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MMAMadness.com has the FightMetric breakdown from the Chuck Liddell vs Wanderlei Silva fight at UFC 79.
If you’ve never heard of or seen FightMetric before, they provide an in-depth quantitative analysis of fights much the same way that boxing’s compuscore and other systems work. The analysis they provide really is very interesting stuff, and you [...]

Here are the official fighter salaries from UFC 79: Nemesis as released by the Nevada State Athletic Commission.
The total disclosed payout was $1,199,000 - the largest total payout reported by the UFC to date.

Chuck Liddell - $500,000
Georges St. Pierre - $160,000
Wanderlei Silva - $150,000
Matt Hughes - $100,000
Lyoto Machida - $60,000
Eddie Sanchez - $46,000
Rameau Sokoudjou - [...]

UFC 79 hysteria is in full swing right now.
Steve Cofield has a bunch of audio from the pre-fight press conference held yesterday. Yahoo! Sports has some video from the press conference.
You can view the weigh-ins live at 7pm EST (4pm PST) at UFC.com, NBCSports.com, Yahoo! Sports, and FoxSports.com.

The UFC has saved one of their best fight cards for last, as they will close out 2007 with a bang at UFC 79. Matt Hughes, Georges St. Pierre, Chuck Liddell, Wanderlei Silva, Lyoto Machida and Rameau Sokoudjou are all fighting on what should be a great way to cap off a great year [...]

Just to lighten everyones day up…

After months and months of trying, the UFC has finally managed to enter New York’s fabled Madison Square Garden.
Oh, don’t be mistaken. Mixed Martial Arts competitions are still illegal in the state of New York. Instead, the UFC is going to be showing UFC 79 live at Madison Square Garden on their bigscreens. [...]

RawVegas.tv has the following video interview with Wanderlei Silva discussing his upcoming fight with Chuch Liddell at UFC 79.

[Source: RawVegas.tv]