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By rss@youtube.com (vicioussid) my thoughts and opinions on who will win at UFC FIGHT FOR THE TROOPS Author: vicioussid Keywords: UFC MMA Josh Koscheck Yoshiyuki Yoshida Mike Swick Matt Wiman Added: December 9, 2008

By rss@youtube.com (osbornemccarty) Who's going to win at UFC Fight Night 16? Your MMA buddies Osborne and McCarty will break down our predictions and tell you. Josh Koscheck Vs. Yoshiyuki Yoshida Mike Swick Vs. Jonathan Goulet Steve Cantwell Vs. Razak Al-Hassan Frank Edgar Vs. Matt Wiman

The UFC is returning to Texas for UFC 103 with the winner of Martin Kampmann vs. Mike Swick getting a future shot at welterweight champion Georges St. Pierre. The Sept. 19 card, slated for the American Airlines Center in Dallas, will also feature Josh Koscheck taking on Frank Trigg and Tyson Gr...

 MN BJ Penn; Mike Swick vs. Joe Riggs; Josh Koscheck vs. Ansar Chalangov; Brandon Vera vs. Assuerio Silva." - SPIKE 11PM ET - Countdown to UFC 99: The Comeback - "Countdown show to Saturday's pay-per-view event featuring a headlining bout between Rich ...

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ESPN GSP needs to step up here. If he defeats Alves there needs to be an establishing of a number one contender at welterweight (you really think Koscheck is ready? Or how about Mike Swick?), in the mean time we really don't want to see Penn vs. ... On The Road To A Title Shot Inside Fights

 UK Elsewhere, Dong Hyun Kim (11-0-1-1) re-enters The Octagon to take on Jonathan Goulet (22-10), who has previously lost to the likes of Josh Koscheck, Dustin Hazelett and Mike Swick. UFC 100 will also play host to a meeting of two Ultimate Fighter ...

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 CA The semifinals featured Thiago Alves eliminating Mike Swick and Jon Fitch defeating his partner Josh Koscheck. The rematch between Fitch and Alves in the finals did not go like the first fight as Alves picked up more votes to win over Jon Fitch. ...

 UK Welterweights: Georges St. Pierre, Matt Hughes, Matt Serra (LW), Jon Fitch, Karo Parisyan, Josh Koscheck, Diego Sanchez, Mike Swick (MW), Marcus Davis, Thiago Alves, Chris Lytle, Ben Saunders, Josh Burkman, Kyle Bradley, Matt Arroyo and Anthony Johnson ...

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 OH For Hughes, it's either UFC or bust. That means he will be facing elite fighters like Jon Fitch, Josh Koscheck, Mike Swick, Martin Kampmann, Dustin Hazelett and Carlos Condit if he chooses to remain in the game – and stay at welterweight. ...

 OH Currently led by 170-pound champ Georges St. Pierre, the division also boasts top contender Thiago Alves, Jon Fitch, WEC champ and UFC newcomer Carlos Condit, Mike Swick, Matt Hughes, Karo Parisyan and Josh Koscheck. Heading the non-UFC choices and ...

 UK One of the issues UFC has had in the welterweight division of late is that three of the top contenders, Jon Fitch, Mike Swick and Josh Koscheck, are all from the American Kickboxing Academy and refuse to face each other. But Koscheck noted a few weeks ...

 CA Thiago Alves defeated Mike Swick with an 11-5 vote. Jon Fitch eliminated his partner Josh Koscheck from the tournament with a 14-2 vote. Mike Swick and Josh Koscheck are not getting much love from the writers, but we are left with an interesting ...

MMA Ring Report  NC It was just one of those things that happens in the unpredictable sport of MMA. It'll be interesting to see how Koscheck responds. This loss also provides an opening for someone like Anthony Johnson or Mike Swick to move up in the pecking order of the ...

 - Feb 16, 2009 2 Thiago Alves will get his shot at the crown at UFC 100 in July. The AKA boys -- #3 Jon Fitch, #4 Josh Koscheck and #11 Mike Swick -- are all circling, ... MMA Top 10 Welterweights: Georges St. Pierre Can Clean Out the ... FanHouse Koscheck steps into unknown Yahoo! Eurosport

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

All the fighters that train there – including Jon Fitch, Josh Koscheck, and Mike Swick –say that he is the scariest guy to work out with. His strength is his wrestling, but his power is also very good. As for Stojnic, this will be his UFC debut. ... Ultimate Fight Night 17 Thoughts MMA for Real

 Canada Perhaps a rematch with Josh Koscheck or Jon Fitch could be in the books, or there's always the possibility that a top welterweight like Jake Shields will sign with the UFC. Hell, maybe Joe Silva will get desperate and give Mike Swick a title shot. ...

