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By: Jamie Penick, MMATorch Editor-in-Chief Last Saturday’s UFC 143 preliminary card broadcast on FX saw a significant uptick in viewers from the first preliminary card special for UFC 142 last month, as MMAJunkie.com reports that the two-hour special drew 1.4 million viewers. UFC 142′s prelims special drew just 880,000 viewers, but it had heavy competition from the NFL playoffs. Saturday’s broadcast, which was topped by Dustin Poirier’s submission win over Max Holloway, was in the middle of viewership for the …

Carlos Condit, Nick Diaz and more: What to watch for at UFC 143

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LAS VEGAS — All the attention focused this week on a potential Nick Diaz vs. Georges St-Pierre blockbuster has obscured a simple fact: Diaz vs. Carlos Condit at UFC 143 on Saturday night promises to be one hell of a matchup. The two fighters couldn’t have more different personalities, but when the cage door locks, both have a history of delivering everything a fight fan could ask for when they plunk their money down to watch a pay-per-view. Diaz and …

UFC on FUEL TV 1 Commercial For Sanchez vs. Ellenberger

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UFC on FUEL TV 1 Commercial For Sanchez vs. Ellenberger. Location: Omaha, Nebraska Venue: Omaha Civic Auditorium Broadcast: FUEL TV and Facebook MAIN CARD (FUEL TV) Jake Ellenberger vs. Diego Sanchez Dave Herman vs. Stefan Struve Ronny Markes vs. Aaron Simpson Philip De Fries vs. Stipe Miocic [...] Tank Abbott Hiroyuki Abe Cyril Abidi? Daniel Acacio Bernard Ackah?

MMAFrenzy Podcast Special Edition: BAMMA ring girl Georgie Graham

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MMAFrenzy’s podcast is back with a special interview as the level of class on the podcast was increased by leaps and bounds by BAMMA ring girl Georgie Graham. Tank Abbott Hiroyuki Abe Cyril Abidi? Daniel Acacio Bernard Ackah?

Making my Lightweight Debut in April.

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I have the perfect gameplan to take this guy out. Apparently he’s very aggressive and powerful, so I developed a gameplan around his style. First… Alexander Gustafsson Jaime Gutierrez Dave Gomez Keith Hackney Matt Hamill

Junior dos Santos Looking to Exploit Shane Carwin’s Lack of Cardio at UFC 131 – UFC 131

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Junior dos Santos Looking to Exploit Shane Carwin’s Lack of Cardio at UFC 131 Video by UFC 131 Rickson Gracie Rodrigo Gracie Roger Gracie Rolles Gracie Royce Gracie

UFC 143 draws a reported 10,040 attendance for $2.3 million live gate

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LAS VEGAS – Saturday’s “UFC 143: Diaz vs. Condit” event drew a reported 10,040 attendees and generated a live gate of $2.3 million. UFC president Dana White revealed the figures at the evening’s post-event press conference, which MMAjunkie.com attended. Featuring an interim welterweight title contest between former WEC titleholder Carlos Condit and former Strikeforce champ Nick Diaz, UFC 143 marked the company’s first 2012 event in Las Vegas. Musse Hasselvall Daiki DJ taiki Hata He Peng David Heath Delson Heleno

Carlos Condit, Nick Diaz and more: What to watch for at UFC 143

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UFC?s GSP Says Nick Diaz Is Not Crazy, He?s Very Smart

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Matt Andersen? Alex Andrade? Jermaine Andr??? Yoji Anjo? Ao Hailin?

