After earning a ton of respect in a decision loss to Mike Geurin, M-1 matchmaker Paul Andres rewarded TUF season 8 veteran Shane Primm (7-4) with an outstanding showcase fight with IFL veteran Bristol Marunde (8-6).
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Aaron Meisner and M-1 Global matchmaker Paul Andres, Meisner will be fighting Jose Rodriguez on next month’s Americas Finals show from Ballys.

Meisner was knocked out of the tournament with a disappointing loss to Tom Gallicchio, but M-1 will continue their tournament-long tradition of bringing back fighters who are eliminated for showcase fights with this bout.
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Raging Wolf has a show this weekend. I would definitely be there, but its like a 7 hour drive. But if you’re up in New York, there’s no excuse to not be there. But, in the last few days I’ve gotten word of two things going on with the company outside the cage. First, apparently, they opened up a gym.
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We all know that Frankie Edgar will be defending his UFC Lightweight Championship against the man he took it from, BJ Penn. The fight goes down this weekend in Boston, I know a lot of people from the area are making the trip up for UFC Fan Expo and for the fights. So I’m just going to ask: Who you got? Does Frankie successfully defend and squash any doubt? Or does BJ take back the belt?

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This morning’s post announcing Villante vs Richards 2 made a glancing mention to Kim Couture vs Munah Holland currently listed as the show’s co-main event.

It took Jim D’ja Eat Yet? Genia to remind me just where I knew Munah Holland from. She is an incredibly accomplished fighter, despite her complete lack of any MMA record.
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