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Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) once again countered live programming from a competing mixed martial arts promotion when it aired selected fights from UFC 100 on Spike TV last Saturday (Aug. 15 at 10 p.m. ET) — directly opposite the Strikeforce: “Carano vs Cyborg” event that aired live on Showtime. The replay, headlined by the UFC heavyweight [...] Back in June, veteran mixed martial arts journalistLoretta Hunt saidthat Gina Carano will “get more press and media attention than UFC 100.” Looks like we’re about to find out once and for all. Ultimate Fighting Championship has scheduled a Spike TV replay of selected fights from UFC 100 for Saturday, August 15 at 10 PM ET, directly [...] What a crazy day… In a sea change for the promotional landscape of mixed martial arts, Affliction has agreed to cease promoting fights and become an official sponsor of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Kevin Iole of Yahoo! Sports first reported the news on Friday afternoon, and a UFC official confirmed the report to MMAWeekly.com. A joint announcement between [...] Potential future opponents of Vitor Belfort must certainly have been a It was the second-straight knockout win for Belfort, so you can understand the hesitation his next foe, Jorge Santiago (21-7), had in accepting the contest. That is, had Santiago [...] Saturday’s UFC 100 main event will feature heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar, looking to unify the title against the division’s interim title keeper, Frank Mir, to determine once and for all an undisputed champion when it all goes down live on pay-per-view (PPV) from the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, on July 11. The [...] |
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