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unusual facts about The Ultimate Fighter: China



2007–08 A1 Grand Prix of Nations, Zhuhai, China

The 2007–08 A1 Grand Prix of Nations, Zhuhai, China is an A1 Grand Prix race, to be held on December 16, 2007 at the Zhuhai International Circuit, China.

Audrey Meadows

Her parents, the Rev. Francis James Meadows Cotter and his wife, the former Ida Miller Taylor, had been Episcopal missionaries in Wu-ch'ang, China, where her three elder siblings were born.

AUTC UAV

A1 UAV is an unmanned helicopter of conventional layout, and along with its larger cousin A2, it has been deployed for aerial cinematography mission by China Central Television and Survivor: China of CBS.

A1 UAV is an unmanned helicopter of conventional layout, and along with its smaller cousin A1, it has been deployed for aerial cinematography mission by China Central Television and Survivor: China of CBS.

Bec Hyatt

The promotion also announced a women's edition of The Ultimate Fighter, which will crown the first UFC women's strawweight champion.

Bianca Elmir

Since starting to box, Elmir is hoping to compete in the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, for which she hopes to qualify at the 2012 World Amateur Boxing Championships in Chongqing, China.

Caitlin Halligan

Halligan also taught writing, American history, and American literature at a university in Wuhan, China, through the Princeton in Asia program.

Canton, South Dakota

The residents named the community Canton, believing the location to be the exact opposite of Canton, China.

Charles Denby, Jr.

In 1900, he was appointed as secretary general of the provisional government in Tientsin, China during the Boxer Rebellion, and then from 1902 to 1905 he served as the chief foreign adviser to the Viceroy of Zhili, Yuan Shikai.

Chen Zhangliang

Chen, Zhangliang (born February 3, 1961, Fuqing, Fujian, P.R. China) graduated from the School of South-China Tropical Botany in 1983, and then was sent to study in the United States by the Chinese Government.

Cheung Yuk

At the 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou, China, Cheung and his new partner Jiang Huajun captured the silver medal in the mixed doubles, with a set score of 1–4, losing out to the host nation's duo Xu Xin and Guo Yan.

Dan Christison

He fought for the San Jose Razorclaws of the International Fight League and has fought for the Ultimate Fighting Championship, He was also a cast member on the second season of The Ultimate Fighter as part of Team Hughes.

Eat a Bowl of Tea

When Wah Gay approaches Ben Loy about going to Sunwei, China to find a bride, Ben Loy is skeptical and unwilling.

Fort Liscum

On September 6, 1900, the post was named Fort Liscum in honor of Colonel Emerson H. Liscum, who had died July 13, 1900 in Tianjin, China leading the U.S. Army's 9th Infantry Regiment as part of the Eight-Nation Alliance to put down the Boxer Rebellion.

Frankie Edgar

On September 11, 2013, the UFC announced during UFC Tonight, that Edgar would coach against former two-time opponent, B.J. Penn for the 19th season of The Ultimate Fighter.

History of science and technology in the People's Republic of China

Only the largest mines, oil fields, or factories, such as the Anshan iron and steel complex in Liaoning Province or the Yanshan petrochemical complex in Beijing, had their own research units, dedicated to solving immediate problems in production in the late 1980s.

Ido Pariente

Pariente was a lightweight participant in 2008 on Spike TV's The Ultimate Fighter: Team Nogueira vs. Team Mir, but was eliminated in season 8 by Efrain Escudero, The Ultimate Fighter lightweight winner of the season.

Jade Kwan

She then competed in the New Talent Singing Awards International Finals 1999 (1999 年全球華人新秀歌唱大賽, also representing Vancouver) and won the "Best Potential Newcomer Award" (最具潛質獎) at the International Finals held in Shanghai, China.

Jessica Andrade

Liz Carmouche was originally scheduled to face former Strikeforce Women's Bantamweight Champion Miesha Tate at UFC on FOX 8, but Tate instead replaced the injured Cat Zingano on the The Ultimate Fighter.

Jorge Gurgel

Gurgel starred in the second season of The Ultimate Fighter television series and was eliminated from the show in the fifth episode due to a loss to Jason Von Flue by unanimous decision.

Joyce Jacobi

Jacobi represent Panamá in the Miss International 2009 in Chengdu, China finals was held on November 28, 2009 at Sichuan International Tennis Center, Chengdu, Sichuan, China.

King Cuo of Zhongshan

The Tomb of King Cuo of Zhongshan is an archaeological site located in Sanji, Pingshan, Hebei, China.

