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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 | 45 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 | 63 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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Quick Hits: Carano-Cyborg Likely For August, DREAM Announces GP Pairings, and More
Apr 13, 2009 - 11:09 am ET | 16 Comments
Quick Hits: Carano-Cyborg Likely For August, DREAM Announces GP Pairings, and More

A women's superfight between Gina Carano and Cris Cyborg is likely to take place in Strikeforce in August, Scott Smith suffered a shattered hand in Saturday's loss, DREAM has announced their featherweight grand prix pairings, and more...

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Quick Hits: Fitch Inks Extension, Bellator Announces Cards, Additions to UFC 101, and More
Mar 25, 2009 - 2:08 pm ET | 20 Comments
Quick Hits: Fitch Inks Extension, Bellator Announces Cards, Additions to UFC 101, and More

Jon Fitch has signed a five-fight extension with the UFC, Bellator has announced the complete lineups for its first three events, Kendall Grove and Matt Riddle vs. Dan Cramer have been added to UFC 101, and more...

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Quick Hits: Koscheck To Return at UFC 98, Duffee vs. Al-Turk Added to UFC 99, and More
Feb 27, 2009 - 2:03 pm ET | 15 Comments
Quick Hits: Koscheck To Return at UFC 98, Duffee vs. Al-Turk Added to UFC 99, and More

Welterweight Nick Thompson has signed with Strikeforce.
After undergoing a knee surgery following his UFC 92 loss to CB Dollaway, UFC middleweight Mike Massenzio will soon undergo neck surgery to repair several bulging discs that are causing stingers. He’ll be sidelined for six months to recover from the surgeries.
A heavyweight boxing match featuring Tim Sylvia and [...]

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Quick Hits: Sadollah planning a drop to 170, Sanchez may come back up from 155, and more
Feb 12, 2009 - 4:00 pm ET | 13 Comments
Quick Hits: Sadollah planning a drop to 170, Sanchez may come back up from 155, and more

Amir Sadollah is recovering from arthroscopic surgery and recently told MMAJunkie that getting back to fighting is most important but a move to the 170 pound division is in his future.
Diego Sanchez makes his lightweight debut next weekend, and plans to compete in that division for some time, but does believe that he will be [...]

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Quick Hits: Diaz vs. Shamrock Announced, War Machine Arrested, and More
Feb 10, 2009 - 4:48 pm ET | 42 Comments

Strikeforce has announced that Nick Diaz and Frank Shamrock will meet at a catchweight of 179-pounds in the main event of the promotion’s April 11th event.
Just days after being released by Bellator Fighting Championships for controversial statements posted on his MySpace account, former UFC fighter War Machine (Jon Koppenhaver) has been arrested in Las Vegas [...]

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Quick Hits: Ibarra Fires Back, Cantwell Apologizes, “Dynamite” Takes Shape, and More
Dec 17, 2008 - 7:29 pm ET | 48 Comments
Quick Hits: Ibarra Fires Back, Cantwell Apologizes, “Dynamite” Takes Shape, and More

Trainer Juanito Ibarra has denied Wanderlei Silva’s claim that he offered to train the Brazilian for his upcoming bout with Ibarra’s former pupil, Quinton Jackson.
Despite ongoing speculation, Affliction says they have yet to reach any official agreement with free agent Tito Ortiz, though the promotion has announced that Ortiz will be in the broadcast booth [...]

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