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September 2, 2009 MMA Specialists Are A Dying Breed: UFC 102: Couture vs Nogueira featured one of the best submission grapplers in the world, as well as one of the world’s best wrestlers. No, I’m not talking about Randy Couture or Minotauro Nogueira. The performances [+] September 2, 2009 Mayhem not sure if he will fight Shields: Jason ‘Mayhem’ Miller revealed last week that he was set to fight Jake Shields for the interim Strikeforce middleweight title. But Miller confirmed on Tuesday this week that a fight with Shields could not be the next [+] September 2, 2009 Shogun reveals Machida surprise: Mauricio ‘Shogun’ Rua has revealed he was surprised when he boarded his flight taking him to the UFC 104 press conference in Los Angeles. Shogun’s opponent at the UFC 104 event, Lyoto Machida, was sitting right next [+] September 2, 2009 Mir targets a third fight with Lesnar: UFC heavyweight star Frank Mir has admitted that he would like to have a third fight with heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar. Mir has also admitted that Lesnar was the better fighter when the two met at UFC [+] September 1, 2009 Kang confident of beating Bisping: Denis Kang is confident he will beat British middleweight star Michael Bisping when they meet at UFC 105. Bisping is coming of a loss to Dan Henderson at UFC 100. “I don’t care about that.  I think [+] September 1, 2009 UFC 102 medical suspensions: The Oregon State Athletic Commission have issued medical suspensions to all of the 22 fighters involved in the UFC 102 event. Ed Herman and Chris Leban have been handed indefinite suspensions due to their injuries. The suspensions [+] September 1, 2009 UFC 102 salaries and win bonuses: Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira was the top earner at UCF 102 and earned a cool $400,000 for his win over Randy Couture at UFC 102. Couture was the second-highest earner, taking home a respectable $250,000 for his main-event [+]