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"Captain America is not keeping his word"
That's a quote from your favorite UFC President, Dana White about Randy Couture not playing nice in the MMA sandbox while under contract with the UFC and now Randy faces a lawsuit filed yesterday initiated by parent company, Zuffa LLC. The lawsuit also alleges conspiracy, stating that several unnamed parties to be identified at a later date worked with Couture to intentionally inflict harm on the UFC. In addition to the disparaging remarks that Couture has made about the UFC and Zuffa, Co...   [read the full post]

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Rate (UPDATED) Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira vs. Cain Velasquez Added to UFC 108 Card

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By Erik Fontanez Word on the street is that former UFC interim heavyweight champ Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira will face undefeated Cain Velasquez at UFC 108 on January 2nd. Happy New Year! Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira vs. Cain Velasquez Shane Carwin vs. Brock Lesnar (UFC Heavyweight Champion)

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By Kris Karkoski Heavyweight contenders Cain Velasquez and Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira will likely meet in a featured matchup at UFC 108 on January 2 in Las Vegas, according to Tatame, which cites a report from Nogueira’s manager Ed Soares. Velasquez (7-0) improved his UFC record to 5-0 with a second-round...

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Rate Hatton Should Say "No" to Couture and Avoid the UFC

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Tue, Nov 3

By Colin Linneweber Former three-time UFC heavyweight champion and two-time light-heavyweight titlist Randy “The Natural” Couture expressed interest this week in converting British professional boxer Ricky “The Hitman” Hatton into the world of mixed martial arts.

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By Erik Fontanez Couture will be making his return to light heavyweight following back-to-back losses in the heavyweight division to current champion Brock Lesnar and former interim champ Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira. Dropping down a division could lead to a steady stream of victories for the five-time...

Rate UFC 105 weigh in results information and details from Manchester, England, on Nov. 13

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By Jesse Holland UFC 105: “Couture vs. Vera” will feature a main event between former heavyweight champion, Randy “The Natural” Couture, returning to light heavyweight to battle Brandon “The Truth” Vera. In addition, hometown favorite Michael “The Count” Bisping will take on Pride FC standout, Denis K...

Rate Brock Lesnar Out of UFC 106: Now What?

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Mon, Oct 26

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Original at Bleacher Report external link    Sun, Oct 25

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Rate Is a College Education an Edge in MMA?

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By Tom Grant Xtreme Couture was really the first gym of its kind, and Randy was the brain trust behind it. Couture is a graduate of Oklahoma State University and, along with Mark Coleman, was the among the first college wrestlers to really establish themselves in MMA.

Rate Official “UFC 105: Couture vs. Vera” Fight Card Released

Original at 5thRound.com external link    Wed, Sep 30    6 related articles

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By Tom Ngo Former UFC heavyweight and light heavyweight champion Randy Couture makes his return to the 205-pound division after suffering consecutive losses at heavyweight. The first of the two L’s was his title unification bout against Brock Lesnar at UFC 91, which initially planted the seed in...

Rate Randy Couture Opening Training Camp to Calvin Pace, Other NFL Players Suspended for PEDs

Original at Bloody Elbow external link    Sat, Sep 5

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Rate Opinion: UFC 102: Couture vs. Nogueira Predictions

Original at Bloody Elbow external link    Fri, Aug 28

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Original at Inside Fights external link    Thu, Jul 30

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Original at Bloody Elbow external link    Thu, Mar 19

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Rate UFC 94 Prediction: St. Pierre vs. Penn II

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Rate Couture predicts GSP to beat Penn at UFC 94

Original at Houston Chronicle external link    Wed, Jan 21

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Rate At a glance: UFC fighters and their official entrance songs

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Original at mma.lohudblogs.com external link    Thu, Nov 13

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Original at Bleacher Report external link    Fri, Nov 7

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Original at MMAmania.com external link    Tue, Sep 16

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Original at MMAmania.com external link    Sat, Sep 13

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By Jesse Holland Now that the initial shock of his passing has worn off, both fans and media from the world of mixed martial arts are trying to find his rightful place in the annals of UFC history. Tanner lost just 32 seconds in, but the hype surrounding the fight and the KO finish solidified Ortiz as a major pla...

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Original at nhbnews.podomatic.com external link    Thu, Sep 4

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By Eddie Goldman On this edition of No Holds Barred, host Eddie Goldman begins the first part of this show by commenting on the return of Randy Couture to the UFC and how this is a major setback for the battle for the rights of fighters in the mixed martial arts. We also discuss the further devolution of the UFC,...

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Original at Bloody Elbow external link    Thu, Aug 28

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By Luke Thomas The Penn vs. Slice "fantasy match-up" is the product of UFC President Dana White's comment just prior to EliteXC's debut on CBS. White remarked that BJ Penn could defeat Slice in a MMA bout. The effort of White was to disparage Slice's talent level by suggesting a lightweight fighter in the UF...

