February 28th, 2010 
Stephen Rhodes 
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In the first part of the Land of the Giants heavyweight breakdown, Michael DiSanto examined the top guns among the big boys. But there’s more than just the Fab Four of Lesnar, Carwin, Mir, and Velasquez, as you’ll soon find out…
LUNCH PAIL CREW
These heavyweights bring very full lunch pails to the Octagon [...]
Archive for February, 2010
Land of the Giants – Part II
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WEC 47 Fight Card Now Full
WEC 47 now officially has a full, 11-bout card as featherweights Leonard Garcia and George Roop has been made official – finally. The event will take place on March 6 from the Nationwide Arena in Columbus, OH, with the main card being televised on Versus.
Originally, Garcia was to take on Diego Nunes, but Nunes had [...]
Vazquez on Pulver Fight: ‘I Have To Win’
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Despite his opponent’s recent stretch of bad luck, 11-year pro Javier Vazquez knows better than to underestimate a former UFC Champion. A Gracie Barra Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt, Vazquez sternly dismisses talk of there being an “Old Jens Pulver” and a contemporary Jens Pulver whose skills have slipped over time.
“I’m preparing to [...]
Oliveira Replaces Miller At UFC Fight Night 21
Because Cole Miller had to suddenly bow out of his bout with Andre Winner at UFC Fight Night 21, there was that brief moment of trepidation as to finding a replacement for Miller.
But as the UFC tends to do, they found an able replacement to face Winner at the event, which is scheduled to take [...]
Land Of The Giants 2.0
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For the last several months, the UFC heavyweight division was in very real limbo as its ruler, Brock Lesnar, battled a mysterious illness that momentarily threatened his career. The illness was later revealed to be diverticulitis, and the champ recently received a clean bill of health and is champing at the bit [...]
Serenity Anchors Darabedyan’s Rise
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A fighter’s essence can often be summarized in one word. For Karen Darabedyan, “chill” seems most fitting.
No mental switch needs flipping when this maven of mellow steps into the cage. The Californian’s flat-line demeanor stands out because he wears it equally both inside and outside of competition. Unlike many of his peers, [...]
Milwaukee May Get UFC Event
The Midwest may get another visit from the UFC as the organization is in negotiations with the Bradley Center in Milwaukee for a possible event in the city, as has been confirmed by Marc Ratner, vice president of regulatory affairs for the UFC.
The move to have an event in Milwaukee went relatively smoothly as the [...]
Cro Cop To Face Barry At UFC 115
UFC 115 has a heavyweight bout to add to its event as Mirko Filipovic will take on Pat Barry on June 12; the event will take place at the GM Centre in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Filipovic very recently earned a TKO win over Anthony Perosh at UFC 110 and has now won four of his [...]
Strikeforce Challengers VI – Fight Card Results
Below are the results from Strikeforce Challengers: Kaufman vs. Hashi, which took place Friday night, from Savemart Center in Fresno, CA:
Ronald Carillo defeated Anthony De Los Santos (armbar), 1:20 of Round 1
Steve Dickey defeated Alan Lummel (TKO – punches), 0:33 of Round 1
Renee Robinson defeated Lilia Salas (TKO – punches), 1:06 of Round 1
Jesse Tobar [...]
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