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REMATCH...OFF!

Condit vs. Diaz Saga Takes New Twists and Turns This Week

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Former WEC Welterweight Champion Carlos Condit captured UFC gold for the first time on Saturday night, taking a unanimous decision win over Nick Diaz to win the Interim UFC Welterweight Championship. Three days later Dana White decided a rematch is in order. Then Wednesday, it was off. The following are articles on the Diaz-Condit saga...

--REMATCH NOW OFF... DIAZ CAN'T COMPETE

--DIAZ TO GET REMATCH AGAINST CONDIT

--KELLER'S BLOG: WHY A REMATCH IS A GREAT IDEA

--PENICK'S LIVE EVENT REPORT

--CONDIT CAPTURES TITLE IN FIVE ROUND BOUT

--KELLER: DIAZ WASN'T ROBBED, BUT HE DESERVES REMATCH

--DIAZ CLAIMS RETIREMENT FOLLOWING LOSS

--WERDUM WINS IN UFC RETURN OVER NELSON

--KOSCHECK EDGES PIERCE

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BREAKING QUICK NEWS UPDATES
BY MMATORCH STAFF
_Thiago Silva vs. Igor Pokrajac reportedly heading to UFC on FX 3 card in Virginia
 
_UFC on FX 4 in Atlantic City confirmed; UFC on Fox 4 announced for August 4 in Los Angeles
 
_Donald Cerrone vs. Yves Edwards added to May 15 UFC on FX event in Virginia
 
_Spike TV to air Diego Sanchez marathon head to head with UFC on Fuel 1 "Ellenberger vs. Sanchez"
 
_Danny Castillo vs. John Cholish added to UFC on Fox 3 in May
 
_UFC 143 "Prelims Live" draws 1.4 million viewers to FX
 
_UFC eying UFC on FX event in Atlantic City, New Jersey this June
 
_John Hathaway vs. Pascal Krauss re-booked for UFC on Fox 3
 
_Daniel Pineda replaces Robert Peralta at UFC on FX 2 against Mackens Semerzier
 
_UFC requests May 26, July 7 dates for Las Vegas pay-per-view events
 
_UFC 143: Carlos Condit sets record for leg kicks landed in win over Nick Diaz
 
_UFC 143 Results: Fabricio Werdum bludgeons Roy Nelson en route to decision win
 
_UFC 143 Results: Josh Koscheck takes split decision over Mike Pierce
 
_UFC 143 Results: Renan Barao moves past Scott Jorgensen by unanimous decision
 
_UFC 143 Results: Ed Herman taps out Clifford Starks in second round
 
_UFC 143 Prelim Results: Dustin Poirier submits Max Holloway in quick fashion in Las Vegas
 
_UFC 143 Prelim Results: Groin shots cost Alex Caceres as point deductions give split decision to Edwin Figueroa
 
_UFC 143 Prelim Results: Matt Brown stops Chris Cope in the second round
 
_UFC 143 Prelim Results: Matt Riddle ekes out split decision over Henry Martinez
 
_Brandon Vera injured, out of rematch with Thiago Silva at UFC on FX 3
 
_Video - New York Giants' Eli Manning picks Nick Diaz over Carlos Condit at UFC 143; other NFL stars predict main event
 
_UFC 143 Weigh-In Results: Condit, Diaz on point for Interim Title fight
 
_Live Video - UFC 143 "Diaz vs. Condit" weigh-ins from Las Vegas, Nevada
 
_Strikeforce "Tate vs. Rousey" main card, preliminary card bout order set
 
_TUF 14's Louis Gaudinot drops to flyweight, welcomes newcomer John Lineker at UFC on Fox 3
 
_UFC gladiator intro gone, UFC 143 to feature new 60-second opening
 
_UFC on FX 3 official for May 15 in Fairfax, Va.; Lawlor vs. MacDonald confirmed
 
_Ronaldo "Jacare" Souza now meets undefeated middleweight Derek Brunson at March 3 Strikeforce event
 
_Robert Peralta out of rematch with Mackens Semerzier at UFC on FX 2 due to injury
 
