Originally Posted by High Plains Drifter

Some other MMA news that may or may not have already been mentioned in this thread...

- UFN card tonight:

Diego Sanchez - Joe Riggs
Josh Koscheck - Jeff Joslin
Drew Fickett - Karo Parisyan
Marcus Davis - Shonie Carter

- Rumors are flying around that Crocop will sign with the UFC and may possibly announce it at the UFN tonight.

- Fedor signed a 2 year contract with Pride through the end of 2008. He broke his toe in training this week and might be off the NYE card.

- The Pride NYE card is shaping up like this:

Gomi-Ishida (non-title)
Hansen-Aoki
Melendez-Kawajiri
Fedor-Hunt (possibly cancelled)
Minowa VS. Tamura
Shogun-Kazuhiro Nakamura

- Barnett/Nog II might be the Pride NYE main event if Fedor is out.

- The K-1 NYE card (Dynamite) is shaping up like this:

Kazushi Sakuraba vs. Yoshihiro Akiyama
Norifumi 'Kid' Yamamoto vs. Istvan Majoros
Akebono vs. 'Giant' Silva
Masato vs. Yong Soo Choi
Royler Gracie vs. Hideo Tokoro
Katsuhiko Nagata vs. Shuichiro Katsumura

- Fighter contracts that the UFC picked up from WFA that Dana has confirmed:

Rampage Jackson
Heath Herring
Ivan Salaverry
Mayhem Miller
Urijah Faber
Rob McCollough