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October of 2009

 

Rate Video: Frank Mir vs Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira UFC Undisputed 2009 Online Match

Original at Searchforvideo.com external link    Sun, Oct 11

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Rate Video: UFC 100: Lesnar vs Mir 2

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Source: AOL Video Its the biggest event in mixed martial arts history, and for UFC 100, the Ultimate Fighting Championship is bringing out the big guns. Two championships will be on the line when UFC heavyweight title holder Brock Lesnar defends his crown against rival Frank Mir in their l...

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Original at Searchforvideo.com external link    Mon, Oct 5    15 related articles

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Rate Video: Frank Mir vs Brock Lesnar UFC Undisputed 2009 Online Match 1 of 3

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Rate Video: Brock Lesnar's first MMA match June 2, 2007Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at AOL Video external link    Tue, May 12    2 related articles

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Original at YouTube external link    Sat, Mar 7    6 related articles

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By rss@youtube.com (Dugless57) Frank Mir talks about or doesn't talk about injury Author: Dugless57 Keywords: Frank Mir UFC 96 MMA Steve Cofield nutrabolics ESPN Radio 1100 Las Vegas columbus ohio Added: March 7, 2009

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Original at YouTube external link    Sat, Feb 28

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By rss@youtube.com (CrusherJ08) Brock Lesnar vs. Frank Mir for the UFC Championship at UFC 98. The date is May 23, 2009 Other matches in the card: Welterweight bout: Matt Hughes vs. Matt Serra Lightweight bout: Sean Sherk vs. Frank Edgar Middleweight bout: James Irvin vs. Drew McFedries Lightweight bout: George Roop vs. Dave K...

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Original at YouTube external link    Mon, Jan 26

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By rss@youtube.com (gram1615) This is a picuter video i made late sunday night. Sorry for any incorrect spellings. This video is of the UFC Heavy weight champion Brock Lesnar. Im excited to see him fight Frank Mir again. Im pulling for Brock to beat Mir in the 2nd round. He is a real fighter so get over it!! Enjoy and comment

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Original at YouTube external link    Thu, Dec 25    6 related articles

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By rss@youtube.com (Dugless57) Frank Mir with Steve Cofield of ESPN Radio 1100 talks about his early days as a strip club bouncer and more at pre fight week of UFC 92 in Las Vegas (Sorry used the better sound and sometimes does not match up with video) Keywords: Frank Mir UFC 92 MMA Steve Cofield ESPN 1100 Las Vegas Radio

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Original at YouTube external link    Fri, Dec 19

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By rss@youtube.com (FightersOnlyMagazine) Frank Mir talks to Gary Alexander, Fighters Only's man on the ground in LAs Vegas, ahead of his clash with Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira at UFC 92 on December 27th. Keywords: Frank Mir Brock Lesnar Antonio Rodrigo Minotauro Nogueira UFC Ultimate Fighting Championship MMA

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19 hours ago

 

Rate Frank Mir vs. Shane Carwin In The Works? Interim Title Could Be On The Line

Original at The MMA News external link    19 hours ago

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By Charttopper UFC heavyweights Frank Mir (13-4) and Shane Carwin (11-0) have both said they’d be willing to face each other in the octagon in the absence of current heavyweight champ Brock Lesnar. With UFC president Dana White known for booking fights the fans want to see, a bout between Mir and Carwin is an almost sure bet. The only question that remains is whether both men will be fighting for an interim title or not. UFC heavyweights Frank Mir (13-4) and Shane Carwin (11-0) have both said they’d be willing to face each other in the octagon in the absence of current heavyweight champ Brock Lesnar. With Lesnar out of the picture due to a serious illness, his next challenger Carwin has been left out in the wind waiting for word [...]   [read the full post]

Rate "UFC Undisputed 2010" to be released in May

Original at Examiner.com external link    Mon, Dec 14

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Rate Interim UFC Heavyweight Champion Likely With Brock Lesnar Ill

Original at 5thRound.com external link    Mon, Dec 14

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By Tim Ngo Another possibility would be for the winner of the UFC 110 main event to face Shane Carwin for the interim title but Carwin’s health may also be in question following knee surgery. Not to mention the fact that Frank Mir kicked down the door on the division after “smashing” Cheick Kongo at UFC...

Rate UFC 107

Original at The W message board thread external link    Mon, Dec 14

By Big G Cheick Kongo's momentum ran into a large Frank Mir shaped road block. My reaction was that a better skilled ground fighter may have escaped the guillotine, but he was pretty rocked so maybe not. Best condition I've seen Frank in - 265lbs and cut.

