mmaweekly.com - 11/20/2008
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- JON FITCH RELEASED FROM THE UFC (Wednesday, November 19, 2008) Jon Fitch, who last competed at UFC 87 in August against welterweight champion Georges St. Pierre, has been released from his contract with the Ultimate Fighting Championship as confirmed to MMAWeekly.com by members of Fitch's ...
UFC 94: Jon Fitch vs Akihiro Gono (Exclusive)
mmamania.com 11/19/2008 — Top welterweight contender Jon Fitch (17-3) has signed the bout agreement to fight Akihiro Gono (29-13-7) at UFC 94: “St. Pierre vs Penn 2” on January 31 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, MMAmania.com (www.mmamania.com) has learned. ...
Jon Fitch, Christian Wellisch and possibly others cut by UFC
mmamania.com 11/20/2008 — Former number one UFC welterweight contender Jon Fitch was today handed his walking papers for refusing to sign an agreement that would give the promotion exclusive lifetime video game rights to his name and likeness, MMAmania.com can exclusively ...
Breaking News: Jon Fitch, Christian Wellisch Cut From UFC: More To Come?
ropesringandcage.blogspot.com 11/20/2008 — Just a few months ago, Jon Fitch lost to Welterweight Champion Georges St. Pierre via hard-fought unanimous decision. Now, the former No. 1 contender that had won a record-tying eight straight fights in the UFC has been released, along with heavyweight Christian Wellisch.
UFC drops Jon Fitch, AKA fighters
mmajunkie.com 11/20/2008 — A bitterly angry Dana White said Wednesday the Ultimate Fighting Championship has cut highly regarded welterweight contender Jon Fitch and is not going to do business with any fighters who are part of the American Kickboxing Academy team in San Jose, ...
As The Fitch Turns
instantmma.net 11/20/2008 — The latest in the saga involving Video Games, Dana White, The UFC, Jon Fitch, and the American Kickboxing Academy.
AKA: Also known as out of work
thesportscorner.ca 11/21/2008 — Jon Fitch has to be feeling a lot like Hans Moleman at this moment. In a move that has sent shock waves through the MMA world, the UFC has released Jon Fitch from his contract and said they will no longer deal with any fighters fighting for the American Kickboxing Academy (AKA).
Jon Fitch: I’m Back In The UFC —
MMAFrenzy.com
Less than one day after being released by the UFC for failing to sign a video game agreement, welterweight contender Jon Fitch has reached an agreement with the promotion and will return to action at UFC 94 on January 31st against Akihiro Gono, according to MMA Rated .
“Communication kind of ...
Fitch returns to the UFC —
Brawl Sports
Jon Fitch. UFC photo.
After a conversation with Lorenzo Fertitta, Jon Fitch is back in the UFC. MMARated.com broke the story:
"Communication kind of broke down with Dana (White) so we talked with Lorenzo," Fitch told MMARated. "(I) just got off the phone with him and we ...
Jon Fitch is unemployed, but hilarious —
Cage Writer
I wish I could explain Dana White's decision to cut not just Jon Fitch, but ties with American Kickboxing Academy. It makes no sense to me, and it may rid the UFC of some great fighters, not only in Fitch, but possibly in Cain Velasquez and Josh Koscheck. I can't fathom why they can't get ...
AKA: Also known as out of work —
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Man getting hit by football.
Jon Fitch has to be feeling a lot like Hans Moleman at this moment.
In a move that has sent shock waves through the MMA world, the UFC has released Jon Fitch from his contract and said they will no longer deal with any fighters fighting for the American Kickboxing ...
UFC Releases Jon Fitch —
MMA News & Blog
No need to do a double take, Jon Fitch is rumored as being released by the UFC. Jon Fitch recently fought Georges St Pierre for a title shot at UFC 87 but was unsuccessful in gaining the belt. Fitch was rumored to be on the UFC 94 fight card taking on opponent Akihiro Gono.
All of that ...
Report: Jon Fitch, Christian Wellisch cut by the UFC —
Five Ounces of Pain
MMA Mania is reporting that UFC welterweight and former number one contender Jon Fitch has been cut by the UFC. According to the report, when Fitch turned in his signed bout agreement today to fight Akihiro Gono at UFC 94 he was asked to sign an agreement that would give the organization ...