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Cain Velasquez

Cain Velasquez

  1. Rankings: Jon Jones vs. Rashad Evans is a top-10 match to savor (Yahoo! Sports)
    Yahoo! Sports logo Yahoo! Sports 1 day ago

    Weight class: Light heavyweight Record: 22-1-1 Last outing: W5 Phil Davis, Jan. 28 Previous ranking: NR Up next:Title challenge vs. No. 2 Jon Jones at UFC 145, April 21 7. Junior dos Santos Points: 75 Affiliation: UFC (heavyweight champion) Weight...

  2. Hendo, White need to get on same page
    ESPN logo ESPN 1 day ago

    Pat Barry has Lavar Johnson in his sights, and Cheick Kongo is fighting Mark Hunt in Japan. Stefan Struve? Doesn’t seem a big enough name for Henderson. All the elite names ( Junior dos Santos , Alistair Overeem , Frank Mir , Cain Velasquez ) have...

  3. AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 months ago
    Junior dos Santos, of Brazil, celebrates after defeating Cain Velasquez in the UFC mixed martial arts heavyweight title bout in Anaheim, Calif. , Saturday, Nov. 12, 2011. Dos Santos won by knockout in the first round.

    Junior dos Santos, of Brazil, celebrates after defeating Cain Velasquez in the UFC mixed martial arts heavyweight title bout in Anaheim, Calif. , Saturday, Nov. 12, 2011. Dos Santos won by knockout in the first round. View Photo »

  4. We are determined to move forward, and would like to offer the UFC a fight between Cain Velasquez and Fedor Emelianenko. M-1 Global would take a full responsibility of organizing the fight sometime during 2012 in Moscow, Russia.
    SOURCE: Bleacher Report 2 months ago
  5. UFC 144: Main Card Preview and Predictions
    Bleacher Report logo Bleacher Report 1 day ago

    He's physically imposing, and just looks like he can beat someone up. He's a longtime UFC fighter, and he's won 10 of his 15 UFC fights. If you look at his record, you'll see that his most recent losses were against seriously tough guys, such as former...

  6. Kimbo Slice and the Biggest Flameouts in MMA History
    Bleacher Report logo Bleacher Report 3 days ago

    On the other hand, it is a pretty long fall from being the "Baddest Man on the Planet" to a whipping post for legitimate heavyweights. After suffering from a series of medical ailments that sidelined the former champ for large parts of 2009 and 2011,...

  7. Alistair Overeem: “The game plan is good to go. I already know how to beat him.”
    Five Ounces of Pain logo Five Ounces of Pain 4 days ago
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    As far as who he might face later in the year once he presumably gets by Dos Santos, Overeem was asked if he was partial to a potential pairing against top contender Frank Mir as opposed to Cain Velasquez (rumored to be fighting this summer). “I don’t...

  8. AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 months ago
    Cain Velasquez walks off after being defeated by Junior dos Santos, of Brazil, in their UFC mixed martial arts heavyweight title bout, Saturday, Nov. 12, 2011, in Anaheim, Calif. Dos Santos won by knockout in the first round.

    Cain Velasquez walks off after being defeated by Junior dos Santos, of Brazil, in their UFC mixed martial arts heavyweight title bout, Saturday, Nov. 12, 2011, in Anaheim, Calif. Dos Santos won by knockout in the first round. View Photo »

  9. We are ready to move forward and offer the deal to UFC. M-1 is ready to take all organizational duties and make fight Fedor Emelianenko - Cain Velasquez in Moscow in 2012
    SOURCE: Five Knuckles 2 months ago
  10. Cain Velasquez 2011 Highlight
    YouTube Logo YouTube Videos 5 months ago
  11. Heavies gun for spots in rebooted division
    ESPN logo ESPN 4 days ago

    MMA coverage from around the world. Follow us on Twitter and stay informed. Join » When Struve and Herman meet on Wednesday in the co-main event of the UFC on Fuel, it’ll be amid a heavyweight division that has arguably never been more interesting or...

  12. Sanchez, former party animal, gladly settles into married life
    Las Vegas Review-Journal | LVRJ.com 4 days ago
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    Among the many bits of news Fertitta revealed late Thursday (and early Friday) was that the heavyweight title bout between Alistair Overeem and Junior dos Santos is likely to take place in Las Vegas, on May 26, and former champions Cain Velasquez and...

