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Year 2009

 

Rate Georges St. Pierre ready to defend UFC title against Hardy-Swick winner

Original at The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada external link    Wed, Nov 4

When Dan (The Outlaw) Hardy takes on Mike (Quick) Swick next week at UFC 105 in Manchester, England, the most interested observer cageside will be Canadian Georges St. Pierre.

Rate Dan Hardy already looking to life after UFC

Original at telegraph.co.uk external link    Mon, Oct 5

Though he's only 27 welterweight Dan Hardy has one eye on life after fighting as he prepares to face Mike Swick at UFC 105 on Nov 14.

Rate Update: Hardy-Swick Title Eliminator Set for UFC 105

Original at Sherdog.com external link    Mon, Sep 28

A pivotal welterweight contest between Mike Swick and Dan Hardy is set for UFC 105, according to Swick. "I am filling in for Dan Hardy's injured opponent and will fight him on November 14th in Manchester, England,” Swick posted on his Twitter page.

Rate Swick to face Hardy at UFC 105 in November

Original at Yahoo! Canada Sports external link    Mon, Sep 28

English welterweight Dan (The Outlaw) Hardy will meet Mike (Quick) Swick at UFC 105.

Rate Mike Swick vs. Dan Hardy to determine No. 1 contender for Georges St. Pierre

Original at Yahoo! Canada Sports external link    Mon, Sep 28

On Sunday UFC welterweight contender Mike Swick (14-2 MMA, 9-1 UFC) took to Twitter and announced neither Matt...

Rate Hardy-Swick Title Eliminator Being Planned

Original at Sherdog.com external link    Mon, Sep 28

A pivotal welterweight contest between Mike Swick and Dan Hardy is close to agreement, according to an AOL Fanhouse report. Fanhouse reported Monday that UFC President Dana White confirmed that the fight would serve as a No. 1 contender’s bout to determine a challenger for champion Georg...

Rate Swick out, Daley in at UFC 103

Original at The Sun external link    Fri, Sep 4

MIKE SWICK is OUT of UFC 103 following a training accident but Brit Paul Daley steps in

Rate U.S. Olympic wrestler Daniel Cormier joins MMA world

Original at SI.com external link    Tue, Aug 11

Two-time U.S. Olympian Daniel Cormier is the next decorated American wrestler to transition to MMA. Management group Zinkin Entertainment announced on Monday that Cormier has signed to join the ranks of a client list that includes Chuck Liddell, Forrest Griffin, Jon Fitch, Mike Swick, a...

Rate A UFC 99 Interview: Mike "Quick" Swick

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Wed, Jun 10

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The American Kickboxing Academy product has rattled off three consecutive victories at the 170 pound limit over formidable contenders Josh Burkman, Marcus Davis, and Jonathan Goulet. As a result, he is knocking on the door for a potential title shot. ...

Rate Ben Saunders talks Mike Swick and his future in the welterweight ...

Original at Watch Kalib Run external link    Mon, Jun 1

by Zak Woods on Jun 1, 2009 1:00 PM EDT in Interviews 2 comments Ultimate Fighter Six alum, Ben Saunders, is preparing to face his toughest opponent in Mike Swick at UFC 99. He needs to be worried about my blades. The clinch is only one aspect and not ...

Rate Swickaview: Interview with UFC Welterweight Mike Swick

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Wed, May 27

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 CA by Nick Colon (Columnist) Mike Swick is always one of those guys that you think deserves a title shot, but there seems to be always someone ahead of him. Whether it was Yushin Okami, or now Thiago Alves, Swick's continued to be in the mix no matter ...

Rate The Gamer: Step into the octagon with Mike Swick and Rampage Jackson

Original at ESPN external link    Tue, May 26

Thankfully, the "me" I'm talking about is my latest created character in THQ's awesome new fighter UFC 2009 Undisputed. (Lucky for me, no real blood was spilled in the making of this article). And when I met the real man behind the ferocious fists this ...

Rate Mike Swick: "I have a style that we haven't seen against St ...