Rate Shane Carwin would happily fight fellow UFC heavyweight contender Frank Mir

Original at UFCjunkie.com external link    Mon, Dec 14

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As MMAjunkie.com (www.mmajunkie.com) reported over the weekend, UFC president Dana White said he will know in about four to six weeks whether the champ will ... UFC fighters BJ Penn and Frank Mir credit and praise Manny PacquiaoNow Boxing (blog)

Rate Shane Carwin would happily fight fellow UFC heavyweight contender Frank Mir

Original at MMAjunkie.com Articles external link    Mon, Dec 14

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By MMAjunkie.com Staff [mmajunkie-staff] With the Ultimate Fighting Championship's heavyweight division in a bit of disarray due to a rash of fighter injuries and champion Brock Lesnar's mysterious but obviously serious illness, one fighter is openly contemplating options for future fights.

Rate UFC 107 Winners: What's Next?

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Mon, Dec 14

By Robert Gardner The obvious choices for Florian are either a rematch with Diego Sanchez or a rematch with Sean Sherk. Both would provide Florian an opportunity to not only avenge a loss, but also display how much he has evolved as a fighter. Jon Fitch Frank Mir

Rate Frank Mir-Shane Carwin: Thoughts On a Potential Matchup

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Mon, Dec 14

By Bryan Levick After watching Frank Mir decimate Cheick Kongo in less time than it would take to order a pizza, I had one potential fight pop into my mind for the former UFC heavyweight champion. What better way to prepare himself for a third go around with Brock Lesnar than to take on a fighter with so many si...

Rate Mir-Kongo: Wider Is Better? Mir Weighs in 265 Lbs, Squashes Kongo

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Mon, Dec 14

By Brad Now, weighing in at the 265 lbs. limit, Frank Mir 3.0 made his debut. He looked swelled up but surprising lean, considering the amount of mass he added to his 6'2" frame. In fact, there have been lighter versions of Mir who looked softer around the middle than the fighter we saw on Saturday night.

Rate Frank Mir: “I Just Want Brock [Lesnar] To Get Healthy”

Original at 5thRound.com external link    Mon, Dec 14

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By Tim Ngo If you watched “UFC 107: Penn vs. Sanchez,” then you saw a completely different Frank Mir. The trash talking leading up to the fight was the same old Frank, but the guy that rocked Cheick Kongo and submitted him was a completely different animal.

Rate UFC 107 postfight: Mir says the pressure is now on CarwinVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Yahoo! Sports external link    Mon, Dec 14

By Steve Cofield Your move Shane Carwin. Frank Mir did what he needed to push himself back into the UFC heavyweight title by finishing Cheick Kongo in less than 80 seconds at UFC 107. Cain Velasquez is a very impressive fighter but he also just went three rounds with Cheick Kongo, couldn't submit him or knock h...

Rate Frank Mir: Shane Carwin is a better version of Brock Lesnar

Original at MMAmania.com external link    Mon, Dec 14    1 related articles

By Akimitsu Kuwabara With the 72-second destruction of Cheick Kongo, Frank Mir -- along with Shane Carwin, Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira, and Cain Velasquez -- has emerged as the prime contender for Brock Lesnar's UFC Heavyweight title. While Lesnar recuperates from a prolonged bout with illness, an interim ch...

Rate UFC 107 Results

Original at Bodog Beat external link    Mon, Dec 14

By BigpoppaThaShowstoppa B.J. Penn retained his Ultimate Fighting Championship lightweight title with a big win against Diego Sanchez at the FedExForum in the main event of UFC 107. On the undercard, Frank Mir, the former UFC heavyweight champion, took on Cheick Kongo.

Rate UFC 107 postfight: Sanchez pays for trying to steal Penn's secretsVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Yahoo! Sports external link    Mon, Dec 14

By Steve Cofield During the presser, Frank Mir said Penn is going to be tough to beat because he's a great athlete, his boxing is excellent and he's very technical. He suggested Frank Edgar would make a good fight while UFC matchmaker Joe Silva piped up and said don't forget about Gray Maynard. Those two alon...

Rate Monday Morning Scrap: UFC 107: 'Penn vs. Sanchez' weekend in review

Original at MMAmania.com external link    Mon, Dec 14

By Jesse Holland When the smoke cleared, was anyone really that upset about not having Rashad Evans and Quinton Jackson as headliners? Dana White video blog Fighter bonuses and awards Frank Mir post-fight comments Dana White post fight comments

Rate What We Learned At UFC 107

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Mon, Dec 14

By Erik Cunningham What's next for Frank Mir? Kenny Florian Defeats Clay Guida, Second Round Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Florian is from Boston, Massachusetts, a state which just regulated Mixed Martial Arts. Florian and Diego Sanchez in Boston in August. Make it happen.

