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Josh Koscheck inks 20-month contract extension with UFC; Eager to fight six times in 2009
Josh Koscheck inks 20-month contract extension with UFC; Eager to fight six times in 2009
After a unanimous decision loss to Thiago Alves at UFC 90: “Cote vs. Silva” in October 2008 — and an epic spat between officials from his management team at Zinkin Entertainment/American Kickboxing Academy (AKA) and the promotion — the top welterweight ...
Irish debutant Egan wanted no part of "The Ultimate Fighter"
Irish debutant Egan wanted no part of "The Ultimate Fighter"
sports.yahoo.com — He's not the first guy to pass on an opportunity to try out for the UFC's reality... show but it is interesting to hear why Irishman Thomas Egan wanted no part of the UFC's highly successful reality show. It's a show that has launched dozens of ... (more) Irish debutant Egan wanted no part of "The Ultimate ...
UFC eyes New Orleans for summer bouts | ShreveportTimes | The Times
shreveporttimes.com — The state of Louisiana helped out the UFC in a time of need. Now, it's hoping for... a little something in return. Alvin Topham, chairman of the Louisiana Boxing and Wrestling Commission – the state's governing body over mixed-martial arts – says recent ... (more) UFC eyes New Orleans for summer bouts | ShreveportTimes ...
UFC Primetime to Debut on SpikeTV | sportsjabber.net
UFC Primetime to Debut on SpikeTV | sportsjabber.net
sportsjabber.net — There is a new UFC TV Show in town, and it’s name is UFC Primetime. What is... this UFC Primetime I speak of? Well, it’s a lot like the UFC Countdown show, only not. Dana White says...“This thing is going to be 69 minutes,” White said of the three segments, “and it’s costing us $1.7 million to..." (more) UFC Primetime to Debut on SpikeTV | sportsjabber.net
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Josh Koscheck Signs 20-Month UFC Contract Extension
MMAFrenzy.com — ... Welterweight contender Josh Koscheck has signed a 20-month contract extension with the UFC and hopes to fight six times in 2009, according to MMAMania.com, who confirmed the news with Koscheck late-yesterday. ...

Report: Josh Koscheck signs 20-month contract extension with the UFC
Five Ounces of Pain — ... title contender Josh Koscheck in the UFC was called into question this past November after UFC President Dana White became embroiled in a very public feud with Koscheck’s management at Zinkin Entertainment and trainers at the American Kickboxing Academy . However, Koscheck and the UFC will continue to work together with the news becoming public that the former NCAA wrestling standout has signed a 20 month contract extension with the promotion. The news is courtesy of a report by MMAMania.com . According to the report, the deal will allow Koscheck to continue to remain ...

UFC Quick Hits: Koscheck, Penn, Guillard, + More
CagePotato.com — ... at UFC 95 on February 21st, has inked a 20-month contract extension with the UFC. Said Kos: "The UFC is the only show in town. If I wasn’t with them I would be a struggling fighter looking for work in a struggling country...I want to fight five to six times this year. I’ll be very unhappy if the UFC can’t get me fights." ...

Josh Koscheck Signs 20 Month Extension With The UFC
MMA News, Results, UFC blog, Ultimate Fighter, Rumors, Video and Opinion — ... The Ultimate Fighter 1 contestant and top welterweight Josh Koscheck has apparently came to terms with the UFC and signed a 20 month contract extension with the company, according to MMAMania. ...

Punches in bunches: Warrant issued for Monson, huge ratings for UFC Primetime and more
Brawl Sports — ... • Josh Koscheck recently agreed to a 20-month contract extension with the UFC, and the deal will keep him locked up until almost 2011. (MMA Mania) ...

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The long-term future of welterweight title contender Josh Koscheck in the UFC was called into question this past November after UFC President Dana White became embroiled in a very public feud with Koscheck's management at Zinkin Entertainment and ...