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• MMA WEEKLY BUZZ: 10-18-12

  Jon Jones and Chael Sonnen Set to Fight in April    After all of the back and forth between Chael Sonnen and Jon Jones over the past couple of months, Sonnen and Jones will finally fight. Yes, we’ll have to wait until April, but we’ll have plenty of exchanges between the two to hold us over until then. It was announced on ...   

• UFC 152 Jones vs. Belfort: Preview

     It may seem like ages since the last UFC event, but relief is on the way. Relief in the form of jam packed fight card, with three main event caliber fights. The light heavyweight title will be on the line, and the first ever flyweight champion will be crowned. Michael “The Count&rdqu...   

• MMA WEEKLY BUZZ: 9-13-12

  Anderson Silva vs. Stephan Bonnar to Replace UFC 153 Main Event    It’s now become a matter of when rather than if an injury will affect a big fight in the UFC. Jose Aldo suffered a foot injury during training and had to withdraw from his fight with Frankie Edgar UFC 153. A fight with Edgar that may have been one of the most anticipa...   

• MMA WEEKLY BUZZ: 9-6-12

  Vitor Belfort Steps in to Face Jon Jones at UFC 152    Lyoto Machida was originally slated to face Jon Jones on September 22nd, but now it looks as though Vitor Belfort will take his place instead.     After UFC 151 was cancelled, Lyoto Machida was asked to take the fight on short notice, eight days short notice to be exact. Machida turned...   

• UFC 151 Cancelled: Jones Turns Down Fight With Sonnen.

    Here’s a first in the UFC’s 11 year history. Earlier this morning the organization had to cancel its first event ever, After Dan Henderson had to drop out with injury. After the injury was announced, Dana White did all he could to keep the title fight alive. But that only complicated matters further.    On September 1st, Jon Jones was set to...   

• MMA Weekly Buzz: 8-9-12

  Rory Macdonald Injured; Out of UFC 152    Injuries have always been a big part of any sport, but recently the UFC has seen too many fights derailed by injury. Macdonald suffered a serious cut above his right eye during training, which required almost 40 stitches. Macdonald was scheduled to fight BJ Penn at UFC 152, after calling the future hall of famer out. Pe...   

• MMA Weekly Buzz: 8-2-12

  Nick Diaz Ends Short Retirement, Wants Anderson Silva    After five round championship fight with Carlos Condit, Nick Diaz decided to retire, kind of. Diaz wasn’t happy with the way the fight was judged, and decided he didn’t want to fight if someone could win a fight by “running”. Diaz hasn’t always done the smartest things when it comes to his fighting car...   

• MMA Weekly Buzz: 7-26-12

  Middleweight Division Clearing Up    After Anderson Silva retained his title at UFC 147, the middleweight division has been wide open. Five challengers have made it clear they want title shots, but only Chris Weidman has really earned it. Weidman dominated top contender Mark Munoz just weeks ago, then immediately called for a title fight. The ...   

• UFC on Fuel TV Review: Weidman Dominates Munoz

        Win dominantly and get a shot at the middleweight championship. Sounds pretty good right? Well when you are in the tough UFC middleweight division it has to be a little bittersweet. Becoming the #1 contender solidifies the hard work you’ve put in during your career. But to reach the top of the middleweight division, you must go through the best fighter in ...   

• UFC 148 Review; Sportsmanship At It's Best

     Although emotions were high going into Saturday nights fights, it seems as though cooler heads will always prevail. Anderson Silva and Chael Sonnen have gone back and forth for over two years, they finally stepped in the cage and settled their rivalry.    UFC 148 may have been one of the most exciting, highly anticipated cards in UFC history. The fights did not dis...   

• Sonnen vs. Silva 2; As Personal As It Gets

       When the cage door closes on Saturday night, the most anticipated rematch in UFC history will finally happen. After 2 years of trash talk, Chael Sonnen finally gets the rematch he's wanted since August 7th 2010, the night he lost to Anderson Silva.

• Pacquiao Loses Controversial Decision, Bob Arum Responsible?

  Saturday, June 9th.      After a twelve round championship fight between Manny Pacquiao and Timothy Bradley, one thing was certain. Pacquiao had done more than enough to win the fight, and retain the title. But not so fast, this is boxing so nothing is certain. When the final round ended, I turned it off, confident Pacquiao had won. But...   

• UFC 146: Dos Santos Continues to Roll, Retains Title

  May 27, 2012      With a main card packed with heavyweight fights two things were certain. Action packed fights and early finishes. This was an event that did not disappoint, with 3 of the 5 main card fights finishing in the first round. A lot of statements were made in the heavyweight division Saturday night.   �...   

• UFC 145: Jones Defeats Evans, Retains Title

  April 21st, 2012    One of the most documented rivalries in UFC history finally came to a head Saturday night in Atlanta. After months and months of back and forth trash talk, Jon "Bones" Jones, and Rashad Evans finally stepped into the cage. Some other great fights lead to the main event.    The event ...   

• UFC 144 Review; Henderson Defeats Edgar

  Feb. 25th 2012, Super Saitama Arena, Tokyo Japan. Anthony Pettis Def. Joe Lauzon (KO)    Pettis and Lauzon take the center of the octagon quickly, trying to measure the opponent out. Pettis clearly has the advantage in the standup game. Landing more punches early, Lauzon only pushing the fight ...   

• UFC 144: Henderson vs. Edgar Preview

     On February 26th the Ultimate Fighting Championship will do something they haven’t done in over 15 years, hold an event in Japan. But it’s a long time coming, as the UFC has skyrocketed and has become one of the top sports in the world. It’s kind of a surprise the UFC hasn’t been back in Japan, being as the sport is huge there. Some of the best fi...