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URDirt.com: Ricardo Almeida Targets UFC 111 Return in New Jersey
MMAFrenzy.com: Ricardo Almeida, Frankie Edgar Added to Fight Card for UFC 111 in New Jersey
Five Knuckles Mixed Martial Arts: Ricardo Almeida likely to return at UFC 111 in New Jersey
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Almeida Eyes March Return in New Jersey http://bit.ly/5L5fb0 -Sherdog 12/7/2009 |
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Sherdog News - Almeida Eyes March Return in New Jersey: LAS VEGAS -- Former middleweight King of Pancrase Ricardo A... http://bit.ly/5L5fb0 12/7/2009 |
Ricardo Almeida Targets UFC 111 Return in New Jersey
URDirt.com —
... Jitsu practitioners was former middleweight Ricardo Almeida who was originally scheduled to face Jon Fitch in his welterweight debut last month at UFC 106 and a win over a top contender like Fitch would have put ‘The Big Dog’ right into title contention, but due to a torn MCL, Almeida was unable to take the fight. However, with the UFC coming to his neck of the woods in New Jersey for UFC 111 in March is where he will be looking to make his Octagon return. In a recent interview with Sherdog.com Almeida says that the injury did not require any surgery, but had to get through a ...
Ricardo Almeida, Frankie Edgar Added to Fight Card for UFC 111 in New Jersey
MMAFrenzy.com —
... from a November matchup with Jon Fitch after suffering a knee injury. Almeida recently told Sherdog that he’s rehabbing the injury with hopes of returning at UFC 111 and hopes to fight Fitch on the card. ...
Ricardo Almeida likely to return at UFC 111 in New Jersey
Five Knuckles Mixed Martial Arts —
... card. "I wasn't born in New Jersey," Almeida told Sherdog.com . "But ever since I moved to the U.S. in 1997, it's been my home." Almeida last fought in his home state all the way back in May 2001, where he suffered a disqualification loss in his UFC debut against ...
New Jersey natives and training partners Ricardo Almeida and Frankie Edgar will both compete at UFC...
Bloody Elbow: FanShots —
... hopes to make his welterweight debut against Jon Fitch if Fitch gets past Jon Pierce this weekend at UFC 107:
"I don’t have anything personal against Fitch," Almeida said. "I’m interested in fighting guys who can get me to the top of the division. Fitch is a great fighter. Pretty much everyone agrees Georges St. Pierre is the number one guy in the world and Fitch is number two. Who wouldn’t want to fight the number two guy in the world?"
HT: MMA Frenzy, Sherdog ...
Thiago Alves returns at UFC 111; may face Ricardo Almeida
Five Knuckles Mixed Martial Arts —
... and Jason Chambers. News of, New Jersey native, Almeida's likely UFC 111 appearance was first reported in the beginning of the month by Sherdog.com . Almeida was also forced off of a recent bout with ...
