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Surgery shelves UFC welterweight Thiago Alves until July 2013 | UFC News

Chris Taylor - November 7, 2012

Former UFC welterweight #1 contender Thiago Alves (19-9 MMA, 11-6 UFC) is going back ‘under the knife’, and doesn’t expect to be back in the octagon until July 2013.

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Today's “Just Scrap Maui III: Grove vs. Cisneros” Weigh-Ins Free And Open To The Public (5:30 PM)

BJPENN.COM News - November 7, 2012

Hawaii’s “Just Scrap” Fight promotion is set to return to Maui for the third straight time next month with “Just Scrap Maui III: Grove vs. Cisneros” set for November 9.

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Stephan Bonnar suspended one year for failing UFC 153 drug test | UFC News

Chris Taylor - November 7, 2012

UFC light heavyweight Stephan Bonnar has been suspended for one year after testing positive for steroids for the second time in his career.

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Fabricio Werdum and Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira name their 'TUF: Brazil 2' coaching staffs | UFC News

Chris Taylor - November 6, 2012

Fabricio Werdum (16-5-1 MMA, 4-2 UFC) and Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira (34-7-1 MMA, 5-3 UFC) have named their coaching staffs for “The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil 2.”

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VIDEO | UFC Stars React To The Recent Drug Testing Failures In The UFC | UFC NEWS

BJPENN.COM News - November 6, 2012

Rampage Jackson: “Honestly I don’t think a person who tests positive for marijuana should be penalized in an athletic sport, because he’s already penalizing himself by taking the marijuana. It don’t enhance your performance. It kind of dulls it, in my opinion. I don’t know, I’ve never even trained [on] marijuana before. You know what I’m saying? I feel like marijuana is an herb, and it’s from the earth, and as long as it’s in its natural, I don’t see nothing wrong with it. As long as you don’t abuse it. That’s my opinion, as long as you don’t abuse it.

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VIDEO | Rampage Jackson Says The Only Thing To Make Him Happy Will Be Leaving The UFC | UFC NEWS

BJPENN.COM News - November 6, 2012

I feel like everything happens for a reason. Yes, I’m not happy with the UFC…and a LOT of fighters aren’t happy with the UFC. I’m just the one that keeps it real and talks about it.