Archive for April, 2009
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11 Questions for Greg Jackson
Wednesday, April 29th, 2009
11 Questions for Greg JacksonHe heads arguably the world’s premier mixed martial arts camp and trains some of the sport’s most accomplished fighters, from UFC light heavyweight champion Rashad Evans to UFC welterweight titleholder Georges St. Pierre.
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Brazilians Rush to Ribeiro’s Aid
Tuesday, April 28th, 2009
Brazilians Rush to Ribeiro's AidWhen illness or any other kind of physical impediment afflicts one of its own, the Brazilian mixed martial arts community puts aside rivalries and unites in exemplary solidarity. Such is the case with <a href="http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Will-Ribeiro-9347">Will Ribeiro</a>.
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An up-and-coming bantamweight, Ribeiro was seriously -
Silva-Griffin Confirmed for UFC 101
Tuesday, April 28th, 2009
Silva-Griffin Confirmed for UFC 101<a href="http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Anderson-Silva-1356">Anderson Silva</a> will meet <a href="http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Forrest-Griffin-3526">Forrest Griffin</a> in a light heavyweight co-main event at UFC 101 on Aug. 8 at the Wachovia Center in Philadelphia. <br><Br>
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Phillip Miller: Where Is He Now?
Tuesday, April 28th, 2009
Phillip Miller: Where Is He Now?It’s one of the sport’s most common narratives.
An aspiring fighter strings together a living in a conventional line of work while moonlighting as a mixed martial artist, eventually risking that financial stability for a shot at professional -
Pictures: Kyle Maynard vs. Bryan Fry
Tuesday, April 28th, 2009
Pictures: Kyle Maynard vs. Bryan Fry<a href="http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Kyle-Maynard-45742">Kyle Maynard</a> made his amateur MMA debut Saturday near the Auburn University campus in Alabama, and Jose Valenzuela was cageside to document the controversial event for Sherdog.com
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WEC 41 Lineup Nears Completion
Tuesday, April 28th, 2009
WEC 41 Lineup Nears CompletionEying a crack at World Extreme Cagefighting’s top prize, fast-rising featherweight contender <a href="http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Jose-Aldo-11506">Jose Aldo</a> will lock horns with <a href="http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Cub-Swanson-11002">Cub Swanson</a> at WEC 41
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Pictures: Kyle Maynard vs. Bryan Fry
Tuesday, April 28th, 2009
Pictures: Kyle Maynard vs. Bryan Fry<a href="http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Kyle-Maynard-45742">Kyle Maynard</a> made his amateur MMA debut Saturday near the Auburn University campus in Alabama, and Jose Valenzuela was cageside to document the controversial event for Sherdog.com
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WEC 41 Lineup Nears Completion
Tuesday, April 28th, 2009
WEC 41 Lineup Nears CompletionEying a crack at World Extreme Cagefighting’s top prize, fast-rising featherweight contender <a href="http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Jose-Aldo-11506">Jose Aldo</a> will lock horns with <a href="http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Cub-Swanson-11002">Cub Swanson</a> at WEC 41
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An Eastern European MMA Journal
Monday, April 27th, 2009
An Eastern European MMA JournalSherdog.com’s Tim Leidecker traveled to Bulgaria and Slovenia recently to attend two shows promoted by Eastern European powerhouse World Free Fight Challenge
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Diaz-Smith Join June 6 Strikeforce
Monday, April 27th, 2009
Diaz-Smith Join June 6 Strikeforce<a href="http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Nick-Diaz-2831">Nick Diaz</a> and <a href="http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Scott-Smith-2578">Scott Smith</a> will have little time to rest on their laurels –- both have agreed to face off in a featured bout for Strikeforce “Lawler vs. Shields” on June 6 at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis.
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Strikeforce Director of Public Relations