Forum: Sports
11-18-2009, 09:44 PM
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Forum: Sports
11-17-2009, 08:34 PM
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Re: Official MMA Thread
More breaking news:
Randy Couture vs. Mark Coleman verbally agree to fight at UFC 109
http://www.mmaforreal.com/2009/11/17/1162469/randy-couture-and-mark-coleman
Randy Couture and Mark Coleman...
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Forum: Sports
11-17-2009, 06:18 PM
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Re: Official MMA Thread
lol, looks like I was spot on in my above post.
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/sports_blog/2009/11/brock-lesnar-recovering-from-intestinal-surgery.html
UFC's Brock Lesnar undergoes intestinal...
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Forum: Sports
11-17-2009, 05:56 PM
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Re: Official MMA Thread
In my opinion, the UFC needs to do something to keep the HW division going. As unfortunate as it is for Carwin (him vs. Brock would be an amazing fight), they need to book Shane Carwin vs. Cain...
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Forum: Sports
09-22-2009, 09:37 PM
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Re: Official MMA Thread
Oh...My....
Rampage Retires
http://mmamania.com/2009/09/22/quinton-rampage-jackson-im-done-fighting-im-hanging-it-up/
"Former UFC light heavyweight champion Quinton “Rampage” Jackson drops a...
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Forum: Sports
08-30-2009, 12:15 AM
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Re: Official MMA Thread
IMO, Nog should take the winner of the Carwin and Lesnar fight. Only problem with that is they're spaced apart a good amount to where it's near the point that Nog would need to possibly sit until the...
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Forum: Sports
08-28-2009, 02:55 PM
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Re: Official MMA Thread
Dana White: WEC isn't going away, merger with UFC is unlikely
http://mmamania.com/2009/08/28/dana-white-wec-isnt-going-away-merger-with-ufc-unlikely/#more-14815
Despite recent reports to the...
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Forum: Sports
08-28-2009, 07:33 AM
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Re: Official MMA Thread
I love listening to Farrell. I don't travel as much at night anymore so don't get to hear him as much which is unfortunate because he has a GREAT show and has always been very pro-MMA on it.
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Forum: Sports
08-27-2009, 08:46 AM
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Re: Official MMA Thread
Fedor vs. Brett Rogers Announced:
http://mmamania.com/2009/08/26/fedor-emelianenko-vs-brett-rogers-strikeforce-fight-announced/
Strikeforce announced today at an open media workout in New York...
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Forum: Sports
08-15-2009, 10:22 PM
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Re: Official MMA Thread
Cyborg almost isn't fair, lol. Werdum looked slick, Melendez had an amazing game plan and utilized it to take the win. Melendez look great. Then there's Mousasi, who not many in the states know...
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Forum: Sports
08-14-2009, 08:23 AM
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Re: Official MMA Thread
Lots of stuff going on in this thread with last weekends cards. I was in New Orleans for the IPCPR show and was able to get away from the show and Bourbon St. Saturday night to stream UFC 101 in the...
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Forum: Sports
08-08-2009, 10:49 PM
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Re: Official MMA Thread
Well, BJ dominated. Kenny failed at imitating Couture's tactics against Gonzaga and Sylvia in holding BJ against the cage and hoping he would gas. BJ's conditioning is obviously where it needs to be...
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Forum: Sports
08-08-2009, 10:12 PM
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Re: Official MMA Thread
Wow, Anderson made Forrest look like a straight bum. Dude is unreal. Every time I think someone has a CHANCE at beating him, he makes them look foolish. Anderson is a beast, I really have to say,...
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Forum: Sports
08-06-2009, 04:29 PM
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Re: Official MMA Thread
Well, as I previously stated Forrest has the strength and size advantage against Silva. Now I'm questioning that statement, lol. Regardless, my money is still on Forrest.
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Forum: Sports
08-06-2009, 01:12 PM
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Re: Official MMA Thread
At +300, I'm taking Forrest. His size and strength are superior to Anderson and the guy has some serious heart. Anderson is a true beast, but I think if someone has a good shot to beat him, it's...
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Forum: Sports
08-05-2009, 09:42 PM
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Re: Official MMA Thread
I agree. I think the UFC is doing too many shows. I'd much rather see 8-10 numbered UFC PPV cards a year, and maybe 3-5 Fight Nights a year on Spike. This way cards are more stacked.
On another...
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Forum: Sports
08-05-2009, 06:50 AM
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Re: Official MMA Thread
It seems to me that you've decided to take the exact opposite stance of others each possible opportunity on here which is fine. It stirs up conversation and any conversation regarding MMA I'm more...
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Forum: Sports
08-04-2009, 09:34 PM
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Forum: Sports
08-03-2009, 04:09 PM
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Re: Official MMA Thread
“”I’m in Abu Dhabi right now and my reaction is Fedor is a [expletive] joke. [He] turns down a huge deal and the opportunity to face the best in the world to fight nobodies, for no money. Fedor is a...
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Forum: Sports
08-01-2009, 11:25 PM
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Re: Official MMA Thread
Agreed. Franklin would get KTFO if he stood and banged with Wandy, MANY have. I love Wandy, he's been one of my favorite fighters since the Pride days. It's a shame he gone downhill since coming...
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Forum: Sports
07-31-2009, 07:21 PM
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Re: Official MMA Thread
Rich just posted on Twitter that the fight between him and Vitor will be at a catch weight of 195 per Vitor's request.
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Forum: Sports
07-31-2009, 02:02 PM
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Re: Official MMA Thread
Rich started in the UFC at 205, then dropped to 185 and went on a tear holding the title for some time until Anderson Silva came into the picture and owned him 2x in a row. After that Rich moved up...
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Forum: Sports
07-31-2009, 01:24 PM
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Re: Official MMA Thread
Conference call ended a few minutes ago. I for one am very excited about Franklin vs. Vitor, even though after this fight at 205, Vitor will likely drop back down to 185. Love him or hate him, I'm...
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Forum: Sports
07-31-2009, 01:01 PM
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Re: Official MMA Thread
-Dana: "M-1's request is like Brett Favre doing a deal with a team saying "We're going be 50% partners"."
-Dana: "White: Everything that we thought was a sticking point we fixed, re: Fedor. As far...
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Forum: Sports
07-31-2009, 12:10 PM
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Re: Official MMA Thread
Press Conference Updates:
-UFC has signed Vitor Belfort and will be fighting Franklin at 103
-Dana said they tried everything to get Fedor but refused to co-promote. Said Fedor will never see a...
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