_UFC on Fox 3: Karlos Vemola drops to middleweight, meets Mike Massenzio in New Jersey
 
_Joey Beltran reportedly released by UFC following UFC on Fox 2 loss to Lavar Johnson
 
_Video - THQ's UFC Undisputed 3 predicts UFC 143 victory for Nick Diaz over Carlos Condit
 
_The FTC has closed its investigation into Zuffa
 
_Eddie Alvarez vs. Shinya Aoki rematch coming to Bellator this April
 
_Ultimate Fighter 13 winner Tony Ferguson meets Dennis Hallman at UFC on Fox 3 in May
 
_Video - Behind the scenes at UFC on Fox 2 in Dana White's first UFC 143 video blog
 
_Former Strikeforce Champ Ronaldo "Jacare" Souza reportedly to meet Frenchmen Moise Rimbon on March 3
 
_Leonard Garcia injured, out of UFC 144 bout with Tequan Zhang
 
_Facebook to stream final prelim bouts for UFC 143 in Las Vegas
 
_Jorge Lopez out of UFC 143, Matt Riddle meets newcomer Henry Martinez
 
_UFC on Fox 2 overnight ratings show average of 4.37 million viewers
 
_UFC on Fox 2 Bonuses: Johnson, Oliveira, Dunham, Lentz earn $65,000 extra
 
_UFC on Fox 2: All fighters make weight for Saturday's event in Chicago
 
_Video - Behind the scenes of UFC on Fox 2 pre-fight press conference in Dana White's video blog part two
 
_Live Video - UFC on Fox 2 "Evans vs. Davis" weigh-ins from Chicago
 
_UFC Hall of Famer Chuck Liddell to appear in Super Bowl ad with Motley Crue, Adriana Lima
 
_Live Video - UFC on Fox 2 pre-fight press conference in Chicago
 
_UFC returning to Vegas on July 7, UFC Fan Expo reportedly on tap
 
_Dan Henderson denies turning down "Rumble" Johnson bout, says "steroids might be killing Vitor's neurons"
 
_Video - Chael Sonnen tells ESPN's Dan Le Betard it's "the year 2000-and-Chael"
 
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AMADI: Why Nick Diaz Fights the Way He Does, and Why Carlos Condit Was Right to Avoid It
PENICK: UFC 143's Nick Diaz vs. Carlos Condit - A Round by Round Breakdown of What Actually Happened
PEREZ: The UFC 143 Highlight Reel - The Top 5 stories out of "Diaz vs. Condit" event in Las Vegas
UFC 143 "DIAZ VS. CONDIT" ROUNDTABLE: MMATorch staff and contributors rate and review Super Bowl weekend event
UFC 143 "DIAZ VS. CONDIT" PREVIEW: Penick's breakdown and fight picks for Super Bowl weekend event
UFC 143 ROUNDTABLE: Nick Diaz or Carlos Condit? Who has the better chance at defeating Georges St-Pierre?
PENICK: Notebook 1/30 - Chicago memories, UFC on Fox 2 BTS thoughts, Jon Jones on Evans-Davis and heavyweight aspirations
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GREG JACKSON ADDRESSES UFC 143 CRITICS

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"There's still a large contingent of people, that they just want to see these guys almost die, or the other guy almost die and come back, and sometimes fights are like that. Certainly they are. But sometimes you get technical masterpieces too, and to hate a beautiful, technical fight - you're not really a fight fan...

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AMADI: WHY DIAZ FIGHTS LIKE HE DOES

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Diaz has a granite chin, possesses perhaps the best recovery in the sport, his pace and conditioning are second to none and he sets records with the volume of his punches almost every time he steps into the cage. Nick Diaz is simply designed to fight the way he fights, and not many other fighters are...

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KOSCHECK EXPLAINS SPLIT FROM AKA

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"There was a lot of poison going on around there and I'm really disappointed because we had a good thing going. It was a good thing and I think people's egos got in the way. Well, not people just Javier, his ego got in the way, and too many cameras in the gym and him trying to build himself up and his brand, his AKA brand...

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