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Chael Sonnen didn't back down when asked about the ban on MMA in New York.
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UFC’s Chael Sonnen blasts New York for anti-MMA legislation

UFC fighter Chael Sonnen offered a challenge to New York State legislators: Be honest about why Mixed Martial Arts is banned in New York.

Posted in MMA, Sports
Tagged chael sonnen, dana white, jon jones, UFC, ufc 159 | 1 Reply
Nick Diaz ranted against anyone who thinks he isn't "important."
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Diaz gets testy with St. Pierre prior to UFC 158

Nick Diaz will meet welterweight champion Georges St. Pierre in the main event of UFC 158 for the title.

Posted in MMA, Sports
Tagged georges st. pierre, nick diaz, UFC | Reply
Ronda Rousey celebrates after winning her last match in the now-defunct Strikeforce.
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Ronda Rousey previews first UFC main event

For the first time in the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s nearly two-decade existence, a UFC pay-per-view will be headlined by women. [...]

Posted in MMA, Sports
Tagged cris santos, mma, ronda rousey, UFC | Reply

UFC’s Evans, Sonnen talking big

The Ultimate Fighting Championship will have the event of the year if the action inside the Octagon in Chicago is [...]

Posted in Lifestyle, Sports
Tagged UFC
Cain Velasquez is the reigning UFC heavyweight champion.

UFC comes to network TV

The Ultimate Fighting Championship’s spectacular evolution into
mainstream sport status will continue Saturday night when UFC
Heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez meets No. 1 contender Junior Dos
Santos in a fight that will air on Fox.

Posted in Lifestyle, Sports
Tagged fox, UFC

Maynard anxious for another shot at Edgar’s UFC crown

Gray Maynard is no dummy. He knows that he could have — and perhaps
should have — finished Frankie Edgar during the wild first round of
their UFC lightweight title fight on Jan. 1.

Posted in Lifestyle, Sports
Tagged UFC
Anderson Silva

Native son returns to Brazil for title defense

Anderson Silva last fought in Brazil in 2003.Since then, he’s hit the ring in South Korea, England, Japan, Hawaii, the continental U.S., Canada and Abu Dhabi.

Posted in Lifestyle, Sports
Tagged UFC
The UFC will make its FOX debut Nov. 12.

UFC boss: FOX deal represents ‘pinnacle’

UFC president Dana White seemed exceptionally happy yesterday. And he had good reason to be.

Posted in Lifestyle, Sports
Tagged fox, UFC
Dan Hardy

Dan Hardy needs a win to remain

Once upon a time, Dan Hardy looked like the next big thing in the UFC welterweight division. 
He was charismatic, telegenic — and riding a lengthy winning streak.

Posted in Lifestyle, Sports
Tagged UFC
Rashad Evans

Evans seeking redemption at UFC 133

Rashad Evans hates thinking back to the first time he and Tito Ortiz met in the UFC.

Posted in Lifestyle, Sports
Tagged UFC
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