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[4 Sep 2010 | No Comment | ]

All mixed martial arts promotions are forced to deal with the reality of
injuries, and the upstart Shark Fights organization is no exception.

While the Texas-based promotion will host its first-ever pay-per-view
event with next week’s Shark Fights 13 …

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[4 Sep 2010 | No Comment | ]

While DVD sales have long provided a consistent revenue stream for the
UFC, the company’s sister promotion just recently joined the market.

Now, a little less than two months after releasing its first title, “WEC
48: Aldo vs. Faber,” under an agreemen…

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[4 Sep 2010 | No Comment | ]

More European talent is headed toward UFC 122 in Oberhausen, Germany.

MMAjunkie.com today learned from multiple sources
close to the event that Karlos “The Terminator” Vemola is moving from heavyweight to light heavyweight and is expected to
meet Set…

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[4 Sep 2010 | No Comment | ]

Short-notice and last-minute are two terms that describe the bulk of
John Gunderson’s career. By now, the UFC lightweight is used to opponent
switches. He grumbles for a minute, then moves on. It doesn’t much
change his job in the gym.

Gunderson is f…

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[4 Sep 2010 | No Comment | ]

Short-notice and last-minute are two terms that describe the bulk of
John Gunderson’s career. By now, the UFC lightweight is used to opponent
switches. He grumbles for a minute, then moves on. It doesn’t much
change his job in the gym.

Gunderson is f…

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[3 Sep 2010 | No Comment | ]

Tiequan Zhang will soon become World Extreme Cagefighting’s first-ever Chinese fighter.

As MMAjunkie.com first reported in August, China Top
Team fighter Tiequan Zhang has signed a multi-fight deal with the
organization and will debut at WEC 51.

The …

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[3 Sep 2010 | No Comment | ]

One day after holding a thrilling featherweight title fight in San
Antonio, Texas, Bellator Fighting Championships officials are now
turning their attention to “The Big Easy.”

Bellator today announced the four main-card fights for next week’s
Bellator…

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[3 Sep 2010 | No Comment | ]

Hardly a day goes by that UFC president Dana White isn’t asked about his
promotion’s progress on helping the sport of mixed martial arts gain
regulation in the state of New York.

One of the few remaining North American outposts that doesn’t regulate
M…

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[3 Sep 2010 | No Comment | ]

For years, many mixed martial arts fans have wondered aloud why their favorite sport isn’t a part of the Olympic Games.

After all, with boxing, judo, wrestling and tae kwon do already slated
as modern Olympic events, what’s the problem with adding the…

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[3 Sep 2010 | No Comment | ]

If UFC contender Josh Koscheck thought he had it
bad in his first trip to Montreal, imagine how it will feel fighting
hometown hero Georges St-Pierre.

On Thursday, the UFC’s “Ultimate Insider” series officially announced
that previous reports of a ret…