Mixed Martial Arts Links (12-15-11)
Lawmakers Discuss MMA Rules West Virginia MetroNews Even though state lawmakers voted to legalize mixed martial arts fighting in West Virginia during the regular session earlier this year, fight promoters say the burdensome rules are restricting the sport’s growth. Current law prohibits fights from … See all stories on this topic » MMA Top 10 Pound-for-Pound: Jon Jones Moves […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (12-11-11)
Jones Retains Title ESPN Philippou upped his professional mixed martial arts record to 9-2 (1 no contest). Hamman falls to 13-4. Ed Mulholland for ESPN.com The larger Dennis Hallman, top, had no issues taking down and battering John Makdessi. Dennis Hallman is naturally larger … See all stories on this topic » Clarke about to make […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (11-9-11)
Mixed martial arts goes mainstream with Saturday’s national network broadcast San Jose Mercury News By Mark Emmons memmons@mercurynews.com Mixed–martial arts, the violent combat sport once relegated to the American sporting scene’s back alleys, is about to go Main Street. “The world is ready for us,” said Dana White, the brash head of Ultimate … See all stories on this […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (10-12-11)
Edgar squarely in P4P discussion ESPN (blog) By Franklin McNeil Ed Mulholland for ESPN.com With a fourth-round TKO of Gray Maynard, Frankie Edgar sits among the best mixed martial artists. Just about everymixed martial arts pound-for-pound discussion begins with UFC middleweight champion … See all stories on this topic » ESPN (blog) MMA unleashed Oman Tribune Mixed […]
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 » […]
Boxing Links (8-19-11)
Boxing gets direct challenge from MMA ESPN By Dan Rafael AP Photo/Joe Cavaretta Will another round of Juan Manuel Marquez-Manny Pacquiao help keep boxing fans from turning to another combat sport? “Let the games begin,” Top Rank promoter Bob Arum chortled into the phone on Thursday. … See all stories on this topic » […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (7-17-11)
Poll results: Should No. 1 contenders wait for guaranteed title fights? MMAjunkie.com In our latest MMAjunkie.com/”Inside MMA” weekly poll, we want to know if Evans – and other fighters who wait for title fights – are making the right call. The results were revealed on Friday’s new episode of HDNet’s weekly MMA news show, … See all stories […]
Boxing Links (7-16-11)
I will break Tarver, says Green Sydney Morning Herald Danny Green … in training at a Marrickville boxing gym for Wednesday’s fight. ”Antonio Tarver is the kind of guy who can be broken. I can break him. I will break him.” Photo: James Brickwood THE IBO cruiserweight world champion, Danny Green, … See all stories on this […]
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