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Morning Report: John Cholish retires from MMA, urges UFC to raise low fighter compensation

by Shaun Al-Shatti from MMA Fighting on May 20, 2013 8:00 AM EDT

John Cholish retired from MMA over the weekend, but not before kicking the door down and criticizing the low wage scale the UFC demands of its fighters.

UFC on FX 8 in Tweets: Pros react to Vitor Belfort's spectacular knockout, 'Jacare' vs. Camozzi, more

by Shaun Al-Shatti from MMA Fighting on May 18, 2013 11:48 PM EDT

The mixed martial arts community reacts to Vitor Belfort's spectacular knockout of Luke Rockhold, Ronaldo "Jacare" Souza's impressive UFC debut, and more.

Pic: UFC on FOX 8 full poster for ‘Johnson vs. Moraga' on July 27 in Seattle

by Mike Bohn from MMAmania.com on May 18, 2013 5:00 PM EDT

In addition to the interim 125-pound title fight, the UFC on FOX 8 full poster also includes a welterweight match-up between Rory MacDonald and Jake Ellenberger as well as a female contest of Miesha Tate vs. Liz Carmouche.

UFC flyweight champ Demetrious Johnson names his favorite fight, fighters and more

by Mike Bohn from MMAmania.com on May 17, 2013 11:11 PM EDT

Demetrious Johnson hosted an online Q&A session with The Seattle Times on Thursday (May 16, 2013) and provided some insight on his favorite fight, fighters and more.

Jorge Masvidal in, Reza Madadi out against Michael Chiesa at UFC on FOX 8

by Ariel Helwani from MMA Fighting on May 15, 2013 9:12 AM EDT

A visa issue has reportedly knocked Reza Madadi out of UFC on FOX 8. As a result, Michael Chiesa will now meet Jorge Masvidal on July 27.

UFC on FOX 8: Michael Chiesa vs Jorge Masvidal fight set with Reza Madadi scratched from Seattle card

by Thomas Myers from MMAmania.com on May 15, 2013 7:14 AM EDT

UFC on FOX 8 fight card update: Michael Chiesa vs. Jorge Masvidal fight set for KeyArena in Seattle, Wash., on July 27, 2013, with Reza Madadi forced to withdraw from Lightweight bout because of visa issues in Sweden.

UFC on Fox 8 fight card: Johnson vs. Moraga

by Tim Burke from Bloody Elbow on May 13, 2013 7:00 PM EDT

Check out the current fight card for UFC on Fox 8, which takes place on July 27th.

John Albert vs. Yaotzin Meza bantamweight bout added to UFC on FOX 8 in Seattle

by Mike Bohn from MMAmania.com on May 10, 2013 10:00 PM EDT

UFC on FOX 8 fight card update: John Albert and Yaotzin Meza are set to collide in a 135-pound battle at KeyArena in Seattle, Wash., on July 27, 2013.

UFC on FOX 8 fight card: Albert vs. Meza added to event

by MMA Fighting Newswire from MMA Fighting on May 10, 2013 5:00 PM EDT

A bantamweight fight between John Albert and Yaotzin Meza has been added to the UFC on FOX 8 fight card for the event on July 27 in Seattle.

Pic: UFC on FOX 8 poster first look for 'Johnson vs. Moraga' on July 27 in Seattle

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on May 10, 2013 10:10 AM EDT

Get a sneak peek at the UFC on FOX 8 poster for the upcoming 'Johnson vs. Moraga' event on July 27, 2013 in Seattle, Washington, featuring a 125-pound world title fight between flyweight champ Demetrious Johnson and number one contender John Moraga.

Chuck Liddell speaks out against UFC fighters avoiding the finish just to secure a win

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on May 9, 2013 11:01 AM EDT

Chuck Liddell has noticed a trend among this generation of UFC fighters, and that's to get their win just for the sake of winning. Can "The Iceman," who is now the promotion's VP of Business Development, help turn that around?

UFC Quick Quote: John Dodson will win his rematch against Demetrious Johnson

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on May 6, 2013 2:00 PM EDT

John Dodson recognizes the mistakes he made in his first fight against Demetrious Johnson and vows to defeat "Mighty Mouse" if he's afforded the chance to rematch him in the near future. Will John Moraga help -- or hinder -- those plans in Seattle?

