Shootwrestling – Takada vs. Maeda
Posted on September 5th, 2010 | No Commentswhat if you combined pro-wrestling with MMA? That’s exactly what UWFi did… brutal strikes, slick submissions, and this was years before the UFC ever existed. This was called ‘shoot-style’ or ‘shootwrestling’. “Shoot” in wrestling vernacular means ‘real’, ie, not worked. ‘Shoots’ rarely happen in pro-wrestling nowadays… and usually happen in a parking lot or bar, [...]
Fedor Emelianenko The Mark of a Lion
Posted on September 4th, 2010 | No CommentsFedor Emelianenko is a Russian heavyweight mixed martial arts MMA fighter. He is the current World Alliance of Mixed Martial Arts Heavyweight Champion and the last holder of the Pride Heavyweight Championship. He has won numerous tournaments and accolades in multiple sports, most notably the Pride 2004 Grand Prix and the World Combat Sambo championship [...]
Quinton ‘Rampage’ Jackson – Pride & MMA Highlights
Posted on September 4th, 2010 | No CommentsPride & MMA Highlights For Quinton ‘Rampage’ Jackson…
Ultimate Fighting Championship appears a near lock to visit Palace on Nov. 20
Posted on September 4th, 2010 | No CommentsUltimate Fighting Championship appears a near lock to visit Palace on Nov. 20 The Ultimate Fighting Championship looks almost certain to visit the Palace on Nov. 20 after major developments Tuesday. According to Dr. James Weber, chair of the Michigan Unarmed Combat Commission, the UFC has inked the date and will bring to town some [...]
Fighting words: UFC chief to speak at Oxford club
Posted on September 2nd, 2010 | No CommentsFighting words: UFC chief to speak at Oxford club The distinguished Oxford University debate club has featured such speakers as Albert Einstein, Winston Churchill and Malcolm X. Read more on WTHR Indianapolis UFC 118 Notebook: Toney Gets Physical, The Penn and Lauzon Connection Getting closer…getting closer…getting closer. Thursday afternoon featured most of the same group [...]
Kimbo Takes a Slice of Ultimate Fighting Championships
Posted on September 2nd, 2010 | No CommentsAmericans are suckers for Horatio Alger stories. In a typical Alger tale a young boy, often an immigrant, grows up on the mean streets and overcomes seemingly insurmountable obstacles to grab his slice of the American Dream. Even Alger could not imagine the obstacles faced by Kimbo Slice as he rose from birth to a [...]
Trey “the Trigger” Vs Nate “The Rampage” Ellison
Posted on September 1st, 2010 | No CommentsWXC A NIght Of Champions Yack Arena Teams Tubbs Vs Team Rage Cage…
Dana White: From cage fighting to debating
Posted on August 31st, 2010 | No CommentsDana White: From cage fighting to debating LAS VEGAS, Nev. – The Oxford University debate club has invited UFC president Dana White to speak to its members. Read more on The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News UFC 118: Ex-boxer Toney takes on Couture The 42-year-old James Toney, a former world champion several times over [...]
Alistair Overeem vs Fedor Emelianenko
Posted on August 31st, 2010 | No CommentsWho will be next for Overeem? Why are BOTH Emelianenko’s after him…
Q&A: How do I gain weight to up a class in MMA Fighting?
Posted on August 29th, 2010 | 2 CommentsQuestion by JARES: How do I gain weight to up a class in MMA Fighting? Currently, I’m 6′ and 153 pounds. I want to gain as much weight as I can. What would be the healthiest, quickest, most effective way to gain some. I work out in the gym and all I do is tone [...]