New Sengoku champion Marlon Sandro

June 20, 2010 by Lee H.  
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From Graciemag.com

Marlon captures his belt. Photo: Personal Archive
It took Marlon Sandro (Nova Uniao Black Belt) just 38 seconds to overcome Masanori Kanehara and snatch his Sengoku featherweight belt this Sunday, in Japan.
The fight only lost in duration to the Jiu-Jitsu black belt’s previous match, against Tomonari Kanomata, which ended in 9 seconds. Marlon won by [...]

Jose Aldo Signed Gear Charity Auction

May 4, 2010 by Lee H.  
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Nova Uniao Black Belt and current WEC Featherweight Champion of the World, Jose Aldo, is continuing his efforts to give back to his community. With the success of his first auction, where he auctioned items from when he defeated Mike Brown for the Belt, and with the proceeds gathered from Nova Uniao merchandise sales, 40 [...]

Jose Aldo Commentary Courtesy Marcelo Meleiro

April 26, 2010 by Lee H.  
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Courtesy Nova Uniao South Florida
I am very proud of Jose Aldo. He is a great champion and deserves every accomplishment he is getting now. I am very thankful to be part of this amazing camp that is filled with great fighters, champions and coaches. We at Nova Uniao are not only about creating [...]

Jose Aldo Still on Top of the WEC

April 25, 2010 by Lee H.  
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Jose Aldo, the Nova Uniao MMA sensation, showed the world another reason why he is the real deal. As if winning 9 in a row isn’t enough to prove his MMA prowess, beating Urijah Faber in the WEC’s first PPV cements Aldo in MMA history.
Anyone who watched the 5 round fight saw him destruct Faber [...]

José Aldo vs. Anderson Silvério

January 4, 2010 by Lee H.  
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We recently found this old video of Jose Aldo in a ring fight. If anyone knows when and where this fight took place, please post a comment with the info. The best part of this fight is the end which is quite unorthodox.

Update: This fight is from the Meca World Vale Tudo 12

Wagnney Fabiano to Make His Bantamweight Debut

January 4, 2010 by Lee H.  
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Wagnney Fabiano will be making his debut fight in the bantamweight division on January 10th in the WEC. Fabiano decided to drop to bantamweight after his Nova Uniao teammate, Jose Aldo, took the belt away from Mike Brown in WEC 44 on November 18th.
From ARCO ARENA in Sacramento, California, Sunday, January 10;
First Bout at [...]

Thales Leites Wins at MFC 23

December 6, 2009 by Lee H.  
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Thales Leites is a well known Nova Uniao fighter and captured the win Friday night over Dean Lister in the main event at MFC 23. Leites is a former UFC middleweight title challenger and is now making his comeback in the Maximum Fighting Championship (MFC).
Leites is coming off of back-to-back losses in the UFC [...]

Jose Aldo, The WEC Featherweight Champion

November 19, 2009 by Lee H.  
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Last night was one of the greatest accomplishments in Nova Uniao history, Jose “Junior” Aldo is now the WEC Featherweight Champion.
With so much hype around this fight it was amazing to see Aldo keep his cool and do what he does best, bang heads. After the first round it was clear that Aldo’s competitive drive [...]

Jose Aldo’s Last Workout Before the WEC Fight

November 17, 2009 by gdjiujitsu  
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Exclusive footage of Jose Aldo’s last workout before the most important fight of his career against Mike Brown.
Gustavo Dantas (Arizona Nova Uniao) training with Aldo.

Andre Pederneiras training with Aldo.

Who’s Going to Win Aldo vs. Brown?

November 10, 2009 by Lee H.  
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As many of you already know, Nova Uniao’s Jose “Junior” Aldo will be fighting Mike Brown next week in the WEC featherweight title fight. Let us know who you think is going to win.

Who’s your pick for the Aldo vs. Brown fight?
(polls)

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