Mixed Martial Arts Links (5-26-11)
MMA Fighting Stances: Mixed martial arts intelligence from the cage and ring USA Today Jackson says he found motivation when Hamill vowed to “break his will” on Saturday, but manymixed martial artists express similar sentiments before fights. Or as Evans once famously told his mother: breaking the other fellow’s will is simply how you … See all […]
Boxing Links (5-19-11)
George Foreman predicts Bernard Hopkins will take over his record Boston Herald By Bernard Fernandez / Philadelphia Daily News It appears that George Foreman’s opinion of Bernard “The Executioner” Hopkins’ boxing ability has significantly risen the past 10 or 11 years. But, hey, old guys have to stick together, right? … See all stories on this topic […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (5-19-11)
Walker battling skeptics Fort Worth Star Telegram By Tobias Xavier Lopez Despite his stature as a former Dallas Cowboys running back, when Walker made the switch to mixed martial arts training he was treated like any other rookie in the gym. So on Saturdays when all the other newbies were wiping down … See all stories on […]
AFO Postpones Muay Thai Show
The American Fighting Organization has decided to postpone its upcoming hybrid MMA / Muay Thai event scheduled for May 20th in Billerica, MA to July 29th in Revere, Ma due to concerns over the newfound sanctioning of Muay Thai in Massachusetts. As of the release of this statement the state of Massachusetts Commission has yet […]
Boxing Links (5-6-11)
Mosley’s secret weapon: an iron chin ESPN My biggest fight is not in boxing. “My biggest fight is to end poverty in my country. I will be wearing yellow gloves into the ring on Saturday — as a symbol of unity in the fight against poverty.” Top Rank promoter Bob Arum enjoys talking about … See all […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (4-28-11)
Couture wraps up matchless MMA career at UFC 129 msnbc.com By GREG BEACHAM Randy Couture has waited long enough for the grand finale to hismixed martial arts career. The 47-year-old MMA pioneer says he’s finally finished with competition after taking on Lyoto Machida at UFC 129 in Toronto this weekend. … See all stories on this topic » […]
Andre Berto vs. Victor Ortiz WBC Welterweight Title Fight Garners Media Attention from East to West
Tonight on HBO World Championship Boxing live from MGM Grand at Foxwoods MASHANTUCKET, CT (April 16, 2011) – Tonight’s “East-West Showdown” world title fight between unbeaten rising star, World Boxing Council (“WBC”) Welterweight Champion Andre Berto, and rugged, WBC No. 5-rated challenger “Vicious” Victor Ortiz, featured in the 12-round main event live on HBO World Championship […]
Boxing Links (4-12-11)
Underdog Boxing: Shane Mosley tweets in Filipino (well, sort of) GMANews.TV Mosley promised to knock Pacquiao out but this can hardly be considered a diss in the sport ofboxing. Pacquiao on the other hand said his usual stuff of “hoping for a good fight” and “we will give a great fight.” Now, Mosley has even tried […]
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