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Events, UFC 92 - October 29, 2008 - 0 Comments

UFC 92: “The Ultimate 2008″ Fight Card

Event: UFC 92: “The Ultimate 2008″
Date: Saturday, December 27, 2008, at 10 p.m. ET on pay-per-view (PPV)
Location: MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada

“It’s the ultimate event of the year with the original Ultimate Fighter®, Forrest Griffin defending his title against “Sugar” Rashad Evans. Then the Ultimate Fighter® coaches face off as Interim World Heavyweight Champion, Antonio “Minotauro” Nogueira takes on former heavyweight champion, Frank Mir. Plus, two of the hardest hitting light heavyweights go toe-to-toe when Wanderlei “The Axe Murderer” Silva battles former light heavyweight champion, Quinton “Rampage” Jackson.”

Main event:

UFC Heavyweight Champion Antonio Rodrigo “Minotauro” Nogueira () vs. Frank Mir ()

Under card:

UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Forrest Griffin () vs. Rashad Evans ()
Quinton “Rampage” Jackson (28-7) vs. Wanderlei Silva (32-8-1)
Yushin Okami (21-4-1) vs. Dean Lister (11-5)*
Cheick Kongo (12-4-1) vs. Mustafa Al-Turk (6-3)
C.B. Dollaway vs. Jorge Rivera
Ryo Chonan (15-8) vs. Brad Blackburn (12-9-1)*

News, The Ultimate Fighter - December 10, 2007 - 0 Comments

OFFICIAL: UFC The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) 7: Quinton Jackson and Forrest Griffin announced as coaches

Forrest Griffin was first confirmed as coach following the Clay Guida vs. Roger Huerta bout at last night’s Ultimate Fighter Finale. Tonight at SpikeTV Video Game Awards Dana White has announced the addition of Quinton ‘Rampage’ Jackson as the other coach.

White has also mentioned that “significant and exciting changes” will happen to the overall format of the show. The seventh season of The Ultimate Fighter will feature middleweight up and comers.

The two coaches will fight one another sometime after the conclusion of the show. TUF 7, which begins to shoot in January and will debut on SpikeTV sometime in April 2008.