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March 23, 2009 Affliction Should Focus on Fans, Not Feuds: In what is a pretty bold move, Affliction plans to counter-program against UFC 100 this summer with an MMA event on the very same night.  Of course, this means a number of things, not the least of [+] March 23, 2009 Miller looking to ‘whoop’ Browning’s ass: Cole Miller has admitted he is looking forward to his UFC Fight Night 18 bout with Junie Browning. Miller believes his fight against Browning will be a good fight to return to after his recent knee problems. [+] March 23, 2009 White comments on death of ‘Mask’: UFC president Dana White has commented on the death of Tapout founder Charles (Mask) Lewis Jr. White says ‘you couldn’t meet a nicer guy’ and branded the Mask as ‘one of the legends of this sport’. "It [+] March 21, 2009 There's No Advantage to Combining MMA and Boxing: You can almost understand the logic between combining MMA fights and boxing matches into one event, such as what Roy Jones, Jr. did with his unfortunately-named “March Badness” show.  After all, it’s easy to think that you [+] March 20, 2009 Kane didn't brawl with Sylvia: WWE superstar Kane insists he was not involved in a bar room brawl with former UFC heavyweight champion Tim Sylvia. Reports claimed that Affliction fighter Sylvia had suffered a broken nose and black eye following a brawl [+] March 20, 2009 Egan ready to fight Wallhead: Irish welterweight Tom Egan admits he is ready to fight Jimmy Wallhead. Wallhead is a team-mate of Dan Hardy and is eager to fight Egan on May 2 in England. Egan wrote in his blog at Setanta.com: [+] March 19, 2009 B.J. Penn Needs to Let This One Go: Okay, we get it.  B.J. Penn and company want Georges St. Pierre and his camp to pay for the unfair advantage that they believe he got from the whole “greasing” episode during their January 31st tussle, which [+] March 19, 2009 Leites ready to end Silva's streak: Thales Leites is ready to end Anderson Silva’s UFC dominance when the two meet at UFC 97 next month. The 27-year-old is confident ahead of his fight on April 18, but few believes he has a chance [+] March 19, 2009 Florian excited to be fighting BJ Penn: Kenny Florian believes BJ Penn will be an even bigger threat to him following the lightweight champion’s defeat to Georges St Pierre. Penn, who lost his welterweight fight against St Pierre at UFC 94, will fight Florian [+] March 18, 2009 Dos Anjos 'totally different' to his fellow countrymen: Brazilian fighter Rafael dos Anjos believes his game is ‘totally different’ to his fellow countrymen. Dos Anjos will fight Tyson Griffin at UFC Fight Night on April 1st. Griffin has managed victories in three bouts against three [+]