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February 14, 2010 Couture ready to fight Lesnar: Former UFC heavyweight champion Randy Couture admits he would be open to a rematch with Brock Lesnar. Couture lost the heavyweight title to Lesnar last year, but since then he has been successful in the light-heavyweight class. [+] February 14, 2010 Lashley does not want to fight Rogers: Bobby Lashley insists he is not keen on a fight with Brett Rogers. Strikeforce promoter Scott Coker said after Lashley’s win over Wes Sims at their Miami event, that he wanted the TNA Wrestling star to face [+] February 13, 2010 Maia to replace Belfort: Demain Maia will replace Vitor Belfort for the fight with Anderson Silva for the UFC middleweight title at UFC 112. Belfort had to pull out of the fight this week due to a should injury. “It’s always [+] February 13, 2010 French striker signs UFC deal: French veteran Cyrille “The Snake” Diabate has signed a four-fight deal with the UFC. MMAjunkie.com says Diabate is expected to meet Luiz Cane at UFC 114 in May, as both fighters have agreed to the matchup. Diabate [+] February 12, 2010 Machida-Shogun rematch for UFC 114: The UFC has confirmed that a rematch between light-heavyweight champion Lyoto “The Dragon” Machida and Mauricio “Shogun” Rua have been signed. The two will headline the UFC 113 event at the Montreal Bell Centre in Canada in [+] February 12, 2010 White confirms Belfort injury: UFC President Dana White has confirmed that Vitor Belfort will miss the fight with middleweight champion Anderson Silva at UFC 112. Belfort will miss the fight due to a shoulder injury and the UFC star will require [+] February 11, 2010 Coleman released by UFC: The UFC have released Mark Coleman following his loss to Randy Couture at the UFC 109 event at the weekend. Ugo.com claims their source in the UFC say the organization released Coleman as they are not ‘looking [+] February 11, 2010 Bisping delighted to be training with Rampage: MMA star Mike Bisping admits he is delighted to be training with Quinton ‘Rampage’ Jackson ahead of the Brits fight with Wanderlei Silva at UFC 110 in Australia. Jackson has faced Silva three times in his MMA [+] February 10, 2010 Gracie could drop to lightweight: UFC welterweight Renzo Gracie is considering dropping down to lightweight, according to Ricardo Almeida. Almeida recently joined Gracie in the UFC. Almeida told MMA Junkie: “I think just [his] frame (suits a drop). Guys are cutting a [+] February 10, 2010 Major delighted with Bellator deal: Matt Major has revealed his delight, after signing for the Bellator promotion. Major, who is a part-time fashion designer, will be added to the promotion’s middleweight field “All I ever wanted to do was be the next [+]