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With War Machine (formerly Jon Koppenhaver) apparently returning to jail in two weeks, Bellator has given Chris Lozano his slot in the promotion’s season-six welterweight tournament, officials today announced.
Lozano now meets Karl Amoussou in the headliner of Bellator 63, which takes place March 30 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn.
The event’s main card, which airs on MTV2, features the opening round of the eight-man tournament.
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Bellator Fighting Championships officials Thursday announced more details on its upcoming sixth-season, as Bellator 62 will feature the lightweight tournament quarterfinals from Laredo Energy Arena in Laredo, Texas.
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On Saturday night, Nick Diaz and Carlos Condit meet to determine the UFC’s interim welterweight champ.
On Friday, the man who awaits the winner will speak to the public.
UFC brass recently announced that UFC welterweight champion Georges
St-Pierre hosts February’s pre-UFC 143 UFC Fight
Club Q&A session.
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MMAjunkie.com Radio today hosts both pre-event and post-event shows in conjunction with tonight’s UFC on FOX 2 event.
The pre-show begins at 3 p.m. ET (noon PT), and the post-show kicks off at 11 p.m. ET.
Pre-show guests include UFC on FOX 2 fighter Shane Roller, UFC vet/guest analyst Charlie Brenneman, and on-site MMAjunkie.com reporter Dann Stupp.
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Bellator Fighting Championships’ sixth season is rapidly approaching,
and the company is starting to lay out some of the details.
Bellator officials today announced that the second event of the season,
Bellator 61, will take place on March 16 at the Horseshoe Riverdome in
Bossier City, La.
The event sees a rematch between season-five heavyweight tournament
finalists Eric Prindle and Thiago Santos, as well as the four opening-round contests in the promotion’s
season-six middleweight tournament.
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Just prior to UFC on FOX 2 on Saturday, MMAjunkie.com Radio will host a special pre-event show to preview the network-televised fight card.
The live one-hour special takes place at 3 p.m. ET (noon PT).
Scheduled guests include UFC on FOX 2 fighter Shane Roller and on-site MMAjunkie.com reporter Dann Stupp.
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Weigh-ins for this month’s “UFC on FOX 2″ event take place Friday, Jan. 27, at The Chicago Theater.
The nearby United Center hosts the following night’s FOX-broadcast event,
which features a light heavyweight headliner between former champ
Rashad Evans and undefeated contender Phil Davis.
Additionally, UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones, who could
potentially meet the winner of UFC on FOX 2′s main event, hosts a
special Q&A session for UFC Fight Club members prior to the
weigh-ins.
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Bellator Fighting Championships will host an open fighter tryout on Jan. 28, officials today announced.
The auditions take place at Daddis Fight Camps in Philadelphia (1719 Washington Ave.) with registration beginning at 1 p.m. ET and tryouts at 2 p.m. ET.
All fighters are welcome, but they must be unrestricted free agents and cannot have any contractual obligations to another MMA promotion.
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Weigh-ins for this month’s “UFC 141: Lesnar vs. Overeem” event take
place Thursday, Dec. 29, at Las Vegas’ MGM Grand Garden Arena.
The same venue hosts the following night’s pay-per-view event, which
features a heavyweight matchup between former titleholder Brock Lesnar
and former Strikeforce champ Alistair Overeem.
Additionally, UFC heavyweight champion Junior Dos Santos, who meets the
winner of UFC 141′s main event, hosts a special Q&A session for UFC
Fight Club members prior to the weigh-ins.
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Weigh-ins for this month’s “UFC 140: Jones vs. Machida” event take place Friday, Dec. 9, at Toronto’s Air Canada Centre.
The same venue hosts the following night’s pay-per-view event, which
features a light heavyweight title fight between current champion Jon
Jones and former titleholder Lyoto Machida.
Additionally, fast-rising middleweight contender Mark Munoz hosts a
special Q&A session for UFC Fight Club members prior to the
weigh-ins.
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