John Dodson talks loss to Demetrious Johnson; says he will win eventual rematch

by Brent Brookhouse from Bloody Elbow on May 6, 2013 11:00 AM EDT

John Dodson still thinks that he won the first fight with Demetrious Johnson, but is willing to do whatever he has to to get a rematch.

UFC on FOX 8 tickets for sale soon for ‘Johnson vs Moraga' at KeyArena in Seattle

by Mike Bohn from MMAmania.com on May 5, 2013 10:00 PM EDT

UFC tickets information online, including presale dates, for UFC on FOX 8 at KeyArena in Seattle, Wash., on July 27, 2013, featuring a main event between flyweight champion Demetrious Johnson and challenger John Moraga.

John Dodson's message to Demetrious Johnson: 'I will get that rematch, and I will win'

by Shaun Al-Shatti from MMA Fighting on May 5, 2013 10:10 AM EDT

Whether it's a year from now, next month, or next week, John Dodson knows he'll get a second crack at UFC flyweight Demetrious Johnson to finish what he started.

Aaron Riley vs. Justin Salas lightweight bout added to UFC on FOX 8 in Seattle

by Mike Bohn from MMAmania.com on May 4, 2013 9:30 PM EDT

UFC on FOX 8 fight card update: Aaron Riley and Justin Salas are set to collide in a 155-pound battle at KeyArena in Seattle, Wash., on July 27, 2013.

UFC on Fox 8 fight card: Johnson vs. Moraga

by Tim Burke from Bloody Elbow on May 1, 2013 7:00 PM EDT

Check out the current fight card for UFC on Fox 8, which takes place on July 27th.

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!

UFC on FOX 8 fight card takes shape with flyweight title fight, women's bantamweight bout and more

by Dave Meltzer from MMA Fighting on Apr 29, 2013 2:00 PM EDT

The lineup for the next UFC show on the FOX network, scheduled for July 27 from the Key Arena in Seattle, is now finalized, headlined by area native Demetrious Johnson making his second flyweight title defense against unknown John Moraga.

Ed Herman meets Trevor Smith at UFC on FOX 8 in Seattle

by Mike Bohn from MMAmania.com on Apr 27, 2013 8:00 PM EDT

UFC on FOX 8 fight card: Ed Herman and Anthony Smith are set to collide in a 185-pound battle at Key Arena in Seattle, WA, on July 27, 2013.

Nickname Mighty Mouse	Birthdate 08/13/1986
Height / Weight 5'3" - 145	Place of Birth Kentucky

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Morning Report: John Cholish retires from MMA, urges UFC to raise low fighter compensation

UFC on FX 8 in Tweets: Pros react to Vitor Belfort's spectacular knockout, 'Jacare' vs. Camozzi, more

Pic: UFC on FOX 8 full poster for ‘Johnson vs. Moraga' on July 27 in Seattle

UFC flyweight champ Demetrious Johnson names his favorite fight, fighters and more

Jorge Masvidal in, Reza Madadi out against Michael Chiesa at UFC on FOX 8

UFC on FOX 8: Michael Chiesa vs Jorge Masvidal fight set with Reza Madadi scratched from Seattle card

UFC on Fox 8 fight card: Johnson vs. Moraga

John Albert vs. Yaotzin Meza bantamweight bout added to UFC on FOX 8 in Seattle

UFC on FOX 8 fight card: Albert vs. Meza added to event

Pic: UFC on FOX 8 poster first look for 'Johnson vs. Moraga' on July 27 in Seattle

Chuck Liddell speaks out against UFC fighters avoiding the finish just to secure a win

UFC Quick Quote: John Dodson will win his rematch against Demetrious Johnson

John Dodson talks loss to Demetrious Johnson; says he will win eventual rematch

UFC on FOX 8 tickets for sale soon for ‘Johnson vs Moraga' at KeyArena in Seattle

John Dodson's message to Demetrious Johnson: 'I will get that rematch, and I will win'

Aaron Riley vs. Justin Salas lightweight bout added to UFC on FOX 8 in Seattle

UFC on Fox 8 fight card: Johnson vs. Moraga

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

UFC on FOX 8 fight card takes shape with flyweight title fight, women's bantamweight bout and more

Ed Herman meets Trevor Smith at UFC on FOX 8 in Seattle

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