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Latest UFC on FX 8 fight card and rumors for 'Belfort vs Rockhold' on May 18 in Brazil

Signed, sealed and soon-to-be delivered! Check out the recently-finalized fight card and television line up for the UFC on FX 8: "Belfort vs. Rockhold" mixed martial arts (MMA) event scheduled for this Saturday night (May 18, 2013) at Arena Jaragua in Santa Catarina, Brazil.

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Event: UFC on FX 8: "Belfort vs. Rockhold"
Date: Sat., May 18, 2013 
on FX, FUEL TV and Facebook
Location: Arena Jaragua in Santa Catarina, Brazil.

Main Event:

185 lbs.: Vitor Belfort vs. Luke Rockhold

FX Channel Main Card (9 p.m. ET):

185 lbs.: Chris Camozzi vs. Ronaldo Souza
155 lbs.: Rafael dos Anjos vs. Evan Dunham
185 lbs.: Joao Zeferino vs. Rafael Natal

FUEL TV "Prelims (6 p.m. ET):

145 lbs.: Hacran Dias vs. Nik Lentz
155 lbs.: Mike Rio vs. Francisco Trinaldo
155 lbs.: John Cholish vs. Gleison Tibau
170 lbs.: Michel Richard dos Prazeres vs. Paulo Thiago
145 lbs.: Yuri Alcantara vs. Iliarde Santos
205 lbs.: Roger Hollett vs. Fabio Maldonado

Facebook "Prelims" (4:30 p.m. ET):

125 lbs.: Azamat Gashimov vs. John Lineker
125 lbs.: Chris Cariaso vs. Jussier Formiga
155 lbs.: Jeremy Larsen vs. Lucas Martins

For more news and notes for the UFC's return to Brazil to click here.

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