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  1. UFC's Big End to 2008

    RearNakedNews.com It is time to get ready for the UFC's final month of 2008. By the end of it, we will have seen nearly 30 fights and two of the four belts on the line...

    Written by Rear Naked about 8 days ago 0 comments

  2. Is The Fight Zone the Next Major MMA Promotion?

    UFC, Affliction, and now...The Fight Zone, Inc. (Pink Sheets: TFZI), is planning to debut with their first major MMA Promotion in late first quarter of 2009 in Colorado Springs, Colo...

    Written by Mike Saf about 9 days ago 4 comments

  3. Can Frank Mir Do It Again? Or Will Nogueira Be Next for the Rodeo?

    With Brock Lesnar the new UFC Heavyweight Champion of the world, one piece of the heavyweight puzzle is complete, and now the other piece must be solved. Frank Mir and Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira will battle for the Interim Championship at UFC 92 on Dec...

    Written by david ritchie about 11 days ago 7 comments

  4. Heavyweight tournament to culminate at UFC 100 on July 4th

    UFC heavyweight champion, Brock Lesnar is set to sit out the first half of 2009, making his return to the octagon at the promotions celebration event, UFC 100 on July 4th...

    Written by Jay Blackburn about 13 days ago 3 comments

  5. TUF 8: "They've Stolen Me Lucky Charms!"

    No, faithful readers. The beautiful young woman pictured above has absolutely nothing to do with this article. However, one could argue that she obviously does watch what she eats for breakfast, judging from her beautiful body...

    Written by Dorothy Willis about 13 days ago 11 comments

  6. Can Frank Mir Beat Brock Lesnar Again?

    After the events of last Saturday night we have entered into a new era of mixed martial arts. A new promotion to be known as the World Cage-fighting Alliance is scheduled to announce its planned launch later this week...

    Written by stoker dafire about 14 days ago 17 comments

  7. TUF 8: Kaplan Makes Junie Appear Normal—Not

    Perhaps it is because I have been off antibiotics for two days, but everything today has struck me as being incredibly humorous. And that goes double for tonight's episode of TUF 8...

    Written by Dorothy Willis about 21 days ago 18 comments

  8. Frank Mir : The Road Back To The Heavyweight Tilte

    On June 19th, 2004, Frank Mir fought Tim "The Main-iac" Sylvia for the UFC Heavyweight Championship. Frank Mir took 50 seconds to submit the big man and become the new champion...

    Written by Jessy Morris about 28 days ago 8 comments

  9. UFC 89 "Bisping vs Leben" Recap

    www.rearnakednews.com -I guess the "New and Improved" Brandon Vera isn't much of an upgrade over "The Ultimate Fighting Turtle" who fought Reese Andy. The one thing I hate is when announcers oversell athletes in any sport...

    Written by Rear Naked about about 1 month ago 0 comments

  10. UFC 89 Notes

    -I guess the "New and Improved" Brandon Vera isn't much of an upgrade over "The Ultimate Fighting Turtle" who fought Reese Andy. The one thing I hate is when announcers oversell athletes in any sport...

    Written by Rear Naked about about 1 month ago 0 comments

  11. TUF 8: A House Divided

    Well, now that everybody is buzzing about UFC 89, I am going to try to recapture my "lost" article from the evening the "CONTINUE" button on B/R malfunctioned...

    Written by Dorothy Willis about about 1 month ago 4 comments

  12. KIMBOS NEXT FIGHT "THE SHAMROCK SHAM"

    I Remember my father once telling me he had paid hard earned cash to go watch a heavyweight boxing match at the nearby Halifax Metro Center, in '79...

    Written by stoker dafire about 2 months ago 2 comments

  13. UFC 91: Brock Lesnar Fights Randy Couture, A Lot on the Line for Both

    Putting together the Couture vs. Lesnar fight for the UFC from a business standpoint is absolutely huge. The number of pay per views will probably be record breaking for the UFC on November 15 no doubt...

    Written by Leon Horne about 2 months ago 19 comments

  14. Frank Mir: Kid in a Candy Store

    Frank Mir is the guy that broke Tim Sylvia's arm in two places in under a minute at UFC 48. Frank Mir is the guy that tapped out Brock Lesnar with a kneebar in a minutes and a half at UFC 81...

    Written by Jon Grilz about 2 months ago 7 comments

  15. The Slow Approach of Frank Mir vs. Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira

    Everyone knows Frank Mir and Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira aren't exactly speed demons. They're slow. Turtle slow. No wait, tortoise slow...

    Written by Nate Double about 2 months ago 12 comments

  16. In MMA, Is Refusing To Submit Disrespectful?

    In the realm of professional sporting competition, the concept of sportsmanship entertains a wide range of concrete expressions...

    Written by Jad Semaan about 3 months ago 27 comments

  17. TUF 8: The Standouts and Dark Horses

    The ultimate fighter has generated some excitement from the coaches it will feature on the show. However, the real excitement comes from the fighters competing for the contract. Since Spike TV just released the list I will give you my favorites...

    Written by Kevin Curran about 3 months ago 4 comments

  18. Who's next for Brock Lesnar ??

    So after the dismantling of Herring and making him look like a little boy what could be a good matchup for Brock. Obviously a smaller heavyweight has little chance against him and if it weren't ...

    Written by chris feaver about 3 months ago 1 comments

  19. UFC/THE RISE/FALL AND COMEBACK OF FRANK MIR

    I am a firm believer that there are two kinds of people in this world.There's the quitters and then are men like Francisco"frank"Mir;who was almost killed in 2004 when a car hit his motorcycle...

    Written by stoker dafire about 3 months ago 6 comments

  20. UFC 87 Seek and Destroy: Brock Lesnar Destroys Heath Herring

    This past weekend’s UFC 87: Seek and Destroy involved some great fights across the board. It was great to see George St. Pierre defend his title and the sportsmanship between him and Fitch was great...

    Written by Leon Horne about 3 months ago 23 comments

  21. UFC Matchmaking Paradoxes: What if Lesnar Defeated Mir?

    Jon Grilz wonders, wouldn't it all just be easier if the fights were scripted like in the WWE?

    Written by Jon Grilz about 4 months ago 18 comments

  22. Heavyweights: The Thinnest Division in the UFC

    Well, it’s pretty safe to say that with the exception of Big Nog and contractually obligated Randy Couture, the best heavyweights in the world are not in the UFC...

    Written by Frank Sanchez about 4 months ago 13 comments

  23. ProElite’s Yacman Brought In For Questioning At IMMAE

    For Immediate Release ProElite’s Yacman brought in for questioning at IMMAE July, 2008 The International Mixed Martial Arts Expo (IMMAE), taking place in Long Beach California, at ...

    Written by The Yacman Ron Yacovetti about 4 months ago 3 comments

  24. Predictions for UFC 87

    I'm back for predictions for UFC 87, it's gonna be a great event. Jason "The TUF Killer" McDonald vs. Demian Maia...

    Written by Trent Muxlow about 4 months ago 12 comments

  25. UFC's Dwindeling Heavyweight Division: Where Is It Going?

    The UFC's talent pool runs deep, featuring some of the best pound-for-pound fighters in the world. With a potential rematch between BJ Penn and Georges St...

    Written by Pete Dudek about 4 months ago 6 comments