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Video: UFC 88 Chuck Liddell vs Rashad Evans Press Confere...Original at AOL Video
• Sat, May 9
UFC Light Heavyweight Rashad Evans feels there is no pressure about being 16-0 and how Chuck Liddell says there is no looking pass Evans on his ... video.aol.com
Video: UFC 98: Rashad Sugar Evans vs. Lyoto The Dragon MachidaOriginal at BREAK.com
• Fri, May 8
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With a combined record of 32-0-1, light heavyweight stars "Sugar" Rashad Evans and Lyoto "The Dragon" Machida have left a trail of destruction ... www.break.com
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Video: UFC 98: Rashad "Sugar" Evans Vs. Lyoto "The Dragon" MachidaOriginal at Metacafe
• Fri, May 8
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By The Uncut Sports Sho With a combined record of 32-0-1, light heavyweight stars "Sugar" Rashad Evans and Lyoto "The Dragon" Machida have left a trail of destruction behind them that includes some of the greatest fighters in UFC® history. Now in the main event of UFC® 98, the two will meet in an epic showdown pitt...
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Video: UFC 98: Rashad "Sugar" Evans vs. Lyoto "The Dragon" Machida
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• Wed, May 6
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With a combined record of 32-0-1, light heavyweight stars "Sugar" Rashad Evans and Lyoto "The Dragon" Machida have left a trail of destruction ... video.yahoo.com
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Video: KO of the Week: Rashad Evans vs. Jason Lambert
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• Tue, Apr 28
Watch as Rashad Evans pounds Jason Lambert into submission during UFC® 63: Hughes vs. Penn. Evans is the current UFC® light heavyweight Champion ... video.yahoo.com
Video: Rashad Evans crowned kingOriginal at truveo.com
• Sun, Apr 19
Dec 28: Evans defeated Forrest Griffin to win the UFC light-heavyweight title, but says there is still a lot for him to work on. (NBC Sports) www.truveo.com
Video: Lights Out Radio-UFC 96: Dana White talks 205-lb d...
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• Sun, Apr 19
UFC president Dana White talked to the press following UFC 96 about Quinton Jackson’s shot at Rashad Evans' light-heavyweight title. video.aol.com
Video: Rashad, Ortiz and Thomson Featured on ‘Inside MMA’
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• Sun, Mar 29
On this week's HDNet Inside MMA, Bas Rutten and Kenny Rice were joined by UFC light heavyweight contender Rashad Evans , Tito Ortiz , Strikeforce... video.aol.com
Video: Inside MMA 311 preview - Guests: Rashad Evans, Nate Marquardt ...
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• Thu, Mar 12
From : popular posts - blip.tv (beta) Kenny and Bas take a look back at UFC 96 with the help from two of the UFC's best: Light Heavyweight ... www.mefeedia.com
Video: UFC 92: Forrest Griffin vs. Rashad Evans
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• Sat, Feb 28
See what Forrest Griffin and Rashad Evans have to say about their upcoming light heavyweight championship fight. December 26, 2008. video.aol.com
Video: Griffin And Evans Fight For Light Heavyweight Belt
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• Sat, Feb 28
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Sports - Forrest Griffin and Rashad Evans fight Saturday night at UFC 92 video.aol.com
Video: UFC 78 - Bisping vs. Evans - Light Heavyweight Fig...Original at AOL Video
• Thu, Feb 26
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UFC 78: Validation is Saturday, November 17. For the first time ever, two winners of The Ultimate Fighter go head to head - as Rashad Evans and ... video.aol.com
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Video: UFC 92: Forrest Griffin sets out to defend his title
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• Wed, Feb 18
Forrest Griffin looks to defend his Light Heavyweight title for the first time. Why Griffin is not taking Rashad Evans KO power lightly. video.msn.com
Video: Rashad Evans Interview: UFC Light Heavyweight Champ
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• Wed, Feb 4
Interview with Rasahd 9 days after he wins the UFC title defeating Forrest Griffin www.spike.com
Video: UFC 94 picks from Rashad Evans w/Cofield & Cokin on ESPNRadio1100 and CageWriter.comOriginal at YouTube
• Fri, Jan 30
By rss@youtube.com (ncaasteve) The UFC light heavyweight champ Rashad Evans Author: ncaasteve Keywords: UFC 94 Georges St. Pierre B.J. Penn Rashad Evans Added: January 30, 2009
Video: Forrest Griffin vs Rashad Evans UFC 92Original at YouTube
• Sat, Dec 27
By rss@youtube.com (ultimateufc2008) http://Griffin-Evans.blogspot.com will deliver the fight between Forrest Griffin and Rashad Evans for the UFC light heavyweight title Author: ultimateufc2008 Keywords: Forrest Griffin vs Rashad Evans UFC 92 streaming actual video footage mma ufc Added: December 27, 2008
Video: UFC 92 Forrest Griffin vs Rashad Evans Fight Selection From Gamblers Television
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• Fri, Dec 26
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Source: YouTube.com From Tony T here with our Rockstar quick hitter for Saturdays UFC action. Saturday night December 27th on PPV its UFC 92 as Forrest Griffin defends his UFC Light Heavyweight belt against Rashad Evans from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas Nevada. A check of the odds s...
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Video: UFC® KO of the Week: Rashad Evans vs. Chuck Liddell
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• Mon, Dec 22
Watch Rashad "Sugar" Evans knock-out "The Iceman" Chuck Liddell with a shocking punch in the 2nd round. Evans is set to face-off against UFC® Light Heavyweight Champ Forrest Griffin at UFC® 92. See it live on Dec. 27th on PPV. 7pm PT/ 10pm ET
Video: UFC 88 Breakthrough Chuck Lidell vs Rashad Evans Q...Original at Grouper
• Sat, Sep 6
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By info@crackle.com (tonytssportsbets) From http://www.GamblersTelevision.com Tony T here with our “Rockstar” quick hitter for Saturday’s action. Saturday night on PPV its UFC 88 Breakthrough from the Philips Arena in Atlanta Georgia. In the Main Event a fight in the Light Heavyweight..
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Video: Rashad Evans Discusses Decision, Future
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• Thu, Dec 20
Source: Recent Videos on Sherdog.com Sunday, November 18, 2007Sherdog.com's Greg Savage spoke with UFC light heavyweight contender Rashad Evans Pictures after his split decision victory over Michael Bisping
Machida's pursuit of perfection
Original at nwitimes.com
• Tue, Oct 20
Shortly after Lyoto Machida dismantled Rashad Evans at UFC 98 in May to win the light heavyweight title, Joe Rogan made a declaration.
