UFC 121 will feature the return of heavyweight champ Brock Lesnar and is set to take place on October 23 from Anaheim, California.
The headline event features the expected bout between Lesnar and challenger Cain Velasquez.
The main card will also feature big names.
Former Strikeforce middleweight champion Jake Shields will make his UFC debut – at...
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The August 2010 Independent World MMA Rankings are put together outside the work of any single MMA media outlet or sanctioning body, and that gives them the kind of street cred no other rankings deserve.
The rankings are published on multiple web sites – including of course this one – and you can check...
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Pat Barry has been asked to train for a month with UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar.
Not cool enough for you? How about this; Barry will then pay a visit to Croatia and spar with his idol and the man who recently busted him up, Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic.
“Brock Lesnar has asked for me to come and be his...
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Cole Konrad, the two-time NCAA wrestling champion who is undefeated since making the transition into MMA earlier this year, is the latest confirmed participant in Bellator Fighting Championships’ upcoming Season 3 Heavyweight Tournament.
Standing at 6 feet, 5 inches tall and tipping the scales at 265 lbs., Konrad is the seventh confirmed participant in...
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“I couldn’t come in the UFC and fight a bum, or a tune up fight. I have to fight the best. I am the best. I wanted to fight Brock Lesnar, but unfortunately at the time he was sick. I will be boxing and UFC champion at the same time. I’m officially a two-sport...
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“The referee isn’t going to be quick to stop the fight. I can’t just stand there in front of him with no movement and let him explode for a double-leg. The wrestling is going to be a big part of it. He’s primarily a wrestler and I come from a wrestling background. But the...
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Brock Lesnar, though after his last fight he was considerably more low key in his remarks, can talk trash with the best in MMA.
His next opponent, undefeated Cain Velasquez, who gets his title shot on Oct. 23 at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., closely watched the Carwin fight and in it’s aftermath, stayed...
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Rodrigo Medeiros, Brock Lesnar’s BJJ coach, tells Sherdog.com that he’s confident in a Lesnar win at his next title defense.
Cain Velasquez brings a unique challenge to the Lesnar fight at UFC 121 on Oct. 23 in Anaheim.
Lesnar’s grappling skills and iron chin pulled the Shane Carwin fight out at the last moment at UFC...
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1. Georges St-Pierre
As Fedor Emelianenko fell to his first career defeat, the Canadian workhorse tops our pound-for-pound list.
A well-rounded fighter, St-Pierre has – to all indications – cleaned out the 170-pound division. If , as expected, he mops up on Josh Koscheck in their rematch, a showdown Jake Shields could be in offing and...
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Justin Wren knows all about Shane Carwin, the two are teammates at Grudge, and Wren says there were lots of elements conspiring against Carwin as he attempted to dethrone Brock Lesnar at UFC 116:
“Shane was definitely in shape for that fight. It was just a lot of different things going into it.
It was...
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