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Fightweets: T.J. Grant vows to 'get people's attention'

by Dave Doyle from MMA Fighting on May 17, 2013 1:19 PM EDT

T.J. Grant noticed the people who criticized the decision to give the winner of his match with Gray Maynard a title shot. The Canadian lightweight says he'll go out and change people's minds.

Fightweets: Chris Weidman on Belfort-Rockhold; Chael Sonnen's antics, and more

by Dave Doyle from MMA Fighting on May 10, 2013 12:00 PM EDT

The hot fight between Vitor Belfort and Luke Rockhold has caught others' attention, including fellow middleweight contender Chris Weidman.

MMA Roundtable: Fighters and media, Fight Master, Sonnen vs. Silva, and Rockhold

by Dave Doyle from MMA Fighting on May 8, 2013 2:30 PM EDT

Fighters' media responsibilities; Fight Master; Wanderlei Silva vs. Chael Sonnen and Luke Rockhold's prospects are all up for discussion this week.

Chael Sonnen: MMA career retrospective (Pt. 1)

by Cory Braiterman from MMAmania.com on May 6, 2013 10:35 PM EDT

With the latest championship loss of Chael Sonnen at UFC 159 at the destructive hands of Jon Jones all but a distant mixed martial arts (MMA) memory, we take a look back at the professional fight career of Chael P. Sonnen: Wrestler, fighter, talker.

Official UFC rankings updated following UFC 159 'Jones vs Sonnen' event

by Brian Hemminger from MMAmania.com on Apr 29, 2013 9:30 PM EDT

UFC.com has updated its "official" consensus rankings following this past Saturday's UFC 159 event (now with two contributions from MMAmania.com). Check out the big movers and shakers inside and let the debate begin!

Joe Silva's shoes: Who should be next for UFC 159 main card winners?

by Mike Bohn from MMAmania.com on Apr 28, 2013 8:00 PM EDT

Fantasy mixed martial arts (MMA) matchmaker, UFC 159: "Jones vs. Sonnen" edition, featuring main card winners Jon Jones, Michael Bisping, Roy Nelson, Phil Davis and Pat Healy. Who should each fight next? Slip on a pair of Joe Silva's shoes.

UFC 159 results: Sorry haters, Michael Bisping isn't going anywhere just yet

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on Apr 28, 2013 11:00 AM EDT

Despite an ugly ending to his victory over Alan Belcher at the UFC 159 pay-per-view event last Saturday night (April 27, 2013) in Newark, NJ, Michael Bisping is still in the hunt for the promotion's 185-pound title.

UFC 159 results recap: Michael Bisping vs Alan Belcher fight review and analysis

by Brian Hemminger from MMAmania.com on Apr 28, 2013 10:28 AM EDT

MMAmania's Brian Hemminger takes a look back at last night's UFC 159 co-main event between recent middleweight contenders Michael Bisping and Alan Belcher. What helped Bisping not just win, but dominate? Find out inside.

UFC 159 results recap: Biggest winner, loser from ‘Jones vs. Sonnen’ in Newark

by Mike Bohn from MMAmania.com on Apr 28, 2013 9:00 AM EDT

UFC 159 in Newark was a memorable night of combat sports action. Pat Healy was the biggest winner for his submission of Jim Miller, while Chael Sonnen was the biggest loser of the night for his loss to Jon Jones. Find out why inside!

UFC 159 results: Winners and Losers

by Chris Hall from Bloody Elbow on Apr 28, 2013 8:00 AM EDT

A look at the real winners and losers from last night's UFC 159 event in Newark, NJ.

UFC 159 results: 'Report card' for 'Jones vs Sonnen' event in Newark

by Jason Probst from MMAmania.com on Apr 28, 2013 7:00 AM EDT

Get the real UFC 159 winners and losers from last night (April 27, 2013) at Prudential Center in Newark, N.J., as we grade the performances of Jon Jones, Chael Sonnen, Michael Bisping, Alan Belcher, Roy Nelson, Phil Davis Pat Healy and many more.

UFC 159 fight card: Jon Jones vs Chael Sonnen preview

by Brian Hemminger from MMAmania.com on Apr 26, 2013 10:00 PM EDT

MMAmania's Brian Hemminger takes a look at tomorrow night's (April 27, 2013) UFC 159 main event between light heavyweight champion Jon Jones and undeserving challenger Chael Sonnen. What's the key to victory for both men? Find out inside.

UFC 159 complete fighter breakdown, Chael P. Sonnen edition

by Andrew Richardson from MMAmania.com on Apr 25, 2013 11:00 PM EDT

MMAmania.com resident fighter analyst Andrew Richardson breaks down the mixed martial arts (MMA) game of UFC 159 headliner Chael Sonnen, who will make his 205-pound return against Light Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones this weekend in Newark, N.J.

Winner's Circle: What a victory means for UFC 159's featured fighters

by Mike Bohn from MMAmania.com on Apr 25, 2013 8:00 PM EDT

What does a victory at UFC 159 this Saturday (April 27, 2013) mean for Jon Jones, Chael Sonnen, Michael Bisping and Alan Belcher? Find out inside.

UFC 159 fight card: Alan Belcher vs Michael Bisping preview

by Brian Hemminger from MMAmania.com on Apr 25, 2013 7:00 PM EDT

MMAmania's Brian Hemminger takes a closer look at Saturday night's UFC 159 co-main event between middleweights Alan Belcher and Michael Bisping. What's the key to victory for both men? Find out inside.

UFC 159 Press Conference Media Day News and Notes: Jon Jones Edition

by Cory Braiterman from MMAmania.com on Apr 25, 2013 4:36 PM EDT

MMAmania.com's own Cory Braiterman was on the scene and has plenty of fun tidbits to share from today's UFC 159 media day. Hear from Jon Jones in this special "Bones" edition of news and notes from New York City.

Mike Dolce says Hector Lombard can make 170, but final decision remains to be made

by Mike Chiappetta from MMA Fighting on Apr 25, 2013 11:02 AM EDT

After about a month of working with Hector Lombard, Mike Dolce says the UFC middleweight is capable of moving south to welterweight right now, but a final decision remains to be made.

UFC 159 preview: Four burning questions going into ‘Jones vs. Sonnen' in Newark

by Mike Bohn from MMAmania.com on Apr 24, 2013 8:00 PM EDT

The MMA community is a curious bunch, and every time a major event comes around fans begin to talk. There are several storylines going into UFC 159 this Saturday (April 27, 2013), but here are four burning questions to consider before fight night.

UFC 159 'Prelims' preview and predictions for 'Jones vs Sonnen' fights on FX (Pt. 2)

by Patrick L. Stumberg from MMAmania.com on Apr 23, 2013 11:30 PM EDT

UFC 159 "Prelims" predictions, preview of top four (of seven) under card fights on Facebook/FX: Gaff vs. McMann, Bedford vs. Caraway, Khabilov vs. Medeiros and St. Preux vs. Villante at Prudential Center in Newark, N.J., on April 27, 2013.

After fighting Michael Bisping at UFC 159, 'The Count' says no one will give a s--t about Alan Belcher

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on Apr 23, 2013 9:30 AM EDT

Michael Bisping doesn't seem to think so, but commends the middleweight "Talent" for taking advantage of the Brit's limelight prior to their showdown at UFC 159 this Saturday night in "The Garden State."

Nickname Thunder	Birthdate 7/21/1981
Height / Weight 6'2" - 185	Place of Birth Kanagawa, Japan

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