Wrestling Links (11-24-11)
Ohio wrestler Sweet Sexy Sensation guilty of not telling sex partners he … Washington Post CINCINNATI — A Cincinnati jury has convicted a former professional wrestler of charges he had sex with women without telling them he had tested positive for the virus that causes AIDS. Hamilton County jurors returned the verdict Wednesday on 14 … See all stories on this […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (11-11-11)
Citizen Cain: Heavyweight champ Velasquez is UFC’s ideal ambassador for its … Washington Post That’s because Cain Velasquez probably would be using his education degree from Arizona State if his mixed martial arts career hadn’t taken off. In a sport that’s widely — and incorrectly — thought to be practiced entirely by ruffians and miscreants, … See all stories […]
Boxing Links (11-9-11)
Boxing world in mourning Boston.com He and Ali will be linked forever, both heavyweight champions and bitter enemies in the boxing ring who squared off in three epic fights from 1971-75. Frazier won the first one at Madison Square Garden in the “Fight of the Century. … See all stories on this topic » HBO Boxing: Pacquiao-Marquez III: Undercard […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (10-28-11)
UFC wild child: Unpredictable welterweight Nick Diaz takes 137 spotlight … Washington Post He’s among the most talented welterweights in mixed martial arts, and his rare combination of versatility and toughness has resulted in many dramatic stoppages. Or maybe Diaz won’t even show up for the fight. Neither scenario would be much of a … See all stories […]
Wrestling Links (10-11-11)
TNA Impact Wrestling Enters the Social Commerce Ring With Moontoast MarketWatch (press release) NASHVILLE, Tenn., Oct 11, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Total Nonstop Action (TNA) IMPACTWRESTLING is launching a series of social commerce stores and an auction site that will encourage total nonstop buying of TNA IMPACT WRESTLING merchandise and … See all stories on this topic » Majesco […]
Boxing Links (10-9-11)
Boxing robots take title Jackman’s ‘Real Steel’ earns $27.3M; ‘Ides of March … Washington Post The movie casts Jackman as a former boxer reluctantly thrown together with his young son as they turn a junkyard robot into a world-class contender. George Clooney’s political saga “The Ides of March” was the runner-up, opening at No. … See all stories on this […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (10-2-11)
UFC Live 6: District native Mike Easton wins MMA bout at Verizon Center Washington Post By Gene Wang, District native Mike Easton made his Ultimate Fighting Championship debut on Saturday night after two years away from mixed martial arts because of injury. It took the bantamweight less than two rounds to dispatch Byron Bloodworth at … See all stories on […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (10-01-11)
Mixed martial arts fighter Mike Easton is doing it for the District Washington Post JT Torres, a world-renowned jiujitsu black belt, had meant to kick Easton in the chest during amixed martial arts training session this early September morning. He missed. It certainly would have been easy enough for Easton to quit, but he feels he … See […]
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