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Persistent Back Injury May Force UFC's Kenny Florian Into Retirement
In a report this evening from the Boston Herald it was revealed that a back injury suffered by Kenny Florian last November during weight training has continued to be a serious problem. The injury, a herniated disc in Florian's lumbar (lower back) region, has left the three-time UFC title contender...
MMA Live Previews Strikeforce: Diaz vs. Cyborg
MMA Live previews Saturday's Strikeforce title fights - Nick Diaz vs. Evangelista "Cyborg" Santos and Ronaldo "Jacare" Souza vs. Robbie Lawler. Join us at BloodyElbow.com for 'Strikeforce: Diaz vs. Cyborg' on Saturday, Jan 29th live on Showtime at 10:00 p.m. ET.
MMA Live Discusses Brock Lesnar vs. Junior Dos Santos
MMA Live: 1-14-11 MMA Live welcomes UFC lightweight champion Frankie Edgar to Bristol. Discussion on Brock Lesnar's decision to coach on Season 13 of The Ultimate Fighter opposite Junior Dos Santos. The UFC continues its push for MMA regulation in New York. The Ultimate Fighter 13 debut...
MMA Live Highlights and Analysis From WEC 53: Henderson vs. Pettis
MMA Live looks back at WEC 53, including the highlight-reel, off-the-cage kick turned in by Anthony Pettis. The nominees for MMA Live's Year-End Awards are also revealed. WEC 53: Henderson vs. Pettis coverage
Kenny Florian Injured, Melvin Guillard Steps In Against Evan Dunham at UFC Fight for the Troops 2
Heavy.com with the report: Heavy.com was informed of the change by sources close to the fight on Monday afternoon. Florian was scheduled to face rising prospect Dunham in the headlining bout of the Fight for the Troops 2 show on January 22 at Fort Hood, TX. Melvin Guillard has been pulled from...
MMA Live Highlights and Analysis From 'UFC 123: Jackson vs. Machida'
MMA Live feasts on UFC 123 for Thanksgiving. A recap of Quinton Jackson's split-decision win over Lyoto Machida and B.J. Penn's 21-second KO of Matt Hughes. Phil Davis stops by to discuss his submission victory, and a preview of Strikeforce: St. Louis.
The UFC Makes 'Fight for the Troops 2' Official
A Veterans Day announcement via Spike TV press release: New York, NY, Veterans Day -- November 11, 2010 -- Fighting with a truly meaningful purpose in front of some real American heroes, "The Ultimate Fighter" alums Kenny Florian, Mike Swick, Matt Mitrione, Melvin Guillard, and U.S. Army and...
Kenny Florian vs. Evan Dunham to Headline UFC Fight for the Troops 2
A lightweight bout that was originally targeted for UFC 126, will now instead serve as the main event of UFC Fight for the Troops 2 at Fort Hood on January 22nd, according to Heavy.com: UFC lightweights Kenny Florian and Evan Dunham will meet in the main event at UFC Fight for the Troops 2 on...
The Week in Quotes: September 5th - 11th.
THEY TOLD ME THEY FIXED IT! I TRUSTED THEM TO FIX IT! IT'S NOT MY FAULT! "I was given verbal approval for our Sept 10 event by the Virginia state commission 32 days prior to the fight date." - Shine Fights CEO Devin Price, commenting on the Virginia athletic commissions decision to deny a license...
Are Dan Hardy, Shinya Aoki and Paul Daley Right? Is There "Too Much Wrestling in the UFC" and a Case for Changing the Scoring of MMA Bouts?
We've discussed the comments of Dan Hardy and Shinya Aoki about there being "too much wrestling" in the UFC. But we have neglected the counter-case made by Nate Marquart to MMA Weekly: "I think that's just something from someone who isn't a good wrestler," Marquardt said about Hardy. "I think...
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