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Injured ‘TUF: Brazil 2′ finalist Santiago Ponzinibbio wants Leo Santos rematch

BAD MMA News — Sun, 09 Jun 2013 19:00:00 +0000

FORTALEZA, BRAZIL – With a scar still fresh from recent surgery on his radius bone, Santiago Ponzinibbio watched Saturday’s UFC on FUEL TV 10 event with bittersweet feelings. On one hand, he was humbled that so many fans have told him he was the best fighter on “The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil 2,” which wrapped up its welterweight tournament at Saturday’s event at Paulo Sarasate Arena in Fortaleza, Ceara, Brazil. It was bitter, though, because the fighter Ponzinibbio (18-1 MMA, 0-0 UFC) beat in the semifinal round of the tourney – Leonardo Santos (12-3 MMA, 1-0 UFC) – instead took his spot in the final and defeated William Macario (6-1 MMA, 0-1 UFC) to win the show. “It’s kind of a bad feeling, a little bit,” he told MMAjunkie.com (www.mmajunkie.com) through a translator just prior to the fight’s start. “I really wish I would have been fighting here on this incredible fight card doing a co-main event of the evening

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UFC on FUEL TV 10 live and official weigh-in results

BAD MMA News — Tue, 04 Jun 2013 13:57:00 +0000

FORTALEZA, Brazil – MMAjunkie.com (www.mmajunkie.com) is on scene and reporting live from Friday’s official UFC on FUEL TV 10 fighter weigh-ins. The festivities take place at Paulo Sarasate Arena in Fortaleza, Ceara, Brazil, and the first fighter is on the scale at 3 p.m. ET/noon PT (4 p.m. BRT local time). You can get text-only results here, or watch a live video stream of the proceedings on the MMAjunkie.com homepage. Among those weighing in are heavyweight headliners Fabricio Werdum and Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira , as well as “The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil 2″ welterweight-tournament finalists William Macario and Leo Santos . The full weigh-in results include: MAIN CARD (FUEL TV, 8 p.m. ET) PRELIMINARY CARD (Facebook, 4:30 p.m.

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‘TUF: Brazil 2′ tourney final and Saturday’s UFC on FUEL TV 10 lineup now set

BAD MMA News — Mon, 03 Jun 2013 15:30:00 +0000

Following the regular-season finale of “The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil 2,” the show’s tournament final is set, and Saturday’s UFC on FUEL TV 10 lineup is now complete with 13 bouts. In Sunday’s final episode, welterweights Leo Santos (11-3 MMA, 0-0 UFC) and William Macario (6-0 MMA, 0-0 UFC) won their semifinal-round bouts, and they now meet in the co-headliner of this weekend’s UFC on FUEL TV 10 event. The event takes place at Ginasio Paulo Sarasate in Fortaleza, Ceara, Brazi. The main card airs on FUEL TV following prelims on Facebook. “TUF: Brazil 2″ coaches Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira and Fabricio Werdum meet in the heavyweight headliner. Both tourney finalist were part of Team Nogueira with Santos the No. 4 pick and Macario the No

TUF Brazil 2 Final Set for Saturday’s UFC on Fuel TV 10: Nogueira vs. Werdum

BAD MMA News — Mon, 03 Jun 2013 12:18:29 +0000

Team Nogueira will be well represented in the finals of the second season of The Ultimate Fighter Brazil. TUF Brazil 2: Team Nogueira vs. Team Werdum wrapped its run on Sunday night with two Team Nogueira fighters, Leo Santos and William “Patolino” Macario moving on to the welterweight tournament finals. Sanots and Patolino will square off at Saturday’s UFC on Fuel TV 10: Nogueira vs. Werdum at the Paulo Sarasate Gymnasium in Fortaleza, Ceara, Brazil. A coach’s bout between Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira and Fabricio Werdum headlines the fight card

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TUF Brazil 2 Final Set for Saturday’s UFC on Fuel TV 10: Nogueira vs. Werdum – MMA Weekly