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• MMA Top 10 Lightweights: Frank Edgar Up, Sean Sherk Down, JZ Calvan Out
• By Michael David Smith 5/26/2009 6:32 AM ET
• After a weekend in mixed martial arts that saw big lightweight fights in both the UFC and Dream, it's time to revise our list of the Top 10 lightweights in MMA. Frank Edgar is new on our list after ... More »
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• Jose Canseco to Fight 7-Foot-2 Opponent in Japanese MMA Tournament
• By Michael David Smith 4/30/2009 10:25 AM ET
• Jose Canseco has been retired from Major League Baseball for eight years, but he keeps finding ways to put himself into the headlines. The latest example? He has agreed to fight the 7-foot-2 Korean ... More »
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• MMA Top 10 Lightweights: Where Do Shinya Aoki and Eddie Alvarez Go Now?
• By Michael David Smith 4/05/2009 8:02 PM ET
• Although hardly anyone in the United States saw the fights, two of the top five lightweights in MMA were in action this weekend, as Shinya Aoki lost at Dream 8 and Eddie Alvarez won in the debut of ... More »
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• MMA Top 10 Lightweights: 1-B.J. Penn, 2-Shinya Aoki, 3-Sean Sherk
• By Michael David Smith 2/13/2009 10:13 AM ET
• B.J. Penn was thoroughly manhandled by Georges St. Pierre when he tried to move up to welterweight at UFC 94, but he's still the best lightweight in mixed martial arts, and he has a big lightweight ... More »
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• Aoki-Alvarez, Cavalcante-Hansen: Great MMA Fights That American Fans Can't Watch
• By Michael David Smith 12/30/2008 9:04 AM ET
• We've known for a couple of weeks that the New Year's Eve Dynamite show in Japan might not be available to American viewers, but the confirmation that the show definitely won't be shown live in the ...
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• New Year's Eve K-1 Dynamite Show Might Not Be on American TV
• By Michael David Smith 12/17/2008 9:10 AM ET
• The upcoming K-1 Dynamite 2008 show has something for everyone. Like MMA? Two of the best lightweight fights of the year are on the card, in Shinya Aoki vs. Eddie Alvarez and Joachim Hansen vs. JZ ...
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• K-1 Dynamite: Jerome LeBanner-Mark Hunt, Shinya Aoki-Eddie Alvarez on New Year's Eve
• By Michael David Smith 12/11/2008 8:06 AM ET
• The New Year's Eve K-1 Dynamite mixed martial arts and kickboxing show has added two big MMA fights: Jerome LeBanner vs. Mark Hunt and Shinya Aoki vs. Eddie Alvarez. Both LeBanner and Hunt are more ...
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• Shinya Aoki vs. Eddie Alvarez Added to Dynamite New Year's Eve Show
• By Michael David Smith 12/02/2008 10:14 AM ET
• In a piece of great news for MMA fans, the New Year's Eve show in Japan has just added a tremendous lightweight bout between Shinya Aoki and Eddie Alvarez. Sherdog reports that Aoki, a great Japanese ...
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• A Guide to MMA for the MSM
• By Michael David Smith 5/30/2008 1:34 PM ET
• We're starting to see more mainstream media coverage of the sport of mixed martial arts, which is good. But a lot of that coverage comes from people who don't know much about the sport, which is bad. ... More »
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