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April 30, 2011 UFC main events set to become five-round encounters: UFC president Dana White has revealed that they are set to make all main events five-round battles. Currently it is only the title fights that are five-rounds in the UFC. “We were actually going to start it [+] April 30, 2011 UFC 129 Weigh-In Results: All fighters made weight for the UFC 129 event that is set to take place at the Rogers Centre on Saturday. Georges St. Pierre weighed in at 169.5 pounds while his main event opponent Jake Shields weighed [+] April 29, 2011 UFC 129: Main Card Preview: With twelve bouts on the UFC 129 card, none is bigger than the one that did the most to attract 55,000 fans to the Rogers Centre: Georges St. Pierre vs. Jake Shields. However, all five bouts [+] April 29, 2011 UFC 129: Preliminary Bouts Preview: UFC 129 will be notable for a number of reasons: the card itself, the staggering number of tickets sold, and the fact that fans can literally watch every one of the 12 fights on the card from [+] April 29, 2011 MMA Roundup: 5 Round Non-Title Fights, Dana White: Tomorrow will be all about UFC 129, with previews of each of the preliminary and main card bouts coming to you before the fights begin. In the meantime, there are some other things worth talking about, [+] April 29, 2011 Fightmania Mailbag: Lesnar-dos Santos, Randy Couture: It’s that time again where we empty out the old mailbag and see what readers want to discuss. This time around, we’ll talk a bit about the “What have you done for me lately?” complex in [+] April 29, 2011 Machida targets UFC Rio fight: Lyoto Machida is keen to fight at UFC Rio, should he manage to beat Randy Couture at the UFC 129 event. UFC Rio is set to take place on August 27 and a host of Brazilian stars [+] April 29, 2011 Hughes to fight Sanchez: The UFC has confirmed that Matt Hughes will face Diego Sanchez in his next fight, but a date has not been set for the bout. It has long been rumoured that Hughes could be set for a [+] April 28, 2011 Liddell believes Shields will upset GSP: Former UFC light-heavyweight champion Chuck Liddell believes Jake Shields will be able to beat Georges St-Pierre this weekend. St-Pierre has managed to successfully defending his welterweight title since winning it in April 2008. “I’m siding with Jake,” [+] April 28, 2011 Penn has no retirement plans: UFC superstar BJ Penn insists he has no plans to retire in the near future. Penn insists he still dreams of winning the UFC lightweight and welterweight titles again. Penn, along with Randy Couture, are the only [+]