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[14 Jun 2009 | No Comment | 555 views]
Dana White angry as Cro Cop leaves UFC again

Mirko ‘Cro Cop’ Filipovic’s UFC return is over.

The Croatian star stopped Mostapha Al-Turk in the first round at UFC 99 on Saturday night in his first fight in the UFC since recording back-to-back losses in 2007.

UFC president Dana White was of the impression that Cro Cop would be staying for another two fights but was rocked by the news that the fighter has signed a three-fight deal with the Japan-based DREAM promotion.

White had signed Filipovic to a one-fight deal for the UFC’s first ever live event in Germany…

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[3 Jun 2009 | No Comment | 176 views]
Kimbo Slice joins the Ultimate Fighter

Kevin “Kimbo Slice” Ferguson is set to make his UFC debut, and he will do so on UFC President Dana White’s terms.

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[18 May 2009 | No Comment | 166 views]
UFC’s Dana White, Forrest Griffin and Kenny Florian on Dr. Phil

Watch Dana White, Forrest Griffin and Kenny Florian’s appearance on Dr. Phil here.

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[6 May 2009 | No Comment | 223 views]
Anderson Silva and Roy Jones agree bout, but UFC say no

Former pound-for-pound best boxer in the world, Roy Jones, has issued a challenged to Anderson Silva and is reportedly ready to fight under UFC rules.

But UFC president Dana White is not willing to promote the match in the Octagon while Silva is under contract - despite the 34-year-old apparently being keen on taking the bout.

Silva’s manager, Ed Soares, who CBSSports.com: “We’d love to fight Roy Jones. Anderson wants to challenge himself, he wants legendary fights.”

But White said of the potential fight: “You won’t…

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[19 Apr 2009 | No Comment | 159 views]
UFC 97 post-PPV press conference (VIDEO)

Watch the post-show press conference from UFC 97 on Saturday night featuring comments from UFC president Dana White.

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[17 Apr 2009 | No Comment | 571 views]
The UFC Heavyweight Division - Bigger and Badder than Ever

Let’s face it - as much as you love watching Rashad Evans dance around like a grasshopper on ADD, or marvel at Forrest Griffin absorbing punches like a drunk coke head who’s picked a fight with the wrong group of bangers, the heavy weight division is still a big crowd pleaser.

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[14 Mar 2009 | No Comment | 167 views]
Maccarinelli admits he would have accepted UFC offer

Boxer Enzo Maccarinelli admits he would have accepted an offer to turn to MMA and join the UFC.

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[8 Mar 2009 | No Comment | 139 views]
UFC 96 does big numbers in Columbus with $1.8m gate

UFC 96 drew 17,033 to the Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio for a live gate of $1.8million.

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[21 Feb 2009 | No Comment | 291 views]
Bisping vs. Henderson at UFC 100 as White confirms three title matches to take place

Dana White has confirmed that Michael Bisping vs. Dan Henderson in the The Ultimate Fighter 9 finale will take place at UFC 100.

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[20 Feb 2009 | No Comment | 165 views]
UFC 97 sells out in less than a week

The UFC announced on Friday that UFC 97 has sold out - less than a week after tickets were put on sale.

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[4 Feb 2009 | No Comment | 326 views]
UFC 94 could do record PPV buyrate

This past weekend’s UFC 94 PPV could bring the UFC its largest PPV buyrate to date.

The show, which featured welterweight champion Georges St. Pierre vs. UFC lightweight champion B.J. Penn in the main event and took place after a huge amount of promotion, drew the UFC’s largest ever attendance for a Las Vegas show.

The UFC and Spike TV aired a three-part “UFC Primetime” series to preview the show at a reported cost of $2million.

But that expense appears to have paid off, with UFC president Dana White saying that he…

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[1 Feb 2009 | No Comment | 194 views]
UFC looking to return to Japan

The UFC could return to Japan in the future - if Dana White gets his way.

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[30 Jan 2009 | No Comment | 217 views]
UFC signs deals for Penn and GSP gyms

The UFC has signed deals with two of its top fighters to give them signature gyms in a chain of fitness clubs planned by the company.

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