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Quick Hits: Liddell Rumored to Return Against Franklin, Jackson-Evans Expected to Headline UFC 107, and More
Jun 25, 2009 - 9:55 am ET | 63 Comments
Quick Hits: Liddell Rumored to Return Against Franklin, Jackson-Evans Expected to Headline UFC 107, and More

Former UFC light heavyweight champion Chuck Liddell will reportedly not retire despite the wishes of Dana White, with rumors swirling that he could return to action this fall, possibly for a bout against Rich Franklin.

The anticipated showdown between TUF 10 coaches Quinton “Rampage” Jackson and Rashad Evans is expected to headline UFC 107 on December 19 in Las Vegas.

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Dana White Says Vitor Belfort Could Return to UFC, Confirms Machida-Rua for October 24 in Los Angeles, Still Wants Liddell to Retire
Jun 20, 2009 - 11:43 pm ET | 19 Comments
Dana White Says Vitor Belfort Could Return to UFC, Confirms Machida-Rua for October 24 in Los Angeles, Still Wants Liddell to Retire

During Saturday’s broadcast of The Ultimate Fighter 9 Finale, UFC President Dana White announced that former UFC light heavyweight champion Vitor Belfort could soon return to the UFC and challenge UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva.

As a guest on “Inside the Octagon” hosted by TUF 7 winner Amir Sadollah, White also confirmed that light heavyweight champion Lyoto Machida will defend his title on October 24 in Los Angeles against Mauricio “Shogun” Rua and maintained that he’d prefer Chuck Liddell retire, though the most surprising news was the announcement that Belfort may again be competing inside the Octagon.

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Chuck Liddell Breaks Silence on Possible Retirement
May 15, 2009 - 5:09 pm ET | 43 Comments
Chuck Liddell Breaks Silence on Possible Retirement

Since his first-round TKO loss to Mauricio "Shogun" Rua at UFC 97 in mid-April a debate has raged over whether Chuck Liddell would, or should, return to the octagon for at least one more bout. "Right now, I couldn’t say that I’m not going to fight again," said Liddell in a recent interview.

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Dana White: John Hackleman Needs Some Money
May 8, 2009 - 1:30 pm ET | 35 Comments
Dana White: John Hackleman Needs Some Money

After getting wind of John Hackleman's thoughts on Chuck Liddell retiring (or not retiring rather), UFC president Dana White, in typical Dana White fashion, held back little in response to the Iceman's longtime trainer. The war of words continues...

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Two New Members to be Inducted into UFC Hall of Fame at UFC 100
May 7, 2009 - 2:40 pm ET | 37 Comments
Two New Members to be Inducted into UFC Hall of Fame at UFC 100

The UFC will induct two new members into its hall of fame at the UFC Fan Expo on July 10th in Las Vegas immediately following UFC President Dana White's keynote address. Former UFC light heavyweight champ Chuck Liddell and TapouT co-founder Charles "Mask" Lewis are expected to be the latest members inducted into the hall of fame.

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Post-UFC 97 Press Conference: White Says Liddell is Finished Fighting, Fight Night Bonuses, and More
Apr 19, 2009 - 1:44 am ET | 43 Comments
Post-UFC 97 Press Conference: White Says Liddell is Finished Fighting, Fight Night Bonuses, and More

UFC president Dana White announced during the post-UFC 97 press conference that former UFC light heavyweight champion Chuck Liddell has fought for the last time in his hall-of-fame career. Also announced were the official attendance, gate, and bonus figures for UFC 97.

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UFC 97 Results: Silva Tops Leites, Rua Knocks Out Liddell
Apr 19, 2009 - 12:57 am ET | 73 Comments
UFC 97 Results: Silva Tops Leites, Rua Knocks Out Liddell

Anderson Silva defeated Thales Leites via unanimous decision in the UFC 97 main event on Saturday in Montreal, Canada in a fight that will be remembered as one of the most uneventful in UFC history. In the co-headliner, Mauricio "Shogun" Rua likely retired Chuck Liddell with a first-round knockout.

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UFC 97 “Redemption” Live Results and Play-by-Play
Apr 18, 2009 - 4:19 pm ET | 30 Comments
UFC 97 “Redemption” Live Results and Play-by-Play

Welcome to MMAFrenzy.com's live coverage of UFC 97: Redemption, which takes place today at the Bell Centre in Montreal, Canada. The event features Anderson Silva vs. Thales Leites and Chuck Liddell vs. Mauricio "Shogun" Rua on its 12-bout card.

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UFC 97 Weigh-In Results: Silva, Leites, Liddell, and Rua Make Weight
Apr 17, 2009 - 5:58 pm ET | 24 Comments
UFC 97 Weigh-In Results: Silva, Leites, Liddell, and Rua Make Weight

Headliners Anderson Silva and Thales Leites and co-main event foes Chuck Liddell and Mauricio "Shogun" Rua successfully made weight on Friday at the Bell Centre in Montreal for their UFC 97 bouts. Full weigh-in results for UFC 97: Redemption are after the jump...

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“UFC 2009 Undisputed” Demo Available April 23rd
Apr 16, 2009 - 3:43 pm ET | 12 Comments
“UFC 2009 Undisputed” Demo Available April 23rd

A demo for the UFC's anticipated video game, "UFC 2009 Undisputed", will be released on Xbox Live and the Playstation Network next Thursday, April 23rd. According to IGN, the demo will feature UFC 97 foes Chuck Liddell and Maurio "Shogun" Rua as well as a full tutorial on the games controls.

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Liddell Needs to Impress in April
Mar 16, 2009 - 11:00 am ET | 40 Comments
Liddell Needs to Impress in April

Chuck Liddell is set to face off against Mauricio "Shogun" Rua in Montreal as the main event of UFC 97 on April 18th. Many fight fans have already mentioned their feelings that if Rua doesn't impress at the event, it could be his last fight in the UFC. What most people hadn't considered is that Liddell might be in a similar situation.

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