Mixed Martial Arts Links (6-27-11)

Posted on | June 27, 2011 | No Comments

Jeff Wagenheim>INSIDE MMA
SI.com
After the two traded mostly leg kicks — nothing to sneeze at, considering that these are a couple of the best kickboxers in the sport of mixed martial arts — for nearly half of the first round, Barry landed a looping overhand right that collapsed …
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MMA Fighting Stances: Mixed martial arts intelligence from the cage and ring
USA Today
by Sergio Non By Sergio Non, USA TODAY A last-minute switch in opponents turned into a trap for Rick “Horror” Story in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Story lost a unanimous decision 29-28 to Charlie Brenneman on Sunday at UFC Live 4 in Pittsburgh. …
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USA Today

No Resolution for Mixed Martial Arts
New York Times
By MATT FLEGENHEIMER In the friendly confines of a fight cage, few mixed martial arts bouts last even three minutes. With the legislative session having ended, a bill to legalize the sport in New York has, once again, been relegated to limbo status. …
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New York Times

EA Sports Won’t Say MMA’s Dead, but Won’t Say It’s Getting a Sequel, Either
Kotaku
Owen Good —To many, the UFC’s acquisition of the competing fight series Strikeforce in March spelled the end of EA Sports MMA. While EA Sports’ chief of development did not say that a sequel is in development, he did not say the label was quitting the …
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MIXED MARTIAL ARTS: Sindone wins MCL Bantamweight title
Southgate News Herald
By David Doig South Rockwood’s Dom Sindone put on another great show at MCL’s Round 3 event in Melvindale last Saturday night. Sindone defeated Toledo’s Ronnie Galphal in the first round of their Bantamweight Super Fight Championship after a thrilling …
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House wins final amateur bout
nwitimes.com
Terry House wanted to leave his amateur mixed martial arts career behind Saturday and go out with a bang. And that’s what “Da Brick” did, delivering a steady diet of ground-and-pound to earn a second-round technical knockout victory against Marques …
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Mitrione toys with Morecraft before KO’ing the big man
Yahoo! Sports (blog)
As more top-notch athletes get into the sport, it’s scary to see how quickly they pick up all the elements of mixed martial arts. Boxing may be one of the toughest to learn. Especially learning how to use and a jab staying relaxed. …
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UFC on VS 4 Results: Michael Johnson Has Come a Long way!
Bleacher Report
Although Faaloloto’s 2-2 mixed martial arts record is nothing to write home about, the fact of the matter is that he hits hard, and any fighter who can get through the flurry of leg kicks, punches and elbows that he threw and go on to win the match is …
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Bleacher Report

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KELOLAND.com | Mixed Martial Arts Banned In Watertown
KELOLAND TV is the news, weather and sports information leader in South Dakota from Sioux Falls to Rapid City; in Minnesota from Marshall to Worthington to …
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Mixed Martial Arts Crosses All Borders and Cultures, UFC’s Dana …
“Starting Poses” by Stefan Tell, under a Creative Commons license on flickr. Tell is a photographer in Stockholm, Sweden, at stefantell.se/blog. IS MIXED …
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Mixed martial arts — a blend of boxing, karate and wrestling …
Inside Penn Hills MMA, Charlie Burgunder of Robinson rattles jabs into owner Dan Moore’s hands, dodging intermittent hooks as part of a post-workday regimen …
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