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Strikeforce CEO Scott Coker Talks About The CBS Fedor vs. Rogers Show
FanHouse: We had previously heard Fedor vs. Rogers would be on Showtime. How did the deal go down to put it on CBS? Scott Coker: We just got a call that CBS was interested in doing that fight, and we were all in agreement that would be a win-win for CBS to put MMA back on the air. It’s a great day for the mixed martial arts industry. FanHouse: Will Shields and Miller fight each other? Scott Coker: That hasn’t been confirmed. This is an exciting fight for the sport of mixed martial arts. ...   [read the full post]

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Rate UFC: UFC 65 Autographed Poster Event – Sport Collector Signed by all the Fighters

Original at MMA Brawl external link    10 hours ago

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By Zdot UFC 65 featured a rematch between Matt Hughes and Georges St-Pierre for the UFC Welterweight Title and a heavyweight championship fight between UFC Heavyweight Champion Tim Sylvia and Jeff Monson. That was the famous fight that brought out Randy Couture from retirement to fight Silva a...

Rate Strikeforce: Strikeforce 'Fedor vs. Rogers' Analysis: Fedor Emelianenko Reigns Supreme Again

Original at Bloody Elbow external link    13 hours ago

By Michael Rome While I would love to see Fedor fight Brock Lesnar, there's a small part of me that thinks it should never happen.  For Fedor to lose his streak at the hands of a giant 60 pounds bigger than him seems like an injustice to the greatest fighter in the history of the sport.  I won't complain about see...

Rate MMA: Strikeforce “Fedor vs. Rogers” Results: Fedor Emelianenko Knocks Out Brett Rogers, Shields Tops “Mayhem” To Win Title

Original at MMAFrenzy.com external link    13 hours ago

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By Kris Karkoski In a matchup of heavyweight contenders making their Strikeforce debuts, former UFC contender Fabricio Werdum took out former EliteXC champ Antonio Silva, who returned to the United States after serving a one-year steroid suspension while fighting in Japan.

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Rate MMA: Strikeforce 'Fedor vs Rogers' Results': Jake Shields Dominates Jason "Mayhem" Miller

Original at Bloody Elbow external link    14 hours ago

By Kid Nate The Strikeforce Middleweight Championship fight delivered with sustained back and forth action on the ground and standing in five tough rounds. Jake Shields took a unanimous decision despite having been saved by the bell while trapped in a rear naked choke at the end of the third round.

Rate PRIDE: Fedor Emelianenko: Russian Experiment Enters New Phase Against Rogers

Original at Bleacher Report external link    16 hours ago

By Andrew Nuschler The UFC exploded in popularity and the sport of mixed martial arts along with it. However, the burgeoning love affair with the masses passed through a filter controlled by Dana White and company. Millions of new fans became familiar with his darling and little else in the world of MMA.

Rate Randy Couture: Programming reminder: ‘UFC Main Events’ to air tonight on Spike TV

Original at MMAmania.com external link    Sat, Nov 7

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By Jesse Holland Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has upped the ante in its latest round of counter programming, assembling a two-hour block of recent main event bouts to challenge tonight’s Strikeforce show from Hoffman Estates, Illinois.

Rate Strikeforce: Strikeforce Preview: Fedor Emelianenko vs. Brett Rogers

Original at Bloody Elbow external link    Sat, Nov 7

By Leland Roling What many fans seem to forget is just how amazing Fedor Emelianenko is as a fighter. He's one of the first fighters in history to be equally great at nearly all aspects of mixed martial arts. He can grapple both offensively and defensively with some of the best jiu-jitsu fighters in the world w...

Rate Ultimate Fighter: TUF 10 / THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER

Original at charlesfighttime (WordPress) external link    Fri, Nov 6

By fighttime I’m suprised to see Dana White exited about poor fights that we see week after week on TUF 10. Habitually UFC’s president is more critic. JE SUIS SUPRIS DE VOIR DANA WHITE EXITÉ PAR LES MAUVAIS COMBATS QU’ON VOIT SEMAINE APRÈS SEMAINE AU TUF 10. HABITUELLEMENT LE PRÉSIDENT DE LA UFC EST PAS MAL P...

