All on the Line
Ortiz, Griffin face off in battle of former champs at UFC 106
On Saturday night, Tito Ortiz, and Forrest Griffin, two ground-breakers in the UFC, square off for the second time in a UFC 106 main event that is crucial to both men on a personal level. Ortiz won a split decision the first time they met at UFC 59 in April 2006. Full Story.(Photo: The Canadian Press)
Breaking New Ground
As the fighters attempted to make weight on Friday, UFC president Dana White weighed in on the UFC's plans to hold future events across Canada. Word broke earlier in the week that Montreal will once again play host to a card, expected to be in May of 2010, while White still has his eyes on Vancouver and Toronto. Full Story.
Long Time Coming
Phil Baroni (13-11) returns to the UFC on Saturday night after an absence of almost six years, putting his experience and hell-of-leather style against Amir Sadollah (2-1) at UFC 106. The 33-year-old Baroni made his UFC debut at UFC 30 in February 2001 and won three of his first four fights in the Octagon.
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