mmamania.com - 1/20/2009
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James Irvin will return from a nine-month suspension at UFC 98, which will take place in Las Vegas, Nevada, on May 23, and shed 20 pounds in the process to compete at middleweight for the first time ever.
MMAmania.com can confirm that “The Sandman” will challenge Drew McFedries, ...
mmajunkie.com - 1/21/2009
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Despite solid ratings for Spike TV's first installment
of the three-part "UFC Primetime: St. Pierre vs. Penn...
II" series, at least one participant was apparently unhappy with how he was portrayed in the piece. A source close to the show on Tuesday ...
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Trouble in paradise? B.J. Penn cuts short "UFC ...
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sports.yahoo.com - 1/20/2009
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Sounds crazy, right? Afterall, the top five middleweight
was banished back after a win in 2005 and now...
has a UFC hit piece, Fighting Politics , coming out in documentary form. The primary reason for Lindland's absence from the UFC, given in ...
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Matt Lindland should be back in the UFC sometime this year
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James Irvin Returning From Painkiller Suspension as a Middleweight
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(The Sandman lands a superman-punch en route to his record-tying eight-second KO of Houston Alexander at UFC Fight Night 13 in April. Photo courtesy of NBCSports.)
MMA Mania reports that James Irvin — who was handed a nine-month suspension for testing positive for Methadone and Oxymorphone following his TKO loss to Anderson Silva last July — will be making his Octagon return at UFC 98 (May 23rd, Las Vegas). It will be his first fight at middleweight, as Irvin will be shedding 20 pounds from his ...
Punches in bunches: Bisping 1 win away from title; Monson arrested & more
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... James Irvin will return from a nine-month suspension at UFC 98, which will take place in Las Vegas, Nevada, on May 23, and shed 20 pounds in the process to compete at middleweight for the first time ever. (MMA Mania) ...
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