Ramsey Nijem Makes His Case for Jake Shields, Talks TUF Episode 5

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by Michael David SmithOur weekly interview with The Ultimate Fighter cast member Ramsey Nijem includes not only a look at the fight that took place on this week’s show — Clay Harvison defeating Mick Bowman — but also the fight that everyone in the MMA world is discussing this week, Georges St. Pierre vs. Jake Shields at UFC 129. Although he knows he’s in the minority, Nijem is picking Shields. That’s motivated in part by Nijem’s status as one of …

Bellator 63 hosts season-six welterweight tourney, War Machine pulled from lineup

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With War Machine (formerly Jon Koppenhaver) apparently returning to jail in two weeks, Bellator has given Chris Lozano his slot in the promotion’s season-six welterweight tournament, officials today announced. Lozano now meets Karl Amoussou in the headliner of Bellator 63, which takes place March 30 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. The event’s main card, which airs on MTV2, features the opening round of the eight-man tournament. Roan Jucao Carneiro Shane The Engineer Carwin? Jason Hollywood Chambers Ryo Piranha …

Nick Diaz: ‘I’m Outta This S**t’, Retires From MMA After UFC 143 Loss To Carlos Condit

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Jason Hollywood Chambers Ryo Piranha Chonan? Dan The Sandman Christison? Logan The Pink Pounder Clark? Steve The Snake Claveau?

Let’s Buy A Bar!

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Who’s with me?? Surely between the members here being in various stages of life experience and financial status we should be able to get enough cash… Royce Gracie Royler Gracie Ryan Gracie Peter Graham Forrest Griffin

UFC on FOX Prelim Results ? Dunham Impresses, Stops Lentz

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When Condit wins, does he enter the P4P list?

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I personally think he does. Phil Baroni Don Barr Pat Barry? Vitor Belfort? Robert Berry

The Hot Seat – UFC on FOX 2: Evans vs. Davis

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The UFC is back on Fox this Saturday night as they present what is the first official show under their deal with the broadcasting giant. They had a trial run back in November which saw only one bout televised. Of course that fight was for the UFC heavyweight champ and fans witnessed the title change [...] Kenny Florian Jesse Forbes Xavier Foupa Pokam Hermes Franca Rich Franklin

?UFC 143: Diaz vs. Condit? Weigh-In Results

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All the fighters slated to participate in tomorrow night?s ?UFC 143: Diaz vs. Condit? event tipped the scales Friday inside Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. Please click HERE if you would like to stream Friday?s weight competition. Nick Diaz (Pictured) and Carlos Condit meet in tomorrow night’s main event to determine who [...] Patrick The Predator C??t?©? Randy The Natural Couture? Dan Cramer Alberto Crane Marcio Pe de Pano Cruz

UFC Fan Expo confirmed for July 6-7 at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas

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As expected the next UFC Fan Expo will take place July 6-7 at Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas. MMAjunkie.com recently passed along news of the planned event, and UFC executives today made it official. The two-day fan festival coincides with a July 7 pay-per-view event. That show is expected to take place at Mandalay Bay’s sister property, the MGM Grand Garden Arena. Jorge Gurgel Andre Gusmao Alexander Gustafsson Jaime Gutierrez Dave Gomez

Karlos Vemola vs. Mike Massenzio Added to UFC on Fox 3

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Former heavyweight Karlos Vemola will drop to middleweight to take on New Jersey’s Mike Massenzio in his home state at UFC on Fox 3 on May 15, the UFC announced today. UFC on Fox 3 is headlined by lightweight contenders Nate Diaz and Jim Miller and also features heavyweights Pat Barry vs. Lavar Johnson. David Baron? Phil Baroni Don Barr Pat Barry? Vitor Belfort?

UFC 143 Press Conference Highlights

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Hockey Fight of the Day: Carter Rigby vs. Dave Sutter

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As the NHL is still on break for All-Star Weekend reasons we continue our tour around the minors, this time stopping for a nice little bout between the Kelowna Rockets’ Carter Rigby and Seattle Thunderbirds’ Dave Sutter who show that they’re both ready for the big time – at least when it comes to mid-game [...] David Bielkheden Michael Bisping? Dan Bobish Vagam Bodjukyan Kotetsu Boku?

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