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RITC 117 - Special 10 Year Anniversary Mega Show
Saturday November 8, 2008
US Airways Center
Doors Open: 6:30PM, Show Time: 7:30PM
Phoenix, AZ
Ten years in the making, Rage in the Cage is proud to announce their 10 year anniversary show which will be held in the 22,000 seat US Airways Center, home to the Phoenix Suns.
 
Tickets now available [...]

2 Comments . Oct 14, 2008
Filed under: MMA Calendar, Octagon Buzz Exclusive, drew fickett, Rage In The Cage 117, Ricco Rodriguez

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With the addition of Andrei Arlovski and Fedor Emelianenko, the fight card for Affliction: Day Of Reckoning is slowly taking shape; the event is set to take place on January 19, 2009 at the Honda Center in Anaheim, CA and will be on pay-per-view and to a lesser degree on HDNet.  Below is the tentative [...]

Post a comment . Oct 10, 2008
Filed under: MMA Calendar, Octagon Buzz, Affliction: Day of Reckoning, Albert Rios, Andrei Arlovski, Antonio Duarte, Antonio Rogerio Nogueira, Ben Rothwell, Chase Gormley, Chris Horodecki, Dan Lauzon, drew fickett, Fedor Emelianenko, HDNet, Jason High, Jay Hieron, Jay White, Josh Barnett, Matt Lindland, Mike Pyle, Paul Buentello, Pedro Rizzo, Roy Nelson, Trevor Prangley, Vladimir Matyushenko

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11 bouts round out the card for Affliction: Day Of Reckoning, set to take place on October 11 at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, NV; below is the final lineup for the event:
Pay-per-view:

Josh Barnett vs. Andrei Arlovski
Antonio Rogerio Nogueira vs. Vladimir Matyushenko
Matt Lindland vs. Trevor Prangley
Chris Horodecki vs. Dan Louzon
Pedro Rizzo vs. [...]

Post a comment . Aug 31, 2008
Filed under: MMA Calendar, Affliction: Day of Reckoning, Albert Rios, Andrei Arlovski, Antonio Duarte, Antonio Rogerio Nogueira, Ben Rothwell, Brett Cooper, Chase Gormley, Chris Horodecki, Dan Louzon, drew fickett, Jason High, Jay Hieron, Jay White, Josh Barnett, Matt Lindland, Mike Pyle, Patrick Speight, Paul Buentello, Pedro Rizzo, Roy Nelson, Trevor Prangley, Vladimir Matyushenko

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Middleweight Matt Lindland, due to an injury to his original opponent Vitor Belfort, had to wait a spell to see who his next opponent would be; Lindland will not have to wait anymore as MMAjunkie.com reports that Lindland will face Trevor Prangley at the Affliction: Day of Reckoning event. 
Prangley, a veteran of the UFC, Strikeforce and [...]

Post a comment . Aug 24, 2008
Filed under: MMA Calendar, Octagon Buzz, Affliction: Day of Reckoning, Andrei Arlovski, Antonio Rogerio Nogueira, Ben Rothwell, BoDogFIGHT, Chael Sonnen, Chris Horodecki, Dan Lauzon, drew fickett, Fabio Nascimento, Falaniko Vitale, Jason High, Jay Hieron, Jeremy Horn, Jorge Santiago, Josh Barnett, Matt Horwich, Matt Lindland, Mike Pyle, Paul Buentello, Pedro Rizzo, Renato Sobral, Roy Nelson, strikeforce, Tito Ortiz, Travis Lutter, Trevor Prangley, UFC, Vitor Belfort, Vladimir Matyushenko, Yuki Kondo

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The MFC Welterweight Championship fight scheduled between Ryan Ford and Drew Fickett, according to Randy Harrison of nokaut.com, has been cancelled; this has been verified by Mark Pavelich, owner and president of MFC.  This announcement stems from an earlier incident where Pavelich and the MFC were upset at Fickett for attempting to take a fight [...]

Post a comment . Jun 30, 2008
Filed under: Commentary, Octagon Buzz, drew fickett, jake shields, mark pavelich, mfc, ryan ford, strikeforce