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UFC on FX 8: Belfort vs. Rockhold live results and play-by-play for the preliminary card

by Tim Burke from Bloody Elbow on May 18, 2013 3:36 PM EDT

Live results and thoughts for the undercard of UFC on FX 8 from Brazil, which will features a total of nine fights.

Erik Koch wants to fight Dustin Poirier at UFC 164 in August

by Mike Bohn from MMAmania.com on May 18, 2013 12:00 PM EDT

UFC featherweight contender Erik Koch has officially called out Dustin Poirier to a fight at UFC 164 on Aug. 31, 2013 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Watch UFC on FX 8 online stream tonight (May 18): Live video feed/TV details for 'Belfort vs Rockhold'

by Thomas Myers from MMAmania.com on May 18, 2013 11:00 AM EDT

Find out how to watch UFC on FX 8 fights LIVE online or anywhere else (iphone, Android), including local bars, for the Vitor Belfort vs. Luke Rockhold-led event that will take place from Arena Jaragua in Santa Carina, Brazil, TONIGHT (May 18, 2013).

Sam Sicilia not released, still with the UFC

by Zane Simon from Bloody Elbow on May 17, 2013 8:12 PM EDT

News of his release was greatly exaggerated.

Fightweets: T.J. Grant vows to 'get people's attention'

by Dave Doyle from MMA Fighting on May 17, 2013 1:19 PM EDT

T.J. Grant noticed the people who criticized the decision to give the winner of his match with Gray Maynard a title shot. The Canadian lightweight says he'll go out and change people's minds.

UFC 163 fight card and rumors for 'Aldo vs. Pettis' on August 3 in Brazil

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on May 16, 2013 3:32 PM EDT

Latest UFC 163 fight card and rumors for the upcoming "Aldo vs. Pettis" pay-per-view (PPV) event on Aug. 8, 2013 at the HSBC Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, featuring a five-round featherweight title fight between Jose Aldo and Anthony Pettis.

Honorio Banario On Stepping Up to Face Experienced UFC Veteran Koji Oishi in ONE FC Title Defense

by James Goyder from MMAmania.com on May 14, 2013 5:00 PM EDT

ONE FC 9: "Rise to Power." Featherweight Champion Honorio Banario has a date with destiny on May 31, taking on UFC veteran Koji Oishi at the 20,000 capacity SM Mall of Asia Arena in Manila. "The Rock" rolls, inside.

Bad Boy Presents Bloody Elbow Radio - Episode 263: Anthony Birchak, UFC on FX 8 Preview

by Matt Bishop from Bloody Elbow on May 14, 2013 4:00 PM EDT

Bloody Elbow Radio, presented by Bad Boy, was live Tuesday night with Matt Bishop and Brian Hemminger to preview UFC on FX 8. We were joined for a great interview by rising MFC bantamweight Anthony Birchak.

Urijah Faber: 'To all the people complaining about me getting another UFC title shot, motherf----r, I'm still here'

by Adam Guillen Jr. from MMAmania.com on May 14, 2013 2:27 PM EDT

For all of you hating on Urijah Faber's constant UFC title shots, keep hating, because he isn't going anywhere. "The California Kid" answers his critics and also details the "weird spot" he is currently in trying to find "big name" opponents.

Pat Curran won't compete in Bellator Summer Series, will make pro boxing debut instead

by Tim Burke from Bloody Elbow on May 13, 2013 5:00 PM EDT

Pat Curran won't get to fight during the summer due to Daniel Straus' issues, so he'll use the time to make his debut in a different combat sport - boxing.

UFC on Fuel 10 fight card: Nogueira vs. Werdum

by Tim Burke from Bloody Elbow on May 12, 2013 8:00 PM EDT

A look at the UFC on Fuel 10 card, which will act as the finale for The Ultimate Fighter Brazil 2.

Pic: Resurrection Fighting Alliance (RFA) 8 full poster for ‘Pettis vs. Curran' on June 21 in Milwaukee

by Mike Bohn from MMAmania.com on May 11, 2013 7:30 PM EDT

Resurrection Fighting Alliance (RFA) has released its full poster for RFA 8 featuring Sergio Pettis vs. Jeff Curran and Jared Downing vs. Lance Palmer. It all goes down on June 21, 2013 from The Eagles Club in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Leonard Garcia signs with Legacy Fighting Championships, makes debut in July against Rey Trujillo

by Mookie Alexander from Bloody Elbow on May 11, 2013 1:30 PM EDT

Former WEC and UFC featherweight Leonard Garcia has signed a multi-fight deal with Legacy Fighting Championships, and will debut this summer.

UFC veteran Leonard Garcia signs with Legacy FC, debuts against Rey Trujillo on July 19

by Mike Bohn from MMAmania.com on May 11, 2013 12:04 PM EDT

Recently released UFC veteran Leonard Garcia has signed a multi-fight deal with Legacy Fighting Championship (LFC) and will make his debut with the organization against Rey Trujillo on July 19, 2013.

John Albert vs. Yaotzin Meza bantamweight bout added to UFC on FOX 8 in Seattle

by Mike Bohn from MMAmania.com on May 10, 2013 10:00 PM EDT

UFC on FOX 8 fight card update: John Albert and Yaotzin Meza are set to collide in a 135-pound battle at KeyArena in Seattle, Wash., on July 27, 2013.

Leonard Garcia headed to Team Alpha Male after UFC release, considering WSOF Offer

by George Halvatzis Jr. from MMAmania.com on May 10, 2013 4:00 PM EDT

After being cut from the premiere MMA organization in the world, Leonard Garcia is looking for a change, and has decided to make a move to Team Alpha Male. With top-notch wrestlers and a great head coach, Garcia hopes for a speedy UFC return.

Fightweets: Chris Weidman on Belfort-Rockhold; Chael Sonnen's antics, and more

by Dave Doyle from MMA Fighting on May 10, 2013 12:00 PM EDT

The hot fight between Vitor Belfort and Luke Rockhold has caught others' attention, including fellow middleweight contender Chris Weidman.

MMA Roundtable: Fighters and media, Fight Master, Sonnen vs. Silva, and Rockhold

by Dave Doyle from MMA Fighting on May 8, 2013 2:30 PM EDT

Fighters' media responsibilities; Fight Master; Wanderlei Silva vs. Chael Sonnen and Luke Rockhold's prospects are all up for discussion this week.

Latest UFC roster cuts: Leonard Garcia and Bart Palaszewski confirm their releases

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on May 8, 2013 12:45 PM EDT

Latest UFC roster cuts: Featherweights Leonard Garcia and Bart Palaszewski confirm their releases from the world's largest mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion in the wake of consecutive defeats, Garcia at UFC 159 and Palaszewski at TUF 17 Finale.

Leonard Garcia among nine fighters released from UFC (Updated)

by Mookie Alexander from Bloody Elbow on May 8, 2013 8:49 AM EDT

Several UFC fighters at featherweight and bantamweight have apparently been cut by the promotion, including Leonard Garcia.

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