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Archive for the ‘The Ultimate Fighter Season 8’ Category

November 20th, 2008

The Ultimate Fighter 8.10 Recap

The final Lightweight fight aired last night on UFC’s The Ultimate Fighter with Team Noguiera’s John Polakowski facing Team Mir’s George Roop.
John Polakowski, while seeming like he has a bit of ADHD was the favored pick of this fight due to the fact that George Roop injured his hand pretty badly during practice when […]

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November 13th, 2008

The Ultimate Fighter 8.09 Recap

In this episode the fight set to take place was Krzysztof Soszynski and Kyle Kingsbury. Krzysztof’s thumb is hurting him but he says he should be fine to fight. Mir brings in a hand specialist and he gives him some tips for wrapping it and sparring. He says he should be alright after a […]

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November 7th, 2008

This Weeks MMA Highlights

So the big news this weeks MMA Happening was Mike Brown taking the title from the WEC Featherweight Champion Urijah Faber at WEC 36. In the short time we saw Mike Brown in the ring he showed some pretty good skill, strength and smarts. Urijah Faber has won some fights with some unorthodox moves […]

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November 6th, 2008

The Ultimate Fighter 8.08 Recap

The episode started out with members from Team Mir urinating in Tom Lawler’s bowl of fruit knowing that members of Team Nogueiro would steal and eat it…and they did. In fact they were loving it. Loving it knowing that it belonged to someone else…until Dave Kaplan told them what the extra juice was. Some […]

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November 1st, 2008

T. U. F. 8 Fighter Profile: Krzysztof Soszynski

Krzysztof Soszynski isn’t just another light-heavyweight fighter on The Ultimate Fighter with a few professional fights under is belt. Krzysztof fought in the IFL as well as fighting on other MMA events and has 15 wins, 8 losses and 1 draw to his name. All of his wins with the exception of one decision win, […]

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October 30th, 2008

The Ultimate Fighter 8.07 Recap

Episode 7 of The Ultimate Fighter 8 did not hold much drama as the last 4 episodes and I think that actually made it more interesting to watch. Seriously, how many times can you watch Junie Browning get drunk, talk trash and then put on a mediocre performance. Hopefully he’s learned his lesson and start […]

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October 23rd, 2008

The Ultimate Fighter 8.06 Recap

The Junie Browning Saga continues in last night episode of The Ultimate Fighter 8. Frank Mir was pretty happy to win last weeks fight and gain control of the fights. Team Mir ended up pitting Junie Browning up against Roli Delgado. During the fight announcement and Face-To-Face, Junie brings a black-belt in, throws it on […]

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October 16th, 2008

The Ultimate Fighter 8.05 recap

We left off last week with Junie Browning jumping in to the octagon after Shane Nelson Lost to Efrain Escudero. The 5th episode picks back up in the same spot with Nogueira holding browning back. After the dust settled, Nogueira says that Browning is just scared and that he’ll be the next to tap. Dana […]

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October 9th, 2008

The Ultimate Fighter 8.04 Recap

Another episode, another alcohol induced event of TUF drama unfolds. The fighters were allowed to watch UFC 84 and during the even Junie Browning and Shane Nelson put down about three bottles of wine and a bunch of shots of tequila. Junie and Shane start playing around, talking trash to Team Nogueira and it escalates […]

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October 2nd, 2008

The Ultimate Fighter 8.03 Recap

So the teams are picked for Team Nogueira and Team Mir. They stand as follows:
Team Mir                               Team Nogueira
Krzysztof Soszynski 205            Ryan Bader 205
Vinny Magalhaes 205                Shane Primm 205
Elliot Marshall 205                    Kyle Kingsbury 205
Tom Lawlor 205                       Jules Bruchez 205
Junie Browning 155                  Phillipe Nover 155
Shane Nelson 155                    Efrain Escudero 155
Dave Kaplan 155                     John Polakowski 155
George Roop 155                     […]

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