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'Worst luck' Anthony Pettis details UFC 163 fight-canceling injury, says Ben Henderson 'all against rematch'

by Adam Guillen Jr. from MMAmania.com on Jun 18, 2013 12:00 AM EDT

Anthony Pettis details the injury that forced him out of his UFC 163 title fight against Jose Aldo and ponders his next move. "Showtime" also claims Lightweight champion Ben Henderson doesn’t seem too interested in fighting him again.

Ben Henderson will be ready for Anthony Pettis rematch if 'Showtime' talks his way into UFC 164 title fight

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on Jun 17, 2013 11:50 AM EDT

Don't think for a second that UFC lightweight champion Ben Henderson is rattled by the possibility of facing Anthony Pettis at UFC 164, if "Showtime" is able to bump T.J. Grant and talk his way into a Milwaukee title fight on Aug. 31, 2013.

UFC Quick Quote: Jose Aldo will make Anthony Pettis regret dropping to featherweight at UFC 163

by Adam Guillen Jr. from MMAmania.com on Jun 12, 2013 9:30 PM EDT

UFC 163 headliner Jose Aldo didn't take too kindly to Anthony Pettis "cutting line" for the right to face him for his featherweight title. And come Aug. 3, "Scarface" is set on making "Showtime" regret the day he made that decision to drop down.

UFC on FOX Sports 1 #1: Urijah Faber says no one knows Yuri Alcantara, but ‘old man’ Dominick Cruz can learn how to finish fights from him

by Adam Guillen Jr. from MMAmania.com on Jun 12, 2013 8:00 PM EDT

While Yuri Alcantara doesn’t have the name recognition of other UFC stars, Urijah Faber is well aware of the dangers he will face at UFC on FOX Sports 1, since Alcantra has proved he can finish fights, something Faber says Dominick Cruz should learn.

Anthony Pettis vs. Jose Aldo staredown pic from UFC 163 press conference media day in Brazil

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on Jun 11, 2013 11:01 AM EDT

Check out the Anthony Pettis vs. Jose Aldo staredown pic from UFC 163 press conference media day in Brazil, as "Showtime" and "Junior" come face-to-face prior to their Aug. 3, 2013 pay-per-view main event at the HSBC Arena in Rio de Janeiro.

UFC 161 'Prelims' preview and predictions for 'Evans vs Henderson' fights on Facebook/FX (Pt. 1)

by Patrick L. Stumberg from MMAmania.com on Jun 10, 2013 10:00 PM EDT

Part one of MMAmania.com's UFC 161 preview breaks down 3 of 6 under card "Prelims" fights on Facebook/FX on June 15, 2013: Yves Jabouin-Dustin Pague, Roland Delorme-Edwin Figueroa and Mitch Clarke-John Maguire from MTS Centre in Winnipeg, Canada.

UFC/WEC veteran Diego Nunes signs with Bellator MMA

by Mike Bohn from MMAmania.com on Jun 9, 2013 9:00 PM EDT

Six-fight UFC veteran Diego Nunes has signed a deal with Bellator MMA and will make his debut with the organization later this year, likely as part of an upcoming featherweight tournament.

UFC on FUEL TV 10 results: 25 post-event facts about ‘Nogueira vs. Werdum 2' in Brazil

by Mike Bohn from MMAmania.com on Jun 9, 2013 4:17 PM EDT

Everyone enjoys good facts. Even more so, everyone enjoys 25 good facts. With UFC on FUEL TV 10 the rear-view mirror, Mike Bohn checks in with post-event facts about the "Nogueira vs. Werdum 2" event that took place June 8, 2013.

Brian Bowles fails UFC 160 drug test, flagged for elevated T/E ratio

by Mike Bohn from MMAmania.com on Jun 7, 2013 5:01 PM EDT

The Nevada State Athletic Commission (NSAC) has announced UFC bantamweight Brian Bowles has failed his UFC 160 drug test due to an elevated T/E ratio.

