UFC 96: Previewing and Predicting Matt Brown vs. Pete Sell

FiveOuncesOfPain.com’s fight-by-fight preview of UFC 96 continues with a fight that stands to be an explosive opener to tomorrow night’s pay-per-view broadcast. Don’t be surprised if Matt Brown and Pete Sell end up walking away with matching “Fight of the Night” bonus checks. Matt Brown (8-7) vs. Pete Sell (8-4) There are those that raised eyebrows upon the revelation... [Read More...]

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Pete Sell and Matt Brown granted main card status over UFC vets Vera and Grove

In what may come as somewhat of a shock to UFC fans a welterweight clash between Pete Sell and Matt Brown has made it the main card of UFC 96, according to UFC.com. The Sell vs. Brown fight was chosen over bouts featuring UFC veterans Kendall Grove and Brandon Vera. Vera who recently signed a new contract with the UFC will be making his third fight as a light heavyweight when he takes on Mike Patt.... [Read More...]

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Exclusive Interview: Pete Sell discusses a new life message

Pete “Drago” Sell is self admittedly on cloud nine following his decision victory at UFC 90 over the extremely experienced and always dangerous Josh Burkman. When Fiveouncesofpain.com had the chance to catch up with Sell he was beaming with an amount of positive energy that is impossible to ignore and how could you blame him? Here’s a guy that was on a four fight loss streak in the... [Read More...]

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Report: Josh Burkman vs. Pete Sell at UFC 90

MMAjunkie is reporting that Josh Burkman vs. Pete Sell is set for UFC 90 in Chicago for the card’s untelevised preliminary bouts. Burkman has lost 3 of 4 bouts since cracking some journalists’ top 10 lists and a loss here could very well send him out of the UFC. Sell, 0-4 in his last UFC appearances, will be dropping down to welterweight to take the challenge. This seems to be a do or... [Read More...]

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Kang vs. Sakuraba appears to be off; Rickson Gracie likely to fight on New Year’s Eve

I came across a couple of interesting links on FightOpinion.com (a site I recommend everyone check out if you don’t already) today. First, there are strong signals that Rickson Gracie intends to fight MMA again on New Year’s Eve. Gracie doesn’t specify for who or for where, but K-1 is the only major MMA promotion left in Japan and I don’t see Gracie fighting in the States. Also,... [Read More...]

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