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Strikeforce to Close After Jan. 12 Event; Rousey Joins UFC

Posted November 8th, 2012 by Rob Tatum, News Manager/Assistant Editor

On the same day that Strikeforce announced a stacked card for Jan. 12 that features three title fights and the return of Heavyweight Grand Prix winner Daniel Cormier, even bigger news has been revealed.
According to a report from TMZ (which has since been confirmed by others), Strikeforce’s 135-pound women’s champion Ronda Rousey is officially headed [...]

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In the Cage – 11.8.12

Posted November 8th, 2012 by Brian McKenna

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

Three title fights announced for next Strikeforce event

The middleweight, welterweight, and lightweight titles will all be on the line when Strikeforce holds its next event.  Luke Rockhold will take on Lorenz Larkin, Nate [...]

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Bellator 80 Preview: The Baddest Man on the Planet Returns, Tourneys Continue

Posted November 8th, 2012 by Dale De Souza

The baddest man on the planet is back, and he takes center stage once again this Saturday.
Call Joe Warren what you want, but Bellator’s brash former featherweight champion remains a must-see figure in the promotion. He will take his world-class wrestling to bantamweight once again in the main event of Bellator 80 against relative newcomer [...]

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UFC on Fuel 6: Will it be the Lowest Rated UFC Event Ever?

Posted November 8th, 2012 by Kyle Symes

Eggs, bacon, toast, maybe even some grapefruit. These are all staples of the average breakfast, but on Saturday morning MMA fans will need to add some UFC action to their plate.
The UFC on Fuel 6 main card is set to broadcast live from Macau, China, at 9 a.m. EST. That translates to a 6 a.m. [...]

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UFC on Fuel TV 6: Rich Franklin vs. Cung Le No More Than a Battle of Big Names

Posted November 8th, 2012 by Corey Adams

As the UFC becomes more and more popular, fighters are introduced to many other opportunities aside from fighting. One of which is starring in motion picture films, with the two men headlining UFC on Fuel TV 6 being prime examples of fighters turned movie stars.
Thirty-eight-year-old Rich Franklin is one half of the main event on [...]

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Movie Review: ‘The Man With the Iron Fists’

Posted November 8th, 2012 by Eric Reinert

Let’s get one thing out of the way right off the bat: If you don’t like martial arts movies, you won’t like The Man With the Iron Fists.
If you were taken by the trailers and go into the movie expecting to see Russell Crowe swashbuckling his way through 19th century China, you will be sorely [...]

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Out of Obscurity: WOCS 22, Pancrase Progress Tour 12 and Shooto 12th Round

Posted November 8th, 2012 by Bryan Henderson, Editor-in-Chief

Every Thursday, The MMA Corner will take a look at three regional or international cards, previewing from each a single fight to which people should pay close attention. We will also list other significant bouts from the card, as well as information on how to follow each promotion and watch the events.
Let’s discover those prospects [...]

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