Archive for July, 2010
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Jones, Matyushenko Official for UFC on Versus 2
Saturday, July 31st, 2010
Jones, Matyushenko Official for UFC on Versus 2One of the sport’s most promising prospects and one of its most durable veterans hit the scales on Saturday and made official their plans to throw leather with one another. <b>»</b> <a href="http://www.sherdog.com/news/news/Jones-Matyushenko-Official-for-UFC-on-Versus-2-26016">Weigh-in Recap</a>
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<span class=header>More:</span> <a href="http://www.sherdog.com/news/articles/1/UFC-Jones-vs-Matyushenko-Main-Card-Preview-25949">Main Card</a> & <a href="http://www.sherdog.com/news/articles/1/UFC-Jones-vs-Matyushenko-Prelims-Preview-25936">Prelim Preview</a> <b>|</b> <a href="http://www.sherdog.com/news/articles/UFC-on-Versus-2-Jones-vs-Matyushenko-Primer-25947">Rossen's Primer</a> <b>|</b> <a [...] -
Live Video Feed: UFC on Versus 2 Weigh-ins (7 p.m. ET)
Saturday, July 31st, 2010
Live Video Feed: UFC on Versus 2 Weigh-ins (7 p.m. ET)A live feed of Saturday’s <a href="http://www.sherdog.com/events/UFC-UFC-on-Versus-2-13294">UFC on Versus 2</a> weigh-ins will stream live from San Diego, Calif., on Sherdog.com.
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Headlining fighters <a href="http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Jon-Jones-27944">Jon Jones</a> and <a href="http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Vladimir-Matyushenko-435">Vladimir Matyushenko</a> will aim for 205 pounds to make official the main event for Sunday’s Versus-televised card. -
Turning the Corner
Saturday, July 31st, 2010
Turning the CornerALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — It’s July in New Mexico, a little more than three weeks before Jon Jones tries to continue his meteoric rise to UFC stardom against Vladimir Matyushenko, and the precocious light heavyweight needs to update his phone book.
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The Weekly Wrap: July 24 - July 30
Saturday, July 31st, 2010
The Weekly Wrap: July 24 - July 30After an uncharacteristically quiet month of July, Zuffa came on strong this week with promotion for the three UFC cards and one WEC card it will hold in the jam-packed month of August.
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Howard Doubts Wrestler Ellenberger Can Keep Him Down
Saturday, July 31st, 2010
Howard Doubts Wrestler Ellenberger Can Keep Him DownWelterweight <a href="http://www.mensmmashorts.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/wp-o-matic/cache/ee35e_www.sherdog.comfighter/John-Howard-11798">John "Doomsday" Howard</a> is 4-0 in the Octagon going into Sunday's fight against <a href="http://www.mensmmashorts.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/wp-o-matic/cache/ee35e_www.sherdog.comfighter/Jake-Ellenberger-13068">Jake Ellenberger</a> on the main card of <a href="http://www.mensmmashorts.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/wp-o-matic/cache/ee35e_www.sherdog.comevents/UFC-Live-2-Jones-vs-Matyushenko-13294">UFC on Versus 2</a> in San Diego, Calif.,
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Soto-Warren Title Bout Signed for Bellator 27
Friday, July 30th, 2010
Soto-Warren Title Bout Signed for Bellator 27Bellator Fighting Championships featherweight titleholder <a href="http://www.mensmmashorts.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/wp-o-matic/cache/ec2a5_www.sherdog.comfighter/Joe-Soto-17004">Joe Soto</a> will defend his crown against <a href="http://www.mensmmashorts.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/wp-o-matic/cache/ec2a5_www.sherdog.comfighter/Joe-Warren-43429">Joe Warren</a> at <a href="http://www.mensmmashorts.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/wp-o-matic/cache/ec2a5_www.sherdog.comevents/BFC-Bellator-Fighting-Championships-27-14100">Bellator 27</a> on Sept. 2 at the Majestic Theatre in San Antonio.
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Injuries Shuffle Decks at UFC 117, UFC 118
Friday, July 30th, 2010
Injuries Shuffle Decks at UFC 117, UFC 118Top light heavyweight prospect <a href="http://www.mensmmashorts.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/wp-o-matic/cache/5b28c_www.sherdog.comfighter/Phil-Davis-27802">Phil Davis</a> will square off with <a href="http://www.mensmmashorts.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/wp-o-matic/cache/5b28c_www.sherdog.comfighter/Rodney-Wallace-33343">Rodney Wallace</a> in a preliminary matchup at <a href="http://www.mensmmashorts.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/wp-o-matic/cache/5b28c_www.sherdog.comevents/UFC-117-Silva-vs-Sonnen-13310">UFC 117 “Silva vs. Sonnen”</a> on Aug. 7
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7 Fights Greenlit for WEC 51
Friday, July 30th, 2010
7 Fights Greenlit for WEC 51International Fight League veteran <a href="http://www.mensmmashorts.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/wp-o-matic/cache/45ce7_www.sherdog.comfighter/Chris-Horodecki-13944">Chris Horodecki</a> will meet <a href="http://www.mensmmashorts.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/wp-o-matic/cache/45ce7_www.sherdog.comfighter/Ed-Ratcliff-13526">Ed Ratcliff</a> in a preliminary lightweight duel at <a href="http://www.mensmmashorts.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/wp-o-matic/cache/45ce7_www.sherdog.comevents/WEC-51-Aldo-vs-Gamburyan-14014">WEC 51 “Aldo vs. Gamburyan”</a> on Sept. 30
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Jordan Breen Weekend Chat (1 p.m. ET)
Friday, July 30th, 2010
Jordan Breen Weekend Chat (1 p.m. ET)Jordan Breen will host his weekly chat at 1 p.m. ET.
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Griffin Wants Gomi Fight to Erase June Defeat
Friday, July 30th, 2010
Griffin Wants Gomi Fight to Erase June DefeatFifty days following a split decision loss to <a href="http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Evan-Dunham-22038">Evan Dunham</a> at UFC 115 on June 12 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, <a href="http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Tyson-Griffin-11689">Tyson Griffin</a> will be back on the horse.