Rumors are flying about recent scuffles between former UFC Light Heavy Weight Belt holder Tito Ortiz and UFC President Dana White. This is more than likely a typical case, where the guy who is brining in the money is getting taken advantage of by the guy who is counting the money. Greed and [...]
Entries from May 2008
Is Tito Ortiz leaving the UFC?
May 31st, 2008 · No Comments
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Basic MMA workout for anyone.
May 30th, 2008 · No Comments
You want know how to workout like an MMA fighter? According to ehow.com, here are the basics to an MMA training routine.
Things You’ll Need:
MMA Gear
Training Partner
Step 1
Warm up properly and thoroughly. You should not jump into any strenuous activity without properly warming up. You could tear muscle or ligaments.
Step 2
Jump rope. [...]
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Want to meet a world champion fighter? Here’s your chance
May 30th, 2008 · No Comments
It’s FREE and open to the public!
Before the WEC™ Faber vs Pulver weigh-in - join fight fans at the ARCO Arena in Sacramento, CA to meet WEC™ lightweight and welterweight champions Jaime Varner and Carlos Condit in person. These two fighters will be signing autographs and giving fight fans a chance to discuss MMA. [...]
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IFL Ring Girls are keeping it interesting.
May 29th, 2008 · No Comments
Meet Holly Kishere. She is a ring girl from the IFL (International Fight League). While she may not be throwing kicks and punches, she is keeping the MMA fans happy. Especially the men. I mean someone needs to hold up the card that tells everyone what round it is right. [...]
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What is the definition of mixed martial arts?
May 28th, 2008 · No Comments
Wikipedia’s MMA discription;
“Mixed martial arts (MMA) is a full contact combat sport that allows a wide variety of fighting techniques, from a mixture of martial arts traditions, to be used in competitions. The rules allow the use of striking and grappling techniques, both while standing and on the ground.”
Sounds cool to me!
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MMA is on it’s way to bigger money.
May 28th, 2008 · No Comments
Take a look at how much money the fighters from UFC 84 pulled in. Not bad…..
BJ Penn ($250,000) def. Sean Sherk ($35,000)
Wanderlei Silva (150,000) def. Keith Jardine ($10,000)
Goran Reljic ($6,000) def. Wilson Gouveia ($18,000)
Lyoto Machida ($100,000) def. Tito Ortiz ($210,000)
Thiago Silva ($50,000) def. Antonio Mendes ($4,000)
Rousimar Palhares ($10,000) def. Ivan Salaverry ($20,000)
Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou [...]
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Down on your luck? Throw the armlock!
May 27th, 2008 · No Comments
Next time someone is on top of you beating the %$&*# out of you, throw’em in an armlock and make them beg for mercy. Check out this cool instructional video by Pedro Sauer that shows you how to turn the tables on a bad situation. A little knowledge can mean the difference [...]
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A Knockout that can Knock you out!
May 27th, 2008 · No Comments
Gina Carano is not only a knock out, but she could probably knock you out…..literally. This girl is making a huge statement in todays MMA world. Not only is she beautiful, but she is tough.
In four professional mixed martial arts matches, the 24-year-old has seen nothing but victories. Her exciting unanimous decision victory [...]
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Is Kimbo Slice for real?
May 27th, 2008 · No Comments
Kimbo Slice is looking to break some faces in the EliteXC
This overnight celebrity fighter has become one of the most recognized faces in all of MMA. He’s most well known for his Youtube captured street brawling but is now taking steps up to become a professional fighter as a apart of the EliteXC fight [...]
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Ultimate Fighter Tomorrow On Spike TV - Check it!
May 27th, 2008 · No Comments
Wednesday May 28th
Spike TV - The Ultimate Fighter
Description:
The Ulimate Fighter® Team Rampage vs Team Forrest episode 9
Jesse’s uncontrollable appetite could be his undoing leading up to his Quarterfinal fight against Dante. Then the guys prepare for a brutal showing from two of the house’s hardest hitters, Matt Brown and Amir.
Re- airBroadcast in HD
In the USA [...]
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