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August - 2008

Kenny Florian vs. Joe Stevenson? Florian Eyes Frankie Edgar Instead
Tito Ortiz: The Barry Bonds of MMA?
UFC 88: Jason MacDonald Replaces Jason Day as Jason Lambert's Opponent
EliteXC Wants Noons/Diaz For CBS, Noons Doesn't Respond
"UFC 88: Breakthrough" In-Depth Preview
Jon Jones Talks Impressive UFC Debut
Pro Elite's 10Q Filing
Snapshot of the Day: Wanderlei Silva, Matt Serra Heart Tony Hawk
EliteXC Wants to Conquer the Pay-Per-View Market
Should Affliction Start a Promotional War With the UFC?
Sound and Fury Alert: Olympic Sarcasm Edition
Tito Ortiz Negotiating Again With the UFC
Evan Tanner Heading Into the Sunset?
Why WAMMA Won't Work
Mixed Martial Arts and the Olympics
WVR: "Sengoku 4" Fight Card
Brock Lesnar: Two Wins From a Title Shot?
Heath Herring Contradicts Himself
Clip of the Day: Megaton Armbar
Brasileiros: "Bigfoot" Silva Prepping to Defend EXC Belt, BJJ Whiz Galvão Set for MMA Debut
Rumor: Chris Horodecki vs. Dan Lauzon at Affliction's "Day of Reckoning"
The UFC Emerges Stronger From a Dangerous Summer
LaDainian Tomlinson, Kimbo Slice, Nike Ad
ShoXC Results
TODAY on MMA Nation on 106.7 WJFK: Mike Afromowitz, Johny Hendricks
EliteXC in Financial Trouble, Cancelling Shows
The Week in Quotes, August 9th-15th
Tito Ortiz and Randy Couture Flashback
Quote of the Day 2: Joachim Hansen
Rampage Jackson Will Be Back Sooner Rather Than Later
EliteXC Cancels September 20th Show
Bookmaker Sets Odds on Randy Couture's Return to MMA
Rampage Jackson's Arraignment Postponed Due to "New Evidence"
Saturday on MMA Nation on 106.7 WJFK: Mike Afromowitz, Johny Hendricks
Quote of the Day: Dana White
EliteXC: ShoXC Weigh-in Results - Hamman vs Suganuma II
Brock Lesnar's Snappy Answers to Stupid Questions
ESPN's "MMA Live" Episode 14
Nobody Will Fight Cain Velasquez
Matt Hughes, Old, Cranky, Trashes St. Pierre
If GSP Is out Until 2009, BJ Penn Should Defend His Title
Congratulations to Lloyd Irvin and Other No-Gi Mundial Winners
Quote of the Day: Dana White Trashes Tim Sylvia
Randy Couture and Fedor Emelianenko Overestimate Their Worth
Snapshot of the Day: Tonya Evinger
Obstacles to the UFC Signing Fedor Emelianenko
"Warrior" Bringing MMA Back to the Silver Screen
Quote of the Day: Boxing Matters in Mixed Martial Arts
Japanese Round-Up: Kaz Nakamura to Sengoku, No Cro Cop/Overeem at DREAM.6
Snapshot of the Day: Manvel Gamburyan Prostrate
Can You Spot the Corona?
Matt Serra: "I Had Fitch Picked to Win"
Quote of the Day: Matt Hughes
FightLines Update
Santana Moss, Antwaan Randle El Train Mixed Martial Arts in Football Offseason
Snapshot of the Day: Jenna Jameson Supports PETA
Paul "Semtex" Daley Headed Stateside to Fight for EliteXC
Quote of the Day: Mark Coleman Does Not Want to Fight Brock Lesnar
Jon Jones Impresses at UFC 87
Clip of the Day: Randy Couture, Thespian
Sound and Fury Alert: UFC 87 Not Much Different Than a Street Fight Edition
Kazuo Misaki vs. Joe Riggs at "Strikeforce at the Mansion II"
Long-Rumored "Fighting Fedor" Reality Show Coming Later This Year
Email of the Day: CroCop Is God Edition
Is Brock Lesnar Unsportsmanlike?
