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Roger Huerta

Nickname El Matador Birthdate 05/20/1983
Height / Weight 5'9" - 155 Place of Birth Los Angeles, California

Roger Huerta made his name in the MMA world with a fast rise through the UFC. He landed on the cover of Sports Illustrated in one of the biggest moments of increased exposure for the sport during the start of the UFC's boom.

Huerta would go on to compile a 6-2 record in the UFC before leaving the promotion. He now fights in Bellator Fighting Championships where he was upset in the lightweight tournament by Pat Curran.

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UFC 160: Gray Maynard vs. TJ Grant Preview and Prognostication

by David Castillo from Bloody Elbow on May 24, 2013 10:00 AM EDT

Gray Maynard and TJ Grant square off for UFC 160 in a bout that will have lightweight title implications.

Leonard Garcia released from UFC

by Mike Chiappetta from MMA Fighting on May 8, 2013 12:43 PM EDT

After a 17-fight tenure in the UFC and WEC, and a five-fight losing streak, the "Bad Boy" will be looking for new employment.

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!

Matches to Make After ONE FC: 'Kings & Champions'

by James Goyder from MMAmania.com on Apr 9, 2013 5:00 PM EDT

ONE FC: "Kings & Champions" went down in Singapore last weekend and now it's time to sift through the rubble and play fantasy matchmaker. See who gets paired up for the next few events, right here.

Shinya Aoki willing to break bones to get his revenge

by Shaun Al-Shatti from MMA Fighting on Apr 4, 2013 10:00 AM EDT

Shinya Aoki doesn't fight angry. He fights scared. He wants to kill his opponent and he knows the feeling is mutual. But now Aoki craves something more. He wants vengeance, and he's willing to break bones to do it.

Adrenaline junkie: Bellator 95 headliner Pat Curran interview exclusive with MMAmania.com

by Brian Hemminger from MMAmania.com on Apr 2, 2013 9:01 PM EDT

MMAmania's Brian Hemminger speaks to Bellator featherweight champion Pat Curran about his hobbies outside the sport, his transition from underdog to one of the faces of Bellator and his upcoming title defense against Shahbulat Shamhalaev

ONE FC fight previews for 'Kings & Champions' on April 5 in Singapore (part one)

by James Goyder from MMAmania.com on Apr 1, 2013 11:20 AM EDT

Check out part one of our preview and breakdown of this Friday night's (April 5, 2013) ONE FC event from Singapore titled "Kings & Champions," featuring top International stars Shinya Aoki, Melvin Manhoef, Eddie Ng and more.

No apologies: UFC featherweight contender Clay Guida interview exclusive with MMAmania.com

by Brian Hemminger from MMAmania.com on Feb 28, 2013 9:00 PM EST

MMAmania's Brian Hemminger speaks with UFC featherweight contender Clay Guida about fighting friends, gaining confidence in his hands and potentially being in Dana White's doghouse in this exclusive interview.

Pat Curran vs Shahbulat Shamhalaev featherweight title fight booked for April 4 Bellator event in place of injured Daniel Straus

by Brian Hemminger from MMAmania.com on Feb 27, 2013 2:14 PM EST

Bellator season seven featherweight tournament champion Shahbulat Shamhalaev will be stepping up to fight champion Pat Curran just six weeks after winning the shot at the belt as he replaces an injured Daniel Straus, who's out with a broken hand.

Dana White: Clay Guida went from being a 'buzzsaw' in the cage to a fighter that 'runs'

by Adam Guillen Jr. from MMAmania.com on Feb 22, 2013 5:00 PM EST

Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) President Dana White talks about UFC featherweight contender Clay Guida's transformation from an exciting "buzzsaw" to a fighter that now does a lot of running inside the cage.

How's Taste My Tweet Tweet? - Jon Jones' Harlem Shake, TRT, and Pokemon

by Anton Tabuena from Bloody Elbow on Feb 20, 2013 9:16 AM EST

The week's most interesting bits from the MMA and UFC twitter world.

Morning Report: Josh Barnett explains failed Zuffa deal; Dan Henderson claims Anderson Silva 'manipulates the UFC'

by Shaun Al-Shatti from MMA Fighting on Feb 19, 2013 8:00 AM EST

Josh Barnett reveals why Eddie Alvarez played a part in his rejection of the UFC's contract offer and Dan Henderson claims Anderson Silva "manipulates the UFC" for favorable opposition on today's edition of the Morning Report.

Bellator season eight finale set with featherweight title fight between Pat Curran and Daniel Straus

by Press Release from MMAmania.com on Feb 6, 2013 2:28 PM EST

Pat Curran will both open and close the eighth season of Bellator MMA, defending his title against Patricio Freire in the first ever fight on Spike TV and now closing the season with a title defense against season six tournament winner Daniel Straus

Asian MMA Awards: Who was tops in 2012?

by James Goyder from MMAmania.com on Dec 31, 2012 8:00 PM EST

Asian mixed martial arts (MMA) correspondent James Goyder looks back at a banner year for combat sports around the globe with a "Best of" list in several different categories.

Update: Eddie Alvarez receives UFC offer, Bellator taking 2 weeks to consider matching

by Chris Hall from Bloody Elbow on Dec 18, 2012 10:00 PM EST

Former Bellator lightweight champ Eddie Alvarez has finally received an offer from the UFC.

The Ultimate Fighter 16 Finale fight card: Melvin Guillard vs Jamie Varner preview

by Brian Hemminger from MMAmania.com on Dec 12, 2012 7:00 PM EST

MMAmania's Brian Hemminger takes a closer look at The Ultimate Fighter 16 Finale's main card bout between lightweights Jamie Varner and Melvin Guilalrd. What's the key to victory for both men? Find out inside.

Zorobabel Moreira Vows to Bounce Back After ONE FC Title Disappointment, Wants to Return to Action Immediately

by James Goyder from MMAmania.com on Dec 12, 2012 10:08 AM EST

Top International lightweight and ONE FC star Zorobabel Moreira sits down with James Goyder of MMAmania.com to discuss his loss to Kotetsu Boku, as well as his desire to get back into the cage in Feb. 2013.

The man to beat: Phil Baroni looking to finish 2012 strong with New Year's Eve win over Hayato Sakurai

by James Goyder from MMAmania.com on Dec 1, 2012 11:30 AM EST

MMAmania.com recently caught up with Phil Baroni, who will collide with Hayato Sakurai at the GLORY 4 / DREAM 18 New Year's Eve card at the end of 2012. "New York Badass" talks about his recent success in ONE FC, training, girls and more. Haha ...

Young gun: UFC bantamweight prospect Erik Perez interview exclusive with MMAmania.com

by Brian Hemminger from MMAmania.com on Nov 13, 2012 9:00 PM EST

MMAmania's Brian Hemminger speaks with UFC bantamweight prospect Erik Perez about his motivation for fighting, the pressures of being a Mexican fighter in the UFC and his goals of being a champion in this exclusive interview.

5 Bellator Featherweights who could hang in the UFC

by Dallas Winston from Bloody Elbow on Oct 28, 2012 3:03 PM EDT

Dallas Winston suggests 5 Bellator featherweights with big bang for the buck.

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