Five MMA Wishes for 2011
5 things that, if they happen, will ensure 2011 is one of MMA’s best years to date
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IFC: Genesis Pre-Fight Press Conference Pictures, Thoughts and Updates
IFC: Genesis participants gathered at the Nokia Arena in Tel Aviv Israel for a pre-fight session with the local media. Speaking about the media, nearly all mainstream Israeli channels were at the venue to cover the press conference. That’s something we rarely see, even in the UFC-explored countries like Germany and United Kingdom. The event will take place on November 9th, at the 11,700-capable Nokia Arena in Tel Aviv, Israel. You can watch the event LIVE on GoFightLive.com for only $9. Here’s a few
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UFC 153 Pay-Per-View Buys Confirm That Squash Matches Are Totally Hot Right Now
(We’re sorry, Stephan, but unless those things are actual guns, you’re getting your ass kicked tonight.) In the…
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Comeback “Gracie Style”: Exclusive interview with Daniel Gracie
Fourth Degree Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Daniel Gracie will make his long-promised return to Mixed Martial Arts on November 9th in Tel Aviv, Israel. Fighting for the last time in November of 2006, Daniel Gracie holds a Mixed Martial Arts record of 4-2, finishing 3 of his fights via Submission. Daniel Gracie is a cousin of Renzo Gracie, Ralph Gracie and Ryan Gracie, currently teaching at Renzo Gracie BJJ Academy in Stamford, Connecticut.You can follow Daniel Gracie through his website
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UFC 152: Jones vs. Belfort Aftermath
(Photo by Tom Szczerbowski | US Press Wire) By Elias Cepeda Only time will tell if Jon Jones was correct in saying that…
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Vitor Belfort not injured, Title shot with Anderson Silva Confirmed by Dana White.
There as been reports that a “undisclosed” injury had put Vitor Belfort out of UFC 122, putting Nate Marquart to take his place. Aside from nate being his replacement, none of that is true. Vitor is perfect healthly and is more then likely set to face Anderson Silva at the UFC 125 on January 1st.
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Snowman’s Land: Exclusive Interview with Jeff Monson
Jeff Monson, will make another trip to an “exotic” country, this time fighting in Israel on November 9th. Currently holding a professional record of 37-11 (23 Submission victories), Jeff Monson is a two-time ADCC Winner (1999 and 2005), World Grappling Champion and the CBJJ World Champion in 2007. Monson is also a former UFC Heavyweight title challenger (Lost to Tim Sylvia via Unanimous Decision at UFC 65).Jeff Monson has a Bachelor’s degree and a Master’s Degree in Psychology. He’s known for being an
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Thiago Alves on weight problem "It wont happen again"
After not making weight once again for his rematch with Jon Fitch Thiago “Pitbull” Alves knows hes in the hot seat. Many thought that after having continuous problems with his weight President Dana White would have no choice but to have Alves move to the 185 lb division. Thiago spoke to mmafightings Mike Chiappetta
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Team Takeover LowKick Blog: Meeting Fedor, Genki Sudo, and a few words of wisdom
Hello MMA Fans! My name is Bloodstain Lane. Most of you may know me from my MMA Blogs over at Team Takeover’s Youtube Channel. This
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UFN 22 Has New Main Event.
MMAjunkie.com reported on that with Alan”The Talent”Belcher and his recent withdrawal from UFN 22 ,due to problems with his eye sight ,the ufc has decided to scrap that main event and put in Nate”The Great”Marquardt (29-9-2) vs. Rousimar Palhares (11-2).This bout was supposed to take place at ufc 118 but bumped to the UFN 22 Main Event,since it looks like it’s unclear wether the UFC can find an opponent for Demian,we don’t know if he will still take part at the event or not.
Nate is coming off a very