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Former Heavyweight Boxing Champ James Toney Inks Deal With The UFC
Published March 4, 2010 | Filed under: Sports
After a drawn out courtship, the UFC finally inked a deal to bring 41-year-old former heavyweight boxing champion James Toney to the MMA sport. UFC President Dana White confirmed the signing of Toney this week, but when asked when he would make his debut in the octagon, he said he had "no idea" ... |
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Retired NFL Star Herschel Walker Earns Win In MMA Debut
Published February 1, 2010 | Filed under: Sports
Retired NFL great, Herschel Walker, made his MMA (mixed martial arts) debut on Saturday (January 30), and it ended in victory. Walker was on the undercard of Strikeforce's Miami event on Saturday, where he began his MMA career with a "W" after scoring a third-round TKO of Hungarian fighter Greg Nagy... |
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Retired NFL Great Herschel Walker Set To Make His MMA Debut
Published December 10, 2009 | Filed under: Sports
Former NFL great, Herschel Walker, announced that he planned to enter the world of mixed martial arts (MMA) months ago. Now, he's gearing up for his first, official fight. Walker signed a contract MMA promotion Strikeforce in September to compete in their heavyweight division, and is now set to enter the octagon for his first fight on January 30th. |
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Kimbo Slice Earns First UFC Win -- Roy Nelson Becomes 'The Ultimate Fighter'
Published December 6, 2009 | Filed under: Sports
MMA fighter Kimbo Slice pulled off his first official win in the UFC on Saturday night (December 5). However, it wasn't a the most spectacular performance we've ever seen from him. The former backyard brawler took the win over Houston Alexander, while Roy Nelson won it all to become "The Ultimate Fighter." |
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Kimbo Slice Confirmed To Fight In 'The Ultimate Fighter' Finale
Published November 25, 2009 | Filed under: Sports
As previously rumored, "The Ultimate Fighter 10's" (TUF) biggest draw, Kimbo Slice, has been confirmed to return during the reality show's Finale in December, and will face fellow heavyweight Houston Alexander. The rumors of Kimbo's return have been circulating since his TUF debut in late September, in which he lost to MMA vet, Roy Nelson. |
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'Immediate Rematch' Between Lyoto Machida and Mauricio Rua Is Coming
Published October 27, 2009 | Filed under: Sports
Following a controversial decision at UFC 104, where light heavyweight champ Lyoto Machida edged out Mauricio "Shogun" Rua in a unanimous decision, it is only right a rematch would follow. UFC President, Dana White, revealed -- in a postfight press conference -- that the two fighters would participate in an immediate rematch... |
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DMX Set To Enter The World of MMA -- Match Slated For December
Published September 29, 2009 | Filed under: Sports
Rapper DMX is really trying to make a comeback after being release back in May following a string of arrests over the past two years. While he's continuing to work on new music, his most recent attempt to get back into the spotlight is by entering the world of mixed martial arts (MMA). |
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UFC 84 Recap
Published May 26, 2008 | Filed under: Sports
Pride was taken and fighters looking to recapture some of their glory were disappointed on Saturday night (May 24), when Sean Sherk's hopes of regaining a title disappeared, and Tito Ortiz left the octagon bloodied and beaten. |
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UFC 83: Serra Vs. St-Pierre 2 (Pre-Fight)
Published April 18, 2008 | Filed under: Sports
There are some big events this weekend in the world of professional fighting. You have a light heavyweight boxing fight between Bernard Hopkins and Joe Calzaghe, but then you also have UFC 83, that seems to be the main draw of the weekend. |
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Strikeforce Kicks Off At The Playboy Mansion
Published September 3, 2007 | Filed under: Sports
Leading mixed martial arts federation, Strikeforce, will produce a historic, first-ever mixed martial arts event at the world-famous Playboy Mansion on Saturday, September 29, 2007, where undefeated Strikeforce world lightweight champion "El Nino" Gilbert Melendez and UFC and Pride Fighting Championship veteran Josh "The Punk" Thomson will face off.
The 10-bout fight card will host the [...] |
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