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MMA Quick Hits 10/17/11: Shane Carwin out until mid-2012, Jason Miller vs. Anderson Silva

On his personal website, Shane-Carwin.com, Shane Carwin let his fans know he’s going to be on the shelf for a while. “As I ramped up my training for UFC 141 my body locked up during training. It wasn’t like the Lesnar fight but my bac…

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MMA Quick Hits 10/14/11: Anderson Silva only has 4 fights left, Mirko Crocop fires back at Chael Sonnen

Anderson Silva’s manager Ed Soares took to a Brazilian media outlet, SporTV, to discuss Silva’s possible future opponents, and the end of his career. “Let’s see what the big boss is going to do. My opinion is that he had his chance …

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MMA Quick Hits 10/12/11: Brock Lesnar back to the WWE, Frank Mir has striking advantage over Antonio Nogueira

With Brock Lesnar returning to the WWE squared-circle in the upcoming “WWE 12″ video game, he was asked in an interview with ESPN.com whether or not he’d ever work for Vince McMahon again. “I think I will. I think under the righ…

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MMA Quick Hits 10/10/11: Chael Sonnen crosses the line, Kenny Florian issues a statement regarding his future

After his victory over Brian Stann at UFC 136, Chael Sonnen said, “Anderson Silva, you absolutely suck… I’m calling you out, Silva, but we’re upping the stakes. I beat you, you leave the division. You beat me, I’ll leave t…

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MMA Quick Hits 10/7/11: Rashad Evans is ducking Jon Jones, Lyoto Machida vs. Jon Jones at UFC 140

In an interview with Ariel Helwani at MMAFighting.com, Jon Jones says he believes Rashad Evans is scared to fight him. “The way the fight came about was Dana called me into his office just a few days ago, and he asked me to fight Rashad Evans at …

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MMA Quick Hits 10/5/11: Bobby Lashley in the UFC, Kenny Florian talks Jose Aldo

Bobby Lashley revealed his next opponent to Ariel Helwani on The MMA Hour, and possible future plans. Lashley said that on November 11 he will face TUF 10 contestant Darrill Schoonover for the Shark Fights heavyweight title, and that he hopes to eventu…

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MMA Quick Hits 10/3/11: Gilbert Melendez coming to the UFC, Flyweight division being added to the UFC

During the post-fight press conference for UFC on Versus 6, Dana White revealed that the UFC was looking to bring over Strikeforce Lightweight Champion Gilbert Melendez, and that he may get an immediate title shot. “Yeah, we do want to bring Gilb…

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MMA Quick Hits 9/30/11: Carlos Condit is the #1 welterweight, Dave Herman fails drug test

In an interview with BuddhaSports.com, Carlos Condit discussed his upcoming fight with Georges St-Pierre. “I’ve always been a big fan of Georges, I’ve admired his style and kinda of the way he carries himself and I’m honored to …

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