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Bantamweights Johnson and Wineland to meet at UFC on FOX 2

December 05, 2011   Joshua Wood (Editor in Chief)   No comments
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Demetrious Johnson and Eddie Wineland look to get themselves back into the win column against one another to kick the year off right. The UFC today announced the two bantamweights, who are both coming off losses will square off on January 28th at UFC on FOX 2.

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John Dodson and Diego Brandao Claim TUF 14 Titles

December 04, 2011   Joshua Wood (Editor in Chief)   No comments
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Two new names have been added to the list of Ultimate Fighter season winners at TUF 14 as John Dodson and Diego Brandao became the first Bantamweight and featherweight to win the title. Eight bantamweights and eight featherweights entered the house all vying for the 2 six figure contracts.

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2011 Year End Report: The UFC Bantamweight Division

November 30, 2011   Will Gray   No comments
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2011 is winding down and has been monumental for mixed martial arts. Icons were finished, veterans put on some of their best performances, champions were crowned in the face of adversity and some men have emerged from the shadows to the main stage of their respectful division. Looking back on the past year the bantamweight division is nothing new, it has just begun to take its true form under the UFC banner.

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Bellator 59 Bold Predictions

November 23, 2011   Joshua Wood (Editor in Chief)   No comments
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Bellator’s season five has been one of the greatest for the promotion and it will come to a close at this Saturday’s Bellator 58 event in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Coming off last weekend’s exciting lightweight championship main event that saw Michael Chandler defeat Eddie Alvarez, the guys on Saturday’s card have a tough act to follow.

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Urijah Faber & Brian Bowles want another shot at Dominick Cruz

November 19, 2011   Will Gray   No comments
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It would appear Christmas has arrived early for MMA fans since November has delivered solid actions and fights since UFC 138 in England, where Mark Munoz sidelined Chris Leben and moved one step closer to a title shot. UFC on FOX debuted with record-setting numbers (8.8 million viewers) that all watched as Junior Dos Santos finished Cain Velasquez in the opening minute of their fight. Tomorrow night from the HP Pavilion inSan Jose,CA former WEC champions Brain Bowles and Urijah Faber square off in a match that could lead either man back to another bout with current champion, Dominick Cruz in 2012.

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Renan Barao: Not a Household Name, YET!

November 07, 2011   Will Gray   No comments
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Renan Barao (27-1; 1 NC) may not be a name you are used to saying or hearing discussed among casual UFC fans but to the true MMA fan, Saturday night’s performance (also Fight of the Night) at UFC 138 was nothing by mistake. Since turning professional in 2005, the only defeat he has suffered was his debut which ended in a split decision loss.

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