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Brock Lesnar: All I’m Thinking About is Ramming My Size XXXXL Gloves Into Randy Couture’s Mouth
Nov 4, 2008 - 1:10 pm ET | 45 Comments
Brock Lesnar: All I’m Thinking About is Ramming My Size XXXXL Gloves Into Randy Couture’s Mouth

Though many have criticized the legitimacy of Brock Lesnar as the top heavyweight contender and challenger for Randy Couture’s title, the former professional wrestler, while admiring Couture as a fellow-athlete, has tuned out the doubts and remains focused on defeating the UFC hall of famer and capturing the heavyweight belt on November 15th at UFC [...]

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Preliminary UFC 91 Drug Tests Come Back Negative
Oct 21, 2008 - 11:07 am ET | 7 Comments
Preliminary UFC 91 Drug Tests Come Back Negative

Preliminary steroid and drug tests on six fighters scheduled to compete on November 15th at UFC 91 in Las Vegas have all come back negative, according to Nevada State Athletic Commission Executive Director Keith Kizer.
Tested by the NSAC were Randy Couture, Brock Lesnar, Nick Catone, Amir Sadollah, Aaron Riley and Jorge Gurgel.
Traditionally, random fighters are [...]

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Randy Couture and Brock Lesnar Hype UFC 91 Matchup On ESPN
Sep 3, 2008 - 8:38 am ET | 38 Comments

UFC heavyweight champion Randy Couture and challenger Brock Lesnar began to hype their UFC 91 championship bout on Wednesday, just one day after the promotion officially announced the fight, which will take place on November 15th at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.
Couture and Lesnar made appearances on Mike and Mike in the [...]

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UFC Announces UFC 91: Couture vs. Lesnar
Sep 2, 2008 - 6:19 pm ET | 137 Comments

RANDY “THE NATURAL” COUTURE vs. BROCK LESNAR
UFC WORLD HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP
SATURDAY, NOV. 15, 2008
LIVE FROM MGM GRAND GARDEN ARENA
Las Vegas, NV (USA) – On November 15th, the champ is back.
Ultimate Fighting Championship President Dana White today announced that after a year away from the game, UFC heavyweight champion Randy “The Natural” Couture will make his long-awaited [...]

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It’s Official: Randy Couture Returning To The UFC, To Fight Brock Lesnar at UFC 91
Sep 2, 2008 - 4:45 pm ET | 95 Comments

UFC President Dana White officially announced during today’s media conference call that UFC heavyweight champion Randy Couture has agreed to return to the UFC and will take on heavyweight contender Brock Lesnar at UFC 91.
The five-round championship matchup will headline a November 15th pay-per-view event at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Couture [...]

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Couture Could Fight Lesnar In November, Emelianenko In Early-2009
Aug 30, 2008 - 6:21 pm ET | 138 Comments

UFC heavyweight champion Randy Couture may be on the verge of resolving his contract dispute with the UFC and could return in November to take on heavyweight contender Brock Lesnar in the main event of UFC 91.
Additionally, if he gets past the former collegiate and professional wrestler Couture’s hopes of fighting Fedor Emelianenko could become [...]

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Report: Brock Lesnar To Fight In November
Aug 22, 2008 - 3:00 pm ET | 82 Comments

UFC heavyweight contender Brock Lesnar will likely return to the octagon in November, according to a report from the Pioneer Press.
Lesnar has reportedly been asked by the UFC to participate on an unspecified November fight card against an unknown opponent. The event is likely to be UFC 91 on November 15th in Portland, Oregon and [...]

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UFC 87 Post-Fight Videos: Florian, Huerta, Lesnar, Fitch, and St-Pierre
Aug 10, 2008 - 6:04 pm ET | 29 Comments

Post-fight videos featuring Brock Lesnar, Jon Fitch, and Georges St-Pierre are after the jump…

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Predictions For UFC 87 “Seek And Destroy”
Aug 9, 2008 - 3:30 pm ET | 10 Comments

I honestly cannot recall the last time I felt so amped for a UFC pay-per-view, and can only hope that “Seek And Destroy” delivers on the excitement I’ve been greedily awaiting for the past month. That being said, lets get right to it with some predictions.
George St. Pierre vs. Jon Fitch- Welterweight Title Bout
GSP [...]

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Brock Lesnar on Ultimate Fighting and Extreme Pain
Aug 9, 2008 - 2:30 pm ET | 18 Comments

Courtesy of MinnPost.com
As Brock Lesnar throws punches and scrambles through various moves in his “ground game” as a rapidly progressing professional in the mixed martial arts, you almost can’t help but flash back to what Clubber Lang said in his close-up moment in “Rocky III.” Lang, Sylvester Stallone’s ferocious opponent played by the oft-imitated, never-duplicated [...]

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Quote of the Day: Brock Lesnar’s Paid His Dues
Jul 8, 2008 - 10:16 am ET | 49 Comments

“Tough [expletive deleted], buddy. Get in line. That’s just the way it is. This is a business and it’s a sport, it’s entertainment and it’s all three of those words wrapped into one. [UFC president] Dana White and [co-owners] the Fertitta brothers didn’t buy this company to say, ‘Hey let’s see if we can run [...]

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Roundup: EliteXC Finds Opponent For Silva, Taylor-Dollaway Rumored for UFC Fight Night 14, and More
Jun 27, 2008 - 2:00 pm ET | 33 Comments

Infamous Ultimate Fighter 7 outcast Jesse Taylor is rumored to return to the UFC at UFC Fight Night 14, against fellow TUF cast member CB Dolloway.
Brandon Vera, who will meet Reese Andy at UFN 14, confirmed that he did in fact turn down a fight with Lyoto Machida, but was open to fighting Dan [...]

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Updated Official Fight Card For UFC 87 “Seek and Destroy”
Jun 26, 2008 - 5:00 am ET | 35 Comments

Event name: UFC 87: Seek and Destroy
Date: August 9, 2008
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Venue: Target Center
Broadcast: Pay-Per-View (10pm ET)
Main Card

Georges St-Pierre vs. Jon Fitch
UFC Welterweight Championship
Brock Lesnar vs. Heath Herring
Kenny Florian vs. Roger Huerta

Preliminary Bouts

Luke Cummo vs. Tamdan McCrory
Cheick Kongo vs. Dan Evensen
Tomasz Drwal vs. Andre Gusmao
Chris Wilson vs. Steve Bruno
Ben Saunders vs. Jared [...]

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White, Lesnar To Appear On CNBC; UFC Licensing Deal Expected To Be Announced
Jun 10, 2008 - 11:00 am ET | 31 Comments

UFC.com has announced that UFC President Dana White and Brock Lesnar will be appearing on CNBC later today:
Dana White and heavyweight sensation Brock Lesnar will appear live on CNBC’s “Power Lunch” today to announce an exciting new UFC deal. The show airs at 12:40pm ET.
They are expected to announce a new licensing deal with JAKKS [...]

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Roundup: Post-UFC 84 News and Notes, New Matches For TUF 7 Finale and UFC 87, and More
May 25, 2008 - 1:52 pm ET | 19 Comments

Wanderlei Silva, Rousimar Palhares, Goran Reljic, and Wilson Gouveia took home $75,000 bonuses for their efforts at UFC 84. Silva won “Knockout of the Night” for his 36-second KO win over Keith Jardine. Palhares was awarded “Submission of the Night” for his slick armbar win over veteran Ivan Salaverry. Reljic and Gouveia took home [...]

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