Roger Krahl works hard to train MMA fighters, promote local shows
Original at Sun-Sentinel.com
• Sun, Sep 6
The TUF 10 show will be televised at 10 pm with Rashad Evans and Quinton Jackson, former UFC light-heavyweight champions as coaches and eventual future UFC ...
Former Premier in MMA corner?
Original at Globe and Mail
• Thu, Sep 3
Former light-heavyweight champions Rashad Evans and Forrest Griffin have been in Toronto this week shooting scenes for the movie “Unrivaled.” and more »
UFC Fight Night 19 and “TUF 10″ Right Around the Corner
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• Mon, Aug 31
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Former UFC light heavyweight champs, and bitter rivals, Rashad Evans and Quinton “Rampage” Jackson coached opposite each other on this season of the popular ... UFC & WEC Division by Divison RankingsBleacher Report The Greatest MMA News Column 09.01.09: UFC 102 Fallout411mania.com
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Dragon's Reign: The Future For Lyoto Machida and The Light ...
Original at Bleacher Report
• Wed, Aug 26
On his way back to the top, veteran Chuck Liddell faced “Sugar” Rashad Evans for the right to fight Forrest Griffin for the title. ... BENT: UFC 102 Previews and Predictions - Keith Jardine vs. Thiago ...MMATorch Lyoto Machida impresses in winning UFC light-heavyweight titleKhabrein.info
Thiago Alves vs. Paulo Thiago in the works for December's UFC 107 ...
Original at MMAjunkie.com
• Thu, Aug 20
Headlined by a light heavyweight matchup between former champions Rashad Evans and Quinton "Rampage" Jackson, the main card will air live on pay per view. ... Thiago Alves vs. Paulo Thiago Likely for UFC 107 in DecemberMMAFrenzy.com UFC NEWS: Thiago Alves vs. Paulo Thiago likely for UFC 107 in ...M...
Top five UFC fights of the year
Original at Examiner.com
• Fri, Aug 14
Rashad Evans had just defeated Forrest Griffin for the light heavyweight belt when he stepped up to defend his title against Lyoto Machida. ... and more »
Evans rejoins 'MMA Live' to talk Carano-Santos
Original at NJ.com
• Fri, Aug 14
Former UFC light heavyweight titleholder Rashad Evans returns to Bristol, Conn., this week for another installment of ESPN.com's 'MMA Live. ... Pound-for-Pound the Best in Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) Commentary ...Bloody Elbow BENT: Dana White countering Strikeforce on Showtime an unnecessar...
Forrest Griffin: Enough is enough already.
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• Thu, Aug 13
Back in December he lost his light heavyweight crown to fellow Ultimate Fighter winner Rashad Evans. Not only did Griffin suffer a knockout loss, ... and more »
Which weight class has the best fighters in the ufc?
Original at answers.yahoo.com
• Mon, Jun 15
All in the UFC except #8 Antonio Rogerio Nogueira. His older brother fights in the UFC as a heavy weight. Fresh off of his May 23 blowout of Rashad Evans, it appeared Machida would soon start preparing for a challenge from former light heavyweight ...
It's official: Jackson, Evans named TUF 10 coaches
Original at TMR Zoo
• Tue, Jun 9
by Bruce Owens Former UFC light heavyweight champions “Suga” Rashad Evans and Quinton “Rampage” Jackson will serve as coaches for Season 10 of “The Ultimate Fighter,” which premiers Sept. 16 at 10 pm, UFC president Dana White announced today. ...
Roy Nelson and Wes Sims Join Kimbo Slice On TUF 10: The Heavyweights
Original at Bleacher Report
• Mon, Jun 8
This season will feature a cast of all heavyweight fighters and will be coached by former Light Heavyweight Champions Quinton "Rampage" Jackson and Rashad Evans. Nelson (13-4) is a former Heavyweight Champion of the now defunct IFL organization. ...
Evans says nightmare gave him needed wake-up call
Original at Las Vegas Sun
• Sat, Jun 6
Long before his nightmares became reality on May 23, Rashad Evans knew something wasn’t right during his fight preparation for Lyoto Machida. “I couldn’t even get any sleep before my fight,” said Evans, the former UFC light heavyweight champ. “Usually you have that down time before you ha...
FIGHT CAMP PROFILE: Jackson Submission Fighting
Original at MMATorch
• Thu, Jun 4
MN With so many top fighters, this isn't an easy choice, but since Rashad Evans lost his light-heavyweight belt to Lyoto Machida, GSP is the only Jackson fighter currently with a UFC title. St. Pierre is considered a unanimous top-4 pound-for-pound ...
UFC NEWS: Official gate and attendance figures for UFC 98 released
Original at MMATorch
• Wed, Jun 3
MN The event, capped off by Lyoto Machida capturing the Light Heavyweight Title with a second round ko of Rashad Evans, was witnessed live by 12606 attendees. About a quarter of those in attendance received comped tickets. The event itself brought in ...
Media Notes - SportsBusiness Daily
Original at sportsbusinessdaily.com
• Tue, Jun 2
The show begins taping tomorrow and is scheduled to air in September, and Slice's appearance, "along with that of former UFC light heavyweight champions Quinton 'Rampage' Jackson and Rashad Evans as coaches, should guarantee massive ratings. ...
Kimbo Slice to Lose to Even More Obscure Competition on 'The ...
Original at SportingNews.com
• Tue, Jun 2
His appearance, along with that of former UFC light heavyweight champions Quinton "Rampage" Jackson and Rashad Evans as coaches, should guarantee massive ratings."It should be interesting, given some of the things I've said about him," White said. ...
Winner of UFC 100's Michael Bisping vs. Dan Henderson fight gets a ...
Original at MMAjunkie.com
• Tue, Jun 2
Bisping, the light-heavyweight winner on the second season of "TUF," is currently 17-1 overall and 7-1 in the UFC. His lone loss came via close split decision to Rashad Evans at UFC 78. The loss prompted Bisping to drop to middleweight, where he's now ...
EA Sports plans MMA video game
Original at Calgary Sun
• Mon, Jun 1
Hughes on Evans: Former welterweight champion Matt Hughes points the finger at "bad coaching" after watching Rashad Evans' light-heavyweight title loss to Lyoto Machida at UFC 98 last month in Las Vegas. "In the pre-fight press conference, ...