By The Bronzeville Bully Assuming a GSP win and if Fitch gets past Akihiro Gono and his opponents after him, I am not sure where he goes from there in the title picture. I’m not saying this because GSP destroyed him, but because his AKA teammates, Josh Koscheck and Mike Swick, are also expected to be in title contentio...

 IL - Jan 25, 2009 Mike Swick has a big year, defeating Josh Burkman, Jonathan Goulet, and Marcus Davis. Josh Koscheck was very busy on the year, going 3-1, with his lone loss ...

By John Shubert Lyoto Machida v. Wanderlei Silva Chuck Liddell vs. Mauricio Shogun Rua Thiago Silva v. Forrest Griffin Gegard Mousasi (Thales Leites) v. Yushin Okami Welterweights: Jon Fitch v. Josh Koscheck Matt Hughes v. Matt Serra Thiago Alves v. Jake Shields (Mike Swick) BJ Penn v. Kenny Florian

By John Shubert 1. Jon Fitch v. Winner 16/17 2. Josh Koscheck v. Winner 15 - 18/19 3. Diego Sanchez v. 14. Nick Thompson 4. Jake Shields v. 13. Nick Diaz 5. Matt Serra v. 12. Marcus Davis 6. Carlos Condit v. 11. Mike Swick 7. Matt Hughes v. 10. Brock Larson 8. Karo Parisyan v. Jay Hieron

By Nelo2.0 Alves earned his number one contender spot for the UFC Welterweight championship by defeating the likes of Karo Parisyan, former champion Matt Hughes and most recently Josh Koscheck at UFC 90 this past October to gain the opportunity ... Since dropping down to Welterweight from the Middle...

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.

By TMT Staff Tiger Muay Thai and MMA Training camp welcomes back MMA fighter: UFC Contender and Ultimate Fighter Mike Swick from San Jose, AKA (American Kickboxing Academy) home to fellow UFC MMA fighters Jon Fitch who was just at the camp last month with Nate Noore, and Josh Koscheck.

For Ultimate Fighting Championship welterweight Mike “Quick” Swick that is must have been how it felt to him – despite his impressive credentials for both the promotion and in his overall MMA career – when people began to doubt him and his .... On a night of brutal finishes, Josh Koscheck cappe...

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...

By MMAmania “Fight for the Troops” featured two welterweight clashes between Josh Koscheck and Yoshiyuki Yoshida, as well as Mike Swick against Jonathan Goulet. It was a solid night of mixed martial arts action on several fronts, but it came at a physical cost for several of the fighters.

Steve Cantwell def. Razak Al-Hassan by sub (Armbar) - 4:04 Round 1 Mike Swick def. Jonathan Goulet by KO - 0:33 Round 1 Another Quick Swick KO, 10 seconds to drop Goulet, 23 more seconds of pounding. Josh Koscheck def. Yoshiyuki Yoshida by KO at 2:15, R1

By Pat In this episode ESPN covers Fight for the Troops, Kenny Florian, Affliction, Josh Koscheck, Mike Swick, EliteXC, WEC, Miguel Torres, and much more. In this episode ESPN covers Fight for the Troops, Kenny Florian, Affliction, Josh Koscheck, Mike Swick, EliteXC, WEC, Miguel Torres, and...

By GueRRillaRadio.COM If we didn’t know better, we’d have said that the main event matchup for Josh Koscheck was a hand-picked gift, beautifully wrapped and presented as payment for stepping in with a monster like Thiago Alves on short notice back in October. But as we know, this fight was set prior to the circums...

By Steve Cofield Describing the Fight for the Troops card as a mixed bag might be the nicest terminology someone in the mainstream media uses to recap the event. The Josh Koscheck and Mike Swick finishes were amazing. IFL-import Jim Miller was devastating in mauling a solid lightweight in Matt Wiman.

By CagE Fighter Razak Al-Hassan refused to tap when caught in an armbar, forcing Steve Mazzagatti to call a technical submission. Sportline: Jonathan Goulet: Yoshiyuki Yoshida was taken to the hospital following his KO loss to Josh Koscheck. He was later released.

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...

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

By someonespecial4 Josh Koscheck defeats Yoshiyuki Yoshida via knockout (Strikes) Round 1Mike Swick defeats Johnathan Goulet via TKO (Strikes) Round 1Steve Cantwell defeats Razak Al-Hassan via TKO (Referee stoppage due to Armbar) Round 1Tim Credeur defeats Nate Loughran via TKO (Referee Stoppage) R...

