Mixed Martial Arts Links (7-22-11)
Strikeforce’s Coenen, Tate fighting for more than a belt USA Today White argues female mixed martial arts lacks enough talented fighters to promote. The only female fighters to gain recognition beyond the hardcore MMA audience have been 145-pound champion Cristiane “Cyborg” Santos and rival Gina Carano. … See all stories on this topic » USA Today Tim Kennedy […]
“KING MO” LAWAL & RAFAEL “FEIJAO” CAVALCANTE, TIM KENNEDY & “JACARE” SOUZA, K.J. NOONS & JORGE GURGEL, BOBBY LASHLEY & CHAD GRIGGS FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS
Dave & Busters, Houston, Texas The fighters participated in the final press conference at Dave & Buster’s in Houston just two days before the STRIKEFORCE: Houston event at Toyota Center in Houston on Saturday, Aug. 21, LIVE on SHOWTIME® at 10 p.m. ET/PT (delayed on the West Coast). In the main event of a World […]
Fight Week Update: MMA Strikeforce Fighters Visit Houston’s Fisher House
Several of the top Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fighters taking part in Saturday’s STRIKEFORCE Houston event made a visit to the Fisher House at the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center (MEDVAMC) in Houston on Tuesday. More than 8,500 guests have stayed at this “home away from home” for families of servicemen who are patients […]
LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION “KING MO” LAWAL, TIM KENNEDY, BOBBY LASHLEY, DAN HENDERSON & PAT MILETICH TO APPEAR ON MMA LIVE ON ESPN2 TOMORROW/THURSDAY
WHO: STRIKEFORCE World Light Heavyweight Champion “King Mo’’ Lawal American Military Hero and Middleweight Contender Tim Kennedy Unbeaten Heavyweight and Former WWE Superstar Bobby Lashley Legendary MMA Superstar and Two-Time Olympic Wrestler Dan Henderson MMA Legend and SHOWTIME Announcer Pat Miletich WHERE: ESPN2 WHEN: Thursday, Aug. 19 at 1 a.m. ET / 10 p.m. PT […]
STRIKEFORCE Houston Conf. Call Highlights: Kennedy, Jacare, Noons, Gurgel
Participants: American Military Hero and Middleweight Contender Tim Kennedy Submission Specialist and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt Jacare Souza Former World Lightweight Champion KJ Noons Talented, Crowd-Pleasing Striker Jorge Gurgel STRIKEFORCE CEO Scott Coker The fighters and Coker participated in a national media conference call Thursday to discuss their bouts on the upcoming STRIKEFORCE Houston event […]
American Military Hero Tim Kennedy To Battle Evangelista Cyborg In STRIKEFORCE Challengers Main Event
In Tulsa, Oklahoma, On Friday, September 25 Tickets Go On Sale This Monday, August 10 NEW YORK (August 7, 2009)—American military hero and rising mixed martial arts (MMA) star Tim Kennedy (10-2) will return to the cage to battle power-punching Brazilian and middleweight (185 pounds) rival Evangelista Cyborg (16-13) in the main event of a […]
ARMY RANGER AND GREEN BERET TIM KENNEDY RETURNS TO MMA TO FACE NICK “THE GOAT’’ THOMPSON
At ShoWare Center in Kent, Wash., Friday, June 19, First Non-Televised Bout Is 6 P.M. PT; Live on SHOWTIME® At 11 p.m. ET/PT NEW YORK (June 11, 2009) — You’ve heard of Army Tough? Well, meet Tim Kennedy, a Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fighter-turned-college graduate-turned-Green Beret-turned-MMA fighter who is about to embark on another mission […]