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MMA LINKS (4-14-11)

Posted on | April 14, 2011 | No Comments

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Dana White: My competition goes beyond MMA
USA Today
By Sergio Non, USA TODAY Other mixed martial arts promotions don’t rate as rivals in the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s eyes. “It’s hilarious to me that when all the media and the fans talk about … Strikeforce and Affliction and IFL and all these 
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USA Today
Wednesday’s top picks from the USA TODAY network
USA Today
Healing up (MMA Junkie): Recovering from knee injury and eyeing summer bout vs. Marloes Coenen, Miesha Tate expresses concern for future of women’s mixed martial arts. • More than teammates (MMA Die Hards): Leukemia-stricken Scott Fairlamb faces his 
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St. Pierre visualizes Toronto celebration
Yahoo! Sports
The card will be the first major show held in Ontario since mixed martial arts was legalized in the province last year, and St. Pierre will be the overwhelming favorite of most of those in attendance, as well as the millions around the world who will 
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Yahoo! Sports
MMA Fighting Stances: Mixed martial arts intelligence from the cage and ring
USA Today
by Sergio Non By Sergio Non, USA TODAY No. 1 middleweight contender Yushin “Thunder” Okami finally has his rematch and title shot scheduled in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Okami will face 185-pound champion Anderson “The Spider” Silva on Aug. 
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Ballplayers training with mixed martial arts
msnbc.com
Mixed martial arts may be illegal as a competitive sport in some states, but several baseball players are incorporating its fighting methods into their training routines. Adam Dunn of the Chicago White Sox, Brad Penny of the Detroit Tigers and Russell 
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Is the UFC making a mistake honoring legendary Gracies by letting them fight?
Yahoo! Sports (blog)
By Steve Cofield The mixed martial arts world is fired up for the UFC to hit Brazil. The sport, built upon the backs of great Brazilian fighters like Royce Gracie, is still on the fringe in his homeland. The UFC’s has a chance to make it mainstream. 
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Former Bulldog Council pursuing mixed martial arts career
The Tand D.com
BRIAN LINDER/T&D Former SC State defensive lineman Joe Council will fight his first amateurmixed martial arts fight April 23rd in Asheboro, NC. Every now and then, Council, who has spent the past four years playing defensive tackle for the South 
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Mixed martial arts is not a sport
Albany Times Union
I am proud that he successfully blocked “mixed martial mayhem” from performing again in New York state. We have enough violence in our world without encouraging young men to beat at each other’s brain and body for the promoter’s enrichment. 
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Martial arts a growing trend in Kandahar
Trentonian
Brighton resident Dan Ireland during the last yearÕs Wreck MMA (mixed martial arts) event held at the Kandahar Airfield in Afghanistan, where he ran a martial arts club. Ireland traveled By Emily Mountney When the helicopters are roaring and the dust 
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Bellator 41: Chad Robichaux Prepared To Prove Worth
Heavy.com Comedy (satire)
The undefeated mixed martial artist began training in the martial arts at a very early age and has never looked back, consistently gaining more knowledge throughout his career in all aspects of the sport. But he also learned how to properly prepare 
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Heavy.com Comedy (satire)

 

Blogs
How’s Taste My Tweet Tweet? Mixed Martial Arts on Twitter for the 
By Anton Tabuena
BloodyElbow.com’s Anton Tabuena compiles the week’s most interesting bits from the MMA and UFC twitter world. This week features, Bas Rutten, Dana White, Pat Barry, the octagon girls, and more!
Bloody Elbow – http://www.bloodyelbow.com/


Supremacy MMA an arcade-ish mixed martial arts fighting game for 
By Gieson Cacho
As its name implies, Kung Fu Factory specializes in fighting games. On the studio’s website, that point is made abundantly clear in its doctrine, which.
A+E Interactive – http://blogs.mercurynews.com/aei/
 

MMA training favored among baseball players? : MMAPayout.com: The 
By Jason Cruz
The NY Times had an article yesterday on baseball players doing MMA training to get in shape. The article entitled, “Mixed Martial Arts makes inroads in baseball training,” examines the fascination with using MMA to train. 
MMAPayout.com: The Business of MMA – http://mmapayout.com/

 

Web
Fan reaction: What’s next for Paul Daley?
White is all about getting mixed martial arts legalized in every state,  Hobson Lopes has been a fan of mixed martial arts since the Tank Abbott days. 
sports.yahoo.com/mma/news?slug=ycn-8266163


W.Va. Mixed Martial Arts Bouts At Least Year Away – News Story 
Mixed martial arts events are now legal in West Virginia but  The Legislature passed a measure allowing mixed martial arts during this year’s regular 
www.wtov9.com/news/27502114/detail.html

 

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