 Nogueira
forced to pull out of his fight with Cain Velasquez due to
injury, leaving the door open for Rashad and Silva to move up to
headline UFC 108
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Gomez is far from 'useless'
these days
Lemoore, Calif. – Ulysses Gomez is quickly emerging as a
ruthless competitor in mixed martial arts circles. The Cobra Kai
trained flyweight improved his record to 4-1 in October at Tachi
Palace Fights 1 with his fourth submission, a vicious rear-naked
choke against Oakdale, Calif.’s Martin Sandoval (4-2).
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TACHI PALACE FIGHTS This is
the new fight promotion taking over where PFC used to be..
Thursday, Dec. 3, 2009 Tachi Palace Hotel and Casino
Lemoore, Calif. Tickets can be purchased at
www.tickets.com or charge by phone at 1-800-225-2277. Tickets
may also be purchased at the Tachi Palace Gift Shop.
Fight card... |
FREE CLINIC TO BE HELD AT COACHING KIDS
MMA Free Clinic At Coaching Kids MMA DECEMBER 5th 2010
10AM-2PM This is your chance to get your Physical completed for
free! Get your bloodwork done for only $109.00 and get
registered as a California Amateur Mixed Martial Arts Fighter
with CAMO – California Amateur MMA Organization. Meet members of
the CAMO team as they will be in attendance. This is your chance
to get this all done for 2010. More Info...Visit
their website |
 I
pity the fool, It's official: Quinton "Rampage" Jackson and
Rashad "Sugar" Evans will not be squaring off in the much
anticipated fight following The Ultimate Fighter 10 season
finale. This is due to Rampage landing the role of Mr. T (BA
Baracus) in the big screen version of the A-Team. Rampage's
official response, "I'm done fighting".
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Nov-11-2009
SPIKE TV TO TELECAST SELECTED UFC 106 PRELIMS LIVE ON NOV. 21
New York, NY, November 11, 2009 – Spike TV will telecast live
undercard bouts from UFC 106 on Saturday, November 21 at 9:00pm
ET/PT from the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, NV. The
fights on Spike TV will include “The Ultimate Fighter 3” victor
Kendall Grove battling Jake Rosholt and “The Ultimate Fighter 6”
contestant Ben Saunders facing “The Irish Hand Grenade,” Marcus
Davis. The one-hour telecast will run commercial-free. UFC 106
will air on pay-per-view at 10:00pm ET. |
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‘Hulk’ rips ‘Poster Boy’
Hollett knocks off Lofton in Heat XC 4 main event
By MFC
Staff
Roger Hollett showed he is on his way back to the form that made
him the MFC light heavyweight champion with an impressive
performance at Heat XC 4: Hysteria.
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Nov-10-2009
Nogueira vs Velasquez Headlines UFC 108
Las Vegas, NV (USA) – Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is a
heavyweight legend looking to climb to the top of the mountain
one more time following his win over Hall of Famer Randy Couture
in August. Unbeaten rising star Cain Velasquez has moved rapidly
up the ranks, but he needs one more win to get a shot at the
belt. On Saturday, January 2nd, the main event of UFC 108 will
see these two heavyweight standouts meet to determine a future
challenger for the title. Also, former UFC light heavyweight
champion ‘Suga’ Rashad Evans begins on his road back to the
title as he attempts to avenge his teammate Keith Jardine’s loss
against Brazilian knockout artist Thiago Silva at UFC 108:
Nogueira vs Velasquez, presented by “Bayonetta” and live on
pay-per-view from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas,
Nevada. |
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Nov-9-2009
UFC CONFIRMS REMAINING BOUTS FOR UFC 106
Las Vegas, NV (USA) – With the return of UFC® superstar Tito
Ortiz engaged in a rematch with former UFC light heavyweight
champion Forrest Griffin and two of the welterweight class’ most
exciting knockout artists, Josh Koscheck and Anthony Johnson,
ready to trade hands, the Ultimate Fighting Championship® is
proud to confirm the remaining bouts for UFC 106: Ortiz vs.
Griffin 2, live from the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas
on Saturday, November 21st. Amir Sadollah vs. Phil Baroni, Luiz
Cane vs. Antonio Rogerio Nogueira, Karo Parisyan vs. Dustin
Hazelett, Marcus Davis vs. Ben Saunders, Kendall Grove vs. Jake
Rosholt, Paulo Thiago vs. Jacob Volkmann, Brock Larson vs. Brian
Foster, Caol Uno vs. Fabricio Camoes and George Sotiropoulos vs.
