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• Nick Thompson vs. Eduardo Pamplona Added to Shine 3
• By Ray Hui 3/11/2010 3:09 PM ET
• Nick "The Goat" Thompson will look to end a two-fight losing streak against M-1 Challenge standout Eduardo Pamplona at the Shine Fights 3 pay-per-view event on May 15 in Fayetteville, N.C. ... More »
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• Dan Hornbuckle Signs with Bellator
• By Ray Hui 12/17/2009 11:32 AM ET
• Bellator has announced Dan Hornbuckle as the latest participant for the promotion's eight-man welterweight tournament beginning in April 2010. Nicknamed "The Handler," the 28-year-old Hornbuckle ... More »
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• Dan Hornbuckle TKOs Nick Thompson at Sengoku X, MMA Star Is Rising
• By Michael David Smith 9/23/2009 4:45 AM ET
• Dan Hornbuckle is a fighter from Mahomet, Illinois, who's currently known to only the most hard-core of MMA fans. But after finishing yet another fight in spectacular fashion in the wee hours of ... More »
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• Nick Thompson vs. Dan Hornbuckle Announced for Sengoku 10
• By Ray Hui 8/18/2009 9:31 AM ET
• World Victory Road held a news conference Tuesday to announce three additional bouts for its Sengoku 10 card on Sept. 23 in Tokyo, Japan. Dan Hornbuckle (18-2), who at the last Sengoku spoiled ... More »
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• Nick Thompson vs. Karl Amoussou Booked for M-1 Global's August Event
• By Ariel Helwani 7/21/2009 6:52 PM ET
• Nick Thompson (38-11-1) will face Karl Amoussou (10-3-1) in a middleweight bout at "M-1 Global presents Breakthrough" on August 28 at the Los Angeles Convention Center in California. Thompson ... More »
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• Strikeforce Results: Villasenor, Rockhold, Kaufman, Gurgel, Kennedy Win
• By Michael David Smith 6/19/2009 11:59 PM ET
• Joey Villasenor beat Evangelista "Cyborg" Santos by split decision Friday night in the main event of the Strikeforce Challenger Series event in Kent, Washington, providing an exciting, fast-paced ... More »
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• Nick Thompson's 50th MMA Fight Just a Stop on the Way to Politics
• By Michael David Smith 6/17/2009 4:10 PM ET
• Nick Thompson has the 50th professional mixed martial arts fight of his career on Friday night when he takes on Tim Kennedy at the Strikeforce Challengers Series event, but even after years of ... More »
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• Army Green Beret Tim Kennedy Restarts MMA Career With Strikeforce
• By Mike Chiappetta 6/16/2009 8:01 AM ET
• As a special forces soldier in the U.S. Army, Staff Sgt. Tim Kennedy has survived IED blasts, 30-hour gunfights and missions behind enemy lines so classified that he'll never be able to discuss them. ... More »
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• Jake Shields Hopes Win Over Lawler Sets Him Up for Title Shot With Cung Le
• By Mike Chiappetta 6/05/2009 11:00 AM ET
• After eight months away from the cage while in legal limbo, former EliteXC welterweight champ Jake Shields returns in one of the biggest tests of his career, moving up to a 182-pound catch weight to ... More »
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• Hieron vs. Daley Booked for Affliction 3
• By Ariel Helwani 5/23/2009 12:41 AM ET
• While not yet officially announced, Affliction's third MMA event is quickly taking shape. FanHouse has learned that a welterweight bout between Jay Hieron and Paul Daley has been signed for the ... More »
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• Scott Coker on Diaz, Shamrock, Cyborg, Carano, Kimbo and More
• By Michael David Smith 4/12/2009 9:30 PM ET
• On Saturday night, Strikeforce put on its first MMA show of 2009, and on Sunday night Strikeforce CEO Scott Coker talked to me about how he thinks the first show went and where he sees Strikeforce ... More »
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• Jake Shields Beats Nick Thompson, EliteXC Champ Is Best Welterweight Outside UFC
• By Michael David Smith 7/26/2008 9:45 PM ET
• Jake Shields defeated Nick Thompson with a first-round guillotine choke to win the EliteXC welterweight title this evening in Stockton, California. It took Shields just a minute to finish Thompson, ...
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• Meet Jake Shields, EliteXC Welterweight
• By Michael David Smith 7/23/2008 8:10 PM ET
• I have a feeling that CBS's ratings for Saturday night's EliteXC show are going to be fairly disappointing, mostly because not many people know the fighters on Saturday's card. But I have to say, this ...
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