Mark Ellis: A New Breed of Wrestler
In recent years, it has become the norm for standout college wrestlers to make their way from their studies to the cages of MMA. Tyron Woodley, Ben Askren, Rashad Evans, Josh Koscheck…the list goes on and on. Many have experienced considerable success. In fact, fighters such as Cain Velasquez, Matt Hughes, Brock Lesnar, and other […]
Class act Fury leaves Rogan in the shade
Picture www.chrisbevanphotography.co.uk By David Kelly, Belfast Telegraph Thursday, 25 August 2011 Tyson Fury swaggered into the King’s Hall complex akin to John Wayne and then dealt with the slings and arrows of Martin Rogan with calm authority and charisma. British and Commonwealth heavyweight champion Fury, clad in his best ‘Quiet Man’ garb […]
MMAX ANNOUNCES THE ADDITION OF THE AMATEUR TEAM LEAGUE TO THEIR SCHEDULE AT THE JOINT INSIDE HARD ROCK HOTEL & CASINO
First exciting event will be official team qualifier on September 16, 2011 Las Vegas – It was announced today that MMA Xplosion (MMAX), proudly presented by Millennium Events, will host a Team Qualifierevent at The Joint inside the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino on Friday, Sept. 16, 2011. This action-packed event boasts several unique elements as MMAX Team Qualifier will […]
Ray Lopez: “Ready or Not, Here I Come.”
When Pro Elite announced a bout between former UFC Champion “The Pitbull” Andrei Arlovski and Ray Lopez as the main event for its August 27th event in Honolulu, Hawaii, many fight fans headed to their nearest laptop to look up the latter. “Who is Ray Lopez?” was the thought that came to mind for many. A quick scan of his […]
PAY-PER-VIEW KING FLOYD “MONEY” MAYWEATHER SHOOTS FOR GLOBAL DOMINATION WITH SEPTEMBER 17 BOUT
IN A LEAGUE OF HIS OWN… “STAR POWER: Mayweather vs. Ortiz” To Be Shown Live On Primetime Pay-Per-View In The United Kingdom LONDON, August 15 – Already the pound-for-pound and pay-per-view King in the United States, with an excess of seven million pay-per-view buys and total revenues approaching half a billion dollars, Floyd […]
Boxing Links (8-10-11)
Manager: Gatti didn’t take own life Boston Globe A private probe into the 2009 death of former boxing champion Arturo Gatti will disprove the official conclusion that it was a suicide, Gatti’s former manager Pat Lynch said yesterday. Gatti, a popular junior welterweight champion who retired in 2007 … See all stories on this topic » […]
Boxing Links (8-5-11)
Manny Pacquiao’s trainer Freddie Roach works with US Olympic boxing to prepare … New York Daily News BY Tim Smith Freddie Roach (l., below) is constantly in the ear of Manny Pacquiao as the champ’s trainer, but now he’s also fitting the US Olympic boxing team into his busy schedule. MOBILE, Ala. – Freddie Roach has 14 professional boxers he is … See […]
FUEL TV KICK STARTS “PUNK PAYBACK” WITH BAS RUTTEN STARRING FORMER UFC HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMP
Three-time King of Pancrase World Champion offers comedic street fighting tips LOS ANGELES, CA – FUEL TV (www.fuel.tv), Fox Sports Media Group’s dynamic entertainment and sports network for young males, announces the production of a comedic, street fighting survival series “Punk Payback” with Bas Rutten. Starring former UFC Heavyweight Champion and three-time King of Pancrase World […]
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