Call him Mr. TUF Finale. Matt Hamill has been selected once more to fulfill The Ultimate Fighter Finale headlining duties. Spike TV confirmed Monday that Hamill will face Keith Jardine on the upcoming live card on June 19 in Las Vegas. Hamill (9-2) is coming off a controversial win over Jon Jones last December that he was on his way to losing before Jones hit him with illegal elbows for the DQ. With the lucky finish, Hamill has reeled off three straight wins, over Jones, Mark ...

Light heavyweights Matt Hamill and Keith Jardine are targeted to meet at The Ultimate Fighter 11 Finale, MMAjunkie.com has learned. Sources close to the negotiations said at least one fighter has formally agreed to the fight and is expected to sign a bout agreement shortly. Although not yet formally announced by the UFC, The Ultimate Fighter 11 Finale is expected to take place June 19 at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas. The event airs like on Spike TV and features the finalists of the reality show's 11th season as they fight for a UFC contract. by Steven Marrocco of MMAJunkie.com

Before the illegal downward elbow strikes that brought about his disqualification, Jon Jones first put Matt Hamill in real trouble with this leg trip takedown that turned the tide of the fight and, according to Hamill's trainer, broke his left shoulder.  Hamill still fought on after that point and did a surprisingly good job, considering the injury, of defending against the onslaught from Jones that soon followed.  That's why you can't really argue that it was the takedown and not the elbows that ended the fight.  What you could argue, however, is that Hamill got a lucky break when the illegal blows gave the ref a chance to take a look at him ...

Round 1 - A spattering of applause for both fighters. Referee Herb Dean in charge of the evening's first bout. A touch of gloves, and we're underway. Brammer opens with a low kick, then high. Bocek fires back a few stiff hands that are blocked. Brammer sticks with the kicking attack as the pair circles the cage. Bocek lands a nice right hand and clinches against the cage. Bocek scores with knees from the clinch before Brammer backs away. Bocek and Brammer trade hands briefly. Bocek shoots in for a clinch. Quick trip, though Brammer pops back up immediately. Bocek grabs him again and scores a thunderous suplex. Bocek immediately gets both hooks on the floor ...

UFC president Dana White was noticeably absent from The Ultimate Fighter 10 Finale post-event press conference, and it may have been for the best. The Nevada State Athletic Commission utilized instant replay to determine the outcome of a mixed martial arts contest for the first time in its history on the TUF 10 Finale card, and White's favorite whipping-boy official, Steve Mazzagatti, was responsible for utilizing the technology. But NSAC executive director Keith Kizer was at the gathering, and he believes Mazzagatti handled the situation precisely as instructed by the commission's regulations. "It's completely up to the referee," Kizer said. "When Mazzagatti came around and looked at the replay, they were actually showing a perfect angle. ...