Archive for October, 2009
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Strikeforce Signs Zaromskis
Saturday, October 31st, 2009
Strikeforce Signs ZaromskisDream welterweight champion <a href="http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Marius-Zaromskis-15180">Marius Zaromskis</a> has come to terms on a multi-fight contract with Strikeforce, according to officials within the promotion.
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Week-in-Review: List of UFC, Strikeforce & WEC Matchups Announced This Week
Saturday, October 31st, 2009
Week-in-Review: List of UFC, Strikeforce & WEC Matchups Announced This WeekA complete list of significant new fights reported:
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The Weekly Wrap: Oct. 24 - Oct. 30
Saturday, October 31st, 2009
The Weekly Wrap: Oct. 24 - Oct. 30Yet again in 2009, the judges’ call in a five-round main event led to some hot-tempered backlash. Outrage aside, Mauricio Rua’s performance against light heavyweight champion Lyoto Machida at UFC 104 on Oct.24 proved revelatory
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10 November Tussles Worth Watching
Friday, October 30th, 2009
10 November Tussles Worth WatchingAs 2009 hits the home stretch, the stars come out. The world’s best fighters, even those who have remained relatively quiet, remember awards, titles, fame and fortune are up for grabs at the end of the year.
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Mizugaki-Jorgensen Booked for WEC 45
Friday, October 30th, 2009
Mizugaki-Jorgensen Booked for WEC 45World-ranked bantamweight and one-time World Extreme Cagefighting title challenger <a href="http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Takeya-Mizugaki-12074">Takeya Mizugaki</a> will meet <a href="http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Scott-Jorgensen-16852">Scott Jorgensen</a> at <a href="http://www.sherdog.com/events/WEC-45-World-Extreme-Cagefighting-45-11663">WEC 45</a> “Cerrone vs. Ratcliff” on Dec. 19 at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas.
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Mendes Signs 6-Fight Deal with WEC
Friday, October 30th, 2009
Mendes Signs 6-Fight Deal with WECFeatherweight prospect <a href="http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Chad-Mendes-38393">Chad Mendes</a> has signed a six-fight deal with the WEC, Sherdog.com confirmed with the fighter’s manager, <a href="http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Mike-Roberts-31935">Mike Roberts</a>, on Friday.
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Gomi, Inoue Victorious at Vale Tudo Japan 2009
Friday, October 30th, 2009
Gomi, Inoue Victorious at Vale Tudo Japan 2009TOKYO — Former Pride Fighting Championships lightweight titleholder <a href="http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Takanori-Gomi-425">Takanori Gomi</a> battled through five rounds of ferocious striking against <a href="http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Tony-Hervey-18986">Tony Hervey</a> and won a unanimous decision
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Update: Alves Withdraws from Fitch Rematch at UFC 107
Friday, October 30th, 2009
Update: Alves Withdraws from Fitch Rematch at UFC 107Former welterweight title challengers <a href="http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Jon-Fitch-4865">Jon Fitch</a> and <a href="http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Thiago-Alves-5998">Thiago Alves</a> will have to wait for their rematch, as an injury has forced the Brazilian to withdraw from a scheduled bout at <a href="http://www.sherdog.com/events/UFC-107-Penn-vs-Sanchez-11118">UFC 107 “Penn vs. Sanchez”</a> on Dec. 12
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‘Shogun’ Unleashes Disappointment at Judges
Friday, October 30th, 2009
‘Shogun’ Unleashes Disappointment at JudgesThe fact that two Brazilians are involved in public dispute regarding the UFC light heavyweight championship has attracted the attention of the media in their homeland
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TUF Crowd: Do Rampage’s Fighters Wish They’d Been on Team Rashad?
Friday, October 30th, 2009
TUF Crowd: Do Rampage’s Fighters Wish They’d Been on Team Rashad?You asked and we found the answers. “Ask the TUF Crowd” gives you the chance to throw your burning questions to the cast following each episode of “The Ultimate Fighter 10.”