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blog.mlive.com - 7/7/2009

With UFC 100 approaching, we take a look at how far mixed martial arts have come in the last 15 ...

— blog.mlive.com — Skilled athletes like Randy Couture have helped MMA gain recognition as a legitimate sport over the last... 15 years. Bookmark It's Just Sports or subscribe to our RSS feed. Gavin Raath is the It's Just Sports UFC/MMA/combat-related sports writer.... (more) With UFC 100 approaching, we take a look at how far ...

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sports.yahoo.com - 7/6/2009

UFC still fighting for respect even in its home town

— sports.yahoo.com — Event No. 100 is right around the corner for the UFC. It's a long way from the days... of struggling to sell 4,000 tickets. The UFC is a lock from a live gate standpoint, events regularly draw between 12,000-16,000 around the country, yet ... (more) UFC still fighting for respect even in its home town

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keyboardkimura.blogspot.com - 7/7/2009

The UFC 100: The Dirty 30's

— keyboardkimura.blogspot.com — With each passing day, we're getting closer to crowning the Greatest Fighter in UFC History. This is... where things really start to get interesting, as from here on out we're talking champions and icons, guys who have had a strong impact on the UFC in one way, shape or form. Like the two guys ... (more) The UFC 100: The Dirty 30's

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Did Lorenzo Fertitta just sign Mirko Crocop?
Fightlinker.com » Fightlinker - MMA, UFC, and other funny fight crap — It’s been pretty clear for the past year or so that Lorenzo Fertitta and Dana White play a mean game of good cop / bad cop. That was how they used to play Tito Ortiz, and that’s how they dealt with Jon Fitch and AKA. Now it looks like they’ve tried it with Mirko Crocop, and who knows … maybe it worked. From Index.hr, kindly translated by our pal Robert K: Exclusive UFC owner visiting Cro Cop in Croatia Index understands that Lorenzo Fertitta, the head honcho and part owner of the UFC flew to ...

Report: Lorenzo Fertitta Offers Mirko Cro Cop a Contract He Can’t Refuse
MMAFrenzy.com — ... returned to the UFC in June, defeating Mostapha Al-Turk via first-round TKO at UFC 99. Competing under a special one fight deal under the premise that he’d return for additional fights, Filipovic reportedly signed with DREAM following the bout in a move likely to end his UFC career. However, the latest rumors indicate that Cro Cop has yet to sign with either promotion and is considering offers from both the UFC and DREAM. (Translation courtesy of Robert K at BigOddsMike) ...

UFC owner visits 'Cro Cop' in Croatia
Brawl Sports — ... UFC co-owner Lorenzo Fertitta is still negotiating with 'Cro Cop' about a possible return to the UFC. Lorenzo Fertitta, the head honcho and part owner of the UFC flew to Zagreb with his private jet earlier this morning. He was driven to Mirko's residents shortly after, where he stayed for two hours talking with the Croatian fighter. He returned to the airport afterwards, smiling, where his private jet flew off in to an unknown destination. Thanks to Robert K for the translation.