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Eight fights to make in the UFC bantamweight division

by Tim Burke from Bloody Elbow on May 1, 2013 11:56 AM EDT

The UFC's bantamweight division has very few fights set at the moment, so I thought I'd take a look at how the UFC might book the 135ers in the coming months.

UFC 159 'Jones vs Sonnen' fight results for 'Prelims' on Facebook and FX

by Mike Bohn from MMAmania.com on Apr 27, 2013 9:48 PM EDT

UFC 159 results recap online of "Jon Jones vs. Chael Sonnen" event-led under card "Prelims" mixed martial arts (MMA) matches, which featured six fights on Facebook and FX from Prudential Center in Newark, N.J., on April 27, 2013.

UFC 159 'Prelims' preview and predictions for 'Jones vs Sonnen' fights on FX (Pt. 2)

by Patrick L. Stumberg from MMAmania.com on Apr 23, 2013 11:30 PM EDT

UFC 159 "Prelims" predictions, preview of top four (of seven) under card fights on Facebook/FX: Gaff vs. McMann, Bedford vs. Caraway, Khabilov vs. Medeiros and St. Preux vs. Villante at Prudential Center in Newark, N.J., on April 27, 2013.

Leonard Garcia no longer fighting for his job, but for his pride

by Shaun Al-Shatti from MMA Fighting on Apr 23, 2013 3:00 PM EDT

Leonard Garcia is as sick of his controversial decisions as fans are of debating them. But after receiving a rare fifth chance at redemption, Garcia knows it's time for a change.

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.

UFC 159: Bryan Caraway replaces Erik Perez against Johnny Bedford

by Mookie Alexander from Bloody Elbow on Apr 22, 2013 4:00 PM EDT

A staph infection has forced Erik Perez off of his UFC 159 fight with Johnny Bedford, prompting a late call-up for Bryan Caraway.

Bryan Caraway vs. Johnny Bedford booked for UFC 159 with Erik Perez suffering knee infection

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on Apr 22, 2013 1:16 PM EDT

Erik Perez suffered an untimely knee infection and was forced to withdraw from his FX "Prelims" contest against Johnny Bedford this Saturday night at UFC 159. Taking his place on super short notice is TUF 14 grad Bryan Caraway.

Erik Perez out of UFC 159, Bryan Caraway replaces him against Johnny Bedford

by Mike Chiappetta from MMA Fighting on Apr 22, 2013 1:10 PM EDT

A leg infection has sent the surging Erik Perez out of UFC 159, and Bryan Caraway will take the short-notice invitation to replace him.

UFC 159 weigh in results, information and details for 'Jones vs. Sonnen' on April 26 in New Jersey

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on Apr 22, 2013 12:51 PM EDT

The official weigh in event for UFC 159: "Jones vs. Sonnen" is set to take place this Friday (April 26, 2013) LIVE from the AmeriHealth Pavilion at Prudential Center in Newark, NJ, with top middleweight contender Chris Weidman hosting the fan Q&A.

UFC 159 fight card: Jones vs. Sonnen

by Tim Burke from Bloody Elbow on Apr 3, 2013 10:00 PM EDT

A look at the current card for UFC 159: Jones vs. Sonnen, which goes down on April 27th in New Jersey.

UFC 159 results and LIVE fight coverage for 'Jones vs Sonnen' on April 27 in New Jersey

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on Mar 27, 2013 2:02 PM EDT

LIVE UFC 159 results live stream online updates for "Jones vs. Sonnen," which takes place at Prudential Center in Newark, N.J., on Sat., April 27, 2013, featuring five-round, 205-pound title match between Jon Jones vs. Chael Sonnen main event.

UFC 159 fight card: Jones vs. Sonnen

by Tim Burke from Bloody Elbow on Mar 19, 2013 7:00 PM EDT

A look at the current card for UFC 159, which takes place in New Jersey on April 27th.

