Quick Hits: UFC Undisputed 2010 Announced, Bellator Fighters Weigh-In, Grant-Markham Set, and More
Posted by Kris Karkoski on May 29, 2009 at 10:14 am ET7 Comments
- TJ Grant, who was rumored to be fighting Martin Kampmann at The Ultimate Fighter 9 Finale before Kampmann declined the bout, will instead face Rory Markham at the June 20th event.
- Nick Thompson vs. Tim Kennedy, Dennis Hallman vs. Cedric Marks, and Cory Devela vs. Luke Rockhold have been added to the June 19th Strikeforce Challengers event.
- Jared Hamman has withdrawn from his June 6th Strikeforce bout against Rafael “Feijao” Cavalcante after suffering an injury in training and has been replaced by Mike Kyle.
- KJ Noons says he’s in negotiations to resume his MMA career with Strikeforce.
- Weigh-ins for Strikeforce: Lawler vs. Shields on June 6 in St. Louis will take place on Friday, June 5, at Al Hrabosky’s Ballpark Saloon at 3pm CT.
- Bantamweight Noah Thomas, a lightweight cast member on The Ultimate Fighter 5, has signed with the WEC and will replace Eddie Wineland against Frank Gomez at WEC 41 on June 7 in Sacrament, California.
- Ronnys Torres will make his UFC debut at UFC Fight Night 19 in September.
- Middleweight tournament participants Yosmany Cabezas, Jared Hess, Hector Lombard, and Damien Stelly made weight on Thursday at weigh-ins for Bellator week 9 in Monroe, Louisiana.
- Phil Cardella vs. Ed Ratcliff has been added to the lineup for WEC 42 on August 9th in Las Vegas.
- Dana White’s “special announcement” on Thursday was confirmation of UFC Undisputed 2010, the follow-up to the recently-released and highly-anticipated UFC Undisputed 2009 video game for the Xbox 360 and Playstation 3.
- Tickets for the UFC Fan Expo on July 10th and 11th in Las Vegas are now on sale.
- The UFC won’t return to Chicago in 2009, but could hold an event in Indianapolis in 2010.
[Pictured: TJ Grant]
Tags: Cedric Marks, Cory Devela, Damien Stelly, Dana White, Dennis Hallman, ed ratcliff, Frank Gomez, Hector Lombard, Jared Hamman, Jared Hess, KJ Noons, Luke Rockhold, mike kyle, Nick Thompson, Noah Thomas, Phil Cardella, Rafael Feijao, Ronnys Torres, Rory Markham, Tim Kennedy, TJ Grant, Yosmany Cabezas




Damn you, red ring of death!!! I wanna play!!!!
So is that the Same Noah that left the semi-finals because of a girl he dated for 6 months….wow.
Heck no that guy was a MW….
No, that is the Noah who got thrown out of the show for getting into a fight with some Marlon guy. You remember that Marlon slammed Noah on his head on a ceramic walkway in the fighter house backyard. Crazy stuff!
A new game? Jeez. I am great at UFC2009… until I play online then some little pune always seems to beat me.
just got my fan expo tickets. Should be a cool event.
thats awesome ryanmoney good on ya