Krystal Vee

Krystal worked as a model in Singapore, Hong Kong, China, Malaysia, Philippines, and upon returning to Thailand in 2008 she got a role in Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li, starring Kristin Kreuk, Chris Klein, and Neal McDonough.

Makalu Barun National Park

The inaccessible valleys of the Barun River, the glacier-fed tributary to the Arun River, treasure some of the last remaining pristine forests and alpine meadows.

Nick Pace

Pace faced Will Campuzano on December 4, 2010 at The Ultimate Fighter: Team GSP vs. Team Koscheck Finale.

Nick Ring

Ring then fought Court McGee in a rematch from their time on The Ultimate Fighter on July 21, 2012 at UFC 149.

Peddle Thorp

The firm also designed the Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre, which was used in the 2006 Commonwealth Games, and the TEDA football (soccer) stadium in Tianjin, China.

Pugu Huai'en

With An Lushan having been assassinated by his own son An Qingxu early in 757, An Qingxu was the new emperor of Yan, and after Tang and Huige forces recaptured Chang'an, they recaptured Luoyang as well, forcing An Qingxu to flee to Yecheng.

Rich Franklin

At UFC 56 on November 19, 2005, Franklin defended his title against Nate Quarry, a competitor from season 1 of The Ultimate Fighter.

Sérgio Moraes

Moraes was expected to face Zak Cummings on November 30, 2013 at The Ultimate Fighter 18 Finale.

Shu-Park Chan

In 1984, during a period when China was establishing cooperative ventures with Western countries, Chan took a leave of absence from Santa Clara University and moved to Shenzhen, China, to establish a university there.

Silenced: China's Great Wall of Censorship

Silenced : China's Great Wall of Censorship is a political book by Oystein Alme and Morten Vågen, published by Amaryllis Media in 2006.

The Postmodern Life of My Aunt

The film is set and was filmed in Shanghai and in Anshan, Liaoning, Northeast China (note: Anshan is the birthplace of director Ann Hui).

She decides to leave Shanghai to live with her working-class husband and cook daughter (Zhao Wei) in Anshan.

The Ultimate Fighter: Team GSP vs. Team Koscheck

Jean-Charles Skarbowsky also arrived, intoxicated and following a 14-hour flight from Paris, to train Muay Thai with Team GSP.

The Ultimate Fighter: Team GSP vs. Team Koscheck Finale

Leonard Garcia was set to fight Tyler Toner at this event, but withdrew from the contest, with Team Quest fighter & IFL veteran, Ian Loveland stepping in as Garcia's replacement.

The Ultimate Fighter: Team Rampage vs. Team Forrest

The coaches take both teams out one night to Pole Position Raceway to race go-karts because they have been working so hard and deserved a break.

Tibetan Buddhist Resource Center

TBRC also has international offices at the E. Gene Smith Library at Southwest University for Nationalities in Chengdu, China, and in scanning centers in New Delhi, India, and Kathmandu, Nepal.

Tyler Toner

Toner was expected to face Leonard Garcia on December 4, 2010 at The Ultimate Finale 12, but after Garcia was rescheduled to fight Nam Phan, Ian Loveland stepped in to face Toner.

UFC 50

This event was also featured on the first season of The Ultimate Fighter.

UFC 64

The card also featured a UFC Lightweight Championship bout between The Ultimate Fighter alumnus Kenny Florian and longtime UFC veteran Sean Sherk.

UFC 69

Sanchez defeated Koscheck by split decision in the semi-finals of the original Ultimate Fighter 1 series in the middleweight division; as with all TUF bouts prior to the finals, this was an exhibition bout and is not on either fighter's record.

UFC 79

The main event was originally to pit The Ultimate Fighter 6 coaches Matt Serra and Matt Hughes for Serra's UFC Welterweight Championship, which Serra won at UFC 69: Shootout on April 7, 2007 in an upset victory over Georges St-Pierre.

UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs. Guillard

This event served as a lead-in to the premiere of The Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights on Spike.

UWRF ZISU Partnership

The University of Wisconsin-River Falls (River Falls, Wisconsin) and Zhejiang International Studies University (Hangzhou, China) have enjoyed a partnership dating back to the 1980s.

Women's mixed martial arts

The Strawweight's will take part in the 20th season of The Ultimate Fighter, the season winner will be the first UFC women’s strawweight champion.

Wong Kam-po

President of the Sports Federation and Olympic Committee of Hong Kong, China Timothy Fok expressed concern for the case.

Xing Rongjie

Xing was born in Heipei, China and started his career in the army in 1933 as a Mission Commander of the Defend Group, which joined the Chinese Republic Army in 1937.


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