Mixed Martial Arts Links (7-8-11)
Five reasons boxing is better than MMA: Fan’s take Yahoo! Sports Contributor Network 7 hours, 41 minutes ago The biggest ongoing debate in the world of combat sports is between fans of boxing and mixed martial arts. While fans of MMA can feel proud that their sport has shown quick and unprecedented growth over the … See all stories […]
Boxing Links (7-7-11)
Ricky Hatton announces his retirement from boxing BBC Sport (blog) It is one of the oldest adages in boxing, indeed sport in general, that you are only as good as the other person lets you. And just as Henman’s path to potential immortality was blocked by superior talents, Floyd Mayweather Jr and Manny Pacquiao were … See all […]
Wrestling Links (7-6-11)
Local wrestlers help Team Illinois dominate national competition Chicago Sun-Times You didn’t have to like the WWF to know the Downers North alum was an icon for the wrestlingmove, among other things. But that’s not the wrestling we’re talking about here. Without choreography, showmanship or steroids, Greco-Roman wrestling pioneered … See all stories on this topic » Men in lycra […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (7-6-11)
The Best 15 Fights to Show Someone New to MMA Bleacher Report Mixed martial arts is often touted as the fastest growing sport in the world by many of its exponents. As such, it is constantly acquiring new fans and piquing the curiosity of those who are attuned to MMA but just don’t know it yet. … See […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (7-5-11)
Mixed–Martial Arts: UFC leaves its mark Allied News The Spanish teacher turned mixed–martial artist used his wrestling skills learned on the Pennsylvania mats to edge Rick Story in a welterweight fight that won’t be easily forgotten by those who witnessed it Sunday in Ultimate Fighting Championship’s … See all stories on this topic » Op-Ed: Tito Ortiz’s […]
Wrestling Links (7-5-11)
Wrestling club nets All-American titles St. George Daily Spectrum The nine members of the Mesquite Bulldog Wrestling Club who competed in last week’s USAWrestling Youth Nationals in Farmington, Utah didn’t win any gold medals, but they did combine to earn 12 All-American titles. Ty Smith (70-Novice), … See all stories on this topic » WWE/TNA: What Conspiracies […]
Boxing Links (7-4-11)
Analysis: Boxing’s best no match for even average UFC action AHN | All Headline News The most anticipated heavyweight boxing match in recent memory ended Saturday night just as an average UFC card was starting. Anyone who watched both knows that boxing’s best was no match for standard-issue UFC action. The numbers, however, tell a … See all stories […]
Wrestling Links (7-4-11)
LONDON 2012: Olympic football tournament struggles to capture interest More Than The Games Only two other sports – volleyball and freestyle wrestling – have tickets available, although organisers Locog expect to release one million additional seats later this year across a range of currently ‘sold-out’ sports. Olympic regulations insist that … See all stories on this topic […]
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