Posts Tagged ‘Cain’
Sorry, Indianapolis. You missed it by that much.
UFC president Dana White got his wish, and heavyweight champion Brock
Lesnar will return to action sooner rather than later
to take on top contender Cain Velasquez.
But while UFC 119 was the original target date, Lesnar and Velasquez will
instead meet in the main event of UFC 121.
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Top UFC heavyweight contender Cain Velasquez says he’s still waiting for the UFC to decide when he’ll face Brock Lesnar, but he’s ready to pull the trigger whenever the date is made…
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The UFC’s first fight card in Indianapolis is still without a main
event.
MMAjunkie.com’s Dann Stupp first reported on Monday
that both Brock Lesnar and Shane Carwin had been
approached prior to their UFC 116 headlining contest (won by Lesnar)
about the possibility of returning to action at UFC 119, which takes
place Sept. 25, to face top contender Cain Velasquez.
UFC president Dana White has since informed multiple outlets that the
Lesnar vs. Velasquez bout will not take place at UFC 119, though he has
yet to name an official date for the heavyweight title fight.
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UFC 119 could have a major championship headliner.
Following his UFC 116 title-unification victory over interim champion Shane Carwin, undisputed heavyweight champ Brock Lesnar now could meet top contender Cain Velasquez in the main event of September’s UFC 119 event.
Prior to Saturday’s event, Lesnar and Carwin both were told by UFC officials that the winner – health permitting – tentatively would meet Velasquez at UFC 119. That’s according to a report from MMAjunkie.com’s Dann Stupp in his weekly Dayton Daily News “MMA Insider” column.
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UFC president Dana White breaks down Brock Lesnar vs. Shane Carwin and expounds on Lesnar’s next match-up with Cain Velasquez…
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On the eve of one of the summer’s biggest events, MMAjunkie.com Radio today welcomes to the show two notables: UFC heavyweight contender Cain Velasquez and UFC ring girl Arianny Celeste, who are both in studio.
As MMAjunkie.com reported on Thursday, Velasquez is guaranteed to fight the winner of UFC 116′s headliner between heavyweight champ Brock Lesnar and interim title-holder Shane Carwin.
MMAjunkie.com Radio airs from 12-2 p.m. ET (9-11 a.m. PT) live from the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino’s Race & Sports Book. Listen to and watch a video stream of the two-hour show at www.mmajunkie.com/radio.
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After a star-studded fight week of programming, MMAjunkie.com Radio
today returns to the studio for a live Memorial Day broadcast with UFC
welterweight contender Dan Hardy, who talks about his own future,
including a rumored October fight at UFC 120 in London.
Additionally, MMAWeekly.com’s Jeff Cain calls in on the anniversary of
Ryan Bennett’s death. Bennett, one of MMA’s first mainstream
journalists, was the co-founder of the site and beloved member of the
MMA community.
MMAjunkie.com Radio begins at noon ET (9 a.m. PT) live from the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino’s Race & Sports Book. Listen to and watch a video stream of the two-hour show at www.mmajunkie.com/radio.
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Velasquez talks to Fanhouse’s Ariel Helwani about his UFC 104 victory over Ben Rothwell. For more, check out www.mmafanhouse.com
Velasquez talks to FanHouse’s Ariel Helwani about his next fight. For more check out mma.fanhouse.com