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Alistair Overeem vs. Travis Browne set for UFC on FOX Sports 1 debut

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by Luke Thomas May 22 2013, 3:49p

Alistair Overeem will return to the Octagon against Travis Browne for the UFC on FS1 main card, but it won't headline the event in Boston on Aug. 17.

Recent MMA retiree John Cholish now lobbying for UFC to raise fighter pay

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by Luke Thomas May 21 2013, 1:51p

Fresh off his retirement from professional mixed martial arts after losing to Gleison Tibau at UFC on FX 8, John Cholish is arguing the UFC could be doing more to pay its fighters.

Live Chat: UFC 160 preview, TRT discussion, Josh Barnett-UFC signing and more

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by Luke Thomas May 22 2013, 9:19a

Join Luke Thomas at 1 p.m. ET for the weekly MMA Fighting live chat. Today's topics include a preview of UFC 160, the new attention being paid to TRT because of Vitor Belfort, Josh Barnett signing with the UFC and other reader questions or comments.

Signal to Noise: UFC on FX 8's best and worst

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by Luke Thomas May 20 2013, 11:02a

There was much to love about UFC on FX 8 on Saturday evening, but there was plenty to dislike as well. It's time to separate the signal from the noise.

'Jacare' Souza heard Chris Camozzi's neck 'snapping', but isn't ready for Vitor Belfort just yet

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by Luke Thomas May 19 2013, 2:36p

Ronaldo 'Jacare' Souza had about as impressive a UFC debut as a fighter can ask for and while he wants to face the best middleweights out there, he isn't sure he's ready to fight Vitor Belfort just yet.

UFC on FX 8 bonuses: Vitor Belfort's knockout earns him $50,000

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by Luke Thomas May 18 2013, 11:23p

Former UFC light heavyweight champion Vitor Belfort earned an extra $50,000 with his spectacular spinning heel kick that floored the former Strikeforce middleweight champion and garnered Belfort a first-round stoppage victory.