UFC® 118 TITLE FIGHT ACTION BURSTS BACK onto big screenS NATIONWIDE as Frankie EDGAR and BJ PENN throw down the gauntlet in their highly anticipated rematch this August NCM Fathom and the UFC® Bring First UFC Fight to Ever Hit Boston to More than 360 Select Movie Theaters Live on Saturday, August 28 Centennial, Colo. [...]
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UFC® FAN EXPO™ OFFERS FANS IN BOSTON OPPORTUNITY TO TRAIN WITH MMA’S TOP STARS Training & Development Sessions to Feature Forrest Griffin, Tito Ortiz, Clay Guida, and Urijah Faber Plus, renowned coach Shawn Tompkins to lead seminar Las Vegas, NV – Fans in the Boston area would probably love the opportunity to learn how to [...]
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UFC® FAN EXPO™ HITS LONDON FIRST-EVER INTERNATIONAL FAN EXPO TO BE HELD AT EARLS COURT OCTOBER 15-16, 2010 (LONDON, ENGLAND — July 30, 2010) – Ever since the first UFC® Fan ExpoTM took place last July, UFC President Dana White has been inundated with questions from European fans when they get their own action-packed weekend [...]
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UFC® HEADS TO INDIANAPOLIS FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER AS MIR AND NOGUEIRA HEADLINE UFC 119 Main Event – UFC Heavyweight Rematch FRANK MIR vs. MINOTAURO NOGUEIRA Co-Main Event ANTONIO ROGERIO NOGUEIRA vs. RYAN BADER Also featuring MATT SERRA vs. INDIANAPOLIS’ CHRIS LYTLE Live from Conseco Field House, Saturday September 25, 2010 – Tickets on [...]
Jul 19 2010 | Posted in
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Ultimate Fighting Championship® Signs Imagery Distribution Partnership with Heavyweight Getty Images LAS VEGAS, NV & SEATTLE, WA – Ultimate Fighting Championship® (UFC®), the world’s fastest-growing sports organization, today announced that Getty Images, a leading creator and distributor of visual content and other digital media, will be the authorized worldwide commercial distribution partner of imagery captured [...]
Jul 16 2010 | Posted in
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UFC® BANS VUVUZELAS FROM UFC 116 DANA WHITE – ‘WE’LL MAKE ENOUGH NOISE THIS WEEKEND’ Las Vegas, NV (USA) – As the world prepares for the greatest heavyweight title fight of the past two decades, the Ultimate Fighting Championship® made a stunning announcement today that will undoubtedly have a global impact. UFC President Dana White [...]
Jul 1 2010 | Posted in
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UFC® MOVES AUGUST 1ST UFC® LIVE EVENT TO THE SAN DIEGO SPORTS ARENA Las Vegas, NV (USA) – The UFC® announced today that the Sunday, August 1st UFC® LIVE event scheduled at EnergySolutionsArena in Salt Lake City, Utah, is moving to San Diego, Calif., and will now take place live from the San Diego Sports Arena. “Our television ratings in Salt Lake City [...]
Jun 15 2010 | Posted in
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ULTIMATE FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIP® AND UFC® FAN EXPO™ SCHEDULED TO TAKE OVER BOSTON THIS AUGUST 27 & 28 (LAS VEGAS, NV — May 20, 2010) – With the highly anticipated return of UFC® Fan Expo™ taking place in conjunction with UFC 114 Rampage vs. Rashad this Memorial Day weekend, the Ultimate Fighting Championship®, in partnership with [...]
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FOUR GRAPPLING SUPERFIGHTS FEATURED AT UFC® FAN EXPO™ The World’s Best, including Stars Caol Uno, Hermes Franca, Javier Vazquez, and Fredson Paixao, Take to the Mat for Historic Submission Grappling Matches Plus, Penny Thomas and Shayna Baszler Meet in an Anticipated Women’s Match Las Vegas, NV(USA) – An already loaded UFC® FAN EXPO™ just got [...]
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UFC® PRESIDENT DANA WHITE TO GIVE KEYNOTE SPEECH AT UFC FAN EXPO™ WHITE TO ALSO PARTICPATE IN Q&A WITH FANS Plus, first-ever ‘Dana White Look-Alike Contest’ Las Vegas, NV – UFC President Dana White will officially welcome fans to the second UFC® FAN EXPO™ on Friday, May 28 at 12PM PT during his keynote speech [...]
