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The Friday News Wrap-Up: Mir/Velasquez, Gracie signs with UFC and more

By mmamoz on | From mmahq.com

It’s been a wild week in the world of mixed martial arts and Friday was no exception as there were rumoured bouts were confirmed. Late Thursday night, UFC owner Lorenzo Fertitta took to Twitter to answer fans questions and revealed numerous matches that are to be named. Highlighting the bunch was confirmation that a Frank Mir vs. Cain Velasquez bout is in the works, although no date has been set. Frank Mir has compiled three victories in a row including most recently a vicious arm break...Read Full Story

Stefan Struve's UFC on FUEL TV 1 plan against Dave Herman: Avoid stupidity

By hoder on | From mmajunkie.com

Stefan Struve is fairly confident he'll punch Dave Herman in the face, and more so what will happen next. "When you hit someone a couple of times, everybody falls back into his own game," Struve told MMAjunkie.com. In Herman's case, the game means throwing caution to the wind and going kamikaze on opponents.Read Full Story

FOURTEEN MORE FIGHTERS CONFIRMED FOR THE MMA SHOW LIVE

By mmablogspot on | From mma-bignevt1.blogspot.com

BRENDAN SCHAUB, BRAD PICKETT, PAUL DALEY AND ROSS PEARSON ALL JOIN THE SHOW It was confirmed today that 15 more fighters have been added to the line-up at The MMA Show Live being held on May 12 th and 13 th at The NEC in Birmingham. UFC stars Brendan Schaub , Rory MacDonald , Ross Pearson , Vladimir Matyushenko , Brad Pickett , Jason Young and Stefan Struve have all confirmed to attend the show along with Strikeforce fighter Paul ‘Semtex’ Daley , UCMMA champion Tim Radcliffe , BAMMA...Read Full Story

UFC Vet Santiago Meets Countryman Pecanha in Titan FC 21 Headliner

By mmablogspot on | From mma-bignevt1.blogspot.com

Jorge Santiago will return to the cage for the first time since exiting the UFC when the Brazilian locks horns with countryman Leonardo Pecanha in the headlining attraction of Titan Fighting Championship 21. Also featuring appearances by prospects Joe Ellenberger and Anthony Gutierrez, Titan FC 21 goes down at Memorial Hall in Kansas City, Kan., on March 2. The event airs live on HDNet, beginning at 9 p.m. ET. Santiago has not competed since dropping back-to-back contests to end his...Read Full Story

Fertitta confirms Tito vs. Griffin III, Mir vs. Velasquez

By mmablogspot on | From mma-bignevt1.blogspot.com

Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) CEO, Lorenzo Fertitta, has been blowing up his Twitter account lately with fight announcements galore, which is always music to mixed martial arts (MMA) fans collective ears. After revealing that the highly anticipated Heavyweight title fight between reigning champion Junior dos Santos and Alistair Overeem will headline the Memorial day weekend card on May 26, 2012, Fertitta also revealed that surging heavyweight Frank Mir will take on the former UFC...Read Full Story

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Video captures Georges St. Pierre’s reaction to Carlos Condit’s win over Nick...

As part of the UFC’s newest television show, UFC Ultimate Insider, the organization has decided to create a segment called “Full Blast” where fighters wear microphones while in attendance at UFC events. The first feature aired last week as part of the program’s debut on Fuel TV with welterweight champion Georges St. Pierre being recorded [...]

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Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is a Mixed Martial Arts promotion company founded in 1993 to highlight fighters from a variety of disciplines. The original intent of Ultimate Fighting Championship was to find which discipline was most useful in a real fight. The UFC initially encountered resistance as it was far less safe than any other contact sport. After revamping the UFC's rules structure to comply with state athletics commissions, the UFC (and MMA in general) began to enjoy a more mainstream appeal.

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