sports.yahoo.com - 7/1/2009
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Bobby Lashley can probably thank Brock Lesnar, the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s heavyweight champion, for the many fans who somehow consider him a failure. Lashley has fought four times in seven months as a pro, winning all four and ending three in the first round. But because he hasn’t ...
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Mir Ready 4 Lesnar
watchkalibrun.com - 7/2/2009
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One of the great things about Mixed Martial Arts...
is all the speculation and fantasy match-making that goes on. We all talk about who should fight who and what guys we think are bound for ...
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Prospect Watch: Who's Next?
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Report: Diego Sanchez will be the new #1 contender
Watch Kalib Run —
... Kevin Iole reported in his mailbag what many were predicting for some time now,
"Diego will get the next title shot against the winner of the B.J. Penn-Kenny Florian fight at UFC 101 on Aug. 8 in Philadelphia. While I agree with you that Maynard is deserving, Sanchez is a former "Ultimate Fighter" winner and is 10-2 in the UFC, not counting his wins on TUF 1. While I wouldn't be opposed to having Maynard and Sanchez fight and seeing that winner get the title shot, I believe Sanchez has won enough fights and waited ...
" Diego will get the next title shot against the winner of the B.J. Penn-Kenny Florian fight at UFC...
Bloody Elbow —
... " Diego will get the next title shot against the winner of the B.J. Penn-Kenny Florian fight at UFC 101 on Aug. 8 in Philadelphia. While I agree with you that Maynard is deserving, Sanchez is a former "Ultimate Fighter" winner and is 10-2 in the UFC, not counting his wins on TUF 1."
Dana White mouthpiece Kevin Iole reports. ...
Punches in Bunches: UFC fighter thwarts robbery and more
Brawl Sports —
... Diego Sanchez will get the next title shot against the winner of the B.J. Penn-Kenny Florian fight at UFC 101 on Aug. 8. (Yahoo!) ...
Quick Hits: Luiz Cane Wants to Fight Rich Franklin, Bobby Lashley to Fight in September, Diego Sanchez to Get Next Title Shot, and More
MMAFrenzy.com —
The MMAFrenzy.com rumors section has been completely updated. [MMAFrenzy.com/rumors]
UFC fighters Rousimar Palhares and Thiago Tavares are likely to return in the fall from injuries. [MMAjunkie]
With just one fight remaining on his current contract, Rich Franklin is ready to renegotiate with the UFC before his next fight. [MMAjunkie]
Roger Gracie will make his Strikeforce debut against an opponent to-be-named at Strikeforce: Carano vs. Cyborg on August 15.
Featherweight contender Wagnney Fabiano will fight at WEC 43 on September 2 in Youngstown, Ohio. An opponent has not yet been set. ...
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watchkalibrun.com 6/29/2009 —
I just wanted to expand upon an earlier post I made today. Many have rightfully pointed out some of the differences between Brock Lesnar and Bobby Lashley that I glossed over. These criticisms are completely valid thus I need to flush out my perspective a little but more.
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The Inevitable Bobby Lashley Post
keyboardkimura.blogspot.com 6/28/2009 — Get ready for a tidal wave of Bobby Lashley discussions, ranging from Brock Lesnar comparisons (also as inevitable as this post) to critiques of the former WWE superstar's still growing skill set. Saturday night in Biloxi, Mississippi, Lashley headlined the Ultimate Chaos fight card and earned ...
The Rematch: Lesnar-Mir II —
UFC Press Releases 7/1/2009
Michael DiSanto, UFC - 17 months after Brock Lesnar squared off against Frank Mir, the two are set to tango one more time at UFC 100, in what many are predicting to be most successful pay-per-view event in the promotion's nearly 16-year history.
Lesnar-Mir Quick Quotes —
Recent News on Sherdog.com 7/1/2009
Lesnar-Mir Quick Quotes UFC 100 is approaching, and <a href="http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Brock-Lesnar-17522">Brock Lesnar</a> and <a href="http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Frank-Mir-2329">Frank ...