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Tuff-N-Uff Results: 7/1

Tuff-N-Uff Results: 7/1

| July 3, 2011 | Reply

Friday night, Tuff-N-Uff Amateur Fighting Championships made their much-anticipated return to the Cox Pavillon with a much larger crowd in attendance than their debut last month.

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Dave “Pee-Wee” Herman Debuts at UFC 131

Dave “Pee-Wee” Herman Debuts at UFC 131

| June 8, 2011 | Reply

On Saturday night, UFC 131 is all about heavyweights Shane Carwin and Junior Dos Santos fighting for a shot at gold against heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez. Another heavyweight, up-and-comer Dave Herman, will be taking on Jon Olav Einemo just two fights under the main event and is one to keep an eye out for in the future of the division.

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Brad Tavares to Face Aaron Simpson at UFC 132

Brad Tavares to Face Aaron Simpson at UFC 132

| May 31, 2011 | Reply

Once it was announced that Jason “Mayhem” Miller would coach opposite Michael Bisping on Season 14 of The Ultimate Fighter, Aaron Simpson was left without an opponent at UFC 132 in July. Now with just over a month until the fight, Brad Tavares has been chosen as the replacement against Simpson.

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TUFF-N-UFF Results for May 27th

TUFF-N-UFF Results for May 27th

| May 28, 2011 | Reply

Friday night marked Tuff-N-Uff Productions’ debut inside the Cox Pavilion in Las Vegas. With the partnership between Tuff-N-Uff and entertainment company JEG, the possibilities are endless for the amateur MMA promotion.

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Is Rampage Taking Matt Hamill Lightly?

Is Rampage Taking Matt Hamill Lightly?

| May 24, 2011 | Reply

Quinton Jackson is no longer fighting at the highest level of competition and it’s tough to say whether he is taking his fight with Matt Hamill seriously.

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UFC Announces Accidental Insurance Coverage for Fighters

UFC Announces Accidental Insurance Coverage for Fighters

| May 9, 2011 | Reply

Zuffa, LLC, owner of the Ultimate Fighting Championship announced today that nearly 350 UFC and Strikeforce fighters will now be eligible for customized accident insurance coverage.

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Jake Ellenberger Looks to Capitalize as Late Replacement at UFC 129

Jake Ellenberger Looks to Capitalize as Late Replacement at UFC 129

| April 29, 2011 | Reply

Jake Ellenberger will step in Saturday night against the hometown favorite, Sean Pierson after replacing an injured Brian Foster.

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Jake Shields Looks to Spoil the Party at UFC 129

Jake Shields Looks to Spoil the Party at UFC 129

| April 27, 2011 | 1 Reply

Despite being a heavy underdog to Georges St. Pierre in the main event of UFC 129, Jake Shields moves past that, believing it’s his fate to hold the welterweight championship.

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