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UFC 107 Betting Lines
These numbers, as always, courtesy of Best Fight Odds. Main Card B.J. Penn (-260/-303) vs. Diego Sanchez (+250/+187) Frank Mir (-174/-210) vs. Cheick Kongo (+170/+140) Kenny Florian (-181/-238) vs. Clay Guida (+180/+160) Jon Fitch (-415/-600) vs. Mike Pierce (+400/+325) Stefan Struve (-125/-150) vs. Paul Buentello (+126/-105) Undercard Rousimar Palhares (-325/-405) vs. Lucio Linhares (+305/+225) Johny [...]
Kenny Florian Parts Ways With Mark Dellagrotte
Two-time challenger to the UFC lightweight title, Kenny Florian is parting ways with Mark Dellagrotte and Sityodtong to begin training with Georges St. Pierre’s trainer at the Tri-Star Gym in Montreal. The move may come as a surprise to most but there had been reports of some discontent between Florian and Dellagrotte while he was [...]
Florian vs Guida Likely For UFC 106
Michael David Smith of MMA Fanhouse sent out a tweet today stating that a lightweight bout between Kenny Florian and Clay Guida is likely to place at UFC 106 in November. Both fighters are coming off of losses. Florian lost his first fight in almost three years earlier this month to lightweight champion B.J. Penn. [...]
Videos: Watch the UFC 101 fights
It was a great night of fights in the City of Brotherly Love last night. There were some great finishes and technical ground battles. Check out the videos from UFC 101! Main Card BJ Penn vs. Kenny Florian Forrest Griffin vs. Anderson Silva Amir Sodallah vs. Johny Hendricks Kendall Grove vs. Ricardo Almeida Kurt Pellegrino [...]
Today in MMA (5/7/2009)
Well, I haven’t done one of these in a while, but it’s always good to show some love to the guys who are talking on what seems to be a pretty slow day as far as stuff worth writing about. Former top boxer (with an emphasis, in many minds, on the “former”) Roy Jones Jr. [...]
Penn vs. Florian in the Works for UFC 101
Five Ounces of Pain reported that the UFC is trying to put together the next title defense of lightweight champion B.J. Penn for UFC 101 in Philedelphia. His opponent is slated to be Kenny Florian, and has been for some time now. UFC 101 may be set for August 8th at the Wachovia Center in [...]
BJ Penn Doesn’t Want to Fight At UFC 99
Sherdog.com is reporting that BJ Penn doesn’t want to fight until late summer, either until July or August. A fight with Kenny Florian that has been rumored for June 13 for UFC 99 on June 13 in Cologne, Germany doesn’t interest Penn as he wants to spend time with his newborn daughter Aeva. “I talked [...]
UFC 99 is Gangsta
UFC 99 is gangsta. If it was a gang I would do a B and E to join. UFC 99 is Harvey Keitel in Taxi Driver. UFC 99 is the reverse of getting Rick Rolled. There is a title fight; B.J. Penn vs. Kenny Florian. Just rumored for a possilbe fight is Cro Cop vs [...]
Roger Huerta is making a gig mistake
I think that most of us can agree that most of the athletes in MMA were destined for years to make a living through fighting. Don’t get be wrong, there are MMA fighters who have had prior jobs as policemen, wrestlers, or teachers before becoming successful mixed martial artists. If we’ve learned anything about mainstream [...]
