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Cub Swanson made a great accounting of himself against Ross Pearson, the big highlight of the televised undercard at UFC on FX 4 Friday night.

Brazilian submission ace Thiago Tavares will fight on his home soil against UFC veteran Spencer Fisher in Brazil. The pair meets in a lightweight contest on the preliminary card of UFC: Rio according to PVT. UFC: Rio takes place Aug. 27 at HSBC Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Fans of big-time lightweight action are in the midst of a delightful August. In just two days at UFC 118, #1 Frank Edgar will rematch #2 B.J. Penn. It's a rematch of their controversial first bout at UFC 112 when Edgar stole the title in a close decision.

At UFC 118 in August, we'll see if #1 Frank Edgar's win over #2 B.J. Penn at UFC 112 was a fluke or a precedent.

Another division that hasn't been moving much. The only jump with any meaning is #14 Evan Dunham's leap up from #34 after beating #13 (formerly #9) Tyson Griffin at UFC 115.

An in-depth recap of The Ultimate Figher 11 Finale including post-fight analysis of Jardine vs. Hamill, McGee vs. McCray, and the rest of the evening's card.

UFC lightweight Dennis Siver beat Spencer Fisher by unanimous decision.

The BloodyElbow.com staff give their predictions for the finale of season 11 of Spike TV's The Ultimate Fighter. This event is headlined by Kris McCray vs. Court McGee.

An in-depth preview of the UFC's Ultimate Fighter 11 Finale lightweight contest between Spencer Fisher and Dennis Siver.

After enduring a colossal shake up in April, the lightweight rankings were mostly static in May. #1 Frank Edgar will have to rematch #2 B.J. Penn for his first title defense at UFC 118. Good luck Frankie