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He may originally hail from Sacramento, California, but for all intents and purposes, featherweight contender Tyson Griffin might as well be considered a Las Vegan, considering that it’s been his base of operations at Xtreme Couture MMA  for much of his five year career in the UFC. And as such, Griffin is looking forward to [...]

In his first appearance as a featherweight in nearly six years, Tyson Griffin made a significant splash. Griffin (15-5, 8-5 UFC) blitzed the world-ranked Manny Gamburyan with repeated low kicks en route to a majority decision over the former WEC title contender. Two of the three cageside judges saw it 29-28 for Griffin. A third [...]

All of the fights from the UFC’s upcoming card will be available for free. Sunday’s UFC on Versus 4 main card airs live on Versus with a Nate Marquardt vs. Rick Story headliner from CONSOL Energy Center in Pittsburgh. UFC officials since have revealed that all eight of the night’s preliminary-card fights will stream for [...]

Source: UFC.com The UFC announced today that Tyson Griffin will make his featherweight debut against former top contender Manvel “Manny” Gamburyan at UFC on Versus 4. “Highly-ranked Manvel Gamburyan and the always-exciting Tyson Griffin have verbally agreed to face one another June 26,” said UFC President Dana White. Formerly a UFC lightweight competitor, Gamburyan dropped [...]

UFC 123 Weigh-In Video

Posted: November 20, 2010 by Xtreme Couture MMA in Tyson Griffin, xtreme couture
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UFC 123 Weigh-In Video . OFFICIAL WEIGH-IN RESULTS: Main Event Lyoto Machida (205) VS Quinton Jackson (205) PPV BJ Penn (169) VS Matt Hughes (169) Tim Boetsch (205) VS Phil Davis (205) Joe Lauzon (155) VS George Sotiropoulos (155) Maiquel Falcao (185) VS Gerald Harris (185) SPIKE PRELIMS Brian Foster (170) VS Matt Brown (170) [...]

UFC 123 at Xtreme Couture

Posted: November 19, 2010 by Xtreme Couture MMA in Tyson Griffin, UFC, Uncategorized, xtreme couture
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Join Xtreme Couture’s staff and gym members Saturday Night at 6pm to watch UFC 123.  Light snacks will be provided.  Cost is free to Xtreme Couture Members.  Call 702-616-1022 for more information. Countdown to UFC 123: Rampage vs. Machida By Ted Czechon November 18, 2010 12:18 PM | Permalink | Comments (0)

As 2010 dawned, any talk of  Xtreme Couture MMA fighter, Tyson Griffin ,usually involved his place in the lightweight title picture thanks to back-to-back victories over Rafael dos Anjos and Hermes Franca. Two fights since then the talk is a lot a different, and the Sacramento native has heard it all. “I’ve never been one [...]

Tyson Griffin will get a chance to erase the thoughts of his last fight sooner rather than later. The Xtreme Couture fighter dropped a tough fight to Evan Dunham in his last trip to the Octagon, but he’ll look to redeem himself when he faces Takanori Gomi at UFC on Versus 2 on Aug. 1 [...]

Martin Kampmann’s total domination of Paulo Thiago, epic fight by teammates Evan Dunham and Tyson Griffin and  perhaps one of his best performances by Mike Pyle against Jesse Lennox. Congratulations to all the guys for their great performances!

Dave Mandel/Sherdog.com The never-ending pile of week-old garbage bags being tossed at UFC 115 is indicative of two things: one, the UFC has done a poor job of hyping the card and two, many fans don’t seem to appreciate quality matchmaking. There really is no other explanation for why a prelim slate with quality fighters [...]