Early Friday 05/25 MMA Newsbits

You can read Jens Pulver's reaction to this week's TUF and all other episodes over at Inside Fighting.com

More behind the cut.



Chris "The Crippler" Leben is looking to bounce back from losses in 2 of his last 3 fights.

MMAWeekly has a recap of the Pre-fight UFC 71 Conference...here

Jason Probst of UFC.com breaks down the fight between Liddell and Jackson. This is really the only fight we on the CARE show found worthy of breaking down.

As a reminder, if you're brave enough...you can submit UFC 71 picks right here picks can be submitted right up until the start of the first preliminary fight.

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Rumor: Upcoming Fights in UFC

A couple of rumors I thought I'd pass along.

UFCJunkie.com reports that Chris Leben is scheduled to fight Kalib Starnes on a UFC show in May.

Sherdog.com's Josh Gross
wrote this in response to a mailbag question regarding Brandon Vera.

I do have it on good authority, though, that Vera will fight Jake O’Brien. All signs point to the UFC doing anything it can to leave a black mark on Vera
as he appears headed in another direction.

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