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The UFC has retained an independent drug-testing laboratory to screen fighters for performance-enhancing drugs and drugs of abuse later this month at UFC 144 in Japan.

The event’s headliners – lightweight champ Frankie Edgar and challenger Ben Henderson – will be tested along with six to eight random competitors on the fight card, a source close to the event today told MMAjunkie.com

Approximately 15,000 tickets have been sold for the show, the source said.



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The Ultimate Fighting Championship announced that UFC 137: St-Pierre vs. Condit sold out within a few hours of being made available to the general public on Friday. Read More >>

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After a tumultuous week that saw a shakeup of the fight card, next month’s UFC 137 fight card is officially sold  out.

UFC officials today announced that no tickets remain for the event, which features co-headliners of welterweight champ Georges St-Pierre vs. Carlos Condit and 170-pounders Nick Diaz vs. B.J. Penn.

Tickets for the event went on sale to the general public earlier today.



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While some MMA fans have complained about a lacking depth to the card, UFC 138 nonetheless appears to be a hot ticket in the U.K.

The Nov. 5 event takes place at LG Arena at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham, England, and the main card airs via same-day delay on Spike TV.

According to officials, 60 percent of tickets already have been sold for the show.



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For a man once thought unbeatable, one loss might be considered a fluke. Two consecutive losses, on the other hand, might be cause to hang up the gloves.

Following his second-round TKO defeat at the hands of underdog Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva at Saturday’s Strikeforce “Fedor vs. Silva,” that’s exactly what Fedor Emelianenko insinuated.

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For now, UFC 129 officially is sold out.

The small allotment of remaining tickets for today’s public on-sale date have been depleted, and with pre-sale periods, the attendance for the event is expected to be approximately 55,000, a UFC official confirmed with MMAjunkie.com.

UFC 129 takes April 30 at Rogers Centre in Toronto.



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Extra tickets made available for UFC 129 “St. Pierre vs. Shields” were not available for long, as the promotion announced on Saturday that the event has sold out with 55,000 tickets purchased.

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For now, UFC 129 officially is sold out.

The small allotment of remaining tickets for today’s public on-sale date have been depleted, and with pre-sale periods, the attendance for the event is expected to be approximately 52,000, a UFC official confirmed with MMAjunkie.com.

UFC 129 takes April 30 at Rogers Centre in Toronto.



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On Tuesday, the UFC announced that UFC 126 taking place at the Mandalay Bay Events Center has sold out ahead of the Feb 5 fight date.
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Next week’s “UFC 126: Silva vs. Belfort” event officially is sold out, officials today announced.

The event, which features a middleweight title fight between champ Anderson Silva and Vitor Belfort, airs on pay-per-view live from the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas.

Despite the sellout, fans still can purchase $50 tickets to a UFC 126 close-circuit viewing party at the Islander Ballroom at Mandalay Bay.



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