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3 hrs ago | BloodyElbow

BECW S6:E2 Recap - UFC on FX Belfort v Rockhold

In the Season 5 Awards post that was made by the BEST CAPTAIN IN THE GAME, I said this in regards to the award handed out for the top scoring performance of the season: I feel it wont be my award for much longer honestly.

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Related Topix: Vitor Belfort, Dan Henderson

7 hrs ago | BloodyElbow

Daily MMA 5/19: Voice vs Dana White, UFC on FX 8 post-fight...

Dallas Winston and Zombie Prophet of Bloody Elbow present a round up of the best MMA and UFC videos on YouTube.

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Related Topix: Michelle Ould, Bryan Caraway, Rafael dos Anjos

9 hrs ago | BloodyElbow

UFC 160: Mark Hunt gets work visa to fight Junior dos Santos

After weeks struggling to gain entry to the UFC, it looks like Heavyweight Mark Hunt has finally been approved for a work visa for his co-main fight against Junior dos Santos.

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Related Topix: Junior dos Santos, Mark Hunt

9 hrs ago | MMA Weekly

UFC 163 Official; Features Jose Aldo vs. Anthony Pettis and Josh Koscheck vs. Demian Maia

The Ultimate Fighting Championship on Saturday announced that UFC 163 would take place on Aug.

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Related Topix: Josh Koscheck, Jose Aldo, Anthony Pettis, Demian Maia, Mixed Martial Arts (Ultimate Fighting), Martial Arts

10 hrs ago | Rant MMA

UFC on FX 8: Evan Dunham Robbed of Victory By Terrible Judging

MMA judging needs to be fixed. While this was already the consensus of most MMA fans, it has never been more apparent than today, in the wake of a terrible decision at UFC on FX 8 . In the second fight of the main televised card, Evan Dunham took on Rafael Dos Anjos in a dynamic lightweight fight.

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Related Topix: Evan Dunham, Rafael dos Anjos

10 hrs ago | MMA Weekly

Chris Weidman Carries Quiet Confidence into UFC 162 Battle with Anderson Silva

After just four years as a professional fighter, UFC middleweight Chris Weidman finds himself on the precipice of greatness when he meets MMA's most decorated champion, Anderson "The Spider" Silva , at UFC 162 on July 6 in Las Vegas.

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Related Topix: Anderson Silva, Chris Weidman, Matt Serra, Chael Sonnen, Mark Munoz

12 hrs ago | Canada.com

After The Crossfire - UFC on FX 8: Belfort vs Rockhold

Belfort connected on a spinning heel kick right to left side of Rockhold's head dropping him and forcing the ref to stop the bout after a few strikes for good measure.

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Related Topix: Hapkido, Tae Kwon Do, Kenny Florian

17 hrs ago | MMA Mania

Pic: Top middleweight contender Chris Weidman trains with...

UFC middleweight No. 1 contender Chris Weidman gets some training in with UFC welterweight champion Georges St.

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Related Topix: Chris Weidman, Georges St-Pierre, Anderson Silva

21 hrs ago | BloodyElbow

UFC on FX 8 results: Jacare Souza vs. Chris Camozzi full fight video highlights

Check out video highlights of the UFC on FX 8 co-main event bout between Ronaldo "Jacare" Souza and Chris Camozzi.

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Related Topix: Chris Camozzi, Ronaldo Souza

Sat May 18, 2013

Bangor Daily News

Cable TV discovery leads to MMA fight victory for Blue Hill's Earland

It was bad enough that Steve Earland broke his ankle in a snowmobile accident more than four years ago, but when it came to the recuperation process at home he didn't even have cable television to occupy his time.

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Related Topix: Mixed Martial Arts (Ultimate Fighting), Martial Arts, - Team, Marcus Davis, Henry Martinez

KARE-TV Minneapolis

Vitor Belfort blasts Luke Rockhold in first round

Known for his lightning-fast hands, former Ultimate Fighting Championship champion Vitor Belfort shocked ex-Strikeforce titleholder Luke Rockhold with a wheel kick before fully removing him from consciousness in the first round.

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Related Topix: Strikeforce: Rockhold vs. Jardine, Luke Rockhold, Vitor Belfort, Mixed Martial Arts (Ultimate Fighting), Martial Arts, Michael Bisping

Examiner.com

Rosi Sexton wants UFC to provide fighters with list of 'approved insults'

In the wake of Nate Diaz's May 18 suspension for using a homophobic slur, UFC fighter Rosi Sexton said via Facebook that she is hoping the UFC will provide fighters with an approved list of insults that they may use via Twitter.

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Related Topix: Rosi Sexton, Nate Diaz

BleacherReport

Nate Diaz Suspended 90 Days and Fined $20,000 for Offensive Twitter Message

UFC lightweight Nate Diaz decided to voice his opinion about another fighter on Thursday while using a homophobic slur, and on Friday it cost him $20,000. Diaz took to Twitter this week to speak out against bantamweight fighter Bryan Caraway, boasting that he received a Submission of the Night bonus only after the original recipient, Pat Healy, was ... (more)

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Related Topix: Nate Diaz, Bryan Caraway, Pat Healy, Anderson Silva

BloodyElbow

UFC on FX 8 fight card primer: Main card

Bloody Elbow presents their UFC on FX 8 fight card primer, previewing all the action at UFC on FX 8: Belfort vs.

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Related Topix: Vitor Belfort, Strikeforce: Rockhold vs. Jardine, Luke Rockhold, Ronaldo Souza, Luiz Cane

The Waterloo Region Record

History says Cain's reign won't be long

Four of the Ultimate Fighting Championship's top heavyweight fighters gathered on a recent conference call to answer questions from the media in advance of UFC 160 set for next Saturday in Las Vegas.

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Related Topix: Mixed Martial Arts (Ultimate Fighting), Martial Arts, Cain Velasquez, Antonio Silva, Junior dos Santos, Mark Hunt

BloodyElbow

Matt Riddle skips out on Legacy FC contract for shot in Bellator

Inside MMA has announced that Matt Riddle is currently negotiating his exit from his Legacy FC contract in order to sign with Bellator.

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Related Topix: Matt Riddle

BleacherReport

UFC on FX 8 Results: Questions Heading into UFC 160 Velasquez vs Bigfoot Silva 2

The card will be headlined by a middleweight contest between former UFC champion Vegas, Nev.

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Related Topix: Antonio Silva, Cain Velasquez, Brian Bowles, UFC 145: Jones vs. Evans, Miguel Torres

BleacherReport

Bryan Caraway Accused of Elbowing Cat Zingano in Head at TUF 17 Finale

Bryan Caraway has become the primary target of MMA vitriol since receiving the UFC 159 Submission of the Night bonus that had originally been reserved for Pat Healy.

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Related Topix: Bryan Caraway, Cat Zingano, Pat Healy, Jim Miller, Strikeforce: Rockhold vs. Jardine, Miesha Tate

BleacherReport

Nate Diaz Fine and Suspension: Did the Punishment Fit the Crime?

No reference to the Urban Dictionary or what the slur means in 90 days and fining him $20,000. The fine, according to the UFC's statement on the matter will be donated to charity.

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Related Topix: Nate Diaz

Fri May 17, 2013

411mania.com

UFC Alumnus Paul Kelly Found Guilty of Heroin Trafficking

UFC Alumnus Paul Kelly Found Guilty of Heroin Trafficking Posted by Jeremy Thomas on 05.17.2013 In the U.K.... Former UFC fighter Paul Kelly was convicted in the U.K. of heroin trafficking.

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Related Topix: UFC 126: Silva vs. Belfort, Paul Kelly