THE TORNADO’S FANTASY DREAM FIGHTS: JOE FRAZIER VS MIKE TYSON
[mpinpage] By: Tony Penecale On July 26, 1986, Mike Tyson was on his meteoric path to becoming the youngest heavyweight champion in boxing history when he stepped into the ring against Marvis Frazier, son of the legendary Smokin Joe Frazier. Marvis, a decent fighter at 16-1, was most known for his only loss, a […]
ELITE XC: RETURN OF THE KING – RESULTS & PLAY-BY-PLAY (Saturday June 14, 2008)
by: Jack Bratcher [mpinpage] Rafael Feijaou vs. Wayne Cole Wayne Cole will not look in Rafael’s eyes during the staredown. Anderson Silva is in Feijaou’s corner. Feijaou gets a takedown but Cole gets up. Clinched against cage with knees by Feijaou. Time-out called due to knee to the groin by Feijaou. Cole gets up […]
THE LESSON FRANK TRIGG CAN TEACH MATT HUGHES
by: Jack Bratcher [mpinpage] Matt Hughes was one of the main reasons I got interested in MMA again after the “lean years.” He was dominating everyone in the welterweight division and it wasn’t hard to appreciate his skill level and the often brutal way he would finish fights from the big slams to the […]
UNTAMED 21 EVENT MAKES A STAND FOR MASS. MMA
By: Rich Bergeron [mpinpage] Massachusetts lawmakers are poised to enact legislation to regulate mixed martial arts in the state in the near future, and the storm of media attention resulted recently in some local pundits criticizing a sport they just don’t understand. For Instance, 20/20 put out this report: ULTIMATE FIGHTING: KIDS IN THE […]
THOUGHTS & RESULTS — WEC (WORLD EXTREME CAGEFIGHTING) – FABER vs. PULVER June 1, 2008
by: Jack Bratcher [mpinpage] This event took place in Sacramento, California at the Arco Arena and was shown Live on the Versus Television Station. Rob McCullough vs. Kenny Alexander – Frank Mir commentating, said it perfectly, this fight looked like a sparring match. He said he didn’t see evil intentions in Rob’s strikes. I’m […]
THE AFTERMATH OF ELITE XC on CBS – MAY 31, 2008
by: Jack Bratcher [mpinpage] Wow, what can I say about this card? I have alot of different feelings about this card. I watched the preliminary fights and the main card. I’m not going to go over every bout in detail. Instead, I’m going to go by the “highlights” and what stuck out to me. I […]
Jack Bratcher’s UFC 84 REPORT
TITO ACTS LIKE A HIGH-SCHOOL REBEL & OTHER POST UFC 84 THOUGHTS [mpinpage] UFC 84 was just an awesome night of fights. Every time I watch one of these big events, my respect for these MMA athletes/fighters grows and grows. Tito vs. Lyoto was just an incredible fight; just as much for all the […]
TWO GREAT FIGHTS FEATURED ON THIS WEEK’S TUF
THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER – Week 7 By: Jack Bratcher [mpinpage] First fight of the night is: Gerald Harris vs. Amir Sadollah Forrest makes a bet with his fighter, Amir Sadollah tonight. He tells him if that if Amir wins his upcoming match against Gerald Harris, that Forrest will shave half of his own head […]
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