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Changing Times Vitamins, Inc. (Other OTC:SGTB) announced the signing of MMA fighter and ex Wrestling star Bobby Lashley, to represent its growing line of sports nutritional products. Lashley’s accomplishments include 2 times Armed Forces Wrestling Champion, CISM World Silver Medalist, Missouri Valley College National Championship (1996-2008), NAIA National Wrestling Championship (1997, 1998), Pro Wrestling Rookie [...]

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Mere hours after it was learned that Thiago Taveres had been forced out of his Ultimate Fighter 9 Finale matchup against Melvin Guillard due to an elbow injury, Gleison Tibau has been tapped to square off with Guillard in a lightweight contest on June 20th in Las Vegas.
MMAjunkie first reported the replacement earlier this afternoon.
After [...]

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With Efrain Escudero out with an injury the UFC went about finding a replacement to face Jeremy Stephens at Fight Night 18 on April 1st. It didn’t take long to find that fighter as MMAWeekly.com reports that Gleison Tibau has stepped up to face Stephens at the event. It will make for the same turnaround [...]

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MMAWeekly.com is reporting that Alan Belcher will return to action at UFC 99 against American Top Team’s Alessio Sakara. Belcher most recently upset Denis Kang in Kang’s UFC debut at UFC 93. Sakara was recently slated to face Jake Rosholt, but had to pull out of the bout due to injury.

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Former WWE star and MMA rookie Bobby Lashley (1-0) will meet UFC hall-of-famer Ken Shamrock (27-13-2) at the March 21 “March Bandess” event.
The hybrid MMA/boxing card, promoted by the event’s boxing headliner Roy Jones Jr. and his Square Ring Promotions company, takes place at the Pensacola Civic Center in Florida and airs on pay per [...]

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Headliner and main-event winner Frank Trigg earned an event-high $10,000 base salary for his victory over Danny Babcock at Xtreme Cagefighting Federation’s recent “Rumble In Race Town” event.
Despite his loss to Zak Cummings, fellow UFC veteran Terry Martin also earned $10,000.
The event took place Feb. 14 at the Daytona Beach Ocean Center in Daytona Beach. [...]

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The young Intimidation Cage Fighting organization is coming to Cincinnati with a lineup full of former UFC fighters.
“ICF: Breakout,” which takes place April 11 at U.S. Bank Arena in downtown Cincinnati, is headlined by former UFC competitor and “The Ultimate Fighter 4″ cast member Shonie Carter (46-18-7) vs. undefeated Cincinnati fighter Victor O’Donnell (5-0).
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Frank Trigg left the cage with his hand raised but not before Real Fighting Championships middleweight titleholder Danny Babcock announced himself as a future player on the national stage.
Trigg (19-6) needed every bit of his big-fight experience, as he pulled out a unanimous decision against Babcock in the featured attraction at Xtreme Cagefighting Federation “Rumble [...]

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ATO has learned that Georges St. Pierre will face Thiago Alves at UFC 100 for the UFC Welterweight title. Our source within the UFC said that the bout hasn’t been signed but was almost certain it was a lock for the big event in July. There have been rumors this fight would take place this [...]

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Steve Stanton, ICF Promoter, has released to FightTicker.com the current fight card for the April 11th event at US Bank Arena. The event, ICF’s first at US Bank Arena, will be headlined by a co-main event featuring former UFC fighters Dan Christison and Marcio Cruz and ICF exclusive fighter Victor O’Donnell vs. UFC vet Shonie [...]

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