Mixed Martial Arts Links (1-19-12)
Mixed martial arts fighter stars in Soderbergh’s ‘Haywire’ MiamiHerald.com By Rene Rodriguez In August 2009, before she was starring in the propulsive action picture Haywire,mixed martial arts fighter Gina Carano was nursing bruises. She had just been battered by the fists of Cristiane “Cyborg” Santos, the Brazilian … See all stories on this topic » Mixed […]
Volkmann’s Joke at UFC 141 Land Fighter in Hot Water, Talks to Takedown Radio
Jacob Volkmann More trouble for fighter after Obama comments Jacob Volkmann has found himself paying the price for his comments once again. The lightweight, who defeated Efrain Escudero via unanimous decision at UFC 141 last month, used nearly the entirety of his post-fight interview with Joe Rogan to send a message to President Barack Obama in the form of a […]
Takedown Wrestling To Broadcast Midlands on TheMat.com, Top Seeds Announced!
Takedown Wrestling Radio will offer free whistle to whistle coverage of the 2011 Ken Kraft Midlands wrestling Championships LIVE from Northwestern University. This very special broadcast of Takedown Radio (TDR) can be heard with the push of a button on the front page on TheMat.com thanks to USA Wrestling! Join TDR’s Broadcast Team of Scott Casber, Steve Foster, Jeff Murphy, […]
“War Machine” Finally at Peace
Welterweight Jon Koppenhaver Joins Bellator Fighting Championships CHICAGO, Ill. (December 8, 2011) — No one needs to tell Jon Koppenhaver what it means to hit rock bottom. After being raised by a substance-abusing mother and spending over a year in state prison, “War Machine” has seen it all. Only 29 years old and coming […]
Ex-Pitt hvy wt Ryan Tomei to coach at Northern Illinois, He Talks to Takedown
Ryan Tomei, former University of Pittsburgh heavyweight wrestler, is joining the coaching staff at Northern Illinois University, Huskies head coach Ryan Ludwig announced Thursday. A 2011 graduate, Tomei has been the starter at 285-pounds for the Pitt Panthers the past five seasons, where he compiled an impressive 110-34 overall record… with 40 of those wins by pin. The Irwin, Pa. native […]
Watch UFC 134 LIVE on USTREAM
Hey UFC Fans! This is a friendly reminder that UFC 134: SILVA vs. OKAMI is kicking off TOMORROW, Saturday August 27, 2011 at 6pm PT/9pm ET on USTREAM! Catch FREE pre-fight coverage courtesy of HeavyMMA at 2pm PT/5pm ET, and then stick around to watch UFC champion, Anderson Silva battle Yushin Okami for the title! Discounted online tickets can be purchased at www.ustream.tv/ufc for just $44.99. […]
MIRANDA CONGRATULATES DESPAIGNE FOR WINNING BEST ACTRESS OSCAR
Light heavyweight slugger Edison “Pantera” Miranda (34-6, 29 KOs) wishes to congratulate his latest opponent, Yordanis Despaigne (9-1, 4 KOs), for his Oscar-winning performance last Friday night. For those who missed it, Miranda lost what could have been a sensational war on Friday, July 29 at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas and live on […]
Ring of Fire Newsletter
MMA COMMUNITY STEP UP AN SUPPORT ONE OF OUR OWN: FUNDRAISING CALL TO ARMS! As many of you already know, Tuesday morning July 19, 2011 Dr. Alex Constantinides, affectionately known as ‘Doc’ in the MMA community suffered an unimaginable tragedy. While camping in Wyoming the family’s campsite was hit with a flash flood. In leaving the […]
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