Original at Fight Ticker external link    Thu, May 7

While not quite number 1 contender yet, Swick has shown quite a bit of promise as a welterweight. Having gone 3-0 in '08 over Johnatan Goulet, Marcus Davis, and Josh Burkman, Swick has been on a roll. Another victory or two and Swick should see himself ...

Rate MMA4Real Exclusive Interview With UFC Welterweight Mike "Quick" Swick

Original at MMA for Real external link    Thu, Apr 23

It was the first time you had finished your opponent since Joe Riggs at UFC 60. How did it feel to get back to finishing your opponents the way you did when you first burst on the UFC scene? Mike Swick- It felt great! I have learned a great deal over ...

Rate The Ultimate Fighter One Cast Update

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Sat, Feb 7

By Travis Atkinson Stephan Bonnar Diego Sanchez Chris Leben Since then he has gone 2-3, recently losing a unanimous decision to Michael Bisping. Josh Koscheck Mike Swick He only has one loss in the UFC to Yushin Okami, and has since dropped to the welterweight division. Nate Quarry

Rate MMA Humpday

Original at Inside Fights external link    Tue, Jan 20

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By Brian Oswald Another viable option for Davis could be one of the UFC 94 welterweight winners. John Fitch and Karo Parisian are looking to get back on track against opponents they are supposed to beat at UFC 94.  After that, a Davis vs. Fitch of Davis vs. Parisian fight would be a great fit on the UFC 99 fight car...

Rate UFC 93 Results: When Winners Also Lose

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Sat, Jan 17

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By Brian Oswald Personally, I would like to see Marcus Davis in a rematch against Mike Swick. But Davis had some interesting comments in a pre-fight interview. He said that Swick had an upcoming fight with Thiago Alves in February. While the win was big for Belcher, it proved he is not a Top 10 middleweight.

Rate TUF: Top 5 Most Improved

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Fri, Jan 2

By Jimmy Kimmel 3. Mike Swick 2. Josh Koscheck He was the most controversial fighter on the first season. He had a Junie Browning-esque attitude. But like Junie, he got together with a good team at American Kickboxing Academy and really has improved his attitude.

Rate Podcast: Ground & Pound - Dec 19,2008

Original at BlogTalkRadio external link    Thu, Dec 18

Listen in as Hector Castro hosts UFC fighters, Mike Swick and C.B. Dollaway. Join us and have your questions answered! Hector Castro | Mike Swick | C.B. Dollaway | RotoExperts.com | UFC...Read the full post from Ground and Pound | BlogTalkRadio Feed

Rate Josh Koscheck, Mike Swick Highlight Knockout-Filled Week of UFC Action

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Mon, Dec 15

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By Josh Nason It all started on Wednesday as UFC put on Fight For The Troops, a night of bouts centered around raising money for the Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund. Coming from Fayetteville, NC, the Fight Night card was full of highlight-reel knockouts and several fighters improving their standing in the...

Rate News and notes from UFC Fight for the Troops

Original at The Swamp external link    Fri, Dec 12

By Mark Chalifoux The winner of Franklin vs. Dan Henderson will be the coach for The Ultimate Fighter: Season 9 with Michael Bisping. B.J. Penn will not be allowed to move up to middleweight, even if he beats Georges St. Pierre. GSP will be fighting Thiago Alves (if GSP beats Penn) before getting a chance at a superf...

Rate UFN 16: Best of 2008?

Original at Bloody Elbow external link    Thu, Dec 11

By funnytiger The main event of the evening had yet another TUF alumn, Josh Koscheck, pitted against Japanese Judo expert Yoshiyuki Yoshida. Koscheck wasted little time in the ring and made short work of his opponent with a hard straight punch, knocking Yoshida out on his feet, followed by a hook punch t...

