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Brock Lesnar Tops UFC 91 Fighter Payouts

Nov 18th, 2008 | By Keith Grienke | Category: UFC, UFC News

Brock Lesnar beat Randy Couture at UFC 91 and he also beat Couture at the bank.  Lesnar made $450,000 for his performance on Saturday while Couture earned $250,000.  Both numbers do not include a percentage of pay per view bonus that both fighters reportedly have in their UFC contracts.
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Brock Lesnar vs Randy Couture: A Cageplay.com Breakdown

Nov 13th, 2008 | By Cageplay.com Staff | Category: UFC News

UFC 91 features a fantastic main event of Brock Lesnar versus Randy “The Natural” “Captain America” “The Ageless Wonder” Couture.  The MMA world is split on the outcome of this match.  Fantasy bettors at Cageplay.com currently are halved 52% in favor of Couture winning the bout, while 48% have Lesnar taking the fight.  Incredibly, the [...]



Leben Suspended for Failed Drug Test

Nov 3rd, 2008 | By Keith Grienke | Category: UFC News

At UFC 89 in Birmingham, England, Chris Leben failed to outbox Michael Bisping in the headline match and ultimately lost a unanimous decision.  Now Cageplay.com has learned that Chris Leben has failed his post-match drug test as well.
The UFC, in a bit of self-policing, has suspended Leben for 9 months and one third of his [...]



UFC 89 - Cageplay.com Breakdown

Oct 15th, 2008 | By Cageplay.com Staff | Category: UFC, UFC News

The UFC returns to England this Saturday for UFC 89.  The show, which will emanate from the National Indoor Arena in Birmingham, will be broadcast on Spike TV on tape delay for North American viewers. While the card has some very interesting matchups, it is nice that this one is on free TV as the [...]



Rich Franklin - Cyborg Soldier

Oct 8th, 2008 | By Keith Grienke | Category: UFC News

Cyborg Soldier was release straight to DVD today.  The movie stars former UFC Middleweight champion Rich Franklin and Tiffani Thiessen from “Saved by the Bell” and “Beverly Hills 90210″ TV fame.  You can view the preview here:



GSP, Anderson Silva, Rampage in “Death Warrior” Movie

Sep 23rd, 2008 | By Keith Grienke | Category: UFC News

Recently in Showdown Joe’s article here on Cageplay.com, Joe mentioned that Georges St. Pierre was going to be involved in a movie in the future.  GSP himself confirmed this on his online blog.  Today, Cageplay.com has learned that this movie is called “Death Warrior”.



Ultimate Fight Night 15 Fighter Payouts

Sep 22nd, 2008 | By Keith Grienke | Category: UFC News

Not only did Nate Diaz win the main event of UFN 15, he also tops the list of payouts made to the fighters on the card.  Other top earners included Wilson Gouveia who won Submission of the Night and Alessio Sakara who won Knockout of the Night.  Here is the complete list of fighter payouts:
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