Steve Cantwell to possibly face Razak Al-Hussan at UFC Fight Night 16

After we first reported here at Five Ounces of Pain that Brian Stann had pulled out of a rematch with former WEC champion Steve Cantwell at “UFC Fight Night 16: UFC Fights for the Troops,” it appeared that Cantwell’s opportunity to fight in the UFC might have to be pushed back to a later date. Well according the MMA Junkie, that may not be the case. Sources close to Al-Hussan have... [Read More...]

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Brian Stann off UFN 16 card due to injury

Former WEC Light Heavyweight Champion Brian Stann will not be able to fight on the December 10th UFC FIGHT FOR THE TROOPS show which is to be held at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Sources close to the fighter today confirmed to Fiveouncesofpain.com that an injury to the fighter’s foot would not allow him to fight in his scheduled bout with Steve Cantwell. Stann and Cantwell first clashed at WEC... [Read More...]

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WEC 35 Video: Brian Stann and Steve Cantwell prepared for Sunday

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David Terrell released by the UFC

One-time middleweight prospect David Terrell (not to be confused with welterweight Dave Terrel of the WEC) has been formally released by the UFC, according to a report by GracieFighter.com: David Terrell has been officialy released from his UFC contract. He first debuted in the UFC back in August of 2004 where he shocked the MMA world with a vicious knockout win over heavily favored Matt Linland in... [Read More...]

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Doerksen to replace Terrell at UFC 78

Joe Doerksen (39-10, 1-3 UFC) will replace David Terrell as Ed Herman’s opponent at UFC 78 according to UFC.com. Doerksen is an MMA veteran who has had many fights against top class opponents such as former welterweight champion Matt Hughes (loss), Denis Kang (win), Matt Lindland (loss) and Nate Marquardt (loss). Also of note is that Doerksen already holds a win over Herman back in 2004 via 3rd... [Read More...]

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David Terrell off UFC 78 card due to ankle injury

Rumors have circulated within the last 36 hours that middleweight fighter David Terrell will be unable to compete at UFC 78 due to injury. FiveOuncesOfPain.com (www.FiveOuncesOfPain.com) has confirmed through its sources that Terrell is in fact off the card due to what was termed as a severe ankle injury that was sustained during training. This is yet another in a long line of setbacks that has limited... [Read More...]

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Random Rant: Leave UFC 78 alone!

The rumored card for UFC 78 on Nov. 17 in Newark, NJ has been posted several times on FiveOuncesOfPain.com and thus far the responses haven’t been all that positive. But I need to speak up because I beg to differ; while the rumored card currently lacks star power, it’s still a strong card nonetheless. The match with the most appeal to me is Spencer Fisher vs. Frankie Edgar. Both have already... [Read More...]

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UFC 78 fight card — UPDATED

Here’s the latest on the UFC 78 card: Michael Bisping vs. Rashad Evans Houston Alexander vs. Thiago Silva Karo Parisyan vs. Hector Lombard Frank Edgar vs. Spencer Fisher Ed Herman vs. Dave Terrell Joe Lauzon vs. Jason Reinhardt Tamdan McCrory vs. Akihiro Gono We’ll keep updating as fights get signed… Get UFC 78 ticket information HERE Read Sam Caplan’s rant on quality this... [Read More...]

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New matches set for UFC 76 and UFC 78 and the return of David Terrell

MMAWeekly.com is on the ball with some new UFC match announcements. First, UFC 76 will be a full nine-match card after all. Fresh off his IFO win earlier this month, Rich Clementi is back in the UFC and back in action against Anthony Johnson. The two will face off on the UFC 76 undercard on Sept. 22 in Anaheim, Calif. That’s a pretty damn good last-minute addition match. It also looks like another... [Read More...]

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David Terrell to return to the UFC at 205 lbs.

GracieFigther.com is reporting the following: From a fighting perspective, the past 2 years have been hard ones on David Terrell. The Gracie Jiu-jitsu Black belt has endured a string of injuries that have kept him out of the cage. Forced to sit on the sidelines he has instead been focusing on a successful school he runs out of Santa Rosa, California. Meanwhile the sport of MMA has exploded onto the... [Read More...]

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