Rogers looking to open up doors with win over Arlovski
Original at The Times and Democrat
• Mon, Jun 1
SC According to a report on Yahoo.com, filled by MMAjunkie.com, the Nevada State Athletic Commission suspended nine fighters for medical reasons post UFC 98. Rashad Evans, who lost the UFC light heavyweight title to Lyoto Machida, is suspended until July ...
Sports Round Up
Original at Edmonton Sun
• Fri, May 29
Canada Shelving plans to make Quinton (Rampage) Jackson the first title defence for Lyoto Machida, the UFC is instead matching Jackson with Rashad Evans -- the man Machida just beat for the light-heavyweight title. Jackson and Evans will square off as coaches ...
UFC 98 medical suspensions: NSAC medically suspends nine fighters
Original at MMAjunkie.com
• Tue, May 26
Headliner Rashad Evans, who's suspended until July 23, was among the seven losing fighters who will also serve suspensions. Evans lost his UFC light heavyweight title to Lyoto Machida via brutal second-round TKO. He's been suspended (with no contact ...
Create-a-Caption: ADDDRRRRIIIIIEEEEENNNNNNE!
Original at Yahoo! Sports
• Tue, May 26
By Maggie Hendricks Lyoto Machida celebrates after knocking out Rashad Evans for the UFC light heavyweight championship at UFC 98 on Saturday. What do you think "The Dragon?" was saying? Take your shot in the comments, and read on for winners from last ...
This Week in Betting, A to Z
Original at Doc's Sports Service
• Mon, May 25
NV Rashad Evans lost his first career fight and his Light Heavyweight title in a decisive setback to the undefeated Lyoto Machida. The Brazilian won the first round handily, and then thoroughly dominated Evans in the second round before putting him to ...
Sports Briefs
Original at Amarillo.com
• Sun, May 24
Globe and Mail TX Machida beats Evans at UFC 98: Lyoto "The Dragon" Machida stopped Rashad Evans at 3:57 of the second round to win the light-heavyweight title at UFC 98 on Saturday night at Las Vegas. Machida landed a barrage of punches that sent Evans reeling against ... Windsor Star
Rashad Evans loses UFC title
Original at WIVB
• Sun, May 24
NIagara Falls native Rashad Evans lost his UFC light heavyweight title on Saturday night.
Zenyatta zips to win in Milady handicap
Original at San Diego Union Tribune
• Sun, May 24
CA Lyoto “The Dragon” Machida stopped Rashad Evans at 3:57 of the second round to win the light heavyweight title at UFC 98 in Las Vegas. In the co-main event earlier, Matt Hughes won a unanimous decision against Matt Serra in a matchup of former ...
UFC 98: Hughes wins, buries hatchet - Las Vegas Review
Original at Las Vegas Review-Journal
• Sun, May 24
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Undefeated Lyoto Machida stands over Rashad Evans after knocking him down in the second round of their light heavyweight title bout Saturday night in UFC 98 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena. An embrace and a few words whispered into one another's ear. ...
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UFC 98 in Las Vegas delivers 12606 spectators and $3.4 million gate
Original at MMAjunkie.com
• Sun, May 24
OH According to UFC President Dana White, the show, highlighted by Lyoto Machida's title victory over ex-light-heavyweight champ Rashad Evans, drew 12606 spectators for a respectable $3.4 million gate. The Nevada State Athletic Commission will release ...
Lyoto Machida mauls Rashad Evans to lift light heavyweight title
Original at ESPN
• Sat, May 23
Lyoto Machida kept his undefeated record intact and lifted the light heavyweight title in the process by stopping Rashad Evans at UFC 98.
Yahoo!/ESPNRadio1100 postfight show from the MGM at 1:30 am ET
Original at Yahoo! Sports
• Sat, May 23
Let's get your reaction to Lyoto Machida's dominant win over Rashad Evans to take the UFC light heavyweight belt. Does Machida now deserve to be mentioned on the top five pound-for-pound list? Or is this proof that the top of the 205 class doesn't ...
UFC 98 Recap: Machida KO's Evans To Become New Light Heavyweight ...
Original at MMA for Real
• Sat, May 23
NC However, seeing Machida destroy Rashad Evans just left me in awe. We did get to see 8 fights though so that was good. Should Matt Hughes retire after this performance at UFC 98? What's next for Matt Serra? Can Rampage Jackson beat Lyoto Machida? ...
Larson rolls, Nover and Barry shocked in action-packed UFC 98 prelims
Original at MMAjunkie.com
• Sat, May 23
OH Headlined by a light-heavyweight title fight between current champ Rashad Evans and challenger Lyoto Machida, UFC 98 took place Saturday night at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. After struggling to make weight as a last-second replacement for ...
UFC 98 Weigh-Ins
Original at Las Vegas Sun
• Fri, May 22
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NV UFC light heavyweight champ Rashad Evans (left) faces Lyota Machida during the UFC 98 weigh-in Friday at the MGM Grand Garden Arena. Evans takes on Machida at UFC 98 on Saturday night. View photo » Rashad Evans poses during the weigh-in for UFC 98 ...
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Rashad Evans has schemes to grab slippery Lyoto Machida in UFC 98 main event
Original at KFSM Ft. Smith
• Fri, May 22
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Rashad Evans knows he has to get a grip on Lyoto Machida if he hopes to keep hold of his UFC light heavyweight title belt.
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Rashad Evans aims to 'stay aggressive' at UFC title challenge
Original at Los Angeles Times
• Fri, May 22
The light-heavyweight champ will face Lyoto Machida on Saturday. Both are formidable counter-attackers, but, says Evans: 'He's never fought anyone like me.' Rashad Evans is the Ultimate Fighting Championship's light-heavyweight champion -- and that alone is an impressive accompli...
Exclusive: GSP opens the lid on Evans' tactics
Original at Setanta Sports
• Fri, May 22
UK by Ben Blackmore , 22 May 2009 Georges St-Pierre has revealed exclusively to Setanta Sports that Rashad Evans will play the waiting game against Lyoto Machida. Evans and Machida go head-to-head for the light-heavyweight title at UFC 98 in what is ...
Cole Harbour fighter will have to wait for next fight - Metro Canada
Original at Metro Toronto
• Thu, May 21
Maybe they forget about the Pittsburgh Penguins' other star, Evgeni Malkin. Kyle Shewfelt is ready to embrace the next phase of his life, whatever it may be. After winning the UFC light-heavyweight title in December, Rashad Evans made only a brief ...