Rate UFC 107: Payout Perspective

Original at MMAPayout.com external link    Mon, Dec 14

By Kelsey Philpott The event featured a lightweight championship bout between BJ Penn and Diego Sanchez as well as appearances from Frank Mir, Kenny Florian, and Jon Fitch. UFC 107 by the Numbers: Disclosed Fighter Payouts TBA Disclosed Fighter Bonuses Frank Mir wants his rubber match:

Rate MMA's Most Dominant Performances in 2009

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Mon, Dec 14

By Darren Wong 7. Lyoto Machida vs. Thiago Silva 6. Brock Lesnar vs. Frank Mir 2 3. Lyoto Machida vs. Rashad Evans 2. Anderson Silva vs. Forrest Griffin Anderson Silva was threatened by Forrest Griffin's striking ability about as much as a cat is threatened by a mouse. 1. Georges St. Pierre vs. BJ Penn 2

This Week

 

Rate Quote of the Day: Frank Mir Still Chasing His White Whale

Original at Bloody Elbow external link    Sun, Dec 13

By Luke Thomas Do I definitely think that I’m neck-to-neck with the top two guys in there? Absolutely...I think that Cain Velasquez is a very impressive fighter, but he also just went three rounds with Cheick Kongo, where he couldn’t knock him out or submit him…"

Rate UFC 107 walk-in music: Fighters stick to the old reliables

Original at Las Vegas Sun external link    Sun, Dec 13

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Whether MMA fighters similarly are superstitious remains to be seen, but last night's UFC 107 showed a slew of fighters choosing to walk out to what have ... UFC fighters BJ Penn and Frank Mir credit and praise Manny PacquiaoNow Boxing (blog)

Rate Herb Dean Unquestionably the Best Referee in MMA

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Sun, Dec 13

By Ken Foss At UFC 107, he stopped a bout between Frank Mir and Cheick Kongo. With both fighters in awkward positions up against the cage, and no way to tell how deep Mir had a guillotine choke, Herb Dean leaps in the moment Kongo stopped moving, and checks his arm—out cold.

Rate Frank Mir Talks About His Victory At UFC 107 And Lessons Learned From Lesnar LossVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at The MMA News external link    Sun, Dec 13

By Charttopper “So then I charged him – a little too aggressively, I should have passed and established the underhook. Instead he was able to rotate back to his knees for a takedown, which could have been a major mistake against another opponent like Cain or Shane Carwin. But instead he gave me his neck. I train with Robert Drysdale on a daily basis. If I get someone’s neck in the heavyweight division, its over with.” Quote source Fighters Only Magazine.   [read the full post]

Rate “UFC 107: Penn vs. Sanchez” Nets $1.5 Million At The Gate

Original at 5thRound.com external link    Sun, Dec 13

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By Tim Ngo BJ Penn successfully defended his lightweight title against Diego Sanchez in the night’s main event with a 5Round domination of the former “Ultimate Fighter”. Frank Mir also showed his new and improved game with an easy night against Cheick Kongo in the co-main event.

Rate Frank Mir used 'The Pacquiao' to drop Cheick Kongo prior to submitting him at UFC 107

Original at MMAmania.com external link    Sun, Dec 13

By Jesse Holland Former UFC Heavyweight Champion Frank Mir talks about his stunning submission win over Cheick Kongo in the co-main event of "Penn vs. Sanchez at the FedEx Forum in Memphis, Tennessee, on Saturday, December 12. Mir dropped the hard-hitting Parisian early into the first round, quickly pou...

Rate “UFC 107: Penn vs. Sanchez” Results

Original at 5thRound.com external link    Sat, Dec 12

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By Tim Ngo Former heavyweight champion Frank Mir also made a statement against Cheick Kongo that was aimed directly at the ill Brock Lesnar. Result: Kenny Florian defeats Clay Guida via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) at 2:19 in the 2ndRound Result: Jon Fitch defeats Mike Pierce via Unanimous Decis...

Rate UFC 107 Analysis: Frank Mir Is a Superstar, and Other Assorted Thoughts

Original at Bloody Elbow external link    Sat, Dec 12

By Michael Rome Elsewhere, the card was filled with pretty good fights.  Jon Fitch had another underwhelming 29-28 victory that did nothing to increase anticipation for a rematch with Georges St. Pierre.  I think a rematch with Thiago Alves in March or April should be next for him.

Rate UFC 107 Results: BJ Penn Rejects Diego Sanchez, Frank Mir Backs Up Trash Talk

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Sat, Dec 12

By Jung Soo Kim Jon Fitch (21-3) beat Mike Pierce (10-3) via unanimous decision. The former Purdue Wrestling captain took Pierce's back several times and controlled him in the first and second rounds. So long 2009! Rashad Evans versus Thiago Silva, here we come!

Rate UFC 107: Frank Mir Chokes Out Cheick Kongo

Original at MMAFighting.com external link    Sat, Dec 12

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Frank Mir had an absolutely dominant performance against Cheick Kongo Saturday night at UFC 107, dropping Kongo with a hard punch early in the first round and then choking him into unconsciousness with a brilliant guillotine. read more

Rate Mir Has Quick Night, Subs Kongo in 72 Seconds

Original at UFC.com external link    Sat, Dec 12

Thomas Gerbasi, UFC - Former UFC heavyweight champion Frank Mir bounced back from his July loss to Brock Lesnar and kept his dreams of a rubber match with the champ alive Saturday night at the FedEx Forum with a spectacular first round submission win over Cheick Kongo.

