Combat Sports in the Month of June

Looks like another killer month is coming up for combat sports fans. 3 UFC events, the continuation of the Strikeforce HW GP, HBO/Showtime boxing events, and It's Showtime kickboxing back-to-back weekly events. Hope you guys can check some of this stuff out.



And since this is the UFC board, here's an overview of the fight card for the next 3 UFC events...

UFC ''THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER: TEAM LESNAR VS. TEAM DOS SANTOS FINALE'', 6/3/2011 (Spike TV/Rogers Sportsnet)
Palms Casino Resort, Las Vegas NV

1. Bantamweight bout: Reuben Duran vs. Francisco Rivera
2. Bantamweight bout: Scott Jorgensen vs. Ken Stone
3. Featherweight bout: Josh Grispi vs. George Roop
4. Lightweight bout: Jeremy Stephens vs. Danny Downes
5. Middleweight bout: Ed Herman vs. Tim Credeur
6. Light Heavyweight bout: Kyle Kingsbury vs. Fabio Maldonado
7. Welterweight final: TBA vs. TBA
8. Lightweight bout: Clay Guida vs. Anthony Pettis
^{*more fights to be announced in the coming days.}

UFC 131 ''DOS SANTOS VS. CARWIN'', 6/11/2011 (PPV/Spike TV/ESPN-UK)
Rogers Arena, Vancouver B.C. Canada

1. Featherweight bout: Michihiro Omigawa vs. Darren Elkins
2. Heavyweight bout: Joey Beltran vs. Aaron Rosa
3. Featherweight bout: Dustin Poirier vs. Jason Young
4. Middleweight bout: Nick Ring vs. James Head
5. Light Heavyweight bout: Krzysztof Soszynski vs. Igor Pokrajac
6. Middleweight bout: Jesse Bongfeldt vs. Chris Weidman
7. Lightweight bout: Sam Stout vs. Yves Edwards
8. Lightweight bout: Donald Cerrone vs. Vagner Rocha
9. Middleweight bout: Demian Maia vs. Mark Muñoz
10. Heavyweight bout: Jon Olav Einemo vs. Dave Herman
11. Featherweight bout: Kenny Florian vs. Diego Nunes
12. Heavyweight bout: Junior dos Santos vs. Shane Carwin

UFC LIVE ''MARQUARDT VS. JOHNSON'', 6/26/2011 (Versus/ESPN-UK)
Consol Energy Center, Pittsburgh PA

1. Lightweight bout: Michael Johnson vs. Edward Faaloloto
2. Featherweight bout: Ricardo Lamas vs. Matt Grice
3. Lightweight bout: Nik Lentz vs. Charles Oliveira
4. Welterweight bout: Charlie Brenneman vs. TJ Grant
5. Welterweight bout: Matt Brown vs. Rich Attonito
6. Lightweight bout: Joe Lauzon vs. Curt Warburton
7. Featherweight bout: Joe Stevenson vs. Javier Vazquez
8. Featherweight bout: Tyson Griffin vs. Manvel Gamburyan
9. Heavyweight bout: Matt Mitrione vs. Christian Morecraft
10. Welterweight bout: Martin Kampmann vs. John Howard
11. Heavyweight bout: Cheick Kongo vs. Pat Barry
12. Welterweight bout: Nate Marquardt vs. Anthony Johnson