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Old 05-11-2008, 04:12 PM   #1 (permalink)

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The next month and a half is about to be sick

Do you guys realize that every weekend for the next month and a half is going to have some sort of major organization putting on a show?
Its about to be too sick.

WORLD VICTORY ROAD: "SENGOKU II" ON MAY 18, 2008
venue: Ariake Colosseum in Tokyo, Japan

-Josh Barnett (#4 Heavyweight in the World)* vs. Jeff Monson
-Jorge Santiago vs. Yuki Sasaki
-Satoru Kitaoka vs. Ian Schaffa
-Eiji Mitsuoka vs. Kwang Hee Lee
-Mike Pyle vs. Dan Hornbuckle
-Yoshihiro Nakao vs. Jim York
-Kevin Randleman vs. Ryo Kawamura
-Roger Gracie vs. Yuki Kondo


UFC 84: MAY 24, 2008 IN LAS VEGAS
venue: MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada

Main Card Bouts:
-B.J. Penn (#7 Lightweight in the World)* vs. Sean Sherk
-Lyoto Machida (#5 Light Heavyweight in the World)* vs. Tito Ortiz (#10 Light Heavyweight in the World)*
-Keith Jardine (#6 Light Heavyweight in the World)* vs. Wanderlei Silva (#8 Light Heavyweight in the World)*
-Thiago Silva vs. Antonio Mendes
-Wilson Gouveia vs. Goran Reljic

Preliminary Bouts:
-Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou (#9 Light Heavyweight in the World)* vs. Kazuhiro Nakamura
-Yoshiyuki Yoshida vs. Jon Koppenhaver
-Rousimar Palhares vs. Ivan Salaverry
-Shane Carwin vs. Christian Wellisch
-Dong-hyun Kim vs. Jason Tan
-Terry Etim vs. Rich Clementi


ELITE XC: MAY 31, 2008 ON CBS
venue: Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey

Main Card:
-Kevin "Kimbo Slice" Ferguson vs. James Thompson
-Robbie Lawler (#4 Middleweight in the World)* vs. Scott Smith
-Gina Carano vs. Kaitlin Young
-Phil Baroni vs. Joey Villasenor
-Brett Rogers vs. Jon Murphy

Preliminary Card:
-Wilson Reis vs. Justin Robbins
-Nick Serra vs. TBA
-Chris Liguori vs. TBA


WEC 34: JUNE 1 IN SACRAMENTO
venue: ARCO Arena in Sacramento, Calif.

-Urijah Faber (#1 Featherweight in the World)* vs. Jens Pulver
-Jeff Curran (#7 Featherweight in the World)* vs. Mike Brown
-Miguel Torres vs. Yoshiro Maeda
-Rob McCullough vs. Kenneth Alexander
-Mark Munoz vs. Chuck Grigsby
-Chase Beebe vs. Will Ribeiro
-Jose Aldo vs. Alexandre Franca Nogueira
-Rich Crunkilton vs. Donald Cerrone
-Tim McKenzie vs. Eric Schambari
-Alex Serdyukov vs. Luis Sapo
-Charlie Valencia vs. Dominick Cruz


UFC 85: JUNE 7, 2008 IN LONDON
venue: O2 Arena in London, England

Main Card Bouts:
-Matt Hughes (#3 Welterweight in the World)* vs. Thiago Alves (#9 Welterweight in the World)*
-Fabricio Werdum (#6 Heavyweight in the World)* vs. Brandon Vera
-Rashad Evans vs. James Irvin
-Michael Bisping vs. Jason Day
-Marcus Davis vs. Mike Swick

Preliminary Bouts:
-Nate Marquardt (#5 Middleweight in the World)* vs. Thales Leites
-Martin Kampmann vs. Jorge Rivera
-Ryo Chonan vs. Roan Carneiro
-Thiago Tavares vs. Matt Wiman
-Luis Arthur Cane vs. Jason Lambert
-Jess Liaudin vs. Paul Taylor
-Neil Wain vs. Antoni Hardonk
-Paul Kelly vs. TBA


