Last week news surfaced that Evan Tanner was likely to be tapped at the opponent to face Dean Lister at UFC 79 in Las Vegas in December. Both MMA on Tap and Fightlinker are now reporting the news adding credibility to the initial rumors.
Tanner is a very experience mixed martial artist and a former UFC [...]

Dean Lister has joined Xtreme Couture and will be making his UFC comeback at UFC 79 on December 29th.  No opponent has been named for the return bout but he is reportedly looking to be granted a (very, very unlikely) immediate middleweight title shot against Anderson Silva or Rich Franklin.
Lister is a submission specialist holding [...]