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Ultimate Fighter: Team Mir Profile - George Roop

28 Nov 2008 07:26:00 PST

Thomas Gerbasi, UFC - It was the gamble of a lifetime. George Roop, a father and up and coming prizefighter, had a choice to make earlier this year. Go through with a fight with Nick Buschman in Denver on April 12th and make some much needed cash, or take a trip to Boston two days earlier to roll th...

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UFC Overview Anderson Vs. Silva

26 Nov 2008 16:06:48 PST

No Surprises Here By Eric Davidson UFC’s answer to Affliction’s spawn of MMA events (Affliction: Banned) tonight went off predominatly hitchless. UFC Silva vs Irvin wasn’t the best fight card of the year by any means, but entertaining (and not to mention free) none-the-less. For further...

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Amir Sadollah Comes of Age

26 Nov 2008 15:32:47 PST

The seventh season of Spike TV’s The Ultimate Fighter, which concludes in tonight’s UFC Ultimate Fighter Season 7 Finale has had more than its share of twists. Not only did the show originally force thirty-two contestants to fight for a spot on the popular MMA show, in a late surprise, Sout...

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Programming reminder: TUF on turkey hiatus until Dec. 3

26 Nov 2008 12:22:09 PST

Written by Jesse Holland
From a fan’s perspective, the semifinals look to be very exciting fights. Aside from perhaps Nover vs. Roop, I can see all of the fights going in either direction. The winners in each respective weight class will face off at The Ultimate Fighter live finale on December 13.

Original story at MMAmania.com .

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Weekend Results: Aleksander Emelianenko, Doug Marshall, and Dave Herman Score First-Round TKOs

24 Nov 2008 07:25:23 PST

Written by Kris Karkoski
Affliction heavyweight Aleksander Emelianenko (14-3), the younger brother of WAMMA heavyweight champion Fedor Emelianenko, posted a first-round knockout of South Korean Sang Soo Lee (10-5) on Saturday in the main event of M-1 Challenger 9 in St. Petersburg, Russia. Emelianenko earn...

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Mac Danzig vs Josh Neer UFC Fight Night 17 fight possible for Feb. 7

23 Nov 2008 18:04:46 PST

Written by MMAmania
Danzig — season six welterweight winner of The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) — is coming off a frustrating unanimous decision loss to Clay Guida at UFC Fight Night 15 back in September. “The Carpenter’s” relentless cardio and wrestling proved to be just to much for Danzig to overcome.

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The Ultimate Fighter news and blogs - December 02, 2008

02 Dec 2008 00:00:01 PDT

Below is today's roundup of news and blogs that haven't yet hit top story status by our community. Visit The Ultimate Fighter news and blogs for even more news and blogs converage.

• Lauzon, Franca Likely To Clash at UFC Fight Night 17 -- by Kris Karkoski from MMAFrenzy.com
• Lauzon’s goodwill trip memorable for UFC fighter and U.S. troops ... -- from Mixed Martial Arts News
• 5 Oz. of Pain on CBS Sports: Josh Koscheck ready for Yoshida fight ... -- from Five Ounces of Pain
• MMANEWS.COM | Nate Marquardt Makes Claim For TUF 9 Coaching Position -- from MMANews.com RSS Feed
• UFC Fight for the Troops Auction and VIP Experience - MMA on Tap -- from MMA on Tap
• UFC Quick Quote: More middleweight confidence Nate Marquardt edition -- by MMAmania from UFC blog for UFC news, results, videos, rumors, fights, pics and tickets -- MMAmania.com
• The Fight Zone, Inc plans on being MMA’s next big promotion ... -- from MatRatz.com
• UFC video on ‘VIP Experience’ told by Dana White at UFC blog for ... -- from UFC blog for UFC news, results, videos, rumors, fights, pics and tickets -- MMAmania.com
• UFC closes the year with two electrifying events in Las Vegas -- from Las Vegas and Poker News & Articles - Articles - Las Vegas
• . . . until the day I die -- by Jeff(noreply@blogger.com) from whaledog.com

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The Ultimate Fighter 8: Hugs All Around!

