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Welcome back to the UFC Efrain Escudero

December 06, 2011   Joshua Wood (Editor in Chief)   No comments
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The Ultimate Fighter season 8 winner Efrain Escudero got himself an early Christmas present today. After being released from the UFC in September of 2010, Escudero is back and will face Jacob Volkmann at UFC 141 on December 30th.

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Tickets for UFC 141 go on Sale this Week

November 08, 2011   Joshua Wood (Editor in Chief)   No comments
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The Ultimate Fighting Championship will end their biggest year to date on December 30th with one of the most anticipated heavyweight fights in history. Former UFC heavyweight champ Brock Lesner will return to the Octagon (again) to take on the former Strikeforce heavyweight champion Alistair Overeem at UFC 141.

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Ask and you shall receive, Donald Cerrone gets his December Fight

October 30, 2011   Joshua Wood (Editor in Chief)   No comments
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Donald Cerrone has stepped in for injured fighters in back to back fights, winning them both in impressive fashion. It seems as if he’s now being rewarded for those actions by getting what he requested following his first round submission of Dennis Siver at UFC 137.

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UFC Moving PPV start time back to 7pm PT / 10pm ET

October 14, 2011   James Begley (Staff Writer)   No comments
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If there is one constant within the MMA community is that change is becoming standard operating procedure. As the sport of MMA grows and evolves it becomes more and more difficult to keep up on all of the developments. MMA has undergone quite the transformation since it’s beginnings in 1993 and as fans who have witnessed the progression from the sport’s inception to present day have seen a radical metamorphosis. Going from essentially no rules, no time limits, and no weight classes to having a standardized system for all of the above, the bottom line is that these changes were necessary for MMA to get where it is today which is the fastest growing sport in the world.

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How does the UFC Welterweight Division Shape up?

September 20, 2011   Thomas Volkert (Staff Writer)   No comments
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A Former Champion. A perennial number one contender. A Stockton Bad Boy. A former two-time NCAA National Champion at Oklahoma State. A former Division II wrestler and Marine. No folks, this isn’t the next cast for that next big reality show. The five described above to you, are the top of the food chain in the UFC’s welterweight division, looking for that opportunity to fight George St. Pierre for his title, or in the case of the former WEC welterweight Champion, Carlos Condit, looking to win it.

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Comparison between UFC and Boxing Pay Per View Buys

September 15, 2011   Will Gray (Featured Staff Writer)   2 Comments
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This weekend will be one of the biggest fights of the year in Las Vegas and will not take place in any type of octagon or cage setting. Undefeated (41-0; 25 KO, 16 Dec) Floyd “Money” Mayweather Jr. will be defending his WBC welterweight championship against “Vicious” Victor Ortiz (29-2-2; 22 KO) and given the history of the pay per view purchases generated by Mayweather, the argument that boxing is the more lucrative sport with a dedicated following could be echoed if sales are like anything past in comparison to UFC ppv purchases.

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