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.

Urijah Faber vs. Yuri Alcantara booked for UFC on FOX Sports 1 debut event in Boston

by Mike Bohn from MMAmania.com on Jun 4, 2013 5:08 PM EDT

The UFC's No. 2 ranked bantamweight contender Urijah Faber will meet Yuri Alcantara at the UFC on FOX Sports 1 debut event in Boston, Mass., on Aug. 17, 2013.

Legacy Fighting Championship 20 results: Carlos Diego Ferreira earns decision win over Carlo Prater in Texas

by Mike Bohn from MMAmania.com on Jun 1, 2013 3:00 PM EDT

Legacy Fighting Championship (LFC) 20 complete quick results from American Bank Center in Corpus Christi, Texas, last night (May 31, 2013) that featured a lightweight main event of Carlos Diego Ferreira vs. Carlo Prater. See who won and how.

Thales Leites set for Octagon return against Tom Watson at UFC 163 in Rio

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on May 31, 2013 11:00 AM EDT

Thales Leites returns to the Octagon to fight Tom Watson at the upcoming UFC 163: "Aldo vs. Pettis" pay-per-view (PPV) event, which takes place on Aug. 3, 2013 from the HSBC Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

UFC 163: Vinny Magalhaes vs. Anthony Perosh booked for Aug. 3 in Rio

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on May 30, 2013 1:52 PM EDT

UFC has booked Vinny Magalhaes vs. Anthony Perosh in a light heavyweight fight for its upcoming UFC 163: "Aldo vs. Pettis" pay-per-view (PPV) event, which takes place on Aug. 3, 2013 from the HSBC Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

James Krause vs. Sam Stout booked for UFC 161 on June 15 in Winnipeg with Isaac Vallie-Flagg hurt

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on May 29, 2013 8:00 PM EDT

A new lightweight bout between James Krause vs. Sam Stout has been booked for UFC 161: "Evans vs. Henderson" on June 15, 2013 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, after Stout's original opponent, Isaac Vallie-Flagg, was forced to withdraw due to injury.

How's Taste My Tweet Tweet? Greg Jackson on Fast 6, Gustafsson vs. Fedor vs. Jon Jones

by Anton Tabuena from Bloody Elbow on May 29, 2013 10:00 AM EDT

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

UFC 163: Jose Aldo hasn’t seen stand-up striking like the one Anthony Pettis will bring to Brazil

by Adam Guillen Jr. from MMAmania.com on May 28, 2013 11:30 PM EDT

Anthony Pettis is confident in his striking game as he prepares to face UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo at UFC 163. So much so, that "Showtime" believes Aldo will be plenty surprised at the stand-up attack he will encounter on Aug. 3 in Brazil.

UFC 160 results: 30 post-event facts about ‘Velasquez vs. Bigfoot 2'

by Mike Bohn from MMAmania.com on May 26, 2013 9:00 PM EDT

Everyone enjoys a good fact. Even more so, everyone enjoys 30 good facts. With UFC 160 the rear-view mirror, Mike Bohn checks in with post-event facts about the "Velasquez vs. Bigfoot 2" event that took place May 25, 2013 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

UFC 160: 'Velasquez vs Bigfoot 2' fight results for 'Prelims' on Facebook and FX

by Mike Bohn from MMAmania.com on May 25, 2013 10:04 PM EDT

UFC 160 results recap online for "Velasquez vs. Bigfoot 2" under card "Prelims" mixed martial arts (MMA) matches, which featured seven fights on Facebook and FX from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, on May 25, 2013.

T.J. Grant Is UFC 160's 'Fighter to Watch' in Las Vegas

by George Halvatzis Jr. from MMAmania.com on May 25, 2013 9:00 AM EDT

UFC 160's T.J. Grant has made a surprising rise in the Lightweight ranks, leading to the doorstep of a potential 155-pound title shot with a win over Gray Maynard at UFC 160 later tonight (Sat., May 25, 2013) at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.

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