This Week in Combat Sports Sept. 22nd, 2011:

Shogun Rua Tabbed to Welcome Dan Henderson Back at UFC 139

Alistair Overeem Splits From Long Time Management Team at Golden Glory

Jake Ellenberger stops Jake Shields

Ex-WWEer Lashley inks Shark Fights deal

Mayweather wins on controversial KO

Bellator champ Hector Lombard willing to move to 205 pounds for “Babalu” fight

Dana White: Facebook Fights to End in January, All Fights Will Be Televised

Ken Shamrock Vs. James Toney Fight Delayed Until 2012

Vitor Belfort Out, Wanderlei Silva vs. Cung Le Set for UFC 139

UFC 135: Jon Jones vs Rampage Jackson

UFC 135: Matt Hughes vs Josh Koscheck

UFC 135: Travis Browne vs Rob Broughton

UFC 135: Nate Diaz vs Takanori Gomi

UFC 135: Ben Rothwell vs Mark Hunt

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This Week in Combat Sports Sept. 16th, 2011:

Barnett submits Kharitonov

Cormier get the knock out win over Silva

Rockhold edges out Jacare for the title

Will Strikeforce Survive?

Report: Probation, Sex Offender Status for Mike Whitehead After Plea Deal

‘Mayhem’ Miller: Arrest for Assaulting Sister ‘Now All Over With’

Cung Le ‘Honored And Excited’ to Make UFC Debut And Face Vitor Belfort

Reem: Somebody is going to get beat up

Diaz shocked St-Pierre didn’t try to keep UFC 137 fight, has choice words for champ

UFN 25: Shields vs Ellenberger

UFN 25: McGee vs Yang

UFN 25: Brookins vs Koch

UFN 25: Belcher vs McDonald

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This Week in Combat Sports Sept. 8th, 2011:

Nick Diaz No-Shows UFC 137 Presser, GSP Now to Face Carlos Condit

Brock Lesnar vs. Alistair Overeem Set for Year-End UFC Show

Cain Velasquez vs. Junior Dos Santos headlines UFC’s debut on FOX

Matt Hughes Accepts Fight With Replacement Josh Koscheck at UFC 135

Officials confirm fall fight for Fedor Emelianenko in native Russia

Jeff Monson Announces He Is Facing Fedor Emelianenko at M-1 Global Nov 12 in Russia

FTC Investigation of UFC Requested in Letter From Las Vegas Arm of Culinary Workers Union

Barnett vs Kharitonov

Silva vs Cormier

Souza vs Rockhold

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This Week in Combat Sports Sept. 1st, 2011:

Silva vs Okami…Silva continues punishing anyone that steps in the cage with him

Rua vs Griffin…Rua gets revenge over Griffin

Schaub vs Nogueira…after 18 months on the shelf, Big Nog gets big Knock Out

Pearson vs Barboza…Barboza barely outpoints Pearson

Cane vs Nedkov…Nedkov knocks out Cane in UFC debut

Fedor was Offered ‘Millions and Millions’ to Fight in the UFC

Win by Armbar, George Lucas’ Daughter Did

Kickboxing champ Tyrone Spong considering MMA debut, promises title run

Paul Daley pulls double-duty with BAMMA and Ringside MMA bookings

Dana White Won’t Rule Out Move to UFC for Alistair Overeem, Says ‘We’re Talking’

New Promotion One FC Promises to Be ‘The UFC of Asia’

One FC Singapore Fight Card

Welterweight Jimmy Wallhead Steps Up to Fight Frank Trigg in BAMMA Middleweight Bout

Keith Jardine Returns to Strikeforce in Dec; Brings on Mike Dolce for Move to Middleweight

MMA loses Big Pappa Schnake and Jack Shields (Father of UFC welterweight Jake Shields)

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This Week in Combat Sports July 13th, 2011:

Experiment in California could revolutionize MMA judging

New MMA Judging system being tested PDF

Machida open to rematch with Tito Ortiz

Sources: Injury Forces Phil Davis Out of UFC 133 Main Event

Tito Ortiz Turns Down Opportunity for Rematch With Rashad Evans

Tito Ortiz has change of heart, meets Rashad Evans in UFC 133 main event

Lombard: Marquardt can take all the drugs he wants, he still can’t beat me

Kim Couture says Calgary commission approved controversial fight with Sheila Bird

John Howard Released by UFC

Dan Henderson Hopes to Defend Strikeforce Belt, Eventually Meet UFC Champion

Jon Fitch to BJ Penn: “I Thought You Were a Man of Principle”

UFC Targeting Carlos Condit vs. BJ Penn for Fall Event

B.J. Penn Says UFC Doesn’t Want Him to Rematch Jon Fitch

Todd Duffee out of Dream 17 bout

Bigfoot vs. Lesnar? Le vs. Leben? Coker optimistic for crossover fights – later

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TUF 13 finale..Anthony Pettis loses title shot.

