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Eddie Sanchez

Nickname The Manic Hispanic Birthdate 11/4/1982
Height / Weight 6'2" - 245lbs Place of Birth La Jolla, California, United States

UFC 161 fight card: Stipe Miocic to square off against Soa Palelei

Stipe Miocic will look to bounce back after his first career loss when he squares off against Soa Palelei at UFC 161 this June.

UFC 161: Stipe Miocic to fight returning Soa Palelei in Winnipeg on June 15

UFC 161 fight card update: Stipe Miocic and Soa Palelei will collide in a Heavyweight mixed martial arts (MMA) fight inside the MTS Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, on June 15, 2013.

Soa Palelei returns to UFC heavyweight division with new four-fight contract

He's back and ready to rumble in the 265-pound division. But can "The Hulk" smash the new crop of UFC heavyweights?

Ronda Rousey's debut one of the most anticipated in UFC history

When Ronda Rousey makes her UFC debut on Saturday night, it will be one of the most talked about first-time appearances for anyone in company history. But looking at other much-heralded debuts, it is hardly a guarantee of long-term success.

Judo Chop: The Curious Case of Mirko 'Cro Cop' Filipovic

Mirko Cro Cop was one of the finest strikers to ever enter Mixed Martial Arts competition. Jack Slack evaluates his rise and fall.

Winter Warriors: Finding Next Fedor In Bellator's Russian MMA Prospect Invasion

Check out the top three upcoming Russian mixed martial arts (MMA) prospects now that the most notable fighter from the world's largest nation, Fedor Emelianenko, has retired from the sport. Fight videos and highlights included.

Do We Want Our Heroes To Go Out On Top?

Do We Want Our Heroes To Go Out On Top? reflections on Fedor and Wanderlei

Bellator Signs Undefeated, Four-Time World Sambo Champion Vitaly Minakov

Bellator Fighting Championships has added the undefeated Sambo Champion Vitaly Minakov to the heavyweight ranks.

Morning Report: Manny Pacquiao, Mighty Mouse, and the Winners and Losers of a Busy Fight Weekend

Manny Pacquiao loses a controversial, indefensible split decision to Timothy Bradley, Demetrious "Mighty Mouse" Johnson defeats Ian "Uncle Creep" McCall at UFC on FX 3, and Jose Aldo joins the growing UFC injury list on today's edition of the Morning Report.

Former Strikeforce Heavyweight Brett Rogers Signs With Bellator

Bellator has offered Brett Rogers a chance to jumpstart his stalled MMA career, inking the former Strikeforce heavyweight.

Barnett vs Cormier results recap: Report card for the Strikeforce heavyweight grand prix

Handing out grades to each competitor in the Strikeforce heavyweight grand prix tournament now that it's concluded with Daniel Cormier as the victor.

Bellator 67 preview and predictions for 'Chandler vs Gono' on May 4 in Rama

MMAmania's Brian Hemminger gives his Bellator 67 preview and predictions. Bellator 67 will showcase a "super fight" between current lightweight champion Michael Chandler and Japanese veteran Akihiro Gono.

USA TODAY/MMA NATION April 2012 Consensus Rankings: Heavyweight

With #2 Alistair Overeem unavailable, #1 Junior dos Santos will defend his title against #4 Frank Mir.

Potential opponents for Hector Lombard's UFC debut

Hector Lombard is coming to the UFC. But who should be his first opponent?

Tim Sylvia vs Brett Rogers 'Dream' fight canceled on Dec. 31 in Japan

Brett Rogers domestic abuse prison sentence will prevent him from obtaining a visa and traveling to fight Tim Sylvia under the DREAM banner as part of the FieLDS 'Genki Desu Ka!!' New Year's Eve event at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan, on Dec. 31, 2011.

DREAM Fight Card: Tim Sylvia Vs. Brett Rogers Reportedly Targeted For Japan

Report: Tim Sylvia vs Brett Rogers 'DREAM' fight planned for Dec. 31 in Japan

After Brett Rogers gets out of jail on Dec. 13, he's expected to fight Tim Sylvia under the DREAM banner on Dec. 31 in Japan.

Brett Rogers sentenced to 60 days in jail, three years probation for domestic abuse

Former Strikeforce heavyweight Brett Rogers has been sentenced to 60 days in jail stemming from a domestic assault charger earlier this year.

UFC 137 results: So long 'Cro Cop' ... thanks for all the head kicks

At UFC 137, following a third round TKO to Roy Nelson, Mirko Filipovic ended his MMA career. "Cro Cop" spent a decade head kicking his way into fans' hearts.

UFC 137's Mirko Cro Cop: One Last Chance To Show What Might Have Been

MMA legend Mirko Cro Cop has one foot out the retirement door on the eve of UFC 137. Can he plant the other one upside Roy Nelson's head before he leaves for good and write his storybook ending?

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