Mixed Martial Arts Links (8-22-11)
Posted on | August 22, 2011 | No Comments
| Fox deal a boost to UFC’s growth Dayton Daily News By Dann Stupp , Contributing Writer 10:45 PM Sunday, August 21, 2011 Is mixed martial arts and its largest organization on the verge of becoming mainstream? Or will it always remain a niche sport with a passionate following? … See all stories on this topic » |
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| Ronda Rousey: Women’s MMA needs a Tito Ortiz personality type MMAmania.com At just 24-years-old, her future is bright … if women’s MMA can gain a foothold in the current landscape of the industry. As she told MMAFighting.com, she’s more than willing to accept the reality of the situation and do what it takes to make things … See all stories on this topic » |
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| Martial Arts Champion Kills ‘Flirter,’ Risking US Contract The Moscow Times A Dagestani-born mixed martial arts champion may have squandered his prospects of debuting in the United States after killing a 19-year-old student with a single blow in a petty squabble. A Moscow district court has authorized the detention of Rasul … See all stories on this topic » |
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| History in the Making: Forrest Griffin shocks the world by making ‘Shogun’ Rua … MMAmania.com Mauricio Rua was coming off the most impressive grand prix performance in mixed martial arts (MMA) history and had just trounced Alistair Overeem at Pride Fighting Championships’ (Pride FC) second venture into the United States when he signed to the … See all stories on this topic » |
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| ‘Sky is the limit’ for MMA fighter Ray Lopez of Holland HollandSentinel.com By JON SCHULTZ It’s no coincidence that rise of Ray Lopez’s mixed martial arts career in a short time directly correlates with the growth of Xtreme MMA’s facilities. The passion of Lopez and his instructors have driven both to new heights. … See all stories on this topic » |
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| Police, firefighters to square off in charity cage match Baltimore Sun 30 mixed martial arts event at the Du Burns Arena is being billed as a “night of live cage fights that include active law enforcement and firefighters,” battling it out to raise money for injured officers. It’s the first of its kind locally, … See all stories on this topic » |
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| Lytle ends career on his own terms The Herald Bulletin He did win the respect of mixed martial arts fans, his fellow fighters and of those in power in the UFC. “I don’t know if the UFC has had a tougher fighter come through the Octagon,” Lytle’s friend and training partner, Gary Myers, said. … See all stories on this topic » |
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| WARRIOR – Century City Review Century City News Years later, Tommy returns and asks Paddy to train him for a major winner-takes-all event in mixed martial arts. A former wrestling prodigy, Tommy blazes a path toward the championship while his brother, Brendan (Joel Edgerton), an ex-fighter-turned … See all stories on this topic » |
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| Krzysztof Soszynski Says at Least 85 Percent of … – MMA Fighting The use of performance-enhancing drugs in MMA is far more widespread than most people realize, according to UFC light heavyweight Krzysztof Soszynski, who. www.mmafighting.com/…/ |
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| Mir vs. Lesnar 3 rumored for 1st FOX event or UFC 140 – MMA News UG member Hammers Hamil may be complete full of s—, or he could be an insider. Regardless, he was the first person to mention the idea of UFC & Fox … www.mixedmartialarts.com/…/ |
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