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[24 Jun 2009 | No Comment | 154 views]
UFC confirms fighters for first-ever UFC Fan Expo at UFC 100

On July 10th and 11th, just before the lights go down and the first bell rings for July 11th’s historic UFC 100 event, fans will have the opportunity to meet and greet the fighters who made mixed martial arts what it is today, as well as the ones carrying the flag for the next generation, all under one roof at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center during the UFC® Fan Expo™.

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[8 Jun 2009 | No Comment | 148 views]
Brown beats Faber, defends WEC featherweight title

Mike Brown defended his WEC featherweight title on Sunday night with a unanimous decision over Urijah Faber.

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[7 Jun 2009 | No Comment | 142 views]
One of the Best Pound for Pound - Brown vs. Faber at WEC 41

There’s no UFC action this weekend in the world of mixed martial arts, but it still happens to be one of the best weekends for fans of the sport in recent memory. Saturday kicks things off with a stacked Strikeforce card, but the main event of the weekend will be Sunday’s WEC Featherweight Title rematch between Urijah Faber and Mike Brown.

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[24 May 2009 | No Comment | 346 views]
Brock (not Lesnar) impresses at UFC 98 with submission win

Brock Larson impressed at UFC 98 on Saturday night as he defeated Mike Pyle in Las Vegas.

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[21 May 2009 | No Comment | 149 views]
Sonnen admits UFC 98 defeat could see him gone from the UFC

Chael Sonnen has admitted that a loss to Dan Miller at UFC 98 this weekend could see him out of the UFC.

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[19 May 2009 | No Comment | 599 views]
Pound for Pound MMA Rankings - The Top Dogs of them All

While the UFC isn’t quite the be-all, end-all of mixed martial arts, it still features an overwhelming percentage of the best fighters in the world.

And while many fighters of lesser talent are able to stake a claim for being in the top ten rankings of pound-for-pound MMA fighters, there’s still no substitute for facing top competition every time out like fighters in the UFC do.

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[23 Mar 2009 | No Comment | 68 views]
WEC welterweight Villefort agrees UFC deal

World Extreme Cagefighting welterweight Danillo Villefort has agreed terms with the UFC.

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[6 Mar 2009 | No Comment | 140 views]
UFC 96 Preview - Jackson vs. Jardine

A look ahead to UFC 96: Jackson vs Jardine, courtesy of BetUS.com.

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[13 Jan 2009 | No Comment | 53 views]
VIDEO: Urijah Faber interview

Read on for an interview with WEC fighter Urijah Faber.

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[18 Dec 2008 | No Comment | 344 views]
Police suspect murder-suicide in death of former UFC fighter

Police are refusing to rule out the possibility that Justin Levens may have been the shooter in a murder-suicide involving his wife.

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[18 Dec 2008 | No Comment | 424 views]
Former UFC fighter found dead in apparent murder-suicide

Former UFC and WEC fighter Justin Levens and his wife, were found shot to death on Wednesday in an apparent murder-suicide.

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[6 Sep 2008 | No Comment | 102 views]

WEC’s September 10 show headlined by Urijah Faber has been moved to November 5 due to concern about Hurricane Ike.
The following statement was released late on Friday night:
 
HOLLYWOOD, FLA. - World Extreme Cagefighting (WEC) and The Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino today announced that WEC: FABER vs. BROWN fight at the Hard Rock Live scheduled for Wednesday, September 10 has been POSTPONED due to the threat of Hurricane Ike to South Florida.
 
The fight has been rescheduled for November 5 at Hard Rock Live at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel …

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[9 Jul 2008 | No Comment | 50 views]

World Extreme Cagefighting featherweight Alexandre “Pequeno” Nogueira tested positive for suspected use of the anabolic agent Boldenone following his technical knockout loss to Jose Aldo at WEC 34 on June 1, according to a report released Monday by the California State Athletic Commission.
The CSAC levied a one-year suspension and $2,500 fine against Nogueira (13-5-2) as a result of his infraction. No word yet on whether or not the 30-year-old Brazilian plans to appeal. Nogueira’s “A” sample was tested at Quest Diagnostics, and his “B” sample was tested at the Laboratoire …

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