By Chris Howie MMANEWS.COM Staff Writer You can never say never when it comes to professional athletes retiring but last night after stopping Pedro Rizzo in impressive fashion, Fedor Emelianenko retired from mixed martial arts competition. Emelianenko, who was fighting in his home country of Russia in front of Russian …
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By Chris Howie MMANEWS.COM Staff Writer UFC 147 is set to go live from Brazil this weekend and will feature the finals of TUF: Brazil as well as a main event that will pit Rich Franklin and Wanderlei Silva against each other for a second time. Complete weigh in results …
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By Chris Howie MMANEWS.COM Staff Writer The following are complete quick match for UFC on FX 4: Maynard vs. Guida which took place last night at the Revel Casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey: Main Card (Live on FX, 9:00 PM ET) -Gray Maynard defeated Clay Guida by Split decision …
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By Chris Howie MMANEWS.COM Staff Writer UFC 147 took place from Brazil this evening and we have complete results from the event below: Main Card (Live on Pay-Per-View, 10:00 PM ET) -Rich Franklin defeated Wanderlei Silva by Unanimous Decision (49-46, 49-46, 49-46) -Cezar Ferreira defeated Sergio Moraes by Unanimous Decision …
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By Chris Howie MMANEWS.COM Staff Writer – The following $65,000 bonuses were announced following the UFC 147 event. * KO of the Night: Marcos “Vina” Vinicius * SUB of the Night: Rodrigo Damm * FIGHT of the Night: Rich Franklin vs. Wanderlei Silva Leave your feedback on this article by …
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By Chris Howie MMANEWS.COM Staff Writer Heavyweight contender Fabricio Werdum picked up an impressive first round stoppage of Mike Russow this past weekend at UFC 147 and following the event he spoke to the media about the heavyweight division and possible match ups for his future: “I'm not choosing. I'll …
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By Chris Howie MMANEWS.COM Staff Writer Former UFC Middleweight Champion Rich Franklin is hoping to stake claim at one more title shot before he hangs up the 4 oz. gloves. Franklin talked about his desire for one more shot following his decision victory over Wanderlei Silva this weekend at UFC …
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By Chris Howie MMANEWS.COM Staff Writer Junior dos Santos will defend the UFC Heavyweight title against Cain Velasquez in his next title defense though when and where is now up in the air after UFC President Dana White commented on the fight this past weekend on FUEL TV: “Yes, that …
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By Chris Howie MMANEWS.COM Staff Writer Fedor Emelianenko spoke to “Inside MMA” for the first time since announcing his retirement this past weekend after demolishing Pedro Rizzo in Russia. Emelianenko touched on the reasons for his retirement and also gave his thoughts on possible fights that could lure him out …
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