Rate MMA: Strikeforce Evolution: Ronaldo Jacare Souza vs Matt Lindland

Original at cagetoday.com external link    Fri, Nov 6    9 related articles

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By CagE On the eve of Strikeforce “Fedor vs Rogers”, Strikeforce today confirmed Ronaldo ‘Jacare’ Souza will take on Matt “The Law” Lindland at its next major event dubbed “Evolution” on Dec. 9th. from the HP Pavilion in San Jose, CA. For the latest on Strikeforce: Evolution , check out our MMA Rumor...

This Week

 

Rate IFL: UFC 110: Mirko Cro Cop vs Ben Rothwell

Original at cagetoday.com external link    Fri, Nov 6

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By CagE Cro Cop (25-7-2) is coming off a disappointing verbal submission loss to Junior dos Santos at UFC 103. He continues to state that a mental block is the reason preventing him from being the great fighter he was in PRIDE and has since seeked psychiatric therapy.

Rate UFC: Opinion: Creature vs Creature: Pathetic Tito Begs the Iceman for a Third Beatdown

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Fri, Nov 6

By James Ryan Here’s what I remember from Ortiz vs Shamrock 3 in 2006.  A much older, punch-drunk Shamrock lost with enormous class.  A younger Tito won without any.  Tito Ortiz, in my less than humble opinion, is a pathetic loser who has embroiled himself in a win-win situation by calling out Chuck Liddel...

Rate Mirko Cro Cop: Croatia hopes to join EU 'in 2012'

Original at EurActiv.com external link    Fri, Nov 6

Despite calls for it to join earlier, realistically Croatia's EU accession in 2012 would still represent a great success, Mirko Galic, Croatia's ambassador to France, told EurActiv France in an exclusive interview.

Rate PRIDE: Dana White: I Guarantee You 1,000 Percent That Dan Henderson is Signed By Strikeforce

Original at MMAFrenzy.com external link    Thu, Nov 5

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By Kris Karkoski Dan Henderson, a former PRIDE title-holder and current middleweight contender, has likely signed with Strikeforce, UFC President Dana White recently told Yahoo Sports. “I guarantee you 1,000 percent that Dan Henderson is signed by Strikeforce,” said White. “Dan and I have been friend...

Rate UFC: Under Armour Inks Georges St-Pierre to Multi-Year Contract

Original at 5thRound.com external link    Thu, Nov 5

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By Tom Ngo For those of you that dog UFC welterweight champ Georges St-Pierre because he dominates his opponents in a pair of butt huggers, well Under Armour has just handsomely rewarded the stud for his stylish ways. The edgy sportswear company has announced they have signed GSP to a multi-year dea...

Rate GSP: St. Pierre New Face of Under Armour, Aims for Feb. or March Return

Original at Sherdog.com external link    Thu, Nov 5

UFC welterweight champion Georges St. Pierre has signed a multi-year endorsement deal with performance apparel leader Under Armour, the company announced Thursday.

Rate Kimbo Slice: The Ultimate Fighter 10 – Episode 8 Recap and Discussion

Original at MMAFrenzy.com external link    Wed, Nov 4

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By Kris Karkoski Team Rampage’s Marcus Jones became the team’s only fighter to advance to the tournament’s quarterfinals, handing Team Rashad their only loss of the opening round with a quick and impressive armbar submission of Mike Wessel. Click here for more The Ultimate Fighter 10 coverage.

Rate Rashad Evans: UFC 107 boasts competitive card, despite loss of Jackson vs. Evans

Original at SI.com external link    Wed, Nov 4

Despite the loss of its "Ultimate Fighter" coaches grudge match between Quinton "Rampage" Jackson and Rashad Evans, the Ultimate Fighting Championship has released a solid 11-bout roster for its Dec. 12 event in Memphis, Tenn.

Rate Royce Gracie: MMA legend Royce Gracie to visit Cebu this weekend

Original at globalnation.inquirer.net external link    Tue, Nov 3

CEBU WILL BE in for a treat this weekend as mixed martial arts (MMA) legend and Ultimate Fighting Championship Hall of Famer Royce Gracie visits Cebu as part of his Southeast Asian Tour 2009.

