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Snoop Dog Launches Serious Pimp Line

Snoop Dog will make entrance into the world of business with MMA (Mixed Martial Arts) this Saturday, when he will be named the President of the Serious Pimp clothing and sunglasses company. The announcement sets in the Venus Pool Club at Caesar’s Palace, Saturday May 29th. Snoop will sort his contacts in the music industry [...]

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UFC 114 FIGHTER BONUSES, GATE & ATTENDANCE FIGURES

Courtesy of mmaweekly.com 13,081 spectators jammed inside the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas to witness UFC 114 headlined by the grudge match between former UFC light heavyweight titleholders “Sugar” Rashad Evans and Quinton “Rampage” Jackson garnering gate ticket sales of $3.95 million. The UFC handed out $65,000 bonus checks for UFC 114 in-Octagon [...]

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WELTERWEIGHT LEGEND MATT HUGHES JOINS UFC® HALL OF FAME

Las Vegas, NV (USA) – “A country boy can survive.” For two-time UFC® welterweight champion Matt Hughes, those words echoed by singer Hank Williams Jr. don’t just serve as his inspiration before big fights. For the 36-year-old native of Hillsboro, Ill., those are words to live by. Whether it was locking horns with the best [...]

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DIAZ SUBMITS SAKURAI, GRACIE BREAKS CURSE AT DREAM

Courtesy of mmaweekly.com Dream may want to rethink the idea of a promotion vs. promotion series of fights with Strikeforce as another fight didn’t go their way on Saturday when Nick Diaz submitted Hayato “Mach” Sakurai in the first round of their main event fight at Dream 14. It looked like Sakurai might get the [...]

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NON MMA NEWS: FANNY PACKIN’

Courtesy of peopleofwalmart.com Just in case homeboy here catches too much wind in his ‘82 Geo Metro on the way back to his mom’s house, he definitely won’t lose that sweet ass hat. Texas

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100 SHOWS A YEAR: DANA WHITE ON UFC’S FUTURE

Courtesy of mmaweekly.com The UFC’s global expansion has been a goal of the promotion for several years. Stretching out into England, German, Australia, and many other areas has kept everyone in the industry on their toes, and now with a Canadian office opening, more expansion is on the way. UFC president Dana White told MMAWeekly.com on [...]

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Oh, Yeah: DREAM.14 Airs Late Tonight on HDNet (3 a.m. ET/midnight PT)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Akl7S81MXNw”

Courtesy of cagepotato.com We haven’t given this event much play because, let’s face it, none of these fights really amount to a hill of beans in this crazy world. Nick Diaz is probably going to chew up Hayato Sakurai, who has been stopped in his last two outings. Kazushi Sakuraba vs. Ralek Gracie is a sideshow, even if [...]

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Bryan “The Beast” Baker, Alexander Shlemenko advance to Middleweight Tournament Finals with wins at Bellator 20

SAN ANTONIO, Texas (May 27, 2010) – Emerging superstar Bryan “The Beast” Baker and Russian striker Alexander “Storm” Shlemenko both scored semifinal-round victories while heavyweight Eddie Sanchez pulled off a stunning comeback win to gain entry into Bellator’s upcoming Season 3 Heavyweight Tournament during a stirring night of fights at Bellator 20 in San Antonio. The victories by [...]

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Trio of Fighters Leave American Top Team

Courtesy of Cagepotato.com Heading into his fight this weekend against UFC newcomer Cyrille Diabate, Luis “Banha” Cane tells TATAME that he feels that he is better prepared than ever thanks in large part to his recent move to Elite Mixed Fighters, a team helmed by his fellow former American Top Team mate Marcus “Maximus” Aurelio and coach Andrei [...]

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