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Thursday, Jun 11

While excited for UFC 99, Mike Swick's trip to Germany on par with ...

OH But UFC welterweight Mike Swick (13-2 MMA, 8-1 UFC) isn't concerned about the trip to Germany. Why should he? It's the second time he's been there in the past two months. "I went and visited the military," Swick recently told MMAjunkie.com ...

Tuesday, May 5

One and out: David Loiseau cut after latest one-fight UFC stint

OH He's lost to Jason Day, Ed Herman, Joey Villasenor, Mike Swick, Jorge Rivera... not exactly the UFC elite here a spinning back kick delivered perfectly to Charles McCarthy's rib! didnt anderson silva get a title shot after his win over leben? ...

Thursday, Apr 9

Five new bouts, including Akiyama vs. Belcher, confirmed for UFC 100

OH Goulet most recently suffered a disappointing 33-second defeat at the hands of Mike Swick in December. The Dollaway (8-1 MMA, 2-1 UFC) vs. Lawlor (5-1 MMA, 1-0 UFC) bout features two cast members from "The Ultimate Fighter." Dollaway, the season-seven ...

Thursday, Mar 19

Where's Matt Hughes' Hall of Fame nod?

OH For Hughes, it's either UFC or bust. That means he will be facing elite fighters like Jon Fitch, Josh Koscheck, Mike Swick, Martin Kampmann, Dustin Hazelett and Carlos Condit if he chooses to remain in the game – and stay at welterweight. ...

Saturday, Mar 7

"Inside MMA" poll results: With UFC 96 looming, UFC's LHWs tapped best

OH Currently led by 170-pound champ Georges St. Pierre, the division also boasts top contender Thiago Alves, Jon Fitch, WEC champ and UFC newcomer Carlos Condit, Mike Swick, Matt Hughes, Karo Parisyan and Josh Koscheck. Heading the non-UFC choices and ...

Wednesday, Feb 25

Cain Velasquez and Mike Swick targeted for June returns at UFC 99

by MMAjunkie.com Staff on Feb 25, 2009 at 9:06 am ET Undefeated heavyweight prospect Cain Velasquez (5-0 MMA, 3-0 UFC) and welterweight contender Mike Swick (13-2 MMA, 8-1 UFC) have both been targeted for an upcoming June UFC 99 card in Cologne, ...

Tuesday, Feb 17

With St. Pierre vs. Alves likely, Mike Swick still unsure of next move

by John Morgan on Feb 17, 2009 at 10:20 pm ET While UFC welterweight Mike Swick (13-2 MMA, 8-1 UFC) had made it very clear in recent months that he was hoping for a bout with Thiago Alves in the near future, recent events have forced a change of plans. ...

Thursday, Jan 31

Frank Mir Has Seen, Done it All (Story from Yahoo! Sports)

“Early in his training, he wasn’t surrounded by a camp like American Top Team or AKA (American Kickboxing Academy) where there are tons of great guys you can work with. Guys like (Jon) Fitch and Josh Koscheck and (Mike) Swick at AKA get better by working with each other.

Thursday, Jan 24

UFC Fight Night 12 Medical Suspensions Issued to Eight Fighters

In the night’s main event, Mike Swick made his welterweight debut as a welterweight and earned a majority-decision victory over Josh Burkman. Swick suffered an injury with his right hand and must have it X-rayed and cleared by a doctor. Otherwise, his suspension runs until July 22.

UFC Fight Night 12 Salaries: Paydays for Mike Swick, Josh Burman, Nate Diaz and More

The event, which featured a headline bout of Mike Swick vs. Josh Burkman, aired on Spike TV. Swick, who earned $20,000, posted a majority-decision victory over Burkman, who got $10,000. “The Ultimate Fighter 5” winner Nate Diaz was the night’s highest-paid fighter with $30,000 in his winn...

Wednesday, Jan 23

Mike Swick a Winner at UFC Fight Night 12 (Story from Yahoo! Sports)

Swick won a majority decision over Josh Burkman on Wednesday at the Pearl at The Palms Las Vegas in the main event of of UFC Fight Night 12. “I should have flurried a lot more, but I was trying to defend the takedown,” said Swick, who dropped to welterweight from middleweight. “He’s a strong guy....

Performify’s (Quick) Picks: UFC Fight Night 12

Robinson is a strong wrestler who showed good improvement in his last fight, beating Jorge Gurgel by unanimous decision. Robinson was able to defend multiple submission attempts from Gurgel and should be able to use the same gameplan on Diaz — takedowns, caution, and octagon control add...

Mike Swick Ready for Welterweight Debut

Check out the MMAjunkie.com (www.mmajunkie.com) archives for all our recent coverage of UFC Fight Night 12. Mike Swick (10-2 MMA, 5-1 UFC), a one-time top middleweight contender, is just hours away from making his UFC welterweight debut. Swick, who found his way to the UFC as a light heavywei...

Pat Miletich-Endorsed Corey Hill Makes UFC Debut Tonight (Story from Yahoo! Sports)

And, at first glance, The Ultimate Fight Night card tonight in the Pearl at The Palms (Spike TV, 9 p.m. ET/PT), seems to be one of those. The main event, a welterweight battle between Josh Burkman and Mike Swick, has no title implications.

Tuesday, Jan 22

UFC Fight Night 12 Competitors Make Weight

Main-event participants Mike Swick and Josh Burkman had no trouble getting down to the 171-lb. limit. It was business as usual for longtime-welterweight Burkman, who weighed exactly 170 lbs. And apparently the test cuts worked for former middleweight Swick, who will fight as a welterwei...

Monday, Jan 21

UFC Fight Night 12 Weigh-Ins Set for Tuesday

UFC Fight Night 12 is headlined by two of the more successful fighters to come out of “The Ultimate Fighter” reality series: season one veteran Mike Swick (10-2 MMA, 5-1 UFC) and season two’s Josh Burkman (9-4 MMA, 5-2 UFC). Swick, who appeared as a 205-pounder during “The Ultimate Fighter...

Saturday, Jan 19

Evan Tanner vs. Yushin Okami at UFC 84

For all the latest fight cards, including UFC 84, check out the UFC Rumors section of MMAjunkie.com. Former UFC middleweight champion Evan Tanner (32-6 MMA, 11-4 UFC) will make his long-awaited return to the UFC against top middleweight contender Yushin Okami (21-4 MMA, 5-1 UFC) at UFC 84...

Tuesday, Jan 15

Corey Hill Makes UFC Debut Next Week, on TAGG Radio Today

“The Ultimate Fighter 5” cast member Corey Hill (1-0 MMA, 0-0 UFC), the 6-foot-4 155-pounder who captured the imaginations of fight fans despite having just one professional fight, makes his long-awaited UFC debut next week. The 29-year-old fighter will be a guest on today’s edition of...

Tuesday, Jan 1

UFC.com’s 10 Biggest Upsets of 2007

In any manner, Gerbasi’s list includes: Matt Serra def. Georges St. Pierre via first-round TKO, UFC 69Forrest Griffin def. Mauricio “Shogun” Rua via third-round submission, UFC 76Gabriel Gonzaga def. Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic via first-round KO, UFC 70Jake O’Brien def. Heath Herring via...

Friday, Dec 28

Evan Tanner’s Camp: No Official Fight Booking Yet

A rumored UFC 82 bout between Evan Tanner (32-6 MMA, 11-4 UFC) and middleweight contender Yushin Okami (21-4 MMA, 5-1 UFC) hasn’t been booked — not yet, anyway. UFC 82 currently features a main event between UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva and Dan Henderson. Tickets for the event...