Rashad Evans Interview
Original at AskMen
• Thu, May 21
UFC's Light Heavyweight champion Rashad Evans "Suga" Rashad Evans broke into the Ultimate Fighting Championship as a Heavyweight fighter on the UFC ’s immensely popular reality TV show "The Ultimate Figher ." After winning TUF 2 as a Heavyweight, Evans joined the ranks of the UFC’s Ligh...
UFC 98 preview and predictions
Original at Lohud.com
• Thu, May 21
NY There has probably never been a more scientific match up then Rashad Evans vs. Lyoto Machida. Both fighters are undefeated in the light heavyweight division. Rashad Evans has mad a career of making my predictions look bad. Admittedly, I am not a huge ...
Courtesy of UFC
Original at SI.com
• Thu, May 21
Rashad Evans will help us find out on Saturday at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. Throughout his professional career, Machida (14-0) has never faced a fighter like Evans (18-0-1). The UFC light heavyweight champ is a powerful wrestler and ...
Evans vs. Machida: The End of an Undefeated Streak
Original at Bleacher Report
• Thu, May 21
CA So, it's The Champion, "Sugar" Rashad Evans Vs. The Challenger, Lyoto "The Dragon" Machida for the UFC Light-Heavyweight Championship....and so much more. Oh, and for the record, I fancy Lyoto Machida by decision but wouldn't be suprised by any ...
Will Lyoto Machida ride unusual style to a title at UFC 98?
Original at MMAjunkie.com
• Wed, May 20
OH He'll fight Rashad Evans on Saturday at UFC 98 for the UFC's light heavyweight title in a bout that would be attracting gobs more attention were it, as was originally planned, former champion Quinton "Rampage" Jackson who was standing across the cage ...
MMAjunkie.com on Fight Network Radio with Mauro Ranallo today
Original at MMAjunkie.com
• Wed, May 20
OH Morgan and host Mauro Ranallo will discuss Saturday night's UFC light-heavyweight title fight between champion Rashad Evans and challenger Lyoto Machida at UFC 98, the grudge match between Matt Hughes and Matt Serra, and other MMA happenings. ...
MMA For Real Fantasy League UFC 98 Thread
Original at MMA for Real
• Wed, May 20
NC Champ Rashad Evans vs. Lyoto Machida (for light-heavyweight title) *These individuals are not included in the power rankings yet because there's a minimum of 30 fights guessed on to qualify. Just continue to plug away with us at each event and we'll ...
UFC 98: Rashad Evans vs Lyoto Machida Betting Odds Preview
Original at SportsbookBettingPromotions
• Mon, May 18
Nevada : The upcoming UFC 98 fight night card promises to be an exciting and action filled affair with the UFC light heavyweight title up for grabs in a battle between Rashad Evans (13-0-1) and Lyoto ...
No Respect for Rashad Evans
Original at Watch Kalib Run
• Mon, May 18
DC by Zak Woods on May 18, 2009 3:30 PM EDT 0 comments We are less than a week away from UFC 98 and the light heavyweight title bout between Champion Rashad Evans and Lyoto Machida. And the current champion is getting no respect from Vegas. ...
UFC 98 'Evans vs. Machida' Preview
Original at mmafighting.com
• Mon, May 18
IL MMA is a difficult sport with a lot of variables. So undefeated high caliber fighters are a rarity. That's why UFC 98 is such a treat, in that two fighters with no professional losses are vying for the UFC light heavyweight title in Rashad Evans and ...
Dana White makes Tuesday appearance on "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon"
Original at MMAjunkie.com
• Sun, May 17
Featuring a light heavyweight title fight between current champion Rashad Evans and challenger Lyoto Machida, UFC 98 will be held Saturday, May 23, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. Also appearing on Tuesday's episode of "Late Night with ...
UFC 98 Conference Call Recap with Evans, Machida, Hughes & Serra
Original at Impact Wrestling
• Wed, May 13
Mario Yamasaki tapped as referee for UFC 98 Evans-Machida main event MMAjunkie.com Rashad Evans, Lyoto Machida Vying for Pound-for-Pound Crown? FanHouse Evans and Machida face off for the light-heavyweight belt Solano Tempest
UFC 78 - Bisping vs. Evans - Light Heavyweight FightOriginal at fr.truveo.com
• Tue, May 12
UFC 78: Validation is Saturday, November 17. For the first time ever, two winners of The Ultimate Fighter go head to head - as Rashad Evans and ... fr.truveo.com
UFC 98: Rashad "Sugar" Evans vs. Lyoto "The Dragon" MachidaOriginal at fr.truveo.com
• Tue, May 12
With a combined record of 32-0-1, light heavyweight stars "Sugar" Rashad Evans and Lyoto "The Dragon" Machida have left a trail of destruction ... fr.truveo.com
Rashad Evans Thinks Lyoto Machida Is Better Than Rampage Jackson
Original at MMA for Real
• Fri, May 8
by Kelvin Hunt on May 8, 2009 7:06 AM EDT in News 8 comments UFC Light Heavyweight champ Rashad Evans spoke recently with Michael David Smith. Here is what he thinks when it comes to Lyoto Machida and Rampage Jackson: "I thought Lyoto was more ...
Silver Star Casting Company Among Exhibitors at First-Ever UFC Fan ...
Original at Fight Ticker
• Tue, May 5
- Brian Furby By Brian Furby, fightticker.com blogger Silver Star Casting Company is reporting that they will be among the exhibitors at the first ever UFC Fan Expo set to occur before UFC 100. UFC Light Heavyweight Champ Rashad Evans along with UFC fighters Clay ...
Spike TV debuts "UFC 98 Countdown" preview show on May 21
Original at MMAjunkie.com
• Tue, May 5
Champ Rashad Evans vs. Lyoto Machida (for light-heavyweight title) To join the MMAjunkie.com discussions with your fellow MMA junkies, sign up for a free MMAjunkie.com user account. An account also allows you to post in the MMAjunkie.com MMA forums. ...
Anderson Silva Defends Performance, Won't Fight for Light ...
