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Monday, February 9, 2009
UFN 17 Medical Suspensions Released
The Florida State Athletic Commission on Monday released medical suspensions arising from "Ultimate Fight Night 17" on Feb. 7 at the USF Sun Dome in Tampa, Fla.
A total of 4 fighters were suspended for injuries sustained during their fights.
Leading the list was Denis Stojnic, who is suspended for 30 days following his TKO loss to fast-rising heavyweight Cain Velasquez.
Luigi Fioravanti is suspended for 30 days following his TKO loss to Anthony Johnson.
Matt Grice is suspended for 30 days following his TKO loss to Matt Veach.
Derek Downey is suspended for 30 days for a shoulder injury stemming from his submission loss to Nick Catone.Labels: UFN 17, Ultimate Fight Night
posted by MMAInsiderBLOG @ 5:16 PM
Wednesday, December 10, 2008
Ultimate Fight Night 17 Moves To Florida
MMAWeekly.com has learned that the as-of-yet unannounced Ultimate Fight Night 17, scheduled for February 7 at the Palms Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, has been moved across the country to Florida.
The USF Sun Dome in Tampa will now host the event, its first for the promotional juggernaut.
The move was confirmed on Sunday by a source within the camp of one of the card's participants.
Currently, the card is set to feature the following bouts, though none have been officially confirmed by the UFC.
Mac Danzig vs. Josh Neer
Hermes Franca vs. Joe Lauzon
Amir Sadollah vs. Nick Catone
Kurt Pellegrino vs. Rob Emerson
The event will be the UFC's fourth trip to the Sunshine State since beginning the Ultimate Fight Night series in August of 2005.Labels: Ultimate Fight Night
posted by MMAInsiderBLOG @ 2:59 AM
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