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Joe Lauzon TKO’s Diego Sanchez in first round at UFC 200

Diego Sanchez returns to lightweight, fights Jim Miller at UFC 197

Watch today’s UFC Fight Night 78 weigh-ins today at 6pm EST

Diego Sanchez debuts at featherweight in Mexico

Ten years ago today, first Ultimate Fighters crowned

Gilbert Melendez: A Very Dangerous Match Up For Pettis

Joe Lauzon vs. Diego Sanchez added to UFC 181

McGregor announces fight with Diego Sanchez, UFC Boss says NO

First ever UFC in Mexico sells out, 20,000 tickets, in 8-hours

UFC Fight Night 110 Fight Card:

UFC Fight Night 111 fight card:

May 18, 2017 Eric Kowal al iaquinta, Diego Sanchez, Sports Science Lab

How did Al Iaquinta knock out UFC legend, Diego Sanchez in just 98-seconds? The fight took place last month in Nashville at UFC Fight Night 108 and it was Sanchez’s first ever knockout loss. New exclusive footage of Iaquinta training for his fight at the New York Sports Science Lab, before his successful 98-second first round knockout against The Ultimate... Read More

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July 9, 2016 Eric Kowal Diego Sanchez, joe lauzon, UFC 2000 comment

Joe Lauzon TKO’s Diego Sanchez in first round at UFC 200 What an amazing performance by Joe Lauzon as he finished Diego Sanchez via strikes early in the first round in the main event on the UFC Fight Pass preliminary bouts at UFC 200. There was never a point after the first big shot that Lauzon landed where Sanchez was... Read More

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January 20, 2016 Eric Kowal Diego Sanchez, jim miller, ufc 1970 comment

“We’re thrilled to present Jim Miller vs Diego Sanchez as our Featured Bout on the UFC FIGHT PASS early Prelims,” UFC Senior Vice President and FIGHT PASS General Manager Eric Winter said. “FIGHT PASS has made a commitment to its customers to deliver strong featured Prelim fights throughout 2016 and beyond – and a matchup between these two world-class veterans is certainly... Read More

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November 20, 2015November 20, 2015 Eric Kowal Diego Sanchez, Efrain Escudero, Kelvin Gastelum, Leandro Silva, neil magny, Ricardo Lamas, UFC Fight Night 780 comment

UFC Fight Night 78 fighter weigh-ins take place today, and you can catch a live stream of the proceedings here on MyMMANews at 6 p.m. ET (3 p.m. PT). The weigh-ins take place at Monterrey Arena in Monterrey, Mexico. The same venue hosts Saturday’s event. After early prelims on UFC Fight Pass, the remainder of the card airs on FOX... Read More

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August 5, 2015 Eric Kowal Diego Sanchez, Mexico, Monterrey, Ricardo Lamas0 comment

Diego Sanchez debuts at featherweight in Mexico The only active fighter from the original cast of the Ultimate Fighter (still in the UFC), will make his move to featherweight in November. After fighting in the Octagon at middleweight, welterweight and lightweight, Diego Sanchez will make the move to the 145-pound featherweight division on Saturday, November 21 to take on longtime... Read More

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April 10, 2015 Eric Kowal Diego Sanchez, Forrest Griffin, Rich Franklin, Stephan bonnar, TUF 1, UFC Hall fo Fame, Ultimate Fighter, Ultimate Fighter 10 comment

Ten years ago today, first Ultimate Fighters crowned Where were you April 9, 2005? Me, I was at my roommate’s girlfriend’s birthday party but as fight fans we were watching the finale of the very first Ultimate Fighter. I remember the sea of of red solo cups in hand with beer pouring out the sides as the excitement in the... Read More

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December 4, 2014 GPinPitt Anthony Pettis, Benson Henderson, Clay Guida, Diego Sanchez, Gilbert Melendez, lightweight title, UFC 1810 comment

This Saturday, UFC 181 will treat the fans to not one, but two title fights. In the main event, Johny “Bigg Rigg” Hendricks defends his welterweight title against Robbie Lawler in a rematch from their first encounter, when the two first fought for the vacated title. The second title fight will be between lightweight champion Anthony Pettis and number one... Read More

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October 3, 2014 Eric Kowal Diego Sanchez, joe lauzon, UFC 1810 comment