Jason Dent fill out a stacked card in one of the year’s most
anticipated fight nights. |
 'CBS
SATURDAY NIGHT FIGHTS' MAIN EVENT FEATURING FEDOR VS. ROGERS
DRAWS 5.46 MILLION VIEWERS The main event of CBS SATURDAY
NIGHT FIGHTS featuring Fedor Emelianenko vs. Brett Rogers
reached 5.46 million viewers while drawing impressive young
adult and male demographic ratings, according to Nielsen live
plus same day ratings from 11:00-11:15 PM on Saturday, Nov. 7.
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FRESNO, CALIF.
(November, 6, 2009) – One night
before the monumental CBS/ STRIKEFORCE/M-1 GLOBAL SATURDAY NIGHT
FIGHTS Fedor vs. Rogers event LIVE on the CBS Television
Network, hometown favorite
Billy Evangelista defeated
Jorge Gurgel via
unanimous in the main event of
Strikeforce
Challengers on Friday night on
SHOWTIME. with pics
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RITC 137 Roop vs
Dell RITC FW Title
Desert Diamond Casino Saturday November 14, 2009
Doors Open: 6PM, Fight Time: 7PM
Rage in the Cage tickets on sale at the Desert Diamond Box
Office ( 520-393-2799 or 866-DDC-Wins ) and through TicketMaster
( 1-800-745-3000 ). Advanced tickets are $25, $40 and $100. $5
higher on fight day.
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 CHICAGO
(Nov. 7, 2009) —
The stakes will be high when STRIKEFORCE closes out
a spectacular 2009 with the return of one of the most prolific
and exciting fighters in Mixed Martial Arts - unbeaten former
STRIKEFORCE world middleweight champion Cung Le,
who will headline a star-studded lineup at HP Pavilion in San
Jose, Calif. on Saturday, Dec. 19, on SHOWTIME®.
With pics
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Strikeforce Challengers, Friday, Nov. 6, from SaveMartCenter in
Fresno, Calif.; Five-Fight Telecast Live on SHOWTIME® at 11 p.m.
ET/PT
FRESNO,
CALIF.
(Nov. 5, 2009) — All 18
fighters who will compete in the
Strikeforce Challengers
mixed martial arts (MMA) event on Friday, Nov. 6 weighed in on
Thursday at the World Sports Café in Fresno, Calif. In the main
event on SHOWTIME, undefeated lightweight (155-pound limit)
sensation Billy Evangelista
(9-0) will square off with Brazilian Jiu Jitsu black belt
Jorge Gurgel (13-5)
at the SaveMartCenter in Fresno.
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Slamm!! VI: Holland vs. Thailand
will be streamed LIVE on the Internet!
As part of our
continuing international growth, Slamm!! Events has decided to
offer our forthcoming event Slamm!! VI: Thailand vs. Holland in
high quality Internet stream enabling fight fans around the
globe to experience the world’s best international Muaythai.
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SPIKE TV PRESENTS 'UFC MAIN EVENTS' ON SATURDAY,
NOVEMBER 7
New York, NY, October 21, 2009 – Spike TV presents a special
evening of recent UFC main event fights never-before-seen on
cable (non-pay-per-view) on Saturday, November 7 (9:00 – 11:00pm
ET/PT) showcasing the world’s best mixed martial arts fighters.
The two-hour telecast, “UFC Main Events,” culminates with the
highly-anticipated headlining bout of UFC 102 featuring Randy
Couture and Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira. |
UFC®, Zen Gaming, Inc Announce Free-to-Play
Online UFC® Poker Room™
Las Vegas, NV (USA) – The stakes just got a little higher for
those who enjoy playing online poker. The Ultimate Fighting
Championship® announced today an agreement with Zen Gaming, Inc.
of Las Vegas to launch a free online UFC® Poker Room™. |
Two Exciting Bouts Announced for TUF 10 Finale on
December 5th in Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV (USA) October 14, 2009 – The live finale of The
Ultimate Fighter®: Heavyweights on Spike TV will include two
bouts showcasing four of the UFC’s rising stars. Emanating from
The Pearl at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas, NV on
Saturday, Dec. 5 at 9:00 PM ET, the co-features announced today
include a light heavyweight bout between Jon Jones and Matt
Hamill and a lightweight matchup pitting Frankie Edgar against
Kurt Pellegrino.
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Penn And Sanchez To Meet For Lightweight Title At
UFC 107
Las Vegas, NV (USA) – After April’s memorable UFC Fight
Night™ in Nashville, The Ultimate Fighting Championship® (UFC®)
is headed back to the great state of Tennessee to give the fans
another night of world class mixed martial arts action as UFC
lightweight champion BJ Penn faces possibly his toughest test at
155 pounds in the relentless Diego Sanchez at UFC 107: Penn vs.
