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Miguel Torres Vs. Michael McDonald Booked For UFC 145
The UFC announced an intriguing fight in the bantamweight division Friday as former WEC 135-pound champion Miguel Torres and rising prospect Michael McDonald have verbally agreed to battle at April's UFC 145 in Atlanta, GA. Torres (39-4) famously was released from the organization in December...
OH: Miguel Torres Returns to the UFC After Rape Tweet Controversy
After all the smoke has cleared, it appears that Miguel Torres is once again a UFC bantamweight. Per Ariel Helwani, it appears that Dana was impressed with Miguel's actions after the release. Helwani tweeted the picture above with this statement: Look who's here! Helwani also reported why Dana...
Miguel Torres Cut From UFC After Tweeting Rape Joke
According to Dana White's interview with SI.com, he seems to be tiring of the inappropriate jokes centering around rape and sexual assault. A little bump in the road was hit yesterday when Rashad Evans made a joke about him "putting his hands on you (PSU alumnus Phil Davis) worse than that guy at...
Snapshot of the Day: UFC 126: Anderson Silva vs. Vitor Belfort Is Official
Via the UFC: The Spider defends his title against a UFC legend, as Anderson Silva returns to the Octagon to take on Vitor Belfort - plus, former champions Forrest Griffin and Rich Franklin go head-to-head and rising stars Ryan Bader and Jon Jones collide! UFC 126 - Saturday, February 5, live...
Miguel Torres Meets Antonio Banuelos at UFC 126
Heavy.com with the scoop on bantamweights making their UFC debut: Heavy.com has learned that former WEC bantamweight champion Miguel Torres will take on Antonio Banuelos at UFC 126. The bout will serve as the UFC debut for both Torres and Banuelos. Torres will be on tonight’s edition of MMA...
Can Miguel Torres Resurrect His Career at WEC 51?
Two years ago, Miguel Torres and Urijah Faber were the hottest things going for the WEC. The first, and to this point only, breakout stars from the UFC's little brother graced magazine covers and raked in the sponsorship bucks. From a marketing standpoint they were brilliant. Inside the cage it was...
WEC 51: Aldo vs. Gamburyan Fight Card
Is complete. Join us at Bloodyelbow.com Thursday, Sept. 30th, live on Versus: Main card: Jose Aldo (17-1) -600 vs. Manny Gamburyan (11-4) +410 Jamie Varner (16-3-1) -195 vs. Donald Cerrone (11-3) +160 Miguel Torres (37-3) vs. Charlie Valencia (12-5) Chan Sung Jung (10-2) vs. George Roop...
The WEC Failure: Why Can't the UFC's Sister Promotion Attract Fans?
Zuffa, the parent company of the UFC, is more than three years into the World Extreme Cagefighting experiment on the Versus network. And, three years in, it's hard to label the WEC as anything other than a box office failure. That's a hard statement to make. The WEC is a promotion that is close to...
Miguel Torres: Jake Shields dropped to 170 because he's afraid of Anderson Silva
Props: MMA Live (via CageWriter) Quoteworthy: "I think he's getting out of 185 because he's a little bit afraid of Anderson (Silva). Anderson's a tough guy to fight at that weight class and he's thinking (Georges) St. Pierre's an easier fight. I think it might be too much of a weight cut....
WEC 51: Aldo vs. Gamburyan Fight Card
Aldo vs. Gamburyan and Varner vs. Cerrone are official: One of the sport’s pound-for-pound elite returns this fall to defend his title against one of the division’s most dangerous fighters. Featherweight champion Jose Aldo, universally recognized as the number one ranked lighter weight fighter...
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