Rate UFC Fight Night 16 Results

Original at Fight Report external link    Thu, Dec 11

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By kw Fight #1 – Jim Miller vs Matt Wiman Winner: Miller by unanimous decision 30-27, 30-26, 30-27. Fight #2 – Nate Loughran vs Tim Credeur Fight #4 – Mike Swick vs Jonathan Goulet Fight #6 – Yoshiyuki Yoshida vs Josh Koscheck Fight #7 – Steve Bruno vs Johnny Rees

Rate UFC Fight Night 16 recap and final thoughts

Original at MMAmania.com external link    Wed, Dec 10

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By MMAmania The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) 5 alum Corey Hill suffered a broken right leg after getting kicked by Dale Hartt and UFC newcomer Razak Al-Hussan had his right arm buckled when he refused to tap from a Steve Cantwell armbar. Welcome back, Mike.

Rate MMA Troops Preview

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Wed, Dec 10

By Rear Naked In another fight I could care less about, Swick and Goulet will finally get a chance to meet. Apparently they have been trying to fight each for some time, but like me no one really cared enough to book it. Yoshida wins by unanimous decision. UFC cuts Koscheck within a month.

Rate Opinion: Fighting for respect: Mike Swick UFC Fight Night 16 interview exclusive with MMAmania.com

Original at MMAmania.com external link    Tue, Dec 9

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By Adam Wagner He didn’t get it in his majority decision win over Josh Burkman (18-8) at UFC Fight Night 12. He looked significantly better, but not great, four and a half months later when he outpointed the surging Marcus Davis (15-4) at UFC 85 to earn the unanimous decision.

Rate BloodyElbow.com's UFC Fight Night 16 "Fights for the Troops" Betting Game

Original at Bloody Elbow external link    Tue, Dec 9

By Nick Thomas Josh Koscheck -250 Mike Swick -370 Steve Cantwell -275 Tim Credeur -150 Jim Miller -115 Steve Bruno -120 Ben Saunders -355 Corey Hill -325 Eddie Sanchez -175 Yoshiyuki Yoshida +200 Jonathan Goulet +300 Nate Loughran +120 Matt Wiman -115 Johnny Rees -110 Brandon Wolff +285

Rate Ready for War: Jonathan Goulet UFC Fight Night 16 interview exclusive with MMAmania.com

Original at MMAmania.com external link    Mon, Dec 8

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By Adam Wagner Jonathan Goulet: Yes. Jonathan Goulet: Yeah sure. I’m training down there full time. I’m doing Muay Thai, MMA and wrestling. Jonathan Goulet: Sure, I had private coaches for Muay Thai, wrestling and MMA. But I also train with my teammates, GSP, David Loiseau, Nordine Taleb and Denis Kang.

Rate This Should've Been the Card For the Troops!

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Mon, Nov 24

By Sean Schimling Interesting fight,Cantwell was the WEC light-heavy weight champion,and Vera is a above average LHW fighter. A perfect test for both men,Vera needs a win to validate that huge paycheck he's getting. Cantwell needs to prove he's worthy of facing top contenders in the 205 weight class. A grea...

Rate The Lonely MMA Divison: Welterweights

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Sun, Nov 23

By Nick Colon So, to remind fight fans out there of who is in this division (just in case you forgot), here's a breakdown of the activity in this division before it went out of style: The top dog in this division is known simply as three letters: GSP.The top contender in the division is Thiago Alves, who rece...

Rate Counting down the days till UFC fight for the troops

Original at Bloody Elbow external link    Sun, Nov 23

By mlzybaby Welterweight bout: (11-3-0) Josh Koscheck vs. Yoshiyuki Yoshida (19-2-0) Welterweight bout: (12-2-0) Mike Swick vs. Jonathan Goulet (22-9-0) Light heavyweight bout: (6-1-0) Steve Cantwell vs. Razak Al-Hussan (5-0-0) Middleweight bout: (10-2-0) Tim Credeur vs. Nate Loughran (9-0-0...

Rate Strikeforce: Joe Riggs vs. Luke Stewart Prediction

Original at MMABettingBlog.com external link    Sun, Nov 16

By Pat Once a UFC mainstay, Riggs found himself on the outs with the company after coming up short in a title challenge against then-champion Matt Hughes and then being dominated by Ultimate Fighter alums Mike Swick and Diego Sanchez in the first round. Riggs’ hard luck has continued outside the...