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About Cain Velasquez

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Cain Velasquez is an American born MMA fighter of Mexican descent. He's a former 2-Time All-American collegiate wrestler from Arizona State and a Junior College National Champ at Iowa Central Community College. He was a two time 5A state champ in AZ for Kofa High School under Shawn Rustad & Marty Niblo. He currently competes in the UFC in the... Full Article

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Cain Velasquez, bottom, attempts to get up as a referee stops his fight following his knockdown by Junior dos Santos of Brazil in the UFC mixed martial arts heavyweight title bout in Anaheim, Calif. , Saturday, Nov. 12, 2011. Dos Santos won by knockout in the first round.
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  1. Cain Velasquez, bottom, attempts to get up as a referee stops his fight following his knockdown by Junior dos Santos of Brazil in the UFC mixed martial arts heavyweight title bout in Anaheim, Calif. , Saturday, Nov. 12, 2011. Dos Santos won by knockout in the first round. AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 months ago

    Cain Velasquez, bottom, attempts to get up as a referee stops his fight following his knockdown by Junior dos Santos of Brazil in the UFC mixed martial arts heavyweight title bout in Anaheim, Calif. , Saturday, Nov. 12, 2011. Dos Santos won by knockout in the first round.

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  2. Mixed martial arts fighters Cain Velasquez, left, and Junior dos Santos pose for photos after a news conference in Los Angeles, Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2011. Velasquez will attempt to defend his UFC heavyweight title against Junior Dos Santos on Saturday, Nov. 12, in Anaheim, Calif. AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 months ago

    Mixed martial arts fighters Cain Velasquez, left, and Junior dos Santos pose for photos after a news conference in Los Angeles, Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2011. Velasquez will attempt to defend his UFC heavyweight title against Junior Dos Santos on Saturday, Nov. 12, in Anaheim, Calif.

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  3. Cain Velasquez listens during a news conference in Los Angeles, Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2011. Velasquez is scheduled to face Junior Dos Santos for Velasquez's UFC heavyweight title in a mixed martial arts bout Saturday in Anaheim, Calif. AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 months ago

    Cain Velasquez listens during a news conference in Los Angeles, Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2011. Velasquez is scheduled to face Junior Dos Santos for Velasquez's UFC heavyweight title in a mixed martial arts bout Saturday in Anaheim, Calif.

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  4. Cain Velasquez listens on as UFC president Dana White speaks during a news conference in Los Angeles, Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2011. Velasquez and Junior Dos Santos meet Saturday in a mixed martial arts bout for Velasquez's heavyweight title in Anaheim, Calif. AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 months ago

    Cain Velasquez listens on as UFC president Dana White speaks during a news conference in Los Angeles, Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2011. Velasquez and Junior Dos Santos meet Saturday in a mixed martial arts bout for Velasquez's heavyweight title in Anaheim, Calif.

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  5. HOLLYWOOD, CA - SEPTEMBER 20: UFC Figher Cain Velasquez takes questions from media after the UFC on Fox: Velasquez v Dos Santos - Press Conference at W Hollywood on September 20, 2011 in Hollywood, California. Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    HOLLYWOOD, CA - SEPTEMBER 20: UFC Figher Cain Velasquez takes questions from media after the UFC on Fox: Velasquez v Dos Santos - Press Conference at W Hollywood on September 20, 2011 in Hollywood, California.

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  6. HOLLYWOOD, CA - SEPTEMBER 20: (L-R) UFC Fighters Cain Velasquez and Junior dos Santos square off for the cameras during the UFC on Fox: Velasquez v Dos Santos - Press Conference at W Hollywood on September 20, 2011 in Hollywood, California. Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    HOLLYWOOD, CA - SEPTEMBER 20: (L-R) UFC Fighters Cain Velasquez and Junior dos Santos square off for the cameras during the UFC on Fox: Velasquez v Dos Santos - Press Conference at W Hollywood on September 20, 2011 in Hollywood, California.

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  7. HOLLYWOOD, CA - SEPTEMBER 20: UFC President Dana White speaks as UFC Fighters Junior dos Santos (R) and Cain Velasquez (L) during the UFC on Fox: Velasquez v Dos Santos - Press Conference at W Hollywood on September 20, 2011 in Hollywood, California. Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    HOLLYWOOD, CA - SEPTEMBER 20: UFC President Dana White speaks as UFC Fighters Junior dos Santos (R) and Cain Velasquez (L) during the UFC on Fox: Velasquez v Dos Santos - Press Conference at W Hollywood on September 20, 2011 in Hollywood, California.

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  8. HOLLYWOOD, CA - SEPTEMBER 20: UFC Fighter Cain Velasquez speaks at the UFC on Fox: Velasquez v Dos Santos - Press Conference at W Hollywood on September 20, 2011 in Hollywood, California. Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    HOLLYWOOD, CA - SEPTEMBER 20: UFC Fighter Cain Velasquez speaks at the UFC on Fox: Velasquez v Dos Santos - Press Conference at W Hollywood on September 20, 2011 in Hollywood, California.

