Fights Added to UFC 88 Card

July 23, 2008 · Filed Under 88, Fight Cards, UFC · Comment 

The UFC has officially announced three more fights for the UFC 88 card. UFC 88 will be held in Atlanta, Georgia this September 6th.

Rich Franklin will be moving up to light-heavyweight to fight Matt Hamill.

Undefeated in 9 fights welterweight Yoshiyuki Yoshida will be coming back into the Octagon to face Karo Parisyan. Parisyan will be coming off of a (T)KO loss to Thiago Alves at UFC Fight Night 13.

The third fight to be added is between PRIDE veteran Dan Henderson, Henderson was once the PRIDE middleweight and light-heavyweight champion. Rousimar Palhares will be the man to face off against Dan Henderson September 6th at UFC 88.

UFC 87: St.Pierre Vs Fitch

May 22, 2008 · Filed Under 87, Fight Cards, UFC · Comment 

The title event has been set for UFC 87. Georges St.Pierre vs. John Fitch for the UFC Welterweight Championship. Coleman has also been removed from the fight card leaving Brock Lesner without an opponent. No doubt we will see one in a few days though.

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EliteXC: Card Finalized, Tickets on Sale

April 16, 2008 · Filed Under EliteXC, Events · Comment 

EliteXC’s card for the show on CBS has been finalized the five televised fights are:

  • Kevin “Kimbo Slice” Ferguson vs. James Thompson
  • Champ Robbie Lawler vs. Scott Smith (for EliteXC middleweight title)
  • Gina Carano vs. Kaitlin Young
  • Phil Baroni vs. Murilo “Ninja” Rua
  • Jon Murphy vs. Brett Rogers

The show is scheduled to start at 9 ET and if you happen to live nearby grab yourself some tickets. They go on sale April 18th at 10am. There is also a presale for Wednesday morning code “Kimbo” To buy the tickets at anytime head over to Ticketmaster. Anyone can feel free to purchase me a VIP ringside seat :D