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Hold your horses. Amid rabid speculation this morning that Kevin “Kimbo Slice” Ferguson (5-1 MMA, 1-0 UFC) may be James Toney’s first octagon opponent, his manager told MMAjunkie.com on Thursday afternoon that it’s business as usual for the bearded brawler. Slice, who is expected to face Matt Mitrione at UFC 113 in Montreal, UFC 113, which is scheduled for the Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, on May 8, 2010, will indeed feature the pay-per-view (PPV) debut of Spike TV/CBS ratings monster, Kimbo Slice. Company president Dana White today confirmed that former backyard brawler will take on The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) 10 castmate, Matt Mitrione, in a potentially hard-hitting [...] Will there be another round of the putative boxing vs. MMA showdown? According to multiple sources, UFC is reconsidering the May 1 date for UFC 113 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The rumor of a boxing superfight between Floyd Mayweather and Shane Mosley on the same day has come on the radar of UFC president, Dana White, who [...] UFC 113, which is scheduled for the Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, on May 1, 2010, could feature the pay-per-view (PPV) debut of Spike TV/CBS ratings monster, Kimbo Slice, according to FiveOuncesofPain.com. Although unconfirmed at this time, Slice is expected to take on The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) 10 castmate, Matt Mitrione, in a potentially hard-hitting [...] Tito Ortiz is no stranger to criticism. He’s used to fans either loving him or hating him — in fact, he’s built his career on it. Since his return to the UFC from an 18-month exile, his critics still point to the fact that he hasn’t won in four fights (including a draw to Rashad Evans). In [...] A heavyweight battle between the division’s tallest fighter on the UFC roster, Stephan “Skyscraper” Struve (19-3,) and perhaps its most rotund, Roy “Big Country” Nelson (14-4,) is in the works for UFC Fight Night 21 in North Carolina on March 31. The event, which will mark the second of three scheduled events for the promotion in [...] The Ultimate Fighting Championship officially has released light heavyweight Houston Alexander, his manager, Monte Cox, today confirmed with MMAjunkie.com. Alexander, 37, suffered his fourth UFC loss in six appearances when Kevin “Kimbo Slice” Ferguson out-pointed him at The Ultimate Fighter 10 Finale in December. The fight drew heavy criticism, and UFC president Dana White announced soon [...] |
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