Rate Opinion: Inside MMA TV report with Randy Couture talking about Brock Lesnar

Original at Figure Four Weekly Online external link    Tue, Nov 4

By Phil Adams Tonight's guests are Randy Couture, Mike Swick, and Mask. First is a review of UFC 90. Notably, highlights from the show were shown, although the decisive moments of the fights are shown only in still photos. Bas had no idea of what Silva was doing in his fight. Mike trains with Josh...

Rate MMA Dream Fights That Aren't Worth $49.95....

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Sat, Nov 1

By Sean Schimling Robbie Lawler vs. David Loiseau Loiseau is looking to get back into the UFC,and i think Lawler is also headed that direction. Maybe an Ultimate Fight Night Main Event? Steve Cantwell vs. Keith Jardine Paulo Filho vs. Chris Leben Diego Sanchez vs. Mike Swick James Irvin vs. Stephan Bonnar

Rate The 10 Best Fighters to Come Out of TUF House

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Mon, Oct 27

By Jessy Morris 10. TUF Season One—Chris Leben 8. TUF Season One—Mike Swick 6. TUF Season One—Diego Sanchez He suffered back to back losses to Josh Koscheck and Jon Fitch, but Diego is still young and still one of the top fighters in the welterweight division. 4. TUF Season One—Josh Koscheck

Rate Fire in the hole: Marcus Davis UFC 89 interview exclusive from MMAmania.com

Original at MMAmania.com external link    Thu, Oct 16

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By Adam Wagner Marcus “The Irish Hand Grenade” Davis (14-4) has got a lot to say about Paul “Tellys” Kelly (7-0). And he’s got something to prove, too. Marcus Davis: Yeah. Marcus Davis: Yep. Marcus Davis: I used to be with them, yeah. Marcus Davis: All right, buddy. Thank you.

Rate Koscheck vs. Yoshida Booked for ‘Fight for the Troops’

Original at www.cagepotato.com external link    Thu, Oct 9

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By ben The UFC’s “Fight for the Troops” event — which airs free on SpikeTV on Wednesday, December 10th, at 8 p.m. ET — got a proper main event today, as it was confirmed that Josh Koscheck will be facing off against Yoshiyuki Yoshida in a welterweight contest. Koscheck has gone 2-0 since losing to Geor...

Rate Podcast: Chris ‘The Crippler’ Leben: I’m going to make 20,000 people shut-up at UFC 89Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at MMAmania.com external link    Tue, Sep 23

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By Jesse Holland The Ultimate Fighter Season 1 is discussed along with the recent reunion show. Leben is still surprised that Kenny Florian has evolved into such a complete fighter. He also calls Mike Swick ‘crazy’ and says Swick went into an unprovoked and bizarre tirade about a rematch during the reunion...

Rate Swick hopes to make “Quick” work of Burkman

Original at Irish Whip Fighting external link    Mon, Sep 22

By Gameness(noreply@blogger.com) Welterweights Mike Swick and Josh Burkman will be doing anything but lounging at The Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas on Wednesday night. The two headline UFC Fight Night 12 and look to make a definitive statement live on national television. When The Ultimate Fighter alumni enter the Octa...

Rate My Strikeforce at the Mansion II Predictions

Original at ufcblogger (WordPress) external link    Fri, Sep 19

By someonespecial4 Kazuo Misaki is in many people's minds a top ten middleweight in the world.  He has fought some tough competition and his losses have come to top flight guys like:Frank Trigg, Paulo Filho, Dan Henderson, Nate Marquardt, Chris Lytle, and Ricardo Almeida.  Joe "Diesel" Riggs is an on and off f...

Rate My UFC Fight Night 15 Predictions

Original at ufcblogger (WordPress) external link    Mon, Sep 15

By someonespecial4 I know nothing of Joe Vedepo.  So this pick is kind of a guess.  I do know that Sakara is a great striker who has shown skills against guys liek Chris Leben.  I think Sakara wins this fight by unanimous decision. Nate Diaz vs. Josh Neer View Poll My Pick is Nate Diaz.  Josh Neer is a tough as nails dude, w...

