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UFC 75: Champion vs. Champion on Spike TV!

Dan Henderson vs. Quinton Jackson
NEW YORK, July 16 /PRNewswire/ — Spike TV will telecast "UFC 75: Champion vs. Champion," its most star-studded fight card ever, including the network’s first-ever UFC(R) title fight, a unification bout between UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Quinton "Rampage" Jackson and PRIDE’s 205-pound Champion Dan "Hollywood

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UFC 73 Fight Summary

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SACRAMENTO, Calif. (CP) - In the end, UFC 73 didn’t change much.

Middleweight Anderson Silva and lightweight Sean Sherk defended their titles and Tito Ortiz and Rashad Evans decided nothing. The two light-heavyweights fought to a draw, thanks to Ortiz being deducted a point for holding onto the cage in the second round, and then bickered

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Kongo vs. Cro Cop @ UFC 75?

Cheick KongoReported by 411mania - A German news site, groundandpound.de, has reported that Cheick Kongo will be facing Mirko Cro Cop at UFC 75. The word on the fight has come from none other than Kongo himself. Not much else was stated in the article beyond Kongo’s confirmation of the bout.

UFC 75 will be taking place in the UK in Septembe

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UFC 70 Salaries

Gabriel Gonzaga vs. Mirko Cro Cop

According to MMANews.com, the following are the official purse amounts for UFC 70: NATIONS COLLIDE. 

The following salaries do not include any endorsement money individual fighters may have made for this event.  The post-fight bonuses, based on performance, are listed after the salaries.

UFC 70 FIGHTER SALARIES

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UFC 70 RESULTS

cro cop

MANCHESTER, England (CP) - Brazilian Gabriel Gonzaga knocked out Mirko (Cro Cop) Filipovic with a devastating kick to the head Saturday, administering the Croatian heavyweight a shocking taste of his own medicine at UFC 70: Worlds Collide.

The 27-year-old Brazilian scored the mixed martial arts upset at 4:51 of the first round, after softening up and bloo

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UFC 70 Preview

Mirko Cro Cop

The UFC’s first major event since last month’s shocking UFC Welterweight title change is this coming Saturday, April 21st. It takes place in Manchester, England and for the first time ever will be broadcasted in the United States and Canada for free on cable on Spike TV. It will air on a slight delay for North Americans at 9 P.M. eastern. For Europe, the show will be on regula

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UFC 70

UFC UK

Accoring to Canada.com the UFC has confirmed it is headed back to Britain to hold an April 21 mixed martial arts card in Manchester, England.

The show at Manchester’s MEN Arena, believed to be UFC 70 although the UFC has yet to name the night, follows pay-per-view events March 3 in Columbus, Ohio, and April 7 in Houston.

It marks

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