Original at The FanHouse - AOL
• Wed, Apr 22
In the Q&A, conducted over e-mail Wednesday, Silva said he doesn't want to fight for the 205-pound title because he wouldn't fight his friend Lyoto Machida, who will challenge champion Rashad Evans for the light heavyweight belt at UFC 98. ... Why all the Bisping haters? Setanta Sports
"UFC 98: Evans vs. Machida" televised main card officially set
Original at MMAjunkie.com
• Wed, Mar 25
I want Joe Silva's Job. I'm putting my resume in. UFC 98, 99, & 100 are all great on paper. Can't wait for this event. UFC Light Heavyweight Title: Rashad Evans vs. Lyoto Machida UFC Heavyweight Title: Brock Lesnar vs. Frank Mir 2 UFC Welterweight ...
Matt Serra Looking Forward to Punching 'A--hole' Matt Hughes in Mouth
Original at The FanHouse - AOL
• Wed, Mar 25
NY The main event at UFC 98, Lyoto Machida vs. Rashad Evans for the light heavyweight title, is an incredibly good fight, matching up two of the top 10 pound-for-pound fighters in MMA as well as the champion and top contender in the UFC's most talented ...
Former NFL player and heavyweight Rex Richards heading to "TUF ...
Original at MMAjunkie.com
• Mon, Mar 23
OH Show winner Rashad Evans and semifinalist Keith Jardine soon dropped to light heavyweight, and none of the other competitors, such as show runner-up Brad Imes and Dan Christison, is currently with the UFC.
UFC light heavyweight champ Rashad Evans reups with new UFC deal
Original at MMAjunkie.com
• Mon, Mar 2
However, if Jackson loses, undefeated Lyoto Machida will most likely get the next shot at Evans' belt. Evans, a former Michigan State wrestler who first joined the UFC after "TUF2," has defeated the likes of Chuck Liddell, Michael Bisping and Stephan ...
Rampage Jackson: Lyoto Machida Is Too Boring to Promote
Original at The FanHouse - AOL
• Tue, Feb 24
NY In the UFC, the champion of the light heavyweight division is Rashad Evans, and the top two challengers for the light heavyweight crown are Quinton "Rampage" Jackson and Lyoto Machida. On a call today to promote his next fight, Jackson said he doesn't ...
Georges St-Pierre vs. Thiago Alves Slated for UFC 100
Original at MMAFrenzy.com
• Sun, Feb 15
Rumors indicate that TUF coaches Michael Bisping and Dan Henderson will meet on the card and Rashad Evans is expected to put the light heavyweight belt on the line against Quinton “Rampage” Jackson or Lyoto Machida. We have several months before the ...
MMA Top 10 Light Heavyweights: Lyoto Machida Tops Them All
Original at The FanHouse - AOL
• Sat, Feb 14
NY - Feb 15, 2009 The UFC's light heavyweight division is stacked, and if the next title fight features Quinton "Rampage" Jackson vs. Rashad Evans it will be a great one, ...
MMA Humpday
Original at Inside Fights
• Wed, Feb 4
By Brian Oswald It will be interesting to see how the debate over who should face Rashad Evans is settled. The light heavyweight division clearly has two No. 1 contenders in Rampage Jackson and Lyoto Machida. After Machida’s first round dissection of Thiago Silva, his prominence in the division can no long...
UFC Quick Quote: Patient Lyoto Machida gunning for Rashad Evans
Original at MMAmania.com (UFCmania.com)
• Mon, Feb 2
By Jesse Holland – Undefeated light heavyweight contender Lyoto Machida talks to Tatame.com about his knockout win over previously undefeated master of carnage Thiago Silva at UFC 94 ‘St. Pierre vs. Penn 2 .’ "The Dragon" has six straight wins inside the Octagon and continues to improve with each performan...
UFC 94 Results: St-Pierre Dominates Penn, Machida Stops Silva
Original at MMAFrenzy.com
• Sat, Jan 31
By Kris Karkoski (admin) On a card dominated by uneventful decisions, UFC 94’s top two bouts delivered as Georges St-Pierre dominated BJ Penn on the ground en route to a fourth-round TKO victory while top light heavyweight contender Lyoto Machida used his awkward style to remain undefeated by scoring a first-r...
TUF 9: Bisping Vs Hendo: What To Expect
Original at Bleacher Report
• Wed, Jan 28
By Jessy Morris At UFC 93, Rich Franklin and Dan Henderson fought in the light-heavyweight division and the winner would have to drop down to middleweight and coach Team USA against Bisping. As you now know, Dan Henderson won the fight and earned the shot at the coaching spot. If Henderson wins...
UFC 94 Preview and Predictions
Original at MMAMemories.com
• Tue, Jan 27
By Dave Sholler In a rematch of their highly controversial 2006 clash, lightweight champion BJ Penn moves up to 170 pounds to challenge welterweight titleholder Georges St. Pierre. In addition, Lyoto Machida and Thiago Silva battle for a potential light heavyweight title shot, while Stephan Bonnar, K...
UFC 94: Stephan Bonnar on Jon JonesOriginal at The FanHouse - AOL
• Mon, Jan 26
Stephan Bonnar has a career record that pretty well tells you where he falls in the MMA light heavyweight rankings: He has 11 wins, but only one against a particularly noteworthy opponent, Keith Jardine. And he has four losses, against arguably the three best light heavyweights in the wor...
MMA Humpday
Original at Inside Fights
• Tue, Jan 20
By Brian Oswald Franklin won’t take a hit for his gritty loss to Dan Henderson and will remain in the light heavyweight mix. Luis Cane needs an opponent since he was originally scheduled to fight Keith Jardine at UFC 97. Jardine is now fighting Rampage Jackson at UFC. 96.
UFC 93 news and notes
Original at The Swamp
• Mon, Jan 19
By Mark Chalifoux And the most disappointing thing to come out of that event is the announcement that Rampage Jackson will be taking on Keith Jardine in Columbus, Ohio at UFC 96. What sense does that make? Rampage is already thought to be the No. 1 contender for the light heavyweight belt. Why make him fight Jard...
Original at Ivan's
• Sun, Jan 18
By Ivan Trembow(noreply@blogger.com) If Silva beats Leites, then Silva is likely to fight in the light heavyweight division in his subsequent fight, and the next Middleweight Title shot could very well go to the winner of the June fight between TUF 9 coaches Dan Henderson and Michael Bisping, who is apparently getting a title...
Quinton”Rampage”Jackson Vs. Keith Jardine Set For UFC 96.
