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In the Cage – 2.29.12

Posted February 29th, 2012 by The MMA Corner Staff

Each day, The MMA Corner will provide a recap of results, event announcements, fight matchups, and injuries/cancellations from throughout the world of MMA.

UFC’s TUF to appear in Australia, India and Philippines

At the press conference in Sydney, Australia, for the upcoming UFC on FX 2, UFC president Dana White announced that the company’s reality [...]

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In the Cage – 2.28.12

Posted February 28th, 2012 by Josh Davis, Owner/President

Each day, The MMA Corner will provide a recap of results, event announcements, fight matchups, and injuries/cancellations from throughout the world of MMA.

Former Strikeforce light heavyweight champion “King” Mo Lawal struggling with post-surgery staph infection

After going through multiple knee surgeries, Mo Lawal had to have a seventh surgery on Sunday to remove matter that became [...]

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The Jiu-Jitsu Movement: Celsinho Thrives at UA2 and Takes Home Ten Grand

Posted February 28th, 2012 by Gianni Grippo, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Contributor

This past weekend’s Ultimate Absolute event was a painful one for me to cover. Watching from the outside hurt more than anything, knowing I could’ve been in there with all those great jiu-jitsu players, but that is for another time. What went down at Rob Constance’s second annual event was truly a spectacle for any [...]

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In the Cage – 2.27.12

Posted February 27th, 2012 by Rob Tatum, News Manager/Assistant Editor

Each day, The MMA Corner will provide a recap of results, event announcements, fight matchups, and injuries/cancellations from throughout the world of MMA.

Edwards injured, Stephens now faces Cerrone at UFC on Fuel TV 3

Lightweight Yves Edwards has been forced out of a planned bout with with Donald Cerrone at UFC on Fuek TV 3 on [...]

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Out of Obscurity: Weekend Review (Feb. 23 – Feb. 26)

Posted February 27th, 2012 by Bryan Henderson, Editor-in-Chief

Every Monday, The MMA Corner takes a look – with video footage when possible – at the previous weekend’s action at small regional and international shows with a focus on UFC and Pride veterans, consensus-ranked fighters and up-and-coming prospects. Here’s what went down between Feb. 23 and Feb. 26:

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Spotlight Event
Legacy Fighting Championship 10 [...]

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Fight Destiny – The UFC 144 Edition

Posted February 27th, 2012 by Corey Adams

Following every UFC and Strikeforce event, The MMA Corner will break down the event and suggest fights the promotion should make in the future. This week, our focus is on UFC 144: Edgar vs. Henderson, which took place on Feb. 25 from the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan.

Benson Henderson vs. Anthony Pettis

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UFC 144: Henderson Takes Home the Crown, Bader Upsets ‘Rampage’

Posted February 26th, 2012 by Corey Adams

The UFC returned to Japanese soil on Saturday to put on UFC 144: Edgar vs. Henderson, which featured lightweight champion Frankie Edgar putting his belt on the line against Benson Henderson.
In the co-main event, Quinton “Rampage” Jackson returned to Japan to take on Ryan Bader in a catchweight bout.
For the first time ever, seven fights [...]

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In the Cage – 2.25.12

Posted February 25th, 2012 by Corey Adams

Each day, The MMA Corner will provide a recap of results, event announcements, fight matchups, and injuries/cancellations from throughout the world of MMA.

Legacy Fighting Championship 10 results: Audinwood, Harris victorious

UFC veteran Pat Audinwood picked up his second-straight win by submitting Justin Reiswerg at 3:33 in the third round of LFC 10′s [...]

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Mardi Gras Brawl: Dollar Retains Belt, Holland Gets Revenge

Posted February 25th, 2012 by Rob Tatum, News Manager/Assistant Editor

Fight to Win returned to its usual stomping grounds, the National Western Stock Show Complex, for its Mardi Gras Brawl on Friday, Feb. 24. The event featured four professional bouts, as well as an eight-fight undercard of local amateur fighters. Both the professional and amateur featherweight straps were at play as part of the action.

Dollar [...]

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In the Cage – 2.24.12

Posted February 24th, 2012 by Bryan Henderson, Editor-in-Chief

Each day, The MMA Corner will provide a recap of results, event announcements, fight matchups, and injuries/cancellations from throughout the world of MMA.

UFC 144 Weigh-in Results

UFC today conducted weigh-ins for UFC 144, which takes place Feb. 26 at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan.  All fighters made weight for their scheduled bouts with the [...]

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