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UFC 121: Gilbert Yvel vs Jon Madsen set with Todd Duffee injured
Todd Duffee won't be able to try to get back on winning track just yet. Originally set to face Jon Madsen at UFC 121 on October 23, in Anaheim, California, Duffee has been forced to pull out of the fight due to injury. His replacement? One Gilbert Yvel. And "The Hurricane" could really use a...
Quote of the Day: Brendan Schaub: "I'm Ready for Cro Cop or Gilbert Yvel"
"I think I took a step ahead of the rest of those [up-and-comers] beating a guy like Tuchscherer," Schaub said. "If you look at the other up-and-comers, ... they're fighting guys (that are) not as experienced. "I think I'd definitely be ready for a (Mirko) 'Cro Cop' (Filipovic) or a Gilbert Yvel....
UFC 115 Post-Fight Analysis: Rich Franklin Ends Chuck Liddell's Legendary Career
UFC 115 is in the books, and as usual -- an event that didn't have much hype or interest due to the lesser names associated with the card delivered some exciting fights. Unfortunately, the names are what sell the card, and it isn't looking great for the UFC in terms of talk regarding buyrates for...
UFC 115: Ben Rothwell promises 'Big' improvements after June 12 win over Gilbert Yvel
"For me the fight [against Gilbert Yvel] is bittersweet. In one aspect, I got my first 'W' in the UFC and it was the kind of fight that I really had to dig deep. I had a feeling that Gilbert was going to train hard for this fight, he was extremely tough and took a lot of elbows. It's not a...
UFC 115 Analysis: Rich Franklin vs Chuck Liddell Delivers With Top to Bottom Great Card
This event might have not been exactly the most anticipated card of the year, but it delivered better action than any card in recent memory. Some quick thoughts: Every fight delivered back and forth action that saw every fighter have their moments. Hopefully no one will be cut after this...
UFC 115 Results: Ben Rothwell and Gilbert Yvel Put on a War
One of the most action packed heavyweight fights in UFC history saw Ben Rothwell edge out Gilbert "the Hurricane" Yvel by unanimous decision. Two heavyweights hanging on by their fingernails to their place at the bottom of the UFC ladder, Ben Rothwell and Gilbert Yvel faced high stakes coming into...
UFC 115 Results: Ben Rothwell Survives To Outlast Gilbert Yvel Via Unanimous Decision
This was a crazy fight. It was as night of takedowns from Rothwell only to be reversed or swept by Yvel. Rinse and repeat. However, it was Yvel who did the majority of the damage in the fight after surviving a hot start by Rothwell at the very beginning of the fight. Rothwell was able to mount...
UFC 115: Chuck Liddell vs Rich Franklin Predictions
Event: UFC 115: "Liddell vs. Franklin" Date: Saturday, June 12, 2010, at 10 p.m. ET on pay-per-view (PPV)Location: GM Place in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Main event: Kid Nate: Franklin is a southpaw who pays close attention to the angles and uses his footwork to avoid big right hands....
UFC 115 Preview: Veterans Gilbert Yvel, Ben Rothwell Collide in Must-Win Showdown
One of the more power-packed match-ups of the evening at UFC 115 will be the heavyweight tilt between IFL veteran Ben Rothwell (30-7, 0-1 UFC) and the hot-tempered Dutch striker Gilbert Yvel (36-14-1-1, 0-1 UFC). Both men will be looking to rebound from debut losses as Rothwell was pounded out by...
UFC 115: Beating Ben Rothwell moves Gilbert Yvel one step closer to vengeance
Props: Las Vegas Sun Quoteworthy: "Losing is always very bad. Walking out of the cage or ring not a winner, it’s just like, I failed. It’s the worst thing ever. And OK, you can lose, but to be done so quick without even putting up a good fight — it was just terrible. I started...
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