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Sherdog.com’s 2012 All-Violence Team The pestilence of injuries and absences of MMA stars in 2012 dominated nearly every conversation of the sport, permeating any line of discussion...

Jordan Breen

Jan 05, 2013

Figueroa Injured, Ken Stone Now Faces ‘Cisco’ Rivera at UFC on FX 4 Injuries continue to alter the UFC on FX 4 landscape, as promotion officials recently announced that Edwin Figueroa will not fight Ken Stone at...

Mike Whitman

Jun 06, 2012

Self-Professed Vale Tudo Champion, Star Trainer Jaime Marcelo Beaten at Jungle Fight 39 It isn’t often that the opening fight of an MMA show attracts more attention than the main event, but that was the case at Jungle Fight 39.

Marcelo Alonso

May 22, 2012

By the Numbers: UFC on Fuel TV 3 Chan Sung Jung has come a long way since he first signed with Zuffa in 2010. After losing both of his fights in the WEC, “The Korean Zombie”...

Tristen Critchfield

May 15, 2012

By the Numbers: UFC on Fuel TV 3 Chan Sung Jung has come a long way since he first signed with Zuffa in 2010. After losing both of his fights in the WEC, “The Korean Zombie”...

Tristen Critchfield

May 15, 2012

UFC on Fuel TV 3 Prelims: 5 Reasons to Care Former WEC headliner Kamal Shalorus finds himself on shaky ground as he enters his undercard showdown with Rafael dos Anjos on Tuesday in Virginia.

Mike Whitman

May 14, 2012

Bantamweight Slugger Francisco Rivera Returns to UFC Against Alex Soto on May 15 Heavy-handed bantamweight Francisco Rivera will get a second chance in the Octagon, albeit on short notice.

Chris Nelson

May 01, 2012

Tachi Palace Fights 13 Set for May 10, Olson-Rivera Bantamweight Title Fight Headlines Bantamweight gold will be on the line at Tachi Palace Fights 13, as local favorite Casey Olson will meet former UFC talent Francisco Rivera for...

Mike Whitman

Mar 21, 2012

Pictures: Tachi Palace Fights 12 Tachi Palace Fights 12 “Second Coming” featured several entertaining bouts, and streamed live on Sherdog.com. Jeff Sherwood was cageside to...

Jeff Sherwood

Mar 13, 2012

Cast for Upcoming Season of ‘The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil’ Revealed The 32 fighters who will compete for a UFC contract on “The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil” have been announced....

Tristen Critchfield

Mar 12, 2012