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UFC Countdown 87 for 'Seek and Destroy' on Spike TV this week

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"UFC Countdown" to the major "Seek and Destroy" pay-per-view (PPV) event this weekend will debut on Spike TV on Thursday, August 7 at 11 p.m. ET.

The hour-long special presentation will provide a glimpse into the preparation and training camps of the fighters set to headline perhaps the biggest mixed martial arts show of the summer.

Here’s the official description:

"See Georges 'Rush' St-Pierre as he trains in his hometown to defend his UFC Welterweight Championship at UFC 87: SEEK AND DESTROY against Jon Fitch. First time Welterweight title challenger Jon Fitch prepares to take on the fight of his career. Also see Heath Herring and Brock Lesnar as they get ready for a Heavyweight battle."

Of course, we’ll also get to check out some footage of the camps for lightweights Kenny Florian and Roger Huerta –- a 155-pound number one contender eliminator match that UFC President Dana White anticipates being a possible "Fight of the Year" candidate.

UFC 87: "Seek and Destroy" is set for the Target Center in Minneapolis, Minn., on August 9. MMAmania.com will provide all the coverage you can handle, including LIVE blow-by-blow UFC 87 results of the main card action on fight night.

Come check us out.

For those who miss the "Countdown" premier it will re-air on Thursday, August 7 at 1 a.m. ET and Saturday, August 9 at 6 p.m. ET.

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