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Roundup: Sherk and Penn Pass Drug Tests, Kimbo on ESPN Cover, and More
May 2, 2008 - 8:16 pm ET | 9 Comments

Sean Sherk and BJ Penn have both passed early random drug tests for their upcoming UFC 84 bout.
Rich Franklin’s manager, Monte Cox, has stated that Franklin would indeed make the move to light-heavyweight if the UFC requested.
The lightweight match up between Roger Huerta and Kenny Florian has been confirmed to take place on August 9 [...]

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Florian, Lauzon, Irvin and Diaz Awarded Fight Night 13 Bonuses
Apr 9, 2008 - 9:21 pm ET | 6 Comments

Kenny Florian, Joe Lauzon, James Irvin, and Nate Diaz all took home an additional $20,000 post-event bonus for their efforts at UFC Fight Night 13 exactly one week ago.
Florian and Lauzon, who clashed in the main event bout at the event, were awarded the “Fight of the Night” bonus. Florian won the lightweight fight via [...]

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UFC 87: Kenny Florian vs. Roger Huerta?
Apr 7, 2008 - 4:00 pm ET | 31 Comments

Recently, UFC lightweight contender Kenny Florian has been making it well known that he wants to meet Roger “El Matador” Huerta next inside the octagon:
“Roger Huerta’s got a lot of juice right now. He’s a big name right now in the division and in the sport. And right now I’ve got a little win streak [...]

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UFC Fight Night 13 Quick Results
Apr 2, 2008 - 9:00 pm ET | 26 Comments

Kenny Florian def. Joe Lauzon via TKO – Round 2, 3:28
Gray Maynard defeats Frankie Edgar via unanimous decision
Thiago Alves def. Karo Parisyan via TKO – Round 2, 0:34
Matt Hamill def. Tim Boetsch via TKO – Round 2, 1:25
Nate Diaz def. Kurt Pellegrino via submission – Round 2, 3:06
James Irvin def. Houston Alexander via KO – [...]

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UFC Fight Night 13 Results
Apr 2, 2008 - 3:30 pm ET | 3 Comments

MMAFrenzy.com is your source for round-by-round coverage of UFC Fight Night 13 from the Broomfield Event Center in Broomfield, Colorado. The event was headlined by previous “The Ultimate Fighter” cast members Kenny Florian and Joe Lauzon in a lightweight matchup to move up the 155-pound rankings.
The 12-bout event was broadcast on Spike TV as a [...]

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UFC Fight Night 13 Weigh-In Results
Apr 1, 2008 - 6:09 pm ET | 13 Comments

Joe Lauzon (156) vs. Kenny Florian (155.5)
Thiago Alves (171) vs. Karo Parisyan (171)
Tim Boetsch (206) vs. Matt Hamill (204)
Kurt Pellegrino (155) vs. Nate Diaz (156)
Gray Maynard (155) vs. Frank Edgar (155.5)
James Irvin (205) vs. Houston Alexander (205)
Roman Mitichyan (170.5) vs. George Sotiropoulos (169.5)
Samy Schiavo (155) vs. Clay Guida (156)
Jeff Cox (155) vs. Manny Gamburyan (155.5)
Josh [...]

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Roundup: More Ultimate Fighter 7 Cast Members, Upcoming Fights For Top Fighters, and More
Jan 28, 2008 - 1:04 pm ET | 20 Comments

Tito Ortiz recently confirmed that he has accepted a May 24th bout against Lyoto Machida. He has also indicated that the fight will likely be his last with the UFC.
Keith Jardine, who posted an upset of Chuck Liddell in September, is also likely to return at the May 24th event in Las Vegas. His opponent [...]

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UFC Fight Night 13: Florian vs. Lauzon, Hamill vs. Bonnar Potential Co-Main Events
Dec 27, 2007 - 1:00 am ET | 22 Comments

Major details have begun to emerge regarding UFC Fight Night 13 which is tentatively slated for April 2nd. Here’s what we know about the event so far (via MMA Junkie):

No bout agreements have been signed but it appears Kenny Florian will take on Joe Lauzon in a lightweight main event while Matt Hamill may face [...]

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Report: Kenny Florian To Sign a New Six-Fight Contract
Dec 4, 2007 - 11:39 am ET | 5 Comments

If there’s one thing you can count on in the world of MMA heading into the new year it’s that Kenny Florian will be in the UFC for a long-time to come.
According to Jarry Park, Florian and the UFC have agreed-in-principle to a new 6-fight contract which is simply awaiting signatures. The new contract will [...]

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The Ultimate Fighter 6 Finale: Kenny Florian To Make Broadcasting Debut
Dec 4, 2007 - 11:30 am ET | 2 Comments

Lightweight contender and fan favorite Kenny Florian (7-3 MMA, 6-2 UFC) will make his broadcasting debut this Saturday at The Ultimate Fighter 6 Finale as he sits octagon-side with Joe Rogan and Mike Goldberg to call the action of the main event bout between Roger Huerta and Clay Guida.
According to the report from Jarry Park [...]

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UFC Roundup: Rumored Bouts for UFC 80, UFC 81, UFC Fight Night 12 and More
Nov 24, 2007 - 10:49 am ET | 11 Comments

Paul Kelly, who will face Paul Taylor at UFC 80 in England, has signed a 4-fight deal with the UFC. [MMA Madness]
Yahoo Sports writer Dave Meltzer reported yesterday that Jon Fitch and Thiago Alves were potential replacements to face Matt Hughes at UFC 79 following Matt Serra’s withdrawal from the card. While Alves remains [...]

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UFC Fight Night 11 Fighter Salaries
Sep 20, 2007 - 7:25 pm ET | 1 Comment

MMAFrenzy.com has received the official fight salaries for UFC Fight Night 11 from the Nevada State Athletic Commission. The total disclosed payroll for the Spike TV event came in at $273,500 not including deductions for licenses and fees or payments from sponsors.
Kenny Florian def. Din Thomas

Florian: $22,000 ($11,000 to show, $11,000 win bonus)
Thomas: $16,000

Chris Leben [...]

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UFC Fight Night 11 Results
Sep 19, 2007 - 10:05 pm ET | 8 Comments

Kenny Florian def. Din Thomas via submission – Round 1, 4:31
Chris Leben def. Terry Martin via KO – Round 3, 3:56
Nate Diaz def. Junior Assuncao via submission – Round 1, 4:10
Nate Quarry def. Pete Sell via TKO – Round 3, 0:44
Luke Cummo def. Edilberto Crocota via TKO – Round 1, 1:45
Cole Miller def. [...]

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UFC Fight Night 11 Live Results
Sep 19, 2007 - 3:13 pm ET | 36 Comments

MMAFrenzy.com provided exclusive round-by-round coverage of UFC Fight Night 11. Continue reading for complete results from the event…

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UFC Fight Night 11 Weigh-in Results
Sep 18, 2007 - 6:59 pm ET | 8 Comments

All fighters weighed in successfully today in Las Vegas at the Palms Hotel and Casino in advance of their bouts at UFC Fight Night 11 tomorrow at The Pearl. The event will begin at approximately 7pm eastern time with the main card airing at 9pm. Stay tuned to MMAFrenzy.com for both quick results and round-by-round [...]

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