TUF 13 finale…Tony Ferguson wins TUF 13 title by knock out.

GSP vs Nick Diaz set for UFC 137 in October

MMA bill passes tourism committee in New York, hurdles remain to vote

New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver Effectively Kills 2011 MMA Bill

UFC, don’t tolerate vile Rogan remarks

Dana White’s official statement on Rogan’s Hendricks remark

Strikeforce’s Barnett expects no licensing issues; Texas commission says CSAC not a factor

Carano fails to receive medical clearance, will not fight at “Strikeforce: Overeem vs. Werdum”

UFC 131: Dos Santos vs Carwin

UFC 131: Florian vs Nunes

UFC 131: Maia vs Munoz

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This Week in Combat Sports June 1st, 2011:

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St. Pierre-Diaz Booked for UFC 137 in October

UFC 130 in Review

Dana White Discusses Plan B for UFC Champ Jon Jones

Philippines now likely to host first international “TUF,” UFC eyeing future world grand prix

Kurt Pellegrino stepping away from MMA…for now.

Brockwatch 2011 Continues as Lesnar Recovers From Surgery

Mousasi vs. Izumi, Takaya vs. Miyata Title Bouts Booked for DREAM.17

Anderson Silva Rails on Chael Sonnen as a ‘Loser,’ Surprised Okami Trained With Him

TUF 13 Finale: Pettis vs Guida

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After ’10 Percent’ Visibility, St-Pierre’s Eye Healed as Champ Resumes Training

Bellator 44 recap: Chandler tames “Pitbull,” Lombard drops Vitale

“Shark Fights 15: Camozzi vs. Villasenor” lineup nearly complete with 11 bouts

Cain Velasquez: Brock Lesnar Will Be Back; Shane Carwin Right Choice by UFC

Frank Trigg: I’m Not Going to Retire, I’m Just Going to Fade Away

Jeff Monson Signs With Strikeforce, Set to Face Daniel Cormier in Texas

Antonio McKee Out of Fight Against Shinya Aoki in Dream

Rich Clementi Agrees to Face Shinya Aoki

UFC confirms Brendan Schaub vs. “Big Nog” at UFC 134 in Brazil

Gilbert Yvel vs. Tony Lopez headlines Colosseo Championship Fighting on July 23

Matt Mitrione willing to drop weight to face Tito Ortiz

Rumor: Don’t be surprised if Overeem pulls out of GP, relinquishes title

BJ Penn calls out Jake Shields; Shields wants 5-round fight

UFC champ Jones’ manager denies ducking claims, tells Evans fight is his to take

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Jon “Bones” Jones Explains the Injury That Kept Him Out of His Fight With Rashad Evans

UFC Extends Reach into Hispanic Market with UFCLatino.com

Drew Fickett and Hermes Franca Square Off for Vacated MFC Lightweight Title

Jens Pulver and Drew McFedries Head Cast at Titan Fighting 18

Shinya Aoki Draws Willamy “Chiquerim” Freire At Dream 17 in Japan

Hansen vs. Ishida, Wicky vs. Uno Added to Dream 17 Card in Japan

Mayhem’ Miller Exits Strikeforce, Inks Multi-Fight UFC Deal

Mayhem’ Meets Simpson in Octagon Return at UFC 132

Franklin-Nogueira Greenlit for UFC 133

Former WWE Star Batista Says Long-Rumored Strikeforce Deal Is Dead

UFC 129: Georges St. Pierre vs Jake Shields

UFC 129: Jose Aldo vs Mark Hominick

UFC 129: Randy Couture vs Lyoto Machida

UFC 129: Vladimir Matyushenko vs Jason Brilz

vUFC 129: Mark Bocek vs Ben Henderson

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Strikeforce Champ Nick Diaz’s Next Fight Likely To Be Pro Boxing

Former Boxing Champ Jeff Lacy Confirms Interest in Fighting Nick Diaz

Chael Sonnen Open to Fights at 205; Wanted Rampage at UFC 130

Chael Sonnen to appear before Nevada commission at April 27 meeting

UFC fighter Chael Sonnen’s Nevada commission hearing pushed back to May

DREAM Announces Bantamweight Grand Prix to Begin on May 29

Forrest Griffin vs. Mauricio Rua Rematch to Take Place at UFC Rio Event

Fedor Emelianenko Training Kickboxing in Holland (Video)

Bellator Season 4 Update

Buentello out of Bellator 42 headliner, Mann vs. Arocho takes main-card spot

Diego Sanchez Competes in Grappling Tournament at UFC Fan Expo

FBI seizes top online poker sites, including traditional MMA mega-sponsors

Rashad blasts ‘Swagger Jacker’ Jones, explains nipple tweak

UFC 129′s Randy Couture on retirement: “I think that time has come”

Joe Rogan: MMA Judging, Scoring System Both to Blame

ABC official: Universal amateur-MMA regulation key to better judging

Belcher Healing, Wants Bisping in September Return

ALL UFC 129 bouts to be televised

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