Posts Tagged ‘Mir’

TUF Finale Team Noguiera vs Team Mir Recap

Include Ryan Bader (light heavyweight) and Efrain Escudero (lightweight) to the list that features Forrest Griffin, Diego Sanchez, Joe Stevenson, Rashad Evans, Kendall Grove, Michael Bisping, Nate Diaz, Mac Danzig and Amir Sadollah, as The Ultimate Fighter champions to have most recently earned six figure UFC contracts.
Posted from BETUS.COM Read more »

Team Mir Scores Four Wins in TUF8 Finale Prelims

Thomas Gerbasi, UFC - Members of The Ultimate Fighter season eight’s Team Mir got their UFC careers off to a solid start as Krzysztof Soszynski, Eliot Marshal, Tom Lawlor and Shane Nelson scored victories in their TUF8 Finale preliminary matches at The Pearl at The Palms Saturday.
Posted from ufc.com Read more »

Official Weigh-In Results – The Ultimate Fighter Finale

Click below for the official weigh-in results for The Ultimate Fighter: Team Nogueira vs Team Mir Finale, which takes place on Saturday, December 13th at The Palms in Las Vegas, Nevada (Spike TV 9pm ET / PT).
Posted from ufc.com Read more »

“THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER: TEAM NOGUEIRA VS. TEAM MIR” FINALS ARE SET

New York, NY, December 4, 2008 - After twelve episodes of elimination bouts, grueling training, and creative hijinks and pranks, “The Ultimate Fighter: Team Nogueira vs. Mir™” live finale is set with Phillipe Nover taking on Efrain Escudero in the lightweight (155lb) class and Ryan Bader battling Vinny Magalhaes in the light heavyweight division [...] Read more »

“THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER: TEAM NOGUEIRA VS. TEAM MIR” FINALS ARE SET

New York, NY, December 4, 2008 - After twelve episodes of elimination bouts, grueling training, and creative hijinks and pranks, “The Ultimate Fighter: Team Nogueira vs. Mir™” live finale is set with Phillipe Nover taking on Efrain Escudero in the lightweight (155lb) class and Ryan Bader battling Vinny Magalhaes in the light heavyweight division [...] Read more »

“THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER: TEAM NOGUEIRA VS. TEAM MIR” FINALS ARE SET

New York, NY, December 4, 2008 - After twelve episodes of elimination bouts, grueling training, and creative hijinks and pranks, “The Ultimate Fighter: Team Nogueira vs. Mir™” live finale is set with Phillipe Nover taking on Efrain Escudero in the lightweight (155lb) class and Ryan Bader battling Vinny Magalhaes in the light heavyweight division [...] Read more »

Junie Browning’s Final Ultimate Fighter Blog

Junie Allen Browning, Team Mir - Part of me thought that I was gone off the show this time, but another part figured that they’d keep me to see if I’d get beat. Half of the people in America would want to see me win, and half would want to see me get my [...] Read more »

The Ultimate Fighter: Team Nogueira vs Team Mir - Episode 11/12 Recap

CAUTION: SPOILERS INCLUDED - It’s come down to this - four matches to determine which four fighters will compete for UFC contracts in The Ultimate Fighter: Team Nogueira vs Team Mir finale on December 13th at The Palms in Las Vegas.Let’s get right down to business.
Posted from ufc.com Read more »

Ultimate Fighter: Team Mir Profile - George Roop

Thomas Gerbasi, UFC - It was the gamble of a lifetime. George Roop, a father and up and coming prizefighter, had a choice to make earlier this year. Go through with a fight with Nick Buschman in Denver on April 12th and make some much needed cash, or take a trip to Boston two days [...] Read more »

Ultimate Fighter: Team Mir Profile - Eliot Marshall

Thomas Gerbasi, UFC - Considering his 5-1 pro record, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt, and work with some of the elite fighters and trainers in the game today, it was probably a pretty safe bet that Eliot Marshall would eventually earn a spot on the UFC roster. But when the opportunity to accelerate the process [...] Read more »

Junie Browning’s Ultimate Fighter Blog – Week Eight

Junie Allen Browning, Team Mir - Polakowski’s hugging really didn’t get annoying for me. For some people it might have, but he’s a nice guy and the hugging thing was just something he liked to do. It actually put me in a good mood, but it was sorta awkward when I would wake up [...] Read more »

The Ultimate Fighter: Team Nogueira vs Team Mir - Episode Ten Recap

CAUTION: SPOILERS INCLUDED - Only one spot remains in the semifinals of The Ultimate Fighter: Team Nogueira vs Team Mir, and it’s going to go to either Team Nogueira’s John Polakowski or Team Mir’s George Roop. So who will emerge in this 155-pound battle?
Posted from ufc.com Read more »

Junie Browning’s Ultimate Fighter Blog – Week Seven

Junie Allen Browning, Team Mir - It was very entertaining to watch Lawlor and Kaplan doing their thing on this week’s episode. It was like watching ‘Jackass’. I loved it and it was probably the best night I had all season.
Posted from ufc.com Read more »

The Ultimate Fighter: Team Nogueira vs Team Mir - Episode Nine Recap

CAUTION: SPOILERS INCLUDED - With two fights left in the quarterfinals, it’s all even at three wins apiece in The Ultimate Fighter: Team Nogueira vs Team Mir. Who will put their team in the lead this week - Krzysztof Soszynski or Kyle Kingsbury?
Posted from ufc.com Read more »

Ultimate Fighter: Team Mir Profile - Vinny Magalhaes

Chuck Mindenhall, UFC - As far as defining moments go, February 24, 2007 was an important one for 23-year-old Vinny Magalhaes. That was the night he watched his training partner Dan Henderson avenge a loss against PRIDE middleweight champion Wanderlei Silva to claim the organization’s 205-pound title. He remembers that famous left hook that Hendo [...] Read more »