Wrestling Links (1-20-12)
Wrestling not yet title-ready UI The Daily Iowan BY SAM LOUWAGIE | JANUARY 20, 2012 7:20 AM The Iowa wrestling team typically lets its visiting opponents choose which weight class goes first for dual meets. A traditional wrestling meet begins at 125 pounds and works its way upward through the … See all stories on this topic » Wrestling: […]
Wrestling Links (1-15-12)
Wrestling: Sandburg downs Minooka for Duals championship Chicago Sun-Times “I just tried to wrestle hard and get my points back.” He pulled to within 8-7 by escaping with 49 seconds left before winning it with the late flurry. Was he expecting to be unbeaten? “Probably if you had asked me last year, no,” Robertson said. … See all […]
‘Kountermove’ Fantasy MMA Movement Backed by Randy Couture Gains Momentum
San Francisco, CA. – December 15, 2011 – The Kountermove Fantasy MMA movement has gained some serious momentum in the MMA community. The site, Kountermove.com, backed in part by UFC Hall of Famer Randy Couture, gives members the opportunity to test their MMA knowledge and prediction skills against other fans for the chance to win a designated prize […]
UFC & COMPANY VS. NEW YORK STATE: CIVIL SUIT CLIFF NOTES
By: Rich Bergeron Zuffa, LLC filed suit on November 15th against the State of New York, citing the unconstitutional nature of the state’s ban on professional mixed martial arts. A host of other plaintiffs who have varying interests in competing in and/or profiting from MMA-related business are also parties to the suit. Though there is […]
AUSTIN TROUT ROUTS FRANK LOPORTO TO DEFEND WBA SUPER WELTERWEIGHT TITLE WITH SIXTH ROUND TKO
Michael Oliveira Scores Eighth-Round DQ Win Over Xavier Toliver Catch the Replay Tuesday, Nov. 15 at 10 p.m. ET/PT on SHOWTIME EXTREME® EL PASO, Texas (Nov. 12, 2011) – After three years without national television exposure, undefeated World Boxing Association (WBA) super welterweight champion Austin Trout dominated Frank LoPorto for more than five rounds before referee Rafael Ramos stopped the […]
For the 2nd Time in his Career Todd Hibbs Takes Reigns of Re-Emerging Program in Michigan
Todd Hibbs is the new wrestling coach at Alma College. He joins the Scots after seven years at Olivet College, inlcuding five as the school’s Head Wrestling Coach. Hibbs served as the Comets’ Vice President for Institutional Advancement since February of last year. “We are pleased and excited to present Todd Hibbs as our new wrestling […]
Wrestling Links (10-5-11)
Penn State set to wrestle the Hawkeyes | Philadelphia Inquirer | 2011-10-05 Philadelphia Inquirer Iowa’s a wrestling school, and Penn State’s a football school, so we’ve got to take it to them.” Iowa week is barely under way in Happy Valley, and already the Hawkeyes have bulletin-board material. That can’t be good for the Lions (4-1 overall, … See all […]
Full Tilt Poker Fiasco Makes UFC Brass Guilty By Association
By: Rich Bergeron The raids and government shutdowns and seizures of FullTiltPoker.com, PokerStars.com, and AbsolutePoker.com on April 15 of this year changed more than just the poker landscape in the United States. The FBI named the sites and their principal owners and operators in indictments for bank fraud, illegal gambling, and money laundering. And they […]
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