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Reminder: ‘Countdown to UFC 164′ premieres tonight at 10 p.m. ET on FOX Sports 1

BAD MMA News — Mon, 26 Aug 2013 16:00:00 +0000

As a reminder, the UFC’s traditional pre-event show returns today with the debut of “Countdown to UFC 164: Henderson vs. Pettis 2″ on FOX Sports 1.

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Video: In ‘TUF 18′ preview, Ronda Rousey says Miesha Tate will pay for smirks

BAD MMA News — Mon, 29 Jul 2013 15:00:00 +0000

The next season of “The Ultimate Fighter” still is a little more than a month away from debuting, but talk of it started to ramp up again Saturday night. During UFC on FOX 8, the UFC and FOX networks unleashed a Season 18 teaser video to give fans an early glimpse of what they”ll be in for this season with women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey and her most heated rival, Miesha Tate . The two are the first female coaches in “TUF” history – and they’ll be coaching teams of both women and men bantamweight fighters, all living in the same house. “TUF 18″ premieres Sept. 4 on the new FOX Sports 1 cable network, where it will then air each Wednesday night through the season. Following UFC on FOX 8, which took place at KeyArena in Seattle, UFC President Dana White said the first two episodes of the season, which taped in Las Vegas, are ready to go

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Miesha Tate: “I Don’t Like Ronda Rousey Because She’s Always Been Disrespectful to Me” (video)

BAD MMA News — Mon, 29 Jul 2013 14:00:56 +0000

Miesha Tate recently finished filming the upcoming season of The Ultimate Fighter, where she coaches opposite her nemesis, UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey . There is no love lost between the two, although Tate says she respects what Rousey has accomplished in the sport. She just has a difficult time getting along with someone that she says has “always been disrespectful.” The Ultimate Fighter: Team Rousey vs. Team Tate premieres on Sept.

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UFC commentator’s series, ‘Joe Rogan Questions Everything,’ premieres tonight

BAD MMA News — Thu, 25 Jul 2013 03:00:00 +0000

The MMA world knows him best as the UFC’s longtime color commentator and analyst. But in other circles, Joe Rogan is known as a standup comic, an actor and a man who isn’t afraid to question things through slightly paranoid-colored glasses. With a new series that debuts Wednesday night on the Syfy cable network, Rogan now officially questions everything. In the new series “Joe Rogan Questions Everything,” Rogan, a “life-long unexplained paranormal mystery-addict,” will help investigate the unexplained. “Rogan ventures into unknown worlds and untapped territories to search for answers to life’s most startling theories,” according to Syfy’s official show pitch

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USA TODAY: Spike TV’s ‘Fight Master’ focuses on MMA reality

BAD MMA News — Wed, 19 Jun 2013 15:30:00 +0000

(This story appears in today’s edition of USA TODAY .) When he first heard Spike TV’s pitch for a reality show concept involving the Bellator MMA fight promotion, Frank Shamrock didn’t believe it. “They told me they were going to give me my own dojo and my own guys and let me train them entirely in my own method,” Shamrock, a former UFC and Strikeforce champion who serves as one of four coaches on the show, told USA TODAY Sports and MMAjunkie.com (www.mmajunkie.com). “I thought, ‘No, you’re not going to do that, not really.’ But they really did.” The premise for Fight Master, Spike TV’s new MMA-themed reality TV show that premieres tonight (10 p.m. ET/PT), is fairly simple. It’s also not so different from how the MMA world works when cameras aren’t rolling. The show takes a field of 16 fighters, whittled down from an original cast of 32 aspiring cast members, and allows them to choose one of four coaches who they will believe will help them win the ensuing single-elimination tournament.

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