Rate Podcast: BloodyElbow.com Exclusive: Karo Parisyan Talks UFC 88, Thiago Alves, Yoshiyuki Yoshida and More on MMA Nation

Original at Bloody Elbow external link    Tue, Aug 26

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Rate Opinion: Blinded by the light … er … right: Update on Heath Herring UFC 87 ‘orbital fracture’

Original at MMAmania.com external link    Thu, Aug 14

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By Adam Wagner Personally, I thought Lesnar looked like a child, or at least an idiot. But then again, I enjoy the Thiago Silva throat slit or even the Tito Ortiz cemetery burial from time to time. It wasn’t so much Lesnar’s rodeo roping as it was the pointing and laughing.

Rate UFC 87 Review and Commentary

Original at cagetoday.com external link    Mon, Aug 11

By CagE The fact that GSP couldn’t finish Fitch is a testament to Jon’s enormous heart. Fitch was rocked and dropped several times and consistently took a beating throughout the fight. But, he never quit and never stopped moving forward. Although Fitch displayed true spirit, GSP was never in any re...

Rate UFC 87 quick preview, analysis and predictions

Original at MMAmania.com external link    Fri, Aug 8

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By Jesse Holland Prediction: Gamburyan via unanimous decision Prediction: Huerta via unanimous decision That’s a wrap, folks. For the complete UFC 87: “Seek and Destroy” fight card click here. Remember to come check us out this weekend for the latest results, recaps and thoughts on Saturday’s fights.

Rate Opinion: Ben vs. Ben: The UFC 87 Argument

Original at www.cagepotato.com external link    Thu, Aug 7

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By bfowlkes Goldstein: Yeah, Herring’s probably been drilling his wrestling. You know who else has been drilling his wrestling? Brock Lesnar. I wouldn’t be surprised if either fighter pulled a win out of this match, but there’s one thing that’s guaranteed: At some point, Herring will be taken down an...

Rate Podcast: MMAPredictions Radio: Randy Couture’s New Biography & Loretta Hunt

Original at MMAPredictions.com external link    Tue, Jul 1

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By caleb@mmapredictions.com (caleb@mmapredictions.com) Loretta Hunt is a veteran of mixed martial arts journalism. Now the news editor of Sherdog.com, the rapport she has built with many MMA athletes has allowed her opportunities MMA fans and even fellow MMA reporters dream about. Hunt’s most recent trophy was the opportunity to assist Randy Co...

Rate UFC Fight Night 15 predictions, preview and analysis

Original at MMAmania.com external link    Sat, May 10

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By Jesse Holland This is an intriguing match-up for me because both fighters are 3-3 in the Octagon since their debuts in 2006. Are they destined to be .500 fighters or can they break out to the next level? The UFC middleweight division is stacked higher than a Jenga tower and is about as stable. If you have to sha...

Rate Exclusive: Randy Couture Talks Fedor-Sylvia, Being the “Banned Brand”, and More

Original at www.cagepotato.com external link    Thu, May 8

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By bfowlkes MMA legend Randy Couture finds himself in a strange position these days. An ongoing legal battle with the UFC threatens his future as a fighter, and his affiliation with clothier-turned-MMA promoter Affliction has prompted the UFC to keep him and the “banned brand” off any of their broad...

Year 2007

 

Rate UFC Rejects M-1 Offer for Couture-Emelianenko

Original at MMA on Tap external link    Thu, Dec 20

By John Chandler The UFC has apparently turned down an offer from M-1 Global to do a cross-promotional fight between UFC Heavyweight Champion Randy Couture and Fedor Emelianenko. The news comes from Steve Sievert of The Houston Chronicle who has a direct quote from Couture himself:

Rate UFC 76 (video): Randy Couture breaks down Griffin and Jardine upsetsVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Five Ounces of Pain external link    Tue, Sep 25

By Sam Caplan The fine folks at at MMAFighting.com caught up with Randy Couture shortly after Forrest Griffin’s win over Mauricio “Shogun” Rua and conducted a video interview with him. Randy begins the interview talking about Keith Jardine’s gameplan vs. Chuck Liddell.

Rate Podcast: UFC 75: Dan Henderson trains for a ’strikefest’ with Rampage Jackson (Video)

Original at ufcmania.com external link    Wed, Sep 5

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By UFCmania Note: The reporter talks about Rampage training at XTreme Couture with Henderson’s long-time friend and business partner, UFC Heavyweight Champion Randy Couture. In a recent WhoopAss Radio interview, “The Natural” denies training with Rampage — he just let him use the Las Vegas facil...

Rate UFC 74 Video: Couture, Gonzaga: Randy Couture Winner In 3 Rounds - Post Chronicle

Original at Post Chronicle external link    Sun, Aug 26

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Sherdog.com UFC 74 Video: Couture, Gonzaga: Randy Couture Winner In 3 Rounds  - Gabriel Gonzaga vs. Randy Couture - Winner: Randy Couture by TKO. Three rounds is all Couture needed to win the UFC 74 fight against Gonzaga. ... The Natural" Retains Title at UFC 74 Sherdog.com all 3 news articles

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