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UFC 72 Results

Forrest Griffin Cbssportsline.com reports - Former UFC middleweight champion Rich "Ace" Franklin survived a late scare against Yushin Okami in the main event of UFC 72 in Belfast, Northern Ireland, on Saturday. Franklin emerged with his second consecutive win since dropping the title, and the promise of another shot at the gol

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UFC 72 Preview and Weigh in Results

UFC 72

Weigh in Results

Rich Franklin (185) vs. Yushin Okami (185)
Forrest Griffin (204) vs. Hector Ramirez (204)
Jason MacDonald (185) vs. Rory Singer (186)
Tyson Griffin (155) vs. Clay Guida (155)
Marcus Davis (169) vs. Jason Tan (169)
Colin Robinson (238) vs. Eddie Sanchez (234)
Ed Herman (186) vs. Scott Smith (185)
Dustin Hazelett (169) vs

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UFC 67 Results

LAS VEGAS (CP) - As expected, Croatian heavyweight Mirko (Cro Cop) Filipovic and light-heavyweight Quinton (Rampage) Jackson opened their UFC accounts with wins Saturday night at

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Wombat’s UFC 67 Predictions

by mmaringreport.com

Originally, UFC 67 was supposed to feature Georges St. Pierre vs. Matt Serra.  But then, tragically, St. Pierre injured his knee in a freak poutine-related accident, and had to back out.  Nobody was too upset by this, however, since nobody expected Matt Serra to win anyway - not even the matchmakers at the UFC, who were already heavily promoting St. Pierre vs. Matt Hughes 3 as a title fight for April 7th.  You have to wonder what Serra thought of tha

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Ultimate Fighter Eddie Sanchez might die!?

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Eddie Sanchez likes his chances at UFC 67. He might be the only one. though!

by: cron Steve Sievert

The 24 year-old heavyweight moves well for a 230-pounder and can inflict some punishment on his feet, as evidenced by four KO/TKO stops among his eight victories. But the California mixed martial artist has never encountered the likes of the opponent he faces Saturday nigh

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UPDATED LINEUP FOR UFC 67 THIS WEEKEND

UFC 67

UFC 67 is this weekend, and some would say the company is taking a gamble with this one.  The original concept for the PPV was to have the two winners of Season Four of The Ultimate Fighter cash in their guaranteed title fights on the same night.  However, an injury to Welterweight Champion Georges St. Pierre forced him to withdraw from his fight with Matt Serra, and Serra wasn’t goi

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UFC Ultimate Fighter Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic is a nice guy

Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic (21-4-2 MMA, 0-0 UFC) makes his much-anticipated UFC debut against Eddie Sanchez (6-0 MMA, 1-0 UFC) this Saturday at UFC 67. And while Filipovic enters the fight a massive favorite, he’s not looking past his 24-year-old opponent.

Filipovic recently told Thomas Gerbasi of UFC.com:

“I have only seen one tape of him,” said Cro Cop of Sanchez. “He is a young fighter with a clean record, waiting for a big break. But I&rsqu

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