhaes (155) vs. Tim Means (155)

Opinion, Picks and Predictions, ufc »

[14 Feb 2012 | No Comment | ]
“UFC on Fuel TV 1″ Fight Picks & Predictions

Welcome 6th Rounders, to my picks and predictions for UFC on Fuel TV 1. This event will are via Fuel TV on Wednesday night. The evening’s action will be headlined by welterweights Diego Sanchez and Jake Ellenberger making their case for a shot at the interim title. A solid line-up calls for solid …

Events, ufc »

[5 Aug 2011 | No Comment | ]
UFC’s “Battle on the Bayou” set for Sept. 17 in New Orleans

The Ultimate Fighting Championship® and Bud Light have teamed up to put on an action-packed fight card heading to New Orleans this fall. The organizations jointly announced today that UFC® Fight Night Live: Battle on the Bayou will take place on Saturday, Sept. 17 from the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center and feature an outstanding welterweight clash between top contenders Jake Shields and Jake Ellenberger. UFC® Fight Night Live: Battle on the Bayou will be broadcast live on SPIKE TV at 9 p.m. ET/PT.
“Jake Shields has fought some …

MMA Industry, MMA on TV, ufc »

[5 Aug 2011 | No Comment | ]
UFC strikes deal for distribution through FOX Sports Latin America

Ultimate Fighting Championship® (UFC®) and FOX Sports today announced an exclusive two-year distribution agreement to air UFC programming in Latin America.  The deal gives FOX Sports the rights to air UFC content in 18 countries in Latin America, excluding Brazil.  UFC fans in the region will now have access to the best mixed martial arts fights in the world.  UFC events will be available on FOX Sports, FOX Sports+, and FOX Sports HD, and all live events will air on FOX Sports and FOX Sports HD on Saturdays at 10 …