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Weekend Results: Aleksander Emelianenko, Doug Marshall, and Dave Herman Score First-Round TKOs
Nov 24, 2008 - 10:25 am ET | 4 Comments
Weekend Results: Aleksander Emelianenko, Doug Marshall, and Dave Herman Score First-Round TKOs

Affliction heavyweight Aleksander Emelianenko (14-3), the younger brother of WAMMA heavyweight champion Fedor Emelianenko, posted a first-round knockout of South Korean Sang Soo Lee (10-5) on Saturday in the main event of M-1 Challenger 9 in St. Petersburg, Russia. Emelianenko earned the victory with a right hook midway through the opening round that dropped Lee [...]

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The Ultimate Fighter 7 Finale Fighter Salaries and Bonuses
Jun 23, 2008 - 5:50 pm ET | 31 Comments

The Nevada State Athletic Commission has released the official fighter salaries for The Ultimate Fighter 7 Finale, which took place on Saturday, June 21st at The Pearl in Las Vegas, Nevada.
The event’s top payout went to “The Ultimate Fighter” 1 winner Diego Sanchez, who earned $70,000 for his third-round technical knockout of Luigi Fioravanti. “The [...]

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The Ultimate Fighter 7 Finale Quick Results
Jun 22, 2008 - 12:30 am ET | 32 Comments

Kendall Grove def. Evan Tanner via split decision
Amir Sadollah def. CB Dollaway via submission – Round 1, 3:02
The Ultimate Fighter 7 Final
Diego Sanchez def. Luigi Fioravanti via TKO – Round 3, 4:07
Spencer Fisher def. Jeremy Stephens via unanimous decision
Matt Riddle def. Dante Rivera via unanimous decision
Dustin Hazelett def. Josh Burkman via submission – Round 2, [...]

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The Ultimate Fighter 7 Finale Results
Jun 21, 2008 - 3:36 pm ET | 73 Comments

The Ultimate Fighter 7 Finale took place on Saturday, June 21st at The Pearl at the Palms Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. A portion of the event was broadcast live on Spike TV
In the main event, former UFC middleweight champion Evan Tanner took on The Ultimate Fighter 3 middleweight tournament winner Kendall Grove. [...]

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The Ultimate Fighter 7 Finale Betting Odds
Jun 21, 2008 - 1:00 am ET | 10 Comments

The Ultimate Fighter 7 Finale betting odds courtesy of Bodog. Support MMAFrenzy.com by opening an account today!
THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER 7 FINALE BETTING ODDS

Evan Tanner (-190) vs. Kendall Grove (+160)
CB Dollaway (-160) vs. Amir Sadollah (+130)
The Ultimate Fighter 7 Final
Diego Sanchez (-500) vs. Luigi Fioravanti (+350)
Spencer Fisher (-220) vs. Jeremy Stephens (+180)
Matt Riddle (-240) vs. Dante [...]

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The Ultimate Fighter 7 Finale Weigh-In Results
Jun 20, 2008 - 9:02 pm ET | 5 Comments

Kendall Grove (186) vs. Evan Tanner (186)
CB Dollaway (185) vs. Amir Sadollah (185)
The Ultimate Fighter 7 Final
Luigi Fioravanti (171) vs. Diego Sanchez (170)
Jeremy Stephens (155) vs. Spencer Fisher (156 )
Dante Rivera (185) vs. Matt Riddle (185)
Dustin Hazelett (170) vs. Josh Burkman (170)
Drew McFedries (185) vs. Marvin Eastman (186)
Matt Arroyo (170) vs. Matt Brown (170)
Dean Lister [...]

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Complete “Ultimate Fighter 7″ Finale Fight Card
Jun 19, 2008 - 11:13 am ET | 22 Comments

Official Fight Card
Main Card

Evan Tanner vs. Kendall Grove
Amir Sadollah vs. CB Dollaway
The Ultimate Fighter 7 Final
Diego Sanchez vs. Luigi Fioravanti
Spencer Fisher vs. Jeremy Stephens
Matt Riddle vs. Dante Rivera

Preliminary Bouts

Josh Burkman vs. Dustin Hazelett
Marvin Eastman vs. Drew McFedries
Matt Brown vs. Matt Arroyo
Jeremy Horn vs. Dean Lister
Tim Credeur vs. Cale Yarbrough
Rob Yundt vs. Rob Kimmons

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Spike TV Announces “The Ultimate Fighter 7″ Finale Televised Card
Jun 19, 2008 - 7:00 am ET | 9 Comments

After six grueling weeks of training and living in The Ultimate Fighter house, Amir Sadollah and C.B. Dollaway have advanced to the finals of The Ultimate Fighter: Team Rampage Vs Team Forrest, and will square off on Saturday, June 21 at 9:00 PM ET on Spike TV LIVE from The Pearl at the Palms Casino [...]

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“The Ultimate Fighter 7″ Episode 9 Recap
May 29, 2008 - 12:11 pm ET | 11 Comments

Two quarterfinal bouts are on tap this week as four of Team Forrest’s six remaining fighters go head-to-head for their spot in the semis. Jesse Taylor faces Dante Rivera and close friends Amir Sadollah and Matt Brown go toe-to-toe this week on “The Ultimate Fighter 7″.
The first order of business is determining which two of [...]

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“The Ultimate Fighter 7″ Episode 8 Recap
May 22, 2008 - 12:26 am ET | 2 Comments

This week’s episode kicks off with a recap of last week’s controversial match between Cale Yarbrough and Patrick Schultz. While the consensus opinion on the show was that Yarbrough and Schultlz split the rounds and were headed to a third and decisive round, this week we learn that Yarbrough won the second round 10-8 on [...]

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“The Ultimate Fighter” 7 Episode 5 Recap
May 1, 2008 - 11:27 am ET | 7 Comments

We open up this week with a brief recap of Team Forrest’s Tim Credeur’s hard fought win over Matthew Riddle last week that pushed his team’s record to 2-0 and allowed them to retain control of picking the fights for the third straight episode. Credeur, a long-time MMA veteran with many fights under his belt, [...]

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“The Ultimate Fighter 7″ Episode 1 Recap
Apr 3, 2008 - 10:17 am ET | 7 Comments

The first episode of the newest installment of “The Ultimate Fighter” opens with 16 fighters entering the familiar confines that is the UFC gym. Then another 8 fighters stroll in followed by 8 more. The 32 fighters now present in the gym quickly realize something is amiss with the sheer volume of fighters and express [...]

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