You too can own a little bit of UFC history. This is the gear that Forrest Griffin wore in his UFC 101 fight with Anderson Silva. 101 was the first UFC event (and still only) in Philadelphia. The walk-in shirt, shorts and gloves clock in at just shy of $4500. I wonder how much it would cost if Forrest had won…

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BJ Penn Poster by Sports Propaganda

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Getting ready to make some breakfast and head up to the Valley Forge Convention Center for MMA Expo. Planning on interviewing a few people, and sit in on a taping of MMA Explosions‘ podcast, The First Round. We’ll be talking about upcoming local shows in Central PA, Philly & New Jersey.

New MAMMA blogger Matt Everim will be keeping an eye on the shop, covering any game day news out of WEC 46: Varner vs Henderson and weigh-ins for tomorrow night’s UFC: Ultimate Fight Night 20.

Look for updates on our Twitter page live from the floor of the Convention Center.

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Here is UFC Heavyweight Champion Brock Lesnar in what could be his first public appearance since being hospitalized for an intestinal infection. This image grabbed from , a site covering the world of card collecting, is of Brock signing for the UFC 2010 Uncaged card set.
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MMA collectibles is still a pretty new cottage industry. But as an old school baseball card collector, its a scene I’m paying attention to. MMA Collector is one of the few groups out there providing rare collectibles for MMA fans. They have a lot of old IFL stuff, and some really unique items, like ring canvases and fight worn shorts. With the TUF 10 finals this weekend, I thought I’d share this poster from The Ultimate Fighter 2. Signed by both coaches, as Rich “Ace” Franklin and Matt Hughes, 8x UFC Champion. Rare inscriptions from both fighters. Available from MMA Collector for $249.99

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Got four grand burning a whole in your pocket? CSC Memorabilia has you covered. Right now, they have the gloves that Sean Sherk punched Tyson Griffin in the mouth with at UFC 90.

Sure, the UFC logo adds 30% value, but they’re used and Sean scribbled his name on them. So you should be able to talk CSC down on the price.

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