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February 25, 2010 Mir’s Comments Blown Out of Proportion: Coming out of a weekend featuring the UFC’s first event in Australia, many headlines were stolen by Frank Mir’s comments on a radio show about his former opponent and current fixation, Brock Lesnar.  If you somehow have [+] February 25, 2010 Rampage Jackson likes acting better than MMA: Quinton ‘Rampage’ Jackson has revealed that he has never really ‘loved the fight game’. Rampage is set to take on Rashad Evans in May at UFC 114. “I don’t know how much I ever loved the fight [+] February 25, 2010 Torres to fight Volkmann at Fight Night 21: The UFC has confirmed a lightweight bout between Ronnys Torres and Jacob Volkmann for UFC Fight Night 21. The event takes place at the Bojangles Coliseum in Charlotte, North Carolina, on March 31. Volkmann, who trains under [+] February 24, 2010 Mir apologizes to Lesnar: Former UFC heavyweight champion Frank Mir has apologized to Brock Lesnar for saying he would like to see him die in the Octagon. Mir’s apology to the current UFC champion was publicized by the UFC. “I would [+] February 24, 2010 White believes Mir crossed the line: UFC President Dana White believes Frank Mir crossed the line when he said that he wanted Brock Lesnar ‘to be the first person that dies due to Octagon-related injuries’, in a recent interview. The UFC has now [+] February 23, 2010 UFC 110 Parting Shots: Depending on your feelings towards Cain Velasquez and Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira, you may have spent the last half of  your weekend excited for the future of a great young heavyweight, or mourning the apparent decline of one [+] February 23, 2010 White wants to legalize knees to the head: UFC President Dana White has revealed that he would like to legalize knees to the head of a downed opponent. The UFC are abiding by the Unified Rules from the state athletic commissions, instead of making their [+] February 23, 2010 Mir wants to see Lesnar ‘die in the Octagon’: Frank Mir has taken his longstanding grudge with Brock Lesnar to the next level. Mir stated in a recent radio interview that he wants to see Lesnar ‘die in the Octagon’. “A lot of individuals are so [+] February 22, 2010 On Silva-Bisping and Impartiality: One of the very noticeable changes in mixed martial arts- and the UFC in particular- over the last few years is the tendency of fighters to attract truly rabid fan bases.  Whereas years ago, many would tune [+] February 22, 2010 Akiyama next in line for Wanderlei Silva: UFC president Dana White has revealed that Yoshihiro Akiyama could be next in line for a fight with Wanderlei Silva. Silva managed a unanimous decision win over Michael Bisping on Saturday. “Wanderlei is sitting here with stitches [+]