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1 Mar 2010

Current UFC Heavyweight Champion Brock Lesnar has heard a lot of talk coming from Frank Mir since he defeated Mir by TKO at UFC 100 to become the undisputed champion, including Mir’s most recent comments that he would want to have Lesnar be the first man to die from Octagon-related injuries should they meet in a third fight.
Lesnar has also spent a lot less time in the public eye following a serious health scare that left Lesnar hospitalized and his career in jeopardy and now that he is on the …

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26 Feb 2010

Current UFC Middleweight Champion Anderson “The Spider” Silva may have lost out on the opportunity to face Vitor Belfort at UFC 112 when he was forced out of the bout due to a shoulder injury, but he is not taking replacement opponent Demian Maia lightly, especially in light of Maia’s extensive jiu-jitsu background. Silva, who is also a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu, spoke to Tatame.com about the preconception of who has the advantage where in the fight is somewhat false;
“This isn’t jiu-jitsu, it’s MMA, a sport that involves many …

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23 Feb 2010

The rollercoaster career of talented Brazilian Middleweight star Paulo Filho has taken another loop as he has withdrawn from his scheduled fight at Bitetti Combat 6 on February 25th against Yuki Sasaki due to unspecified personal reasons” according to Tatame.com, who are also reporting that Filho’s teammate Thales Leites will be moving into the bout as his replacement.
Filho’s bizarre run as WEC Middleweight Champion was punctuated by a WEC 36 bout against Chael Sonnen that saw Filho miss weight before the fight while appearing despondent and near-tears during the unanimous …

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13 Aug 2009
UFC – What next for Anderson Silva after embarrassing Forrest Griffin?

UFC president needs to find a serious competitor for Anderson Silva following his embarrassing torturing of former lightweight champion, Forrest Griffin. There are names out there, but there are also issues with the three guys that everyone wants Silva to fight…

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11 Aug 2009
Silva, Penn make their own “Declarations” at UFC 101

BetUS.com’s Tim Furious takes a look back at last weekend’s UFC 101 pay-per-view.

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9 Aug 2009
Silva and Penn victorious at UFC 101

Anderson Silva demolished Forrest Griffin by TKO in the first round and extended his record UFC winning streak to 10 straight in the co-main event of UFC 101.

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9 Aug 2009
UFC 101 – Silva destroys Griffin, Penn beats Florian

UFC Middleweight champion Anderson Silva answered his critics with an impressive performance at UFC 101 on Saturday night, beating former light-heavyweight champion Forrest Griffin via a devastating first round knockout.

Griffin was KO’d by a single right hand at 3 minutes 23 seconds of round one to given Silva his 10th win in a row in the UFC.

In the main event, Lightweight champion BJ Penn beat Kenny Florian in a largely one-sided bout, winning via fourth round submission.

It was an awesome showing by Silva, who has…

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8 Aug 2009
UFC 101 – Previewing Anderson Silva vs. Forrest Griffin

Have opponents started to work out how to negate Anderson Silva or has he simply gone off the boil a little ahead of UFC 101?

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8 Aug 2009
UFC 101 Predictions

Martin Smith takes a look at the UFC 101 card and gives his predictions on where the fights will be won and lost.

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8 Aug 2009
UFC 101 – Profiling Anderson Silva

Profiling Anderson Silva ahead of his fight with Forrest Griffin at UFC 101 with the pound-for-pound king in the UFC having seen his reputation take a hit after a disappointing performance at UFC 97.

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8 Aug 2009
UFC 101 – Kenny Florian to upset BJ Penn?

Kenny Florian is widely remembered as the guy who lost to Diego Sanchez in the first season of “The Ultimate Fighter”. What a lot of people fail to recognize is that he hasn’t lost in nearly three years.

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8 Aug 2009
UFC 101 betting – Penn vs. Florian, Silva vs. Griffin free bet

UFC 101 is just hours away and iFight365.com have teamed up with leading online bookmaker Paddy Power to give all visitors to the website a free £20 bet on tonight’s pay-per-view.

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8 Aug 2009
UFC 101 – Amir Sadollah vs. Johny Hendricks undercard pick

It’s been a bumpy ride since for welterweight fighter Amir Sadollah since winning Ultimate Fighter Season 7. But now he is finally back and ready to go at UFC 101 with a matchup against 5-0 newcomer Johny Hendricks.