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Diego Sanchez calls out Gilbert Melendez, Josh Thomson, or Nate Diaz for UFC 164 in Milwaukee

by Adam Guillen Jr. from MMAmania.com on May 16, 2013 9:03 AM EDT

Diego Sanchez got back to his winning ways in the lightweight division, defeating Takanori Gomi earlier this year. Now, "The Nightmare" shares the top three candidates he would like to face in his return, preferably at UFC 164.

UFC vet Tyson Griffin signs multi-fight deal with World Series of Fighting (WSOF)

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on Apr 30, 2013 2:19 PM EDT

Former UFC lightweight contender Tyson Griffin has rebounded in World Series of Fighting (WSOF), announcing a multi-fight deal with the upstart mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion with a tentative debut set for August.

Morning Report: Michael Bisping says a win by Alan Belcher over him would be 'the biggest win in his pathetic career'

by Luke Thomas from MMA Fighting on Apr 23, 2013 8:23 AM EDT

Ahead of their middleweight clash at UFC 159 on Saturday, Michael Bisping had some very harsh words for opponent Alan Belcher.

Nate Diaz vs Josh Thomson: UFC on FOX 7 'Fight of The Night' early pick

by George Halvatzis Jr. from MMAmania.com on Apr 20, 2013 7:00 AM EDT

Nate Diaz vs. Josh Thomson fight prediction: Two talented and aggressive Lightweight standouts will collide tonight (Sat., April 20, 2013) at UFC on FOX 7 from HP Pavilion in San Jose, Calif., producing perhaps the "Fight of the Night" on FOX.

Melvin Guillard vs. Mac Danzig booked for UFC on FOX 8

by Ariel Helwani from MMA Fighting on Apr 3, 2013 3:46 PM EDT

A lightweight bout between Melvin Guillard and Mac Danzig has been added to the July 27 card, which will take place at Key Arena in Seattle.

Classic MMA Documentary Review: Rickson Gracie in 'Choke'

by Matthew Kaplowitz from Bloody Elbow on Mar 18, 2013 1:30 PM EDT

Before "Fightville" and "Smashing Machine", Rickson Gracie and two other fighters taught the world about no-holds-barred fighting in one of the earliest, if not first, MMA documentaries.

UFC 158 fight card: Georges St. Pierre vs Nick Diaz preview

by Brian Hemminger from MMAmania.com on Mar 15, 2013 7:12 PM EDT

MMAmania's Brian Hemminger takes a closer look at tomorrow night's UFC 158 main event between UFC welterweight champion Georges St. Pierre and challenger Nick Diaz. What's the key to victory for both men? Find out inside.

UFC 158 predictions, preview and analysis

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on Mar 15, 2013 1:00 PM EDT

We're just hours away from the UFC 158: "St. Pierre vs. Diaz" pay-per-view event in Montreal and it's time to check in with your old pal Nostradumbass to find out who's the cat's meow in Montreal. Main card fight predictions inside. Come get some!

UFC 158 main event breakdown: Georges St-Pierre vs. Nick Diaz

by Mike Chiappetta from MMA Fighting on Mar 15, 2013 12:01 PM EDT

Mike Chiappetta takes a deep look at the long-anticipated Saturday night headliner and picks a winner.

Fightweets: What if Nick Diaz wins at UFC 158?

by Dave Doyle from MMA Fighting on Mar 15, 2013 11:00 AM EDT

The implications of a Nick Diaz victory over Georges St-Pierre would be both far-reaching and endlessly entertaining.

Nick Diaz unsure if he'll pass UFC 158 drug test, Dana White will 'probably' cut him if he doesn't

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on Mar 14, 2013 2:27 PM EDT

Nick Diaz today gave an apology in advance in case he flunks his UFC 158 post-fight drug test. If he does, promotion president Dana White is prepared to show him the door.

UFC 158 complete fighter breakdown, Nick Diaz edition

by Andrew Richardson from MMAmania.com on Mar 12, 2013 8:00 PM EDT

MMAmania.com resident fighter analyst Andrew Richardson breaks down the mixed martial arts (MMA) game of UFC 158 headliner Nick Diaz, who this weekend will look to claim the 170-pound championship at George St. Pierre's expense in Montreal.

Signal to Noise: UFC on FUEL 8's best and worst

by Luke Thomas from MMA Fighting on Mar 5, 2013 6:00 PM EST

From the main and co-main events to the lackluster performance of Hector Lombard, there was much to enjoy and dislike at UFC on FUEL TV 8.

UFC on FUEL TV 8 crushes network ratings record with 'Silva vs. Stann' from Japan

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on Mar 5, 2013 2:00 PM EST

UFC and FUEL TV pulled in a record-setting 485,000 viewers for the UFC on FUEL TV 8: "Silva vs. Stann" event last Saturday night in Japan. That's more than double the previous record set last year in Omaha. See all the gory details, inside.

Wanderlei Silva vs. Brian Stann bout nearly doubles all-time FUEL ratings record

by Dave Meltzer from MMA Fighting on Mar 5, 2013 12:55 PM EST

Not only did Wanderlei Silva's fight with Brian Stann deliver in the cage, but it nearly doubled the all-time most-watched show in the history of Fuel TV.

The Forward Roll: UFC on FUEL 8 edition

by Mike Chiappetta from MMA Fighting on Mar 5, 2013 11:10 AM EST

What might be next for some of the key winners and losers of Saturday's event.

Morning Report: Nick Diaz calls it 'crazy' that Georges St-Pierre rejected an Anderson Silva superfight

by Shaun Al-Shatti from MMA Fighting on Mar 5, 2013 8:00 AM EST

Not too long ago, Georges St-Pierre shot down Anderson Silva's request for a superfight. According to Nick Diaz, that's absolutely "crazy."

Is Greg Jackson to blame for Diego Sanchez performance against Takanori Gomi at UFC on FUEL TV 8 in Japan?

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on Mar 4, 2013 4:38 PM EST

"The Crippler" wanted to know what happened to the old Diego Sanchez who used to steamroll his opponents inside the cage and wondered aloud if trainer Greg Jackson wasn't to blame for "The Dream"-like performance at UFC on FUEL TV 8.

UFC on Fuel 8: Takanori Gomi broke his hand early in fight with Diego Sanchez

by Tim Burke from Bloody Elbow on Mar 4, 2013 12:28 PM EST

It turns out that Takanori Gomi broke his right hand in the first round of his UFC on Fuel 8 bout with Diego Sanchez.

Monday Morning Hangover: Stefan Struve gets knocked out of title Hunt

by Adam Guillen Jr. from MMAmania.com on Mar 4, 2013 9:23 AM EST

Why is Stefan Struve suffering from the worst post-fight hangover after his UFC on FUEL TV 8 battle against Mark Hunt in Saitama, Japan? Jump inside, to find out.

Nickname The Fireball Kid	Birthdate September 22, 1978
Height / Weight 5'8" - 155	Place of Birth Kanagawa, Japan

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