Humble Pie Alert: Brock Lesnar vs. Heath Herring Edition
"Made in Brazil" MMA Documentary
Big Risk Pays off With Brock Lesnar
UFC 87 Breaks Target Center Record
Clip of the Day: Butterbean vs. Cabbage at K-1 Hawaii
Demian Maia's Bait-and-Switch
UFC 87 Post Fight Press Conference
Brock Lesnar: The Next Big Heel
Instant Reaction to UFC 87
Quote of the Day: Shogun Rua vs. Rampage Jackson
Frank Trigg: FSN Working to Bring World Victory Road's Sengoku to US Airwaves
UFC 87 Results, Updates and LIVE Fight Coverage
TODAY on MMA Nation on 106.7 WJFK: Dr. David Mayeda, Frank Trigg
Dana White: Rampage Jackson Will Fight Again "Soon"
Convenient Amnesia: Jon Fitch's Fight Against Chris Wilson
Snapshot of the Day: Holli Griggs' Cadillac Escalade Courtesy Rampage Jackson
UFC 87 Weigh-In Results
Dana White Amped for UFC 87
UFC 87: Seek and Destroy BloodyElbow.com Staff Predictions
Saturday on MMA Nation on 106.7 WJFK: Frank Trigg, Dr. David Mayeda
The Economics of MMA Marketing
Cris Cyborg's Trainer Reveals Next Fight, Opponent
Countdown to UFC 87 a Slam Dunk
Gambling Spotlight: UFC 87
UFC 87 Press Conference Pictures
ESPN's "MMA Live" Episode 13
Quote of the Day: What's Brock Lesnar Going to Do?
UFC 87 Pre-Fight Interview: Brock Lesnar
Is Roger Huerta Worth More Money?
Report: Tito Ortiz No-Shows Affliction Press Conference
Partial "Affliction: Day of Reckoning" Card Announced; Undercard to Air on HDNet
Explosive Dana White Radio Interview
Kid Yamamoto Is Crafty
Georges St. Pierre vs. Jon Fitch: An Obession With Wrestling
Quote of the Day: Roger Huerta Is F-cked
UFC 87 Previews and Betting Odds
Quote of the Day 2: Dana White Says Rampage Jackson's Problems Were Not Psychiatric
The UFC May Return to Montreal This Year
With IFL Dead, Chris Horodecki Fielding Offers
Report: Affliction Signs Tito Ortiz
The Case for Brock Lesnar
Quote of the Day: Brock Lesnar Doesn't Rule out a Return to Wrestling
Snapshot of the Day: UFC Sucks?
Will Brock Lesnar Follow in CroCop's Footsteps?
UFC 87 Preview: Jon Fitch and Roger Huerta
UFC 87 Preview: Jon Jones
Jamie Varner: How Good Is He?
Rogerio Nogueira and Vladimir Matyushenko at Affliction's October Show
Snapshot of the Day: Carlos Condit Rehydrates
WEC 35 Payroll Released
Texas Court: Randy Couture Must Arbitrate in Nevada
The UFC's Big Choice: Fedor Emelianenko
WEC Signs Mexican Television Deal
Brock Lesnar vs. Heath Herring at UFC 87: A Gambler's Analysis
Who's Next for Carlos Condit?