Original at The MMA News
• Sat, Jan 17
By Chart Topper During the UFC 93 telecast it was announced that Quinton “Rampage” Jackson will be fighting “The Dean Of Mean” Keith Jardine at UFC 96 in Columbus, Ohio. There were serious rumors suggesting that Jackson would be fighting for the UFC light heavyweight title against Rashad Evans but that has obviously been nixed. . will keep you up to date on any developments in this story. During the UFC 93 telecast it was announced that Quinton “Rampage” Jackson will be fighting “The Dean Of Mean” Keith Jardine at UFC 96 in Columbus, Ohio. There were serious rumors suggesting that Jackson would be fighting for the UFC light heavyweight title against Rashad Evans but that has obviously been nixed. . With [...] [read the full post]
Main Events For March, April UFC Shows Announced
Original at Inside Fights
• Sat, Jan 17
By Jeremy Botter Following today’s original broadcast of UFC 93, the company announced the following main events: UFC 96 (March 7, Columbus, Ohio) will feature top light heavyweight contenders Quinton “Rampage” Jackson and Keith Jardine. This would seem to indicate that the winner of the January 31st...
Chuck Liddell will return at UFC 97 in April
Original at combat-hooligans.com
• Sat, Jan 17
By Casey Trowbridge When the UFC heads back to Montreal this April, they’ll be bringing one of their biggest stars with them. Chuck Liddell (21-6 MMA, 16-5 UFC) the former Light Heavyweight champion will look to rebound from his UFC 88 loss to Rashad Evans .
UFC 96: Rampage Jackson vs. Keith Jardine in Columbus March 7
Original at The FanHouse - AOL
• Sat, Jan 17
So who will Evans fight? The most likely answer is that he'll take on Lyoto Machida, assuming Machida can beat Thiago Silva at UFC 94. But if Silva wins that fight, who becomes the No. 1 light heavyweight contender after that? Who knows?
Quinton Jackson vs. Keith Jardine To Headline UFC 96
Original at MMAFrenzy.com
• Sat, Jan 17
• 8 related articles
By Kris Karkoski (admin) With fellow 205-pound contender Forrest Griffin sidelined until late-Summer with a broken hand, the winner of the matchup is likely to challenger Rashad Evans for the light heavyweight title, potentially in the main event of UFC 100 in July. The UFC announced during today's UFC 93 broad...
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Talking UFC 93
Original at The Swamp
• Fri, Jan 16
By Mark Chalifoux And MMAMania.com has news that Rampage Jackson may be fighting Rashad Evans for the light heavyweight title at UFC 96 in Columbus, Ohio. That would be a huge fight, although a quick turnaround for both guys after fighting in late December.
MMA on Tap January Fighter Rankings
Original at MMA on Tap
• Thu, Jan 15
By John Chandler With his win over Forrest Griffin at UFC 92, Rashad Evans claimed the UFC light heavyweight title and the top spot at 205 lbs in MMA on Tap’s January fighter rankings. Photo property of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Continue reading "MMA on Tap January Fighter Rankings"
UFC 96: Rashad Evans vs Quinton ‘Rampage’ Jackson Likely
Original at cagetoday.com
• Wed, Jan 14
• 8 related articles
By CagE A UFC light heavyweight title fight between Rashad Evans and Quinton “Rampage” Jackson is in the works for the main event at UFC 96 on March 7 from the Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio, according to MMAMania. Rampage got the ball rolling by calling out Rashad shortly after knocking out Wa...
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Evans vs. Jackson In Works For UFC 96
Original at Inside Fights
• Wed, Jan 14
By Jeremy Botter A light heavyweight championship fight between top contender and former champion Quinton Jackson and reigning undefeated champion Rashad Evans is in the works for UFC 96. [ MMA Mania ] A light heavyweight championship fight between top contender and former champion Quinton Jackson an...
Forrest Griffin Expects to Return to UFC Octagon This Summer
Original at The FanHouse - AOL
• Wed, Jan 14
By Michael David Smith I still have no idea who Griffin will fight, though. I assume Rampage Jackson will challenge Rashad Evans for the light heavyweight belt, and that Griffin will need at least one impressive win before he gets another title shot. So who will Griffin get this summer? I'm thinking the Lyoto Mach...
UFC 93 Fight Prediction - Franklin vs. Henderson
Original at MMA Punch
• Tue, Jan 13
MMA Punch Fight Analyst Jon Terrazas This weekend in Dublin, Ireland, UFC 93 will be kicking off with a great Main Event of two huge names in MMA… Rich “Ace” Franklin and Dan “Hendo” Henderson. The winner of this fight should catapult himself right into the middle of the Light Heavyweight ti...
Report: Forrest Griffin could miss most of 2009 with hand injury
Original at MMAmania.com (UFCmania.com)
• Tue, Jan 13
• 4 related articles
By MMAmania Former light heavyweight Forrest Griffin could be sidelined for most of the 2009 fight season because of a left hand injury sustained in his third round technical knockout loss to Rashad Evans at UFC 92: “The Ultimate 2008,” which took place on Saturday, December 27 at the MGM Grand in Las...
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UFC 94 results and LIVE fight coverage for ‘Penn vs St. Pierre 2′
Original at MMAmania.com (UFCmania.com)
• Fri, Jan 9
• 4 related articles
By James Iannotti Also on tap for UFC 94 is a light heavyweight match up of undefeated Brazilian contenders Lyoto Machida and Thiago Silva. The winner will likely get a crack at 205-pound title holder Rashad Evans (or Quinton “Rampage” Jackson” somewhere down the road in 2009.
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2009: The Defining Year of the UFC
Original at Bleacher Report
• Fri, Jan 2
By Ben Raven Rashad Evans and Forrest Griffin have now both held the most coveted belt in all of MMA, the UFC light-heavyweight championship. No weight division is as deep, and none puts the big-name fights out on a consistent basis. Forrest and Rashad, of course, are former champions on The Ultimate Fi...
Power Rankings: Q4 2008 - Light Heavyweight Division
Original at combat-hooligans.com
• Thu, Jan 1
By Casey Trowbridge Welcome out of the dark ages that was 2008 and in to the modern times of 2009 to all of the people on the West Coast. You lucky people bring in the new year with new Light Heavyweight champion Rashad Evans and his position at the top of the Light Heavyweight rankings. The final division, heavywei...
MMA Humpday
Original at Inside Fights
• Wed, Dec 31
By Brian Oswald The thinking going into UFC 92 was that the winners of Rampage-Wanderlei and Forrest-Rashad would meet in the next light heavyweight title match. While this may hold true Rampage has expressed interest in avenging his loss to Forrest Griffin next.