WORLD VICTORY ROAD: "SENGOKU III" ON JUNE 8, 2008
venue: Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan

-Nick Thompson vs. Michael Costa

-Takanori Gomi (#1 Lightweighter in the World)* vs. TBA
-Hidehiko Yoshida vs. TBA
-Marcio "Pe de Pano" Cruz vs. TBA
-Fabio Silva vs. TBA
-Rodrigo Damm vs. TBA
-Kazuyuki Fujita vs. TBA


ELITE XC: JUNE 14, 2008 IN HAWAII

-KJ Noons vs. Yves Edwards
-Nick Diaz vs. Muhsin Corbbrey
-Murilo Rua vs. Tony Bonello
-Rafael Feijao vs. Wayne Cole
-Dave Herman vs. Ron Waterman


DREAM 4:JUNE 15, 2008
venue: Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan

Lightweight Grand Prix Second Round bout:
-Shinya Aoki (#2 Lightweight in the World)* vs. Katsuhiko Nagata

-Mirko "Cro Cop" Filipovic (#9 Heavyweight in the World)* vs. Jerome LeBanner

Middleweight Grand Prix Second Round (16-man tournament)
-Gegard Mousasi (#9 Middleweight in the World)*
-Kazushi Sakuraba
-Zelg Gelasic
-Kiyoshi Tamura
-Ronaldo "Jacare" Souza
-Dong Sik Yoon
-Taiei Kin


ULTIMATE FIGHTER 7 LIVE FINALE: JUNE 21, 2008 ON SPIKE TV
venue: Palms Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada

Main Card Bouts:
-Evan Tanner vs. Kendall Grove
-Diego Sanchez (#8 Welterweight in the World)* vs. Luigi Fioravanti
-Spencer Fisher vs. Jeremy Stephens
-Ultimate Fighter Middleweight Tournament Finals

Preliminary Bouts:
-Josh Burkman vs. Dustin Hazelett
-Marvin Eastman vs. Drew McFedries
-Dean Lister vs. Jeremy Horn
-Rob Yundt vs. TBA
-Matt Arroyo vs. TBA




I'm fuckin stoked, this next month is about to be hella exciting.
Of course I bet some sherdoggers will still complain.
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Old 05-11-2008, 04:16 PM   #2 (permalink)

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None of these cards even compare to what will happen on July 19th though.

Fedor, Barnett, Sylvia, Rothwell, Aleks, Rizzo, and Buentello all on the same card.
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Old 05-11-2008, 04:18 PM   #3 (permalink)

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Isn't JLB-CC in july now?
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Old 05-11-2008, 04:18 PM   #4 (permalink)

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ya, but thats 2 months away. anyway this summer is goin to be supersaturated with mma, as it should be.
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Old 05-11-2008, 04:20 PM   #5 (permalink)

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Most excited with UFC 84 and WEC but am also pretty amped to see Barnett fight again
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Old 05-11-2008, 04:21 PM   #6 (permalink)

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None of these cards even compare to what will happen on July 19th though.

Fedor, Barnett, Sylvia, Rothwell, Aleks, Rizzo, and Buentello all on the same card.
While it will be awesome to see these fighters again the only matchup I am excited about is the Fedor/Timmy. The rest I see as one sided
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Old 05-11-2008, 04:24 PM   #7 (permalink)

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Wow this is going to be an awesome summer.
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Old 05-11-2008, 04:27 PM   #8 (permalink)

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I know! and thats not even the first half of summer.
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Old 05-11-2008, 04:36 PM   #9 (permalink)

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Ya its a good time to be a fan of mma.
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Old 05-11-2008, 04:43 PM   #10 (permalink)

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Interesting how they ranked BJ as the #7 LW in the world.
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