Mixed Martial Arts Links (9-9-11)
Breaking out of the cage: ‘Warrior’ leads MMA move to mainstream film and … Washington Post Mixed martial arts is hitting the nation’s multiplexes Friday with “Warrior,” the biggest major-studio film to date about the nascent sport. With a slew of MMA-related films on the way at the same time the UFC makes its major-network debut on Fox, … See all […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (9-5-11)
5 Reason Why Cain Velasquez Will Replace Brock Lesnar as MMA’s Biggest Draw Bleacher Report Ultimate Fighting Championship is the premier organisation in the sport of Mixed Martial Arts and the general consensus is that Brock Lesnar is undoubtedly their biggest draw. The reason for this may be that people all round world are aware of Brock… See all […]
ROUFUSPORT FIGHTERS CONVERGE ON CAMP SIMULTANEOUSLY TO TRAIN FOR UPCOMING BOUTS
(Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA): Today’s MMA camps are constantly evolving. Long gone are the days of a fight camp only teaching one discipline, or even just two. Nowadays, competitors must be cross-training in all disciplines, from striking, to wrestling, to grappling… not to mention the emphasis that must be placed on cardio conditioning. As […]
Heavyweight Tournament Heads to Louisiana’s L’Auberge Du Lac Casino Resort October 1st for Bellator 52
CHICAGO, Ill. (August 31, 2011) — When Bellator kicks off its Season 5 Heavyweight Tournament, the eight man field will bring a dominating 73-15-2 record into the cage that includes 41 combined knockouts. The eight heavyweights are set to square off at Bellator 52 as the promotion will determine who will earn a title shot against […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (8-30-11)
Director sees ‘Warrior’ film as ‘intervention in a cage’ USA Today By Sergio Non, USA TODAY Don’t think of Warrior as a mixed martial arts movie just because its main characters fight in an MMA tournament. “The MMA part of the film was tertiary to many other things going on in my life,” director and co-writer Gavin … See all stories on […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (8-28-11)
UFC champ Silva crushes Okami USA Today The USA TODAY/MMA Nation consensus rankings have Rua and Griffin at Nos. 3 and 6 for light heavyweights. Saturday was UFC’s first show since 1998 in Brazil, one of the birthplaces of modern mixed martial arts, and things hardly could have gone better … See all stories on this topic » […]
UFC® MIDDLEWEIGHT CONTENDER DAN MILLER IS READY FOR A WAR AT UFC® 134
Team Palooka sponsoring competitor for Spike TV bout “Every fight is very important to me, and I only focus on the current fight.” Every fight is an important fight. Every competitor will tell you that. But for Dan Miller, UFC® 134 carries some extra importance, whether he admits it or not. Any combatant coming off […]
Kendall Grove Looks to Avenge Himself Against Joe Riggs
Every fighter loses fights. It’s inevitable. In fact, most combat sports veterans will tell you losses are necessary to develop because you learn more from your defeats than from your wins. At this weekend’s Pro Elite event, which will be streamed live on Sherdog.com, two longtime veterans looking to rebound and rebuild their careers will […]
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