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Cain Velasquez vs Junior dos Santos

UFC on Fox results: Junior dos Santos defeats Cain Velasquez by knockout at 1:04 of round 1.

A fight between UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez and No. 1 contender Junior dos Santos will serve as the main event of the UFC’s inaugural card on the Fox network.

The pair were originally scheduled to face off Nov. 19 at UFC 139 in San Jose but the title fight has been moved in lieu of the announcement of the deal with Fox. Velasquez will defend his title for the first time since overtaking former champion Brock Lesnar last October at UFC 121 via a first-round technical knockout.

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Cain Velasquez vs Junior dos Santos Coverage

UFC 146 results: Junior dos Santos may hasten Daniel Cormier's Strikeforce exit

by Jason Probst from MMAmania.com on May 27, 2012 6:00 PM EDT

Daniel Cormier may be stuck in Strikeforce now but Junior dos Santos' run through the UFC heavyweight division may hasten his exit.

UFC 146 results recap: What's next for Junior dos Santos?

by Kevin Haggerty from MMAmania.com on May 27, 2012 2:00 PM EDT

MMAmania.com discusses what the future may hold for UFC Heavyweight Champion Junior dos Santos after his one-sided TKO win over Frank Mir at UFC 146 in Las Vegas on May 26, 2012.

UFC 146 results: Junior dos Santos knocks out Frank Mir to retain heavyweight title

by Geno Mrosko from MMAmania.com on May 27, 2012 12:00 AM EDT

Junior dos Santos knocked out Frank Mir to retain his heavyweight championship in the main event of UFC 146 tonight in Las Vegas, Nevada. Here's how it all went down.

History in the Making: UFC 146's Junior dos Santos knocks out Cain Velasquez on network television

by Sergio Hernandez from MMAmania.com on May 26, 2012 1:30 PM EDT

When the UFC finally made the leap to broadcast television, a heavyweight title fight was the first offering. On that night, a new king was crowned.

Junior dos Santos vs Fabricio Werdum full fight video from UFC 90

by Geno Mrosko from MMAmania.com on May 24, 2012 2:00 AM EDT

Before you watch Junior dos Santos defend his heavyweight championship this Saturday against Frank Mir at UFC 146, take a trip down Memory Lane to see his thrilling knockout of Fabricio Werdum in his Octagon debut at UFC 90 back in Oct. 2008.

Bloody Elbow News Roundup: Anderson Silva Calls Vitor Belfort A Coward, Funny Dana White Video

by Tim Burke from Bloody Elbow on May 22, 2012 11:00 PM EDT

Tonight's Bloody Elbow News Roundup looks at Anderson Silva calling Vitor Belfort a coward and talking about a possible fight with Jon Jones, a funny Dana White video from last year, and more from Rampage Jackson and Cain Velasquez.

UFC On Fox Ratings Woes Can Be Cured With A Title Fight

by T.P. Grant from Bloody Elbow on May 17, 2012 12:01 PM EDT

Bloody Elbow's T.P. Grant has a suggestion for fixing the UFC's weak ratings on Fox TV.

Junior dos Santos shuns Frank Mir’s constant trash talk, aims for knockout at UFC 146

by Adam Guillen Jr. from MMAmania.com on May 16, 2012 11:15 PM EDT

UFC Heavyweight champion Junior dos Santos feels that Frank Mir has the tendency to do a little to much talking ahead of their UFC 146 clash, but says he will try not to make the fight personal and will look for the knockout.

UFC 146: Feeling good, Cain Velasquez plans to defeat 'Bigfoot' Silva with a quickness

by Kevin Haggerty from MMAmania.com on May 14, 2012 11:45 PM EDT

When former UFC Heavyweight Champion Cain Velasquez welcomes 'Bigfoot' Silva to the Octagon at UFC 146, he plans on using his quickness to score a win and get his career back on track. MMAmania.com has the recap of the former champ's latest interview.

UFC Quick Quote: PED-free Junior dos Santos is the champion for real

by Adam Guillen Jr. from MMAmania.com on May 14, 2012 10:30 PM EDT

UFC Heavyweight champion Junior dos Santos give his thoughts on performance enhancing drugs in mixed marital arts (MMA), saying he is a real champion because he doesn't use any illegal substance to boost his performance.