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  9. Junior dos Santos, of Brazil, celebrates after defeating Cain Velasquez in the UFC mixed martial arts heavyweight title bout in Anaheim, Calif. , Saturday, Nov. 12, 2011. Dos Santos won by knockout in the first round. AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 months ago

    Junior dos Santos, of Brazil, celebrates after defeating Cain Velasquez in the UFC mixed martial arts heavyweight title bout in Anaheim, Calif. , Saturday, Nov. 12, 2011. Dos Santos won by knockout in the first round.

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  10. Junior dos Santos, right, of Brazil, takes down Cain Velasquez in the UFC mixed martial arts heavyweight title bout in Anaheim, Calif. , Saturday, Nov. 12, 2011. Dos Santos won by knockout in the first round. AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 months ago

    Junior dos Santos, right, of Brazil, takes down Cain Velasquez in the UFC mixed martial arts heavyweight title bout in Anaheim, Calif. , Saturday, Nov. 12, 2011. Dos Santos won by knockout in the first round.

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  11. Junior dos Santos, top right, of Brazil, takes down Cain Velasquez as an official moves in to stop the fight in the UFC mixed martial arts heavyweight title bout in Anaheim, Calif. , Saturday, Nov. 12, 2011. Dos Santos won by knockout in the first round. AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 months ago

    Junior dos Santos, top right, of Brazil, takes down Cain Velasquez as an official moves in to stop the fight in the UFC mixed martial arts heavyweight title bout in Anaheim, Calif. , Saturday, Nov. 12, 2011. Dos Santos won by knockout in the first round.

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  12. FILE - This Nov. 9, 2011 file photo shows Cain Velasquez listening during a news conference in Los Angeles. Velasquez has the looks of a bouncer and the voice of an elementary-school teacher, his likely profession if his MMA career hadn't skyrocketed out of Arizona State. The UFC's... AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 months ago

    FILE - This Nov. 9, 2011 file photo shows Cain Velasquez listening during a news conference in Los Angeles. Velasquez has the looks of a bouncer and the voice of an elementary-school teacher, his likely profession if his MMA career hadn't skyrocketed out of Arizona State. The UFC's...

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  13. HOLLYWOOD, CA - SEPTEMBER 20: UFC President Dana White speaks as UFC Fighters Junior dos Santos (2nd from Right), Cain Velasquez (Left) and FOX Sports Chief Executive Eric Shanks (Far Right) look on during the UFC on Fox: Velasquez v Dos Santos - Press Conference at W Hollywood on September... Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    HOLLYWOOD, CA - SEPTEMBER 20: UFC President Dana White speaks as UFC Fighters Junior dos Santos (2nd from Right), Cain Velasquez (Left) and FOX Sports Chief Executive Eric Shanks (Far Right) look on during the UFC on Fox: Velasquez v Dos Santos - Press Conference at W Hollywood on September...

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  14. Mixed martial arts fighter Junior Dos Santos raises his arms during a news conference in Los Angeles, Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2011. Dos Santos will fight defending champion Cain Velasquez in a UFC heavyweight title match on Saturday, Nov. 12, in Anaheim, Calif. AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 months ago

    Mixed martial arts fighter Junior Dos Santos raises his arms during a news conference in Los Angeles, Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2011. Dos Santos will fight defending champion Cain Velasquez in a UFC heavyweight title match on Saturday, Nov. 12, in Anaheim, Calif.

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  15. UFC Champions, from left, heayweight Cain Velasquez, lightweight Frankie Edgar, light-heavyweight Jon Jones, middleweight Anderson Silva and bantamweight Dominick Bowles pose for a photo during a news conference for UFC 129 mixed martial arts bout in Toronto Friday, April 29, 2011. AP Photo logo AP Photo 9 months ago

    UFC Champions, from left, heayweight Cain Velasquez, lightweight Frankie Edgar, light-heavyweight Jon Jones, middleweight Anderson Silva and bantamweight Dominick Bowles pose for a photo during a news conference for UFC 129 mixed martial arts bout in Toronto Friday, April 29, 2011.

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Cain Velasquez, bottom, attempts to get up as a referee stops his fight following his knockdown by Junior dos Santos of Brazil in the UFC mixed martial arts heavyweight title bout in Anaheim, Calif. , Saturday, Nov. 12, 2011. Dos Santos won by knockout in the first round.

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  5. Dana White Dana White
  6. Dan Henderson Dan Henderson

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  1. We are determined to move forward, and would like to offer the UFC a fight between Cain Velasquez and Fedor Emelianenko. M-1 Global would take a full responsibility of organizing the fight sometime during 2012 in Moscow, Russia.
    SOURCE: Bleacher Report 2 months ago
  2. We are ready to move forward and offer the deal to UFC. M-1 is ready to take all organizational duties and make fight Fedor Emelianenko - Cain Velasquez in Moscow in 2012
    SOURCE: Five Knuckles 2 months ago
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