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The UFC has officially released the fight schedule for their August 17 Ultimate Fight Night 6 event to be held in Las Vegas. This card looks like it should be a decent event (hey, if its on free TV who can complain?).
The main even will feature Diego Sanchez vs. Karo Parisyan. [...]

Well, the first WFA show is in the books and overall I think it was a good event. I know, I know, this technically isn’t the very first WFA show, but really the company has completely changed and this is the first show for the “new” WFA.
As can be expected with any first time [...]

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July 21st, 2006

UFC: Ultimate Knockouts 4 - For those of you who have DirectTV satellite service and can’t get the WFA PPV Saturday night, Spike TV will be showing the new UFC: Ultimate Knockouts 4 video at 10pm. It looks like the UFC is playing the new show at the same time as the WFA [...]

Well, it appears that Kimo Leopoldo has tested positive for a banned substance and will not be allowed to fight Bas Rutten in Saturday nights WFA card. The California State Athletic Commission informed WFA CEO Jeremy Lappen that Kimo had failed a urinalysis test and would not be able to compete.
For a short period, [...]

This Saturday, July 22, marks the return of the World Fighting Alliance to the Mixed Martial Arts world. For the long-time MMA fan, this WFA card is one of the best MMA fight cards we have seen from any promotion in quite a long time. Will the casual fan and new UFC fanbase [...]

UFC 61 Fighter Payouts

July 17th, 2006

Numbers are starting to show up for the UFC 61: Bitter Rivals fighter payouts.

Tito Ortiz: $210,000 (defeated Ken Shamrock in co-main event)
Tim Sylvia: $120,000 (defeated Andrei Arlovski in co-main event)
Ken Shamrock: $100,000 (lost to Tito Ortiz in co-main event)
Andrei Arlovski: $90,000 (lost to Tim Sylvia in co-main event)
Frank Mir: $56,000 (defeated Dan Christison)
Joe Stevenson: $24,000 [...]

Could the “big” news that is supposed to be announced today by the UFC on ESPN’s “The Hot List” simply be nothing more that the rematch between Matt Hughes and Georges St. Pierre? Take a look at the following quote direct from UFC Welterweight Champion Matt Hughes website:
Sunday, July 16, 2006
I’m in Conneticut right [...]

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