Rate Tito Ortiz: Quote of the Day: Tito Ortiz Wants a Third Fight Against Chuck Liddell

Original at Bloody Elbow external link    Tue, Nov 3

By Anton Tabuena The Huntington Beach Bad Boy" Tito Ortiz, who will be making a return to the Octagon against Forrest Griffin, talks to MMAWeekly about having his eyes set on yet another rematch, a third shot at Chuck Liddell.

Rate Royce Gracie: MMA legend to visit Cebu

Original at Sun.Star external link    Tue, Nov 3

MIXED-martial arts legend Royce Gracie will be further promoting the surging martial art of Brazilian jiu-jitsu in Cebu City as he stops over here as a part of his Rocye Gracie Southeast Asia Tour 200 read more

Rate Jeremy Horn: Weekend Rundown: Horn Notches 52nd Submission

Original at Sherdog.com external link    Mon, Nov 2

One-time UFC light heavyweight championship challenger Jeremy Horn submitted Joe Trujillo with a first-round keylock in the Rocky Mountain Nationals “Stars of MMA” main event on Friday at the National Western Complex in Denver. The end came 2:52 into the opening period.

Rate Kimbo Slice: Opinion: The Long-Term Kimbo Game

Original at Bloody Elbow external link    Mon, Nov 2

By TLow The more I think about it, the more I can’t see the long term logic in the UFC’s pursuing Kimbo Slice.   The short-term benefit is pretty obvious. This season of TUF has enjoyed some great ratings. That means Spike can command a higher price for advertising slots, and it gives Dana White a large a...

Rate World Extreme Cagefighting: WEC announces Varner vs. Henderson for Jan. 10

Original at Las Vegas Sun external link    Mon, Nov 2    14 related articles

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The WEC announced via its twitter today that the lightweight title fight between Jamie Varner and Ben Henderson has been scheduled for Jan. 10 at the ARCO Arena in Sacramento, Calif.

Rate UFC: UFC fighter was eating ketchup and rice before UFC 104

Original at Yahoo! Sports external link    Mon, Nov 2    5 related articles

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By Steve Cofield If anyone needed a huge postfight bonus at UFC 104, it was Pat Barry. The heavyweight out of New Orleans, scored Knockout of the Night and Fight of the Night for his victory over Antoni Hardonk. That was good enough for $120,000. Good thing,  Barry needed the infusion of cash in the worst way. He c...

Rate EliteXC: Zaromskis Signs with Strikeforce

Original at MMA Opinion external link    Sun, Nov 1

By Josh Stein For those who haven’t heard, Dream welterweight champion Marius Zaromskis (13-3 MMA, #10 IWMMAR) has just signed with the Strikeforce brand. As the only other top ten welterweight on the brand, chances are very good that Zaromskis will take on former EliteXC welterweight champion Jake...

Past Month

 

Rate EliteXC: Strikeforce Preview: Antonio Silva Faces Stiff Challenge in Fabricio Werdum

Original at Bloody Elbow external link    Sat, Oct 31

By Leland Roling Werdum enters the contest following a quick submission victory over Mike Kyle back in August at Strikeforce: Carano vs. Cyborg. Before his signing with Strikeforce, he recorded two wins and two losses in the UFC with a surprising upset loss at the hands of Junior Dos Santos that led to his re...

Rate Jens Pulver: Pulver plans 2010 return to WEC

Original at SI.com external link    Fri, Oct 30

Jens Pulver is planning to bring a little evil back to the WEC cage one more time.

Rate Sean Salmon: Weekend Rundown: Salmon Decisions Sasaki in Finland

Original at Sherdog.com external link    Mon, Oct 19

UFC castaway Sean Salmon , in his first appearance since his stunning revelation that he threw a match, defeated Yuki Sasaki by unanimous decision at Fight Festival 26 on Saturday at Toolon Kisahalli in Helsinki, Finland.

