Mixed Martial Arts Links (6-27-11)
Jeff Wagenheim>INSIDE MMA SI.com After the two traded mostly leg kicks — nothing to sneeze at, considering that these are a couple of the best kickboxers in the sport of mixed martial arts — for nearly half of the first round, Barry landed a looping overhand right that collapsed … See all stories on this topic » MMA […]
Like Father, Like Son?
By: Holli Yargo After graduating from Western Washington University with a degree in Math, Ryan Couture began a less than glamorous career as an Operations Manager for the now defunct Washington Mutual Bank. But, in 2006, the son of UFC Hall-of-Famer Randy Couture, decided to practice Jiu Jitsu to stay in shape. That led to […]
SoCon Commissioner John Iamarino Goes On the Record with Takedown Wrestling
In a revealing interview, SoCon Commissioner John Iamarino goes One on One with Takedown Wrestling’s Scott Casber. Voicing his support of wrestling, Iamarino talks of additions to the Southern Conference, challenges facing college sports, athletic directors and their tough decisions. Iamarino also talks about conference realignment and what the future may hold for the athletes […]
FTC INVESTIGATION OF UFC IS NO RUMOR
By: Rich Bergeron [mpinpage] The three letters that changed the mixed martial arts landscape and put the sport on the map in the first place are U-F-C. Not only do those three letters stand for Ultimate Fighting Championships, but they also have been used by many fans to represent and encompass the entire sport […]
ROLLING TOWARDS A CHAMPIONSHIP: FRANKLIN “YAH YAH”LAWRENCE LOOKING FOR A BIG FIGHT AFTER THREE CONSECUTIVE BIG KNOCKOUTS, LAWRENCE LOOKING TO FIGHT ANYBODY AND EVERYBODY AND EYES A SHOT AT THE TITLE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Indianapolis, Indiana (June 9, 2011)—Frankin “Yah Yah” Lawrence is looking to get into the thick of the Heavyweight championship picture. If nothing else, he has earned it. With consecutive stoppage wins over contenders, Lance Whitaker, Jason Estrada and most recently Jason Gavern, Lawrence has more wins over good competition then most of […]
FORMER CHAMPION MIKKEL KESSLER RETURNS AGAINST WORLD-RANKED MEHDI BOUADLA SATURDAY, JUNE 4, ON SHOWTIME®
Fight From Denmark With Be Televised On Same-Day Delay Before Carl Froch-Glen Johnson Super Six World Boxing Classic Semifinal Airs LIVE on SHOWTIME (Delayed on the West Coast) NEW YORK (May 24, 2011) – Looking to regain his status as one of the premier super middleweights in the world, former World Boxing Council/World Boxing Association […]
Ruth Simmons Announces Brown to Postpone Varsity Team Cuts (Go Local Prov-4/30)
Brown University President Ruth J. Simmons announced today that she will postpone her recommendations to the Brown Corporation concerning the future status of four varsity athletic teams until its October meeting. The wrestling, women’s skiing, and men’s and women’s fencing teams will all compete in the 2011-2012 academic year. reprieve The announcement is Simmons’ response […]
DEVASTATING DARCHINYAN DOMINATES PEREZ IN ONE-SIDED SLUGFEST, WINS FIFTH-ROUND TECHNICAL DECISION
Saturday, April 23, 2011, Live on SHOWTIME® Nokia Theatre, L.A. LIVE, Los Angeles, California; Replay Is Tuesday, April 26, At 10:30 p.m. ET/PT on SHO EXTREME LOS ANGELES (April 23, 2011) – In one of the most powerful performances of his career, two-division world champion Vic“Raging Bull” Darchinyan dominated former International Boxing Federation (IBF) bantamweight titlist Yonnhy […]
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