Rate UFC 107 Results and Recap: Penn Dominates Sanchez to Retain Title, Mir and Florian Also Victorious

Original at MMAFrenzy.com external link    Sat, Dec 12    1 related articles

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By Kris Karkoski Frank Mir def. Cheick Kongo via submission (guillotine choke) – Round 1, 1:12Jon Fitch def. Mike Pierce via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)Kenny Florian def. Clay Guida via submission (rear naked choke) – Round 2, 2:19Stefan Struve def. Paul Buentello via majority decision (29-...

Rate UFC 107 results recap from last night for 'Penn vs Sanchez'

Original at MMAmania.com external link    Sat, Dec 12

By Jesse Holland There was no touch of gloves between Frank Mir and Cheick Kongo in the night's co-main event, probably because Mir didn't want to set off any of the dynamite in his left hand -- the same one that exploded against the Parisian's chin, sending him crumbling to the canvas en route to a first roun...

Rate Frank Mir chokes out Cheick kongo at UFC 107

Original at Five Ounces of Pain external link    Sat, Dec 12

By Cory Brady In one of the most impressive performances of his decorated career, former UFC champion Frank Mir displayed to the world exactly how serious he truly is about regaining the title he once held not that long ago, as he absolutely dismantled Cheick Kongo in every area when it was all said and d...

Rate Mir sends a message putting Kongo to sleep

Original at Yahoo! Sports external link    Sat, Dec 12

By Steve Cofield Frank Mir wanted to rip an arm off to send a message to UFC heavyweight champ Brock Lesnar. Cheick Kongo got to leave the cage with all his limbs but it was only after a short nap. Mir had talked about Kongo having the worst submission defense in the heavyweight division but it was the former cham...

Rate Dana White Looks Back at UFC 107, Sticks Up for Tiger Woods

Original at The FanHouse - AOL external link    Sat, Dec 12

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By Ariel Helwani MEMPHIS -- FanHouse caught up with Dana White moments after Saturday night's UFC 107 event. The UFC president talked about BJ Penn's dominant victory over Diego Sanchez, Sanchez's current health status, the possibility of seeing Frank Mir-Brock Lesnar III, and Kenny Florian's return...

Rate Dec. 12 post-UFC 107 Observer Radio: The fights in detail, The Slaughter, Mir, post-show notes, etc

Original at Figure Four Weekly Online external link    Sat, Dec 12

It's the post-UFC 107 edition of Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer! We'll talk all the matches in detail, including the slaughtering of Diego Sanchez and the awesomeness that is Frank Mir, get live thoughts from Memphis courtesy Dave, talk future plans and wh...

Rate UFC 107 Results: BJ Penn vs. Diego Sanchez

Original at MMAFighting.com external link    Sat, Dec 12    11 related articles

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Live UFC 107 results of all the fights from the FedEx Forum in Memphis, Tenn. In the main event, lightweight champion B.J. Penn will defend his title against Diego Sanchez. The co-main event is a heavyweight battle, Frank Mir vs. Cheick Kongo. BJ Penn vs. Diego Sanchez read more

Rate UFC 107 Live Results for Penn-Sanchez, Mir-Kongo, Florian-Guida, and More

Original at MMAFrenzy.com external link    Sat, Dec 12    11 related articles

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By Kris Karkoski ’s live coverage of UFC 107 begins tonight at 7pm ET with live preliminary card results, followed at 10pm ET with live results from the UFC 107 main card, which also features Frank Mir vs. Cheick Kongo and Kenny Florian vs. Clay Guida. UFC 107 LIVE RESULTS MAIN CARD

Rate UFC 107 Weigh-in Videos And MoreVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at The MMA News external link    Fri, Dec 11

By Charttopper Frank Mir has done a lot of trash talking before his fight with Cheick Kongo. He even ripped on Kongo’s grasp of the Englsih language. Kongo has taken it in stride to until yesterday when he said he’s been treated like a piece of shit. Mir laughed it off and thinks he’s getting inside Kongo’s head. Quick quotes from UFC 107 fighters Belcher, Gouveia, Hendricks, Funch, Palhares, and Linhares. Frank Mir has done a lot of trash talking before his fight with Cheick Kongo. He even ripped on Kongo’s grasp of the Englsih language. Kongo has taken it in stride to until yesterday when he said he’s been treated like a piece of shit. Mir laughed it off and thinks he’s getting inside Kongo’s [...]   [read the full post]

