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Ricardo Almeida vs. T.J. Grant Targeted for UFC 124
According to showdown.ca: Sources have informed that a welterweight match up between Canadain TJ Grant and American Ricardo Almeida has been proposed to both fighters by Zuffa, in hopes to add the two fighters to the growing fight card that is UFC 124 on December 11th. Ricardo "Cachorrao" Almeida...
Late Night Videos - The Nate Marquardt - Ricardo Almeida Incident in Pancrase
In honor of the impending matchup at UFC Fight Night 22 between Nate Marquardt and Rousimar Palhares, here is a video of an incident that occured between Nate Marquardt and Ricardo Almeida in Pancrase back in November of 2003. Palhares was recently suspended for 90 days for holding a heel hook long...
Chael Sonnen Earned a Flat Fee of $35,000 For His Promotional Work
The total fighter salaries have been released for the participants of UFC 117 and the first thing that pops out at me is how much base salary Chael Sonnen made for his fight with Anderson Silva. For everything he did to sell this PPV and for how many buys it ended up doing he should have been...
Matt Hughes Remains Surprisingly Relevant Following UFC 117 Victory
Matt Hughes is easily one of the most recognizable and dominant champions in the sport of mixed martial arts. At age 36, he's racked up an impressive 45 wins in 52 career contests, and he's successfully defended the UFC welterweight title 11 times. Hughes was inducted into the UFC's Hall of Fame at...
MMAmania.com announces Tokyo Five/UFC 117 iPad contest winner!
MMAmania.com is proud to announce the grand prize winner of our UFC 117 Tokyo Five sponsored contest give-a-way, Bruce K. Out of the 1000+ entries, Bruce came the closest to predicting the outcome of Ricardo Almeida's UFC 117 bout against Matt Hughes on the "Silva vs. Sonnen" pay-per-view card...
Bloody Elbow Judo Chop: Matt Hughes Unleashes the "Dave Schultz Front Headlock" on Ricardo Almeida at UFC 117
Matt Hughes surprised a lot of people, myself included, when he knocked down and then choked out BJJ ace Ricardo Almeida at UFC 117. Like most of you, I have nubs wrestling knowledge and didn't really know exactly what I was seeing. Josh Barnett was the first to correctly diagnose the move on...
Rashad Evans to Matt Hughes: Your Style Is Antiquated
Before Matt Hughes's fight with Ricardo Almeida at UFC 117, Rashad Evans called out Hughes for not keeping up with the modern game. After the fight, fans were looking for Rashad to eat crow. Instead, he used the power of Twitter to explain what he meant when he called Hughes "antiquated." I said...
UFC 117 Silva vs Sonnen: Monday Morning Wrap Up
The Event: Live Results and Commentary - Brent Brookhouse Anderson Silva Comes From Behind to Submit Chael Sonnen - Jonathan Snowden Sonnen lets Silva off the hook in epic fashion at UFC 117 - Matt Bishop Anderson Silva comes from behind to submit Chael Sonnen in round five in a classic...
UFC Quick Quote: Matt Hughes wants more fights in 2011, doesn't want 'Gracie Killer' nickname
"I could hear my corner yelling 'Throw the hook!' so the hook was there, I threw [it], he was dazed and went down. I got him in the front headlock position and that's an old wrestling move I used to use in college and it's probably something Ricardo's never seen. He's a great grappler but that's...
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