20 Nov 2008 12:22:00 PST

Written by Bryan Christian
In the ep's closing minutes, UFC Prez Dana White, Nog, and Mir (with some input from the fighters themselves), picked the semi-final match-ups for both weight classes. They look ridic, so crack your knuckles, set your DVRs, and get ready to rumble! Oh, and please come back to Nerve for sp...

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The Ultimate Fighter 8 Episode 10 Recap

20 Nov 2008 08:30:25 PST

Written by Kris Karkoski
With the quarterfinals now complete the fighters celebrate back at the house, but things nearly get out of hand after several fighters toss eggs and meat at the fighters in the hot tub, including Junie Browning, who loses his cool after being hit by a piece of meat but calms down before agai...

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The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) 8: Episode 10 recap and discussion

19 Nov 2008 17:31:22 PST

Written by Jesse Holland
Episode ten of The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) 8 is now underway and we get things rolling with a quick recap of Krzysztof Soszynski’s submission win over Kyle Kingsbury. Despite the victory, no one on Team Blue seems overly impressed with the armbar.

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Ultimate Fighter 8: Assistant coach James Horne sounds off on episode 9

13 Nov 2008 11:07:48 PST

Written by James Horne
James Horne is a Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt under former UFC heavyweight champion Frank Mir. He currently serves as an assistant coach under Frank on season eight of The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) 8 on Spike TV. He will provide a behind the scenes perspective as we head head into the homestr...

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The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) 8: Episode 9 recap and discussion

12 Nov 2008 19:00:48 PST

Written by Jesse Holland
Episode nine of The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) 8 is now underway and the first few minutes are spent analyzing the recap of Kaplan vs. Nover, with special attention to the self-professed ‘idiotic’ gameplan of Dave Kaplan - which consisted of seeing how many Filipino fists it took to render him...

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UFC 91: Breaking It Down

07 Nov 2008 18:19:49 PST

Written by John Strauser
Amir Sadollah vs Nick Catone Coming off his success on The Ultimate Fighter, Amir is given this as a tune-up match. Post Ultimate Fighter has shown us that the champions are generally given a couple 'gimmie' matches to help propel them to super-stardom. Joe Stevenson vs Kenny Florian

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The Ultimate Fighter Season 8: Episode 8

06 Nov 2008 10:25:45 PST

Written by Nichole Lesniak
Team Mir goes off to training and we learn a little about Dave Kaplan. In college at Old Dominion University, he was a Division I wrestler. After graduation, he then went to Holland for seven months and learned Thai Boxing. He adds that most of his fighting is instinct. His strategy for fighting...

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Shades of Gray: An exclusive interview with UFC lightweight Gray Maynard

24 Oct 2008 07:37:41 PDT

Written by Jesse Holland
Jesse Holland (MMAmania.com): Did you do that with the intention of getting into mixed martial arts? Jesse Holland (MMAmania.com): Give us some background on how you ended up doing The Ultimate Fighter (TUF). Gray Maynard: Tyson Griffin, Martin Kampmann, Rashad Evans, there are a bunch o...

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Opinion: Caption Hunt: Ultimate Fighter, Week 6, “Fight, Fight, Kill Kill!

22 Oct 2008 22:08:00 PDT

Written by Mike2GuysTalking
Show Title: Ultimate Fighter: Week 6 Team Nogueira V. Team Mir - Fight, Fight, Kill Kill! Network: SpikeHD Reviewed By: Mike Wilkerson - 2GuysTalking Overall Show Rating: We’re giving this initial episode review of “Ultimate Fighter” (Fall 2008) 3 out of 5 Savage Science Skullies.

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The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) 8: Episode 6 recap and discussion

22 Oct 2008 18:59:27 PDT

Written by Jesse Holland
Episode six of The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) 8 is off and running and with a wholesome title like “Fight, Fight, Kill, Kill” it’s no surprise that Junie Browning is once again at the forefront of another show. After the requisite recap from last week that highlights Eliot Marshall’s win over S...

