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UFC 142 Weigh In Johnson vs Belfort, Aldo vs Mendes (VIDEO)

Posted January 13, 2012

Countdown to UFC RIO: Belfort vs. Johnson (VIDEO)

Posted January 12, 2012

UFC RIO Main Event: Aldo vs Mendes (PREVIEW VIDEO)

Posted January 12, 2012

UFC 141 Post-Fight Press Conference: Alistair Overeem, Nate Diaz (VIDEO)

Posted December 31, 2011

UFC/MMA: Nate Diaz overwhelms Donald Cerrone

Posted December 30, 2011

Lightweight fighter Nate Diaz swarmed to the most significant win of his career in the Ultimate Fighting Championship by landing one punch after another Friday against Donald "Cowboy" Cerrone.

Diaz halted Cerrone's string of wins by snapping his head with one punch after another to win a unanimo…

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UFC/MMA: Overeem KOs Lesnar into retirement

Posted December 30, 2011

Alistair Overeem ended Brock Lesnar's career by winning the battle of heavyweight archetypes in the Ultimate Fighting Championship.

Overeem stopped Lesnar with a technical knockout Friday in the first round of UFC 141's main event in Las Vegas. Lesnar after the fight announced his retirement.

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UFC/MMA: Alistair Overeem passes drug test

Posted December 20, 2011

Alistair Overeem is a step closer to ensuring his fight versus Brock Lesnar on Dec. 30 will take place as scheduled.

Per the terms of a conditional one-year license issued by the Nevada State Athletic Commission on Dec. 12, Overeem submitted a urine sample two days later at an accredited labora…

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UFC/MMA: UFC's Fox debut delivers a ratings knockout

Posted November 14, 2011

While there was some concern after a one-hour television show that contained only 64 seconds of actual fighting, the debut of UFC on Fox on Saturday night drew strong numbers, particularly in the company’s target demographics.

UFC on Fox did a 3.1 rating and 5.7 million viewers for the one-ho…

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UFC/MMA: For UFC's Junior dos Santos, the time is now

Posted November 9, 2011

On Saturday night, the Ultimate Fighting Championship takes one of the most important steps in the promotion’s history, running its first event on network television. Fox offers an opportunity for the burgeoning sport to rise to a new level and cultivate a new base of fans. Taking center stage …

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Vitor Belfort vs. Anthony Johnson slated for UFC 142 in Brazil

Posted November 2, 2011

A intriguing middleweight bout between Vitor Belfort (20-9 MMA, 9-4 UFC) and former welterweight Anthony Johnson (10-3 MMA, 7-3 UFC) will be part of January's UFC 142 card.

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UFC/MMA: Aldo to defend UFC title against Mendes

Posted October 31, 2011

Fighting in his home country of Brazil, Jose Aldo will defend his UFC Featherweight Title Jan. 14 in UFC 142 against undefeated fighter Chad Mendes, FOXSports.com has learned.

The fight will pair Aldo’s electrifying style, one punctuated by ferocious flying knees and lighting-quick submissio…

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UFC/MMA: UFC 137 Recap – Diaz batters Penn, gets title shot

Posted October 30, 2011

In a UFC event that saw multiple, last-minute headlining changes, Nick Diaz out-boxed BJ Penn at Saturday evening’s main event en route to an exciting decision victory over the former two-division champ. Though Penn was able to land a takedown and ground-and-pound the former Strikeforce welterwe…

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UFC/MMA: UFC 137 Preview: BJ Penn vs. Nick Diaz

Posted October 28, 2011

MMAFrenzy’s coverage of UFC 137 continues as we continue our preview of Saturday’s main card with our main event of the evening, former Strikeforce welterweight champion Nick Diaz versus former UFC welterweight and lightweight champion BJ Penn.

Be sure to stay tuned to MMAFrenzy for complet…

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UFC/MMA: Nick Diaz: If I could go back, I'd box instead

Posted October 27, 2011

Even headlining a Ultimate Fighting Championship card hasn't kept Nick Diaz from feeling seller's remorse.

"If I had my chance to do it over again, I would have gone back to the boxing contract," Diaz said Wednesday. "It would have paid me more money. ... Later on, I'm sure they would have had …

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UFC/MMA: UFC 137 Roundtable: Analyzing Nick Diaz's Chances Against B.J. Penn

Posted October 26, 2011

When I look at the odds for UFC 137, I keep getting hung up on the fact that Nick Diaz is only a slight underdog to B.J. Penn. Since the fight was announced it seemed to me that this was a very, very good fight for Penn. While it should be exciting, I just don't like Diaz's chances to win.

With…

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UFC/MMA: UFC 138 loses Hathaway, Thompson

Posted October 18, 2011

Injuries have forced welterweight John Hathaway and heavyweight Oli Thompson off UFC 138, which is scheduled for Nov. 5 in Birmingham, England.

The announcement was made Monday on UFC’s website. The nature of the injuries suffered by Hathaway and Thompson was not disclosed.

Hathaway is a nativ…

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UFC/MMA: Back injury to sideline Carwin until 2012

Posted October 17, 2011

Former UFC interim heavyweight champion Shane Carwin announced on his web site Saturday that he has suffered another back injury.

Carwin expects the injury to sideline him until next year.

“As I ramped up my training for UFC 141, my back locked up,” Carwin said. “It wasn’t like the [Brock] Lesnar…

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UFC/MMA: As Silva nears end, time is now for big bouts

Posted October 14, 2011

Assuming the English translation we’ve been given is accurate, it was admittedly a bit jarring to see reports of Anderson Silva’s longtime manager, Ed Soares, casually telling a Brazilian media outlet the middleweight champion “only has around four fights left in his career.”

Yet before …

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MMA/UFC: Pound for pound MMA rankings: Where do Aldo and Edgar rank? Fan's view

Posted October 11, 2011

It's not often that fans of mixed martial arts are given the chance to watch two of the best pound for pound fighters in the sport on one card. At UFC 136, fans were given that chance with UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo and UFC lightweight champion Frankie Edgar. Both men were already con…

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UFC/MMA: Chael Sonnen Wins, wants title rematch with Silva

Posted October 8, 2011

Chael Sonnen looked like he hadn't missed a day in the Ultimate Fighting Championship.

Sonnen elicited a tapout from fellow top-10 middleweight Brian Stann in the second round of their bout at UFC 136 in Houston. It was Sonnen's first fight since losing 14 months ago to middleweight champion A…

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