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After loss, Bonnar 'in awe' of Silva

In digesting his first-round TKO defeat at the hands of 'the Spider,' Stephan Bonnar says he has no regrets.

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Jones vs. Sonnen TUF 17 conference call

Hear what Jon Jones, Chael Sonnen, Dana White and FX exec Chuck Saftler had to say Wednesday about the 17th season of The Ultimate Fighter.

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Watch The MMA Hour now

Stephan Bonnar, Ray Sefo, Carlos Condit, Ed Soares, Eddie Alvarez and Tyler Ransom were the guests for a special Wednesday edition of The MMA Hour.

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Jones vs. Sonnen a call from boxing's playbook

Despite being panned by media and fans, the booking of Jones vs. Sonnen has considerable upside. The reason the UFC knows that? It's a call pulled right from the playbook of some of boxing's top promoters.

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Next big feud in MMA may not be between fighters

FX executive fires first public salvos hinting at a 2013 battle with Spike TV as the cable home of mixed martial arts.

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Nick Diaz won't get immediate title shot

Former Strikeforce champion Nick Diaz will have to beat a top contender at 170 pounds when he returns from suspension before he can earn a UFC title shot.

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Stephens released after 12 days in jail

UFC lightweight Jeremy Stephens is out of Iowa's Polk County jail after making bond.

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Alvarez ready to take his time

Eddie Alvarez isn't rushing into anything heading into his window as MMA's hottest free agent. He might even work a shirt or two with his old construction crew.

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Morning Report

Yes, the UFC is primarily a business. But it's also a sport. Or, at least, it's supposed to be.

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Jones vs. Sonnen pairing values dollars over sense

There was an uproar over the announced light heavyweight title bout, but while the fight lacks matchmaking sense, it's financial bottom line is as gold as the belt they'll be fighting over.

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Griffin: Chael Sonnen talked his way to the top

Forrest Griffin responds to news that Chael Sonnen will coach opposite Jon Jones on 'The Ultimate Fighter' before challenging for Jones' UFC light heavyweight title in 2013.

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Jones' injury was strained ligament in elbow

The extent of Jon Jones' right arm injury was revealed on Tuesday night.

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Jones vs. Sonnen betting odds: champ is favorite

The betting odds for Jon Jones vs. Chael Sonnen are in and while they have the light heavyweight champion as the clear favorite, they're also nearly identical to the betting odds for Jones' April 2012 title defense against Rashad Evans.

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Anthony Pettis misses out on 'TUF' gig

The lightweight contender says he's "frustrated" with a recent turn of events.

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UFC ratings big in Brazil, but struggling in U.S.

Ultimate Fighter fell 19 percent below its previous record ratings low for the episode that aired on Friday night. But all was not negative in the rundown of the weekend ratings.

Jones vs. Sonnen set for TUF, fight

Jon Jones and Chael Sonnen will meet each other in the next edition of The Ultimate Fighter, then fight on April 27.

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Matt Hughes fades into retirement

More than one year after his last fight, the legendary UFC welterweight can finally admit his career is probably over

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Chat Wrap: UFC 153 recap, more

Check out what Luke Thomas and Sherdog's Jack Encarnacao had to say about the world of MMA: UFC 153 recap, Silva vs. Jones and much more.

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The Forward Roll: UFC 153 edition

Mike Chiappetta predicts what might be next for some of the key winners and losers

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Morning Report

UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones said he'd be open to coaching a season of The Ultimate Fighter, but not against the "relatively unknown" Daniel Cormier.

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Ellenberger tops UFC on FX 5 paydays

Jake Ellenberger is $84,000 richer after scoring a decision over Jay Hieron on Oct. 5.

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Signal to Noise: UFC 153's best and worst

It was the best of cards, it was the worst of cards. UFC 153 offered much of what makes MMA great, while also showing what continues to hold the sport back. Let's separate the signal from the noise in recapping Saturday night's best and worst.

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Jake Shields win over Ed Herman now a no-contest

A member of Colorado's athletic commission tells MMA Fighting Jake Shields' UFC 150 win over Ed Herman has been turned into a no-contest. The former Strikeforce champion has also been fined and suspended.