mma.fanhouse.com - 11/15/2008
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The B.J. Penn - Georges St. Pierre fight at UFC 94 will be great, but it could wreak havoc on the UFC lightweight and welterweight title pictures. Consider these simple facts: 1. The winner of Saturday night's Kenny Florian - Joe Stevenson UFC 91 fight has been promised the next shot at ...
slam.canoe.ca - 11/18/2008
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TORONTO Dana White knows exactly what it's going
to take to bring the UFC to Canada or,
more specifically, Toronto. The undivided attention of Dana White. And a little time. It's going to take me focusing on Toronto, the UFC president said following ...
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- SLAM! Sports - Fighting - UFC: 'No reason' to ban UFC ...
660news.com - 11/19/2008
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November 18, 2008 - 4:47 pm By: Neil
Davidson, THE CANADIAN PRESS UFC welterweight champion Georges St.
Pierre of Montreal (left) and lightweight champion B.J. Penn pose with their championship belts in Toronto Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2008 at a news ...
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660News Calgary - Penn says technique will be ticket to ...
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Winner of K.Flo - Joe Daddy, Thiago Alves to wait, forever?
instantmma.net —
... Our good friends at the MMA Fanhouse, bring up a very interesting point on if BJ Penn beats Georges St Pierre for the Welterweight title at UFC 94. Since Dana White announced at the press conference yesterday that the winner of Kenny Florian and Joe Stevenson would fight the Lightweight Champion, and Thiago Alves is expected to get the shot at the Welterweight Champion, which fight would happen first, and if BJ wins, how much of a layoff are these guys expected to get? I imagine all will be explained by the Great Dana White sooner, rather than later, because if ...
Florian can handle time off. Fans can't.
Cage Writer —
... because the UFC will force Florian into a fight before his bout with Penn. Posters at different forums discussing the UFC agree. And what happens if Penn beats GSP? Will he face the top welterweight challenger, Thiago Alves, or Florian first? No matter what happens, the "superfight" between Penn and GSP will affect many other fighters, especially Florian. ...
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Numbers and Notes: UFC 91 Just hours away from the opening bell for UFC 91 “Couture vs. Lesnar” at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Sherdog.com crunches some numbers and notes minutiae on one of the most hyped shows of the year