Jimmo-Newton Title Rematch Bolsters MFC 29 Line-Up in Windsor

It's a big rematch for the "Big Deal."


Canadian standout promotion Maximum Fighting Championship announced Thursday that its April 8 card in Windsor, Ontario -- MFC 29 "Conquer" -- will feature a light heavyweight title co-feature in which rising prospect Ryan Jimmo will stake his MFC 205-pound crown in a rematch against former champion Emanuel Newton.

Source: http://www.sherdog.com/news/news/Jimmo-Newton-Title-Rematch-Bolsters-MFC-29-Line-Up-in-Windsor-30742

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Zuffa Purchases Strikeforce

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LAS VEGAS -- In a transaction that will forever change the mixed martial arts world, Zuffa, the parent company of the Ultimate Fighting Championship, has purchased its top competitor, Strikeforce.

UFC president Dana White spoke to MMA Fighting exclusively about why the historic purchase happened, the terms of the deal, what this means for the Strikeforce brand and fighters and much more.

Source: http://www.mmafighting.com/2011/03/12/zuffa-purchases-strikeforce/

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Report: Lindland Sued Over Medical Marijuana Plants

UFC and Strikeforce veteran Matt Lindland has been sued for the alleged theft of six medical marijuana plants, according to a report from an Oregon newspaper.

The Willamette Week wrote Monday that Gonzalo Aldana Gamboa filed a suit in Multnomah County Circuit Court on March 3 accusing Lindland of stealing the plants

Source: http://www.sherdog.com/news/news/Report-Lindland-Sued-Over-Medical-Marijuana-Plants-30733

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Freire-Imada, Woodard-Chandler 155-Pound Semis Set for Bellator 40

The four men who advanced to the semifinals of Bellator's lightweight tournament on Saturday in Shreveport, La., were all impressive enough that Bellator CEO Bjorn Rebney couldn't possibly design poor semifinals.

Source: http://www.sherdog.com/news/news/Freire-Imada-Woodard-Chandler-155-Pound-Semis-Set-for-Bellator-40-30807

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Don Quijote ends relationship with Sengoku; Enterbrain ends publication of kamiproFightOpinion.com - Your Global Connection to the Fight Industry.

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Massive Earthquake Puts Japanese MMA on Hold

Japan?s moment of crisis has predictably put prizefighting on the backburner

Source: http://www.sherdog.com/news/news/Massive-Earthquake-Puts-Japanese-MMA-on-Hold-30766

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RANDY'S STILL RELEVANT

Source: http://www.martialartsmixed.com/2009/11/randys-still-relevant.html

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