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TOKYO – Quinton Jackson says the old ‘Rampage’ is coming out for UFC 144, and that means the kind of high-flying action that first made him a star.
Ryan Bader welcomes that when they meet Saturday in the co-main draw of the pay-per-view event, but he’s not going to fall prey to Jackson’s specialties.
And that means no getting slammed to the mat by the former PRIDE star.
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MMAjunkie.com Radio today welcomes to the show two fighters from next week’s “Strikeforce: Tate vs. Rousey” event: Ryan Couture and Pat Healy. We also listen in to a media call for the event.
We also talk to UFC veteran Michael Bisping and Cage Warriors 46 headliner Andreas Kraniotakes.
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Ryan Bader was 18 years old when Quinton “Rampage” Jackson made his Pride Fighting Championships debut against Kazushi Sakuraba at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan, on July 29, 2001.
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Back in October, MFC 31′s HDNet-televised main card kicked off with a
175-pound catchweight fight between Ryan Chiappe and Cody Krahn.
It was an all-Canadian matchup between KOTC vets.
Check out the back-and-forth bout in this week’s installment of HDNet Fights Video Vault, our fight-of-the-week feature.
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A welterweight title clash between Nathan Coy and Ryan McGillivray will highlight the May 4 Maximum Fighting Championships card, the promotion announced Sunday.
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Fighting a guy like Jon Jones, you can’t really hang your hat on any sort of predictions.
A guy like Quinton ‘Rampage’ Jackson is a little
different story, according to Ryan Bader, who spoke
to MMAjunkie.com Radio about his impending
fight against the former champ in the co-main event of UFC 144.
UFC 144 takes place Feb. 25 at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan.
Main-card fights air live on pay-per-view. Broadcast plans for the
preliminary card have yet to be announced.
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UFC light heavyweight contender Ryan Bader joins today’s edition of MMAjunkie.com Radio.
Bader calls in to preview his upcoming UFC 144 bout with Quinton
“Rampage” Jackson. Additionally, the crew will take calls and discuss
all the latest happenings in the sport.
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A lightweight bout between Conor Heun and Ryan Couture has been added to March’s “Strikeforce: Tate vs. Rousey” event.
MMAjunkie.com today confirmed the bout with event sources.
“Strikeforce: Tate vs. Rousey” takes place March 3 at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Columbus, and coincides with the annual Arnold Sports Festival.
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MMAjunkie.com Radio today welcomes to the show UFC 141 fighter Anthony Njokuani.
We also catch up with ProElite heavyweight-grand-prix semifinalist Ryan Martinez, and BAMMA USA promoter Brett Roberts stops by the studio.
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The fight bookings are coming fast and furious.
UFC officials today announced a pair of new fights for UFC on FX 1, as Mike Brown vs. Vagner Rocha and Ryan Jimmo vs. Karlos Vemola will each take place at the Jan. 20 event.
Additionally, a pair of bouts previously reported by MMAjunkie.com were also confirmed, as Reza Madadi meets Rafaello Oliviera and Jorge Rivera faces Eric Schafer.
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