Stephan Bonnar vs. Igor Pokrajac Expected for The Ultimate Fighter 12 Finale on Dec. 4

A light heavyweight bout between Stephan Bonnar and Igor Pokrajac has been booked for The Ultimate Fighter 12 Finale on December 4 in Las Vegas, according to ESPN’s Jon Anik.
Bonnar (12-7), the runner-up on the original season of The Ultimate Fighter, snapped a three-fight losing streak with a second-round TKO of Krzysztof Soszynski in the [...]

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Bellator 28 Fight Card Complete for Sept. 9 in New Orleans

The Bellator 28 fight card is now complete for September 9 in New Orleans with the additions of former IFL champ and UFC veteran Matt Horwich vs. WEC vet Eric Schambari and four-time All-American wrestling champ Eric Larkin vs. Marcus Andrusia.
The Fox Sports Net-televised Bellator 28 main card also includes Rich Clementi vs. Carey Vanier [...]

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Anderson Silva vs. Chael Sonnen, Frankie Edgar vs. Gray Maynard Possible for UFC 125

Chael Sonnen will get another shot at middleweight champ Anderson Silva as early as UFC 125 on Jan. 1 in Las Vegas, but the anticipated rematch could be pushed back to UFC 127, the UFC’s expected Super Bowl weekend event on Feb. 5, as Silva recovers from a rib injury.
“There’s absolutely going to be a [...]

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Thiago Silva Targeting December UFC Return

Sidelined since a January loss to Rashad Evans, former light heavyweight contender Thiago Silva will soon resume training from a back injury which forced him off August’s UFC 117 and is targeting a December return to UFC action.
“This time I got hurt one week before the fight, and it was even more serious,” Silva told [...]

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Kyle Noke vs. Rob Kimmons Added to UFC 122 on Nov. 13 in Germany

A middleweight bout between The Ultimate Fighter 11 castmember Kyle Noke and Rob Kimmons has been added to the preliminary card of “UFC 122: Belfort vs. Okami” on November 13 in Oberhausen, Germany, MMA Weekly reports.
The Australian Noke (17-4-1) was eliminated in the quarterfinals of TUF 11 by runner-up Kris McCray, but stopped Josh Bryant [...]

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Video: Joe Warren Knocks Out Champ Joe Soto at Bellator 27

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Lyman Good vs. Ben Askren Title Fight Added to October’s Bellator 33

A welterweight title fight between 170-pound champ Lyman Good and season two tournament winner Ben Askren has been added to Bellator 33 on October 21 in Philadelphia.
Good (10-0) hasn’t fought since winning Bellator’s inaugural welterweight tournament with three-straight wins last summer, while the wrestling standout Askren (6-0) earned the title shot with a June win [...]

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Bellator 27 Results: Joe Warren Comes Back to Win Title from Joe Soto

Joe Warren survived a first-round beating at the hands of featherweight champ Joe Soto before storming back to win the title by knocking Soto out just 33-seconds into the second in the main event of Thursday’s Bellator 27 in San Antonio.
Bellator 27 also saw bantamweights Zach Makovsky, Ed West, and Ulysses Gomez advance in the [...]

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Thiago Alves vs. John Howard Likely for UFC 124 on Dec. 11

Thiago Alves will look to get back into the welterweight title hunt when he’s expected to return to action against John Howard at “UFC 124: St-Pierre vs. Koscheck 2” on December 11 in Montreal, Canada, according to MMAjunkie.
Alves (17-7) won seven-straight before coming up short against champ Georges St-Pierre last July, then was sidelined for [...]

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Faber vs. Mizugaki, Bowles vs. Fabiano Set for WEC 52 on Nov. 11

Former featherweight champ Urijah Faber will make his anticipated bantamweight debut against Takeya Mizugaki in the main event of WEC 52.
The WEC 52 fight card takes place on Nov. 11 at The Pearl at The Palms in Las Vegas and also features the return of former bantamweight champ Brian Bowles against Wagnney Fabiano, according to [...]

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Karo Parisyan Returning to UFC, Agrees to Face Dennis Hallman at UFC 123

Less than one year after Dana White said he would never fight again in the UFC, former welterweight contender Karo Parisyan is set to return to the Octagon and has agreed to face Dennis Hallman at “UFC 123: Rampage vs. Machida” on November 20 in Detroit, according to MMA Fighting.
Parisyan (19-5) was cut from the [...]

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UFC 118 Medical Suspensions for “Edgar vs. Penn 2″

The Massachusetts Athletic Commission has handed down medical suspensions for Saturday’s “UFC 118: Edgar vs. Penn 2″ event in Boston.
Nate Diaz and John Salter topped the list with potential 180 day suspensions, while headliners Frankie Edgar, BJ Penn, Randy Couture, and James Toney escaped without major injuries.
The official UFC 118 medical suspensions were:

Gray Maynard: Suspended [...]

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UFC 118 Fighter Salaries: James Toney’s $500K Tops Payroll

James Toney topped the $1.428 million payroll for Saturday’s “UFC 118: Edgar vs. Penn 2″ event in Boston, as the boxing champ and MMA newcomer scored $500,000 for his first-round submission loss to hall of famer Randy Couture in the UFC 118 co-main event.
Other top earners included Couture ($250,000), former title-holder BJ Penn ($150,000), and [...]

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Gabe Ruediger Will Get Another UFC Fight Despite UFC 118 Loss to Joe Lauzon

Despite being dominated by Joe Lauzon en route to a first-round submission at Saturday’s UFC 118, former Ultimate Fighter 5 castmember Gabe Ruediger will get another shot in the UFC after taking the fight with Lauzon on short-notice:
“Well, I fought Joe Lauzon and lost,” Ruediger wrote on his official website. “I didnt just lose, I [...]

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Bellator 27 Weigh-In Results: Champ Joe Soto, Joe Warren Set for Main Event

Bellator featherweight champ Joe Soto, challenger Joe Warren, and the rest of the Bellator 27 fight card successfully weighed in on Wednesday ahead of tomorrow’s Fox Sports Net-televised event in San Antonio, Texas.
The official Bellator 27 weigh-in results were:
MAIN CARD:

Champ Joe Soto (144.8) vs. Joe Warren (143.6)
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Bryan Goldsby (135.8) vs. Ed West [...]

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