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UFC may finally have a real rival
sports.yahoo.com - 9/28/2008
UFC may finally have a real rival
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For the first time ever stateside the UFC could have some mixed martial arts competition to worry about. MMARated.com is breaking the news that an Andrei Arlovski v. Roy Nelson fight is a late addition to the EliteXC Oct. 4 CBS show. A fight of this magnitude be added less than 10 days ...

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UFC Quick Quote: Its not so lonely at the top of MMA
MMA Mania — ... about the wild success of his mixed martial arts promotion. He indicates that the UFC essentially has no competition. And he is more than likely accurate, considering Pro Elite is hemorrhaging massive amounts of money, the International Fight League has folded, DREAM is already in dire straits and Affliction MMA had to reschedule its October show until sometime in January because of lackluster ticket sales. Steve Cofield suggests, however, that a marriage between Pro Elite and Affliction could be just what the doctor ordered. We’ll have to see how that ...

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