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Sherk, Griffin, Dos Santos, and Fisher Earn $65,000 UFC 90 Bonuses
Oct 26, 2008 - 11:45 am ET | 18 Comments

Sean Sherk, Tyson Griffin, Junior Dos Santos, and Spencer Fisher each earned $65,000 bonuses for their efforts at UFC 90 “Silva vs. Cote”.
“Fight of the Night” honors went to lightweights Sherk and Griffin, who, despite wrestling pedigrees, engaged in a standup battle for three full rounds with Sherk walking away with a close unanimous decision [...]

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UFC 90 Draws Record $2.8 Million Live Gate
Oct 26, 2008 - 11:35 am ET | 8 Comments

UFC 90 “Silva vs. Cote” at the Allstate Arena in Rosemont, Illinois in suburban Chicago drew a record live gate of $2.85 million.
A near sell-out crowd of 15,359 fans attended the pay-per-view event, which was headlined by UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva retaining his middleweight title over Patrick Cote. UFC 90 also saw Thiago Alves [...]

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UFC 90 “Silva vs. Cote” Results: Silva Claims TKO Victory Following Cote Injury
Oct 26, 2008 - 12:48 am ET | 97 Comments
UFC 90 “Silva vs. Cote” Results: Silva Claims TKO Victory Following Cote Injury

UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva remained undefeated in the UFC on Saturday night, October 25th, defeating challenger Patrick Cote, though it was a finish nobody hoped for and no one saw coming.
The matchup headlined UFC 90 “Silva vs. Cote” at the sold-out Allstate Arena in Rosemont, Illinois just outside of Chicago.
After a close first round [...]

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UFC 90 “Silva vs. Cote” Live Results and Coverage
Oct 25, 2008 - 2:29 pm ET | 61 Comments
UFC 90 “Silva vs. Cote” Live Results and Coverage

Welcome to MMAFrenzy.com’s live coverage of UFC 90 "Silva vs. Cote", which takes place this evening, October 25th, at the Allstate Arena in Chicago, Illinois.
UFC 90 is headlined by a middleweight title clash as 185-pound king Anderson Silva battles challenger Patrick Cote. Josh Koscheck vs. Thiago Alves and Fabricio Werdum vs. Junior dos [...]

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UFC 90 “Silva vs. Cote” Weigh-In Results
Oct 24, 2008 - 5:25 pm ET | 47 Comments
UFC 90 “Silva vs. Cote” Weigh-In Results

Welterweight Josh Burkman failed to make weight today in Chicago at the official weigh-ins for UFC 90 “Silva vs. Cote”, weighing in at 173 pounds for his preliminary matchup against Pete Sell, two pounds over the 171-pound welterweight limit. Burkman was given one hour to drop the weight and weighed-in at the 171 pound limit [...]

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UFC 90 “Silva vs. Cote” Weigh-In Details
Oct 21, 2008 - 1:19 pm ET | 38 Comments
UFC 90 “Silva vs. Cote” Weigh-In Details

The UFC heads to the Allstate Arena in Chicago, Illinois this Saturday, October 25th, for UFC 90 “Silva vs. Cote”, but before the fighters enter the octagon they’ll first tip the scales on Friday to weigh-in for their matchups.
The weigh-ins, which are free and open to the public, will take place at the Chicago Theater [...]

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Koscheck Replaces Sanchez Against Alves at UFC 90
Oct 13, 2008 - 9:18 pm ET | 36 Comments

The UFC has announced that welterweight contender Diego Sanchez has been forced to withdraw from his featured 170-pound matchup with Thiago Alves scheduled for October 25th at UFC 90 due to torn rib cartilage.
Fellow welterweight contender Josh Koscheck has been tapped to replace Sanchez and take on Alves in the main card bout.
“There is nothing [...]

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Drew McFedries Tapped To Fight Thales Leites at UFC 90
Oct 13, 2008 - 3:38 pm ET | 7 Comments

Drew McFedries has agreed to replace Goran Reljic and fight middleweight contender Thales Leites on short notice at UFC 90 on October 25th in Chicago, Illinois.
Sources confirmed the replacement with MMAFrenzy.com earlier today.
Reljic was forced to withdraw from the bout yesterday after suffering a back injury.
McFedries, a member of Miletich Fighting Systems, is an even [...]

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Goran Reljic Off UFC 90 Due To Injury
Oct 12, 2008 - 5:39 pm ET | 11 Comments

Middleweight up-and-comer Goran Reljic (8-0) has withdrawn from his scheduled UFC 90 main card matchup against Thales Leites after suffering a back injury.
MMAFrenzy.com (http://mmafrenzy.com) today confirmed the injury with Reljic’s manager, Zoran Saric.
A native of Croatia, Reljic is undefeated in eight professional bouts, including an impressive second-round TKO of Wilson Gouveia in his UFC debut [...]

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Miller In For Injured Almeida at UFC 90
Oct 6, 2008 - 12:00 pm ET | 6 Comments

Ricardo Almeida has been forced to withdraw from his scheduled middleweight bout against Matt Horwich on UFC 90 “Silva vs. Cote” on October 25th in Chicago due to an undisclosed injury.
185-pound up-and-comer Dan Miller, who defeated Rob Kimmons via first-round submission in his UFC debut in July, will replace Almeida against Horwich.
MMA Weekly recently reported [...]

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UFC 90 Fight Card Finalized
Sep 20, 2008 - 6:30 pm ET | 64 Comments

The fight card for UFC 90: Silva vs. Cote has been finalized as the UFC has announced four additional bouts for the October 25th pay-per-view event in Chicago, Illinois.
Heavyweight contender Fabricio Werdum will meet UFC newcomer Junior “Cigano” dos Santos on the UFC 90 main card and Marcus Aurelio vs. Hermes Franca, Gray Maynard vs. [...]

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Guillard Off UFC 90 Card, Replaced By Gugerty
Sep 11, 2008 - 9:00 am ET | 17 Comments

Melvin Guillard has been forced to withdraw from his scheduled bout against Spencer Fisher at UFC 90 “Silva vs. Cote” for undisclosed reasons.
Shannon Gugerty has been tapped to replace Guillard on the card.
Sherdog reported the lineup change late Tuesday.
“Melvin is off the card, and they went through three or four opponents and settled on Gugerty,” [...]

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Aurelio Replcaces Injured Tibau Against Franca At UFC 90
Sep 1, 2008 - 12:00 pm ET | 31 Comments

Gleison Tibau has been forced to withdraw from his scheduled bout against Hermes Franca at UFC 90 due to a shoulder injury.
Marcus Aurelio has now been booked to take on Franca at the October 25th event in Chicago.
Sherdog today reported the injury and replacement.
Aurelio (16-6) was defeated in his most-recent bout by Tyson Griffin via [...]

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Sean Sherk vs. Tyson Griffin Confirmed For UFC 90
Aug 21, 2008 - 1:00 pm ET | 34 Comments

The UFC on Wednesday officially announced that lightweight contenders Sean Sherk and Tyson Griffin will meet at UFC 90 on October 25th in Chicago.
Sherk (32-3-1), a former UFC lightweight champion, was stripped of his title following a July 2007 victory over Hermes Franca after testing positive for steroids. The positive test, which was appealed, was [...]

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