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Posted by Bryan Henderson on December 31, 2011 · Leave a Comment
One champion’s arrival in the Octagon spelled the end of an era for another. So was the story of the main event of UFC 141, the promotion’s final card of 2011. Former UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar couldn’t overcome the powerful knee strikes and kicks of the 2010 K-1 World Grand Prix winner, Alistair Overeem. [...]
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Posted by George Boley on December 30, 2011 · Leave a Comment
By Richard Wilcoxon Alistair Overeem has conquered the world of kickboxing and most MMA promotions. He is the last K-1 World Grand Prix champion, the last Dream heavyweight champion, and the last Strikeforce heavyweight champion. Overeem is looking to add to his collection of belts and his first step toward the UFC title starts at [...]
Posted by George Boley on December 11, 2011 · Leave a Comment
Posted by Rob Tatum on December 11, 2011 · Leave a Comment
UFC 140 took place from the Air Canada Centre in Toronto. The event featured a light heavyweight title bout between champion Jon Jones and former champ Lyoto Machida. The main card aired on pay-per-view, while the preliminary card was shown on ION television and Facebook. Jones leaves Machida unconscious to retain belt Light heavyweight champion [...]
Posted by George Boley on December 9, 2011 · Leave a Comment
By Joe Atkins Jon Jones, just three months after defeating Quinton Jackson, returns to the Octagon on Dec. 10 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, to defend his title against another former champion. “Bones” has everything going for him: He’s young, tremendously talented and fights out of one of the best gyms in the world. Destined for [...]
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Posted by Rob Tatum on November 20, 2011 · Leave a Comment
UFC 139 took place from the HP Pavilion in San Jose, Calif. The event featured a battle of two of the most dangerous light heavyweight fighters in the sport, as former UFC and Pride champ Mauricio “Shogun” Rua met former Pride and Strikeforce champ Dan Henderson. Henderson takes decision over Rua in legendary battle In [...]
Posted by Bryan Henderson on November 19, 2011 · Leave a Comment
Since Dan Henderson parted ways with the UFC in 2009, he has conquered Strikeforce’s light heavyweight division and claimed that organization’s 205-pound belt, as well as putting one more nail in the coffin of the legendary Fedor Emelianenko’s career. Not bad for a man who is now in his forties. Henderson now returns at UFC [...]
Posted by Bryan Henderson on November 19, 2011 · Leave a Comment
There was a time when Ryan Bader appeared to be only one win away from a light heavyweight title bid in the UFC. How long ago that now seems. Over the last nine months, Bader’s unblemished record has fallen. First, it was at the hands of the phenom Jon Jones, who would go on to [...]
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Posted by George Boley on November 16, 2011 · Leave a Comment
Premier Combat Center Fighter Dakota Cochrane Heads to TUF 15 Tryouts Following Impressive Win Over Jamie Varner Omaha, NE. – November 16, 2011 – A few short months ago Dakota Cochrane clinched the biggest win of his professional MMA fight career, defeating former WEC champ Jamie Varner in devastating fashion, live on HDNet . In [...]
Posted by Rob Tatum on October 30, 2011 · Leave a Comment
UFC 137 took place from the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas on Oct. 29. The card, originally slated to feature a welterweight title bout, was headlined by Nick Diaz vs. B.J. Penn after champion Georges St-Pierre was forced out with an injury. Diaz pushes Penn toward retirement Former Strikeforce title-holder Nick Diaz used [...]
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