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The Ultimate Fighter 5 Finale Results
Jun 23, 2007 - 5:27 pm ET | 1 Comment

For more in-depth coverage of the event click here for The Ultimate Fighter 5 Finale quick results and extended play-by-play including coverage of all non-televised fights which you can only find here at MMAFrenzy.com.
Quick results

B.J. Penn def. Jens Pulver via submission (rear naked choke) – Round 2, 3:12

Nate Diaz def. Manny Gamburyan via submission (injury) [...]

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Jens Pulver May Move to WEC, Featherweight Division
Jun 4, 2007 - 5:48 pm ET | 3 Comments

According to MMAFrenzy.com sources it is a likely possibility the UFC veteran and current Ultimate Fighter 5 coach Jens Pulver will move to the Zuffa-owned World Extreme Cagefighting (WEC) organization after his fight against BJ Penn at the TUF 5 Finale later this month.
Just yesterday WEC made its televised debut on Versus featuring a successful [...]

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TUF 5 Ratings Rebound Slightly
Jun 2, 2007 - 7:56 pm ET | 1 Comment

The Ultimate Fighter 5 has failed to live up to its hype so far, although ratings have been improving of late likely as a result of the recent main stream media coverage of the sport and the organization.
Episode 8 of the season which featured the technical street fight between Noah Thomas and Marlon Sims as [...]

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The Ultimate Fighter 5: Episode 9 Recap
Jun 1, 2007 - 9:46 am ET | 2 Comments

***Spoiler warning***
Continue reading only if you want to know the results from episode 9 of The Ultimate Fighter 5.

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Post-UFC 71 Press Coference News
May 30, 2007 - 8:20 pm ET | 1 Comment

Sellout attendance of 14,728 people
Live gate of $4.3 million which is the second biggest UFC live gate ever behind UFC 66: Liddell vs. Ortiz II
Over 3,000 people attended the weigh-ins.
Dan Henderson chose to fight as a light heavyweight in the UFC.
Dana White contradicted Henderson in saying that Rampage and Henderson will both have their titles [...]

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The Ultimate Fighter 5: Episode 8 Recap
May 24, 2007 - 10:54 pm ET | 1 Comment

With the preliminary round of this season in the book and Team Penn moving 3 fighters into the quarterfinals and Pulver bringing 5 there was sure to be drama when it came to making the matchups for the next round. Sure enough as Dana White say down with the two coaches drama was abundant. It [...]

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The Ultimate Fighter 5: Episode 7 Recap
May 18, 2007 - 3:30 pm ET | No Comments

Spoiler Warning!
Continue reading only if you want to know the details and results from episode 6 of The Ultimate Fighter 5…

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MMAFrenzy.com Exclusive Interview with Gabe Ruediger
May 16, 2007 - 1:22 pm ET | 7 Comments

On episode 5 of The Ultimate Fighter 5 Gabe Ruediger failed to make weight and was ultimately kicked out of the house by UFC President Dana White. We recently caught up with Gabe to discuss everything from the show, to his critics, and his future MMA plans.
MMAFrenzy.com: Why did you show up 25 pounds overweight?
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TUF 5: Ratings Remain Near All-Time Low
May 12, 2007 - 1:34 pm ET | 1 Comment

According to MMA Weekly episode 5 of The Ultimate Fighter 5 did a 1.1 rating, up from the all-time series low 1.0 of episode 4. Here are the ratings of the first 5 episodes so far this season:
Episode 1 – 1.4
Episode 2 – 1.3
Episode 3 – 1.2
Episode 4 – 1.0
Episode 5 – [...]

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The Ultimate Fighter 5: Episode 6 Recap
May 11, 2007 - 12:45 pm ET | 1 Comment

Spoiler Warning!
Continue reading only if you want to know the details and results from episode 6 of The Ultimate Fighter 5…

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TUF 5 Marathon Tonight
May 5, 2007 - 12:02 pm ET | No Comments

I haven’t passed along any news regarding the UFC on Spike recently because they have stuck to a pretty regular schedule but this one is worth reporting. Tonight on Spike you can catch all 5 episodes of The Ultimate Fighter 5 that have aired so far this year. It is a great opportunity for those [...]

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Serra vs. Hughes to Headline TUF 6 Finale
May 2, 2007 - 1:05 pm ET | 5 Comments

Dana White recently appeared on The Scott Ferrall Show on Sirius radio and delivered the confirmation we all wanted: Matt Serra will face Matt Hughes on the finale of The Ultimate Fighter 6 this fall. Why is this so big? The title bout will be free on Spike TV.
Before the announcement there were mixed rumors [...]

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The Ultimate Fighter 5: Episode 4 Recap
Apr 27, 2007 - 10:24 am ET | 3 Comments

Spoiler Warning!
Continue reading only if you want to know the details and results from episode 4 of The Ultimate Fighter 5…

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TUF 5 Ratings Continue to Fall
Apr 26, 2007 - 9:58 am ET | 2 Comments

The Ultimate Fighter 5 started out with an OK 1.4 rating for its premiere then fell to 1.3 for episode 2, now MMAWeekly.com is reporting that last week’s episode fell further to a 1.2 rating. The bout on the show was hyped as one of the best TUF fights ever, a sentiment echoed by Dana [...]

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UFC Roundup: UFC Coming to Canada, Returning to U.K.
Apr 23, 2007 - 8:46 pm ET | No Comments

- There are rumors floating that a U.K. version of The Ultimate Fighter is in the works. A quick search also reveals that versions for Mexico with the UFC and Japan for Pride may also be in the works. I like the shows but how sustainable is this model. Eventually the UFC will run out [...]

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