News for Sept 9th, 2010:

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Nik Lentz to face Tyson Griffin at UFC 123

David Heath suing Shine Fights promotion

Ninja Blog: Top 10 Reasons Why You Don’t Need a Tan to Kick Ass!

Bryan Baker looks to bounce back against Horn

Bellator Signs Olympic Judoka

Weidman Plans to Meet Hype with Substance

MARQUARDT DOESN’T WAVER FROM TITLE FOCUS

DUFFEE’S RELEASE DOESN’T RULE OUT UFC RETURN

VERA VS. SILVA ON TAP FOR UFC 125

Darren Elkins vs. newcomer Edson Barboza planned for UFC 123 event

John Gunderson vs. Yves Edwards official; UFC Fight Night 22 complete

Clint Godfrey returns at WEC 52, meets newcomer Michael McDonald

On Fighters and Luck

Shine Fights COO: Licensing Restriction for Shine Fighters a ‘Non-Issue’

Kenny Florian Opts to Improve, While Dan Hardy Would Rather Complain

Kendall Grove Says He’s Fighting Demian Maia at TUF 12 Finale

Backstage With Mauro Ranallo

Three Reasons To Watch Shark Fights 13 This Weekend

Showtime bantamweight tournament set

Floyd gets attention, but at what cost?

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Battle @ Virginia Beach II: August 28th GI RESULTS

Battle @ Virginia Beach II: August 28th NO-GI RESULTS

News for Aug 27, 2010:

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Kimbo Slice putting on the Boxing gloves now

Shambala Sports Network UFC 118 Picks

11 Bouts Inked for UFC 119

Akiyama Joins Jackson Camp for Bisping Bout at UFC 120

Frankie Edgar Comfortable As Underdog

COUTURE DOESN’T BUY THE BOXING VS. MMA TALK

Bellator 26 recap: Oleinik, Vega and Ward advance with tournament victories

Overeem receptive to Emelianenlo fight and drug testing, but conditions apply

WEC 50 drug tests come back clean

Despite three-fight skid, UFC 118′s Dan Miller not worried about short-notice fight

UFC’s Spencer Fisher arrested on minor charge, rep expects charges to be dropped

Brock Larson vs. Tarec Saffiedine rounds out main card of stacked Shark Fights 13 event

Lisa Ward: “Aisling Daly is a bully and she’s in for a reality check.”

Diaz vs. Noons II set for October 9th in San Jose (UPDATE)

Jose Vega: “I’m going to put Danny Tims to sleep.”

James Toney Says He’s Seen Fear in Couture’s Eyes, Calls Lesnar ‘Chicken’

Randy Couture Tuning Out James Toney Ahead of UFC 118 Showdown

James Toney in No Mood to Talk 48 Hours Before UFC 118

Joe Lauzon on UFC 118 Grudge Match: Gabe Ruediger Is in Trouble

Marcus Davis Sees a Bit of Himself in UFC 118 Opponent Nate Diaz

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News for Aug 16, 2010:

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Tim Sylvia vs. Paul Buentello

Vazquez Says He’ll Armbar Semerzier at WEC 50

Silva’s $320K Leads UFC 117 Paydays

UFC CONFIRMS CRO COP WILL FACE MIR AT UFC 119

PICKETT SEES JORGENSEN AS LINK TO TITLE SHOT

For WEC 50 headliner Dominick Cruz, being a champ has become a way of life

Zach Makovsky is seventh addition to Bellator’s season-three 135-pound tourney

Strikeforce Challengers 10 ratings peak with 280,000 Showtime viewers

Backstage With Ed Soares

Is Paul Heyman on the Verge of Entering the MMA World?

Texas Two-Step? Like UFC, Strikeforce Considered Cowboys Stadium Show

Cecil Peoples Demonstrates How Not to Ref a Fight

Vitali Klitschko to fight Shannon Briggs

Zab Judah to fight Michael Clark

Report: Link found between head injuries, ALS

Maurice Harris a player again

Berto to defy WBC order?

Erik Morales speaks

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This Week in Combat Sports August 6, 2010:

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Roger Huerta Caught on Tape in Street Fight

August hearing date looms for Paul Daley

Demian Maia vs. Mario Miranda on tap for UFC 118 in August

Marquardt vs. Palhares official as UFC Fight Night 22

Spike TV to air UFC 122 via same-day delay from Germany

Joe Daddy Stevenson goes south of the border for cheaper x-rays

Mariusz Pudzianowski to Fight Butterbean at KSW 14

Shark Fights will be on Pay Per View for $30

Bellator Announces Hornbunckle vs Blackburn for August 19th

Ultimate Fighter 12 Cast Revealed

Daniel Cormier to face Jason Riley at Strikeforce: Houston

Daniel Cormier to face Tony Johnson for the King of the Cage Heavyweight Title

UFC 117: Anderson Silva vs Chael Sonnen

UFC 117: Jon Fitch vs Thiago Alves

UFC 117: Roy Nelson vs Junior Dos Santos

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News for Aug 3, 2010:

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August hearing date looms for Paul Daley

Micah Miller vs. Diego Saraiva, Joe Henle vs. Mike Martinez added to Tachi Palace Fights 6

