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February 25, 2009 Akiyama signs for UFC: UFC President Dana White confirmed on Wednesday the signing of Yoshihiro Akiyama. Akiyama has signed a contract with the UFC that will see him fight in their middleweight division. He first started of his international sports career [+] February 24, 2009 Kelly could be added to UFC 99: Paul Kelly, who managed a convincing performance against Troy Mandaloniz at UFC 95, could be added to UFC 99, according to The Daily Telegraph. Kelly won against Mandaloniz with a unanimous decision by the three judges. The [+] February 24, 2009 Faber wants to fight BJ Penn: Urijah Faber has revealed that he wants a fight against UFC lightweight champions BJ Penn. The California Kid currently fights in the UFC’s sister promotion, the WEC. Faber has impressed in the promotion with a 22-2 record [+] February 23, 2009 Penn to file formal complaint: BJ Penn’s lawyer, Raffi A. Nahabedian, has let the Nevada State Athletic Commission know that his client still intends to file a formal complaint against George St. Pierre’s potentially improper use of Vaseline on his body. There [+] February 23, 2009 Maia wants title shot: UFC middleweight star Demian Maia feels he is ready for a fight for the title, following a impressive performance at UFC 95 at the 02 Arena in London on Saturday. Maia who is 10-0, submitted Chael Sonnen [+] February 22, 2009 UFC 95 results: Diego Sanchez impressed with a winning start to his lightweight career at the UFC 95 at London’s O2 Arena last night. Sanchez’s fight against Joe Stevenson was named Fight of the Night at the event in London. [+] February 22, 2009 Hardy has his sights on GSP: British UFC star Dan Hardy has revealed he has his sights on Georges St. Pierre after knocking out Rory Markham at UFC 95 last night. Hardy impressed at London’s 02 Arena by knocking Markham out in just [+] February 21, 2009 Hardy out to prove Brits are just as good as Yanks: UFC 95 co-headliner Dan Hardy wants to prove to the World that English MMA fighters are just as good as their US counterparts. The 26-year-old will take on US star Rory Markham at the O2 Arena in [+] February 21, 2009 Bisping to fight Henderson at UFC 100: UFC President Dana White has confirmed Michael Bisping will fight Dan Henderson at the main event of the UFC 100. The event will take place on the weekend of July 11 and if Bisping manages to get [+] February 18, 2009 Dana White about Fedor: “He’s a bad mother******”: President of UFC, Dana White, appeared on a radio show the other day, talking about MMA, Pay-Per-View and about the Russian fighter Fedor Vladimirovich Emelianenko. "There is something about this sport that people just love, they get [+]