Norman Parke had to withdraw from his scheduled UFC 181 fight with Diego Sanchez due to injury. Hints began dropping that Joe Lauzon may have been a replacement for Parke when the lightweight with the post post fight performance bonuses in UFC history sent out a cryptic Instagram photo along side text that read “What have I done?” UFC President... Read More

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October 2, 2014October 21, 2014 Kyle Carroll Conor McGregor, Diego Sanchez, ufc 1800 comment

Conor McGregor’s excitement is carrying over from his impressive win at UFC 178 over Dustin Poirier. Only a week after defeating the American, McGregor announced on Twitter that he will be leaping back inside the octagon. This time he claimed to be facing the UFC veteran Diego Sanchez. ” I am fighting @DiegoSanchezUFC in Mexico, November 15th. He spoke a big game.... Read More

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August 29, 2014November 21, 2016 Eric Kowal Cain Velasquez, Diego Sanchez, erik perez, fabricio werdum, Mexico City, UFC Mexico0 comment

First ever UFC in Mexico sells out, 20,000 tickets, in 8-hours It took roughly the time an individual person sleeps in one night to sell out the first ever UFC event to be held in Mexico earlier this week. On Tuesday, August 26 the UFC’s Chairman and CEO, Lorenzo Fertitta, and UFC President, Dana White, held a press conference in... Read More

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Sergio da Silva missed weight this morning. Fight with Matt Rizzo now a 137.6 pound catchweight fight. ...

Sergio da Silva misses 135-pound mark for Bellator 180 fight with Matt Rizzo

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Heather "The Heat" Hardy weighs in at 125.2 pounds for tomorrow's #Bellator180.
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#BellatorNYC #Bellator180 early weigh-ins starting now. Results here. ...

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ONE Championship holds inaugural event in Surabaya, Indonesia

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KAIRAT AKHMETOV RETURNS TO FACE ADRIANO MORAES IN FLYWEIGHT TITLE UNIFICATION The largest sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), has just announced its inaugural event in Surabaya, Indonesia which is set to take place 29 July at the GOR Kertajaya Arena. The capital of East

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Ring of Combat 59
6:00 pm-11:00 pm
2017-06-02
Tropicana Casino & Resort Atlantic City
2831 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, NJ 08401, United States
2831 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, NJ 08401, United States
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IT’s FIGHT WEEK! #ROC59 comes to you live this Friday, June 2nd at the Tropicana Atlantic City. Five title fights with UFC boss, Dana White, in attendance personally scouting all the ROC talent.

Art of War Cagefighting 2
6:00 pm-11:00 pm
2017-06-02
Harrah’s Philadelphia Casino and Racetrack
777 Harrah’s Blvd, Chester, PA 19013, USA
777 Harrah’s Blvd, Chester, PA 19013, USA
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Fight promoter Mike Bickings brings Art of War Cagefighting 2 to Harrah’s Philadelphia. In the main event, Will Martinez takes on Sharif Jones.

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UFC 212: Jose Aldo vs. Max Holloway
6:00 pm-11:00 pm
2017-06-03
Av. Embaixador Abelardo Bueno, 3401 – Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro – RJ, 22775-040, Brazil
Av. Embaixador Abelardo Bueno, 3401 – Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro – RJ, 22775-040, Brazil
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UFC 212 will be held, Saturday, June 3, from the Jeunesse Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In the main event, featherweight champion José Aldo defends his title against Max Holloway.
Main Card
Featherweight José Aldo (c) vs. Max Holloway
Women’s Strawweight Cláudia Gadelha vs. Karolina Kowalkiewicz
Middleweight Vitor Belfort vs. Nate Marquardt
Middleweight Paulo Borrachinha vs. Oluwale Bamgbose
Welterweight Erick Silva vs. Yancy Medeiros
Preliminary Card (Fox Sports 1)
Bantamweight Raphael Assunção vs. Marlon Moraes
Middleweight Antônio Carlos Júnior vs. Eric Spicely
Bantamweight Johnny Eduardo vs. Matthew Lopez
Bantamweight Iuri Alcântara vs. Brian Kelleher
Preliminary Card (UFC Fight Pass)
Women’s Strawweight Viviane Pereira vs. Jamie Moyle
Welterweight Luan Chagas vs. Jim Wallhead
Flyweight Marco Beltrán vs. Deiveson Alcântara

