Mixed Martial Arts Links (10-23-11)

Posted on | October 23, 2011 | No Comments

MMA: Has the Sport Killed off Traditional Martial Arts Values?
Bleacher Report
The title of this column is bound to cause an explosive stir among the MMAcommunity. Some may agree with my points and others might become so enraged that they will print out pictures of my beautiful face only to urinate on the photo before bursting …
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Bleacher Report

MMA, motorsports join forces for Metra show
Billings Gazette
Those are the words of Fusion Fight League owner/promoter Terrill Bracken, talking about the joint venture of mixed martial arts and freestyle motorsports that will invade Rimrock Auto Arena at MetraPark on Thursday night. The show, titled “Backflips …
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Villasenor Dazzles in Welterweight Debut at Jackson’s MMA Series VI
Sherdog.com
Che Mills at British Association of Mixed Martial Arts 7 on Sept. 10 fell through, he took the time to perfect his weight cut. At Jackson’s MMA Series VI on Saturday night, Villasenor announced his presence at the new weight class by earning a …
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Successful MMA debut for San Carlos Park’s Dickerson
Naples Daily News
By KEVIN JOHNSON San Carlos Park resident Luke Dickerson wears the championship belt he earned for winning the King of the Casino mixed martial arts fight in September 2011 at the Seminole Casino Immokalee. Dickerson trains at Victory Athletics on …
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Ringside 12 results: Paul Daley dominates Luigi Fioravanti in Canada
MMAmania.com
Hard-hitting British brawler, Paul Daley, returned to mixed martial arts (MMA) action last night (Oct. 21, 2011), taking on Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) veteran, Luigi Fioravanti, in the Ringside 12 main event at the Bell Center in Montreal, …
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ESPN’s MMA Live – GSP’s Injury, Chael Sonnen, Kenny Florian [Video]
Inside Fights
Inside Fights – Inside Fights has world-class coverage of Mixed Martial Arts and Boxing combat sports including news, live event coverage, audio podcasts, exclusive interviews and commentary. Part of the Inside Pulse network copyright 2004-2010. …
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Inside Fights

UFC 137 press conference set for Las Vegas’ own Brooklyn Bridge
MMAjunkie.com
by MMAjunkie.com Staff on Oct 22, 2011 at 8:00 am ET Mixed martial arts may not yet be legal in New York, but that’s not stopping the UFC from invading the Brooklyn Bridge – sort of. UFC officials recently announced that Thursday’s pre-UFC 137 press…
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MMAjunkie.com

Boys as young as seven ‘risk brain damage’ on Cardiff martial arts gym
WalesOnline
Adverts featuring a cartoon film star are being used by a Welsh gym to introduce youngsters to the dangerous sport of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA). And medics last night condemned the classes which they said pose a “substantial risk” to children’s health. …
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MMA Training: Mental Preparation For A Fight
Business 2 Community
By Jillian Bullock, Published October 22, 2011 Whether you are an amateur or professional MMAfighter there is no getting around the dedication you must have to prepare your mind and body to face off against an opponent in the ring or cage. …
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Blogs

Chael Sonnen to host 2011 World Mixed Martial Arts Awards …
By Press Release
Complete details for the 2011 world MMA awards on Nov. 30, which Chael Sonnen will host and will be broadcast on Fox Sports Network.
MMAmania.com

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Paulo Filho hospitalized for substance abuse – MMA News
A recent piece on Portal Do Vale Tudo profiles former WEC champion Paulo Filho’s continuing struggles with substance abuse. Paulo ingested a great deal of …
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