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Shane Carwin vs. Cain Velasquez set for UFC 104??
According to a report on fiveouncesofpain.com, rising heavyweight prospects Shane Carwin and Cain Velasquez have agreed to fight at UFC 104. The fight will determine the number one contender to the heavyweight title, and the winner will face the winner of the Brock Lesnar/Frank Mir fight at UFC 100.
UFC 104 takes place on October [...]
UFC 107 set for early December in Memphis
UFC 107 will take place in Memphis, Tennessee in early December, according to mmajunkie.com. UFC VP of Regulatory Affairs Marc Ratner confirmed the news today. The event will take place at FedExForum, a 19,000 seat venue in Memphis.
No fights have been announced yet for the card, but logic indicates that one of the fights that [...]
WEC 43 Set for September 2nd in Youngstown, Ohio
The WEC has announced that WEC 43 will take place September 2nd in Youngstown, Ohio. The main event is scheduled to be an interim lightweight title fight between Donald Cerrone and Ben Henderson.
Earlier reports from The Youngstown Vindicator stated that current lightweight champion Jamie Varner will be stripped of his title and may never [...]
Mike Swick vs. Martin Kampmann Confirmed for UFC 103
A rumored bout between welterweight contenders Mike Swick and Martin Kampmann for UFC 103 has been confirmed according to mmajunkie.com.
There had been rumors that Swick would fight Matt Hughes on the same card, but recently Swick noted that negotiations were breaking down and it appeared Kampmann would be the opponent instead.
Kampmann has gone 2-0 since [...]
