UFC NEWS: Full cast revealed for The Ultimate Fighter "Team Lesnar vs. Team Dos Santos"

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Spike TV and the UFC have announced the 14-man welterweight roster for the upcoming season of The Ultimate Fighter. The Ultimate Fighter 14 begins airing on Spike TV on March 30, coached by heavyweights Brock Lesnar and Junior Dos Santos. Some info on each fighter is below:

* Name: Nordin "Fist of Tangier" Asrih
Age: 32
Trains: Dusseldorf, Germany ? Pride Gym
MMA record: 16-5-1

* Name: Shamar Bailey
Age: 28
Trains: Indianapolis, IN ? Integrated Fighting Systems
MMA record: 10-3

* Name: Len "The Liger" Bentley
Age: 27
Trains: Olympia, WA ? Victory Athletics
MMA record: 9-4-0

* Name: Michael "Mick" Bowman
Age: 26
Trains: Liverpool, England ? Wolfslair
MMA record: 7-2-0

* Name: Keon "The Black Assassin" Caldwell
Age: 26
Trains: Moultrie, GA ? Team Reality
MMA record: 8-1

* Name: Chris "C-Murder" Cope
Age: 28
Trains: San Diego, CA ? Arena MMA
MMA record: 4-1

? Name: Zachary Davis
Age: 26
Trains: Rockville, MD ? Evolve / Team Lloyd Irvin
MMA record: 4-1-0

* Name: Anthony "El Cucuy" Ferguson
Age: 26
Trains: Ventura, CA ? Knuckleheadz Boxing
MMA record: 10-2-0

* Name: Clay Harvison
Age: 30
Trains: Marietta, GA ? X3 Sports
MMA record: 6-1-0

* Name: Myles "Fury" Jury
Age: 22
Trains: San Diego, CA ? Victory
MMA record: 9-0

* Name: Ryan McGillivray
Age: 24
Trains: Edmonton, Alberta Canada ? Legends Training Centre
MMA record: 11-4-1

* Name: Ramsey Nijem
Age: 22
Trains: Orem, UT ? River Academy / The Pit
MMA record: 4-1-0

* Name: Charlie "Superstar" Rader
Age: 29
Trains: New Orleans, LA ? Power MMA
MMA record: 16-5

* Name: Javier "Chunty Boy" Torres
Age: 25
Trains: Las Vegas, NV ? Team Tompkins
MMA record: 3-0-0

http://www.ultimatefighter.com/videos/tuf-13-cast-announced

Source: http://www.mmatorch.com/artman2/publish/UFC_2/article_8610.shtml

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?Sunny?-WWE Update, TNA To Louisiana, WWE/TNA DVDs

– As noted earlier here on the website, Sunny was announced on RAW as the latest inductee to be announced for WWE’s Hall of Fame Class of 2011 (presented by THQ’s WWE All Stars, in stores March 29). WWE.com added a profile on Sunny. Her induction video is available at WWE.com. – TNA will run on April 29th in at The Mississippi Coast Coliseum and on April 30th in Baton Rouge, LA at The Baton Rouge River Center Arena. Scheduled to appear on the shows are: * Mr. Anderson * Mick ...

Source: http://www.ifight365.com/2011/03/sunny-wwe-update-tna-to-louisiana-wwetna-dvds/

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?Strikeforce: Feijao vs. Henderson? Live Results

Strikeforce is firing up once again with this evening?s ?Strikeforce: Feijao vs. Henderson? extravaganza in coordination with the annual Arnold Sports Festival in hopes of pumping YOU up! In co-headlining action, Rafael ?Feijao? Cavalcante will put his light heavyweight belt up for grabs against hard-hitting grappler Dan Henderson while 135-pound female champ Marloes Coenen defends [...]

Source: http://fiveouncesofpain.com/2011/03/05/%e2%80%9cstrikeforce-feijao-vs-henderson%e2%80%9d-live-results/

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Who Was Backstage At RAW?, Big RAW Match Set, Bischoff

– Vickie Guerrero vs. Trish Stratus is confirmed for next week’s RAW. Really. – Lance Hoyt was backstage at RAW. We’ve heard rumors that he’s been re-hired but can’t confirm that. – For you eWrestlingNews.com WZR Radio fans, we will not be able to have Shad Gaspard live this week due to pending legal issues. If all goes as planned, he’ll appear live next Tuesday night but we don’t have anything confirmed just yet. We’ll let you guys know when we have more details. For those wondering, Gaspard was bailed out of ...

Source: http://www.ifight365.com/2011/03/who-was-backstage-at-raw-big-raw-match-set-bischoff/

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5 Reaons To Watch Bellator 35

On March 5, 2011, upstart promotion Bellator Fighting Championships will hold its highly-anticipated ?Bellator 35? event. The event sees the start of Bellator?s latest Welterweight Tournament, and this show marks the promotion?s debut on the MTV2 network. Still, some fans may be asking themselves: what are the best reasons to check out this card? Here?s [...]

Source: http://www.fighters.com/03/02/5-reaons-to-watch-bellator-35

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UFC 129, April 30

UFC 129
Saturday April 30, 2011
Rogers Centre
Toronto, ONT, Canada
Airing on PPV

MAIN CARD

* Georges St-Pierre (#1 Ranked Welterweight) vs. Jake Shields (#4 Ranked Welterweight) for UFC Welterweight Championship
* Jose Aldo (#1 Ranked Lightweight) vs. Mark Hominick (#6-tie Ranked Featherweight) for UFC Featherweight Championship
* Randy Couture vs. Lyoto Machida (#5 Ranked Light Heavyweight)
* Mark Bocek vs. Ben Henderson
* Jason Brilz vs. Vladimir Matyushenko

PRELIMINARY CARD (Airing on Spike)

* Nate Diaz vs. Rory MacDonald
* Brian Foster vs. Sean Pierson

PRELIMINARY CARD

* Pablo Garza vs. Yves Jabouin
* Claude Patrick vs. Daniel Roberts
* Ivan Menjivar vs. Charlie Valencia
* Jason MacDonald vs. Ryan Jensen
* John Makdessi vs. Kyle Watson

Source: http://www.mmatorch.com/artman2/publish/Upcoming_Events_42/article_7865.shtml

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Urijah Faber Hype Interview For UFC 128

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Source: http://www.mmatko.com/urijah-faber-hype-interview-for-ufc-128/

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Shinya Aoki Set to Face Lyle Beerbohm at April 9 Strikeforce Event

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Shinya Aoki, the DREAM lightweight champion formerly known for wearing flashy stretch pants, has signed to face "Fancy Pants" himself, Lyle Beerbohm, at Strikeforce: Diaz vs. Daley on April 9 in San Diego, Calif.

MMA-Japan was first to report the matchup and MMAFighting.com has since confirmed with Strikeforce the signing of the bout.

Source: http://www.mmafighting.com/2011/03/07/shinya-aoki-set-to-face-lyle-beerbohm-at-april-9-strikeforce-eve/

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