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Positive Testing at Elite XC and Affliction

Thursday, August 21, 2008 9:09

The California State Athletic Commission has announced that they will announce that at least one fighter from the Stockton EliteXC Event and the Affliction Banned Event tested positive for a banned substance. While most of the fighters have already been cleared, here who we haven't heard the official word from:...

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Affliction In Trouble?

Saturday, August 2, 2008 11:32

After putting together a great first production could Affliction already be in trouble?  It's no secret that Affliction's initial success came because of the big named fighters they paid hansomely to get.  After a payout of approximately 3.3 million for their first event the rumor is Affliction is asking some of ...

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Breaking News: Fedor out off Affliction 2

Saturday, August 2, 2008 10:01

FiveOuncesofPain is reporting that: "... proposed main event for Affliction’s second-ever show on Oct. 11 between WAMMA heavyweight champion Fedor Emelianenko and Andrei Arlovski appears to be off for the time being. A reliable source speaking on the condition of anonyomity revealed to Five Ounces of Pain that Emelianenko has been ...

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Fedor vs. Arlovski Confirmed

Friday, July 25, 2008 21:52

Kevin Iole first broke this yesterday and Mat talked about it earlier but I'm so excited I had to post since I have to wait until October to see the fight.  Fedor Emelianenko will face Andrei Arlovski in Affliction's next show in Vegas on October 11th.  This wouldn't have been nearly as good ...

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Affliction Banned: Weigh in Results

Friday, July 18, 2008 22:53

Main Card: Fedor Emelianenko (230 lbs) vs. Tim Sylvia (263 lbs) Andre Arlovski (241 lbs) vs. Ben Rothwell (264 lbs) Josh Barnett (256 lbs) vs. Pedro Rizzo (242 lbs) Matt Lindland (185 lbs) vs. Fabio Negao (185 lbs) Renato “Babalu” Sobral (201 lbs) vs. Mike Whitehead (206 lbs) Preliminary Bouts: ...

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Affliction Wants to Work with UFC

Sunday, July 13, 2008 17:35

In a story from MMA Junkie found from our MMA News Hub, it was stated on TAGG Radio that Affliction one day would like to work with the UFC to have one champion for each weight class. If we can all come together and work together as one organization and we have an undisputed champion -- heavyweight, lightweight, middleweight, etc. -- then, yeah it's great, but is it going to happen? I don't know.

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MMA Chump’s Champs: Heavyweight Rankings

Saturday, July 12, 2008 9:00

As of June 12th 1. Randy Couture 2. Fedor Emelianenko 3. Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira 4. Josh Barnett 5. Tim Sylvia 6. Andrei Arlovski 7. Ben Rothwell 8. Fabricio Werdum 9. Gabriel Gonzaga 10. Frank Mir

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Rumor: Fedor Injured Says Michael Bisping

Tuesday, July 8, 2008 17:41

For the first part, we take a story from a UK News source that interviewed UFC's Michael Bisping.  Bisping stated several thing but the biggest statement that has the internet buzz culminating was: It’s going to be good to see if Fedor is still the man but I’ve heard on the grapevine from inside sources that he could be injured.

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Affliction – Not Just Clothing Anymore

Wednesday, June 11, 2008 20:44

On July 19th, Affliction will become the next organization to bring together a major MMA event. Teaming up with Donald Trump, Affliction has loaded a HUGE card that is sure not to disappoint. The fight card can be found at: http://www.mmachump.com/affliction-banned-fedor-vs-sylvia-fight-card/ Headlining this even is Fedor Emelianenko who should quickly dispatch ...

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