{"id":3890,"date":"2009-11-07T20:00:47","date_gmt":"2009-11-08T01:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/?p=3890"},"modified":"2009-11-07T20:00:47","modified_gmt":"2009-11-08T01:00:47","slug":"ufc-website-hypes-fedor-vs-brett-rogers-fight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2009\/11\/07\/ufc-website-hypes-fedor-vs-brett-rogers-fight\/","title":{"rendered":"UFC Website Hypes Fedor vs. Brett Rogers Fight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UFC is aggressively counter-programming tonight&#8217;s Strikeforce broadcast on CBS, but its website is nonetheless promoting the show headlined by Fedor Emelianenko vs. Brett Rogers.<\/p>\n<p>As part of its website Twitter feed, UFC.com features comments from WEC fighter Danny Castillo on the main page.  His latest Tweet, and the top current post on UFC.com, reads, &#8220;Come hang out at &#8216;Players&#8217; tonight for the Fedor fight. The whole Alpha Male gang wt be in the building!!!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Though the post is hardly tantamount to an official endorsement of the Strikeforce show, it does show the value a Fedor fight has to the mixed martial arts community.<\/p>\n<p>Aware that it would have virtually no chance of beating a live MMA broadcast on CBS, UFC opted not to run a live card against tonight&#8217;s show.  It is nonetheless hoping to make a dent in the Strikeforce event&#8217;s ratings by running a &#8220;Main Event&#8221; special on Spike, featuring the free-television debuts of fights like Randy Couture vs. Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira and Anderson Silva vs. Forrest Griffin.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/view.picapp.com\/default.aspx?term=fedor&#038;iid=3704819\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/cdn.picapp.com\/ftp\/Images\/0\/c\/6\/9\/1d.JPG?adImageId=7213513&#038;imageId=3704819\" width=\"380\" height=\"519\"  border=\"0\" alt=\"BOXING 2009 - Arlovski Vs Emelianenko Weigh-In\"\/><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/cdn.pis.picapp.com\/IamProd\/PicAppPIS\/JavaScript\/PisV4.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"adace-sponsor":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>UFC Website Hypes Fedor vs. Brett Rogers Fight<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"UFC is aggressively counter-programming tonight&#039;s Strikeforce broadcast on CBS, but its website is nonetheless promoting the show headlined by Fedor\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2009\/11\/07\/ufc-website-hypes-fedor-vs-brett-rogers-fight\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"UFC Website Hypes Fedor vs. Brett Rogers Fight\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"UFC is aggressively counter-programming tonight&#039;s Strikeforce broadcast on CBS, but its website is nonetheless promoting the show headlined by Fedor\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2009\/11\/07\/ufc-website-hypes-fedor-vs-brett-rogers-fight\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Headline Planet\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2009-11-08T01:00:47+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"http:\/\/cdn.picapp.com\/ftp\/Images\/0\/c\/6\/9\/1d.JPG?adImageId=7213513&imageId=3704819\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Brian Cantor\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@cantorpedia\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@headlineplanet\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2009\/11\/07\/ufc-website-hypes-fedor-vs-brett-rogers-fight\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2009\/11\/07\/ufc-website-hypes-fedor-vs-brett-rogers-fight\/\",\"name\":\"UFC Website Hypes Fedor vs. Brett Rogers Fight\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2009-11-08T01:00:47+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2009-11-08T01:00:47+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/#\/schema\/person\/b530255b81ceb7463ea060a9b8a302c8\"},\"description\":\"UFC is aggressively counter-programming tonight's Strikeforce broadcast on CBS, but its website is nonetheless promoting the show headlined by Fedor\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2009\/11\/07\/ufc-website-hypes-fedor-vs-brett-rogers-fight\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/\",\"name\":\"Headline Planet\",\"description\":\"Music News &amp; Charts, TV News &amp; Spoilers\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/#\/schema\/person\/b530255b81ceb7463ea060a9b8a302c8\",\"name\":\"Brian Cantor\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/5726265e0532f231e46bbddd41009383?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/5726265e0532f231e46bbddd41009383?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Brian Cantor\"},\"description\":\"Brian Cantor is the editor-in-chief for Headline Planet. 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