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HEROES FC: Alan Carlos vs. Allan Love

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Brazilian fighter Alan “The Snake” Carlos now fighting out of Halmstad MMA, Sweden faces Allan Love from Scotland on Heroes Fighting Championship in his hometown Halmstad March 23.

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William Morris Endeavor signs Ronda Rousey

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Ronda Rousey has signed with William Morris Endeavor, the world’s largest and oldest talent agency, with offices in Beverly Hills, New York City, Nashville, London, and Miami. Founded as the William Morris Agency in 1898, WME represents artists from all facets of the entertainment industry, including motion pictures, television, music, theatre, digital, publishing, lifestyle, and […]

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UFC Officials Release Statement On Matt Riddle

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Matt Riddle, who was recently released by the UFC for a second failed drug test, has been given the UFC official statement. The promotion released the following concerning Riddle, who has had two fights changed to no-contest results after failing drug tests for marijuana. He is 7-3 in his MMA career, with all 12 of […]

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Lombard: I’d love to face Silva, but know I have to earn it

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“I would love to face him (Anderson Silva) one day, but to fight with Anderson Silva is not enough just to want. I have to earn it, and I have not yet earned it. So not worth talking about it.” – Hector Lombard via Sportv Former Bellator reigning middleweight champion, Hector Lombard, discusses the possibilities […]

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Joe Rogan’s Top 8 UFC Debuts Of All-Time

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It’s the dream of every fighter to eventually make it to the UFC and debut in front of it’s millions of fans. Sometimes there are fighters who have worked their way up the regional scene to impress the UFC brass and sometimes fighters move over from existing big organizations to join the ranks of the […]

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LIVE: UFC on FUEL TV 8: Silva vs Stann Pre-fight Press Conference

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LIVE: UFC on FUEL TV 8: Silva vs Stann Pre-fight Press Conference

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White: Fighting will pay Rousey more than movies

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In a media report, Dave Meltzer commented that Women’s Bantamweight Champion Ronda Rousey was already fielding offers from Hollywood, including a part in the upcoming Hunger Games sequel. Meltzer joked that perhaps the UFC had done an almost too good job at promoting Rousey and eventually could risk losing her to Hollywood in the same […]

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Faber vs. Jorgensen to headline April’s TUF 17 Finale

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Yesterday, MMAJunkie John broke the news that Demetrious Johnson was injured and would be unable to defend his flyweight title at April’s TUF 17 Finale in Las Vegas. The report was later confirmed, but it didn’t take long for the UFC to come up with a replacement main event: The MMA injury bug is beginning […]

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Ronda Rousey offered role in next Hunger Games movie

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The orginal face of women’s MMA, Gina Carano, left the sport for movie stardom, started with director Steven Soderberg saw he fighting for Strikeforce. History may repeat itself – Ronda Rousey has reportedly been offered a role on the sequel to The Hunger Games: Catching Fire. Dave Meltzer has the scoop. “There was a very […]

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Dana White: Jose Aldo can go to lightweight, but has to stay there

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On Monday it was reported that if UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo beat Anthony Pettis on August 3, he would receive a title shot vs. the winner of lightweight champion Benson Henderson vs. final Strikeforce titleholder Gilbert Melendez, who fight on April 20, at UFC on FOX 7. A win would elevate Aldo into the […]

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VIDEO: Inside UFC Superstar Anderson Silva’s Muay Thai College

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Inside the exclusive grand opening celebration at Anderson Silva’s brand new Muay Thai College in Torrance, CA.

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Jacob Volkmann signs with WSoF, June debut expected

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Jacob Volkmann’s Twitter account tells the story since he was released by the UFC following a third-round submission loss to Bobby Green at UFC 156 earlier this month Jacob Volkmann โ€@JacobVolkmann Just deleted all my ufc contacts in my phone. Thank god for kids to keep me focused. Trying to get ahold of bellator reps […]

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Sonnen: Wand has ‘suspect chin’

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Is this the end for mixed martial arts (MMA) legend Wanderlei Silva? It could be, according to top middleweight and light heavyweight contender Chael Sonnen (via UFC Tonight), who’s no stranger to Silva bashing, once calling him a “stupid immigrant” and a “walking punchline.” “Wanderlei has kind of been at end of the career for […]

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White declines Benson offer to superfight GSP

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“I wrestled and cut weight six months, seven months out of the year since I was 12 years old,” said UFC lightweight champion Benson Henderson in 2011. “Itโ€™s kind of getting old. I donโ€™t like it so much anymore.” Now, according to a report from UFC Tonight on Tuesday evening, Henderson has asked to face […]

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Overeem testosterone levels below normal

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A blood test administered to heavyweight Alistair Overeem following his third-round knockout loss to Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva at UFC 156 earlier this month has come back clean, and with testosterone levels below the normal testing range. Media on Tuesday requested and received the test results from the Nevada State Athletic Commission, which oversaw the Feb. […]

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Ronda Rousey returns windfall for UFC

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Many fans thought having two women headline a PPV show would be a financial disaster fo the UFC. To the contrary the move has been a windfall for the organization. LA Times’ Lance Pugmire reports. In addition to a sellout crowd of 15,525 at Honda Center that generated a live gate in excess of $4.5 […]

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VIDEO: Cris Cyborg’s next opponent in Invicta FC: Ediane Gomes

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Good luck Cyborg ๐Ÿ˜‰ Start at 01:45

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TUF 17: Episode 6 fight recap

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TEAM SONNEN’S TOR TROENG (15-4-1) VS. TEAM JONES’ JOSH SAMMAN (9-2) Round 1 – Referee Herb Dean oversees the fight. Josh slips on an early low kick, but Tor can’t get to him. Josh pushes forward again with a flurry of punches and moves into the clinch, but Tor circles off the cage and presses […]

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Matt Riddle tests positive for marijuana, released by the UFC

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The welterweight fighter on Tuesday confirmed to media that he failed his second post-fight drug test for marijuana and has been released from the UFC. Riddle flunked a test following UFC on FUEL TV 7, where he earned a split call against Che Mills (15-6 MMA, 2-2 UFC). Several critics, including UFC President Dana White, […]

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VIDEO: Ultimate Fighter: Samman’s Straight Talk

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What does TUF mean to Josh Samman? Watch The Ultimate Fighter Tuesdays at 9 ET/PT on FX with replays on FUEL TV.

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