Rate UFC 107 Weigh-in Results

Original at The MMA News external link    Fri, Dec 11

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By Charttopper All 22 fighters made weight for the event, with five different fighters failing their first time on the scale but they all made it eventually. MAIN CARD B.J. Penn (155) vs. Diego Sanchez (154.5) Cheick Kongo (239) vs. Frank Mir (264.5) Kenny Florian (156) vs. Clay Guida (156) Paul Buentello (255) vs. Stefan Struve (247) Jon Fitch (171) vs. Mike Pierce (171) PRELIMINARY CARD Memphis, Tennessee was the site for today’s weight in events featuring a main event bout between UFC lightweight champion BJ Penn and challenger Diego Sanchez. All 22 fighters made weight for the event, with five different fighters failing their first time on the scale but they all made it eventually. The FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., played host [...]   [read the full post]

Rate UFC 107 Weigh-In Results; Frank Mir comes in at a beefed up 264.5 pounds

Original at Five Ounces of Pain external link    Fri, Dec 11

By Cory Brady One fighter missed weight and Frank Mir came in looking beefier than ever before during the weigh-ins for UFC 107, which is set to go down tomorrow evening from Las Vegas, airing live on Pay Per View. Edgar Garcia came in at 173 pounds for his scheduled welterweight clash against DaMarques J...

Rate Official UFC 107 Weigh-In Results

Original at UFC.com external link    Fri, Dec 11    11 related articles

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Below are the official weigh-in results for Saturday's UFC 107 event. UFC 107, which is headlined by the UFC lightweight championship bout between BJ Penn and Diego Sanchez and the heavyweight clash between Frank Mir and Cheick Kongo, airs live on Pay-Per-View from the FedEx Forum in Mem...

Rate UFC 107 predictions, preview and analysis

Original at MMAmania.com external link    Fri, Dec 11

By Jesse Holland Prediction: Penn via unanimous decision 265 lbs.: Frank Mir (12-4) vs. Cheick Kongo (14-5-1) 170 lbs.: Jon Fitch (19-3) vs. Mike Pierce (10-2) Prediction: Fitch via unanimous decision Prediction: Buentello via technical knockout

Rate Opinion: UFC 107: Penn vs. Sanchez Predictions/Tips

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Fri, Dec 11

By Flying Knee Poor grappler Not explosive striking Little kicks Jon Fitch vs. Mike Pierce 170 lbs/77 kg) Jon Fitch 20-3-0 USA Jiu Jitsu black belt Good kickboxer Awesome cardio Endless heart Great chin Frank Mir vs. Cheick Kongo 265 lbs/120 kg) Frank Mir 12-4-0 USA

Rate UFC 107 Weigh-In Results: Headliners BJ Penn, Diego Sanchez Make Weight

Original at MMAFrenzy.com external link    Fri, Dec 11

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By Kris Karkoski MAIN CARD 155: BJ Penn (c) (155) vs. Diego Sanchez (154.5)^ UFC Lightweight Championship265: Cheick Kongo (239) vs. Frank Mir (264.5)155: Kenny Florian (156) vs. Clay Guida (156) 265: Paul Buentello (255) vs. Stefan Struve (247)170: Jon Fitch (171) vs. Mike Pierce (171) PRELIMINARY CARD

Rate Podcast: FRI. UPDATE: TONS OF UFC NEWS, GSP FIGHT, FIRING, EXPO, LASHLEY, WWE THOUGHTS ON 1/4, TIFFANY, GAGNE

Original at Figure Four Weekly Online external link    Fri, Dec 11    20 related articles

Add Tyson Griffin to the list of those out of UFC 108. No word on what the injury was. He'll be replaced by Sean Sherk. Chris Jericho 24.8% Dana White 24.4% Frank Mir 14.3% Floyd Mayweather 12.0% C.M. Punk 8.5% John Cena 6.6% Quinton Jackson 5.8% Frank Shamrock 1.2% Rashad Evans 1.2%

Rate UFC weigh-in results, more heat between Mir and Kongo

Original at Figure Four Weekly Online external link    Fri, Dec 11

Weigh-ins were almost a disaster as five different guys had to weigh-in more than once, including Diego Sanchez. Everyone made weight at the end. Other fireworks included Cheick Kongo refusing to do a staredown with Frank Mir, turning his back on him instead. 1. BJ Penn (155) vs. Diego Sanchez...

