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Posts Tagged ‘passion’

Mirko Filipovic, 37, vows that his battle against Roy Nelson in UFC 137 will certainly not be his last fight.

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Mirko “Crop Cop” Filipovic, 37, vows that his battle against Roy Nelson in UFC 137 will not be his last fight.

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At 37 years old, stuck in the purgatory of being a between-weight-classes fighter, and now on the mend from a recent shoulder surgery, Rich Franklin could easily wonder if being a UFC fighter has lost its luster.

A former no-hassles champ and the UFC’s longtime consummate professional, he’s found adversity around every corner in recent years.

But if you think Franklin is losing his interest in the fight game, think again. In fact, he said it’s quite the opposite.



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Mike Brown can relate to Fedor Emelianenko right about now. With talk of the Russian’s possible retirement…

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Mike Brown can relate to Fedor Emelianenko right about now.

With talk of the Russian’s possible retirement on the tip of the tongue,
Brown admitted today that he considered hanging it up after his most
recent fight, a unanimous-decision defeat that brought face to face with
back-to-back losses.

But after a period of reflection, Brown decided that
he wouldn’t call it career. And now, he’s getting after it once again
when he fights Nam Phan at UFC 133.



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After defeating Robbie Lawler on Saturday night, title talk heated up for Tim Kennedy. The Strikeforce middleweight is happy to entertain such tallk, but he keeps his focus squarely on his passion… his brothers in arms. Read More >>

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LAS VEGAS – Ultimate Fighting Championship recently announced it had joined forces with the Boot Campaign to help raise funds that will help benefit the Lone Survivor Foundation.

Retired Navy SEAL Marcus Luttrell founded the nonprofit, which assists in making the lives of wounded American soldiers easier once they return home from proudly serving their countries.

Helping to strengthen the partnership is UFC 130 fighter Brian Stann, who told MMAjunkie.com why his friend Luttrell is the perfect leader for the venture.



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A UFC-record crowd is expected to turn out in Montreal for Georges St. Pierre's second fight with Josh Koscheck.

Georges St. Pierre is MMA’s most brand-conscious fighter, but Josh Koscheck is bringing out his emotional side.


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TOKYO — Artur Oumakhanov was given an inhospitable return to MMA Wednsday evening at Differ Ariake in Tokyo, as lightweight Isao Kobayashi left him unconscious in the main event of the 10th installment of Pancrase’s 2010 Passion Tour.

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Sherdog.com will host a play-by-play and live chat for Sunday’s Pancrase card.

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