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Ultimate Fight Night Picks Swick vs Burkman
Are you ready for another event? Well UFC Ultimate Fight Night is here, and this card looks to be pretty good.
Here are the betting lines for the event. BetUS is having a deal, open an account and get $75 FREE, which means open an account with $25 and get $75, play with $100. Not too bad if you ask me. Also, I'll have my UFC 81 Picks up soon. I'm stuck on a few of the fights. Anyways, below are my picks for the Ultimate Fight Night.
My Picks in Bold
Mike Swick Vs. Josh Burkman
Patrick Cote Vs. Drew McFedries <Upset of the night
Alvin Robinson Vs. Nate Diaz
Michihiro Omigawa Vs. Thiago Tavares
Alberto Crane Vs. Kurt Pellegrino
Dennis Siver Vs. Gray Maynard No Pick, can't decide
Jeremy Stephens Vs. Cole Miller
Joe Veres Vs. Corey Hill
Justin Buchholz Vs. Matt Wiman
Again, be sre to check back, I'll be posting my UFC 81 Picks shortly. So get your accounts set up now at Bodog or BetUS
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UFC 80 Picks
Another event on the horizon, UFC 80 in England. I personally don't think this is the greatest of fight cards, but decent. Below are my picks. Be sure to get your account setup, this one is just around the corner. Remember, you get 10% back on your initial deposit. Can't beat FREE money!
BJ Penn Vs. Joe Stevenson
Gabriel Gonzaga Vs. Fabricio Werdum
Jess Liaudin Vs. Marcus Davis
Wilson Gouveia Vs. Jason Lambert
Jorge Rivera Vs. Kendall Grove
Antoni Hardonk Vs. Colin Robinson
Paul Kelly Vs. Paul Taylor
James Lee Vs. Alessio Sakara
Per Eklund Vs. Sam Stout
Also, if you're planning to make the trip for UFC 81, here are some tickets that are available.
A Second Shot at the Big Time for James Lee
Thomas Gerbasi, UFC - Finally. For light heavyweight James Lee, a decade of toil in mixed martial arts had paid off with a fight in the PRIDE organization against Travis Wiuff in February of 2007. It was to be the start of something big for the Detroit native, a chance to get some worldwide recognition as well as a little financial security; not only for himself, but for his son.
A Champ Never Forgets: Silva Gives Back in a Big Way
Thomas Gerbasi, UFC - Considered to one of the best, if not the best, fighters in the world, pound for pound, UFC Middleweight Champion Anderson Silva can also be considered one of the best human beings in the world, pound for pound, as he has decided to donate his entire portion of the proceeds from a recent UFC auction to the Ronald McDonald House.
Will Joe Daddy continue Penn’s 155-lb title frustrations?
Michael DiSanto, UFC - BJ Penn might be one of the most gifted mixed martial artists on the planet, but some might say that he is cursed as far as the UFC Lightweight Title is concerned.Hawaii's finest first entered the Octagon to challenge for the 155-lb strap on January 11, 2001. The event was UFC 34. Jens Pulver, who enjoyed an 11-2-1 record at the time, was the reigning champion. Penn, by comparison, was a scant 3-0 as a professional fighter.
Key Middleweight Showdowns added to UFC 81 Card
Thomas Gerbasi, UFC - The road to UFC Middleweight Champion Anderson Silva will get a little more interesting on February 2nd, as two key 185-pound matchups have been added to UFC 81: Breaking Point at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas.
Broken Hand Scraps Leites from UFC 81 Card
Thomas Gerbasi, UFC - A broken right hand suffered in training Monday has forced middleweight contender Thales Leites to withdraw from his UFC 81 bout against Nate Marquardt. Leites, winner of three in a row in the Octagon, will undergo surgery on the hand later this week.
Ten Best – The Top Fights of 2007
Thomas Gerbasi, UFC - Always the toughest category to narrow down to a list of just ten (or 11 in this case), the best fights of the year have to have some combination of action, drama, and significance to be considered, and 2007 had more than a few bouts with all three attributes. Who made the cut? Read on to find out.
Ten Best – The 2007 Fighters of The Year
Thomas Gerbasi, UFC - We've counted down the best submissions, knockouts, upsets, and fights of 2007 this week. Now the only thing left is to honor the UFC's best fighter of 2007. Who got the nod? Read on for the 2007 UFC Fighter of The Year.
ULTIMATE FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIP® LAUNCHES UFC® MOBILE
Las Vegas, NV (USA) - The Ultimate Fighting Championship® (UFC®) organization today announced the launch of UFC® Mobile in the United States and Canada. UFC Mobile users (on wap-enabled phones) can access downloadable UFC Wallpapers, Video and Ringtones and receive updates regarding UFC events and news, as well as ticketing information.
