Archive for April, 2011

UFC 129 Fight Card Primer: Jason Brilz vs. Vladimir Matyushenko

by Mike Fagan on Apr 30, 2011 4:00 PM EDT in UFC Event Jason Brilz (18-3-1, 3-2 UFC) meets Vladimir Matyushenko (25-5, 6-3 UFC) in a light heavyweight bout at UFC 129. This fight is scheduled third on the pay-per-view broadcast.
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Watson's UFC 129 Match To Be Shown On Facebook

For those who aren't going to be among the 55000 people at Toronto's Rogers Centre for UFC 129 on Saturday, April 30, there is still a way to watch every fight on the historic card, including Raymond native Kyle Watson's match with John Makdessi.
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MMAjunkie.com's John Morgan on pre-UFC 129 "Fight Day" show at 7 pm ET

by MMAjunkie.com Staff on Apr 30, 2011 at 4:50 am ET MMAjunkie.com lead staff reporter and MMA insider John Morgan is a guest on today's official UFC 129 pre-event show, "Fight Day." The show, hosted by Dave Farra and Megan Olivi, also includes UFC
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Finally Final Thoughts: UFC 129 "St. Pierre vs. Shields" Edition

UFC 129 takes place roughly twenty-four hours from now, in front of a sold-out crowd of over 55000 people. I've done my best to cover each and every fight in detail, in the myriad amount of coverage I've given this very special event.
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UFC News: Matt Hughes vs. Diego Sanchez Targeted for Autumn 2011

According to MMAJunkie.com, a welterweight bout between UFC hall of famer Matt Hughes and Diego Sanchez is scheduled for a soon-to be announced UFC event, expected to be held in the fall of this year. "A matchup between two welterweight fan favorites
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Jason MacDonald: Magnitude of UFC 129 doesn't compare to career implications

by Steven Marrocco on Apr 29, 2011 at 7:30 am ET TORONTO – Like every fighter on UFC 129's card, Jason MacDonald has been asked a million times how he feels about competing at event watched live by 55000 people. He has no problem saying that's the
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MMA News April 28: UFC 129, UFC 133, Matt Hughes, Gilbert Melendez and More

t's safe to say we won't be seeing any Strikeforce fighters in the UFC for the time being. UFC President Dana White has made it clear that Strikeforce fighters must fulfill their contract obligations prior to joining the UFC.
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UFC 129 has 55000 seats sold and fans are still clamoring to get in

By Steve Cofield Tom Wright, the UFC Director of Canadian Operations, revealed Wednesday that a few hundred more seats may be made available for UFC 129 later this week. How many tickets does Canada need? Wow! The crazy Canadian fans blew out 42000
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UFC's Tom Wright, he's a knockout

By Dave Deibert, Postmedia News April 28, 2011 TORONTO — On Saturday night, Ultimate Fighting Championship returns with UFC 129, the company's debut in Ontario at Rogers Centre. Taking a break from fight-week preparations, director of UFC Canadian
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UFC Targeting Cain Velasquez for October; Could It Be in a Stadium?

UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez is on the comeback trail, looking to defend his belt later this year in what could be the biggest fight of his career. Velasquez has been sidelined for the past few months after suffering a shoulder injury that
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