Morning Report: Junior dos Santos calls Alistair Overeem 'a joke'; Michael Bisping, Ben Askren trade shots on Twitter

by Shaun Al-Shatti from MMA Fighting on Mar 13, 2013 8:00 AM EDT

Junior dos Santos makes it personal and calls Alistair Overeem "a joke." Meanwhile, things get heated during a slightly hilarious Twitter battle between Michael Bisping and Ben Askren on today's edition of the Morning Report.

Erik Perez vs. Johnny Bedford added to UFC 159

by Tim Burke from Bloody Elbow on Mar 7, 2013 8:00 AM EST

A battle of bantamweight prospects is set to go down on April 27th, with Erik Perez meeting Johnny Bedford.

Erik Perez vs. Johnny Bedford booked for UFC 159 on April 27 in Newark

by Adam Guillen Jr. from MMAmania.com on Mar 6, 2013 7:00 PM EST

Erik Perez will meet "Brutal" bantamweight Johnny Bedford at the UFC 159 event on April 27, 2013 in a 135-pound scrap that will see someone's perfect record inside the Octagon disappear in "Dirty Jersey."

Erik Perez vs. Johnny Bedford targeted for UFC 159

by Shaun Al-Shatti from MMA Fighting on Mar 6, 2013 4:39 PM EST

Upstart Mexican prospect Erik Perez will take on TUF 14 alum Johnny Bedford in a bantamweight bout at UFC 159.

Social scene: Managing Marketing Director Elie Deshe interview exclusive with MMAmania.com (Part two)

by Brian Hemminger from MMAmania.com on Feb 26, 2013 9:03 PM EST

MMAmania's Brian Hemminger speaks with VFD Marketing Managing Director Elie Deshe about the importance of making a fighter visible in pop culture, the social media aspect of MMA and working with Nick Diaz in part two of this exclusive interview.

UFC 157 results: Fights to make for main card fighters

by Tim Burke from Bloody Elbow on Feb 24, 2013 5:00 PM EST

With UFC 157 now a thing of the past, where do the main card fighters go from here? Here's a look at who each main card fighter might face in their next bout.

Bloody Elbow January 2013 Meta-Rankings: Bantamweight

by Richard Wade from Bloody Elbow on Jan 31, 2013 6:00 PM EST

Some sites just won't stop ranking the long-time inactive Dominick Cruz.

UFC 159 fight card and rumors for 'Jones vs. Sonnen' pay-per-view on April 27 in Newark, NJ (Updated)

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on Jan 30, 2013 5:30 PM EST

Latest-up-to-date UFC 159 fight card line up, including pay-per-view (PPV), as well as FX and Facebook "Prelims" final bout orders for "Jones vs. Sonnen," which takes place at Prudential Center in Newark, N.J., on April 27, 2013.

Nickname El Goyito	Birthdate 9/10/1984
Height / Weight 5'8" - 135lbs	Place of Birth United States

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Leonard Garcia no longer fighting for his job, but for his pride

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

UFC 159: Bryan Caraway replaces Erik Perez against Johnny Bedford

Bryan Caraway vs. Johnny Bedford booked for UFC 159 with Erik Perez suffering knee infection

Erik Perez out of UFC 159, Bryan Caraway replaces him against Johnny Bedford

UFC 159 weigh in results, information and details for 'Jones vs. Sonnen' on April 26 in New Jersey

UFC 159 fight card: Jones vs. Sonnen

UFC 159 results and LIVE fight coverage for 'Jones vs Sonnen' on April 27 in New Jersey

UFC 159 fight card: Jones vs. Sonnen

Morning Report: Junior dos Santos calls Alistair Overeem 'a joke'; Michael Bisping, Ben Askren trade shots on Twitter

Erik Perez vs. Johnny Bedford added to UFC 159

Erik Perez vs. Johnny Bedford booked for UFC 159 on April 27 in Newark

Erik Perez vs. Johnny Bedford targeted for UFC 159

Social scene: Managing Marketing Director Elie Deshe interview exclusive with MMAmania.com (Part two)

UFC 157 results: Fights to make for main card fighters

Bloody Elbow January 2013 Meta-Rankings: Bantamweight

UFC 159 fight card and rumors for 'Jones vs. Sonnen' pay-per-view on April 27 in Newark, NJ (Updated)

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