Is Fedor Emelianenko's Management Damaging His Image While Lining Their Pockets?
...think that Alistair Overeem did not reach the desired level to challenge Fedor. He beat a lot of no-name opponents in Mixed Martial Arts. Overeem defeated Paul Buentello and then disappeared from the United States for more than two year, which is simply ridiculous....
UFC 111: Rodney Wallace 'doesn't feel like he can be beat' by Jared Hamman
... "I love [Hamman's approach]. I love people that go for knockouts in the first round. That?s my favorite type of person to fight, somebody that is confident to come in with their hands. I don?t ever lose confidence when I?m fighting somebody. That is just...
The Natural Tension Between Professionalism and the Athletes of Combat Sports
...the UFC?s issue is not necessarily ours. The debate over what language is permissible is not an idle one, but the MMA community must come to grips with the reality that there will always be a natural tension between professionalism and combat sports as it...
Josh Barnett Signs With Dream, Expected to Fight on March 22nd
...Affliction to permanently close their doors last August, Barnett took a brief leave from MMA. He hasn?t been seen in a mixed martial arts bout since knocking out Pedro Rizzo at ?Affliction: Day of Reckoning ? in July of 2008?although he did appear in at least...
FACTBOX-Candidates in Togo election
...an unfair use of the electoral commission by Gnassingbe. JEAN-PIERRE FABRE Fabre is from the Union of Forces for Change (UFC) party, the main opposition rival to the RPT whose original candidate withdrew for health reasons. Fabre too briefly pulled his members...
La Cage Aux Brawls
...native Kimbo Slices lead and posting clips of the bare-knuckle fights on YouTube, Mr. 5000 has earned his shot at mixed martial arts glory. Tonight, hell make his professional debut at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino (1 Seminole Way, Hollywood), where...
Yoshiyuki Yoshida vs. Mike Guymon official for UFC 113 preliminary card
...takes this cat, he deserves his place in the UFC. Step it up, Joker, you've got some mighty sick Judo to deal with! UFC is pulling out all stops, Wow this is going to be a hell of a fight. I've got my tickets and am salivating over all of the fights on...
UFC 111 fight card finalized with Matthew Riddle vs. Greg Soto prelim fight
...submission. The two-time Ring of Combat fighter, who's a Brazilian jiu-jitsu brown belt and instructor at Pellegrino's Mixed Martial Arts Academy in New Jersey, most recently defeated Ray Steinbess (12-5 at the time) at an October Extreme Beatdown event in...
MMA's Joseph Benavidez: From The Outhouse to The Penthouse
... Many fighters take a similar path on the way to fame and success. They start out working small shows for little to no money, purely for the love of the sport. Fate then seems to have a funny way of intervening and all of a sudden a fighter is right in the...
Rotten Apple: HTC sued over 20 patents
...but most importantly cell phones. His other hobbies include cooking (BBQ hero!), politics, football, and watching every MMA event possible. apple being vague and petty again me thinks someone is scared A lot of these seem like software patents. Shouldn?t they...