Year 2009

 

Rate Kimbo Slice: Kimbo Slice vs. Roy Nelson Draws Record 6.1 Million Viewers

Original at MMAFrenzy.com external link    Thu, Oct 1

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By Kris Karkoski A Spike TV-record 6.1 million viewers tuned in to The Ultimate Fighter 10 on Wednesday to watch the anticipated matchup between Kimbo Slice and Roy Nelson, according to a press release issued on Thursday by the cable network: The Ultimate Fighter 10 Coverage Pictured: Kimbo Slice

Rate Randy Couture: Rampage Jackson "retires"/quits UFC.

Original at teamhellions.com external link    Tue, Sep 22

By hellionsmagazine Then before I can even get out of the cage they announced that I was fighting Dan Henderson without even asking me. After I beat Dan Henderson, I made history in becoming the first undisputed champion in MMA but was never even given the pride belt in the cage & I was never promoted as the und...

Rate World Extreme Cagefighting: 46-year-young Gresh ready for 'Mayhem...

Original at Milford Daily News external link    Fri, Aug 28

46-year-young Gresh ready for 'Mayhem in Mansfield' And Mark DellaGrote told me, 'If this was 10 or 15 years ago, you'd be competing in the WEC (a UFC-owned company which features the lighter weight classes). ... and more »

Rate Strikeforce: Watch UFC Strikeforce Carano vs Cyborg Live Stream Online Free Aug ...

Original at pafymipuu (WordPress) external link    Tue, Aug 18

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By pafymipuu Watch UFC Strikeforce Carano vs Cyborg Live Stream Online Free Aug … Mixed martial arts are the combat game with plenty of action and if you are a fan of mixed martial arts you should not miss the opportunity to watch them live online on the following website.

Rate Mirko Cro Cop: Al-Turk wants to appeal Cro Cop loss

Original at ESPN external link    Tue, Jun 16

Shrapnel from UFC 99 continues to spread: Mostapha Al-Turk, who was clobbered by a returning Mirko "Cro Cop" Filipovic, has made it clear he intends to appeal the outcome because of an inadvertent eye poke. "We don't think it's right that it should be ...

Rate Fedor Emelianenko: UFC 99 Q & A: Dana White laughs at Frank Trigg signing

Original at Yahoo! Sports external link    Tue, Jun 16

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MMA Unlimited He did surprise many by saying Josh Barnett, who has been long thought to be on permanent exile from the UFC, would be welcomed back if he knocks off Fedor Emelianenko at Affliction 3 on August 1. "If Josh Barnett beats Fedor, obviously I'd be ...

Rate Tito Ortiz: Former UFC fighter caught trying to make a jailbreak

Original at Yahoo! Sports external link    Fri, Jun 12

On his resume is a loss to Anderson Silva, a win in the Octagon at UFC 46, a street brawl with Tito Ortiz, the largest cash robbery in British history, and now, an attempted jail break. Murray, who is in a Moroccan prison on a drug charge, ...

Rate IFL: Nelson, Sims sign on for "TUF 10"

Original at ESPN external link    Wed, Jun 10

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MMA Unlimited Old news that bears repeating: Former IFL heavyweight champion Roy Nelson and MMA's own Ric Flair, Wes Sims, have reportedly signed on for the tenth season of "The Ultimate Fighter," now filming and premiering September 16. ...

Rate PRIDE: UFC 99: Cro Cop is motivated and wants 'the big guy's' belt

Original at Yahoo! Sports external link    Tue, Jun 9

Cro Cop (24-6-2, 1-2 UFC) lost to Gabriel Gonzaga and Cheick Kongo in the UFC, both inferior stand-up fighters. Maybe it was difficult to get up for fights against guys like that less than a year removed from smashing his way to PRIDE Grand Prix wins ...

Rate Andrei Arlovski: Strikeforce wins big in St. Louis

Original at FOXSports.com external link    Sun, Jun 7

In what many would consider a huge upset, Brett Rogers breezed by former UFC heavyweight champion Andrei Arlovski. For more MMA news and features, check out InsideFights.com. Rogers pressed the action from beginning, landing several punishing punches ... Strikeforce postmortem ESPN

Rate Anderson Silva: UFC 97 Anderson Silva vs Thales Leites

Original at myvideofight.com external link    Sun, Jun 7    38 related articles

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Middleweight Champion Anderson "The Spider" Silva Fight Thales Leites Video at the UFC 97 Redemption Event. Bout held April 18th, 2009 at the Bell ... www.myvideofight.com

Rate EliteXC: Robles to begin in Greece

Original at Edmonton Sun external link    Wed, Jun 3

  Canada Spike TV confirmed yesterday that Slice, a much-hyped heavyweight whose MMA skills were exposed in a 14-second loss to Seth Petruzelli in the now-defunct EliteXC organization last October, will be part of the cast of Season 10 of The Ultimate Fighter ...