UFC 92 fallout
Original at The Swamp
• Tue, Dec 30
By Mark Chalifoux The light heavyweight champ in the UFC is a tough position to have these days as everyone is coming after you. I thought Forrest Griffin could take Rashad Evans but it was a terrific fight for two rounds. Evans just looked too fast, which should help him against a number of light heavyweights. T...
UFC 92 medical suspensions and injuries from NSAC
Original at MMAmania.com (UFCmania.com)
• Mon, Dec 29
By MMAmania Former light heavyweight Forrest Griffin is the most notable competitor to make the list, but we knew it was more than likely a foregone conclusion after he revealed in the post-fight interview that he had broken his left hand in the second round of his fight against Rashad Evans.
UFC 92: Recap: Changing Belts
Original at The Big Lead
• Mon, Dec 29
• 3 related articles
By Cousins of Ron Mexico Rashad Evans def. Forrest Griffin: TKO (punches) — Round 3, 2:46 (Evans wins UFC light-heavyweight title) Frank Mir def. Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira: TKO (strikes) – Round 2, 1:54 (Mir wins interim UFC heavyweight title) C.B. Dollaway def. Mike Massenzio via TKO (strikes) — Round 1, 3:01
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UFC 92: Poor Refereeing and Lackluster Performances
Original at Bleacher Report
• Mon, Dec 29
By Jared Leatzow UFC 92 was a night of light heavyweight and heavyweight titles being changed, a night of quick fights and poor refereeing, and a night of disappointment for one excited fan. Finally, Forrest Griffin versus Rashad Evans. This fight was a real nail bitter. I was rooting for Griffin, but I was r...
UFC 92 Live Results
Original at Bleacher Report
• Sun, Dec 28
By Rear Naked Evans came in light for tonight's bout. Griffin is a big Light Heavyweight, so we may see Griffin go with his wrestling to win the fight. Cool moment seeing the first two Ultimate Fighter winners staring at each across the Octagon with a title on the line.
Rashad Evans, Frank Mir Win Gold At UFC 92
Original at Bleacher Report
• Sat, Dec 27
By Josh Nason Rashad "Sugar" Evans defeated Forrest Griffin by TKO at 2:46 of the 3rd round to win the Light Heavyweight Title CB Dollaway (9-2) defeated Mike Massenzio (11-3) via TKO (punches) in the 1st round Matt Hamill defeated Reese Andy via TKO (punches) at 2:19 of the 2nd round
UFC 92 “The Ultimate 2008″ Results: Rashad Evans, Frank Mir Crowned New UFC Champions
Original at MMAFrenzy.com
• Sat, Dec 27
• 3 related articles
By Kris Karkoski provided live results from the ten-bout card, which was headlined by a light heavyweight championship bout as current title-holder Forrest Griffin took on challenger Rashad Evans. Interim UFC heavyweight champion Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira put his title on the line in the evening’s...
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Predictions For UFC 92 “The Ultimate 2008″
Original at MMAFrenzy.com
• Sat, Dec 27
By Eric Shapiro Light Heavyweight Championship Bout: Forrest Griffin vs. Rashad Evans Prediction: Evans via split decision. Interim Heavyweight Title Bout: Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira vs. Frank Mir C.B. Dollaway vs. Mike Massenzio Prediction: Dollaway via split decision
The Half-Guarded Truth: "The Ultimate Preview, 2008"
Original at combat-hooligans.com
• Sat, Dec 27
By invizweb Champ Forrest Griffin vs. Rashad Evans (for UFC light heavyweight title) Champ Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira vs. Frank Mir (for interim UFC heavyweight title) Wanderlei Silva v. Quinton “Rampage” Jackson C.B. Dollaway vs. Mike Massenzio Dollaway by submission. Kongo by KO.
UFC 92: The Supercard Showdowns
Original at Bleacher Report
• Sat, Dec 27
By Mark Pare Griffin is coming off of what people would call an upset victory over "Rampage" to claim the Light-Heavyweight crown and has only lost twice since winning The Ultimate Fighter in that memorable match with Stephan Bonnar. His first loss was to Tito Ortiz at UFC 59 via split decision in a fig...
UFC 92: Forrest Griffin vs. Rashad Evans Prediction
Original at MMABettingBlog.com
• Mon, Dec 15
By Pat Forrest Griffin vs. Rashad Evans The main event of the evening is a Light Heavyweight title bout between two former winners of The Ultimate Fighter. Forrest Griffin will be looking to make his first successful defense after his shocking upset of Rampage Jackson, but to do it he will have to o...
Podcast: Evans preps to fight MMA's Buddy LeeOriginal at Yahoo! Sports
• Mon, Dec 1
By Steve Cofield Leave it to Rashad Evans to come up with another great quip. As he preps for his UFC light heavyweight title shot against Forrest Griffin, he points out that the champ never stops coming and fights through adversity just like another great American warrior: Buddy Lee.
Summer Kampf: UFC 99 to storm Germany on June 13 of 2009
Original at MMAmania.com (UFCmania.com)
• Tue, Nov 25
By Jesse Holland Randy, who spent four years of U.S. Army service stationed at the “Fliegerhorst” base of Langendiebach in Erlensee, Germany, wouldn’t rule out a return to light-heavyweight, but also mentioned a desire to rematch Lesnar at some point if the fight became available. He has however been voca...
Looking Ahead To UFC 92.
Original at The MMA News
• Tue, Nov 18
By Chart Topper UFC 92: The Ultimate is going to be a big bang at the end of the year, and while there’s another UFC Fight Night first, one can’t help but water at the mouth looking at the big three lineup for 92. With the interim title on the line between Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira and Frank Mir, the light heavyweight title on the line with champion Forrest Griffin taking on Rashad Evans, and a rematch(rematch) between Quinton”Rampage”Jackson and Wanderlei Silva it’s going to be an amazing card. It’s hard not to feel that if Noguiera wins he should be the sole Heavyweight champion, but whoever wins will still have to face the other UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar to determine the undisputed UFC heavyweight champion. Still there’s plenty of “bling” on th... [read the full post]
Patrick Cote and the anatomy of a lucky punch
Original at The MMA Digest
• Fri, Oct 24
Rashad Evans, who will be fighting for the UFC light heavyweight strap in December, also is a good example. Visualization has been a big part of his success. Although he was known as pretty much just a wrestler for a long time, that all changed with his brutal headkick knockout of Sean Salmon. E...
