Two very big men with very heavy hands will meet at UFC® 141, as former heavyweight champ Brock Lesnar welcomes former STRIKEFORCE® champ Alistair Overeem into the Octagon™. Watch Part 1 of Countdown to UFC® 141 now!
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IT’S EVERY MMA FAN’S FAVORITE NIGHT OF THE YEAR… “INSIDE MMA” PRESENTS THE 2011 “BAZZIE” AWARDS! The “Inside MMA” team to celebrate the best of the year…according to Bas, of course! DALLAS (December 23, 2011) – It’s time again for the most unique awards ceremony in all of Mixed Martial Arts as HDNet will broadcast the [...]
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Courtesy of mmaweekly.com August 15, 2009. It’s been over two years since Gina Carano last stepped foot inside an MMA cage, and with the debut of her new film “Haywire” hitting theaters in January 2012, it’s not likely she’ll be fighting anytime soon either. While Carano and Strikeforce CEO Scott Coker have maintained [...]
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Courtesy of mmaweekly.com The latest UFC on Fox show has added a heavyweight bout pitting heavy hitter Joey Beltran against former Strikeforce fighter Lavar Johnson. UFC officials made the announcement via Twitter on Tuesday. Lavar Johnson appears to be the latest heavyweight to migrate over to the UFC from Strikeforce, now that the [...]
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By Michael DiSanto Nate Diaz and Donald Cerrone are two of the most exciting young fighters in the lightweight division. Diaz is the younger brother (and virtual carbon copy) of former Strikeforce Welterweight Champion and UFC veteran Nick Diaz and he is looking to build upon the tremendous momentum created with his Submission of [...]
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By Thomas Gerbasi Alistair Overeem was just 23 years old, a light heavyweight wielding a big wooden hammer before every fight as “The Demolition Man.” But even then, as a 16-3 prospect on the rise getting ready to face Chuck Liddell in PRIDE’s 2003 205-pound Grand Prix, his philosophy on fighting was one he carries [...]
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NEW YORK (Dec. 15, 2011)—Showtime Networks Inc. and world championship mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion STRIKEFORCE® have entered into a new broadcast agreement to continue producing live MMA events on the premium television network, SHOWTIME. The agreement was announced jointly today by Stephen Espinoza, Executive Vice President and General Manager, SHOWTIME Sports®, Dana White, UFC® [...]
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Former Strikeforce welterweight champion Nick Diaz faces former WEC welterweight king Carlos Condit in a battle to determine the interim 170-lb. champion! UFC 143 Presented by Bud Light – Saturday, Feb. 4 live at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas – UFC Fight Club presale starts tomorrow at 10am PT
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Strikeforce CEO Scott Coker joins the Inside MMA panel to discuss the uncertain future of Strikeforce amid a mass exodus of fighters to the UFC. Coker discusses a new deal with Showtime, if fighters like Gilbert Melendez will stick around, and the possibility of unified belts.
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Grand opening happens this Saturday; 3-day event also features Randy Couture St. Louis, MO (USA): Tyron “T-Wood” Woodley is one of the brightest rising stars in all of MMA, and is also one of the crown jewels of the vaunted American Top Team. Undefeated at 9-0, he is deemed the de facto top contender for [...]
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