Rate Ultimate Fighter: Sports Round Up

Original at Edmonton Sun external link    Fri, May 29

  Canada Jackson and Evans will square off as coaches in Season 10 of The Ultimate Fighter reality TV show, the UFC announced yesterday. Jackson had hoped to meet Evans in a title fight, but Machida spoiled that scenario by knocking Evans out last Saturday at ...

Rate Matt Serra: Hughes wins war in Matt battle

Original at The Sun external link    Sun, May 24    16 related articles

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MATT HUGHES settled his grudge with Matt Serra in a gruelling three-round contest www.thesun.co.uk

Rate Matt Hughes: Veterans Hughes, Serra take grudge into battle

Original at Chicago Sun-Times external link    Sat, May 23

Although their sport is among the world's most violent, it's actually rare to find two mixed martial artists who genuinely dislike each other. Matt Hughes and Matt Serra can't stand each other, and that's only one reason they were fighting Saturday night at UFC 98. The card's main event was...

Rate Sean Sherk: LATEST LINE

Original at Sun-Sentinel.com external link    Thu, May 21

 FL MMA ---------------------------------------------- Saturday, May 23rd. UFC 98 MGM Grand Garden Arena-Las Vegas, NV. R. Evans +170 L. Machida -190M. Serra +210 M. Hughes -250 F. Edgar +250 S. Sherk -300 ...

Rate Rashad Evans: It's personal when Hughes meets Serra at UFC 98

Original at USA Today external link    Thu, May 21    3 related articles

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Matt Hughes and Matt Serra can't stand each other, and that's only one reason they're fighting Saturday night at UFC 98. The card's main event might be Rashad Evans' 205-pound bout with Lyoto Machida in a matchup of unbeaten fighters, but the grudge ...

Rate Michael Bisping: BloodyElbow FunnyBone Contest: Rashad Evans

Original at Bloody Elbow external link    Thu, May 14

Rashad Evans, pictured, drags the slain carcass of Bisping's undefeated record back to the gym. by subo on May 15, 2009 4:20 AM EDT reply actions 0 recs I thought Tito was the UFC's whipping boy? by SamCupitt on May 15, 2009 7:13 AM EDT reply actions 0 ...

Rate Chuck Liddell: 'Shogun': I'm back

Original at SI.com external link    Tue, Apr 21

There were a great number of questions about which Mauricio "Shogun" Rua would show up to face Chuck Liddell on Saturday night at UFC 97. Long forgotten were the days of Shogun's reign as the top 205-pound fighter in the world while competing in Pride. The Brazilian was able to silence a great...

Rate Jeff Monson: 3 Coconut Creek MMA fighters win in Pensacola

Original at Sun-Sentinel.com external link    Mon, Mar 23

 FL By Sharon Robb | South Florida Sun-Sentinel American Top Team Coconut Creek fighters Bobby Lashley, Jeff Monson and Din Thomas won their featured bouts late Saturday at March Badness in Pensacola. Lashley, a former WWE star and now heavyweight mixed ...

Rate Keith Jardine: Rampage Jackson beats Keith Jardine at UFC 96

Original at Newsday external link    Sat, Mar 7    9 related articles

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Former UFC light heavyweight champion Quinton Jackson won his second consecutive bout, defeating Keith Jardine by unanimous decision in front of a sold-out crowd at UFC 96 on Saturday.

Rate Matt Hamill: Ultimate fighter Hamill ready to stand — or wrestle — Saturday

Original at Utica Observer Dispatch external link    Fri, Mar 6

Mark Munoz was a national wrestling champion at Oklahoma State University in 2001. For Matt Hamill, that means today’s Ultimate Fighting Championship match will end up on the ground, where he likes it.  

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