Mixed Martial Arts Links (7-26-11)

Posted on | July 26, 2011 | No Comments

Emelianenko looks to start new streak
San Bernardino Sun
The Russian mixed martial arts star spent the majority of the streak competing in Japan’s PRIDE promotion, where he won the heavyweight championship in 2003. Emelianenko’s streak came to an end last summer when he was submitted by Fabricio Werdum in …
See all stories on this topic »

“Haywire” Movie Trailer Showcases MMA Star Gina Carano’s Talent (Video)
Long Island Press
By Alyssa Mercante on July 25th, 2011 The trailer has just gone viral for mixed martial arts fighter Gina Carano’s new movie “Haywire.” The trailer shows a pretty and pretty aggressive Carano taking on several fights with her male costars. …
See all stories on this topic »

“MMA Fight Pit: Genesis” to broadcast LIVE on Pay-Per-View Aug. 13
Pro MMA Now
The MMA showdown will be distributed live on Pay-Per-View beginning at 9 PM EST/6 PM PST by MultiVision Media, Inc. The suggested retail price is $29.95. The “MMAFIGHT PIT: GENESIS” PPV broadcast will feature six electrifying bouts, …
See all stories on this topic »

Pro MMA Now

Strikeforce Fedor vs. Henderson: Landmark Week on Tap for Women’s MMA
Bloody Elbow
by Matt Bishop on Jul 25, 2011 2:00 PM EDT in Strikeforce Analysis Since women’s MMA exploded on the big stage in February 2007, it’s been Gina Carano who’s been involved in the division’s watershed moments. Her win over Julie Kedzie at “EliteXC: …
See all stories on this topic »

Paul Bradley steps in to fight Rafael Natal at UFC 133
MMAjunkie.com
by MMAjunkie.com Staff on Jul 25, 2011 at 4:20 pm ET Paul Bradley (16-2 MMA, 0-0 UFC), who made a brief appearance on “The Ultimate Fighter 7” before doctors pulled him from the show with a contagious skin condition, has verbally agreed to fight Rafael…
See all stories on this topic »

MMAjunkie.com

MMA fighter Tito Ortiz trains wounded vets
OCRegister
Wounded veteran Bill Hansen, 43, left, of Sacramento, left, is guided through a workout with MMAfighter Tito Ortiz, right, at the Punishment Training Center in Huntington Beach. The program is part of Pro vs GI Joe co-founded by Greg and Addie Zinone. …
See all stories on this topic »

Autograph signing raises $12000 for Constantinides family memorial fund
MMAjunkie.com
by Steven Marrocco on Jul 25, 2011 at 8:30 pm ET The MMA community has come together in support of Dr. Alex Constantinides, but more can be done. An autograph signing this past Saturday in Denver raised $12083 for The Constantinides Family Fund, …
See all stories on this topic »

MMAjunkie.com

UFC 133: Mike Pyle featured on tonight’s presentation of Pro MMA Radio
MMAmania.com
Ortiz II” less than a month away, surging welterweight contender Mike Pyle stops by Pro MMA Radio TONIGHT (July 25) at 9 pm ET right here on MMAmania.com. “Quicksand” will break down his Aug.6 scrap against the venerable up-and-comer Rory MacDonald. …
See all stories on this topic »

Demetrious “Mighty Mouse” Johnson talks about title opportunity against …
MMATorch
As the sport of mixed martial arts continues to evolve, a younger generation of fighters are establishing themselves at the top end of a number of divisions in the UFC. That has been especially a truth for the lower weight classes, and 24-year-old …
See all stories on this topic »

Blogs

The Breakdown: Fedor vs. Hendo | Strikeforce
By Thomas Gerbasi
The 5’11, 230-pound, undersized heavyweight was in the midst of one of the most dominant streaks in mixed martial arts history – 28 fights without a loss. The only blemish on his record during that period was a 2004 no contest with …
Strikeforce