Mixed Martial Arts Links (4-21-11)

Posted on | April 21, 2011 | No Comments

Watertown debates possible ban of Mixed Martial Arts
KSFY
By Jake Iversen – email The fight continues Wednesday as to whether or not the city of Watertown will ban Mixed Martial Arts fighting events. Jerrin Stulken who is accused of killing Justin Jaton, is an MMA trainer, sparking the debate, is MMA to …
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Report: Couture to retire after UFC 129
FOXSports.com
Mixed martial arts legend Randy Couture will retire from active competition after his bout with Lyoto Machida at UFC 129, Sky Sports reported Wednesday. The 47-year-old, who made his mixed martial arts debut in 1997, will fight for the last time in …
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Update: WWE Star To Cross Over To MMA?
Wrestling Inc.
By Ryan Clark | April 20, 2011 | Comments Seldom seen WWE talent Harry Smith (a/k/a David Hart Smith) apparently has plans to cross over from professional wrestling to mixed martial arts. As noted earlier here on the website, his mother, Diana Smith, …
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MMA: Eleven of the Most Insane and Unbelievable MMA Knockouts on Youtube
Bleacher Report
Of course, everyone loves the knockout—people prefer them in MMA to the ground game despite the fact that the ground game and the grappling aspects of the fight help this sport exist as MIXED Martial Arts, but then again, the sport has its own history …
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Brock Lesnar, Gina Carano & Junior Dos Santos: MMA News & Notes
ringsidereport.com
By Kevin Nelson This week’s edition of MMA News & Notes will talk about upcoming events and fights in the world of mixed martial arts. We will also discuss rumors. The organizations covered are Bellator, Strikeforce and the UFC. …
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Joachim Hansen gears up for title fight, possible US bout after injury fiasco
MMAjunkie.com
by Derek Bolender on Apr 20, 2011 at 1:00 pm ET The face of Norwegian mixed martial arts is looking to get back to action and continue to carry the torch for his home country as the sport grows in Scandinavia. With multiple injuries finally in his …
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MMAjunkie.com

Hockey gave Valencia his fighting spirit
Yahoo! Eurosport UK
He turned to mixed martial arts and has fashioned a standout professional career. Of his six losses, four have come to men who have held or currently hold World Extreme Cagefighting or Ultimate Fighting Championship titles: Urijah Faber, reigning UFC …
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Yahoo! Eurosport UK

Free MMA Exhibition and Training Session for Little Champions Ages 4 – 12
Creative Coast Initiative
There will be an exhibition match between two trained MMA fighters and mini training camp for children 4 through 12. Kids will be trained in Jiu Jitsu and Boxing. The Kickoff Day is Saturday, May 14th, 2011 from 10:00am- 12:00pm at Champions Training …
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Mixed Martial Arts: UFC 130
ESPN (blog)
By ESPN.co.uk Donald Miralle/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC/Getty Images Just like the first time: Gray Maynard promises to walk away with his hand raised at UFC 130. When Gray Maynard discusses his forthcoming UFC lightweight title fight at UFC 130, …
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ESPN (blog)

UFC News: Chael Sonnen To Meet With Nevada Athletic Commission
Bleacher Report
Chael Sonnen’s long and winding road back to mixed martial arts could be coming to an end. On April 27, he will meet with the Nevada State Athletic Commission to try and get licensed as a fighter once again, according to MMAJunkie.com. …
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