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Posted by Rob Curry
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Rich Franklin def. Wanderlei Silva via Decision (Unanimous) Cain Velasquez def. Cheick Kongo via Decision (Unanimous) Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic def. Mostapha Al-Turk via TKO (Strikes), Round 1, 3:06 Mike Swick def. Ben Saunders via TKO (Strikes), Round 2, 3:47 Spencer Fisher def. Caol Uno via Decision (Unanimous) Dan Hardy def. Marcus Davis via Decision (Split) (29-28, 28-29, 29-28) Terry Etim def. Justin Buchholz via Submission (D’Arce Choke, Round 2 Denis Siver def. Dale Hartt via Submission (Rear Naked Choke, Round 1 Paul Taylor def. Peter Sobotta via Decision (Unanimous) Paul Kelly def. Roli Delgado via Decision (Unanimous) Stefan Struve def. Denis Stojnic via Submission (Rear Naked Choke), Round 2, 2:37 John Hathaway def. Rick Story via Decision (Unanimous)
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Posted by Rob Curry
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World Team vs. Turkey: 1. Lightweight (154 lbs./-70 kg.) - Akin Duran (Turkey ) def. Romano De Los Reyes (World ) via TKO (ground and pound) at 1:57 of round 3 2. Welterweight (167.2 lbs./-76 kg.) - Diego Gonzales (World ) def. Faith Dogan (Turkey) via TKO (ground and pound) at 2:16 of round 1 3. Middleweight (184.8 lbs./-84 kg.) - Nathan Schouten (World ) def. Ahmed Bayrak (Turkey) via TKO (ground and pound) at 3:21 of round 1 4. Light Heavyweight (204.6 lbs./-93 kg.) - Ryan Sturdy (World) def. John Doyle (Turkey) via majority decision 5. Heavyweight (204.6-plus lbs./+93 kg.) - Michael Kitta (World ) def. Liron Wilson (Turkey) via TKO (ground and pound) at 3:27 of round 1
World Team defeats Turkey 4-1
England vs. France: 6. Lightweight (154 lbs./-70 kg.) - Makhtar Gueye (France) def. Ian Butlin (England ) via TKO (strikes) at 0:09 of round 1 7. Welterweight (167.2 lbs./-76 kg.) - Gael Grimaud (France ) def. Simon Phillips (England ) via Submission (triangle 1:29 of round 1) 8. Middleweight (184.8 lbs./-84 kg.) - Christophe Dafreville (France ) def. Matt Thorpe (England - 183.9) via submission (triangle) at 4:32 of round 1 9. Light Heavyweight (204.6 lbs./-93 kg.) - Johan Romming (France ) def. Danny Giblin (England ) via submission (North/South choke) at 1:59 of round 1 10. Heavyweight (204.6-plus lbs./+93 kg.) - Rob Broughton (England ) def. Soufian Elgarne via corner stoppage (injury) at 2:02 of round 1
France defeats England 4-1
USA East vs. Finland: 11. Lightweight (154 lbs./-70 kg.) - Renato Migliaccio (USA) def. Niko Puhaka (Finland ) via submission (Armbar) at 4:18 of round 1 12. Welterweight (167.2 lbs./-76 kg.) - Janne Tulirinta (Finland ) def. Anthony Ford (USA) via TKO (strikes) at 0:11 of round 1 v3. Middleweight (184.8 lbs./-84 kg.) - Lucio Linhares (Finland ) def. Valdir Araujo (USA) via Knockout at 1:25 of round 1 14. Light Heavyweight (204.6 lbs./-93 kg.) - Rodney Wallace (USA) def. Marcus Vanttinen (Finland ) via unanimous decision 15. Heavyweight (204.6-plus lbs./+93 kg.) - Lloyd Marshbanks (USA ) def. Toni Valtonen (Finland) via submission (neck crank/side headlock) at 0:55 of round 2
USA East defeats Finland 3-2
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Posted by Rob Curry
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KANSAS CITY, KANSAS - Despite having only accepted a fight on 36 hours notice, Team USA East heavyweight Lloyd Marshbanks was the deciding factor in his team's come-from-behind 3-2 victory over Team Finland on Friday night in Kansas City. Marshbanks was added to the Team USA roster after Mike Ottman did not receive medical clearance from the Kansas Boxing Commission.
Listed on some fight databases at 16-8, industry insiders believe that Marshbanks is 50-8, with many of his fights taking place in Mexico, Peru, Argentina, and also in California before mixed Martial Arts was legal. Marshbanks improved to 17-8 officially after submitting Toni Valtonen at 0:55 of round 2 due to a neck crank.
USA East opened its best-of-five series vs. Finland with a 1-0 lead after Ryan Gracie black belt Renato Migliaccio improved to 6-0 following a Armbar Submission over Niko Puhaka at 4:18 of round 1. However, Team USA East fell behind 2-1 after Welterweight Janne Turlirinta TKO'd Anthony Ford in just 11 seconds in addition to middleweight Lucio Linhares' first round Knockout of Valdir Araujo.
