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7Oct/100

Nick Diaz says he doesn’t have any money because he spends it all on food

Stockton, California is the city that never sleeps, but takes a lot of friggin’ weed naps. Nick Diaz knows what it’s like to use the hot water from the coffee machine at Circle K to make Cup-O-Noodles at 2am in the morning. We’ve all been there — and if you

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7Oct/100

Executive: UFC 120 expected to set European attendance and gate records

This month’s UFC 120 event will be the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s most successful European show to date.

That’s the word from UFC UK president Marshall Zelaznik, who today hosted a media conference call in anticipation of the Oct. 16 event.

UFC 120 takes place at The 02 in London, England,

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7Oct/100

Marloes Coenen says Gokhan Saki will be competing in MMA within a year

Marloes Coenen traveled all the way from Amsterdam to a hotel in San Jose in an attempt to take Sarah Kaufman’s 135lb belt. In just two days, we will find out if she will be successful at Strikeforce: Diaz vs. Noons II. I should be driving to San Jose for

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7Oct/100

Njokuani vs. Faaloloto, Jabouin vs. Visher slated for WEC 52 prelims

Featherweights fights of Anthony Njokuani vs. Edward Faaloloto and Yves Jabouin vs. Brandon Visher are set for next month’s WEC 52 event.

WEC 52 takes place Nov. 11 at The Pearl at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas, and the night’s main card airs on Versus.

Njokuani vs. Faaloloto

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7Oct/100

Shane Carwin vs Roy Nelson at UFC 125

Every couple of months Joe Silva and the UFC come up with great ideas to mesh with Joe Rogan’s great saying “Styles Make Fights”. One such fight is Shane Carwin vs. Roy Nelson that will take place on the UFC 125 New Years day Pay per View card, at the

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7Oct/100

Johnson vs. Zwicker, Olsen vs. Budd official for Strikeforce Challengers 11

A heavyweight bout between Lavar Johnson and Virgil Zwicker is set for this month’s Strikeforce Challengers 11 event.

So, too, is a women’s 145-pound matchup between unbeaten Shana Olsen and Canadian Muay Thai champion Julia Budd, officials recently announced.

Strikeforce Challengers 11 takes place Oct. 22 at the Save Mart

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7Oct/100

Brendan Schaub verbally urinates on Brock Lesnar’s camp

Brendan Schaub is signed to MC Hammer’s MMA agency, Alchemist Management, alongside Nate Marquardt, Tim Kennedy, Jorge Riveria, Antoni Hardonk and Stefan Struve just to name a few. Subsequently, this makes them all ‘Too Legit Too Quit’. Don’t expect any tapping out from these guys (On a side-note, apparently I’m

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7Oct/100

Welterweights Nate Diaz vs. Dong Hyun Kim targeted for UFC 125

A welterweight bout between “The Ultimate Fighter 5″ winner Nate Diaz and undefeated Dong Hyun Kim is in the works for UFC 125.

Sources close to the negotiations told MMAjunkie.com verbal agreements are in place for the fight.

UFC 125 takes place Jan. 1 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena

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7Oct/100

Middleweights Dan Miller vs. Joe Doerksen likely for UFC 124 in Montreal

In life as in fighting, brothers stick together.

Middleweight Dan Miller joins brother Jim Miller on UFC 124’s fast-filling fight card when he meets Joe Doerksen at UFC 124.

Although sources close to the event on Wednesday told MMAjunkie.com that the fight is not a done deal, at least one

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7Oct/100

Lightweights Charles Oliveira and Jim Miller tapped for UFC 124 in Montreal

Prospect Charles Oliveira attempts to climb another rung on the UFC’s lightweight ladder when he meets Jim Miller at UFC 124.

The pending fight was confirmed to MMAjunkie.com Wednesday by sources close to the event, who said the fighters have agreed to the matchup with paperwork on the way. MMAWeekly.com

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7Oct/100

KJ Noons and Josh Thomson To Appear On ESPN2 Today/Thursday

* * * * TUNE IN ALERT * * * *
   
MMA SUPERSTARS KJ NOONS & JOSH THOMSON TO APPEAR ON MMA LIVE ON ESPN2
TODAY/THURSDAY
WHO:        Former World Champ & Devastating Striker KJ Noons
Former STRIKEFORCE World Lightweight Belt-Holder Josh Thomson
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7Oct/100

Strikeforce ‘Diaz vs. Noons II’ Open Workout Highlights

Video highlights of the Strikeforce “Diaz vs. Noons II” open workouts courtesy of MMA Fanhouse.

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7Oct/100

Kyle Watson’s blog for “The Ultimate Fighter 12,” episode No. 4

“The Ultimate Fighter 12″ cast member Kyle Watson, who blogs about
this season of the reality show exclusively for MMAjunkie.com, has
penned his weekly column.

The H.I.T. Aquad Brazilian jiu-jitsu instructor and lightweight fighter writes new blog entries each Thursday.

Check out today’s entry as Watson talks about the fallout

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7Oct/100

Check out this EA Sports MMA trailer to hold you over until October 19th

It seems like we’ve been covering the development of EA Sports MMA for years and now in just eleven days, we will finally be able to see Fedor rock a green MiddleEasy shirt as he walks to the cage to fight Alistair Overeem in a hypothetical match-up we all know

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7Oct/100

UFC 120 Roster Complete with 11 Matchups

Promotional mainstay Spencer Fisher will square off with newcomer Curt Warburton in a preliminary matchup at UFC 120 “Bisping vs. Akiyama” on Oct. 16 at the O2 Arena in London

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7Oct/100

Carwin to Return at UFC 125

Once-beaten heavyweight contender Shane Carwin will return to the Octagon at UFC 125 on Jan. 1 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas

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7Oct/100

11-Bout Lineup Finalized for UFC 121

Former lightweight title contender Diego Sanchez will meet the world-ranked Paulo Thiago in a featured matchup at 170 pounds at UFC 121 “Lesnar vs. Velasquez” on Oct. 23

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7Oct/100

Coker: Fedor News Coming, Big Plans for Heavyweights Next Year

Strikeforce CEO Scott Coker expects Fedor Emelianenko to return to the promotion in the first or second quarter of 2011.

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7Oct/100

Johnson-Zwicker, Olsen-Budd Bolster Strikeforce Challengers 11

Heavyweight Lavar Johnson will lock horns with the once-beaten Virgil Zwicker in a featured matchup at Strikeforce Challengers 11 on Oct. 22 at the Save Mart Center in Fresno, Calif. Four fights are now signed for the event, which will air live on Showtime

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7Oct/100

Strikeforce ‘Diaz vs. Noons II’ Pre-Fight Interviews: Noons, Kaufman, Coenen

KJ Noons, Sarah Kaufman and Marloes Coenen talk about their upcoming fights at Strikeforce “Diaz vs. Noons II.”

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