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UFC® FAN EXPO™ OFFERS FANS THE OPPORTUNITY TO TRAIN WITH MMA’S TOP STARS Training & Development Sessions to feature Brandon Vera, Frank Mir, Jens Pulver, Matt Serra, Randy Couture and Urijah Faber Renowned jiu-jitsu coach Eddie Bravo, Muay Thai legend Mark DellaGrotte, and striking instructor Shawn Tompkins to also lead seminars Las Vegas, NV – [...]
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MATT HAMILL BATTLES KEITH JARDINE IN SPIKE TV’S “THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER®: TEAM LIDDELL VS.TEAM ORTIZ” LIVE FINALE “The Ultimate Fighter” Alums to Square Off Saturday, June 19 at 9:00pm ET/PT Tickets Go On Sale Friday, April 30 at 12 p.m. PT Las Vegas, NV (USA) –– Two of the most celebrated alumni from The Ultimate [...]
Apr 26 2010 | Posted in
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LEGENDS LIDDELL AND FRANKLIN CLASH IN FIRST EVER UFC® EVENT IN VANCOUVER CHUCK “THE ICEMAN” LIDDELL VS. RICH “ACE” FRANKLIN AT UFC 115 Live from General Motors Place, Saturday June 12, 2010 – Tickets on sale Thursday, April 15 at 10 a.m. PT Las Vegas, NV (USA) – “Fans and media have been asking me [...]
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UFC®, CANUCKS SPORTS AND ENTERTAINMENT AND CITY OF VANCOUVER TO HOST UFC 115 ON JUNE 12 Las Vegas, NV – The Ultimate Fighting Championship® organization, Canucks Sports and Entertainment and the City of Vancouver announced today that UFC 115 will take place in the City of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada at General Motors Place on [...]
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UFC® TO HOST SECOND GRAPPLING TOURNAMENT WITH GRAPPLERS QUEST AT UFC® FAN EXPO™ Tournament Takes Place May 28-29 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center Las Vegas, NV (USA) – After drawing some of the world’s finest athletes to its first competition last July, UFC® today announced that it will host its second grappling tournament in [...]
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UFC® 111 IS OFFICIALLY SOLD OUT – UFC TAKES OVER RADIO CITY MUSIC HALL TO CELEBRATE MEGA-FIGHT UFC to Hold UFC 111 Viewing Party and Press Conference Inside NYC Landmark Las Vegas, NV (USA) – UFC® 111: St-Pierre vs. Hardy, one of the most anticipated UFC® events ever, is officially sold out. Now, for everyone [...]
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THE ULTIMATE FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIP® CONFIRMS REMAINING BOUTS FOR UFC® on VERSUS MAIN EVENT BRANDON “THE TRUTH” VERA vs. JON “BONES” JONES CO-MAIN EVENT JUNIOR “CIGANO” DOS SANTOS vs. GABRIEL “NAPAO” GONZAGA CHEICK KONGO vs. PAUL BUENTELLO ALESSIO SAKARA vs. JAMES IRVIN CLAY GUIDA vs. SHANNON GUGERTY ELLIOT MARSHALL vs. VLADIMIR MATYUSHENKO DUANE LUDWIG vs. DARREN [...]
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UFC® SIGNS DISTRIBUTION DEAL WITH ASIA’S ASN HD SPORTS CHANNEL Las Vegas, NV (USA) – UFC® today announced it has reached a long-term agreement with ASN, the first 24-hour HD sports channel in Asia to distribute UFC programs in Hong Kong, Taiwan, Malaysia, Macau, Indonesia, Brunei, Singapore, Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia and Thailand. ASN will officially [...]
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ULTIMATE FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIP® DEBUTS live ON THE BIG SCREEN NATIONWIDE in high definition with UFC 111: ST-PIERRE VS. hardy ON saturday, march 27 NCM Fathom and UFC® Announce Partnership in First-Ever Year-Long Series of In-Theater UFC Events Beginning this March in More than 300 Select Movie Theaters Centennial, Colo. – Feb. 22, 2010 – For [...]
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UFC® WINS LATEST LEGAL BATTLE Las Vegas, NV (USA) – Zuffa, LLC, doing business as the Ultimate Fighting Championship® (“UFC®”), was awarded a legal victory today against former champion, Ken Shamrock. Shamrock, who claimed Zuffa had violated certain contractual provisions of his final fight agreement, was demanding several hundreds of thousands of dollars in compensation [...]
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