July 29th, 2010 
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It appears that UFC 120 is shaping up nicely as four bouts have been added to the fight card, according to officials at Spike TV have indicated. UFC 120 is scheduled to take place on October 16 from the O2 Arena in London, England anmd will be broadcast on a tape-delay here in the States [...]
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Four Bouts Added To UFC 120
The Newcomers – The Highly Unofficial Half-Year UFC Awards
Thomas sent this in:
Of the 35 fighters making their UFC debuts thus far in 2010, the big names were undoubtedly international stars Takanori Gomi, Renzo Gracie, and Gilbert Yvel. Yet the newcomers who truly made an impact in the Octagon were the fighters you may not have even heard of before the New Year began, [...]
UFC 114: Rampage vs. Evans Post-Fight Interviews
UFC president Dana White discusses the UFC 114 fight card with Ariel Helwani of Fanhouse.
John Hathaway discusses his win over Diego Sanchez at UFC 114 with Ariel Helwani.
Jason Brilz thinks that he defeated Antonio Rogerio Nogueira at UFC 114. I tend to agree with Jason.
Efrain Escudero discusses his win over Dan Lauzon with Ariel Helwani.
Ariel [...]
Luiz Cane – Growing from a Defeat
Martins sent this in:
The interruption of a plan can always put the man with that plan in a miserable state of mind. It doesn’t matter whether it’s work, personal, or in a sporting life, but when you’re dealing with matters of a competitive level, be sure that someone is preparing really hard to overcome you.
In [...]
A Snake in the Octagon
Darragh sent this in:
Cyrille “The Snake” Diabaté will make his UFC debut on May 29th against Brazil’s Luiz Cane. For the former assistant coach of the ninth season of The Ultimate Fighter, it’s the high-point of a 19-year career. A former French and world champion in kickboxing and Thai boxing, Cyrille now dreams of adding [...]
Diabate Signs With UFC, Will Face Cane At UFC 114
The UFC has signed another fighter as they have signed Cyrille Diabate, according to Diabate’s manager, Ken Pavia.
The 36-year-old Frenchman ha ssigned a four-fight deal and will face Luiz Cane at UFC 114 in Las Vegas in his debut. Diabate’s last bout was at TPF 2 in December, when he earned a submission win over [...]
Diabate-Cavalcante Bout Off – For Now
With two championship bouts taking place at EliteXC’s November 8 event in Reno, NV, the promotion had hoped to add a third; unfortunately for them it will not happen as EliteXC Head of Fight Operations Jeremy Lappen told MMAjunkie.com that the debut of the light-heavyweight title is up in the air. Lappen specifically stated that [...]
ShoXC: Elite Challenger Series – Final Card Results
Below are the final card results for the ShoXC: Elite Challenger Series event, which took place at Table Mountain Casino in Friant, CA on Friday:
Jared Hamman defeated Po’ai Suganuma (TKO), 2:34 of Round 1
Fabricio Camoes defeated Sammy Morgan (rear-naked choke), :47 of Round 1
Cyrille Diabate defeated Jaime Fletcher, unanimous decision
Rosi Sexton defeated Debi Purcell, split [...]
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No Comments »ShoXC: Suganama vs. Hamman 2 – Official Weigh-In Results
Below are the official weigh-in results for the ShoXC card, set to take place on August 15 at Table Mountain Casino in Friant, CA:
Po’ai Suganuma (205) vs. Jared Hamman (203.5)
Cyrille “Snake” Diabate (203.5) vs. Jaime Fletcher (204)
Sammy Morgan (160) vs. Fabricio “Morango” Camoes (161)
Debi “Whiplash” Purcell (129) vs. Rosi Sexton (130)
Keith “KO” Berry (191) vs. [...]
Tags: Cyrille Diabate, David Douglas, Debi Purcell, Fabricio Camoes, Jaime Fletcher, Jared Hamman, Jesse Brock, Josh Rave, Katrina Alendale, Keith Berry, Kenny Johnson, Lucas Gamaza, Marcus Levesser, Melanie LaCroix, Po'ai Suganuma, Ralph Lopez, Ray Lizama, Roberto Vargas, Rosi Sexton, Sammy Morgan, ShoXC No Comments »Final Fight Card For Friday’s ShoXC Event
The card for Friday’s televised ShoXC event, set to take place at Table Mountain Casino in Friant, CA, has been finalized; below is the final card for the event:
Showtime Bouts (on Showtime at 11:00 PM (ET):
Jared Hamman vs. Po’ai Suganuma
Fabricio Camoes vs. Sam Morgan
Cyrille Diabate vs. Jaime Fletcher
Debi Purcell vs. Rosi Sexton
Keith Berry vs. [...]
Tags: Cyrille Diabate, Debi Purcell, Fabricio Camoes, Fernando Gonzalez, Jaime Fletcher, Jared Hamman, Jesse Brock, Josh McDonald, Josh Rave, Katrina Alendale, Keith Berry, Lucas Gamaza, Marcus Levesser, Melanie LaCroix, Mike Moreno, Poai Suganama, Ralph Lopez, Roberto Vargas, Rosi Sexton, Sam Morgan No Comments »
