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• Official Rashad Evans vs Phil Davis Discussion Thread

  By Matt Bull

  In Mixed Martial Arts

  January 25
  Evans (16-1-1 MMA, 11-1-1 UFC) and Davis (9-0 MMA, 5-0 UFC) meet...  moreEvans (16-1-1 MMA, 11-1-1 UFC) and Davis (9-0 MMA, 5-0 UFC) meet in the main event of next Saturday's UFC on FOX 2 event, which takes place at Chicago's United Center and features a three-bout main card that airs on FOX.Evans, of course, is hoping a win over Davis in the main event matchup will propel him into a title fight with current champion and former teammate Jon Jones. Meanwhile, it's less clear what a victory for Davis would mean, and UFC president Dana White has suggested former Strikeforce champ Dan Henderson could potentially fill in against Jones, who has recently suggested he'd like to fight sooner rather than later.Davis said that plan works just fine for him.  less
• Official Chael Sonnen vs Michael Bisping Discussion Thread

  By Matt Bull

  In Mixed Martial Arts

  January 25
  UFC president Dana White today announced via Twitter an injury h...  moreUFC president Dana White today announced via Twitter an injury has forced Munoz to withdraw from a planned UFC on FOX 2 meeting with Chael Sonnen (26-11-1 MMA, 5-4 UFC), who now meets British slugger Michael Bisping (22-3 MMA, 12-3 UFC) instead.The two clash on the FOX-televised main card of this month's "UFC on FOX 2: Evans vs. Davis" event, which takes place Jan. 28 at Chicago's United Center. "Munoz is injured and out of the FOX fight," White posted via Twitter. "Now it's Chael Sonnen vs. Mike Bisping Jan. 28, and the winner will fight Anderson for the title."  less
• Official Demian Maia vs Chris Weidman Discussion Thread

  By Matt Bull

  In Mixed Martial Arts

  January 25
  Weidman returns to action for the first time since earning a tec...  moreWeidman returns to action for the first time since earning a technical-submission win over Tom Lawlor at November's UFC 139 event. The win was the Serra-Longo product's third under the UFC banner. A former two-time All-American Division I wrestler at Hofstra, Weidman has earned seven straight wins to open his professional career.Maia, a Brazilian submission specialist, is 3-1 since an unsuccessful bid at middleweight champion Anderson Silva's title in early 2010, and the lone defeat came via decision to Munoz. Most recently, Maia topped Jorge Santiago at UFC 136 to rebound from the loss.  less
• Official Jim Miller vs Melvin Guillard Discussion Thread

  By Matt Bull

  In Mixed Martial Arts

  January 11
  UFC announced that a lightweight matchup between Melvin Gui...  moreUFC announced that a lightweight matchup between Melvin Guillard and Jim Miller will headline it's first UFC on FX event scheduled for late January. Both Miller and Guillard are coming off loses and will look to both themselves back into the title picture in the crowded lightweight division:  
• Official Chad Mendes vs Jose Aldo Discussion Thread

  By Matt Bull

  In Mixed Martial Arts

  January 11
  When undefeated featherweight contender Chad Mendes (11-0 MMA, 2...  moreWhen undefeated featherweight contender Chad Mendes (11-0 MMA, 2-0 UFC) meets current champ Jose Aldo (20-1 MMA, 2-0 UFC) in the main event of Saturday's UFC 142 event in Rio de Janeiro, it will mark not only the first 145-pound headliner in UFC history, it will also serve as the first-ever main event of the challenger's MMA career.