MARK HUNT RUMORS & GOSSIP

Video: ‘Countdown to UFC 160′ full episode

This Saturday night heavyweights will collide inside the UFC’s Octagon at UFC 160. In the main event UFC heavyweight champ will look to retain his title against Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva. Junior dos Santos will take on Mark Hunt in the co-main event. In anticipation of the epic night, the UFC premiered the standard “Countdown” show. Along with the nights two headliners and...
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Mark Hunt Gets Work Visa, Fight With JDS Is On

  The Mark Hunt Visa situation is apparently solved and the Super Samoan is heading to Vegas for his co main event match up vs JDS.  Both Hunt and the UFC stayed calm during this situation and reassured everyone that they would get it figured out.  Glad they did because I am looking forward to this fight more than the main event. Ian McCall gives his thoughts on JDS vs Hunt...
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Mark Hunt is cleared for UFC 160, the fight with Junior dos Santos is still on.

  After the last two weeks of second-guessing and wondering if the Mark Hunt hype train would be derailed due to a prior arrest years ago, thus effecting his Visa  and travel to the US for his fight against JDS, everything has cleared. Life is good, we are cool, everything is great. Now, we shall see the rightful number one contender fight go down at UFC 160. Rally for Mark Hunt...
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Mark Hunt Gets Visa, Cleared to Fight Junior dos Santos at UFC 160

Las Vegas, here he comes! Eleven days after getting denied at a New Zealand airport, UFC heavyweight Mark Hunt (pictured) has finally obtained a visa to enter America. “Thank u for my visa father,” Hunt tweeted Sunday afternoon. Hunt is slated to co-headline UFC 160 opposite former champion Junior dos Santos. He was hoping to arrive in Vegas a couple of weeks early so he could...
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Roy Nelson approved by NSAC to fight at UFC 160 if necessary

Questions arose regarding the UFC 160 co-main event last week, as Mark Hunt had Visa issues while at the airport. Hunt stepped in for the injured Alistair Overeem in the co-main event at UFC 160 to face the former UFC Heavyweight Champion Junior dos Santos. When the Visa issues first came to fruition the name many people were throwing out as a replacement was Roy Nelson and it just...
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Mark Hunt Stuck in Australia With Visa Issues A Week Before UFC 160

  UFC Heavy hitter MArk Hunt is scheduled to fight former UFC Heavyweight Champ Junior Dos Santos at next weekend’s UFC 160, it’d be the largest fight of Hunt’s career. One thing is holding that up though, Hunt isn’t yet in the United States because of troubles with his work Visa in Australia. According to  MMAjunkie.com sources, Hunt was stuck in Australia and working...
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Mark Hunt fighting visa issues

Mark Hunt and UFC officials remained hopeful Tuesday that the heavyweight contender's bout against Junior dos Santos at UFC 160 next weekend in Las Vegas will move forward as scheduled. Hunt, a native of New Zealand, called his visa issues "some stupid misunderstanding" on a conference call with reporters. Hunt said on Twitter previously that the problem was the result...
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Officials Unfazed with Mark Hunt’s Visa Issues as UFC 160 Fight Nears

Last week, heavyweight Mark Hunt (pictured) went to the airport planning to board a plane destined for Las Vegas, Nevada so he could have ample time to adjust to the time zone changes and climate before he fights former champ Junior dos Santos at UFC 160. Fast forward eight days – 11 days prior to showtime – and Hunt is still in his native New Zealand because of visa issues....
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Mark Hunt Catches A Rugby Game

Mark Hunt and crew catch a Blues rugby game.  Wonder if these are any of the “dikhead” friends that caused the Super Samoan to not be allowed on his flight this week.  Looks like Hunt isn’t to stressed about making it to Vegas in time for his fight with JDS and with the UFC people looking into the issue I wouldn’t be either. Mark Hunt arrested in New Zealand, Visa Denied...
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Mark Hunt Arrested In New Zealand Visa Denied

Mark Hunt has been unsuccessful in his efforts to get to Las Vegas for his big fight against former champ Junior Dos Santos.  Mark’s fight at UFC 160 is a little over two weeks away and due to some “dikhead friends” he was trying to help he was arrested in New Zealand.  Here is what the Super Samoan had to say via his Twitter Page Let’s hope that Hunt can get this situation...
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