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Mixed Martial Arts Links (11-9-11)

Posted on | November 9, 2011 | No Comments

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Mixed martial arts goes mainstream with Saturday’s national network broadcast
San Jose Mercury News
By Mark Emmons memmons@mercurynews.com Mixedmartial arts, the violent combat sport once relegated to the American sporting scene’s back alleys, is about to go Main Street. “The world is ready for us,” said Dana White, the brash head of Ultimate 
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Make mixed martial arts safer: doctors
Ninemsn
A man who had a stroke after a mixed martial arts training session has reignited debate over whether the sport needs tougher regulations. Doctors who treated the man say mixed martial arts(MMA) fighters, particularly children, need to be aware they 
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UFC 143’s Nick Diaz tells ‘Inside MMA‘ villain role effective, not necessarily 
MMAjunkie.com
by MMAjunkie.com Staff on Nov 08, 2011 at 1:20 pm ET The outspoken and sometimes controversial former Strikeforce champion has both delighted and baffled MMA fans with his trashtalking and open challenges to MMA superstars such as UFC champ Georges 
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MMA: Joe Frazier’s Death Shows MMA Has a Ways to Go
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While mixed martial arts gets ready for one of the biggest events in its history (UFC on FOX this Saturday night), the boxing world sits in mourning of one of its greatest legends. Smokin’ Joe Frazier, the first man to defeat the unsinkable Muhammad 
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Barrington grad Wiseman enters MMA arena
Barrington Courier-Review
Photo courtesy of Troy Wiseman One of the most storied wrestlers in Barrington High School history is now taking his game to the growing world of mixed martial arts. Chandler Wiseman, who holds the Broncos single season record with 43 wins in 2007, 
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15 Worst One-Sided Beatdowns Ever Witnessed in MMA
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In the world of mixed martial arts, we have bore witness to some amazing fights over the years. Competitive battles that pit two evenly-matched opponents, creating memorable matches ala the Gray Maynard and Frankie Edgar trilogy, where both men bested 
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Fox TV debut key to UFC growth
USA Today
Coming amid plateauing pay-per-view sales, a dearth of superstar fighters and varied public perception, UFC’s new TV partnership — under which Fox pays the promotion $100 million annually for seven years — could determine if mixed martial arts can 
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Takedown Entertainment Expands to Australia With Cage Fighting Championship 
MarketWatch (press release)
LONDON, Nov 08, 2011 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) — Takedown Entertainment Inc. (www.takedownentertainment.com ) /quotes/zigman/603284 TKDN +5.41% , the new face of Mixed Martial Arts, is pleased to announce it has signed a Letter of Intent to acquire 
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No Kidding: A win for Norifumi Yamamoto at UFC on FOX on Nov. 12 would be big 
MMAmania.com
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) bantamweight Norifumi Yamamoto is part of a recent wave of mixed martial arts (MMA) fighters who have migrated from Japan, in search of something bigger and better. With the on-again-off-again status of DREAM and 
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UFC 1 on Fox: Ben Henderson Eyes an Important Win Against Clay Guida
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A key to maintaining a successful career in mixed martial arts is to remain victorious. Benson Henderson is one fighter who has maintained a successful career, and while he currently holds a two-fight winning streak, a victory over Clay Guida could 
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The MMA blogosphere is bitchslapping Juanito Ibarra | Fightlinker 
By fightlinker
Two years ago, Tito Ortiz said some stuff about Rampage Jackson’s former coach Juanito Ibarra being a thief.
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Video: Mixed martial arts fighters show LA robber their moves | 89.3 
By Eyder Peralta | NPR
This past Friday in Los Angeles, Luis Rosales walked into a Comfort Inn and police say he pulled a gun on the clerk. What Rosales didn’t know is that two mixed martial arts fighters were in town for the World Jiu-Jitsue No-Gi Championship in 
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