Before Urijah Faber walked into the cage to take on Takeya Mizugaki in the main event of the World Extreme Cagefighting card at the Palms on Thursday, he was having a great night.
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World Extreme Cagefighting star Urijah Faber has built one of the most talented stables of lighter-weight fighters based out of his Ultimate Fitness gym in Sacramento, Calif. Faber will fight Takeya Mizugaki in the headline bout of WEC 52 at the Palms tonight, and two of his teammates also will be in action in featured bouts.
Nearly 300 aspiring fighters showed up at the Red Rock Resort on Thursday for an open casting call for Season 13 of “The Ultimate Fighter,” the mixed martial arts reality TV show. Some already had found success in the sport, but saw the open call as their best opportunity to earn the guaranteed UFC contract that comes with winning the season title.
With a victory over unbeaten prospect Ryan Bader, Jon Jones will put himself on the short list of candidates to fight for the Ultimate Fighting Championship light heavyweight title.
ANAHEIM, Calif. — When Brock Lesnar found himself in trouble early against Shane Carwin in July, he turtled up, survived the onslaught and regrouped in the second round to claim a submission victory.
LOS ANGELES — A kinder, gentler Brock Lesnar seemed to emerge in July when the Ultimate Fighting Championship heavyweight star returned from a year away from action mostly because of a career-threatening bout with diverticulitis.
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