July has been completely lacking in major fight cards, but August promises to be something worth the wait.
July did have the special benefit of seeing Ken Shamrock beg for mercy after being tenderized by leg kicks from Pedro Rizzo, so you had that going for you.
Ten major MMA events are heading your way in...
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Been sitting on your hands and twiddling your thumbs waiting for some MMA action?
Yep, July has been mighty, mighty slow for major fights, but fear not, pal, August will pay all the waiting off in spades…
No less than 10 major events are heading your way in August, and that’s should salve the wounds nicely.
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Updated with Njokuani vs. Jewtuszko and Vazquez vs. Semerzier - Aug 18th at the The Pearl in Las Vegas:
Joseph Benavidez gets another crack at Dominick Cruz, who handed Benavidez his first and only professional loss last in their three-round battle l...
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The WEC 50 fight card is starting to come together. In the main event, bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz will put his title on the line in a rematch against Joseph Benavidez.
Joseph Benavidez will not only get a crack at avenging the only loss of his career, but he’ll also have the opportunity to take...
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A picture is, as they say, worth a thousand words.
These photos were taken back stage before and after the fights at WEC 47: Bowles vs Cruz, and while they were probably taken for some sort of insurance purposes, they rise to the level of art when it comes to telling the tale of a...
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Joseph Benavidez earned $39,000 for his second-round guillotine win against former bantamweight champ Miguel Torres at WEC 47: Bowles vs. Cruz Saturday at the Nationwide Arena according to the Ohio State Athletic Commission.
Benavidez pulled in a $10,000 performance bonus for “Submission of the Night.”
Torres earned $26,000 for his second straight defeat in the...
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Dominick Cruz did everything he wanted to do at WEC 47: Bowles vs Cruz.
He used eccentric movement, superb leg work, speed and guile to frustrate Brian Bowles and take the title.
What more can you ask of a fighter?
It ended ugly – as it always is when a fighter can’t answer the bell – but...
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Brian Bowles lost his WEC bantamweight title when he couldn’t answer the bell against Dominick Cruz at WEC 47 last weekend.
Bowles said he broke the hand on his first punch of the night which would explain the way he handled the rest of the fight.
If you can’t throw, you can’t throw.
The human hand,...
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10 Bouts Booked for WEC 50 - Sherdog.com - 10 Bouts Booked for WEC 50Sherdog.comThe 30-year-old has not competed since he was knocked out by an Anthony Pettis head kick and punches at WEC 47 in March. A collegiate All-American wrestler ...Danny Castillo vs. Dustin Poirier Official For WEC 50Heavy.com (blog)all 2 news articles »Bart...
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World Extreme Cagefighting handed out $10,000 “Fight of the Night” bonuses for the shocking results of WEC 47 last night.
Joseph Benavidez was awarded $10,000 for “Submission of the Night”.
Anthony Pettis was awarded $10,000 for “Knockout of the Night”.
Leonard Garcia and George Roop were awarded $10,000 for “Fight of the Night” for their split...
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