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MMAjunkie.com lead staff reporter and MMA insider John Morgan is a guest on today’s official UFC 143 pre-event show, “Fight Day.”

The show, hosted by Dave Farra and Megan Olivi, also includes perennial UFC lightweight contender Clay Guida and Strikeforce female title challenger Ronda Rousey.

You can watch the show, which airs live from Las Vegas, from 6-7 p.m. ET at www.heavy.com.



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The UFC’s flyweight division is kicking off quickly in 2012, and the
promotion’s third event on network television today received a second
125-pound affair.

UFC officials today announced that Louis Gaudinot and
John Lineker will meet at UFC on FOX 3.

Verbal agreements are in place for the matchup, and bout agreements are expected to be finalized shortly.



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MMAjunkie.com lead staff reporter John Morgan today joins 1620 The Zone – ESPN Radio’s affiliate in Omaha, Neb.

Morgan joins “Unsportsmanlike Conduct” hosts Kevin and Mike’L at approximately 4:45
p.m. ET (3:45 p.m. CT local time) to discuss tomorrow’s UFC on FOX 2 event, as well as the latest happenings in the world of MMA.

A free stream of the show is available at www.1620thezone.com.



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MMAjunkie.com lead staff reporter John Morgan is a guest on today’s edition of “DC and The Sunshine Man” on Las Vegas’ ESPN Radio 1100.

Morgan joins hosts Dave Cokin and Steve Cofield to preview this weekend’s “UFC on FOX 2: Evans vs. Davis” event and talk the latest news on the MMA landscape.

The segment begins at 6:45 p.m. ET (3:45 p.m. PT local time). The shows streams online at espn.go.com.



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MMAjunkie.com lead staff reporter John Morgan is a guest on today’s edition of the “Rico and Handsome Rob Show” on Denver’s KZKO Radio.

Morgan joins hosts “Rico” and “Handsome Rob” to discuss the UFC’s return to FOX, as well as other news on the MMA landscape.

The segment begins at 11:10 p.m. ET. The shows streams online at www.kzkoradio.com.



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The recently announced UFC on FOX 3 event has a new addition.

Following Tuesday’s announcement of a Jim Miller vs. Nate Diaz bout, UFC officials announced “The Ultimate Fighter 14″ winner John Dodson has agreed to meet Darren Uyenoyama at the event.

Both fighters are dropping from bantamweight to flyweight for the fight.



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UFC 145 has added a lightweight bout between two dynamic strikers.

UFC officials today announced that Anthony Njokuani and John Makdessi have verbally agreed to meet at the March event, which takes place in Montreal.

UFC 145, which is the first Canadian show of the year, takes place March 24 at Montreal’s Bell Centre.



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The UFC’s first trip to Sweden has its first matchup.

Sources close to the event today confirmed to MMAjunkie.com that welterweights DaMarques Johnson and John Maguire are set to meet at UFC on FUEL TV 2. Heavy first reported the bout.

Although not officially announced, UFC on FUEL TV 2 takes place April 14 at Ericsson Globe Arena in Stockholm, Sweden.



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MMAjunkie.com’s video offerings continue this week, and today, we present our UFC 141 breakdown.

Hosting the chat are “Gorgeous” George Garcia, host of MMAjunkie.com
Radio, and John Morgan, MMAjunkie.com’s lead staff reporter and radio
co-host.

Check out the video as “GG” and the “White Shadow” preview all five pay-per-view main-card matchups from Friday’s event.



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MMAjunkie.com lead staff reporter John Morgan is a guest on tonight’s edition of TSN 990 CKGM AM’s “Ringside Report Radio.”

Morgan joins the Montreal-based show to discuss next week’s “UFC 141: Lesnar vs. Overeem” event, as well reflect on the highs and lows of the historic past year in mixed martial arts, with hosts Dave Simon and Kevin “Big Tuna” McKough.

Montreal residents can catch “Ringside Report Radio” live tonight at 10 p.m. ET. Morgan’s segment begins at 10:40 p.m. ET. TSN 990 also offers a live stream of the show.



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