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Mike Russow

Nickname -- Birthdate 11/9/1976
Height / Weight 6'2" - 253 Place of Birth Chicago, Illinois, United States

UFC on Fox 2 Results: Mike Russow defeats Jon Olav Einemo by unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 30-270

Mike Russow is an American wrestler and mixed martial artist who is also a Chicago police officer. His first brush with the big stage saw him defeated via armbar by Sergei Kharitonov at PRIDE 33. Russow made his UFC debut at UFC 102, defeating Justin McCully. Russow became a household name after his comeback win over touted prospect Todd Duffee, KO'ing Duffee in the third round after being on the wrong end of a one-sided beatdown for the first two frames.

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UFC 146 results recap: Junior dos Santos vs Frank Mir fight review and analysis

by Brian Hemminger from MMAmania.com on May 27, 2012 9:00 AM EDT

MMAmania's Brian Hemminger breaks down last night's UFC 146 main event, a heavyweight title tilt between champion Junior dos Santos and ex-champ Frank Mir. What key striking strategy allowed dos Santos to land on Mir at will? Find out inside.

UFC 146 fight card: Roy Nelson vs Dave Herman preview

by Brian Hemminger from MMAmania.com on May 23, 2012 7:00 PM EDT

MMAmania's Brian Hemminger breaks down Saturday night's UFC 146 main card fight between heavyweights Roy Nelson and Dave Herman. What's the best path to victory for both men? Find out inside.

UFC 147 Now Official For Belo Horizonte On June 23rd

by Tim Burke from Bloody Elbow on May 14, 2012 9:00 AM EDT

UFC 147: Belfort Vs. Silva is now official for Belo Horizonte, Brazil on June 23rd according to the organization.

UFC 147: Belfort vs. Silva 2 Set for Brazil's 'Mineirinho' Arena

by Ariel Helwani from MMA Fighting on May 11, 2012 3:52 PM EDT

UFC 147: Belfort vs. Silva 2 is set Brazil's Estadio Jornalista Felipe Drummond, aka "Mineirinho," in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais.

UFC 147: 'Belfort vs Silva 2' official for Mineirinho arena on June 23 in Brazil

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on May 11, 2012 2:00 PM EDT

Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is coming to the "Mineirinho" arena (formally known as the Felipe Drummond Stadium) in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil for UFC 147: "Belfort vs. Silva II" on June 23, 2012.

UFC Heavyweights: Dos Santos Vs. Mir, UFC 146 Highlight Upcoming Fight Cards

by Fraser Coffeen from Bloody Elbow on May 8, 2012 6:00 PM EDT

We look at the UFC Heavyweight division schedule with Junior dos Santos vs. Frank Mir and UFC 146 highlighting upcoming fight cards.

UFC 147 poster for 'Belfort vs Silva' on June 23 in Brazil

by Geno Mrosko from MMAmania.com on May 5, 2012 4:00 PM EDT

Check out the new poster for the reworked UFC 147 event that takes place on June 23, 2012, which now features Vitor Belfort vs. Wanderlei Silva in the main event of the evening.

UFC 147 booked for June 23 at Felipe Drummond Stadium in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on Apr 27, 2012 12:41 PM EDT

Looks like UFC 147 has finally found a home in Brazil. See where the Octagon may be heading on June 23.

USA TODAY/MMA NATION April 2012 Consensus Rankings: Heavyweight

by Richard Wade from Bloody Elbow on Apr 26, 2012 6:00 PM EDT

With #2 Alistair Overeem unavailable, #1 Junior dos Santos will defend his title against #4 Frank Mir.

Report: Jose Aldo vs Erik Koch possible UFC 147 main event in Brazil

by Thomas Myers from MMAmania.com on Apr 25, 2012 10:10 PM EDT

Jose Aldo likely (and finally) has his next fight booked, but when and where it will take place -- most likely UFC 147 in Brazil, but possibly UFC 149 in Canada -- is still uncertain.

Reworked UFC 147 fight card still without a venue in Brazil

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on Apr 24, 2012 11:26 AM EDT

UFC 147 in Brazil now has a new main event and is currently looking for a new venue to host it.

Anderson Silva vs. Chael Sonnen 2 Rescheduled for UFC 148

by Shaun Al-Shatti from MMA Fighting on Apr 24, 2012 11:21 AM EDT

As anticipated, the UFC has scrapped plans to hold Anderson Silva's championship rematch against Chael Sonnen in a soccer stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

UFC 145: Jones Vs. Evans - Preliminary Card Dissection

by Dallas Winston from Bloody Elbow on Apr 18, 2012 2:00 PM EDT

UFC 145: Jones Vs. Evans -- FX and Facebook Preliminary Card Dissection (preview and analysis)

Video: Todd Duffee knocks out Neil Grove at Super Fight League 2

by Geno Mrosko from MMAmania.com on Apr 7, 2012 1:00 PM EDT

Watch video of Todd Duffee getting back into the win column for the first time in nearly three years by knocking out Neil Grove in the main event of Super Fight League 2 in India.

UFC President Dana White Says Frank Mir Vs. Cain Velasquez 'Will Happen,' Alistair Overeem's Possible Replacement Still Unknown

by Brent Brookhouse from Bloody Elbow on Apr 7, 2012 8:20 AM EDT

Dana White shoots down the idea of Frank Mir or Cain Velasquez replacing Alistair Overeem at UFC 146.

UFC 146: With Overeem Likely Out, Who Will Face Junior Dos Santos?

by Nate Wilcox from Bloody Elbow on Apr 4, 2012 5:56 PM EDT

Frank Mir seems the most likely candidate for the now available title shot against Junior dos Santos at UFC 146.

Super Fight League 2: Todd Duffee 'not worried about showing off his skills' against Neil Grove

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on Apr 3, 2012 5:31 PM EDT

Former UFC Heavyweight Todd Duffee is trying to break a two-fight losing streak against Neil Grove at Super Fight League 2. Can he do it?

USA TODAY/MMA NATION March 2012 Consensus Rankings: Heavyweight

by Richard Wade from Bloody Elbow on Mar 29, 2012 6:00 PM EDT

Junior dos Santos still sits atop the heavyweight rankings as he awaits his first title defense.

UFC 147 fight card and rumors for 'Silva vs TBA' on June 23 in Brazil

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on Mar 29, 2012 5:30 PM EDT

The current fight card and rumors for UFC 147: "Belfort vs. Silva II," which takes place on June 23 from a venue to be determined in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Breaking Down The UFC Heavyweight Division

by Luke Nelson from MMAmania.com on Mar 25, 2012 4:00 PM EDT

Complete breakdown of the UFC heavyweight division from top to bottom.

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