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The News - Mixed Martial Arts |
Written by Adam Samons |
Tuesday, 02 September 2008 |
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The UFC has scheduled a press conference for 3:00 Eastern today. With the internet buzzing over a likely Randy Couture return against Brock Lesnar at UFC 91 in Portland Steve Cofield of Yahoo! Sports has confirmed this as the most likely announcement.
Randy’s return to the UFC will immediately revitalize the heavyweight division with potential matchups, though I’ll wait to hear if many details are given regarding his future opponents before getting into too much speculation.
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The News - Mixed Martial Arts |
Written by Adam Samons |
Thursday, 28 August 2008 |
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According to the Houston Chronicle UFC welterweight Jon Koppenhaver has legally changed his name to War Machine. Koppenhaver has used “War Machine” as his nickname for the past six years while competing in MMA. Koppenhaver decided to make the change after TNA Wrestling threatened legal action against him because of TNA’s trademark on the “War Machine” nickname used for Rhino.
Click “Read More” for War Machine’s somewhat explicit explanation of the change from his MySpace page. Comments (13) | Views: 726 | Read more... |
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The News - Mixed Martial Arts |
Written by Marshall Bowen |
Thursday, 21 August 2008 |
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Dana White released the schedule for the rest of the year for UFC events. Yahoo Sports is reporting that White has confirmed that while he had hoped to have another card in Montreal, originally scheduled to be UFC 91, it will instead be held in Portland, OR on Nov. 15. This confirms rumors circulating the internet yesterday of UFC making their debut in the state of Oregon. White also confirmed the Kenny Florian vs Joe Stevenson fight for that card.
White would not release further fight information for UFC 91 but did say that that the anticipated welterweight title fight between champion George St. Pierre and lightweight champion BJ Penn, originally rumored for the UFC 91 event, will instead move to the Super Bowl weekend event on Jan. 31 in Las Vegas.
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The News - Mixed Martial Arts |
Written by Marshall Bowen |
Thursday, 21 August 2008 |
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The UFC looks to take it's game a bit northward by hosting the Nov. 15th UFC 91 event in Portland, OR, the first time the UFC would be in the state.
MMAjunkie.com is reporting that UFC is in talks with the Oregon State Athletic Comission to hold the event
in the city's Rose Garden arena.The event could potentially feature a lightweight fight between Kenny Florian and Joe Stevenson.
While the event had not yet been finalized Brad Darcy, executive director of the OSAC, told the website that the event was definitely "in the works". Darcy also says that there have been discussions between the UFC, Rose Garden and himself and believes the event should be finalized soon.
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The News - Mixed Martial Arts |
Written by Marshall Bowen |
Monday, 04 August 2008 |
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Things may have just gotten considerably worse for Quinton "Rampage" Jackson, following his his insane hit-and-run last month. TMZ is reporting today that one of the people hit by Jackson recently suffered a miscarriage.
38-year-old, Holli Griggs, who was 16-weeks pregnant at the time when Rampage allegedly sideswiped her Escalade, recently had the miscarriage. Her fiance has said that she was perfectly healthy before the incident occurred, but afterwards lost alot of fluid from her womb and subsequently lost her baby.
The couple have retained an attorney, however have yet to take action against Jackson.
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