by John Morgan on Feb 05, 2012 at 9:00 am ET LAS VEGAS – The Ultimate Fighting Championship's own media notes on Brazilian bantamweight Renan Barao (28-1 MMA, 3-0 UFC) sum it up nicely: "Has best record, on paper, in all of MMA.
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Nick Diaz, Carlos Condit to battle for title of 'interim champion': Mixed …

2 pound-for-pound fighter in mixed martial arts by sherdog.com, and has been called the same thing from time to time by UFC President Dana White. Nick Diaz (27-7-0, with one no-contest) and Carlos Condit (27-5-0) both had scheduled fights with GSP
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Title shot? UFC 143's Dustin Poirier would be content with a gi and crawfish

by Dann Stupp on Feb 02, 2012 at 9:05 am ET Meanwhile, 23-year-old Dustin Poirier (11-1 MMA, 3-0 UFC) could strengthen his case for a title shot if he beats UFC newcomer Max Holloway (4-0 MMA, 0-0 UFC) this weekend at UFC 143.
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MMA Analysis: Ryan McGillivray, Nathan Coy Earn MFC Title Shot at MFC 32

Between Wilson Gouveia upsetting Dwayne Lewis and Antonio McKee's missed weight debacle, the search for the next MFC welterweight champion got lost in the shuffle. Inside the Mayfield Conference Centre in Edmonton, Alberta and live on HDNet,
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How Ronda Rousey Talked Her Way Into a Title Fight and Left Sarah Kaufman Behind

I think she's a fantastic judoka, an excellent mixed martial artist, and a hell of a personality for women's MMA. All that said, I don't think she deserves the title shot against Miesha Tate. At least not quite yet. Here's the good news for Rousey:
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Putin To Fight For Women's MMA Featherweight Title?

With burgeoning protests in Russia calling for Putin's removal, one longtime confidante suggested the move to MMA wrestling was a "done deal." “Vladimir has already applied for an MMA waiver of the groin-strike and hair-pulling fouls," said the source,
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UFC 140's 'Big Nog' indifferent on title shot but still has 'something to show'

TORONTO – Frank Mir (15-5 MMA, 13-5 UFC) says a win over Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira (33-6-1 MMA, 4-2 UFC) should put him in line for the title. Nogueira, however, doesn't want to fight for the belt as long as Junior Dos Santos is the reigning heavyweight
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Keith Jardine gets Strikeforce middleweight title shot

MMA Fighting reports that the main event will actually feature Rockhold taking on Keith Jardine, not Kennedy. Jardine's last bouts were a draw with Gegard Mousasi, wins over Aron Lofton and Francisco France in smaller promotions, and then a five-fight
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UFC 139: Dan Henderson Aims For Another UFC Title Shot

For the last month, the MMA world has been focused on UFC on FOX and the UFC heavyweight title. That fight has passed and now all eyes turn to San Jose, California, and UFC 139, where Dan Henderson makes his return to the UFC and will face Mauricio
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After 'Bruce Lee moment' with champ, UFC 138's Munoz steps into cloudy title …

by John Morgan on Nov 05, 2011 at 11:00 pm ET BIRMINGHAM, England – UFC middleweight contender Mark Munoz (12-2 MMA, 7-2 UFC) is good and ready to drop that "up-and-comer" tag. After a 10-minute dismantling of popular slugger Chris Leben in the main
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