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Robert Drysdale makes Octagon debut at UFC 163 against Ednaldo Oliveira on Aug. 3 in Rio

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on Jun 5, 2013 11:05 AM EDT

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu legend Robert Drysdale will make his Octagon debut when he faces off against Ednaldo Oliveira at the UFC 163: "Aldo vs. Pettis" pay-per-view (PPV) event on Aug. 3, 2013 at the HSBC Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Robert Drysdale signs with UFC, debuts against Ednaldo Oliveira at UFC 163

by Luke Thomas from MMA Fighting on Jun 4, 2013 10:54 PM EDT

World champion jiu-jitsu black belt Robert Drysdale has signed with the UFC and will make his debut at UFC 163 in August against Ednaldo Oliveira.

Morning Report: Luke Rockhold challenges Michael Bisping; Legalization of MMA in NY 'unlikely' for 2013

by Shaun Al-Shatti from MMA Fighting on May 29, 2013 8:00 AM EDT

Luke Rockhold unsuccessfully challenges to Michael Bisping, New York mixed martial arts appears "unlikely" in 2013, and Dana White talks about the new Miehsa Tate led 'TUF 18' coaching cast.

Legacy Fighting Championship 19 results: Campuzano defeats Nascimento in Dallas

by Mike Bohn from MMAmania.com on Apr 13, 2013 4:00 PM EDT

Legacy Fighting Championship (LFC) 19 complete quick results from Allen Event Center in Dallas, Texas, last night (April 12, 2013) that featured a flyweight main event of Will Campuzano vs. Allan Nascimento. See who won and how.

Legacy FC 19 Results and GIFs: Robert Drysdale Remains Undefeated with Quick Submission Win

by T.P. Grant from Bloody Elbow on Apr 13, 2013 1:11 AM EDT

Robert Drysdale notched a quick submission win, Will Campuzano defended his Flyweight title, and Georgi Karakhanyan might have stamped his ticket to the UFC.

Legacy FC 19 Preview and Live Discussion Thread

by T.P. Grant from Bloody Elbow on Apr 12, 2013 7:46 PM EDT

A preview of the Flyweight title fight and other major main card fights of Legacy FC and live discussion.

WSOF 2 fight card: Andrei Arlovski vs Anthony Johnson preview

by Brian Hemminger from MMAmania.com on Mar 22, 2013 8:00 PM EDT

MMAmania's Brian Hemminger takes a closer look at Saturday night's WSOF 2 main event between Andrei Arlovski and Anthony Johnson. What's the key to victory for both men? Find out inside.

World Series of Fighting 2 conference call updates and LIVE blog today (March 19) at 2 p.m. ET

by Brian Hemminger from MMAmania.com on Mar 19, 2013 9:00 AM EDT

Get all the latest updates from today's World Series of Fighting media conference call which features headlining fighters Andrei Arlovski, Anthony Johnson, Tyson Nam and Marlon Moraes. Get all the details inside beginning at 2 p.m. ET.

Morning Report: B.J. Penn to undergo eye surgery; Cris 'Cyborg' claims Ronda Rousey is 'running' from her

by Shaun Al-Shatti from MMA Fighting on Feb 12, 2013 8:00 AM EST

Future Hall of Famer B.J. Penn puts his fighting plans on hold to undergo significant eye surgery, while Cris 'Cyborg' declares that Ronda Rousey is "running" from her on today's edition of the Morning Report.

Andrei Arlovski vs. Anthony Johnson set for WSOF's return in March

by MMA Fighting Newswire from MMA Fighting on Feb 5, 2013 11:33 AM EST

The second World Series of Fighting event has its headliner: Anthony Johnson will move to heavyweight to face former UFC heavyweight champion Andrei Arlovski.

Heavyweight fight between Andrei Arlovski and Anthony Johnson headlines World Series of Fighting 2

by Brian Hemminger from MMAmania.com on Feb 4, 2013 4:08 PM EST

A heavyweight bout between former UFC champion Andrei Arlovski and Anthony Johnson has been verbally agreed to as the main event of World Series of Fighting 2. Get all the details inside.

Knockout of the Year: Cung Le vs. Rich Franklin, UFC Macau

by Dave Doyle from MMA Fighting on Dec 22, 2012 8:00 AM EST

Cung Le's finish of Rich Franklin topped a crowded field.

Anthony Johnson ‘happy’ with WSOF, ‘aggravated’ with constant UFC return questions

by Adam Guillen Jr. from MMAmania.com on Dec 7, 2012 2:30 PM EST

Will Anthony Johnson ever return to the UFC's Octagon? Maybe, but for now, he is happy fighting for World Series of Fighting and says it gets 'aggravating' having to answer constant potential UFC return questions.

Five for Fighting: UFC on Fuel TV 6

by Dave Doyle from MMA Fighting on Nov 10, 2012 3:40 PM EST

From Cung Le's spectacular knockout of Rich Franklin to Dong Hyun Kim's impressive win, Saturday's event left much to discuss.

Drug test results come back clean for fighters at RFA 4, WSOF 1

by Geno Mrosko from MMAmania.com on Nov 9, 2012 7:41 PM EST

Drug test results are in for 44 fighters tested from both the RFA 4: "Griffin vs. Escudero" and WSOF 1: "Arlovski vs. Cole" events this past weekend in Las Vegas, Nevada. And the news is good!

WSOF's Anthony Johnson ready to ‘Rumble’ against Andrei Arlovski at Heavyweight

by Adam Guillen Jr. from MMAmania.com on Nov 5, 2012 8:00 PM EST

Can Andrei Arlovski vs. Anthony Johnson be the first-ever World Series of Fighting (WSOF) super fight? "Rumble," a former welterweight, won't turn down the heavyweight showdown if it's offered to him in the future.

Signal to Noise: RFA 4's upside, WSOF's future and the MMA weekend's best and worst

by Luke Thomas from MMA Fighting on Nov 5, 2012 4:21 PM EST

It was the best of MMA weekends, it was the worst of MMA weekends. From the irrational decision to not make the RFA 4 preliminary fights available somewhere to the incredible knockout win by Anthony Johnson, there was much to like as well as dislike.

Morning Report: Nick Diaz still wants GSP; Anderson Silva would fight Jon Jones for 50-percent stake in the UFC

by Shaun Al-Shatti from MMA Fighting on Nov 5, 2012 7:00 AM EST

Nick Diaz still wants Georges St-Pierre in 2013, Anderson Silva would fight Jon Jones for "50-percent of the UFC," and World Series of Fighting's violent debut highlights another busy MMA weekend on today's edition of the Morning Report.

Anthony Johnson on move to light heavyweight: It was the best decision I ever made in my life

by Geno Mrosko from MMAmania.com on Nov 4, 2012 6:16 PM EST

Anthony Johnson, a talented but troubled fighter who has long struggled with weight throughout his career, has finally found the right weight class after years of trial and error.

WSOF 1 payouts and salaries: Andrei Arlovski on top with $60,000 payday

by Geno Mrosko from MMAmania.com on Nov 4, 2012 3:00 PM EST

It may have been the promotion's mixed martial arts (MMA) debut but World Series of Fighting paid its fighters fairly well for the WSOF 1: "Arlovski vs. Cole" event last night (Nov. 3, 2012) in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Height / Weight 6'2" - 205lbs	Place of Birth Yreka, California, U.S.

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