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Original at The MMA News external link    Thu, Dec 10

By Charttopper Watch a short clip of UFC heavyweight Frank Mir preparing for his fight against Cheick Kong at UFC 107. Heavyweights Paul “The Headhunter” Buentello talks about returning to the UFC and his upcoming fight against 6′11″ Stefan Struve. Stefan Struve talks about making his main card debut at UFC 107. Watch a short clip of UFC heavyweight Frank Mir preparing for his fight against Cheick Kong at UFC 107. Heavyweights Paul “The Headhunter” Buentello talks about returning to the UFC and his upcoming fight against 6′11″ Stefan Struve. Stefan Struve talks about making his main card debut at UFC 107.   [read the full post]

Rate UFC 107 Media Workout InterviewsVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at The MMA News external link    Thu, Dec 10

By Charttopper Clay Guida talks about evolving as a fighter and facing Kenny Florian this weekend. Heavyweight Frank Mir elaborates on his criticisms of opponent Cheick Kong and the reasons he wants to fight Lesnar so badly. Cheick Kongo is unfazed by Frank Mir’s comments and discusses the evolution of his skills as an MMA fighter. Source: MMA.FanHouse.com Clay Guida talks about evolving as a fighter and facing Kenny Florian this weekend. Heavyweight Frank Mir elaborates on his criticisms of opponent Cheick Kong and the reasons he wants to fight Lesnar so badly. Cheick Kongo is unfazed by Frank Mir’s comments and discusses the evolution of his skills as an MMA fighter. Source: MMA.FanHouse.com   [read the full post]

Rate Frank Mir ‘went into depression’ and ‘got sick’ over Brock Lesnar obsession

Original at Five Ounces of Pain external link    Thu, Dec 10

By Cory Brady In what could now officially qualify as a somewhat unhealthy fanaticism in regards to avenging a previous, and utterly embarrassing defeat at the hands of current UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar, Frank Mir recently went on record with the Las Vegas Sun stating that the news of Les...

Rate Mir Discusses Kongo, New Training Techniques

Original at MMAFighting.com external link    Thu, Dec 10

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MEMPHIS -- Frank Mir is considered to be one of most honest interviews in MMA, and when FanHouse caught up with the former heavyweight champion at Wednesday's UFC 107 media, he was his usual candid self. read more

Rate Frank Mir: I drove myself insane thinking I might never fight Lesnar again

Original at MMAmania.com external link    Thu, Dec 10

By Jesse Holland Heading into his UFC 107 bout against Cheick Kongo on Saturday night (Dec. 12), former UFC Heavyweight Champion Frank Mir reflects on the Brock Lesnar health situation and how the loss of the current champ nearly put the Zuffa veteran in a Las Vegas nut house. Mir is 1-1 against the recuperat...

Rate Watch Today’s Pre-UFC 107 Press Conference Live on MMAFrenzy.com at 1pm ET

Original at MMAFrenzy.com external link    Thu, Dec 10    11 related articles

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By Kris Karkoski Featuring UFC President Dana White, headlining lightweight champ BJ Penn and challenger Diego Sanchez, and co-headlining heavyweights Frank Mir and Cheick Kongo, the press conference can be watched live on MMAFrenzy.com beginning at 1pm ET by clicking here or visiting http://mmafr...

Rate Watch the “UFC 107: Penn vs. Sanchez” Press Conference on 5thRound.com Today at 1PM ET!

Original at 5thRound.com external link    Thu, Dec 10    11 related articles

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By 5thRound.com Staff UFC 107 will take place from the FedEx Forum in Memphis, Tennessee this Saturday at 10PM ET/7PM PT on Pay-Per-View. BJ Penn will be defending his lightweight title against Diego Sanchez and Frank Mir will be taking on Cheick Kongo in a heavyweight showdown.

Rate After learning of Lesnar's illness, Mir suffered days of depressionVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Yahoo! Sports external link    Thu, Dec 10

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By Steve Cofield Frank Mir has had a few turning points in his career. Winning the UFC heavyweight title at 25-years-old, he went from phenom to nearly retiring after struggling during a comeback from a horrific motorcycle accident. He's clearly not one to quit and doesn't take losses well so when he was d...

Rate UFC 107: Penn vs. Sanchez Preview

Original at MMA HQ external link    Thu, Dec 10

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By Dr J Frank Mir vs. Cheick Kongo – Frank Mir and Cheick Kongo are two heavyweight fighter’s that are almost a liability to the UFC, in my opinion. Both men are solid heavyweights, but neither is truly at the “top of his class” enough to become and remain the heavyweight champion for any period of tim...

Rate Frank Mir Discusses His UFC 107 Bout Against Cheick KongoVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at The MMA News external link    Wed, Dec 9

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Rate Is Frank Mir’s obsession with Brock Lesnar causing him to look past Cheick Kongo?

Original at Five Ounces of Pain external link    Wed, Dec 9

By Cory Brady Just a few days shy of his UFC 107 showdown with heavyweight knockout artist Cheick Kongo, former UFC heavyweight champion Frank Mir could be breaking one of the essential rules of combat: Never look past your opponent. It seems as if Mir has tunnel vision, and instead of his focus being cen...

