Ben Askren to Fight Jay Hieron Oct 29th in KC, He Talks to Takedown Wrestling
Bellator Champion Ben Askren is a dangerous man. Sure he’s only won 8 fights in his short career but there’s not many who’ll take a rematch with the funky wrestler turned MMA star. Heiron’s been talking trash! Askren doesn’t take kindly all that’s been said about him by his opponent. Take a few minutes and listen to this interview […]
Amazing! Lee Roy Smith To Accept Ancient Wrestling Artifact from Columbia in NYC
STILLWATER, Okla. – The sport of wrestling received further validation that it is the oldest athletic contest in the world. The oldest known written instruction on any sport happens to be about wrestling, and it is in the possession of the Rare Book and Manuscript Library at Columbia University. The National Wrestling Hall of Fame […]
NWCA All-Star Classic to be Hosted by Arizona State University Wrestling
For the full release: http://www.nwcaonline.com/nwcawebsite/news/11-10-06/NWCA_All-Star_Classic_to_be_Hosted_by_Arizona_State_University_Wrestling.aspx By Tammy Tedesco The 46th Annual NWCA All-Star Classic Presented by The Marines will be hosted by Arizona State University on November 21, 2011 at 7:30 p.m. The event will take place at the Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe, Arizona. This event will be on the heels of a great run at […]
ROUFUSPORT AMONGST FIGHT TEAMS NOMINATED FOR WMMA’S GYM OF THE YEAR
(Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA): It was announced recently that Roufusport has been nominated for “Gym of the Year” by the prestigious World MMA Awards, presented by Fighters Only Magazine. The black-tie, red-carpet ceremony takes place November 30th at The Pearl at The Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas. It is the fourth edition of the annual awards, and […]
Pitt Coach Jason Peter’s Talks of Strength of Schedule to Takedown Wrestling
PITTSBURGH–The University of Pittsburgh wrestling team released its 2011-12 schedule on Wednesday. The slate includes 16 dual meets and three tournaments. In dual meet competition, the Eastern Wrestling League champion Panthers will take on six teams that finished in the top 30 at last season’s NCAA tournament. Included in that group is the defending national […]
2010 Big Ten mat champ Lance Palmer wins 2nd MMA bout at “Fight For Wrestling IV”
Mark Palmer, College Wrestling Examiner Lance Palmer, 2010 Big Ten 149-pound wrestling champ for Ohio State, won his second pro MMA match at “Fight For Wrestling IV” in San Luis Obispo, Calif. Saturday night. At the event — a fundraiser for the Cal Poly wrestling program — Palmer scored a unanimous decision over MMA veteran Chris “Dark Lotus” David of Oroville, Calif. All […]
Harvard’s Jay Weiss Releases Grind of a Schedule, Talks to Takedown Wrestling
Harvard Wrestling Releases 2011-12 Schedule The 2011-12 Harvard wrestling schedule features four home dates in the MAC and trips to the Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational, Midlands Championships and Lonestar Duals (Gil Talbot).Complete Schedule CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Jay Weiss, the David G. Bunning ‘88 Head Coach of Harvard Wrestling, has announced the team’s 2011-12 schedule which […]
Askren vs. Hieron Welterweight World Title Fight Set for October 29 From Kansas City’s Memorial Hall
CHICAGO, Ill. (Oct. 1, 2011) — Bellator Fighting Championships announced today that undefeated Bellator Welterweight Champion Ben Askren will put his title on the line against Season 4 Tournament winner Jay Hieron on October 29 at Bellator 56 from Memorial Hall in Kansas City. Bellator 56 will also host the Season 5 Heavyweight Tournament Semifinals and […]
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