The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), a U.S.-based mixed martial arts (MMA) organization, had a reputation as of 2008[update] as the largest MMA promotion in the world. Zuffa, LLC, headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada, owns and operates the UFC. The UFC focuses on the heavier weight classes in MMA, whereas its sister promotion, the WEC, focuses on the lighter weights.
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"I'm not involved in all the legal stuff that's going on with Jones but yeah, he flew out a few nights ago and sat down with me and Lorenzo and talked. I like Jon Jones. He's a good guy, he's a young kid ...
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Entering UFC 146 welterweight Dan Hardy hadn’t tasted victory in more than two years, dropping four straight scraps and teetering on the brink of release as a result. As such, “The Outlaw” could not have picked a better time to blast an opp ...
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They weren't nearly as flashy or dynamic as the guys they beat, but Stipe Miocic and Darren Elkins were proof-positive at UFC 146: "Dos Santos vs. Mir" Saturday night (May 26, 2012) in Las Vegas, Nevada, that conditioning is one hell of an equal ...
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It's been a long long road to the Octagon for Glover Teixeira who smushed Kyle Kingsbury in his UFC debut last night at UFC 146 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Teixeria, a 32-year-old Brazilian with an 18-2 record that includes 11 knock outs, is someone the UFC ...
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Cain Velasquez handled Antonio Silva Saturday night in the co-main event of UFC 146, scoring a takedown and bloodying the face of Silva with a vicious elbow. The successful showing was his first since dropping the heavyweight title to Junior dos S ...
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The previous UFC heavyweight title holder, Cain Velasquez, entered the Octagon for the first time since losing his belt to current champ Junior dos Santos last November. On Saturday night (May 26, 2012), Velasquez welcomed former Strikeforce Grand Prix s ...
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‘The Skyscraper’ Stefan Struve pulled off his game exactly as planned by pulling opponent Lavar ‘Big’ Johnson to the mat and locking in an armbar submission to finish the fight at 1:05 of the first. Johnson stepped in on less than two weeks notice after ...
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Jason “Mayhem” Miller is no longer fighting in the UFC after president Dana White announced on Sunday that the fighters ridiculous pre-fight stunts did not fit with the UFC and its goals for the future. The announcemen ...
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Sometimes the events which dictate the course of MMA history take place far away from the cage, without the need for referees and cornermen or the presence of a baying crowd. The deals that are done behind closed doors and the partne ...
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