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Quick Hits: Horodecki Likely to Sign With WEC, Curran’s Strikeforce Debut Set for Nov. 7, Lawler Expects December Fight, and More
Oct 20, 2009 - 5:23 pm ET | 19 Comments
Quick Hits: Horodecki Likely to Sign With WEC, Curran’s Strikeforce Debut Set for Nov. 7, Lawler Expects December Fight, and More

Lightweight fighter, Chris Horodecki is expected to sign with the WEC very soon. Jeff Curran has recently signed a contract with Strikeforce. Middleweight Robbie Lawler is expecting a December return to action in Strikeforce.

Details on these stories, and many more in our MMAFrenzy Quick Hits.

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Quick Hits: TUF 11 Tryouts in October, Cyborg Unlikey to Fight on November 7, DREAM Debuts “White Cage,” and More
Sep 30, 2009 - 1:03 pm ET | 45 Comments
Quick Hits: TUF 11 Tryouts in October, Cyborg Unlikey to Fight on November 7, DREAM Debuts “White Cage,” and More

Tryouts for The Ultimate Fighter 11 will be held on October 26 in Los Angeles, Strikeforce champ Crisitiane “Cyborg” Santos will be unable to defend her title on November 7 due to injury, and DREAM has unveiled the “White Cage” that will be used for its October 25 DREAM 12 event.

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Quick Hits: Anderson Silva to Undergo Surgery, “Cro Cop” Not Retiring, Fedor-Rogers in Chicago, and More
Sep 25, 2009 - 10:39 am ET | 36 Comments
Quick Hits: Anderson Silva to Undergo Surgery, “Cro Cop” Not Retiring, Fedor-Rogers in Chicago, and More

UFC middleweight champ Anderson Silva will undergo elbow surgery after all to remove bone spurs and will be sidelined briefly, Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic is not retiring following his latest loss and intends to fight at least once more, at a November 7 Strikforce event headlined by Fedor Emelianenko vs. Brett Rogers will take place at the Sears Centre near Chicago.

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Quick Hits: GSP Will Be “110 Percent In October”, UFC 103 Sets Gate Record, Fedor-Rogers Possible for Chicago, and more
Sep 18, 2009 - 10:00 am ET | 22 Comments
Quick Hits: GSP Will Be “110 Percent In October”, UFC 103 Sets Gate Record, Fedor-Rogers Possible for Chicago, and more

Read about the latest MMA news and notes in MMAFrenzy.com’s Quick Hits, including UFC welterweight champ Georges St-Pierre hopes to be “110 percent” healed by October, UFC 103 already setting a gate record for American Airlines Arena in Dallas, and details on Fedor Emelianenko vs. Brett Rogers possibly taking place in Chicago.

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Quick Hits: UFC 102 Fighters Test Clean, Urijah Faber Can Punch Again, “JZ” Calvan Off Dream 11, Sotosho Ishii Gets An Opponent, And More
Sep 14, 2009 - 5:20 pm ET | 14 Comments
Quick Hits: UFC 102 Fighters Test Clean, Urijah Faber Can Punch Again, “JZ” Calvan Off Dream 11, Sotosho Ishii Gets An Opponent, And More

All six fighters that were drug tested for UFC 102 tested clean, Urijah Faber’s hand has been cleared to hit the punching bag, and Gesias “JZ” Cavalcante has pulled out of his Dream 11 bout due to injury.

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Quick Hits: Anderson Silva Wants to Fight Frank Mir at Heavyweight, GSP Returns in January, Two UFC 103 Prelims Set For Spike TV, and More
Aug 22, 2009 - 1:50 pm ET | 71 Comments
Quick Hits: Anderson Silva Wants to Fight Frank Mir at Heavyweight, GSP Returns in January, Two UFC 103 Prelims Set For Spike TV, and More

Anderson Silva says he wants to fight at heavyweight and has his sights set of former-champion Frank Mir, Georges St-Pierre continues to recover from a groin injury and is likely to return to action in January, and Efrain Escudero vs. Cole Miller and Drew McFedries vs. Tomasz Drwal are set for the Spike TV broadcast of the UFC 103 undercard.

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Quick Hits: Anderson Silva Won’t Relinquish Title, UFC 100 To Air Opposite Saturday Strikeforce, Dennis Hallman Returns to UFC, and More
Aug 12, 2009 - 5:08 pm ET | 49 Comments
Quick Hits: Anderson Silva Won’t Relinquish Title, UFC 100 To Air Opposite Saturday Strikeforce, Dennis Hallman Returns to UFC, and More

Contrary to previous reports following his knockout of Forrest Griffin on Saturday at UFC 101, Anderson Silva says he won’t be relinquishing his middleweight title to remain permanently at light heavyweight and will continue to fight in both divisions.