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Posted by Rob Curry
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World Team Vs. Turkey:
1. Lightweight (154 lbs./-70 kg.) - Romano De Los Reyes (World - 153 lbs.) Vs. Akin Duran (Turkey - 154 lbs.) 2. Welterweight (167.2 lbs./-76 kg.) - Diego Gonzales (World - 166.76 lbs.) Vs. Faith Dogan (Turkey - 166.1 lbs.) 3. Middleweight (184.8 lbs./-84 kg.) - Nathan Schouten (World - 182.6 lbs.) Vs. Ahmed Bayrak (Turkey - 181.72 lbs.) 4. Light Heavyweight (204.6 lbs./-93 kg.) - Ryan Sturdy (World - 203.72 lbs.) Vs. *John Doyle (Turkey - NA) 5. Heavyweight (204.6-plus lbs./+93 kg.) - Michael Kitta (World - 239.14 lbs.) Vs. Liron Wilson (Turkey - 222.2 lbs.)
England Vs. France:
6. Lightweight (154 lbs./-70 kg.) - **Ian Butlin (England - 155.76 lbs.) Vs. Makhtar Gueye (France - 153.78 lbs.) 7. Welterweight (167.2 lbs./-76 kg.) - Simon Phillips (England - 166.76 lbs.) Vs. ***Gael Grimaud (France - NA) 8. Middleweight (184.8 lbs./-84 kg.) - Matt Thorpe (England - 183.9 lbs.) Vs. Christophe Dafreville (France - 183.48 lbs.) 9. Light Heavyweight (204.6 lbs./-93 kg.) - Danny Giblin (England - 202.84 lbs.) Vs. Johan Romming (France - 202.18 lbs.) 10. Heavyweight (204.6-plus lbs./+93 kg.) - Rob Broughton (England - 269 lbs.) Vs. Soufian Elgarne (France - 256.96 lbs.)
USA East Vs. Finland:
11. Lightweight (154 lbs./-70 kg.) - Renato Migliaccio (USA - 152.68 lbs.) Vs. Niko Puhaka (Finland - 154 lbs.) 12. Welterweight (167.2 lbs./-76 kg.) - Anthony Ford (USA - 165.66 lbs.) Vs. Janne Tulirinta (Finland - 166.98 lbs.) 13. Middleweight (184.8 lbs./-84 kg.) - Valdir Araujo (USA - 183.26 lbs.) Vs. Lucio Linhares (Finland - 184.8 lbs.) 14. Light Heavyweight (204.6 lbs./-93 kg.) - Rodney Wallace (USA - 204.38 lbs.) Vs. Marcus Vanttinen (Finland - 203.72 lbs.) 15. Heavyweight (204.6-plus lbs./+93 kg.) - Lloyd Marshbanks (USA - 248.6 lbs.) Vs. Toni Valtonen (Finland - 233.64 lbs.)
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Posted by Rob Curry
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Jason “Mayhem” Miller vs. Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza - No Contest (DREAM Middleweight Title) Joe Warren def. Norifumi “Kid Yamamoto via Decision (Split) Bibiano Fernandes def. Masakazu Iminari via Decision (Unanimous) Hiroyuki Takaya def. Yoshiro Maeda via TKO (Strikes), Round 1, 9:40 Hideo Tokoro def. Abel Cullum via Submission (Rear Naked Choke), Round 2, 1:37 Tatsuya Kawajiri def. Gesias “JZ” Cavalcante via Decision (Unanimous) Gegard Mousasi def. Mark Hunt via Submission (arm bar), Round 1, 1:19 Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou def. Jan Nortje via TKO (Strikes), Round 1, 2:29 Hong Man Choi def. Jose Canseco via Submission (Strikes), Round 1, 1:17 Ikuhisa Minowa def. Bob Sapp via Submission (Heel Hook), Round 1, 1:14
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Posted by Rob Curry
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23/06/2009: Froximun Arena, Magdeburg, Germany
Sebastian Nowak def. Alexander Mikus via TKO (Punches), Round 1, 0:44 Hamid Corassani def. Dominique Stetefeld via Submission (Side Choke), Round 1, 2:11 Thomas Friedrich def. Stefan Hubner via Decision (Majority), Round 2, 5:00 Mathias Schuck def. Laszlo Czene via TKO (Punches), Round 1, 0:34 Bruno Carvalho def. Wiktor Sobczyk via TKO (Punches), Round 1, 0:23
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Posted by Rob Curry
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Frank Edgar, Chael Sonnen and Drew McFedries at the UFC 98 Post Fight Press Conference.
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Posted by Rob Curry
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Matt Hughes and Matt Serra discuss the results of their fight in UFC 98.
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Posted by Rob Curry
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Lyoto Machida is already looking forward to his next contest. Hear how he plans to defend his title and keep his belt.
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Posted by Rob Curry
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Lyoto Machida def. Rashad Evans via KO (Punches), Round 2, 3:57 (UFC Light Heavyweight Title) Matt Hughes def. Matt Serra via Decision (Unanimous) (29-28, 29-28, 29-28) Drew McFedries def. Xavier Foupa-Pokam via TKO (Strikes), Round 1, 0:37 Chael Sonnen def. Dan Miller via Decision (Unanimous)(30-27, 30-27, 30-27) Frankie Edgar def. Sean Sherk via Decision (Unanimous) (30-27, 30-27, 30-27) Brock Larson def. Mike Pyle via Submission (arm-triangle choke), Round 1, 3:06 Tim Hague def. Pat Barry via submission (Guillotine Choke), Round 1, 1:43 Kyle Bradley def. Phillipe Nover via TKO (Strikes), Round 1, 1:03 Krzysztof Soszynski def. Andre Gusmao via TKO (Strikes), Round 1, 3:17 Yoshiyuki Yoshida def. Brandon Wolff via submission (Guillotine Choke), Round 1, 2:24 George Roop def. Dave Kaplan via Decision (Split) (29-28, 27-30, 30-27)
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