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While Memphis, Tennessee played host to UFC 107, the MMA hotbed in the Southern hemisphere showcased Bitetti Combat Nordeste – Bitetti Combat 5. Taking place in Sao Paulo, Brazil on Saturday, December 12, the seven-fight card featured the PRIDE/DREAM veterans, Murilo “Ninja” Rua and Paulo Filho, and Carina “Beauty But The Beast” Damm. Filho invited a stir [...] After watching his Nova Uniao teammate, Jose Aldo, claim the WEC’s featherweight title, top contender Wagnney Fabiano made the decision to drop to the 135-pound class. Now his debut in the bantamweight division has been set. MMAjunkie.com has learned from sources close to the organization that Fabiano has agreed to meet Greg Jackson’s MMA product Frank Gomez [...] While Jose Aldo’s 145-pound title win made waves in the WEC’s MMAjunkie.com has learned from sources close to the WEC that former featherweight contender and Aldo’s Nova Uniao teammate, Wagnney Fabiano (12-2 MMA, 2-1 WEC), will make the drop to 135 pounds for his next [...] It’s win or go home lately inside the Octagon … literally. The UFC — in a move to trim its roster and offer the better fighters more opportunities to compete — has once again released several fighters from their contracts including one half of the Montreal Snoozejob, Thales Leites, according to MMA Fanhouse. The Brazilian joins George [...] |
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