Mixed Martial Arts Links (6-5-11)

Posted on | June 4, 2011 | No Comments

MMA Fighting Stances: Mixed martial arts intelligence from the cage and ring
USA Today
Guida said after the fight that he’s in the mix in the division. But UFC President Dana White toldMMA Fighting’s Ariel Helwani before the postfight press conference that Jim Miller is ahead of Guida in line if Miller can beat Henderson in August. …
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Ex-NHLer Brashear wins 1st MMA fight
CBC.ca
(Clement Allard/Canadian Press) Former NHL tough guy Donald Brashear got off to a quick start in his mixed martial arts debut, making short work of Mathieu Bergeron at Ringside MMA on Saturday night. Brashear rushed across the cage and dropped Bergeron …
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CBC.ca

Semmy Schilt: Former K-1 Champ Eyes MMA Return, According to Bas Boon
Head Kick Legend
by Brent Ducharme on Jun 4, 2011 9:10 PM EDT in MMA Through nearly the first half of 2011, there has been a distinct lack of news regarding Semmy Schilt. Not to say that the four-time K-1 World Grand Prix champion hasn’t been busy; he surely has, …
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Judo Chop: Anthony Pettis and Ben Henderson Put on a Classic
Bloody Elbow
The thing is that efense is completely different when you use MMA gloves, so if you even the difference between K-1 and Dutch Kickboxing, Mixed Martial Arts gloves are very unforgiving, so you have to train day in and day out on getting hit. …
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MMA Combat Releases 181 MMA Videos with Clear Video Footage
Online PR News (press release)
The company MMA Combat is a video website that offers viewers a number of videos on Mixed Martial Arts (MMA), a combat sport that involves full contact and uses a wide array of different fighting techniques, strategies, and skills. …
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Writing his own Story
The Columbian
Vancouver’s Rick Story, right, exchanges blows with Thiago Alves during a mixed martial artswelterweight bout at UFC 130 last week. Story won by unanimous decision, improving to 13-3 and establishing himself as a potential title contender. …
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2011 NCAA wrestling champ Bubba Jenkins starts MMA career with American Top Team
Examiner.com
Bubba Jenkins, 2011 NCAA Division I wrestling champ for Arizona State, has launched his mixed martial arts career by joining the American Top Team professional fight team, ATT announced Friday. “We think his overall mat experience, mental toughness, …
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Joe Rogan Should Issue an Apology to Maggie Hendricks During the TUF 13 Finale
Bleacher Report
There’s been a healthy amount of debate raging in the wake of Rampage Jackson’s faux “motorboating” of MMA Heat’s Karyn Bryant. The classlessness of Rampage’s actions need no more ridicule. That point has been made. As of two days ago, however, …
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Bleacher Report

Johnson takes lightweight, heavyweight belts at Black Force grappling tournament
The Tand D.com (blog)
BRIAN LINDER/T&D Black Force MMA’s Christian Johnson poses with the lightweight and heavyweight grappling title belts that he earned at Saturday’s grappling tournament at Black ForceMixed Martial Arts Academy in Summerville. …
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