Michael DiSanto, UFC – In the first part of the Land of the Giants heavyweight breakdown, we examined the top guns among the big boys. But there’s more than just the Fab Four of Lesnar, Carwin, Mir, and Velasquez, as you’ll soon find out…UFC News Credit and Full Story: UFC.com
UFC 110: “Nogueira vs. Velasquez” is set to go down this Saturday, Feb. 20, 2010 from the Acer Arena Center in Sydney, Australia, live via pay-per-view.
Remember: MMAmania.com will provideLIVE updates with blow-by-blow, round-by-round commentary of the main card action on fight night, which is slated to air on PPV at 10 p.m. ET.
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Jake Rosholt (6-2), four-time All American and three-time NCAA Division I wrestling champion out of Oklahoma State University (OSU), was released by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) yesterday following his Nov. 21 submission loss to Kendall Grove.
Rosholt announced the news via his official Twitter account.
He turned pro about two years ago and had gone undefeated [...]
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“I’m training at American Top Team. I’m a hard puncher trying to learn the ground game. You can do a lot, but you can’t master anything in two years. In mixed martial arts, the more you roll the more you learn. It’s something I’m working on. I’m a heavyweight, but if the promoters want [...]
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“You guys are gonna be entertained man, you know what I’m saying? It’s everything to be expected. You gotta watch the show to see who’s really cool with you and see who wasn’t, but what everybody is gonna realize is that I was the same person going on to the show as I was coming [...]
Kimbo Slice: ‘I don’t mind being a gatekeeper’ for UFC heavyweight division
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“I guess it’s safe to say I don’t mind being a gatekeeper. Eventually, you got something you want to get. A drive for something, you know what I’m saying? And I guess I’m still searching for that inner me, I’m still searching for something. Until I find it, and until my fire is done, I’m [...]