Sanchez, live from FedExForum in Memphis on Saturday, December
12th. |
TUF DRAWS MORE YOUNG MEN THAN THE MLB PLAYOFFS
The cast of “The Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights” on Spike TV
delivered a ratings knockout punch to the MLB Playoffs last
night on TBS. More young men in the advertiser-coveted
demographic of 18-34 watched the fourth episode of the new
season of “The Ultimate Fighter” (10:00-11:00pm ET/PT) on Spike
TV than watched the three MLB playoff games on TBS. |
COUTURE TO HEADLINE UFC 105 ON SPIKE TV
New York, NY – Legendary five-time UFC® champion Randy 'The
Natural' Couture will headline a fight card on Spike TV for the
first time on Saturday, November 14 (8:00pm ET/PT same day tape)
in the main event of UFC 105. Emanating from the MEN Arena in
Manchester, England, Couture will square off against
highly-regarded veteran Brandon 'The Truth' Vera in a bout in
the light heavyweight division.
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NEW YORK
(Oct. 22, 2009)—In the wake of
the critically acclaimed debut of
FIGHT CAMP 360°:
Inside The Super Six World
Boxing Classic,
SHOWTIME Sports®
turns the spotlight to mixed martial arts with
FIGHT CAMP 360°:
Fedor vs. Rogers.
Premieres
Tuesday, Nov. 3, 9:30 p.m. ET/PT on SHOWTIME®;
For The
First Time Ever, Film Crew Captures The Athlete, The Family Man
and The Mystique of MMA's # 1 Fighter, Fedor, in Russian
Training Camp.
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 On
Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at George M Sullivan Sports Arena Anchorage,
AK
Alaska Fighting Championship is back. In the main event AFC
Heavyweight Champion Bryan Ryan will defend his title against
California's Mike "The Animal" Cook.
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 On
Saturday, Nov 21, 2009 at El Dorado County Fairgrounds in
Placerville, CA Rebel Fighter presents Mass Destruction. In the
main event former Gladiator Challenge two-time Heavyweight
Champion Dave"The Badman" Huckaba will be taking on The Lions
Den's former Cage Combat Heavyweight Champion Buddy Roberts.
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Profile on Mauricio "Shogun" Rua
By Jason Reynolds
Rua is coming off of a shocking knockout win at UFC
97 which saw him finish Chuck "Iceman" Liddell
in the first round on strikes. Both Machida and Rua have
enough in their arsenals to make this an outstanding main
event.
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Profile on Lyoto "The Dragon" Machida
By Jason Reynolds
The UFC's light heavyweight division
has long held some of the most dynamic fighters in all of mixed
martial arts, but none may be more skilled than Lyoto
"The Dragon" Machida.
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 Fireworks
definitely went off with a big bang in the Doug "The Rhino"
Marshall and Keith "KO Kid" Berry main event Saturday night at
PureCombat's Fearless event. results and pics
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 NEW
YORK
(Oct. 15,
2009)—Fresh off a sparkling victory on Sept. 25,
budding superstar and two-time All-American wrestler at the
University of Missouri, undefeated Tyron “T-Wood’’
Woodley (4-0) of St.
Louis, will come back on Friday, Nov. 20, when he faces
dangerous Rudy Bears (13-5) of Kansas City in the
featured bout of an outstanding Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) card at
historic Memorial Hall in Kansas City.
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 The
world-renowned Tachi Palace Hotel & Casino, famous for its
fantastic MMA fights, played host to hot MMA action on Thursday,
October 8th, as "MOST WANTED" entertained fight fans in
attendance. With Gladiator Challenge Owner/Promoter Tedd
Williams serving as Executive Producer, the event was a success,
featuring some top fighters. 9 bouts thrilled the crowd, with
neck-wrenching submissions (including the rarely-seen gogoplata),
hotly-contested decisions, and heart-pounding TKO's all being
part of the night's festivities:
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NEW
YORK
(Oct. 13,
2009)—Undefeated heavyweight
mixed martial arts (MMA) prospects Shane Del Rosario
(8-0) and Brandon Cash “Money” (5-0) will square
off in a STRIKEFORCE Challengers
matchup at Save Mart Center in Fresno, Calif., on Friday, Nov.
6. Rising middleweight (185 pounds) stars
Luke Rockhold (5-1) and Jesse “J T Money”
Taylor (13-4) will duke it out that night as well.
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 LOS
ANGELES, Oct. 9 — CBS, Strikeforce, M-1 Global today officially
announced the fight card for mixed martial arts’ (MMA) return
to primetime with CBS/ STRIKEFORCE/M-1 GLOBAL SATURDAY NIGHT
FIGHTS, Saturday, Nov. 7 (9:00 PM, live ET/delayed PT) on
the CBS Television Network.
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