Rate Mir Continues to Criticize Kongo's MMA Skills

Original at MMAFighting.com external link    Wed, Dec 9

At a recent media gathering in Las Vegas, Frank Mir talked about his recent criticism of Cheick Kongo's MMA game. Clearly, Mir has gotten under Kongo's skin in the weeks leading up to their UFC 107 fight, and the former read more

Rate UFC 107: Best Pay-Per-View for a Long Time

Original at MMAFighting.com external link    Wed, Dec 9

The five fights on the pay-per-view represent the best collection of fights the UFC has had on any card since the summer, when the great back-to-back cards of UFC 100 and UFC 101 had fans spoiled. Here are the five fights you'll get if you plunk down $50: Frank Mir vs. Cheick Kongo

Rate WED. UPDATE: Concussions in wrestling examined by ESPN; Mir & Hogan media; New PPV ...

Original at Figure Four Weekly Online external link    Wed, Dec 9    20 related articles

Poll on Raw Good 32.0% Average 24.6% Fair 8.2% Poor 28.7% Good 11.8% Average 5.9% Fair 7.8% Poor 13.7% Jesse Ventura 37.6% Titan Fighting Championships on 12/18 in Kansas City at Memorial Hall headlined by James Krause (former WEC fighter) vs. Eric Marriott

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Rate Nogueira vs. Velasquez Could Be for Interim Title as Lesnar Remains Ill

Original at 5thRound.com external link    Thu, Dec 3

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By Tom Ngo Big Nog holds a dominating 32-5-1 mark and was last seen taking a unanimous decision over Randy Couture at UFC 102 back in August. Many believed Nogueira was on his last leg after his convincing loss to Frank Mir at UFC 92, but his win over Couture proved otherwise.

Rate Bet on UFC 107 Fights: Penn vs. Sanchez – Kenny Florian vs. Clay Guida – Frank Mir vs. Cheick Kongo

Original at MMA Brawl external link    Fri, Nov 27

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By Zdot UFC 107 is held on December, 5 2009 at the FedExForum in Memphis, Tennessee. The event will be aired on PPV, and it’s going to be the last UFC event in 2009. Bet big on the favorite fighters and waste some beer money on Guida if you can afford it. Fight Lines • Get tickets to UFC 107

Rate MMA Shorts Worn by Brock Lesnar at UFC 100 from Death Clutch – Black & White Signed Trunks

Original at MMA Brawl external link    Fri, Nov 27

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By Zdot That fight against Mir was, sadly, is last appearance in a cage. Since he got really sick and Dana White said in a press conference that he might never fight again. In that fight, he proved everyone wrong by winning decisively against an extremely experienced fighter, the only man in MMA who g...

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Rate Frank Mir UFC Action Figure – Former Heavyweight Champion’s MMA Collectible

Original at MMA Brawl external link    Sun, Sep 27

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By Zdot Frank Mir is a legend on his own. He became famous when he broke Tim Sylvia’s right forearm 50 seconds into the first round. Sylvia was taken to the adjacent hospital where an x-ray demonstrated that his arm was, in fact, broken in four different spots. Mir became the new UFC Heavyweight Champi...

Rate Opinion: UFC 102 feedback

Original at Figure Four Weekly Online external link    Sat, Aug 29

I really enjoyed this PPV. I wouldnt say its ppv of the year, but I did enjoy watching it. Couture v/s Nogeria was awesome, I can only imagine what it was like live. I would like to see Big Nog destroy Mir now. It was also interesting seeing Brock yell support to Randy. I would like to see Randy move dow...

Rate Fedor steals glory from latest heavyweight villain, Brock LesnarVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at MMAmania.com external link    Sat, Jul 18

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By Press Release Note: This “press release” was distributed by Affliction MMA shortly after UFC Heavyweight Champion Brock Lesnar defeated Frank Mir at UFC 100. SEAL BEACH, California — Even in promotions he doesn’t fight for, Fedor is the star. In the wake of Brock Lesnar’s current heavyweight win, Fedo...

Rate Opinion: Post UFC 100: Lesnar Turns "Heel"

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Wed, Jul 15

By Eric Steiner That particular crowd was pro-MMA and anti-sports entertainment, unfortunately they couldn't see past their own discrimation to see the brilliance in Lesnar's actual performance, which was in fact a truly magnificient dissection of an excellent fighter in Frank Mir. 

