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October 31, 2010 Fedor’s manager denies UFC talks: Fedor Emelianenko’s manager Vadim Finkelstein insists they are not holding talks with the UFC about a move to the US promotion. Fedor has long been linked with a move from Strikeforce to the UFC. “It’s stupidity. We [+] October 31, 2010 Cote released by the UFC: Patrick Cote has announced on his Twitter that he has been released from his UFC contract. Cote was cut by the UFC following his loss to Tom Lawlor at the recent UFC 121 event. “I had a [+] October 30, 2010 Fightmania Mailbag: Ranallo’s Hair, Michael Bisping: In this week’s mailbag, we’ll talk about only the most important topics in the MMA world. What fights should have happened, but didn’t? Why am I always hating on Michael Bisping? And what in [+] October 30, 2010 MMA Roundup: Bellator, Latest UFC Cuts, Roy Nelson: This time on the MMA Roundup, we’ll discuss the latest news regarding Bellator’s TV situation, Roy Nelson’s disappointment with being left out of UFC 125, and which fighters have been the latest to get the axe from [+] October 30, 2010 Shields would like to face GSP: UFC middleweight star Jake Shields has revealed that ‘from a business standpoint’ that he would like to face current champion Georges St Pierre for the UFC title. St Pierre is set to face Josh Koscheck on December [+] October 30, 2010 Jones to fight Bade at UFC 126: UFC president Dana White has revealed that a fight between Jon Jones and Ryan Bader is set to take place in February. The two will clash at the UFC 126 event on Saturday February 5th, on the [+] October 29, 2010 Shields urges Melendez and Diaz to join the UFC: Former Strikeforce middleweight champion Jake Shields has urged his Cesar Gracie team mates Nick Diaz and Gilbert Melendez to join him at the UFC. Shields made his debut for the UFC against Martin Kampmann on Saturday night. [+] October 29, 2010 Davies moving to lightweight: UFC welterweight ace Marcus Davis has revealed that he is moving down to lightweight. The 37-year-old suffered three defeats in his last four bouts in the UFC’s welterweight division. “I’m going to finish out my career at [+] October 28, 2010 Lombard, Frausto Victorious at Bellator 34: Bellator 34 featured two title fights, one of which was the final bout in a tournament to crown a first-ever Bellator 115 lb. women’s champ. Each bout went the full five rounds, with Hector Lombard outworking [+] October 28, 2010 UFC/WEC Merger a Win-Win: When Dana White made the old “announcement that he’s making an announcement” statement, a lot of fans on MMA forums scoffed. Previous announcements have often been underwhelming in the fans eyes, but this definitely lived up [+]