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An injury has forced Damacio Page out of a scheduled matchup with Antonio Banuelos at next month’s WEC 48 event, and fellow bantamweight Scott Jorgensen has stepped in as a replacement. WEC officials today announced the change, which sets up a rematch between Banuelos and Jorgensen. WEC 48 takes place April 24 and marks the WEC’s pay-per-view [...] Live near Chicago, Illinois; Minneapolis, Minnesota; or New York, New York? Well, if you’re not planing on traveling to Newark, New Jersey to see UFC 111 in all it’s glory live on March 27, you can catch the show with a UFC fighter. The UFC today announced that three lucky cities will serve as host of UFC 111 viewing [...] COLUMBUS, Ohio – Following Dominick Cruz’s upset of Brian Bowles for World Extreme Cagefighting’s bantamweight title, WEC General Manager Reed Harris – in all-too-familiar scene – said it’s too early to know what’s next for the new champ. The fight executive hates to announce fights until he and matchmaker Sean Shelby have a chance to chat, [...] Despite a four-year career that includes stops in the International But with a main-card contest with fellow up-and-comer Deividas Taurosevicius scheduled for the main card of Saturday’s WEC 47 event in Columbus, Ohio, [...] Props: TheTandD.com Quoteworthy: “I love [Hamman's approach]. I love people that go for knockouts in the first round. That’s my favorite type of person to fight, somebody that is confident to come in with their hands. I don’t ever lose confidence when I’m fighting somebody. That is just me. You can beat me five times in a [...] Seems like “The Maine-iac” just can’t catch a break these days. Former UFC Heavyweight ChampionTim Sylvia tweetedthat he’ll no longer be facing fellow Zuffa castaway Brandon Lee Hinkle at the upcoming Adrenaline MMA show planned for March 20 in Youngstown, Ohio. This comes just one week after the Ohio Athletic Commission denied Wes Sims the chance to [...] You know you’re on hard times when an athletic commission won’t let you compete against a fighter who’s dropped three of his last four bouts because the state deems the contest “non-competitive.” Yet that’s exactly what happened to former UFC and Strikeforce fighter Wes Sims, who was booked to throw down with fellow marooned heavyweight Tim [...] Mike Swick is a good friend to Josh Koscheck. So much so that he’s stepping in at UFC 109 for his fellow welterweight and American Kickboxing Academy training partner, and will attempt to avenge Koscheck’s only defeat of 2009. If Swick beats Paulo Thiago this weekend it leaves him, Koscheck and Jon Fitch all waiting in [...] A former five-time UFC champion, the leader of the well-respected Miletich Fighting Systems gym and a current broadcaster for Strikeforce, MMA pioneer Pat Miletich has little left to prove in the world of MMA. That doesn’t mean he’s done trying. Miletich recently told FiveOuncesOfPain.com that he’s interested in a fight with fellow MMA legend Frank Shamrock. Today, [...] |
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