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12-14-2011, 10:00 PM
After making an impressive UFC (http://www.infinitymuscle.event/UFC-Silva-vs-Irvin)debut at light heavyweight, 12-1 Ronny Markes (http://www.infinitymuscle.fighter/Ronny-Markes) will move to middleweight to face powerful wrestler Aaron "A-Train" Simpson at UFC on FUEL 1, UFC president Dana White announced today.

Also at that event, verbal agreements are in for a featherweight bout between one of the best submission grapplers in UFC, Rani Yahya (http://www.infinitymuscle.fighter/Rani-Yahya), and Ultimate Fighter season 12 winner, Jonathan Brookins (http://www.infinitymuscle.fighter/Jonathan-Brookins).

Omaha Gets Another Skyscraper in February updated December 7
“A heavyweight (http://www.ufc.com/fighter/Weight_Class/Heavyweight) match for UFC on FUEL February 15th has been verbally agreed to as 6’ 4” 242-pound Dave Herman (http://www.ufc.com/fighter/Dave-Herman) will take on 6’11 235-pound Stefan ‘Skyscraper’ Struve (http://www.ufc.com/fighter/Stefan-Struve)," said UFC president Dana White today.

Sanchez vs. Ellenberger Headline First FUEL Card updated November 29
The UFC's first fight card to be broadcast on FUEL TV (http://www.fuel.tv/) has been announced for February 15th in Omaha, Nebraska, UFC president Dana White confirmed today.

The main event for this card has been verbally agreed to as top-five ranked Jake ‘The Juggernaut’ Ellenberger (http://www.ufc.com/fighter/Jake-Ellenberger) takes on Ultimate Fighter winner Diego ‘The Dream” Sanchez (http://www.ufc.com/fighter/Diego-Sanchez) in a three-round welterweight (http://www.ufc.com/fighter/Weight_Class/Welterweight) bout.

International broadcast partners for this event will be announced in the coming months.


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