In other news, the UFC will counter-program Saturday’s Strikeforce: Carano vs. Cyborg event with a free replay of UFC 100 on Spike TV, Dennis Hallman has signed a four-fight contract to return to the UFC, and more…

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Quick Hits: M-1 Global Not Happy With The Way UFC Treats Its Fighters, Dana White Says Fedor Will Put Strikeforce Out of Business, and More
Aug 6, 2009 - 5:28 pm ET | 79 Comments
Quick Hits: M-1 Global Not Happy With The Way UFC Treats Its Fighters, Dana White Says Fedor Will Put Strikeforce Out of Business, and More

Though no major announcements were made during a Strikeforce conference call or UFC press conference on Thursday, the animosity between the promotions was clear. Strikeforce co-promotion partner M-1 Global expressed its distaste for the UFC and the way it treats fighters, while UFC President Dana White said Fedor will put “Strike-farce…out of business”.

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Quick Hits: Monson Pleads Guilty, Three Bouts Added to WEC 43, and More
Jul 30, 2009 - 8:00 am ET | 28 Comments
Quick Hits: Monson Pleads Guilty, Three Bouts Added to WEC 43, and More

A plea deal by Jeff Monson on charges of painting graffiti on the Washington Capital could force him to withdraw from several scheduled fight abroad, while a trio of bouts has been added to the lineup for the September 2 WEC 43 event in Youngstown, Ohio.

Details on these stories and the latest MMA news and notes in MMAFrenzy.com’s latest quick hits…

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Quick Hits: Luiz Cane Wants to Fight Rich Franklin, Bobby Lashley to Fight in September, Diego Sanchez to Get Next Title Shot, and More
Jul 3, 2009 - 1:23 pm ET | 47 Comments
Quick Hits: Luiz Cane Wants to Fight Rich Franklin, Bobby Lashley to Fight in September, Diego Sanchez to Get Next Title Shot, and More

Luiz Cane says he’d like to fight fellow light heavyweight contender Rich Franklin, heavyweight prospect Bobby Lashley will next fight in September, and Diego Sanchez will get the next lightweight title shot against the BJ Penn-Kenny Florian.

Also, the MMAFrenzy.com rumors section has been completely updated.

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Quick Hits: Liddell Rumored to Return Against Franklin, Jackson-Evans Expected to Headline UFC 107, and More
Jun 25, 2009 - 9:55 am ET | 65 Comments
Quick Hits: Liddell Rumored to Return Against Franklin, Jackson-Evans Expected to Headline UFC 107, and More

Former UFC light heavyweight champion Chuck Liddell will reportedly not retire despite the wishes of Dana White, with rumors swirling that he could return to action this fall, possibly for a bout against Rich Franklin.

The anticipated showdown between TUF 10 coaches Quinton “Rampage” Jackson and Rashad Evans is expected to headline UFC 107 on December 19 in Las Vegas.

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Quick Hits: Complete Rumored Cast for TUF 10, UFC Interested in Barnett, Silva Wants Rematch With Franklin, and More
Jun 16, 2009 - 11:51 am ET | 35 Comments
Quick Hits: Complete Rumored Cast for TUF 10, UFC Interested in Barnett, Silva Wants Rematch With Franklin, and More

The complete rumored cast for TUF 10 has been revealed, Urijah Faber has been medically suspended until December 4th, the UFC is interested in Josh Barnett if he can beat Fedor, Wanderlei Silva is calling for a rematch with Rich Franklin, and much more in MMAFrenzy.com's latest Quick Hits.

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Quick Hits: Cote Re-Signs, Henderson-Bisping Winner Promised Title Shot, Belfort-Santiago at Affliction 3, and More
Jun 2, 2009 - 1:16 pm ET | 25 Comments
Quick Hits: Cote Re-Signs, Henderson-Bisping Winner Promised Title Shot, Belfort-Santiago at Affliction 3, and More

Patrick Cote has signed a new four-fight deal with the UFC, the winner of the UFC 100 bout between Dan Henderson and Michael Bisping has been promised a middleweight title shot, Vitor Belfort has been booked to fight Jorge Santiago, the lineup for UFC 101 has been finalized, and more...

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Quick Hits: UFC Undisputed 2010 Announced, Bellator Fighters Weigh-In, Grant-Markham Set, and More
May 29, 2009 - 10:14 am ET | 7 Comments
Quick Hits: UFC Undisputed 2010 Announced, Bellator Fighters Weigh-In, Grant-Markham Set, and More

Dana White announced on Thursday UFC Undisputed 2009, Bellator's middleweight tournament participants made weight on Thursday, TJ Grant and Rory Markham are set to square off at The Ultimate Fighter 9 Finale, KJ Noons is in talks to resume his MMA career with Strikeforce, and more...

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Quick Hits: Slice a Free Agent, UFC 101 Lineup Finalized, New York Vote Set, and More
May 23, 2009 - 10:57 am ET | 8 Comments
Quick Hits: Slice a Free Agent, UFC 101 Lineup Finalized, New York Vote Set, and More

Heavyweight Kimbo Slice is a free agent after negotiations with Strikeforce fell through, the lineup for UFC 101 has been finalized, and New York will vote to regulate MMA on June 3. Read the latest MMA news after the jump in MMAFrenzy.com's quick hits...

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