Dawson defeats Hopkins; Tony DeMarco wins WBC lightweight title, dramatic 11th round TKO of Linares
LOS ANGELES (Oct. 15, 2011) – Challenger “Bad” Chad” Dawson defeated defending WBC and Ring Magazine light heavyweight champion Bernard “The Executioner” Dawson in Saturday night’s main event on the “Believe It Or Not!: Hopkins vs. Dawson” card, presented by Golden Boy Promotions and Gary Shaw Productions, on HBO PPV at Staples Center in Los Angeles. The title fight […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (10-16-11)
Revisiting Silva’s five best moments ESPN (blog) He has since defended the title a record nine times, often in spectacular fashion, and at the age of 36 continues to accomplish things followers of mixed martial arts have never seen before. Don’t miss a moment of the latest MMA coverage from around … See all stories on this topic » […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (10-15-11)
MMA Today: Bryan Baker’s big opponents include leukemia ScrippsNews By BOB EMANUEL Jr., Scripps Howard News Service Most young mixed–martial–arts athletes experience their evolution in the sport in their mid-20s. Bellator Fighting Championships middleweight Bryan Baker is no different from most in many respects. … See all stories on this topic » On This Day in MMA History in 2006: […]
Darley Perez new power player in lightweight division
TOTOWA, N.J. (October 4, 2011) – Undefeated Columbian power-puncher Darley Perez has firmly established himself as a serious contender in the lightweight division, destroying veteran Oscar Meza last Friday night on ShoBox: The Next Generation, at Chumash Casino in Santa Ynez, California. Perez (23-0, 18 KOs), a 2008 Columbian Olympian, introduced himself to the […]
Casal’s journey continues Oct. 15 vs. undefeated Anderson
NEW YORK (September 28, 2011) – Buffalo welterweight Nick “Hands of Gold” Casal continues his journey back to boxing prominence October 15 against undefeated prospect Michael “Slick” Anderson on the non-televised portion of the Bernard Hopkins vs. Chad Dawson pay-per-view event at STAPLES Center in Los Angeles. Casal (21-4-1, 16 KOs) was a highly-decorated amateur who captured gold medals at the 2002 […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (8-8-11)
411’s Top 25 MMA Fighters of All-Time (#5-#1) 411mania.com From Anderson Silva and Randy Couture to Fedor Emelianenko and more, the 411 staff concludes its countdown of the top 25 MMA fighters of all time with #5 – #1! Check out the full article to see who the top 5 MMA fighters of all time are and why! … See all stories […]
Peter ‘Kid Chocolate’ Quillin Preparing for sweet fight
LOS ANGELES (August 4, 2011) – Unbeaten middleweight contender Peter “Kid Chocolate” Quillinwants to make-up for lost time, yet, the multi-talented fighter has to remain patient and play the boxing game. Quillin virtually lost all of 2009 due to a series of injuries — hand surgery, hairline eye fracture, and then an emergencyappendectomy — that kept him out […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (8-1-11)
Henderson stops Fedor in first round nwitimes.com Fedor Emelianenko, considered by many to be the greatest fighter in mixed martial arts history, fell victim Saturday to Dan Henderson in a stunning first-round technical knockout. The two legends’ Strikeforce main event at the Sears Centre Arena in … See all stories on this topic » […]
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