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Three Smart Moves for the UFC

20 Jun 2008 09:08:09 PDT

Written by Andrew Falzon(noreply@blogger.com)
Jesse Taylor was bounced out of The Ultimate Fighter finale after kicking out the window of his limo after The Ultimate Fighter finished taping. If you got a kick out of watching Dana White lay the news on the bumbling brute, that's just wrong. It's a tragic set of circumstances when a person a...

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What’s Wrong with The Ultimate Fighter?

11 Jun 2008 04:17:06 PDT

Written by Todd Martin(noreply@blogger.com)
The Ultimate Fighter has played a pivotal role in the popularity rise of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. The television show has produced a host of major stars and big money fights in the past three and a half years. However, the current season of the show has produced a feeling of genera...

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Casting Call for “The Ultimate Fighter” Season 8

24 Mar 2008 18:13:17 PDT

Written by Matt C.
WHO: MMA fighters in the 155 lb weight class (lightweights) and 205 lb weight class (light heavyweights) Overseeing the tryouts will be: Dana White – UFC President and host, “The Ultimate Fighter”Craig Piligian – Executive Producer, “The Ultimate Fighter”Brian Diamond — Senior Vice...

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Melvin Guillard Returns at UFC 79 — But Does Anyone Care?

28 Dec 2007 10:15:51 PST

Written by MMA Junkie
As the MMA community gears up for Saturday’s UFC 79 event at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, the spotlight shines on a main event of Matt Hughes vs. Georges St. Pierre (for the UFC’s interim welterweight title), as well as a long-awaited bout between former champs Chuck Liddell a...

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The Ultimate Fighter 6 Finale Ratings, Fighters’ Salaries, and Official Results

11 Dec 2007 14:24:05 PST

Written by Performify
Complete results and additional news from the Ultimate Fighter 6 Finale can be found in the MMAjunkie.com (www.mmajunkie.com) Ultimate Fighter 6 Finale archives. MMAjunkie.com has obtained ratings information for the Saturday December 8 finale for The Ultimate Fighter Season 6. Spike TV...

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New Jersey to Host “The Ultimate Fighter 7″ Tryouts Nov. 19

05 Nov 2007 10:34:01 PST

Written by MMA Junkie
For the latest news about “The Ultimate Fighter 7,” check out the UFC Rumors section of MMAjunkie.com. UFC and Spike TV will hold an open call for potential cast members for the upcoming seventh season of “The Ultimate Fighter,” MMAjunkie.com (www.mmajunkie.com) today learned from Spike TV....

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UFC 78: Validation - Website Online

30 Oct 2007 09:21:00 PDT

Written by Greg Clark
Perfect name for UFC 78 - Validation. This must be some sick UFC executive humour or something because all of the fighters on the card need to validate their current and future existence in the UFC for many reasons that I'm too tired to bleed from the fingertips for. Main event... and first time you'll have to pay to watch Spike TV! Rashad Evans (15-0-1) vs. Michael Bisping (15-0) Thiago Alves (12-3) vs. Chris Lytle (24-14-5) Joe Lauzon (15-3) vs. Jason Reinhardt (18-0) Marcus Aurelio (14-5) vs. Luke Caudillo (12-8) Tamdan McCrory (8-0) vs. Akihiro Gono (27-12-1) Special thanks to Dana White for proving that you really can make people pay to watch The Ultimate Fighter reality series. Is it February 15th yet?

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UFC 76: Chuck Liddell vs. Keith Jardine

16 Jul 2007 19:01:00 PDT

Written by UFCmania
Jardine has a solid record in the Octagon (4-2) with wins over Forrest Griffin, Wilson Gouveia, Mike Whitehead and Kerry Schall. Top 205-pound fighter Mauricio “Shogun” Rua will make his long-awaited UFC debut at UFC 76 against undefeated talent Ryoto Machida. And Jon Fitch and Diego San...

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Ultimate Fighter 5 Finale results coverage — LIVE

22 Jun 2007 09:14:11 PDT

Written by UFCmania
It’s been almost three months since episode one of The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) 5 debuted on Spike television. The season will culminate tomorrow with the TUF 5 Finale, which is set for Saturday, June 23, at The Palms Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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