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Mixed Martial Arts Links (12-24-11)

Posted on | December 24, 2011 | No Comments

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MMA’s Combat Night coming to Moon
Tallahassee.com
By St. Clair Murraine After three mixed martial arts bouts, Bill Carpenter isn’t quite sure if he is ready to take the next step in his career and go pro. He hopes to get a better feel after Jan. 21 when he headlines an all-amateur fight card at The 
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The ultimate MMA Christmas list
Sportsnet.ca
It’s the time of year when everyone is scrambling to complete their Christmas shopping, so, to help out, here is the ultimate mixed martial arts Christmas list… (We begin with a few items that are more “fantasy” than reality.) 
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Sportsnet.ca
The Best MMA Writing of 2011: Michael David Smith and the CSAC’s Error in 
Bloody Elbow
by David Castillo on Dec 23, 2011 4:01 PM EST in MMA Editorial Earlier this month Michael David Smith of MMAFighting peered into the familiar window of an athletic commission failing to do its job. Jose Figueroa (10-6) was knockout out by former foe 
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Latest UFC/MMA news and notes from around the web for the week of December 18 
MMAmania.com
by Brian Hemminger on Dec 23, 2011 6:45 AM EST in UFC News Welcome, Maniacs, to the weekly series where we help you catch up on some of the original reporting done by other sites in the vast MMA landscape. Like Randy Couture and Kim Couture pictured 
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Are you clean?
FOXSports.com
Margaret Goodman spoke to the usual anti-doping figures when she began on her path to develop an independent testing program for boxing and mixed martial arts. The former longtime ringside doctor for the Nevada Athletic Commission even went so far as 
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Jon Jones Receives No AP Athlete of the Year Votes – Snub or Not?
Bloody Elbow
by Brent Brookhouse on Dec 23, 2011 1:10 PM EST in UFC Editorial Despite having what many (including myself) feel is, without a doubt, the greatest year in the history of mixed martial arts, Jon Jones did not receive a single vote in the AP vote for 
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UFC 143: Fabricio Werdum aims to finish Roy Nelson on Feb. 4
MMAmania.com
After reeling off a 3-1 record with Strikeforce after his departure from the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) roster in 2008, Fabricio Werdum now finds himself back with the world’s largestmixed martial arts (MMA) promotion. 
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‘Warrior’ fights the good fight
Times Record News
“Warrior,” set in the world of mixed martial arts fighting, is “Rocky” — and almost as good, though grittier and less feel-good in nature. It would be easy to label it a sports film, and much of the movie concerns itself with, well, sports concerns. 
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Dana White: 10 Examples of His Emotions Getting the Best of Him
Bleacher Report
It was always believed that as of late, ESPN and the UFC have shared a common interest as the popular show “MMA Live” is one of the leading mixed martial arts programs in the sport. However, both White and ESPN traded barbs recently after the
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2011′s 5 Biggest Winners in Defeat
thescore.com (blog)
Mauricio “Shogun” Rua in unanimous decision loss to Dan Henderson at UFC 139 In being the loser of possibly the greatest mixed martial arts match ever, Rua proved to everyone his skill, his toughness, his heart, and his overall championship demeanor. 
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Blogs
Women’s MMA Thriving With or Without Gina Carano | MMAWeekly 
By Damon Martin
It’s been over two years since Gina Carano last stepped foot inside an MMA cage, and with the debut of her new film “Haywire” hitting theaters in January 2012, it’s not likely she’ll be fighting anytime soon either. While Carano and Strikeforce 
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Japan’s got wrasslin’ in their MMA!! | Fightlinker – UFC, Strikeforce 
By fightlinker
Some big names have been added to the pseudo-DREAM pseudo-Dynamite!! NYE event, Genki Desu Ka Omisoka. But they’re only pseudo-fights. Pro wrasslin fights to be specific. At the top of the list, Sakuraba will be returning for his first 
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VIDEO: MMA Live (December 22nd) « Fight Cove – Analysis 
VIDEO: MMA Live (December 22nd)  After a one-month hiatus, ESPN’s MMA Live returns with a look back at Strikeforce: Melendez vs. Masvidal, a preview of 
www.fightcove.com/video-mma-live-december-22nd/

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