Why the WEC Is Fantastic
Josh Barnett vs. Andrei Arlovski Will Headline Affliction's Second Show
Snapshot of the Day: Kimbo Slice Reps TapouT
FightLines: Light Heavyweights - Vol. II
BloodyElbow.com Exclusive: Loretta Hunt Talks New Book; Mike Brown Talks Urijah Faber
WEC 35: "Condit vs. Miura" BloodyElbow.com Staff Predictions
Icon and RITC Results: Phil Baroni Wins, Drew Fickett Loses
WEC 35 Weigh-in Results
Snapshot of the Day: Anthony Johnson, Post-Eye Surgery
Rampage Jackson Victim Has Miscarriage
Gina Carano vs. Kelly Kobold-Gavin Likely for EliteXC's Next CBS Show
FightLines: Welterweights - Vol. II
WEC 35: "Condit vs. Miura" LIVE Results and Updates
TODAY on MMA Nation on 106.7 WJFK: Loretta Hunt, Mike Thomas Brown
Icon Sport: Hard Times Weigh-in
MMA Fight Weekly Talks MMA Headlines and Visits Xtreme Couture
Rumor: Fedor off Affliction II
In-Depth UFC 2009 Preview
The Washington Post Tells Brian Stann's Story
The UFC Edited Roger Huerta to Promote His Fight
Bloody Elbow July MMA Meta-Rankings: Lightweight
A Closer Look at DREAM's Japanese Television Ratings
Olympic Judoka Pawel Nastula Retuns to MMA at Sengoku 4
Josh Barnett Will Not Accept a Pay Cut

July - 2008

EliteXC Announces Four 1-Hour Specials for FSN
Report: Vitor Belfort vs. Matt Lindland at Affliction 2
WEC 35 Betting Odds
BloodyElbow.com Exclusive: Real Fighter Magazine Unveils UFC 1 Anniversary Article With Comments From All Original Participants
Bloody Elbow July MMA Meta-Rankings: Middleweight
Report: UFC Releases Jesse Taylor
The New York Times Discovers Cauliflower Ear
Pound for Pound Mixed Martial Arts Rankings
Jon Fitch Talks About Being Knocked out Twice in His Life
Icon Sport: Hard Times Press Conference
"EliteXC: Unfinished Business" Payroll Released
The Return of Jose Luis Castillo
Tons of U.S. Olympic Wrestling Media Coverage
Brian Stann and BJ Penn Agree About the Guard
Tito Ortiz's Options
WEC 35 Preview: Josh Grispi
The Case for Georges St. Pierre
Bloody Elbow July MMA Meta-Rankings: Light Heavyweight
Saturday on MMA Nation on 106.7 WJFK: Loretta Hunt, Mike Thomas Brown
Quote of the Day: Patrick Cote Thinks He's Tailor Made for Anderson Silva
Rampage Jackson Update: "It All Involves Money"
Ricardo Arona: "The UFC Rules Were Made for Me"
Saturday on MMA Nation on 106.7 WJFK: Mike Thomas Brown
Randy Couture Talks Forrest Griffin, Offers Support for Rampage Jackson
Tito Ortiz vs. "Babalu" Sobral, Pedro Rizzo vs. Paul Buentello Possible for Affliction 2
FightLines: Heavyweights - July
Heath Herring, Michael Rome Interviews Now Available From This Past Weekend's "MMA Nation"
UFC 87 Preview: Kenny Florian vs. Roger Huerta
Snapshot of the Day: Shinya Aoki Loves JZ
UFC Announces UFC 90: Silva vs. Cote
Cotto vs. Margarito and Incompetence Helped to Hurt EliteXC's Stockton Efforts
EliteXC's Fight Promotion Follies
Promoting Brock Lesnar at UFC 87
Pay-Per-View Dilemma for EliteXC
Paulo Filho Training With BJJ Champ André Galvão
Mirko "Cro Cop" Hoping for Alistair Overeem at DREAM.6
UPDATED: EliteXC Pulls Mediocre Numbers, Down 40% from CBS Debut
Snapshot of the Day: Gina Carano Gives It to Tonya Evinger
EliteXC Can't Catch a Break
EliteXC CBS Saturday Night Fights "Unfinished Business" Results and Recap
What Was Missing From EliteXC? Gary Shaw
EliteXC "Unfinished Business" LIVE Results and Updates
Bloody Elbow July MMA Meta-Rankings: Welterweight
The Importance of EliteXC on CBS Tonight
Even if You're a Mixed Martial Arts Fan, Don't Forget About Cotto vs. Margarito Tonight
TODAY on MMA Nation on 106.7 WJFK: Heath Herring, Michael Rome
EliteXC: CBS Saturday Night Fights Weigh In
Bloody Elbow July MMA Meta-Rankings: Heavyweight
EliteXC: Unfinished Business, CBS Saturday Night Fights BloodyElbow.com Staff Predictions
EliteXC and CBS Brace for Hurricane Disappointment
Confirmed: Takanori Gomi vs. Pang Sung Hwan at Sengoku 4
Will BJ Penn vs. Georges St. Pierre Be a Title Fight?
