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 […]
Wrestling Links (7-14-11)
$20000 bonds set for teen wrestlers charged in sex assault Atlanta Journal Constitution By Christopher Seward A Floyd County judge has set $20000 bonds for two of four high schoolwrestlers charged in the sexual assault of a juvenile at a recent north Georgia wrestling camp. Bond was set Wednesday for Dallas Kendrick Brown of … See all stories […]
ROUFUSPORT NAMED AMERICA’S TOP MMA GYM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 29, 2011 BY VERSUS.COM (Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA): Roufusport is proud to announce that it has been named America’s Top MMA Gym by Versus.com. Chosen by the fans, Roufusport beat out the well-respected Cesar Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Academy in the finals for the honor. The Milwaukee-based fight gym also topped Grudge Training Center and American […]
HERSCHEL WALKER INJURED, OFF DEC. 4 STRIKEFORCE CARD IN ST. LOUIS
NEW YORK (Nov. 24, 2010) – Herschel Walker sustained a deep cut under his left eye that required multiple stitches while training Monday at American Kickboxing Academy in San Jose, Calif., and will not be able to fight on Saturday, Dec. 4, at Scottrade Center in St. Louis. “I feel terrible about this,’’ said Walker, […]
GET READY FOR UFC 123 WITH “INSIDE MMA” THIS FRIDAY ON HDNET
Friday’s program features comments from UFC President Dana White, Rampage Jackson, Lyoto Machida, Matt Hughes, and BJ Penn – all at a special time – 7:00 p.m. ET. DALLAS (November 18, 2010) “Inside MMA” may be on the road this week, taping in Omaha, Nebraska and airing at a special time – 7:00 p.m. ET […]
HERSCHEL WALKER’S OPPONENT BLASTS CRITICS FOR UNDERESTIMATING HIM BEFORE HIS DEC. 4 FIGHT IN ST. LOUIS ON SHOWTIME®
Scott Carson Rips Into ‘Keyboard Warriors’ And Vows ‘To Shut Them Up’ NEW YORK (Nov. 8, 2010) – STRIKEFORCE formally announced that legendary football superstar and unbeaten MMA fighter, Herschel Walker (1-0), of Wrightsville, Ga., will be opposed by Scott Carson (4-1), of Lake Forest, Calif., in a featured heavyweight matchup on Saturday, Dec. 4, […]
MARIUS ZAROMSKIS VS. WAACHIIM SPIRITWOLF ADDED TO STRIKEFORCE CHALLENGERS CARD ON FRIDAY, NOV. 19, IN JACKSON, MISS., LIVE ON SHOWTIME®
New York, NY (Nov. 4, 2010) – An already stacked STRIKEFORCE Challengers card just got that much stronger with the announcement that Dream World Champion Marius “The Whitemare” Zaromskis will take on battle-tested Waachiim Spiritwolf on Friday, Nov. 19, at Jackson Convention Complex in Jackson, Miss., LIVE on SHOWTIME® at 11 p.m. ET/PT, (delayed on […]
HERSCHEL WALKER TO APPEAR ON ESPN FIRST TAKE, THE HERD & SPORTSCENTER THIS WEDNESDAY
WHO: Football Legend turned Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fighter Herschel Walker WHAT: Live Interviews on ESPN First Take, The Herd with Colin Cowherd & SportsCenter Walker will discuss his upcoming, second professional STRIKEFORCE MMA bout at Scottrade Center in St. Louis, live on SHOWTIME® (10 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the West Coast) on Saturday, Dec. […]
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