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[15 Jan 2012 | No Comment | ]
UFC 142: “Aldo vs. Mendes” fight results & winners

Jose Aldo defeats Chad Mendes via knockout (knee and punches) - Round 1 @ 4:59, defends title
Vitor Belfort defeats Anthony Johnson via submission (rear-naked choke) - Round 1 @ 4:45
Rousimar Palhares defeats Mike Massenzio via submission (heel hook) - Round 1 @ 1:03
Carlo Prater defeats Erick Silva via disqualification (illegal punches) - Round 1 @ 0:29
Edson Barboza defeats Terry Etim via knockout (spinning heel kick) - Round 3 @ 2:02
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Thiago Tavares defeats Sam Stout via unanimous decision (29-28, 30-27, 29-28)
Gabriel Gonzaga defeats Ednaldo Oliveira via submission (rear-naked choke) - Round …

Opinion, Picks and Predictions, ufc »

[13 Jan 2012 | One Comment | ]
UFC 142: “Aldo vs. Mendes” fight picks & predictions

Welcome 6th Rounders, to my picks and predictions for UFC 142. “Aldo vs. Mendes” will air via Facebook + FX (prelims) and pay-per-view this Saturday night. The evening’s action will by champ Jose Aldo defending his belt against undefeated Chad Mendes. A solid line-up calls for solid picks, right? …

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[26 Jan 2011 | No Comment | ]
UFC 126: “Silva vs. Belfort” has sold out

The Ultimate Fighting Championship® announced today that tickets to UFC® 126: SILVA vs. BELFORT at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas are sold out.
Headlined by a middleweight title bout pitting champion Anderson “The Spider” Silva against “The Phenom” Vitor Belfort, the Feb. 5 event also features a light heavyweight bout between former UFC champions Rich “Ace” Franklin and Forrest Griffin and a pivotal 205-pound contest between rising stars Ryan Bader and Jon Jones.
“Fans have been telling me how excited they are for …

Fights, Injury »

[22 Sep 2010 | 3 Comments | ]
Marquardt likely one win away from title shot with Belfort out of UFC 122

With Vitor Belfort being injured again and now out of UFC 122, Yushin Okami’s new opponent is Nate Marquardt. “The Great” was recently seen pummeling Rousimar Palhares en route to a first-round TKO victory at UFC Fight Night 22. After the win, Marquardt expressed his desire to get another fight before too long and now that wish will be fulfilled.
Belfort, who has yet to actually compete in the UFC’s middleweight division (during this current stint with the promotion), is seemingly a magnet for bad luck. He had to withdraw from …

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[20 Sep 2010 | No Comment | ]
UFC returns to Germany for UFC 122 November 13, Oberhausen

Main Event: UFC Middleweight TITLE ELIMINATOR VITOR BELFORT v YUSHIN OKAMI
TICKETS ON-SALE SEPT 20, OVER 18s ONLY
London, England - The Ultimate Fighting Championship® organisation returns to Germany on November 13 when UFC 122 emanates from König-Pilsener-Arena in Oberhausen.
In the high-stakes main event, mixed martial arts legend Vitor ‘the Phenom’ Belfort will face Japanese powerhouse Yushin ‘Thunder’ Okami in a three-round contest to determine who will  challenge for the UFC Middleweight Championship in 2011.
UFC 122 is the first UFC event to take place in Germany …