EliteXC CBS Saturday Night Fights Preview: Wilson Reis
Saturday on MMA Nation on 106.7 WJFK: Heath Herring, Michael Rome
EliteXC CBS Saturday Night Fights Press Conference Pics
MMA Nation Podcasts Now Available
October Is Going to Be Insane for Mixed Martial Arts
UFC and Affliction Pay Per View Buyrate Updates
Official: International Fight League (IFL) Down for the Count
A Word About FanPosts and BloodyElbow.com's Technology
It's a Good Time to Be a Free Agent in Mixed Martial Arts
Lift the Ban Watch: NYSAC Gets a New Chair
Thiago Tavares vs. Kurt Pellegrino at UFC 88
Quote of the Day: Dave Meltzer
Shayna Baszler and Cris Cyborg Hammer Dana White on Women's MMA
Affliction vs. UFC Is Drowning This Weekend's EliteXC-CBS Show
IFL Death Watch: Jim, Dan Miller Sign With UFC
Affliction: Fedor vs Arlovski Set for Oct. 11 in Vegas
Affliction Should Focus on Heavyweights
Carlos Condit Spars With U.S. Troops
Snapshot of the Day: Fedor Emelianenko's "Amazing" Physique
Aleksander Emelianenko Positive for Hep B; Career in Doubt
Report: Keith Jardine to Fight Brandon Vera at UFC 89
EliteXC CBS Saturday Night Fights Preview: Robbie Lawler and the H.I.T. Squad
Rampage Jackson No Longer in Hosptial
Affliction: Banned in Pictures
"UFC 87: Seek and Destroy" In-Depth Preview
Wrong Again? Affliction a Success on PPV
Fight Lines: The FAQ
Quote of the Day: Georges St. Pierre, Renaissance Man
UFC 89 Could Be Headlined by Anderson Silva
Vitor Belfort Wants Frank Shamrock
UFC: Silva vs. Irvin Scores in the Ratings
"Elite XC: Unfinished Business" Preview: Jake Shields
UFC Video Game to Feature Joe Silva's Rankings?
"Affliction: Banned" Official Payouts and Gate
Jesse Taylor Talks Rampage Jackson, Hits Self-Destruct Button
Randy Couture Update
ProElite and Fox Sports Net Nearing Deal?
Snapshot of the Day: Joachim Hansen
How Can Affliction Compete With the UFC?
"Elite XC: Unfinished Business" Betting Odds
DREAM.5 LIVE Results
"Affliction: Banned" Live Report
Another View: Affliction Beats UFC
Dream 5 Preview
"UFC: Silva vs. Irvin" Win Bonuses Awarded
Dana White Acknowledges Fedor Emelianenko's Win at Affliction
Anderson Silva Makes UFC Win at Light Heavyweight Look Easy
The UFC's Use of IFL Footage
A Word About Decorum and Comments
UFC, Affliction Post-Fight Notes
UFC, Affliction Results and Afterthoughts
UFC vs Affliction: Quick Event Review
"UFC Fight Night: Silva vs. Irvin" LIVE Results and Updates
"Affliction: Banned" LIVE Results and Updates
TODAY on MMA Nation on 106.7 WJFK: Jordan Breen, Michael Lynch, Pat Miletich and Seph Smith
"UFC: Silva vs. Irvin" Weigh-In Results
"Affliction: Banned" Weigh-In Results
Aleksander Emelianenko vs. Paul Buentello Canceled
Gambling Spotlight: The Calm Before the Storm
"Affliction: Banned" BloodyElbow.com Staff Predictions
"UFC Fight Night: Silva vs Irvin" BloodyElbow.com Staff Predictions
MMA Fight Weekly: Affliction vs UFC
Norifumi "KID" Yamamoto Out of DREAM.5
Reminder: BloodyElbow.com on NewsChannel 8's "Sports Talk" TONIGHT
Snapshot of the Day: Rampage Debris on Craigslist
"Affliction: Banned" Preview - Vitor Belfort
Thiago Silva, Lyoto Machida Say Things
How Serious Is Affliction About July 19th?
How Serious Is the UFC About July 19th?
Are We Hoping for Death Now?
BloodyElbow.com on "Big O & Dukes" on 106.7 WJFK in Washington, D.C.
BloodyElbow.com Audio Book Review: "FIGHT" by Eugene Robinson
The Wrong Focus
UFC & Affliction Lines for Prelim Fights
Snapshot of the Day: Anderson Silva at 205