HOW DID RAMPAGE RESPOND AFTER BEING CALLED A “BUM” BY KING MO?
Monday night on HDNet’s “Inside MMA,” Kenny Rice gave Quinton Jackson the opportunity to respond to Mo Lawal’s recent bashing. What did Rampage have to say? http://www.hd.net/blogs/rampage-and-king-mo-to-face-off-inside-mma/ And, Strikeforce boss Scott Coker confirmed Cyborg’s fate after testing positive for a banned substance. http://www.hd.net/blogs/scott-coker-strips-cyborg-santos-of-her-belt-inside-mma/ On the subject of women in MMA, what does Miesha Tate really […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (1-10-12)
Why women’s MMA needs Ronda Rousey to establish its legitimacy Pro MMA Now Women’s MMA will not be considered legitimate until people like Olympic Medalists Ronda Rousey and Sarah McMann make their impact on the sport, and the sooner the better. Look, Cyborg was on the way to truly legitimizing women’s MMA. … See all stories on this topic » […]
***RAMPAGE JACKSON, CHEICK KONGO AND JOHNNY STRONG – TONIGHT ON “INSIDE MMA” LIVE ***
Tonight on HDNet’s “Inside MMA” LIVE at 8:00 p.m. ET, Quinton “Rampage” Jackson joins his Wolfslair MMA Academy training partner Cheick Kongo on the panel. Kenny and Bas also welcome actor/musician and Jiu-Jitsu black belt Johnny Strong to the show for the first time. Plus, Strikeforce boss Scott Coker will discuss the latest on Cyborg Santos’ […]
STRIKEFORCE TO CONTINUE ON SHOWTIME: STEPHEN ESPINOZA, DANA WHITE & SCOTT COKER CONFERENCE CALL HIGHLIGHTS
New Deal Begins During Jan. 7 Free Preview Weekend Stephen Espinoza, Executive Vice President & General Manager SHOWTIME Sports, UFC PresidentDana White and STRIKEFORCE CEO Scott Coker participated in a conference call Thursday to formally announce that SHOWTIME Networks Inc. and world championship mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion STRIKEFORCE® have entered into a new broadcast agreement to continue producing live MMA events on […]
WHY DOES SCOTT COKER FEEL “WARM AND FUZZY” ABOUT THE FUTURE OF STRIKEFORCE?
Last night on “Inside MMA”, Strikeforce CEO Scott Coker gave the panel a sneak peek into the future of the promotion: http://www.hd.net/blogs/scott-coker-on-the-future-of-strikeforce/ Also, Demetrious Johnson gave us an update on the new UFC Flyweight Division and his expectations for his upcoming bout with Ian McCall: http://www.hd.net/blogs/mighty-mouse-on-the-ufc-flyweight-tourney/ And, is this “Inside MMA” or “Dear Abby”? Each […]
Are Strikeforce’s Days Numbered?
By: Rich Bergeron Already three popular ex-Strikeforce vets are now on the UFC roster: Dan Henderson, Alistair Overeem, and Nick Diaz. Strikeforce used to be the company UFC castoffs went to when they were released or when they reached the end of their contracts. Since the UFC’s Parent Company Zuffa, LLC acquired Strikeforce, MMA fans […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (9-13-11)
‘Warrior’ transports hearts into the ring Houston Baptist Collegian Directed and written by Gavin O’Connor, the film follows two brothers as they find themselves on the same mixed martial arts path for very different reasons. Returning to his father’s home in Philadelphia, a war veteran named Tom Conlon (Tom Hardy) … See all stories on this topic » […]
GINA CARANO FORCED OUT OF JUNE 18th STRIKEFORCE FIGHT
By: Rich Bergeron During a conference call Tuesday, June 7th Strikeforce’s CEO Scott Coker announced that Gina Carano would have to pull out of her June 18th fight with Sarah D’Alelio due to medical clearance issues. Though the details have yet to be disclosed, it seems to be related to Carano’s failure to gain medical […]
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