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Cristiane Santos coming back as a bantamweight - Fighters.com

2012-05-17

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Cristiane Santos coming back as a bantamweight
Fighters.com
When former featherweight champion Cristiane Santos makes her way back into the Strikeforce cage it seems she'll be focused on an eventual face-off with current bantamweight title-holder Ronda Rousey rather than reclaiming the belt she once held at 145 ...


Bellator 69: What to Watch For - Sherdog.com

2012-05-18

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Bellator 69: What to Watch For
Sherdog.com
A disappointing loss to Zoila Gurgel and the emergence of fighters like Ronda Rousey and Cristiane Santos knocked some of the sheen off her star, but the 38-year-old remains a force in the 115-pound division. Fujii returns to Bellator for the first ...

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Thiago Silva vs. Mauricio 'Shogun' Rua likely at UFC 149 in Calgary - MMAjunkie.com

2012-04-29

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Thiago Silva vs. Mauricio 'Shogun' Rua likely at UFC 149 in Calgary
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You should respect Thiago Silva and Cristiane Santos - they use steroids, remember? yes all the Brazlians have used test/steroids either now or in the past..Wanderlei,Vitor,Shogun,Thiago,Dos Santos ect.. Rua is the only one that doesn't act like your ...

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Lefko on MMA: Women making their mark - Sportsnet.ca

2012-04-29

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Lefko on MMA: Women making their mark
Sportsnet.ca
The victory may have been the watershed moment for women's MMA -- at least in terms of where it is now without Gina Carano, who has gone on to acting full-time, and Cristiane Santos, who is serving a one-year suspension for steroid use.

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MMA Analysis: Alistair Overeem Needs to Take Responsibility for His Actions - Opposing Views

2012-04-26

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MMA Analysis: Alistair Overeem Needs to Take Responsibility for His Actions
Opposing Views
Pretty familiar words that we've heard from the likes of Cristiane “Cyborg” Santos and Nate Marquardt in recent times also right? Coincidence?. Overeem made his debut in the elite 265-pound field dismantling promotional cash cow Brock Lesnar and ...

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Vale Said to Hire Citigroup, Scotiabank for Oil Assets Sale - BusinessWeek

2012-05-17

Vale Said to Hire Citigroup, Scotiabank for Oil Assets Sale
BusinessWeek
By Cristiane Lucchesi and Juan Pablo Spinetto on May 17, 2012 Vale SA (VALE5), the world's largest iron-ore producer, hired Bank of Nova Scotia and Citigroup Inc. (C) (C) to sell its oil and natural gas assets in Brazil as it focuses on metals ...

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Gina Carano reportedly set to join The Rock on the cast of Fast 6 - Cageside Seats (blog)

2012-04-23

Gina Carano reportedly set to join The Rock on the cast of Fast 6
Cageside Seats (blog)
Carano left MMA after getting savagely beaten by Cristiane Santos (known now as Cristiane Justino) back in Aug. 2009 and has since starred in the major motion picture Haywire, a critically acclaimed film directed by Steven Soderbergh.

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Vale Said to Hire Citigroup, Scotiabank for Oil Assets Sale - San Francisco Chronicle

2012-05-17

Vale Said to Hire Citigroup, Scotiabank for Oil Assets Sale
San Francisco Chronicle
The company has 23 offshore blocks in 14 concessions in Brazil's Santos, Espirito Santo and Para-Maranhao basins and two onshore concessions in the Parnaiba basin, Vale said at the time. Petroleo Brasileiro SA, Royal Dutch Shell Plc, and Repsol YPF SA ...

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With women's game in transition, Invicta FC's Marloes Coenen ready to claim ... - MMAjunkie.com

2012-04-25

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With women's game in transition, Invicta FC's Marloes Coenen ready to claim ...
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Rousey's big victory and captivating personality — combined with Cristiane "Cyborg" Santos positive test for steroids — anointed the 25-year-old as the new queen of women's MMA. But sitting somewhat in the shadows was Coenen (19-5), waiting for the ...
Invicta, new women's-only MMA series, was long time comingSI.com
Marloes Coenen Exclusive: The Life of a Female FighterBleacher Report
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The 50 Most Important Events in MMA History - Bleacher Report

2012-05-11

Bleacher Report

The 50 Most Important Events in MMA History
Bleacher Report
26: Gina Carano and Cristiane “Cyborg” Santos Deliver the Goods Very few fans or critics probably thought much on the subject of women headlining an MMA card, but after the sales receipts were tallied and numbers were crunched on August 15th, 2009, ...

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MMA Rankings: Who made a move for May

2012-05-18
Fighters like Rory MacDonald, Alan Belcher and Chan Sung Jung are coming off huge wins and have jumped up sportsnet.ca's MMA rankings.

MMA Rankings: Who made a big move in May

2012-05-18
Fighters like Rory MacDonald, Alan Belcher and Chan Sung Jung are coming off huge wins and have jumped up sportsnet.ca's MMA rankings.

Loretta Hunt: The long road to Saturday's women's-only MMA card

2012-04-27
Mixed martial arts may be the world's fastest growing sport, but its women fighters are getting left in the dust.

Marloes Coenen Exclusive: The Life of a Female Fighter

2012-04-26
From the early stages of her life, Marloes Coenen felt a desire to be different. A desire to standout. But, most importantly, a desire to be remembered. It was at the age of 14 when the Dutch native would make a decision that would forever change her life. That decision: to enter the world of mixed martial arts. One might ask why that decision would change her life or play any impact at all. The ...

Lightweight Rankings: Where Does Gilbert Melendez Really Rate?

2012-05-10
When Nate Diaz was interviewed in the Octagon following his tour-de-force win over Jim Miller at last weekend's UFC on FOX 3 card in New Jersey, he left no doubt who he considered the number-one lightweight in the world: Strikeforce champion Gilbert Melendez . You'd expect him to say this, of course, since the two are training partners. But figuring out where Melendez should rank, exactly, isn't ...

With women's game in transition, Invicta FC's Marloes Coenen ready to claim the throne

2012-04-25
The landscape of women's MMA has flipped upside down in the last year since Marloes Coenen lost her bantamweight title to Miesha Tate at a Strikeforce show in Illinois. After a dispute between her Golden Glory team and Strikeforce officials, Coenen was cut from the top women's promotion. Tate relinquished the title in her first defense to rising MMA star Ronda Rousey, in arguably the biggest ...

UFC: 7 Weirdest Jobs Fighters Had Outside of MMA

2012-04-23
Fighting doesn't pay well for those outside the UFC. It's rare that lower-level fighters can afford to train full time, so many usually get jobs bouncing or doing construction or some other manner of grunt work.  However, there are some fighters whose work backgrounds are far from normal.  What are these "different" jobs fighters had before being employed to fight for a living? Read and find out ...

Lefko on MMA: Women making their mark

2012-04-29
The UFC currently doesn't have a women's division but president Dana White should consider dipping into that market.