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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, [+] MMA Roundup: Michael Bisping, Royce Gracie, Bellator: It’s unfortunate that March is coming to an end, as April is a comparatively-sparse month for major MMA events. However, the 24/7 nature of the media ensures that we’ll never run out of things to talk [+] How MMA Can Better Utilize Aging Fighters: Out of Ken Shamrock’s last five UFC performances (his only such appearances after 1996), four were losses.  Three of those came to Tito Ortiz, and another to Rich Franklin, who was just about to win the UFC [+] The History of MMA: Last time, we talked about the organizations of MMA in a sort of beginner’s guide to the sport.  This time, we’ll go over the major events in the history of MMA itself.  Of course, there’s no way [+] Gracie: The most well known and respected family name in MMA. You certainly can’t deny the legendary abilities of the Gracie Brothers, from the oldest to the youngest. Gracies were instrumental in the beginnings of the MMA, [+] Royce Gracie vs. Kimo Leopoldo (UFC 3, 94): Royce Gracie vs KimoCargado por shiro_ama The legend Royce Gracie fights Kimo Leopoldo at UFC 3 (9/9/94) [+] Gracie opened up Mir’s eyes: Frank Mir says seeing Royce Gracie becoming the first Ultimate Fighting Champion opened his eyes to a new style of fighting. Mir will fight Brock Lesnar at UFC 100 in Las Vegas, but took a little time [+] Top Ten MMA Rivalries- Part Two: Here’s Part Two of Fightmania’s Top Ten MMA Rivalries, as we count down from number five to the greatest rivalry of MMA history so far.  We’ve already seen some great rivalries in the first part of the [+] The UFC Can Make or Break Their Hall of Fame This Summer: The word came out this week that at UFC 100, we will have two more people inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame.  The UFC Hall of Fame, which was created with initial inductees Royce Gracie and [+] Mainstream Media Coverage of MMA is Still Inadequate, Lazy: The sport of MMA has changed a lot in the last several years, especially since the marriage of Spike TV and the UFC helped bring the sport to mainstream acceptance.  However, you wouldn’t know that from reading [+]