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UFC 85: Matt Hughes vs. Thiago Alves Booked For London Main Event
Apr 25, 2008 - 2:03 pm ET | 15 Comments

From Matt-Hughes.com:
June 7th, in England, I fight Thiago Alves. The fight is confirmed, it will be the main event for the card. Dana just called me with the news. Chuck got hurt and couldn’t fight, so he needed a replacement and called me and I said yes. More news as I get it. No [...]

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Report: Torres Fails Post-UFC 75 Drug Test
Oct 4, 2007 - 10:40 am ET | 3 Comments

Anthony Torres, who was defeated by Jess Liaudin in the first round at UFC 75, has failed a post-fight drug test according to a report from Yahoo Sports. The fighter tested positive for Boldenone, an anabolic steroid.
There is no MMA regulatory commission in England, forcing the UFC to administer its own drug tests and punish [...]

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Michael Bisping, Matt Hamill Release Statements on UFC 75 Fight
Sep 12, 2007 - 9:13 am ET | 14 Comments

Michael Bisping and Matt Hamill have both released official statements on their thoughts regarding Bisping’s split decision win at UFC 75 in London.
Michael Bisping

As most people will of seen the fight with me and Hamil was a close one. I have seen the controversy surrounding the decision so obviously have to reply. I personally feel [...]

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UFC 75 The Most Watched UFC Event Ever
Sep 11, 2007 - 4:16 pm ET | 11 Comments

Today Spike TV announced that UFC 75 was the most watched UFC event in history:
The first ever UFC title fight on Spike TV drew a staggering 4.7 million viewers on Saturday, September 8 (9:00pm-12:11am) making it the most watched UFC event ever and the most watched mixed martial arts event ever in North America. The [...]

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UFC Personalities, Judges Speak Out on Hamill-Bisping Decision
Sep 10, 2007 - 11:42 am ET | 34 Comments

UFC President Dana White, UFC commentator Joe Rogan, and judges Jeff Mullen and Cecil Peoples have all released their thoughts on the UFC 75 bout between Matt Hamill and Michael Bisping. The fight was a split decision victory awarded to Bisping though the vast majority feel Hamill did enough to secure the win. More than [...]

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Questionable Decision Overshadows Title Bout, Dominating Performances
Sep 9, 2007 - 10:42 am ET | 60 Comments

A questionable split decision victory which was awarded to The Ultimate Fighter 3 winner Michael Bisping over Matt Hamill has caused a uproar among fans and overshadowed a 5-round title fight and other dominating performances on an action-packed card.
In the main event of the evening Dan Henderson appeared hesitant and ineffective as Quinton Jackson controlled [...]

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UFC 75 Quick Results
Sep 8, 2007 - 11:50 pm ET | 13 Comments

Quinton Jackson def. Dan Henderson via unanimous decision to become the Undisputed Light Heavyweight Champion
Michael Bisping def. Matt Hamill via split decision
Cheick Kongo def. Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic via unanimous decision
Marcus Davis def. Paul Taylor via submission - Round 1, 4:14
Houston Alexander def. Alessio Sakara via KO - Round 1, 1:01
Gleison Tibau def. Terry Etim [...]

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UFC 75 Open Thread
Sep 8, 2007 - 7:20 pm ET | 135 Comments

UFC 75 will begin airing in the United States on tape delay begining at 9pm ET. This thread serves as an open platform for fans to voice their opinions on the event as it airs and discuss the results and news from the event with other fans.
As soon as the event concludes we will begin [...]

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UFC 75 Results
Sep 8, 2007 - 11:45 am ET | 36 Comments

This post contains quick results, news, and round-by-round coverage of UFC 75 from London. The event, which wrapped up at 6pm ET, will air on tape-delay in the United States beginning at 9pm ET.
If you wish to discuss the event free of spoilers at it airs in the US on Spike you can do so [...]

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UFC 75 Weigh-in Results
Sep 7, 2007 - 9:25 am ET | 10 Comments

Quinton ‘Rampage’ Jackson (204) vs. Dan Henderson (204)
Michael Bisping (205) vs. Matt Hamill (205)
Cheick Kongo (231) vs. Mirko Cro Cop (220)
Marcus Davis (169) vs. Paul Taylor (171)
Houston Alexander (203) vs. Alessio Sakara (205)
Gleison Tibau (156) vs. Terry Etim (155)
Tomasz Drwal (204) vs. Thiago Silva (204)
Naoyuki Kotani (155) vs. Dennis Siver (154)
Anthony Torres (170) vs. Jess [...]

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Countdown to UFC 75 Debuts Tonight
Sep 5, 2007 - 1:20 pm ET | 7 Comments

The official preview show for this weekend’s UFC card, “Countdown to UFC 75″, will debut tonight at 11pm ET on Spike. The show will focus of all of the nights main card bouts, particularly the UFC-PRIDE Unification Bout between Dan “Hollywood” Henderson and Quinton “Rampage” Jackson.
The show will be re-aired on Thursday at 10pm and [...]

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UFC Chatter: “Cro Cop” May Face Couture With Win Over Kongo
Aug 28, 2007 - 3:01 pm ET | 18 Comments

“He made a lot of mistakes, he did not train in the cage, he let his ego get the better of him. Usually when he returns from a defeat, Mirko is very angry and good. I am convinced that we will see a completely different Cro Cop. I must admit I can hardly wait for [...]

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