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Mixed Martial Arts Links (1-7-12)

Posted on | January 7, 2012 | No Comments

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MMA fighter Rockhold can make name for himself against Jardine
Vancouver Sun
Unless you’ve made a name for yourself in Ultimate Fighting Championship, they say, you’re nobody in the sport of mixed martial arts. It’s one reason the Strikeforce middleweight champion is so eager to enter the cage Saturday against former UFC title 
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ESPN.com MMA awards for 2011
ESPN
Jon Jones, UFC light heavyweight champion, engineered arguably the most impressive campaign inmixed martial arts history. Four fights, all wins, all ending before the bell and all versus opponents who, on paper, had as good a chance as anyone of 
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MMA champ ‘Cyborg’ tests positive for steroid
Tucson Citizen
Before Friday, Santos had been the most dominant fighter so far in the brief history of women’smixed martial arts outside Japan. The Yamanaka bout’s new result marks the first time Santos hasn’t officially won in seven US fights. 
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MMA fighter stars in latest Soderbergh flick
CityNews
REX FEATUERS/PICTURE PERFECT Mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter Gina Carano hit the red carpet, along with her co-stars Thursday night for the Los Angeles premiere of Haywire. Directed by Oscar winner Steven Soderbergh, the action-thriller boasts a 
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Military Media Powerhouse Enters MMA Field
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
Stars and Stripes, the independent news media of the US Armed Forces, has added a new weapon to its publishing arsenal: Stripes MMA. Set to debut on February 6, the special issue supplement to Stars and Stripes will be spearheaded by journalist and 
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The 50 Most Brutal Knockouts in MMA History
Bleacher Report
In the world of mixed martial arts, many finishes can be produced when two men enter a chain-linked, fenced-in cage. If you’re a purist, technique triumphs over everything, but allowing your more primal urge to witness a tantalizing knockout is always 
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Top MMA Fighters Agree the WFF Is Ready for TV
Bleacher Report
Where once the pugilist reigned supreme, the mixed martial artist has transformed conceptions with regard to how combat sports are perceived. Mixed martial arts, orMMA, is rapidly sweeping the world with viral strength and stealing the hearts of 
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Report: Hermes Franca gets 3½ years
ESPN
After his release from UFC, Franca fought eight more times in smaller promotions — going 3-4 with one no contest. He has a professional mixed martial arts record of 22-12. Franklin McNeil covers mixed martial arts and boxing for ESPN.com. 
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The first legal, Mixed Martial Arts fight in West Virginia set for Saturday in 
WOWK
By Amanda McCall, Sports Director – email It’s been nearly a decade in the making but this Saturday West Virginia will have its first sanctioned MMA caged fight, a project that event promoter Butch Hiles has been a part of from the beginning. 
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Cristiane “Cyborg” Santos Tests Positive for  – Gals Guide To MMA
By mountaineers101
Cris “Cyborg Santos has been suspended for steroid usage. Read the press release and some commentary here.
Gals Guide To MMA
 

 

Cris Cyborg Tests Positive For Performance Enhancing Drugs;Fight 
By George Matthews
The California State Athletic Commission (CSAC) has suspended the license of Mixed Martial Arts(MMA) fighter Cristiane Justino Santos, better known in MMA circles as Cris Cyborg, and has fined her $2500 as the result of a positive test for a 
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SpikeTV gets in bed with boxing | Fightlinker – UFC, Strikeforce, and 
By fightlinker
Sounds like MMA isn’t the only combat sport on that network constantly getting screwed by the long shaft of stick and ball sports. Now boxing has a chance to maybe do something interesting on a channel that could draw in some new fans. 
Fightlinker – UFC, Strikeforce,…

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