- Fighters on TUF 8:

• Vinicius “Pezao” Magalhaes (Light Heavyweight) (FiveOuncesofPain.com)
• Shane Nelson (Lightweight) (FiveOuncesofPain.com)

- Rob McCullogh vs. Donald Cerrone at WEC 36 (MMAWeekly.com)

- Antonio Silva vs. Justin Eilers on EliteXC July 26 card (FiveOuncesofPain.com)

- Rich Franklin at UFC 88 (MMAJunkie.com)

- September Strikeforce at the Playboy Mansion (on NBC?)

- Takanori Gomi vs. Chris Horodecki at Sengoku IV

- Wanderlei Silva vs. Thiago Silva in October (The Wrestling Observer)

- Paulo Filho vs. Chael Sonnen at WEC 36 (Tatame) Sept. 10 (The Wrestling Observer)

- Nate Diaz vs. Josh Neer at UFN 15 (MMAJunkie.com)

- Anderson Silva vs. Yushin Okami in Birmingham, England in October (BloodyElbow.com)

- Andre Gusmao has signed with the UFC, will debut at UFC 87 (CONFIRMED)

- Cheick Kongo vs. Dan Evensen at UFC 87 (CONFIRMED)

- Andrei Arlovski vs. Ben Rothwell on Affliction's first MMA card (CONFIRMED)

- Josh Barnett vs. Pedro Rizzo on Affliction's first MMA card (CONFIRMED)

- Kenny Florian vs. Roger Huerta at UFC 87 (CONFIRMED)

- UFC is negotiating to be on the FOX network.

- TUF 8 will be coached by Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira and Frank Mir. (CONFIRMED)

- Fedor will take on Tim Sylvia in an Affliction event on July 19. (CONFIRMED)

- Japanese middleweight Kazuo Misaki has signed a two-fight deal with Strikeforce

- Tito Ortiz will leave the UFC after his UFC 84 fight vs. Lyoto Machida.

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