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UFC aims for Anaheim for UFC 157

On Feb. 23, the UFC aims to take their talents back to Anaheim for a yet-to-be-announced event, likely UFC 157. Once announced, the event will come just [...]

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Strikeforce will be returning from a six-month absence on Jan. 12 with a stacked card. The event will mark the end of the promotion, as the company will close its doors forever.
It’s been quite a run for the upstart San Jose-based promotion and the company is set to go out with a bang. Three title [...]

Through MMA’s relatively short journey in the sports world, there have undoubtedly been talents that never made it to the UFC. They could have been stars, but instead either didn’t pursue the dream or didn’t get their shot.
Had some of these fighters been showcased by a big-time organization such as the UFC, perhaps they may [...]

It seems the UFC is finally learning its lesson on how to properly promote MMA events on network television.
The promotion has discovered that cards featuring prominent, well-known fighters among the existing community don’t necessarily translate to good ratings. After the UFC’s first Fox offering garnered nearly six million viewers, each of the three subsequent events [...]

It has been 18 months since UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre last stepped into the Octagon to defend his belt. The Canadian suffered an ACL tear preparing for a fight with Nick Diaz at UFC 137 and has been out of action ever since.
With St-Pierre on the shelf, former WEC champion Carlos Condit would take [...]