Mixed Martial Arts Links (10-27-11)
MMA Bad Boys: Are They Good for the Sport? Business Insider But in the world of MMA, are these bad boys helping or hurting the sport? One fighter that fits into theMMA bad boy category is Nick Diaz, who is fighting in the main event of UFC 137 against BJ Penn. Diaz has a history of bad boy […]
Looking Back on a Looming Legend: Jon Jones vs. Ryan Verrett: USFL War in The Woods (May, 2008)
By: Rich Bergeron I was in the audience, very near the area where the above footage was shot at Foxwoods Casino when Jon Jones scored his third first round knockout of his young, promising MMA career. He tore through the local East Coast circuits with virtually nothing but knockouts. There was only one submission win […]
Boxing Links (6-13-11)
Tyson, Stallone, Chavez enter Boxing Hall of Fame Washington Post Former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson, actor Sylvester Stallone and three-division champ Julio Cesar Chavez were among this year’s class of inductees into the International Boxing Hall of Fame. (June 12) (/The Associated Press) Correction: … See all stories on this topic » Genaro Hernandez; boxer was twice a world […]