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UFC 133: And Your Mystery Date Is...........Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 5:15PMRashad Evans’ return to the octagon has been a bumpy one. First he was supposed to fight Mauricio Shogun Rua for the light-heavyweight title at UFC 128. Then he was supposed to face Jon Jones for the light-heavyweight title at UFC 135. Then he was scheduled to fight Phil Davis at UFC 133 . Now Phil Davis has pulled out with an injured knee and left the UFC one man short of a main event. The top ...

Top 10 MMA NicknamesWednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 12:17PMFighters are usually given a nickname at the beginning of their career and some nicknames truly stand out. The greatest mixed martial artists of all-time have nicknames including Anderson “The Spider” Silva, Randy “The Natural” Couture, Chuck “The Iceman” Liddell and Fedor “The Last Emperor” Emelianenko. Nicknames should be earned and not self-appointed. A nickname can strike fear in the ...

Heavyweights Neil Grove and Zak Jensen clash at Bellator 47Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 6:37AMA special feature bout between UFC and Bellator Fighting Championships veteran Neil Grove and "The Ultimate Fighter 10" cast member Zak Jensen is slated for Bellator 47. MMAjunkie.com confirmed the matchup with a source close to the event following a report today from TopMMANews.com. Bellator 47, the second event of the promotion's "Summer Series" and its first incursion onto Canadian soil, is ...

Clements predicts knockout showWednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 3:17AMChris (The Menace) Clements is comfortable trading punches and kicks in a cage while thousands of fans scream for blood. The sight of his mother in the stands, however, makes him nervous.[...]

Benoist bound for the UFCTuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 9:15PMSix months ago, Lance Benoist was on a path toward what certainly could be perceived as an established life.

Fort Meade lieutenant doubles as cage fighterTuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 11:56AMNate Grebb is a fighter. "Ultimate dream goal: Fight in the UFC," Grebb said. "Backup plan: Fight enough professional fights that I feel like I've gone as far as I can go in the sport and use that experience to be the best instructor I can be." At 29, the Severna Park cage fighter has more than enough career options to choose from. A student of martial arts since he was 9, Grebb began training ...

Half-Year Awards: Cagewriter’s look at six months of MMA madnessFriday, July 8, 2011 @ 8:57AMAt this halfway point in the year, MMA takes a little break, allowing for everyone who loves the sport to take stock in the year so far. Cagewriter did just that. Steve Cofield and I broke down the candidates and our picks for the fighter, fight, controversy and fight ending of the year. Stick with us, and then share your picks in the comments. Fighter of the Half-Year Maggie : Who is your pick ...

The Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweight Comeback SeasonThursday, July 7, 2011 @ 1:41PMThe Ultimate Fighter has been a reality show that has lost some attention after the past couple seasons and lacks storylines tremendously. This past season saw Junior Dos Santos coach against Brock Lesnar . Both are exciting fighters in the octagon, but on national television they lacked the excitement. JDS barely speaks English and Lesnar isn’t the same WWE superstar he once was. I say they try ...

Bagg’s Square resurgence continues with Hamill's sports barThursday, July 7, 2011 @ 12:25PMYet another business is opening in Bagg’s Square – this time at the former Lupino’s Trackside Tavern. The Cage Ultimate Sports Bar will be co-owned by UFC fighter and Schuyler resident Matt “The Hammer” Hamill and his trainer Duff Holmes. They hope to open in August.