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UFC Fight Night 110 – Mark Hunt vs. Derrick Lewis
6:00 pm-11:00 pm
2017-06-10
13-19 Mahuhu Cres, Auckland, 1010, New Zealand
13-19 Mahuhu Cres, Auckland, 1010, New Zealand
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UFC Fight Night 110 takes place at the Spark Arena, in Auckland, New Zealand, Saturday, June 10. The event is headlined by a heavyweight matchup between Mark Hunt and Derrick Lewis.
UFC Fight Night 110 Fight Card:
Heavyweight Derrick Lewis vs. Mark Hunt
Middleweight Derek Brunson vs. Dan Kelly
Lightweight Dan Hooker vs. Ross Pearson
Flyweight Tim Elliott vs. Ben Nguyen
Featherweight Alexander Volkanovski vs. Mizuto Hirota
Lightweight Damien Brown vs. Vinc Pichel
Flyweight John Moraga vs. Ashkan Mokhtarian
Welterweight Luke Jumeau vs. Dominique Steele
Welterweight Kiichi Kunimoto vs. Zak Ottow
Women’s Strawweight JJ Aldrich vs. Chan-Mi Jeon

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UFC Fight Night 111: Holly Holm vs. Bethe Correia
6:00 pm-11:00 pm
2017-06-17
2 Stadium Walk, Singapore 397691
2 Stadium Walk, Singapore 397691
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UFC Fight Night 111 will be held on June 17, 2017 at Singapore Indoor Stadium in Kallang, Singapore, headlined by a women’s bantamweight fight between Holly Holm and Bethe Correia.
UFC Fight Night 111 fight card:
Main Card (UFC Fight Pass)
Women’s Bantamweight Holly Holm vs. Bethe Correia
Heavyweight Andrei Arlovski vs. Marcin Tybura
Welterweight Dong Hyun Kim vs. Colby Covington
Welterweight Tarec Saffiedine vs. Rafael dos Anjos
Preliminary Card (UFC Fight Pass)
Lightweight Takanori Gomi vs. Jon Tuck
Heavyweight Cyril Asker vs. Walt Harris
Flyweight Justin Scoggins vs. Ulka Sasaki
Bantamweight Kwan Ho Kwak vs. Russell Doane
Flyweight Naoki Inoue vs. Carls John de Tomas
Women’s Bantamweight Lucie Pudilová vs. Ji Yeon Kim
Featherweight Alex Caceres vs. Rolando Gabriel Dy

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Bellator NYC – Bellator 180 – Chael Sonnen vs. Wanderlei Silva
6:00 pm-11:00 pm
2017-06-24
Madison Square Garden
4 Pennsylvania Plaza, New York, NY 10001, United States
4 Pennsylvania Plaza, New York, NY 10001, United States
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Madison Square Garden, “The World’s Most Famous Arena” and Mecca of combat sports, will host Bellator’s first-ever mixed martial arts event in the state of New York on Saturday, June 24 with Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva.
Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva Card (Pay-Per-View):
Light Heavyweight Main Event: Chael Sonnen (29-15-1) vs. Wanderlei Silva (35-12-1, 1 NC)
Heavyweight Main Event: Fedor Emelianenko (36-4, 1 NC) vs. Matt Mitrione (11-5)
Welterweight World Title Bout: Douglas Lima (28-6) vs. Lorenz Larkin (18-5, 1 NC)
Lightweight World Title Bout: Michael Chandler (16-3) vs. Brent Primus (7-0)
Lightweight Feature Bout: Aaron Pico (Debut) vs. Zach Freeman (8-2)
Bellator 180: Davis vs. Bader Card (SPIKE):
Light Heavyweight World Title Bout: Phil Davis (17-3, 1 NC) vs. Ryan Bader (22-5)
Featherweight Main Card Bout: James Gallagher (6-0) vs. Chinzo Machida (5-2)
Welterweight Main Card Bout: Neiman Gracie (5-0) vs. Dave Marfone (5-2)
Bellator 180: Davis vs. Bader Preliminary Card (Bellator.com):
Welterweight Preliminary Bout: RyanCouture (10-5) vs. Haim Gozali (7-3)
Lightweight Preliminary Bout: Jerome Mickle (2-1) vs. Anthony Giacchina (1-1)
Catchweight Preliminary Bout (168 1bs.): John Salgado (4-7-1) vs. Hugh McKenna (0-1)
Catchweight Preliminary Bout (130 1bs.): Matt Rizzo (9-2, 1 NC) vs. Sergio da Silva (6-8)