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Report: Nogueira May Be Next Opponent for Couture
Aug 26, 2007 - 11:25 am ET | 28 Comments

According to Fox Sports Antonio Rodrigo Nogueria may be Randy Couture’s next opponent. Here’s a clip from the report:
While not confirmed, UFC officials after the fight were talking about another Brazilian, Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira, the former Pride heavyeight champion, as Couture’s next opponent.
Couture, on the other hand, wants to face Fedor Emelianenko in his next [...]

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Fedor, UFC Disagree Over “Harsh Terms” of Contract
Jul 28, 2007 - 5:00 am ET | 5 Comments

The biggest free agent in MMA, Fedor Emelianenko, and the top MMA organization in the world, the UFC, appear to be still be in talks although the situation could easily be described as tense as the two sides lock horns over philosophical differences which are often the hardest to overcome in sports contract negotiations.
In a [...]

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Report: PRIDE Reforming; Wanderlei, Fedor, and Shogun May Return
Jun 20, 2007 - 10:03 am ET | 1 Comment

What a fast paced world we live in. Just two days ago it was thought PRIDE may be completely dissolved with all of its top and mid-tier talent signing with the UFC and World Extreme Cage Fighting. New reports have surfaced that this will not be the case and Pride will hold its first post-UFC [...]

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Fedor Coming to The UFC?
Jun 14, 2007 - 6:00 pm ET | 5 Comments

A recent quote has the MMA world abuzz with news that highly coveted MMA fighter Fedor Emelianenko may be coming to the UFC very soon. Here is what Chuck Liddell told the Baltimore Sun in a recent Q&A:
Which fighters from PRIDE are you most excited to see fight in the UFC?
All of them. Any of [...]

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Post-UFC 71 Press Coference News
May 30, 2007 - 8:20 pm ET | 1 Comment

Sellout attendance of 14,728 people
Live gate of $4.3 million which is the second biggest UFC live gate ever behind UFC 66: Liddell vs. Ortiz II
Over 3,000 people attended the weigh-ins.
Dan Henderson chose to fight as a light heavyweight in the UFC.
Dana White contradicted Henderson in saying that Rampage and Henderson will both have their titles [...]

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Dana White Reveals Upcoming Matches, Much More
Mar 9, 2007 - 8:59 pm ET | No Comments

Sam Caplan has done a superb interview with Dana White for CBS Sportsline and White had lots to say. We first learned of the interview yesterday when news surfaced that Tito Ortiz would be facing Rashad Evans at UFC 71. That was just the beginning with White revealing a lot more in the interview (Part [...]

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