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13 October 2011 at 06 : 33 AM
UFC 137: If Nick Diaz Defeats BJ Penn, Will He Get A Title Shot?
Written By: Jordy McElroy Despite blowing his UFC 137 title shot, former Strikeforce welterweight champion Nick Diaz is likely a win away from receiving another opportunity to contend for UFC gold. The controversial welterweight star wasted no time in stirring up drama in his UFC arrival earlier this year. After being awarded a shot against ...
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30 September 2011 at 15 : 05 PM
Why MMA and Boxing Are Still Fighting For Mainstream Acceptance
The debate between whether MMA will replace boxing is still raging on, and will probably never be settled. Lines are being drawn in the sand that boxing is the “old man’s” sport, while MMA is being touted as the sport of the new generation. You can’t help but notice all of the old school, mobster types that seem to hang around boxing and are ...
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27 September 2011 at 06 : 01 AM
Quinton “Rampage” Jackson Outclassed By Jon Jones At UFC 135
Written By: Michael Magoulis It has been nine fights and nine dominant performances for Jon Jones since debuting in the UFC back at UFC 87 against Andre Gusmao. His latest win was his first defense of his UFC Light Heavyweight Championship against Quinton "Rampage" Jackson. While Jones was climbing the ranks of the light heavyweight division, his ...
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29 August 2011 at 08 : 09 AM
Is Anderson Silva’s Competition Overrated?
Written By: Mike Hodges After his win over Yushin Okami at UFC 134, there is no question where Anderson Silva lies in the middleweight division. The victory earned Silva his 15th consecutive win and ninth consecutive title defense, both UFC records. The achievement of erasing a loss to Okami definitely left the champion and the Brazilian crowd in a ...
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9 August 2010 at 06 : 44 AM
UFC 117 Recap. Was it the Fight Card of the year?
UFC 117 was not loaded with huge headliners, the main even Silva vs. Sonnen was a good fight, but it was not going to draw the casual fans and pay per view buys alone. They put "Big Country" Roy Nelson on the card, the fat out of shape Nelson who won a season on the ultimate fighter, so he would help bring in the casual fans. They also put Matt ...
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22 June 2010 at 13 : 20 PM
Court McGee Wins UFC’s TUF Season 11, But Is It Too Much Of A Fairy Tale Ending?
The UFC’s reality show, The Ultimate Fighter which shows on Spike TV, has come to a conclusion with its 11th season. The final chapter was closed on the middleweight saga at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas with a story book ending, and the entire season was riddled with controversy which you would expect from Chuck Liddell and Tito Ortiz. The ...
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8 June 2010 at 16 : 05 PM
Why Tito Ortiz Dropping Out of Fight With Chuck Liddell is a Good Thing!
Sometimes the best laid plans never seem to work, and maybe in some cases they were not a good idea to begin with. With the UFC 115 main event this Saturday, Chuck Liddell (21-7) will step back into the cage against Rich Franklin (26-5). This wasn’t supposed to be the headliner fight, but after all is said and done, the fans will get a better ...
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1 June 2010 at 15 : 07 PM
UFC 114: Rashad Evans Beats Quinton “Rampage” Jackson, Ring Rust Partially to Blame.
We all watched with anticipation on Saturday night after months of hype over the Rashad Evans vs Quinton "Rampage" Jackson fight at UFC 114. Well the fight started off exciting enough as Rashad Evans rocked Rampage with a hard right hand that sent him stumbling across the ring. After that though the fight turned into a Rashad Evans take down fest, ...
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Sports Session’s 2011/2012 College Bowl Preview (3 of 4)
Sports Session’s 2011/2012 College Bowl Preview (2 of 4)
Sports Session’s 2011/2012 College Bowl Preview (1 of 4)
Jon Jones Wins Again, What Will it Take To Take His UFC Title?
Why You Should Tune in to Watch Boise State and TCU in Bowl Games