Why Not Make Non-Title Fights Five Rounds?:
We’ve seen it time and time again: fights that are big enough (Wanderlei Silva-Chuck Liddell) or competitive enough (Clay Guida-Diego Sanchez) that it’s a shame that they aren’t five round title fights. So far, the rules of
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The Ultimate Fighter 9 Reactions and Thoughts:
One of the best outcomes of the hit series “The Ultimate Fighter” has been regular MMA cards on basic cable, and TUF 9’s finale brought another great night of fights free of charge to cable subscribers last
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Guida confident he can build on loss:
UFC lightweight Clay Guida is confident he can build on his loss to Diego Sanchez at The Ultimate Fighter 9 Finale in Las Vegas on Saturday. After his loss to Roger Huerta in December 2008, Guida managed
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Sanchez praises Guida:
Diego Sanchez praised Clay Guida after their bloody brawl at the Ultimate Fighter Finale on Saturday night. Sanchez won the brutal fight that saw both fighters drenched in sweat and blood in the decisive third round. Two
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TUF 9 Finale results:
Diego Sanchez and Clay Guida delivered a impressive fight at The Ultimate Fighter 9 Finale on Saturday in Las Vegas. Sanchez won the fight by split decision. The event’s official results were: Diego Sanchez def. Clay Guida
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The Ultimate Fighter 9 Finale Preview and Picks:
After 12 episodes and many, many fights, we’ve seen the cast of The Ultimate Fighter: USA vs. UK narrowed down to just four remaining participants. Tonight, we’ll see who wins, as Damarques Johnson of the US takes
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Like MMA Fighters Themselves, “The Ultimate Fighter” Needs to Adapt:
In a sport that requires adaptation and flexibility from its fighters as a prerequisite for success, mixed martial arts offers a special kind of challenge for all athletes. At the same time, many things within the sport
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Fightmania Mailbag: Cro Cop, UFC 98, Dream 9:
With all that has happened in the last couple of weeks in MMA, another Fightmania mailbag seems like a good idea. Here are a few of the recent e-mails that I’ve received on a variety of topics.
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UFC 2009 Undisputed (Xbox 360) Review:
The UFC hasn’t had a video game in years, but after a long layoff, a partnership with THQ has led to a game that hopes to emulate the sport and eliminate the memory of past failures (Sudden
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UFC 97 Preview Pt. 1: The Prelims:
While there has been a lot of discussion regarding the main events for UFC 97, some may have missed out on the high level of quality that will be found on the preliminary bouts this Saturday night.
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