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Three Light Heavyweight Bouts Officially Announced for UFC 84
Mar 26, 2008 - 3:00 pm ET | 1 Comment

The UFC has officially announced three previously rumored bouts for UFC 84 “Ill Will”. Announced for the event were Rameau Thierry Sokodjou versus Kazuhiro Nakamura, Wilson Gouveia versus Goran Reljic, and Thiago Silva versus Antonio Mendes.
Gouveia-Reljic and Silva-Mendes will be part of the pay-per-view broadcast of the event which begins airing at 10pm on May [...]

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Carwin vs. Wellisch Added to May Fight Card [UFC 84]
Mar 25, 2008 - 12:00 pm ET | No Comments

Shane Carwin (8-0, 0-0 UFC) will make his UFC debut against Christian Wellisch (8-3, 2-1 UFC) at UFC 84 “Ill Will” on May 24th at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. The heavyweight bout will be part of the untelevised preliminary card.
The televised card for the pay-per-view event includes a main event lightweight [...]

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Updated Fight Card For UFC 84 “Ill Will”
Mar 22, 2008 - 8:00 am ET | 7 Comments

Official Fight Card
Main Card

BJ Penn vs. Sean Sherk
UFC Lightweight Championship
Wanderlei Silva vs. Keith Jardine
Tito Ortiz vs. Lyoto Machida
Wilson Gouveia vs. Goran Reljic
Thiago Silva vs. Antonio Mendes

Preliminary Bouts

Rameau Sokodjou vs. Kazuhiro Nakamura
John Koppenhaver vs.Yoshiyuki Yoshida
Jason Tan vs. Dong Hyun Kim

Rumored Bouts

Jeremy Stephens vs. Terry Etim
Rousimar Palhares vs. Ivan Salaverry
Shane Carwin vs. Christian Wellisch

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Upcoming UFC Events
Mar 22, 2008 - 12:00 am ET | 2 Comments

April 2nd – UFC Fight Night 13
April 19th – UFC 83
May 24th – UFC 84
June 14th – UFC 85
June 21st – The Ultimate Fighter 7 Finale
July 5th – UFC 86
August 7th – UFC 87

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UFC 84: Thiago Silva vs. Antonio Mendes
Mar 12, 2008 - 7:00 pm ET | 6 Comments

Rising 205-pound contender Thiago Silva will face off against fellow Brazilian and UFC newcomer Antonio Mendes, in a light heavyweight bout at UFC 84 in Las Vegas, Sherdog announced earlier this week.
Silva was originally scheduled to face Rashad Evans at UFC 84 before Evans agreed to challenge Chuck Liddell at UFC 85, in place of [...]

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Tickets For UFC 84 On Sale Now
Feb 28, 2008 - 11:45 am ET | 2 Comments

Tickets for UFC 84 “Ill Will” are currently on sale to UFC Fight Club members and will become more widely available in the coming days. The pay-per-view event takes place on May 24th in Las Vegas at the MGM Grand Garden Arena and is headlined by a lightweight championship bout between rivals BJ Penn and [...]

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UFC 84: Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou vs. Kazuhiro Nakamura
Feb 28, 2008 - 11:00 am ET | No Comments

Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou and Kazuhiro Nakamura may face off in a light heavyweight bout at UFC 84 “Ill Will” according to a rumor report on MMA Weekly.
Sokoudjou (4-2 MMA, 0-1 UFC) lost his UFC debut to Lyoto Machida at UFC 79 in December but has notable career wins over Antonio Rogerio Nogueira and Ricardo Arona [...]

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News Roundup
Feb 24, 2008 - 10:29 am ET | 12 Comments

UFC veteran Melvin Guillard will venture outside of the octagon following back-to-back losses to Joe Stevenson and Rich Clementi to take on Eric Regan in the main event of Rage in the Cage 105 on March 7th.
Eric Schafer, a UFC veteran who remains under contract with the promotion, defeated Ryan Antle via submission in the [...]

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“UFC 2009″ Details To Be Announced At UFC 84
Feb 20, 2008 - 12:44 pm ET | 67 Comments

The long-awaited UFC video game from THQ, “UFC 2009″, will be officially revealed at UFC 84 on May 24th, the video game publisher has announced.
Last year at E3, an annual video game trade show, an early preview of the game was premiered. Since that release, however, no additional information has been announced. That will come [...]

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UFC 84: Tito Ortiz vs. Lyoto Machida Still On
Feb 19, 2008 - 9:34 am ET | 54 Comments

Rumors have been circulating in recent days, based on a Renato Sobral interview with PunchDrunkGamer.com, that Tito Ortiz would no longer be facing Lyoto Machida at UFC 84 on May 24th in Las Vegas.
However, MMAFrenzy.com has learned from Chris Fries, co-host of The Lights Out Show on Tagg Radio, that the fight will go on [...]

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UFC 84: Goran Reljic vs. Wilson Gouveia
Feb 6, 2008 - 11:12 am ET | 2 Comments

Goran Reljic will make his UFC debut against Wilson Gouveia at UFC 84 in May, MMAFrenzy.com has exclusively learned from Zoran Saric, Reljic’s manager.
UFC 84 takes place May 24th at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. Headlining the event will be a lightweight championship bout featuring current title-holder BJ Penn taking on former [...]

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UFC 84: Palhares To Debut Against Salaverry
Jan 30, 2008 - 12:56 pm ET | No Comments

Recently-signed Rousimar Palhares will make his UFC debut against Ivan Salaverry at UFC 84 according to a report by Sherdog.
UFC 84 will take place at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on May 24th. The event will feature a lightweight championship main event between BJ Penn and Sean Sherk as well as Tito [...]

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Rumored March UFC Event Called Off
Jan 29, 2008 - 10:24 pm ET | 3 Comments

Though it was never officially announced, a long-rumored UFC event set for March 8th, which was originally to take place in England, has been called off. Fights previously scheduled for the event are in the process of being shifted to a number of upcoming UFC cards.
Houston Alexander versus James Irvin has been moved to UFC [...]

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Roundup: More Ultimate Fighter 7 Cast Members, Upcoming Fights For Top Fighters, and More
Jan 28, 2008 - 1:04 pm ET | 20 Comments

Tito Ortiz recently confirmed that he has accepted a May 24th bout against Lyoto Machida. He has also indicated that the fight will likely be his last with the UFC.
Keith Jardine, who posted an upset of Chuck Liddell in September, is also likely to return at the May 24th event in Las Vegas. His opponent [...]

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UFC 84: Tickets On Sale February 10th
Jan 22, 2008 - 8:00 am ET | 31 Comments

Tickets for the UFC’s first-ever event in Canada, UFC 84, will go on sale February 10th according TKOXtreme.
UFC 84 is scheduled for April 19th in Montreal, Canada at the Bell Centre. The event has yet to be officially announced making specifics hard to come by though that will all change on February 4th when the [...]

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