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Sunday, February 20, 2011

Epix to televise heavyweight fight - ESPN.com



HBO and Showtime have dominated boxing on premium cable in the United States for decades. Now there is a new player poised to enter the fray. Epix, a premium network, video-on-demand and online service launched in 2009 that is available in more than 30
Source: sports.espn.go.com

UFC 129 Fight Card: Can Loser of Couture vs. Machida Fight Wear a Belt Again? - Bleacherreport.com
Despite being on a three-fight win streak, “The Natural” has only had two wins at light heavyweight in the past five years, both of which were against fighters who have since been cut from the UFC. Rightly or wrongly, Couture’s age means any loss is
Source: bleacherreport.com

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Training for a Heavyweight Bout? Better Take a Geography Lesson - Wall Street Journal
This isn't the first time he has bid for a title from a jurisdiction he has never seen. Three years ago he traveled to Auckland to fight New Zealand heavyweight Shane Cameron. At stake: the World Boxing Organization's (WBO) Oriental heavyweight crown.
Source: online.wsj.com

Silva stuns Fedor at Strikeforce GP - CNN Sports Illustrated
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) -- Fedor Emelianenko had been considered the best heavyweight fighter for the better part of a decade, an aura of invincibility growing around him. Those days might be over, along with his sterling career. Brazilian jiujitsu star
Source: sportsillustrated.cnn.com

Tito Ortiz Pulls Out Of UFC Fight Night Bout With Antonio Rogerio Nogueira - Bleacherreport.com
It's been a long time since former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Tito Ortiz has won a fight and according to UFC President Dana White , it will be a bit longer before he can change that. White announced on Twitter Saturday afternoon that Ortiz has pulled
Source: bleacherreport.com

Tito Ortiz pulls out of match with Nogueira; Phil Davis steps up to the plate for UFC Fight Night 24 - Fighters.com
Try to keep up. Phil Davis was originally expected to meet with Matt Hamill this May for UFC 130, however “The Hammer” was since pulled from the bout to replace Thiago Silva who was originally expected to face off against former light heavyweight
Source: www.fighters.com

Couture's son wins his second pro fight at Strikeforce Challengers - YAHOO!
UFC light heavyweight and heavyweight titles. He was also an alternate on three U.S. Olympic Greco-Roman wrestling squads. The younger Couture was ahead on the scorecards heading to the latter part of the fight before he landed the finishing move.
Source: sports.yahoo.com


The trouble with always trying to preserve the health of the body is that it is so difficult to do without destroying the health of the mind.
- G.K. Chesterton

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