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Misaki to remain on Sengoku card, but no purse, title shot

2006 PRIDE 183-pound Grand Prix winner Kazuo Misaki will compete as scheduled on the August 2 Sengoku 9 card, but he'll be doing so for free and without the opportunity for a future title shot.

World Victory Road, the parent company of Sengoku, decided today to keep Misaki on the card but the fight will only be a number one contender bout for his opponent Kazuhiro Nakamura. If Nakamura wins, he will take on middleweight champion Jorge Santiago at a later date.

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Four grappling superfights set for UFC 100 Fan Expo

UFC competitors Joe Stevenson and Vinicius "Pezao" Magalhaes, WEC featherweight Fredson Paixao and Shooto legend Rumina Sato are among the competitors set to compete in grappling matches at the UFC 100 Fan Expo on Friday, June 9 and Saturday, June 10 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas.

The matchups are Rumina Sato vs. Ulysses Gomez and Vinicius "Pezao" Magalhaes vs. TBA on Friday and Joe Stevenson vs. Bill Cooper and Jeff Glover vs. Fredson Paixao on Saturday.

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Ryo Chonan returns to Japan at DEEP 43rd Impact

Ryo Chonan will make his competitive return to Japan after a 24-month absence at the August 23 DEEP 43rd Impact event.

An opponent is to be announced, but Chonan's participation on the card has already been confirmed.

Chonan (15-10) has competed 12 times for the DEEP promotion and won two fights at DEEP events in 2007 before he embarked on a stint with the UFC, where he amassed a record of 1-3. Chonan is one of only four fights to hold a victory over UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva, and Chonan did so with a flying scissor heel hook submission.

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Mark Kerr to fight at King of the Cage ‘Capital Excailbur’

Mark Kerr will aim to snap a four-fight losing streak when he competes at King of the Cage "Capital Excalibur" on July 18 in Canada.

Kerr will be taking on Penner, a 29-year-old who has fought mostly locally in Alberta, Canada. In his second pro fight, Penner scored a first round submission via strikes victory over Butterbean. His lone loss was against Jimmy Ambriz via unanimous decision.

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Between Rounds Radio: Mark Hominick, Mark DellaGrotte

Mark Hominick and Mark DellaGrotte are the guests on this week's installment of Between Rounds Radio Show, hosted by David Hiza, Ken Gonzalez and Xtreme Couture's Shawn Tompkins.

Listen:

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Mark Hominick vs. Deividas Taurosevicius at Affliction 3

Mark Hominick will take on Deividas Taurosevicius at Affliction 3 "Trilogy" on August 1 in Anaheim, according to Between Rounds Radio.

Hominick (16-8) is returning to Affliction after a bout with pneumonia that pulled him away from a fight against LC Davis at "Day of Reckoning" in January. Hominick last July at "Banned" had submitted Savant Young with an armbar.

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