Is UFC set to become a FOX afterthought like WWE on NBC?

by Keith Harris from Cageside Seats on May 10, 2012 9:39 PM EDT

The biggest news story of the week in MMA was the atrocious ratings for UFC on FOX 3. Worrying stuff for Dana White indeed, as such a poor rating is barely above WWE's annual afterthought programming on NBC of a summer WrestleMania highlight show and a winter Tribute To The Troops special, and about half what WWE gets for an average edition of Raw on the USA network.

UFC on FOX 3 ratings: 'Diaz vs Miller' averages 2.25 million viewers

by Geno Mrosko from MMAmania.com on May 6, 2012 6:00 PM EDT

The ratings are in for last night's (Sat., May 5, 2012) big UFC on FOX 3 event and they aren't looking good.

Dana White will watch Mayweather vs. Cotto after UFC on FOX 3 ... and so should you

by Adam Guillen Jr. from MMAmania.com on May 3, 2012 10:00 PM EDT

UFC President says that when boxing has a big fight the same night as the UFC has an event it does not affect their numbers. In fact, White believes they both benefit form hosting events simultaneously.

Floyd Mayweather vs Miguel Cotto fight goes up against UFC on FOX 3

by Luke Nelson from MMAmania.com on Apr 23, 2012 2:00 AM EDT

MMA Mania will be providing in-depth coverage of the upcoming boxing match between Floyd Mayweather and Miguel Cotto. We start with a brief preview of the fight as well as the implications of going head to head with UFC on FOX 3.

Junior dos Santos still willing to take 'unfair' fight against Alistair Overeem at UFC 146

by Adam Guillen Jr. from MMAmania.com on Apr 11, 2012 6:02 PM EDT

UFC Heavyweight champion Junior dos Santos says that he has no problems facing Alistair Overeem at UFC 146 on May, 26, 2012 if the athletic commission approves it, but says the fight would be unfair to him due to Overeem's elevated testosterone levels.

Morning Report: Brock Lesnar's Triumphant Return, Dana White Accepts Soccer Challenge

by Shaun Al-Shatti from MMA Fighting on Apr 3, 2012 8:00 AM EDT

Brock Lesnar's triumphant return to professional wrestling, Dana White accepts the soccer challenge, and Marloes Coenen fights a Japanese man on today's edition of the Morning Report.

Jon Jones Vs. Rashad Evans Gets UFC Primetime Treatment

by Josh Nason from Bloody Elbow on Mar 10, 2012 10:30 AM EST

UFC Primetime returns for its eight edition with UFC champ Jon Jones and Rashad Evans taking center stage on FX.

Josh Koscheck: 'I'm leaving American Kickboxing Academy (AKA) because of Javier Mendez'

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on Feb 6, 2012 11:31 AM EST

Josh Koscheck is leaving AKA San Jose because he has no respect for Javier Mendez.

November 2011 MMA Recap: UFC On Fox Gets 8.8 Million Viewers, Forrest Griffin Controversy, Hendo Vs. Shogun Classic

by Josh Nason from Bloody Elbow on Jan 10, 2012 10:01 AM EST

8.8 million people watched the UFC on Fox main event, Dan Henderson and Mauricio Rua put on a classic and Forrest Griffin erred on Twitter: all part of a busy November 2011 in MMA.

FUEL TV's New Year's Day UFC marathon 'scores a ratings KO'

by Kevin Haggerty from MMAmania.com on Jan 5, 2012 8:00 PM EST

On Jan. 1, 2012, the UFC's partnership with FUEL TV officially kicked off with a 24-hour long marathon of programming. MMAmania.com reports on just how well the inaugural broadcast went!

UFC on Fox 1 Fight Card

  1. Dustin Poirier vs Pablo Garza
  2. Cain Velasquez vs Junior dos Santos
  3. Ricardo Lamas vs Cub Swanson
  4. Clay Guida vs Ben Henderson
  5. Darren Uyenoyama vs Norifumi Yamamoto
  6. Clay Harvison vs DaMarques Johnson
  7. Robert Peralta vs Mackens Semerzier
  8. Paul Bradley vs Mike Pierce
  9. Matt Lucas vs Aaron Rosa
  10. Alex Caceres vs Cole Escovedo

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