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Affliction 3: Vitor Belfort vs Jorge Santiago
By CagE | June 3, 2009
Well respected middleweights Vitor Belfort and Jorge Santiago will likely meet up at Affliction 3 “Trilogy” on Aug 1 from the Honda Center in Anaheim, CA, according to MMAWeekly. The fight is expected to take place on the PPV portion of the card.
Belfort (18-8) is coming off a win at Affliction 2 “Day of Reckoning”, where he ran over Matt “The Law” Lindland in 37 seconds of the first round.
Santiago (21-7) had limited success in the UFC, going 1-2, his only win was over Justin Levens at UFN 5. Since then he has built up an impressive 9 fight winning streak with notable wins over Kazuo Misaki, Kazuhiro Nakamura, Trevor Prangley, Sean Salmon and Jeremy Horn.
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Topics: Affliction, News | 7 Comments »
June 3rd, 2009 at 9:14 am
great news so one great fight turned into two real good fights
belfort vs santiago
gregard vs babalu
June 3rd, 2009 at 9:16 am
affliction 3 is looking real good, and its in anaheim again so i am going. tim you live right there you shouldn’t pass up the opertunity to see fedor fight you never know if you will ever have that chance again.
June 3rd, 2009 at 10:14 am
Yeah i know i need to go to this one….i have wanted to see Fedor fight live and this may be the last time so locally that is….for some of us.
June 3rd, 2009 at 10:48 am
You west coasters are so lucky. The last fight held in Jersey was Elite XC…for some reason they don’t have fights here! I’m gonna have to suck it up at go to UFC 101 in Philly!
June 3rd, 2009 at 10:52 am
Nichole, you can go to Vegas any time…it’s tax deductible if there’s a fight!
June 3rd, 2009 at 12:46 pm
Badass go Vitor
June 3rd, 2009 at 11:54 pm
vitor gunna smash dat ass