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UFC planning three November shows/TV deal in the works?

The UFC and Dana White held their pre-UFC 102 press conference today, and there were a few things said that were pretty significant, though the majority of them had nothing to do with UFC 102.
White was asked about adding weight classes, and he said that it was a good possibility, though only lower weight classes. [...]

Randy Couture video blog- Episode 2

Here is episode 2 of Randy Couture’s video blog leading up to UFC 102:

Dana White on UFC 102 and more

Dana discusses UFC 102, the expansion of the UFC and more in this video from The Oregonian:

UFC President Dana White talks UFC 102

Randy Couture Video Blog for UFC 102

Dana White stopped doing video blogs leading up to UFC events, but it appears that Randy Couture is picking up the slack for UFC 102. Here is his first video blog leading into the event:

Hamill out of UFC 102 fight with Vera, Soszynski in

Matt Hamill has taken himself out of his scheduled fight at UFC 102 due to a knee injury, according to multiple reports. Krzysztof Soszynski will replace Hamill against Brandon Vera.
The Hamill/Vera showdown was being hyped as a grudge match of sorts, as Vera, who comes from Filipino descent, took exception to Hamill’s post-fight celebration after [...]

UFC 102 Preview

August is a great month for MMA. We have Affliction: Trilogy featuring Fedor Emelianenko and Josh Barnett on August 1st, UFC 101 which I mentioned earlier on August 8th and WEC 42 which features Migues Torres vs. Brian Bowles on August 9th. Additionally, there’s the great card that Strikeforce has planned for Strikeforce: Carano vs. [...]

Changes in UFC 102 Prelims

There have been a few changes made to the preliminary card of UFC 102. Heavyweight prospect Junior Dos Santos, who was signed to take on UFC veteran Justin McCully, has been taken off the card for an unspecified reason. He has been replaced by Chicago area heavyweight Mike Russow, who will be making his UFC debut.
Russow was [...]