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Although January 24 is roughly two months away, Affliction nearly has their event roster complete; below is the tentative fight card for Affliction: Day of Reckoning, set for January 24, 2009 at the Honda Center in Anaheim, CA*:
Main Card:
Fedor Emelianenko vs. Andrei Arlovski
Josh Barnett vs. TBA
Matt Lindland vs. Renato Sobral
Chris Horodecki vs. Dan Lauzon
Vitor Belfort [...]
. Nov 18, 2008
Filed under: MMA Calendar, Affliction: Day of Reckoning, Albert Rios, Andrei Arlovski, Antonio Duarte, Antonio Rogerio Nogueira, Brett Cooper, Chris Horodecki, Dan Lauzon, Fedor Emelianenko, Jason High, Jay Hieron, Josh Barnett, Kiril Sidellnikov, L.C. Davis, Mark Hominick, Matt Lindland, Paul Buentello, Renato Sobral, Vitor Belfort, Vladimir Matyushenko
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Below are the salaries earned by the fighters who participated in “A Night Of Combat II“, which took place last Friday at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, NV; the figures were supplied by the Nevada State Athletic Commission, courtesy of MMAjunkie.com*:
Hector Ramirez ($20,000 - includes $5,000 win bonus) defeated Rick Roufus ($15,000)
Jay [...]
. Oct 14, 2008
Filed under: Octagon Buzz, A Night Of Combat II, Brian Gassaway, Chris Kennedy, Elena Reid, Gideon Ray, Hector Ramirez, J.J. Mix, Jay Hieron, John Alessio, John Halverson, Josh Haynes, Mike Pyle, Nevada State Athletic Commission, Patrick Gonsalves, Rick Roufus, Sean Salmon, Shawn David, Stephanie Palmer
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Below are the final card results for Night Of Combat II, which took place Saturday night at Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, NV:
Hector Ramirez defeated Rick Roufus, unanimous decision
Jay Hieron defeated Chris Kennedy, unanimous decision
Mike Pyle defeated Brian Gassaway (armbar), 4:21 of Round 1
Josh Haynes defeated Sean Salmon (Achilles lock), 2:46 of Round [...]
. Oct 12, 2008
Filed under: Fight Results, A Night Of Combat II, Brian Gassaway, Chris Kennedy, Elena Reed, Gideon Ray, Hector Ramirez, Ian Omalza, Jay Hieron, John Alessio, John Halverson, Jonathan Mix, Josh Haynes, Mike Pyle, Patrick Gonsalves, Rick Roufus, Ryan Hess, Sean Salmon, Shawn David, Stephanie Palmer
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Below are the weigh-in results for A Night Of Combat II; the event will take place on October 11 (today) at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, NV:
Hector Ramirez (205) vs. Rick Roufus (203)
Jay Hieron (170) vs. Bryson Kamaka (170)
Brian Gassaway (170) vs. Mike Pyle (169)
John Alessio (167) vs. Gideon Ray (167)
Josh Haynes [...]
. Oct 11, 2008
Filed under: MMA Calendar, Octagon Buzz, A Night Of Combat II, Brian Gassaway, Bryson Kamaka, Elena Reid, Gideon Ray, Hector Ramirez, Jay Hieron, John Alessio, John Halverson, Jonathan Mix, Josh Haynes, Kui Gonsalves-Kanoho, Mike Pyle, Rick Roufus, Sean Salmon, Shawn David, Stephanie Palmer
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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 [...]
. 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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Below is the updated fight card for “A Night Of Combat II”, which takes place on October 11 at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, NV:
Hector Ramirez vs. Rick Roufus
Jay Hieron vs. Bryson Kamaka
Brian Gassaway vs. Mike Pyle
John Alessio vs. Gideon Ray
Josh Haynes vs. Sean Salmon
Johnathan Mix vs. John Halverson
Shawn David vs. Patrick [...]
. Oct 07, 2008
Filed under: MMA Calendar, A Night Of Combat II, Brian Gassaway, Bryson Kamaka, Elena Reid, Gideon Ray, Hector Ramirez, Ian Omalza, Jay Hieron, John Alessio, John Halverson, Johnathan Mix, Josh Haynes, Mike Pyle, Patrick Gonsalves, Rick Roufus, Ryan Hass, Sean Salmon, Shawn David, Stephanie Palmer
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Xtreme Couture is not just a training facility conglomerate anymore; now they’re officially a MMA promotion company. According to MMAWeekly.com, sources from within the training center have confirmed that Xtreme Couture will indeed host their first mixed martial arts event which will be held at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas, NV on [...]
. Sep 13, 2008
Filed under: MMA Calendar, Octagon Buzz, Allen Goes, Gideon Ray, HDNet, Jay Hieron, John Alessio, Mike Pyle, Mike Whitehead, Xtreme Couture
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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. [...]
. 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 [...]
. 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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There’s several items of interest in today’s edition of MMA News And Notes; many thanks to the folks at Sherdog for the info. We’ll start with…
Randy Couture is surprised about the Texas ruling, which essentially is this: the Dallas County Fifth Court of Appeals ruled against a separate court’s decision back in May 2008 to [...]
. Aug 07, 2008
Filed under: Octagon Buzz, American Fight League, Andrei Arlovski, Antonio Rogerio Nogueira, Chris Horodecki, Dana White, HDNet Fights, James Irvin, Jay Hieron, Josh Barnett, Kim Couture, Kim Rose, Mark Cuban, Martin Kampmann, Matt Lindland, Nevada State Athletic Commission, Night Of Combat, Paul Buentello, Randy Couture, Roy Nelson, Tara Larosa, UFC, UFC 88, UFC 89, Vitor Belfort, Vladimir Matyushenko
