5 Oz. Exclusive: Shane Nelson confirmed for eighth season of “The Ultimate Fighter”

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Quick Hits: Arlovski To Make Boxing Debut, Pulver Planning October Return, Fights Booked For Upcoming UFC Events, and More
Published 7/7/2008 by Kris Karkoski at MMAFrenzy.com
... Nogueira. The UFC is planning to hold an event in Chicago in October and in Boston in November and will also likely hold an event in Oklahoma City in the next six to eight months. Tennessee has passed legislation that will sanction mixed martial arts in the state. Filming for The Ultimate Fighter 8 concluded last week and three fighters from the upcoming season have now been confirmed. Five Ounces of Pain is reporting that lightweight Shane Nelson and light heavyweight Vinicius Magalhaes will appear on the upcoming ...

Canadian Prospects Tapped for “TUF 8”
Published 8/2/2008 by John Chandler at MMA on Tap
... heavyweight champion Roger Hollett, is currently riding a six-fight winning streak. He last earned a firs-round TKO win over Jeff Lundburg at an Extreme Cage Combat event in March. Prior to that, Jimmo submitted World Extreme Cagefighting veteran Craig Zellner at MFC 15 in February. Interim UFC heavyweight champion Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira and former title holder Frank Mir will serve as coaches on the show. Evans and Jimmo now join Vinicius “Pezao” Magalhaes and Shane Nelson as additional cast members that have been confirmed. ...

The Fightlinker Guide to TUF 8 - Part 3
Published 26 days ago by fightlinker at Fightlinker.com
... -This dude is from BJ Penn’s camp (home to other great fighters like ……..) My Prediction: Boring ass fighter who may decision his way into the house, but hopefully won’t Douche factor: Not intentionally, but with that annoying voice and all that nose picking…. I doubt he’ll be around long enough for it to set in. . [image] Phillipe Nover | Lightweight Age: 24 MMA Record: 5-0-1 Trains With: Team Insight Location: Brooklyn, N.Y. Random Whatevers: -Nothing too distinct on ...