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Mixed Martial Arts Links (10-29-11)

Posted on | October 29, 2011 | No Comments

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MMA Today: Penn prepares to fight Diaz in UFC 137
ScrippsNews
“It’s definitely a total love/hate relationship with mixed martial arts and maybe even the UFC at times,” Penn said. “But, I’m not planning on going anywhere soon. But you never know when you get that opportunity to get a title shot or to maybe get a 
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Jon Anik talks about his new role with the UFC and more
Yahoo! Sports (blog)
He said that though MMA’s coverage at ESPN has grown, it was still only about 30 percent of his work week. “I’ve been pushing for increased mixed martial arts content and an increased MMA role at ESPN. Even though they’ve been receptive to some of that 
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Yahoo! Sports (blog)
Former NFLer tackling toughest hurdle yet
ESPN (blog)
Entering his sixth professional mixed martial arts contest since turning pro in 2009, the fast-talker is up against his most difficult opponent yet. “I’ve fought middle to bottom end of the talent — not to rip on the people I’ve fought — and I’ve 
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Mixed Martial Arts Coach Trains UFC Champ Using the Latest MMA Conditioning 
PR.com (press release)
The current UFC bantamweight champion, Dominick Cruz, is trained by Doug Balzarini, who used the principles gained in the Certified Mixed Martial Arts Conditioning Coach training offered by the Mixed Martial Arts Conditioning Association. 
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Ex-MU star Askren has MMA fight tonight
Kansas City Star
“I’ve said that was my goal from the time I started fighting mixed martial arts. People who get into the sport without that long-term goal in mind are in it for the wrong reasons.” Hieron, 22-4, a savvyMMA veteran, represents the next obstacle in 
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Do Not Pass Go: Dana White says UFC isn’ta Monopoly
Yahoo! Sports
The UFC has proven that mixed martial arts can be a successful business in the world of sports. Over the last several years, UFC president Dana White along with co-owners Lorenzo and Frank Fertitta have turned the promotion into an international 
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MMA Cage Fight 9 set for Nov. 25
Scranton Times-Tribune
BY HERB SMITH (STAFF WRITER) That is Northeast MMA president Chris Coyne’s motto when it comes to his growing business. And Coyne promises Northeast MMA will step up with its largest show to date when Cage Fight 9 kicks off Nov. 
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Video: theScore Fighting Series Wreck MMA Wrap
thescore.com
By Arda Ocal October 29, 2011 The main attractions at Wreck MMA on October 28 provided a healthy dose of drama and fighting spirit. In the main event, Nathan Gunn outlasted a game Nabil Khatib en route to earning a 49-46 score from the judges and the 
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UFC 137’s Mirko Cro Cop: One Last Chance To Show What Might Have Been
MMA Nation
Mirko Filipovic was the biggest free agent in modern mixed martial arts (MMA) history back in late 2006. “Cro Cop” was fresh off winning the Pride 2006 Open-Weight Grand Prix tournament. He was widely considered the number two-ranked heavyweight
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Is CBS getting back on the MMA bandwagon too? | Fightlinker – UFC 
By fightlinker
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K_aTtrfv8g0Bellator may not be the only MMA promotion shacking up with a major media conglomerate.
Fightlinker – UFC, Strikeforce,…                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
MMAterial Facts (10/28/11  – MMAPayout.com: The Business of MMA
By Jose Mendoza
October 28, 2011. Welcome to this edition of MMAterial Facts, where we feature articles from around the MMA community. ***. This week’s MMAterial Facts: – UFC Japan Will Be PPV Event; Doubleheader Plans Abandoned (MMA Fighting) 
MMAPayout.com: The Business of MMA                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
Bjorn Rebney shepherds Bellator into new era with Viacom | MMA 
By Jason Kelly
Bellator CEO Bjorn Rebney discusses their partnership with Viacom. mmadiehards.com.
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Saugerties native Gambino wins Mixed Martial Arts featherweight 
Saugerties native Gambino wins Mixed Martial Arts featherweight title  Gambino’s ultimate goal is to sign a contract with UFC, the premier MMA organization in 
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