Rate UFC 100 Lesnar vs Mir 2 Results LIVE

Original at cagetoday.com external link    Sat, Jul 11

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By CagE Result: Jon Fitch defeats Paulo Thiago via Unanimous Decision. (30-27, 29-28 x2) Georges St. Pierre vs. Thiago Alves [T] Result: Georges St. Pierre defeats Thiago Alves via Unanimous Decision. (50-45, 50-44, 50-45) Dan Henderson vs. Michael Bisping

Rate Opinion: Gambling Spotlight: UFC 100

Original at Bloody Elbow external link    Fri, Jul 10

By Mike Fagan Frank Mir UFC Interim HW Champ 3 Heavyweight Georges St. Pierre UFC WW Champ 1 Welterweight Thiago Alves #2 Welterweight Dan Henderson Former Pride WW Champ UFC 17 Winner 4 Middleweight 11 Light Heavyweight Jon Fitch #3 Welterweight Paulo Thiago #10 Welterweight

Rate UFC 100 Preview: Brock Lesnar Proves That Size Does Matter

Original at Bloody Elbow external link    Fri, Jul 10

By Leland Roling Unfortunately for Mir, fortune smiled on Lesnar. After a dominating performance against Heath Herring at UFC 87, Lesnar was given the opportunity to fight a returning Randy Couture for the UFC Heavyweight title. On November 15th, 2008, Lesnar vs. Couture took place at UFC 91 with Lesnar de...

Rate The Sunday Junkie: March 1 Edition

Original at MMAjunkie.com Articles external link    Sun, Mar 1

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By John Morgan [kingofabuelos] Tim Sylvia's upcoming boxing match, the UFC's 205-pound division, Brock Lesnar vs. Frank Mir and the reality of a "lucky punch" were just a few of the topics discussed by MMAjunkie.com readers in our latest installment of "The Sunday Junkie."

Rate Opinion: Jan. 20 Tough Talk MMA Show: Tons of UFC news and notes, Dana getting sonned, Chuck vs. Shogun, more

Original at Figure Four Weekly Online external link    Tue, Jan 20

Tough Talk returns with a big review of the UFC 93 weekend, including the look on Phil Baroni's face when he saw Oliver Copp at the hotel (and vice versa), the near-incident at the kebab place in Dublin, Frank Mir memorial beards, what it's like playing the upcoming UFC videogame by THQ, who...

Rate Opinion: The Week in Quotes: December 20th - 26th

Original at Bloody Elbow external link    Sat, Dec 27

By Mike Fagan I've had to train for five rounds for no reason." - Former UFC Heavyweight Champion Frank Mir, sounding thrilled to get in the cage with UFC Interim Heavyweight Champion Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira. (Cagewriter) Dana, put my name on the check for knockout of the night." - Former Pride Middlewe...

Rate Podcast: vol 176 - The Lights Out Show

Original at TPSRadio.net external link    Fri, Nov 21

By The Lights Out Show VOLUME 176 (Released Thursday, November 20th. Now archived for you here.) The Smack Talk begins for Frank Mir and Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira  TUF 6 Finalist quitting MMA for good  Fabricio Werdum says he’s staying with the UFC. Dana White has other plans  WEC 37 card finalized

Rate UFC 92 Promo TrailerVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at MMABettingBlog.com external link    Mon, Nov 10

By Pat UFC 92 Trailer Get ready for what may be the best UFC card of the year. As Forrest Griffin and Rashad Evans do battle for the LHW belt, along with Frank Mir vs. Antonio Minotauro Nogueria, and their third meeting between Rampage Jackson vs. Wanderlei Silva.

Rate Opinion: After last nights results( Sylvia and Silva)What About The Future?

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Sat, Jul 19

By stoker dafire After last nights results from Affliction: Banned and UFC Fight Night, there are two big name mma fighters whos careers lie in the balance and could be going in different directions. Six months after his loss to Frank Mir due to his arm being broken, Tim Sylvia returned (a titanium plate had...

Rate UFC 86 Fight Card

Original at UFC Results external link    Mon, Jun 2

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By nospam@example.com (Johnny MMA) Quinton “Rampage” Jackson vs. Forrest Griffin (UFC Light Heavyweight Title) Chris Lytle vs. Josh Koscheck Frank Mir vs. Justin McCully Tyson Griffin vs. Marcus Aurelio UFC 86 is happening on July 5th, 2008 but UFC 85 is next weekend. Come back on June 7th for UFC 85 results

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Rate UFC 76: Scott Junk replaces Justin McCully against Christian Wellisch

Original at UFCmania.com external link    Wed, Sep 12

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By UFCmania Scott Junk (6-1) will make his Octagon debut against Christian Wellisch (7-3) at UFC 76: “Knockout” on September 22, replacing heavyweight fighter Justin McCully. The article goes on to reveal that the winner of this fight will likely face former UFC heavyweight champion, Frank Mir (It...

Rate UFC Fighter Rankings

Original at ufcblogger (WordPress) external link    Tue, Sep 11

By someonespecial4 6. Tim Sylvia 9. Frank Mir 3. Dan Henderson 6. Rashad Evans 8. Tito Ortiz 10. Forrest Griffin MIDDLEWEIGHT: 2. Rich Franklin 6. Dan Henderson 15. Evan Tanner 16. Kendall Grove 18. Travis Lutter WELTERWEIGHT: 1. Matt Serra 2. Georges St. Pierre 3. Matt Hughes 7. Jon Fitch LIGHTWEIGHT: 1.  Sean Sherk

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