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M-1 Global has changed the venue of its March 16 fight card, moving it from a yet-to-be determined location in the United States to St. Petersburg, Russia.
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It appears M-1 Global will return to Showtime in 2012.
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An intriguing lightweight matchup between Nate Diaz and Jim Miller will serve as the main event of UFC on FOX 3.
The matchup, which was announced in January, will now be contested as a five-round affair.
Additionally, a heavyweightbout featuring sluggers Pat Barry and
Lavar Johnson has also been added to the evening’s main card.
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This past weekend’s UFC on FOX 2 event, which featured three main-card
bouts, averaged 4.7 million viewers and a 2.6 household rating.
MMAjunkie.com today confirmed the figures with industry sources.
Overall, the Jan. 28 event – which ran two hours and 19 minutes – scored a 3.21 rating among men 18-49 and a 3.21 among men 18-34. It’s tied for the second-highest-rated UFC event in U.S. television history.
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This past weekend’s UFC on FOX 2 event, which featured three main-card bouts, averaged 4.7 million viewers.
MMAjunkie.com today confirmed the figures with industry sources.
Overall, the Jan. 28 event – which ran two hours and 19 minutes – scored a 3.21 rating among men 18-49 and a 3.21 among men 18-34. It’s tied for the second-highest-rated MMA event in U.S. television history.
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The UFC is planning a return to its Las Vegas home for a traditional Fourth of July weekend event.
The weekend likely will include a major pay-per-view event on July 7 and a UFC Fan Expo from July 6-7.
MGM Grand Garden Arena likely will host the event, and its sister property, the Mandalay Bay Events Center, is expected to host the expo.
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Multiple sources close to negotiations today told MMAjunkie.com that the UFC is targeting a return to Fairfax, Va.’s
Patriot Center on May 15.
Although not finalized, the event could be named UFC on FX 3.
Additionally, a matchup between middleweights Jason MacDonald and Tom Lawlor is expected for the
fight card.
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The rescheduling of a March show marks the first time in 10 years that the UFC has postponed a competition.
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Tickets for the UFC’s debut in Sweden on April 14 sold out in three hours, making it the fastest-selling event on European soil in the promotion’s history.
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RIO DE JANEIRO – Anthony Johnson made weight when it mattered most.
After he came in heavy and weighed 197 pounds for a 185-pound bout with Vitor Belfort at Friday’s official UFC 142 fighter weigh-ins, Johnson was told he could weigh no more than 205 pounds after rehydrating.
After a UFC-mandated second weigh-in on event day, he today weighed 204.2 pounds.
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