Rate UFC Rankings: September 2008

Original at the j. botter weblog external link    Thu, Sep 11    3 related articles

By J. Botter 1. Anderson Silva (Middleweight Champion) 2. Georges St. Pierre (Welterweight Champion) 3. BJ Penn (Lightweight Champion) 4. Forrest Griffin (Light Heavyweight Champion) 5. Randy Couture (Heavyweight Champion) 6. Antonio Rodrigo Noguiera (Interim Heavyweight Champion)

Rate My UFC Fight Night 14 Thoughts

Original at http external link    Sun, Jul 20    5 related articles

By someonespecial4 Brandon Vera defeats Reese Andy by unanimous decision. Frank Edgar defeats Hermes Franca by unanimous decision. CB Dollaway defeats Jesse Taylor by submission (choke) at 3:58 of Round 1 Nate Loughran defeats Johnny Rees by submission (triangle choke) at 4:21 of Round 1

Rate The Ultimate Fighter: Where Are They Now? Season One (part One)

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Tue, Apr 8

By Pete Dudek Mike Swick: Swick has gone 5-1 since the finale of the show; only dropping a decision (Unanimous) loss to Yushin Okami, prompting a drop from 185 to 170. At 170, he defeated Josh Burkman via Majority Decision and will next see him in June taking on TUF Season 2’s Marcus Davis.

Rate Josh Koscheck talks Dustin Hazelett, UFC 82, Matt Hughes, thoughts on Swick’s debut at 170 and more in this new 5 Oz. Interview!

Original at Five Ounces of Pain external link    Thu, Feb 21

By Adam Morgan I recently had the chance to catch up with Josh Koscheck after a training session for his upcoming fight against Dustin Hazelett at UFC 82. We talked about the upcoming fight, his training camp, Koscheck’s thoughts on a possible fight with Matt Hughes, Mike Swick’s move to welterweight, a...

Rate Mike Swick a Winner at UFC Fight Night 12 (Story from Yahoo! Sports)

Original at MMAjunkie.com external link    Wed, Jan 23

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By Kevin Iole Swick won a majority decision over Josh Burkman on Wednesday at the Pearl at The Palms Las Vegas in the main event of of UFC Fight Night 12. “I should have flurried a lot more, but I was trying to defend the takedown,” said Swick, who dropped to welterweight from middleweight. “He’s a strong guy....

Rate UFC Fight Night 12 Preview and Predictions

Original at MMAFrenzy.com external link    Wed, Jan 23

By Kris Karkoski Mike “Quick” Swick vs. Josh Burkman Joe’s Prediction: Mike Swick, unanimous decision Nate Diaz vs. Alvin “Kid” Robinson Joe’s Prediction: Kurt Pellegrino, unanimous decision Joe’s Prediction: Thiago Tavares, unanimous decision

Rate Corey Hill Makes UFC Debut Next Week, on TAGG Radio Today

Original at MMAjunkie.com external link    Tue, Jan 15

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By MMAjunkie.com Staff “The Ultimate Fighter 5” cast member Corey Hill (1-0 MMA, 0-0 UFC), the 6-foot-4 155-pounder who captured the imaginations of fight fans despite having just one professional fight, makes his long-awaited UFC debut next week. The 29-year-old fighter will be a guest on today’s edition of...

Year 2007

 

Rate Anderson Silva: Best pound-for-pound fighter in the UFC?

Original at UFCmania.com external link    Mon, Jul 16

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By UFCmania At UFC 73: “Stacked,” UFC Middleweight Champion Anderson Silva took out the tough and experienced Nate Marquardt in less than five minutes. And he somehow made it look effortless. Yushin Okami Okami is bigger and potentially tougher than Silva, but that’s what everyone said about Frankl...

Year 2006

 

Rate Podcast: "Beatdown" with TJ De Santis Episode 43

Original at Sherdog.com external link    Sun, May 14

Josh Gross turn their attention to the Hughes-Gracie card. Mike Swick has had three victories in the Octagon. Combined, they"ve taken less than one pro against Joe Riggs. The American Kickboxing Academy middleweight talks Riggs, life after The Ultimate Fighter, and how

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