UFC 92 tickets MGM Grand Garden Arena Las Vegas for Dec. 27 event on sale soon
Original at MMAmania.com (UFCmania.com)
• Fri, Oct 17
• 4 related articles
By MMAmania UFC 92 features the second half of the heavyweight tournament undisputed title eliminator between interim division champion Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira and Frank Mir in the main event, as well as the light heavyweight championship bout between 205-pound title holder Forrest Griffin a...
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UFC's Light Heavyweight Division
Original at Irish Whip Fighting
• Mon, Sep 22
By Benjamin Zeidler(noreply@blogger.com) lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp0.blogger.com/_Ad8InO9MnoE/R4ph4bMzRiI/AAAAAAAABfc/8m-3VRKRpkw/s1600-h/Dan+Henderson+2.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; c...
Power Rankings: September 2008 - UFC Light Heavyweight Division
Original at combat-hooligans.com
• Fri, Sep 19
By Casey Trowbridge Fought This Month: Rashad Evans (#1) Def. Chuck Liddell (#7) – UFC 88Rich Franklin (#9) Def. Matt Hamill (NR) – UFC 88Tim Boetsch (NR) Def. Michael Patt (NR) – UFC 88Jason Brilz (NR) Def. Brad Morris (NR) – Fight Night 15Eric Schafer (NR) Def. Houston Alexander (NR) – Fight Night 15
UFC 89: Chris Leben vs. Michael Bisping Isn't a Bad Main Event
Original at Bleacher Report
• Sun, Sep 14
By Ian Sibransingh Bisping is a well-rounded fighter who was undefeated in the light-heavyweight division until he was beaten by Rashad Evans (currently up-next for Forrest Griffin). He does have good hands, 11 of his 16 wins by some from of knockout, and he has good enough ground game to control himself and...
Tournaments in the UFC
Original at ufcblogger (WordPress)
• Fri, May 23
• 1 related articles
By someonespecial4 Matt Hughes vs. Chris Wilson Middleweight: Rich Franklin vs. Evan Tanner Chris Leben vs. Michael Bisping Light Heavyweight: Keith Jardine vs. Jame Irvin Forrest Griffin vs. Wilson Gouveia Thiago Silva vs. Rashad Evans Lyoto Machida vs. Stephan Bonnar Heavyweight:
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UFC 84: ILL WILL
Original at blogspot/AvjF (Feedburner)
• Thu, Mar 6
By Greg Clark TITO ORTIZ vs. LYOTO MACHIDA Columbus, OH (USA) – The time for talking is over, and now UFC® Lightweight Champion BJ “The Prodigy” Penn and former champion Sean “The Muscle Shark” Sherk will have the chance to settle their score. On May 24, both men will step into the UFC Octagon™ to determine, once and for all, who is the undisputed king of the 155 pound division. Also, in back-to-back light heavyweight superfights, “The Huntington Beach Bad Boy”, Tito Ortiz, will take on undefeated Lyoto “The Dragon” Machida, and “The Axe Murderer”, Wanderlei Silva, will face “The Dean of Mean”, Keith Jardine. The Ultimate Fighting Championship® organization presents UFC 84: ILL WILL live from the MGM Grand Garden Arena Saturday, May 24, 2008. [read the full post]
Report: Frankie Edgar vs. Gray Maynard Booked for UFC Fight Night 13
Original at MMAjunkie.com
• Fri, Feb 1
By MMA Junkie Maynard, who wrestled with UFC light heavyweight Rashad Evans at Michigan State University, returned at the show’s live finale to face Rob Emerson. However, the fight was ruled a no-contest when Maynard appeared to temporarily knock himself unconscious when he slammed Emerson to the m...
Tito Ortiz Confirms UFC 85 Fight with Lyoto Machida — And Pending UFC Departure
Original at MMAjunkie.com
• Mon, Jan 21
By MMA Junkie UFC light heavyweight Tito Ortiz today confirmed that he has reluctantly accepted a May 24 fight with Lyoto Machida — while also saying it’ll likely be his final fight in the UFC. Ortiz earned $210,000 for both his UFC 73 and UFC 66 fights.
UFC's Light Heavyweight divison
Original at ufcblogger (WordPress)
• Tue, Jan 8
By someonespecial4 11. My order for who deserves a title shot right now (if they were to line up one by one without having to fight each other, so it won’t happen this way) would be: Forrest Griffin (just because I know he is getting the next shot), Shogun, Chuck Liddell, Thiago Silva, Wanderlai Silva, Lyoto Ma...
Report: Lyoto Machida Offered Fight with Tito Ortiz
Original at MMAjunkie.com
• Sat, Jan 5
By MMA Junkie Just hours after MMAjunkie.com (www.mmajunkie.com) reported an apparent offer to Heath Herring for a fight with Cheick Kongo, the news comes out that undefeated UFC light heavyweight Lyoto Machida (12-0 MMA, 4-0 UFC) has been offered a fight with former UFC champ Tito Ortiz (15-5-1 MMA, 1...
Report: Michael Bisping’s Middleweight Debut Coming vs. Charles McCarthy (Updated)
Original at MMAjunkie.com
• Thu, Dec 20
By MMA Junkie “The Ultimate Fighter 3” light heavyweight winner Michael Bisping (14-1 MMA, 4-1 UFC) will make his middleweight debut versus Charles McCarthy (10-4 MMA, 1-1 UFC) in March. The loss to Evans snapped Bisping’s 14-fight win streak, which included a controversial split-decision victor...
UFC 78 Preview: Am I being too tough on this card?
Original at The Swamp
• Sat, Nov 17
There are no other fights that rise to this level on the card. With the signing of Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou this week by UFC (a tremendous development), the light heavyweight division is so stacked at the top that neither Michael Bisping vs. Rashad Evans nor Houston Alexander vs. Thiago Silv...
UFC 78: Validation Preview
Original at Bleacher Report
• Tue, Nov 13
By Pat Chapman Michael "The Count" Bisping vs. Rashad "Sugar" Evans This is a matchup between two of the winners of The Ultimate Fighter. Bisping won the show's light heavyweight division. Rashad won the heavyweight division. I predict Parisyan to win by ground-and-pound in the second round.
The Botterm Dollar in MMA: 12.19.08
Original at Inside Fights
• Thu, Jun 14
By Jeremy Botter The best case scenario is for Silva to vacate the middleweight belt and move to light heavyweight permanently. All of the big money matches Silva seeks are available there, while there are zero big money matches available at middleweight.