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By Casey Trowbridge Steve Cantwell the final WEC Light Heavyweight champion walked away with $30,000 for the Armbar he put on Razak Al-Hassan to end their fight in the first round. Josh Koscheck picked up $30,000 for his knockout of Yoshiyuki Yoshida in the night’s main event.

American Kickboxing Academy teammates Josh Koscheck and Mike Swick helped bring the action to the troops with highlight reel knockouts at UFC's Fight Night.

Mike Swick lived up to his nickname of "Quick" on Wednesday on the UFC's Fight for the Troops card at...

By Kevin Iole Welterweight contender Josh Koscheck, who lost a tough bout to Thiago Alves on Oct. 25 at UFC 90, didn't let Swick, his American Kickboxing Academy teammate, get all the glory. Koscheck hammered Yoshiyuki Yoshida with a pair of right hands and scored a knockout at 2:15 of the first round.

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By news@sherdog.com (news@sherdog.com) Looking for play-by-play of Wednesday’s televised UFC Fight Night Card? Sherdog.com has you covered as Josh Koscheck takes on Yoshiyuki Yoshida and Mike Swick confronts Jonathan Goulet Looking for play-by-play of Wednesday’s televised UFC Fight Night Card? Sherdog.com has you cover...

By MMAmania Josh Koscheck doesn’t like losing. He didn’t win. MMAmania.com: Have you watched that fight since the unanimous decision loss? MMAmania.com: What are your thoughts on Yoshida … have you seen any of his fights? Josh Koscheck: Yeah, I’ll give you an “A” for effort.

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.

By Jesse Holland Josh Koscheck (11-3) vs. Yoshiyuki Yoshida (10-2) Prediction: Yoshida by unanimous decision Mike Swick (12-2) vs. Jonathan Goulet (22-9) Prediction: Swick by TKO Prediction: Loughran by submission Jim Miller (12-1) vs. Matt Wiman (10-3) Prediction: Miller by submission

By Chart Topper 170 lbs.: Josh Koscheck (171) vs. Yoshiyuki “Zenko” Yoshida (171) 170 lbs.: Mike Swick (171) vs. Jonathan Goulet (171) 205 lbs.: Steve Cantwell (206) vs. Razak Al-Hussan (205) 185 lbs.: Nate Loughran (185) vs. Tim Credeur (186) 155 lbs.: Jim Miller (156) vs. Matt Wiman (156) will bring you live results for UFC Fight Night 16, and we’ll bring you the pre and post fight comments as well. UFC Fight Night 16 takes place on Wednesday, December 10 and will air on Spike TV starting at 9 eastern(with preliminary bouts taking place around 7:30 et) and the weigh ins are now official. Here’s the numbers: 170 lbs.: Josh Koscheck (171) vs. Yoshiyuki “Zenko” Yoshida (171) [...]   [read the full post]

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By Casey Trowbridge Here are the weigh-in results for tomorrow night’s UFC ‘Fight for the Troops’ which will air on SpikeTV. Josh Koscheck (171) Vs. Yoshiyuki Yoshida (171)Mike Swick (171) Vs. Jonathan Goulet (171)Razak Al-Hassan (205) Vs. Steve Cantwell (206)Matt Wiman (156) Vs. Jim Miller (156)Brodie Farb...

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Who: The main event is a welterweight battle between Josh Koscheck and Yoshiyuki Yoshida. Other fights on the televised portion of the card include Jonathan Goulet vs. Mike Swick, Razak Al-Hassan vs. Steve Cantwell, Matt Wiman vs. Jim Miller and Nate Loughran vs. Tim Credeur.

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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

Steve Bruno defeats Johnny Rees by Submission (Rear Naked Choke) at 3:44 in RD 2 Jim Miller defeats Matt Wiman by Decision (Unanimous) at 5:00 in RD 3 Mike Swick defeats Jonathan Goulet by KO (Punches) at 0:33 in RD 1 Josh Koscheck defeats Yoshiyuki Yoshida by KO (Punches) at 2:15 in RD 1

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By Matt H Welterweight Georges St. Pierre 797 Jon Fitch 577 Thiago Alves 535 Diego Sanchez 479 Karo Parisyan 450 Matt Hughes 432 Jake Shields 413 Carlos Condit 245 Mike Swick 243 Josh Koscheck 228 Honorable mention: Thiago Silva, Wanderlei Silva

By Pat Josh Koscheck vs. Yoshiyuki Yoshida Koscheck  (  )Yoshida    (  ) Mike Swick vs. Jonathan Goulet Swick   (  )Goulet (  ) Steve Cantwell vs. Razak Al-Hussan Cantwell    (  )Al-Hussan (  ) Tim Credeur vs. Nate Loughran Credeur    (  )Loughran (  )

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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...

