Former Ultimate Fighter (TUF) contestant Gray Maynard (8-0) may finally get the chance to avenge the loss that sent him packing on season five of the Spike TV reality show when he faces former cast mate Nate Diaz (11-4) in the main event of UFC Fight Night 20 on Jan. 11, according to GracieFighter.com.
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“On tape? It’s like, Ah, I’m gonna pick him apart. But when you get in there, it’s a little bit different. All kinds of stuff coming from weird angles, he’s a tough kid. I heard (his shoulder) pop a couple of times, I was like ‘Hey it’s poppin’.’ I guess I could have tweaked [...]

“I had an amazing camp. I isolated myself from the world from TV, Internet, you name it. I’m back up to Minnesota training with my mentor Dave Menne. He just brought in phenomenal athletes to help me prepare for a great opponent like Gray because Gray has phenomenal wrestling, but not only that, he has [...]

With UFC lightweight champion B.J. Penn next due to face number one contender Diego Sanchez at UFC 107 on Dec. 12, speculation is already building around who might be next in line to stake his claim to the top contender position.
Rising talent Gray Maynard is certainly making his case. He’s undefeated in his career (7-0 [...]

“Huerta’s a guy who is all heart so I think he’ll be prepared. Before Clay (Guida), I mean, he had some tough guys, but I don’t know if anybody had the time or the kind of skill to plan until of course Clay, but his plan is to do the same thing as Huerta, just [...]

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“I’m trying to learn how I can avoid (getting caught). If I get caught, then I’m an idiot. Because that’s part of the sport: defense. Blocking stuff, movement, which I think a lot of guys don’t do. You see offense everywhere, but if you can just move a little bit, it’s a lot easier. [...]

Roger Huerta is reportedly in talks with Zuffa about a possible return to the UFC against Gray Maynard at Fight Night 19, which will serve as the lead-in for the upcoming tenth season of The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) 10 at the Cox Convention Center in Oklahoma City, Okla., on Sept. 16, according to Sherdog.com.
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UFC 96: “Jackson vs. Jardine” is set to go down this Saturday, March 7 from The Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio, live on pay-per-view (PPV) starting at 10p.m. ET.
Remember: MMAmania.com will provide LIVE updates with blow-by-blow, round-by-round commentary of the main card action on fight night, which is slated to air at 10 p.m. ET.
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