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Nick Diaz was perhaps walking shirtless down the streets of Stockton, California; or on a lengthy bike ride; or conversing with his brother, Nate, when the idea of creating his own promotion was born.

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The Ultimate Fighting Championship on Saturday announced that UFC 163 would take place on Aug.

Vitor Belfort began his mixed martial arts career 17 years ago, exploding onto the scene, a 19-year-old ball of fire.

The Ultimate Fighting Championship awarded $50,000 fighter bonuses following UFC on FX 8 in Jaragua do Sul, Brazil, on Saturday.

Source: www.mmamania.com --- Saturday, May 18, 2013Although the UFC on FX 8 : "Belfort vs.

Four years after Cage Fight held the first mixed martial arts card in Pennsylvania, the series will continue to march on with its 17th installment featuring a card with the greatest number of professional fights in the organization's history.

This has been a rough week if you are the PR department at the UFC, but the bottom line to all of this is that one of the standout fighters from UFC 159: Jones Vs Sonnen tested positive for marijuana.

It was bad enough that Steve Earland broke his ankle in a snowmobile accident more than four years ago, but when it came to the recuperation process at home he didn't even have cable television to occupy his time.

The 30th Shinkyokushinkai All Japan Championships are streaming live on Youtube on May 18th at 10PM .

Opponents Vitor Belfort, left, and Luke Rockhold face off during media day for the UFC on FX event on Thursday at the Sociedade Cultura Artistica in Jaragua do Sul, Santa Catarina, Brazil.

On June 1st, 2013, the Tiger Claw Elite Championship will be reborn as a one-day event held in San Jose, California.

Four of the Ultimate Fighting Championship's top heavyweight fighters gathered on a recent conference call to answer questions from the media in advance of UFC 160 set for next Saturday in Las Vegas.

Ultimate Fighting Championship has suspended and fined 28-year-old Nate Diaz for calling his opponent a homophobic slur on Thursday via Twitter.

MANILA, Philippines Filipino fighter Eduard Folayang hopes his new found ground skills will come in handy when he takes on Iranian-American veteran Kamal Shalorus in ONE FC: Rise to Power this May 31st.

Kate Jonasee, a student at West End Aikido , is now embarking on her second annual car give-away. Her automotive shop, K-Tech Automotive, located a block from downtown Sebastopol and next to the Sebastopol Arts Center and Ives Park, has found a wonderful way to give back to the community .

There's no question that the legendary career of Wanderlei Silva is nearing its end.

THE latest TKMMA show has been hailed as the best ever by director Jay Bacchus, after more than 800 fans packed into the Handy Cross Sports Centre on Saturday night.

In what will go down as one of the most expensive 'social smokes' in history, Strikeforce transplant Pat Healy was stripped of $130,000 in bonus money after failing his post-UFC 159 drug test.

Matthew Lambert of 16 Central St., No. 1, was arrested on a warrant on Thursday and charged with three counts of second-degree assault and four counts of simple assault.