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Morning Report: Jose Aldo vs. Anthony Pettis set for August, Aldo earns lightweight title shot with win

by Shaun Al-Shatti from MMA Fighting on Feb 26, 2013 8:00 AM EST

Monday was weird. You should probably know that right off the bat. And the result, sure, it was great if you favor spectacular fights, but not so much if you subscribe to the whole ‘earning title shots in your own division' thing.

Official UFC rankings updated following UFC 157 'Rousey vs Carmouche' event

by Brian Hemminger from MMAmania.com on Feb 25, 2013 8:34 PM EST

UFC.com has updated its "official" consensus rankings following this past Saturday's UFC 157 event (now with a contribution from MMAmania.com). Check out the big movers and shakers inside and let the debate begin!

Morning Report: Ronda Rousey, Liz Carmouche usher in new era of women's MMA

by Shaun Al-Shatti from MMA Fighting on Feb 25, 2013 8:00 AM EST

At no point did Ronda Rousey's wild victory over Liz Carmouche feel out of place. In fact, aside from the inherent novelty that comes with being the first, it almost felt natural -- which is perhaps most impressive of all.

UFC 157 in Tweets: Pros react to Rousey vs. Carmouche, Henderson vs. Machida, more

by Shaun Al-Shatti from MMA Fighting on Feb 24, 2013 1:13 AM EST

The mixed martial arts community reacts to Ronda Rousey's electric win over Liz Carmouche, as well as Lyoto Machida's victory over Dan Henderson, and more from UFC 157.

Frankie Edgar wants five-round fight with Cub Swanson on FX or FUEL TV card

by Mookie Alexander from Bloody Elbow on Feb 20, 2013 1:00 PM EST

Former UFC lightweight champion Frankie Edgar is staying at featherweight following his title fight loss to Jose Aldo, and he's already looking ahead to a possible fight with Cub Swanson.

Morning Report: Frankie Edgar to continue at featherweight, wants five-round headliner against Cub Swanson

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

It didn't take long for Frankie Edgar to make up his mind. The former champ picked a weight class and called out a few names on 'UFC Tonight.'

Report: Frankie Edgar eyeing five-round UFC main event fight against Cub Swanson next

by Mike Bohn from MMAmania.com on Feb 19, 2013 11:02 PM EST

Frankie Edgar's next featherweight fight could come against Cub Swanson in a five-round main event on FUEL TV or FX if "The Answer" has his way; otherwise, he'll settle for a slot on the upcoming UFC 160 fight card.

The Forward Roll: UFC on FUEL 7 edition

by Mike Chiappetta from MMA Fighting on Feb 19, 2013 1:01 PM EST

Mike Chiappetta takes a look at what might be next for Cub Swanson, Renan Barao, Michael McDonald, and some of the night's other key winners and losers.

Official UFC rankings updated following UFC on Fuel TV 7 event, now with more panelists

by Brian Hemminger from MMAmania.com on Feb 18, 2013 4:10 PM EST

UFC.com has updated its "official" consensus rankings following this past Saturday's UFC on Fuel TV 7 event (now with a contribution from MMAmania.com). Check out the big movers and shakers inside and let the debate begin!

Cub Swanson considered retirement before current UFC featherweight run

by Brian Hemminger from MMAmania.com on Feb 18, 2013 3:12 PM EST

Cub Swanson is on one of the best runs in the UFC's featherweight division right now, particularly after his unanimous decision victory over Dustin Poirier this past weekend. Find out how his string of success almost never happened inside.

UFC on FUEL TV 7 results recap: Renan Barao vs. Michael McDonald event wrap up from London

by Geno Mrosko from MMAmania.com on Feb 18, 2013 8:00 AM EST

Wrapping up the UFC on FUEL TV 7: "Barao vs. McDonald" event that took place on Sat., Feb. 17, 2013, at Wembley Arena in London, England, featuring Renan Barao vs. Michael McDonald and much, much more.

Morning Report: Renan Barao vindicates his interim title; Dana White doubts 'Bjork' Rebney runs Bellator

by Shaun Al-Shatti from MMA Fighting on Feb 18, 2013 8:00 AM EST

Continually referring to Bellator CEO Bjorn Rebney as "Bjork" -- perhaps accidentally or perhaps mockingly -- UFC President Dana White voiced doubts that Rebney actually has final say when it comes to running Bellator operations.

UFC on Fuel 7 results recap: Main card

by Tim Burke from Bloody Elbow on Feb 17, 2013 9:00 PM EST

A recap of the results of the main card fights from UFC on Fuel 7, which took place in London over the weekend.

Joe Silva's shoes: Who should be next for the UFC on FUEL TV 7: ‘Barao vs. McDonald' main card winners?

by Mike Bohn from MMAmania.com on Feb 17, 2013 8:00 PM EST

Fantasy mixed martial arts (MMA) matchmaker, UFC on FUEL TV 7: "Barao vs. McDonald" edition, featuring main card winners Barao, Swanson, Manuwa, Te Huna, Nelson and Riddle. Who should each fight next? Slip on a pair of Joe Silva's shoes and find out.

Fortunes changed for five at UFC on FUEL TV 7

by Dave Meltzer from MMA Fighting on Feb 17, 2013 8:00 PM EST

While Jimi Manuwa and Gunnar Nelson remained unbeaten with wins at UFC on FUEL TV 7, questions remain about if they're ready for the next level of competition.

UFC on FUEL TV 7 results: 25 post-event facts about ‘Barao vs. McDonald'

by Mike Bohn from MMAmania.com on Feb 17, 2013 5:00 PM EST

Everyone enjoys good facts. Even more so, everyone enjoys 25 good facts. With UFC on FUEL TV 7 in the rear-view mirror, Mike Bohn checks in with post-event facts about the "Barao vs. McDonald" event that took place Feb. 16, 2013 at Wembley Arena.

UFC on Fuel 7 results: Fights to make for main card fighters

by Tim Burke from Bloody Elbow on Feb 17, 2013 4:59 PM EST

Now that UFC on Fuel 7 is in the bag, I take a look at who most of the main card fighters might face off with next.

UFC on Fuel TV 7 results recap: Cub Swanson vs Dustin Poirier fight review and analysis

by Brian Hemminger from MMAmania.com on Feb 17, 2013 11:01 AM EST

MMAmania's Brian Hemminger takes a look back at last night's UFC on Fuel TV 7 co-main event between top featherweights Cub Swanson and Dustin Poirier. What helped Swanson come out on top in a competitive battle? Find out inside

UFC on FUEL TV 7 results recap: Biggest winner, loser from ‘Barao vs. McDonald' in London

by Mike Bohn from MMAmania.com on Feb 17, 2013 9:00 AM EST

UFC on FUEL TV 7 in London was a night of thrilling action. Renan Barao was the biggest winner with his submission victory over Michael McDonald in the main event, while "Mayday" was the biggest loser of the night. Find out why inside!

UFC on FUEL TV 7 results: Cub Swanson takes one step closer to Jose Aldo rematch

by Geno Mrosko from MMAmania.com on Feb 17, 2013 7:30 AM EST

Cub Swanson has been working for years to earn a rematch against Jose Aldo, the man who gave him his most embarrassing career defeat. Now, after UFC on FUEL TV 7 yesterday, he's one step closer to that goal.

Nickname --	Birthdate 11/02/1983
Height / Weight 5'7" - 145	Place of Birth Palm Springs, California

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