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UFC 96: Dustin Hazelett vs Ben Saunders
By CagE | January 6, 2009
A welterweight battle between super grappler Dustin Hazelett (12-4) and The Ultimate Fighter standout Ben Saunders (7-0-2) is in the works for UFC 96 on March 7 from the Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio, according to Sherdog.
Fighters have verbally agreed to the fight and bout agreements are waiting to be signed.
For the latest on UFC 96, check out our MMA Rumors section.
Topics: News, Rumors, Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) | 6 Comments »
January 6th, 2009 at 8:53 am
should be a good one..both tall
January 6th, 2009 at 9:01 am
fighter David Loise vs Ed herman should also be on this card
January 6th, 2009 at 7:59 pm
I think Hazelett will win this one. I think Saunders has the reach over him, but Hazelett’s BJJ is good and very creative. Should be good.
January 7th, 2009 at 9:52 pm
if saunders keeps it standing i say he will win but if it goes to the ground i think dustin will end it. i love fights like this.
January 8th, 2009 at 12:11 am
Ben is also very good on the ground..But yea i bet dustin is better on the ground but ben is a very good striker and he is smooth of his back..goood fight
January 8th, 2009 at 7:11 am
Hazlett will win… but he’d better not get caught in that Muay Tai Clinch…. Arrr the Knees!!!!