Mixed Martial Arts Links (5-3-11)

Posted on | May 3, 2011 | No Comments

MMA Video: Nick Diaz Wants a Shot at Georges St-Pierre
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Nick Diaz is one of the great characters in mixed martial arts history. He is very brash, cocky, arrogant and a pr**k, but the one thing that he does well is fight. There are few 170-pound fighters in the world that you can definitively say are better …
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Monday’s top picks from the USA TODAY network
USA Today
In their own words (MMA Die Hards): A sampling of this week’s noteworthy quotes from the world ofMMA. • Fighters relieved (MMA Die Hards): Reaction from the mixed martial arts realm over the death of Osama bin Laden. • That’s a wrap (The Fight Nerd): …
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Fighting stretches into stands at UFC 129
Toronto Star
Beyond that fight, UFC 129 — the first sanctioned mixed martial arts event in Toronto’s history — was largely incident-free and an overwhelming statistical success. Besides setting a UFC record for attendance (55724), the event also generated more …
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UFC 129 Results: Is Steven Seagal the Next Great Mixed Martial Arts Trainer?
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Steven Seagal is probably more famous now for what he has done with mixed martial arts fighters than he ever was for being a movie and television star. The whole Seagal fad started at UFC 126 when Anderson Silva knocked out Vitor Belfort with a front …
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Be Sure To Check Out Our Sister MMA Site, Doc Octagon!
Cage Pages
Among all of the controlled violence and heavy metal soundtracks, what is the one thing that themixed martial arts world is missing? A little humor. That is why I would like to give you all a heads up and recommend that you check out our sister MMA …
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State tries to sanction tribal mixed martial arts events
Superior Telegram
An effort by Wisconsin to force tribal casinos to follow new regulations to sanction mixed martial arts events came close to forcing legal action against the state. An effort by Wisconsin to force tribal casinos to follow new regulations to sanction …
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Berry set to strike at MMA event in Portland
VillageSoup Belfast
Berry, a 2008 Camden Hills graduate who was a three-time state Class B champion with the Windjammers, will make his mixed martial arts debut on Friday, May 6 at the Portland Expo, where he will participate in a jam-packed card called “The Maine Event. …
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Sprawl Out MMA Style With Brett Hoebel From The Biggest Loser
FitSugar.com
It’s a MMA (Mixed Martial Arts) move that The Biggest Loser trainer, Brett Hoebel, showed us when we visited the ranch this Spring. The sprawl works you from head to toe, and if you add some speed, you will really start burning fat. Check it out! …
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Martial arts league files suit against ND bar
Jamestown Sun
A mixed martial arts league is suing a Bismarck restaurant and bar for allegedly broadcasting a fight without permission. BISMARCK (AP) — A mixed martial arts league is suing a Bismarck restaurant and bar for allegedly broadcasting a fight without …
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