December 31, 2007
Lessons learned at UFC79

There was some lessons learned at UFC 79 this past Saturday night. Chuck Liddell has learned his lessons from his past two fights, and is now becoming a more versatile striker, he threw lots of nice combinations at Wanderlei, Read on …

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December 29, 2007
Live results UFC79 Nemesis 12/29/07

Manny Gamburian vs Nate Mohr(Lightweights): Awesome Jujitsu display from Gamburian in this one, as he caught Mohr in an ankle lock, possibly breaking his ankle, resulting in a first round stoppage. Read on …

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UFC 79 12/29/07 live results/ official weigh in

Here are the Official UFC 79 weigh-in results. Don’t forget to return to FreestyleMMA for live results after each fight.
Interim UFC Welterweight Championship

Matt Hughes (170) vs Georges St-Pierre (170)

Wanderlei Silva (205) vs Chuck Liddell (204)

Soa Palelei (262) vs Eddie Sanchez (239)

Rameau Sokoudjou (205) vs Lyoto Machida (204)

Rich Clementi (155) vs Melvin Guillard (156)

Luiz Cane (205) vs James Irvin (205)

Nate Mohr (155) vs Manny Gamburyan (155)

Jordan Radev (185) vs Dean Lister (186)

Roan Carneiro (170) vs Tony DeSouza (170)

Mark Bocek (155) vs Doug Evans (154)

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December 26, 2007
Don’t count out Matt Hughes at UFC79

The last time Georges St Pierre and Matt Hughes met, most MMA “experts” expected Hughes to dominate the talented but less experienced St. Pierre. Read on …

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December 21, 2007
Nate Diaz to face Alvin Robinson at UFC Fight Night

The season five winner of The Ultimate Fighter, Nate Diaz will take on another Jujitsu specialist Alvin “Kid” Robinson on 1/19/08. Read on …

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December 16, 2007
Gouveia and Lambert will fight at UFC80 on 1/19/08

The cancelled match between Light Heavyweight contenders Wilson Gouveia and Jason Lambert will take place at UFC 80 on 1/19/08 in England. Read on …

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December 13, 2007
UFC Fight Night 1/23/07 3 Josh Burkman vs. Mike Swick

With a 5-2 record in the UFC, Josh Burkman has shown he is a tough fight. With his only two losses coming to Karo and Fitch, Burkman is a great opponent for a guy like Swick. Read on …

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December 12, 2007
Faber, Marshall, Filho retain WEC titles on 12/12/07

Urijah Faber choked out Jeff Curran in the second round to retain his Lightweight Title. This guy is so good , that he gave up a mount, and his back to Curren, Read on …

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December 11, 2007
UFC79 fight card complete

The  fight card for UFC 79 on 12/29/07 is complete. The main event will feature Georges St. Pierre vs Matt Hughes in their rubbermatch. Chuck Liddell will fight Wanderlei Silva in a Light Heavyweight bout. Read on …

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December 10, 2007
Rampage and Forrest Griffin to coach, then battle in 08

The UFC announced that Forrest Griffin and Quinton “Rampage” Jackson will be the coaches for the 7th season of THe Ultimate Fighter reality series to be shown in April 08. Read on …

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December 9, 2007
Danzig Wins TUF finale,Huerta Beats Guida

Mac Danzig choked out Tommy Speer in the first round to win the Welterweight Ultimate Fighter Series. The fight went quickly to the ground, where Danzig showed his superiority, by mounting Speer, he then landed some good punches before sinking in the choke. Read on …

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December 6, 2007
Danzig solid, Speer scores upset to reach TUF Finale

Mac Danzig scored his second straight win over John Kolosci, again by rear naked choke to reach The Utimate Fighter Finale on Dec 8th. Team Hughes got it’s second fighter into the finale when Tommy Speer scored an upset KO in the first round over George Sotiropoulos. Speer came out aggressively, trying to clinch and land some knees, he inadvertently poked George in the eye, and the bout was briefly stopped. When the action continued, Speer landed a huge right hook that sent Sotiropoulos to the canvas, Speer jumped on him, and pounded him till Referee John McCarthy stopped the fight.

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