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UFC 165: Jones vs. Gustafsson Weigh-in Video

BAD MMA News — Sat, 21 Sep 2013 02:00:48 +0000

Prior to Saturday’s UFC 165: Jones vs. Gustafsson event at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto, the fighters weighed in on Friday. UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones puts his belt on the line against Alexander Gustafsson in what would be a record-setting performance should Jones win. Watch the UFC 165: Jones vs

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Watch the UFC 165 Weigh-in Video Streaming Live Friday at 4pm ET on MMAWeekly.com

BAD MMA News — Fri, 20 Sep 2013 23:40:26 +0000

Prior to Saturday’s UFC 165: Jones vs. Gustafsson event at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto, the fighters will weigh-in on Friday. Watch the official UFC 165 weigh-ins streaming live on MMAWeekly.com, Friday at 4 p.m.

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Jon Jones Breaks Down UFC 165 with Chael Sonnen: “I’m Excited to Put Him in Deep Waters”

BAD MMA News — Tue, 17 Sep 2013 09:17:09 +0000

UFC light heavyweight champion Jon “Bones” Jones stopped by the Fox Sports Live studio to preview his upcoming fight with Alexander Gustafsson in this exclusive interview with Chael Sonnen . Jones and Gustafsson headline Saturday’s UFC 165 pay-per-view from the Air Canada Centre in Toronto. As you might expect in an interview by Sonnen, the topics drifted away from solely talking about Jones’ fight with Gustafsson. Check out Chael Sonnen’s Fox Sports Live interview with UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones.

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UFC 165 weigh-ins set for Sept. 20 in Toronto, Chris Weidman hosts Q&A

BAD MMA News — Sat, 07 Sep 2013 04:05:00 +0000

Official fighter weigh-ins for UFC 165 are set for Sept. 20 at Air Canada Centre in Toronto. Prior to the weigh-in event, middleweight champion Chris Weidman will host a Q&A for UFC Fight Club members.

UFC 165 weigh-ins set for Sept. 20 in Toronto, Chris Weidman hosts Q&A – MMA Junkie

Francis Carmont meets Constantinos Philippou at UFC 165 in Toronto

BAD MMA News — Tue, 30 Jul 2013 23:35:00 +0000

Francis Carmont will put his 10-fight win streak at risk against a Top 10 middleweight in September. Carmont (21-7 MMA, 5-0 UFC) will meet Constantinos Philippou (12-2 MMA, 5-1 UFC) at UFC 165 this fall. UFC officials on Tuesday announced the new matchup. UFC 165 takes place Sept. 21 at Air Canada Centre in Toronto. The main card will air on pay-per-view following prelims that are expected to air on either FOX Sports 1 or FOX Sports 2 and Facebook

Francis Carmont meets Constantinos Philippou at UFC 165 in Toronto – MMA Junkie

Alexander Gustafsson Sees Jon Jones as the Greatest Test in His Career

BAD MMA News — Wed, 10 Jul 2013 04:00:26 +0000

UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones now sits atop the pound-for-pound rankings. He’s the youngest fighter to ever win a UFC title. He is currently riding the longest winning streak in UFC light heavyweight history with nine consecutive wins. He’s tall, athletic, intelligent and driven. Jones faces Alexander Gustafsson at UFC 165 on September 21 at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Jones is a lot of things, but in the eyes of the challenger, he’s the biggest fight of Gustafsson’s six-year career. “I see the greatest test in my career,” said Gustafsson on Tuesday at a press conference promoting the upcoming event. “He’s the champion for a reason. I’m so ready for this fight. I’m very motivated.” The 26-year old Swede is on a six-fight winning streak. The only blemish on his 15-1 record came in April 2010 when he lost to Phil Davis by submission. He is coming off a win over former titleholder Mauricio “Shogun” Rua in December and hopes to add a victory over the current champion to his resume. “I’m so pumped for this fight,” he said. “He’s a complete fighter. He’s the champion. I have to be aware of everything he throws.” UFC 165: Jones vs.

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Bocek-Prazeres, Clements-Thompson added to September’s UFC 165 in Toronto

BAD MMA News — Thu, 04 Jul 2013 02:00:00 +0000

The UFC’s September return to Toronto continues to fill out with a new pair of fights featuring two Canadians added to the bill. Mark Bocek (11-5 MMA, 7-5 UFC) will meet Michel Prazeres (16-1 MMA, 0-1 UFC) in a lightweight bout, and Chris Clements (11-4 MMA, 1-0 UFC) takes on Stephen Thopmson (7-1 MMA, 2-1 UFC) at welterweight. Joe Ferraro of Canada’s Sportsnet first brought word of the two new fight bookings, which subsequently were confirmed by UFC officials. UFC 165 takes place Sept. 21 at Air Canada Centre in Toronto. The main card airs on pay-per-view and features a light-heavyweight title fight between champion Jon Jones and challenger Alexander Gustafsson .Prelims will air on FOX Sports 1 and stream on Facebook.

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Ivan Menjivar vs. Norifumi Yamamoto targeted for UFC 165 in Toronto

BAD MMA News — Thu, 20 Jun 2013 17:00:00 +0000

A bantamweight bout between Ivan Menjivar (25-10 MMA, 4-3 UFC) and Norifumi Yamamoto (18-6 MMA, 0-3 UFC) reportedly is slated for UFC 165. TVA Sports ‘ Nancy Audet first reported the bout, the UFC officials haven’t made a formal announcement. UFC 165 takes place Sept. 21 at Air Canada Centre in Toronto.

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TUF Alums Myles Jury and Mike Ricci Square Off at UFC 165 in Toronto

BAD MMA News — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 01:00:39 +0000

A lightweight fight between Mike Ricci and Myles Jury has been added to the UFC 165 fight card. UFC Canadian officials announced the new bout on Monday. UFC 165 takes place Saturday, Sept. 21, at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto. A light heavyweight title bout between champion Jon Jones and challenger Alexander Gustafsson headlines the card. Jury (12-0) made his way to the UFC via the fifteenth season of The Ultimate Fighter. He lost on the reality series to eventual runner-up Al Iaquinta, but has taken full advantage of finally getting a shot in the Octagon

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Myles Jury vs. Mike Ricci added to UFC 165 in Toronto

BAD MMA News — Mon, 17 Jun 2013 17:15:00 +0000

The UFC’s fall return to Toronto now includes a lightweight fight between a pair of veterans of “The Ultimate Fighter.” The unbeaten Myles Jury (12-0 MMA, 3-0 UFC) will meet Canada native Mike Ricci (8-3 MMA, 1-1 UFC) at UFC 165. Sources close to the fighters recently confirmed the fight booking. MMAFighting.com first reported the news. UFC 165 takes place Sept. 21 at Air Canada Centre in Toronto

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Myles Jury vs. Mike Ricci added to UFC 165 in Toronto – MMA Junkie