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UFC Move From Spike TV to Fox, FX in 2012 Still in Works

Published: August 16, 2011

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Dana White pulls no punches and tells it like it is. The UFC president refuted an earlier report that the top mixed martial arts organization had a deal in place to move their programming from Spike TV to Fox and one of their affiliates, FX. White tweeted the following on August 16: “You guys will [...]

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2010 Bill Grant Bodybuilding & Figure Classic Recap

Published: July 29, 2010

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The 2010 NPC Bill Grant Bodybuilding & Figure Classic was a phenomenal show in the great tradition of old Muscle Beach contests. In the scenic confines of Cedar Beach Park, the Allentown Sportsfest bodybuilders and figure athletes did battle in the hot and humid weather. Enthusiastic spectators of all ages cheered them on. The stage [...]

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Rob Terry to Appear at NPC Bill Grant Bodybuilding & Figure Classic 7/17

Published: June 25, 2010

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Promoter and Master of Ceremonies will be Legendary Bodybuilder Bill Grant, Mr. America and Mr. World. Bill Grant appeared in the new release of “Pumping Iron” starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and has also been featured in numerous movies, television shows and commercials. The 5th Annual NPC Bill Grant Bodybuilding and Figure Classic will be held at [...]

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The 2010 NPC Bill Grant Bodybuilding & Figure Classic July 17th

Published: May 25, 2010

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Over 10,000 Athletes Competing in SportsFest - Promoter and Master of Ceremonies will be Legendary Bodybuilder Bill Grant, Mr. America and Mr. World. Bill Grant appeared in the new release of “Pumping Iron” starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and has also been featured in numerous movies, television shows and commercials. The 5th Annual NPC Bill Grant Bodybuilding and [...]

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Maynard vs Diaz Headlines UFC Fight Night in Virginia on Jan. 11

Published: January 3, 2010

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The Ultimate Fighting Championship® (UFC®) comes to Virginia for the first time in its history on Monday, January 11th for another hard-hitting edition of UFC® Fight Night™ Live on Spike TV. In the main event at The Patriot Center, two of the best fighters to emerge from The Ultimate Fighter® series, Gray Maynard and Nate [...]

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Spike TV to Air More UFC Prelims in 2010

Published: January 2, 2010

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After three well-rated telecasts in 2009, Spike TV has announced it will telecast 10 live “UFC Prelims” to precede some of the UFC’S biggest pay-per-view fight cards.  The first two scheduled events will be on  Saturday, January 2 at 9:00pm and  Saturday, February 6 at 9:00pm.  The remaining eight shows will be announced at a [...]

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CHUCK LIDDELL AND TITO ORTIZ TO COACH TUF SEASON 11

Published: December 29, 2009

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In The Ultimate Fighting Championship®, no feud has been more inspired than the one featuring light heavyweight legends Chuck Liddell and Tito Ortiz.  The long-standing rivalry between “The Iceman” and “The Huntington Beach Bad Boy” has featured two, historic clashes inside the famed Octagon®, each of which was filled with heated exchanges, intense bravado, and [...]

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SPIKE TV TO TELECAST SELECTED UFC 106 PRELIMS LIVE ON NOV. 21

Published: November 19, 2009

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Spike TV will telecast live undercard bouts from UFC 106 on Saturday, November 21 at 9:00pm ET/PT from the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, NV. The fights on Spike TV will include “The Ultimate Fighter 3” victor Kendall Grove battling Jake Rosholt and “The Ultimate Fighter 6” contestant Ben Saunders facing “The Irish Hand [...]

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Kimbo Slice TKO’d by Roy Nelson on UFC’s “Ultimate Fighter”

Published: October 1, 2009

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All the hype and anticipation may have gone for naught. Kimbo Slice, the Florida street brawler who became a household name from YouTube, was TKO’d in the second round by Roy “Big Country” Nelson on episode three of UFC’s “The Ultimate Fighter.” Heading into season 10, the Spike TV reality show was heavily promoting the [...]

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Kimbo Slice Gets Last Shot on UFC Reality Show

Published: August 8, 2009

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Kimbo Slice, who was all set to be the face of EliteXC, is now relegated to keeping his name alive in the sport of mixed martial arts by way of a reality television show. After being knocked out by a replacement fighter in October, Slice and the new MMA league quietly went away. Now close [...]

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