Mixed Martial Arts Links (12-14-11)

Posted on | December 14, 2011 | No Comments

MMA Global: Is Fedor Emelianenko Still Relevant in the Heavyweight Division?
Bleacher Report
Remember when it was debated whether former Pride heavyweight champion and MMAstar Fedor Emelianenko was considered the No. 1 fighter in the world? Remember his aura of invincibility, his untarnished record and over decade-long streak of never losing…
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Bleacher Report

First mixed martial arts event set
Daily Mail – Charleston
by Paul Fallon Omari Clark, 27, and Bryan Shank, 20, two mixed martial artists, square off during a training session at Butch Hiles Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and MMA Gym on Summers Street in Charleston. Hiles is acting as a consultant for the first …
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Promoter making mixed martial arts a hit in Sussex County
Milford Beacon
Brad Dalton, of Stellar Fights, is waging a war on sports in Delaware and trying to promote mixed martial arts. By Christine Miller Mixed martial arts, a controversial style of fighting is gaining popularity in southern Delaware. A full contact sport, …
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A new nickname chosen for Jon Jones?
Baltimore Sun (blog)
What else can be written about UFC light heavyweight champion Jon “Bones” Jones and the legacy he is creating in the sport of mixed martial arts? Many considered Jones the future of MMA. With such a heavy title thrown upon him, he needs only one thing …
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UFC: The Top 25 Most Awesome Champions in MMA History
Bleacher Report
In its short existence, Mixed Martial Arts has generated more than its share of legends. Not all legends are champions. To truly be the man, you gotta beat the man. You have to become champion to put a stamp on your legacy and silence all doubters.…
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Strikeforce lives! A big month is on the way
Yahoo! Sports (blog)
You just never know in the world of mixed martial arts. Three months ago it looked like Strikeforce was running on fumes. Now as we close 2011, it appears Scott Coker’s baby is getting a second wind. The Zuffa-owned company has two fight cards …
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Yahoo! Sports (blog)

Brazilian legends Wanderlei Silva and Vitor Belfort to coach new ‘TUF Brazil’
Yahoo! Sports (blog)
By Steve Cofield Brazil is the new frontier for mixed martial arts and Dana White is expecting a huge 2012. There’s already two cards tentatively planned for Brazil and this morning, during a UFC 142 press conference, the promotion announced the …
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Yahoo! Sports (blog)

Former UFC reality star fights for Colombian orphans
MiamiHerald.com
Mixed marital artist Jeremy May with Colombian orphan children at Promise Land in 2010. May is hosting a mixed martial arts seminar next week to raise funds to benefit the orphange, which is at risk closing. For information call: 305-515-4273 or visit …
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MiamiHerald.com

Fox fuels up on UFC coverage
Yahoo! Eurosport UK
What it showed me in the end is that the UFC and the mixed martial arts fan-base is huge, loyal and incredibly smart when it comes to finding their product.” The fans have had to jump around to follow all of the preliminary fights. …
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Blogs

MMA fighters manage fear in ways that allow them to exhibit …
By sb
An Indiana University of Pennsylvania sociologist’s study of mixed martial arts competitors found that these men have unique ways of managing fear that actually allow them to exhibit confidence.
Science Blog

5, 4, 3, 2, 1 Things About Mixed Martial Arts and Crafts @Craftzine …
By Brookelynn
Mixed Martial Arts and Crafts might be one of the best blog titles of all time. It follows the life and projects of Vanessa, a creative and ambitious crafter and dedicated blogger. Vanessa seems to be able to knit…
Craftzine.com blog

Web

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Mixed martial arts pro to give demonstration – Sentinel & Enterprise
LEOMINSTER – Mixed martial arts pro fighter Matt Sung Lee will present an MMA Self Defense Seminar on Saturday, Dec.
www.sentinelandenterprise.com/community/ci_19522964?…