Demian Maia vs. Mario Miranda on tap for UFC 118 in August

Spike TV to air UFC 122 via same-day delay from Germany

Spoiler Alert from The Ultimate Fighter 12

Ultimate Fighter Season 12 cast announced

Bellator Announces Hornbunckle vs Blackburn for August 19th

Maia Takes UFC 118 Slot Against Miranda

10 Bouts Official for Sengoku 14

Marquardt-Palhares Becomes UFC Fight Night 22 Headliner

Sources: Faber Out Until November

HUGHES EYEING ANOTHER WIN OVER GRACIE FAMILY

‘BACK’S TO THE WALL’ FOR HALLMAN AT UFC 117

FRANK SHAMROCK’S TOUGHEST FIGHT? “TITO ORTIZ”

Ryan Couture Enters the Family Business, On His Own Terms

Roy Nelson More Impressed with dos Santos Than Carwin or Lesnar

Mariusz Pudzianowski to Fight Butterbean at KSW 14

Tim Boetsch Still the ‘Barbarian’

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News for August 2nd, 2010:

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James Irvin at peace with possible UFC release, vows to keep fighting

UFC’s Takanori Gomi and Yushi Okami plant flag for Japanese MMA

Officials: Paul Daley hasn’t signed with Strikeforce, fighter weighing options

UFC’s Jake Ellenberger wants top-10 opponent but open to John Howard rematch

If Dana White comes calling, Yushin Okami “up to the challenge” of a UFC title shot

Postmortem: UFC on Versus 2

UFC on Versus 2 Bonuses

JON JONES WANTS A TOP THREE OPPONENT NEXT

MATCHMAKER FOSTER EXITS SHINE FIGHTS, MOVES ON

After Return to Octagon, John McCarthy Not Assigned to Officiate at UFC 117

MC Hammer: MMA ‘Got My Fire Stoked’

Marquez retains titles in clear decision

Dmitry Pirog puts away Daniel Jacobs

Boxing Results from Rayne, LA

“Pittbull” ready to pounce

Vazquez hits 50

Lorenzo prepared for Sturm

Junior Witter Plans Return, Targets Matthew Hatton

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News for July 27th, 2010:

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Howard Doubts Wrestler Ellenberger Can Keep Him Down

Bellator Makes Soto vs Warren Championship Bout Official

Heath Herring to co-host Shambala Sports Radio July 29th

Edwards vs Palomino added to Bellator 24

After two frustrating years, Mike Massenzio returns at UFC on Versus 2

“The Korean Zombie” vs. George Roop moved to WEC 51 main card

All-American heavyweight wrestler Jared Rosholt prepping for MMA debut

The Cut List: Who’s Facing Unemployment with a UFC Loss?

Nomura, Ham, Nagano, Hamazaki Advance in Jewels Lightweight GP

Bellator Attorney: Zuffa Lawsuit ‘Will End Up Being Not Very Significant’

ESPN networks to show Klitschko bout

Mayweather Promotions evicted

Garcia stops Romero in 9

Griffin Wants Gomi Fight to Erase June Defeat

Injuries Shuffle Decks at UFC 117, UFC 118

Matyushenko Banking on Experience Against Jones

FiveKnuckles.com talks hot topics with former TUF finalist Phillipe Nover

JAMES TONEY: THE GLOVES ARE OFF, ANYTHING GOES

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This Week in Combat Sports July 30, 2010:

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Shogun wants to fight in ‘December or January’

Sonnen continues verbal assault on Anderson Silva

Shark Fights 13 Fight Card Released

Baroni out, Dan Miller in to face John Salter at UFC 118

Anderson Silva wants to retire as a Middleweight

Pacquiao quotes Buffer in House speech

Daniel Cormier heads to Australian XMMA show

The White Ranger, Jason David Frank, to turn pro

Ryan Couture Signs with Strikeforce

UFC on Versus 2: Jones vs Matyushenko

UFC on Versus 2: Munoz vs Okami

UFC on Versus 2: Griffin vs Gomi

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News for July 27th, 2010:

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The Voice vs Mayhem Miller full episode review

Shogun Plans to Fight in ‘December or January’

Sonnen Continues Attack on Silva’s Popularity, Ability to Promote a Fight

Herman Takes Sept. 11 Shark Fights Bout

Silva Out of UFC 117; Brown In Against Boetsch

10 Bouts Booked for WEC 50

DAN MILLER REPLACES BARONI AT UFC 118

BANUELOS VS. GEORGE ADDED TO WEC 51

ELIOT MARSHALL RETURNS AGAINST JOSH HAYNES

LIKE CARWIN, SIMPSON SEARCHING OUT ANSWERS

MATYUSHENKO: PRESSURE MAY BE JONES’ DOWNFALL

Hamman vs. Kingsbury, Mitchell vs. Waldburger set for UFC Fight Night 22

UFC champ Anderson Silva: I now want to retire at middleweight

Anderson Silva to GSP, Shogun: ‘Come Fight Me in My Division’

‘Such Great Heights’ a Must-See for Jon Fitch, MMA Fans

Exec: Pacquiao-Mayweather talks true

Nongqayi-Rosas heats up

The return of Edgar Sosa

Adamek-Grant presser

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