By Kris Karkoski Jon Fitch and Christian Wellisch were both cut on Wednesday for refusing to sign the contract and, according to Yahoo Sports, the UFC is no longer willing to work with American Kickboxing Academy (AKA) or fighters represented by DeWayne Zinkin and Bob Cook.

New York, NY, November 10, 2008 -- Fighting with a truly meaningful purpose in front of some real American heroes, "The Ultimate Fighter" alums Josh Koscheck, Mike Swick, Matt Wiman will be featured on Spike TV's telecast of "UFC Fight For The Troops" live from the Crown Coliseum in Fayet...

By Kid Nate Unlike the other charts so far this month, the welterweights were compiled AFTER the most recent UFC events. That means #2 Thiago Alves' win over #4 Josh Koscheck, #17 Dan Hardy's split decision over #21 Akihiro Gono, and #15 Marcus Davis and #24 Chris Lytle's wins at UFC 89 are all accounte...

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

By MMAmania The American Kickboxing Academy (AKA) standout, however, jumped at the chance. He views it as a one-of-a-kind opportunity to accelerate his journey to the top of the division and emerge as the clearcut number one welterweight contender. Josh Koscheck: Thank you very much.

By Mike Levy The first season of the Ultimate Fighter is notorious for introducing the world to stars such as Kenny Florian, Diego Sanchez, Forrest Griffin, Stephan Bonnar, Josh Koscheck, Chris Leban, and Mike Swick. But at the beginning of the competition, Nate Quarry was the favorite to win the con...

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...

By MMAmania The card features two welterweight clashes between Josh Koscheck and Yoshiyuki Yoshida, as well as Mike Swick against Jonathan Goulet. It’s likely that the match up between Edgar and Wiman — if it gets signed — will join these two bouts on the televised main card.

By MMAmania UFC Fight Night 16: “Fights for the Troops” features two welterweight clashes between Josh Koscheck and Yoshiyuki Yoshida, as well as Mike Swick against Jonathan Goulet. In case your keeping score it’s an AKA attack on Fort Bragg and likely Spike TV — the bout between Velasquez and Turk wo...

By Chart Topper UFC Fight Night 16 has only two fights that are officially known, Josh Koscheck vs. Yoshiyuki Yoshida and Mike Swick vs. Jonathan Goulet. Velazquez vs. Al Turk would likely make it to the televised(Spike) portion of the card. The MMA News will bring you more updates on UFC Fight Night 16 as they become available. While only in the rumor stage, sources say that a fight between Cage Rage British Heavyweight Champ Mustafa Al-Turk and highly touted heavyweight Cain Velasquez will take place on December 10th as part of UFC 16: Fight for the Troops. MMA fans have wondered when Velasquez would return to the ring and attempt to [...]   [read the full post]

By someonespecial4 The UFC did officially announce a December 10th event live at Fort Bragg to benefit the troops.  This will be a chance to build a treatment center for veterans with head injuries.  Big props to the UFC for this one.  This is what sets them apart from EliteXC and Affliction.  The card should be a go...

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By Adam Morgan In Dave Meltzer’s latest column at Yahoo! Sports, he profiles up and coming heavyweight talent Cain Velasquez. Velasquez trains out of American Kickboxing Academy alongside talents such as Josh Koscheck, Mike Swick, and Jon Fitch. He was an All-American wrestler at Arizona State and is...

By Sam Caplan During the course of the interview, Koscheck also renewed his campaign for a match against former UFC welterweight champion Matt Hughes while also taking the opportunity to respond to recent comments made about him by Diego Sanchez.

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...

By Kevin Iole “Early in his training, he wasn’t surrounded by a camp like American Top Team or AKA (American Kickboxing Academy) where there are tons of great guys you can work with. Guys like (Jon) Fitch and Josh Koscheck and (Mike) Swick at AKA get better by working with each other.

By UFCmania Two months ago Josh Koscheck was on the path to a title shot, proving that he belonged atop the division with a unanimous decision win over nemesis Diego Sanchez. UFCmania.com: I have to ask even though I already know the answer. Does that include either Jon Fitch or Mike Swick?

By UFCmania Middleweights who have participated on the mixed martial arts reality series have gone onto excel inside the Octagon — Diego Sanchez, Mike Swick, Josh Koscheck, Chris Leben, Kendall Grove and Ed Herman all spring to mind. Those fighters, however, were not all on the same season.

Las Vegas, NV - The Ultimate Fighting Championship® today released the full lineup of fights for the upcoming UFC 69: SHOOTOUT featuring UFC World Welterweight Champion Georges "Rush" St-Pierre vs. The Ultimate Fighter® 4 "The Comeback" winner Matt "The Terror" Serra; Josh Koscheck v...