Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira collected a purse of $400,000 for his win over Randy Couture on Saturday at UFC 102 in Portland, according to figures released by the Oregon State Athletic Commission.
Nogueira’s purse included a win bonus of $150,000. Couture earned $250,000 with both main event fighters picking up an additional $60,000 for Fight of...
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Kind of cool that Lesnar stopped by to talk with Randy before the fight…
It’s also wild that the fighters watch the pre-fight hype stuff on the tube before the fight. Guess I never thought of that as a possibility.
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Tuff N Uff Productions USA vs. Canada event at the Orleans Hotel and Casino included 15 action fights, highlighted by five USA vs. Canada bouts.
Forrest Cable from Team Canada showed his stuff with a triangle choke from the bottom and Bobbi-Jo Dalziel (Canada) put on a Muay Thai display that ended with her opponent...
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Moa Palmer took a kick to her left forearm – and it snapped.
The injury came at a Tuff N Uff Productions event in Las Vegas, Nevada on Saturday, August 29, 2009 from the Orleans Hotel and Casino.
She stayed on her feet and even managed a smile after the fight was called.
Now that’s tough enough…
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MMA’s top heavyweight, Fedor Emelianenko was penciled in to make his debut for Strikeforce against Brett Rogers. Rogers will be the only undefeated fighter Emelianenko has faced in his career.
Though no date or location was announced for the fight,speculation has it that the fight will be staged in Rogers’ home state of Minnesota.
Strikeforce CEO...
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Randy Couture and Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira were both awarded $60,000 for Fight of the Night.
Nate Marquardt was awarded $60,000 for Knockout of the Night.
Jake Rosholt was awarded $60,000 for Submission of the Night.
Hard to argue with two of these, but how about Todd Duffee for Knockout of the Night?
Absolutely no doubt about Fight of...
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I’m pretty rational about the performance. I clearly thought he’d won all three rounds. He knocked me on my keester in at least two of the rounds and had mount a couple of times. He definitely won the fight. I think I did a lot of things well and I got caught a few...
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I had a staph infection. I was in the hospital for seven days just like twenty days before the (Mir) fight. I came out from hospital and I tore the meniscus in my left knee. I wasn’t prepared, but I didn’t escape the fight. We made the show. For sure, that fight (against Couture)...
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Here’s How We Fared With Our Picks At UFC 102…
Think we’re scared to take our lumps on the picks? No way, bucko, we’ll stand by them even if it means drilling a hole in the ground from a very great height.
And this time, that’s what it means. We went a sorry 6-5 and managed...
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