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 (9-18-11)
UFC Fight Night 25: Shields vs. Ellenberger Represents Bay Area MMA SB Nation Bay Area For more on the event or MMA in general, head over to Bloody Elbow and MMA Nation. Do you want major updates to this story in your Facebook News Feed? At UFC 129 on April 30th, the Bay Area almost took him yet another major mixed […]
Mayweather breaks from training to spend time with US Troops in Afghanistan
U.S. Army soldiers and boxing enthusiasts from 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, Task Force Duke, talk with five-time World Boxing Council champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. via Skype at Forward Operating Base Salerno Sept. 2 (Photo by Maj. Travis Dettmer). by John Martinez Boxscore September 4, 2011 While in the midst of busily training […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (8-13-11)
Alexander, Al-Hassan Cleared for MMA Pit Fight: Genesis Sherdog.com by Tristen Critchfield (tcritchfield@sherdog.com) On Saturday, he’ll co-headline the first ever mixed martial arts card to be held at the Pit, the most historic sporting venue in the state of New Mexico. Both Alexander (201.5 pounds) and his opponent, … See all stories on this topic » […]
IBF BANTAMWEIGHT CHAMPION YOHNNY PEREZ READY FOR JOSEPH AGBEKO AND “SUPER FOUR” TOURNEY
ORANGE, CA (November 23, 2010) – In the midst of what he is calling the best training camp of his life, IBF bantamweight champion Yohnny Perez is looking forward to leaving his gym and heading to the Emerald Queen Casino in Tacoma, Washington for his December 11th showdown with Joseph “King Kong” Agbeko, who he […]
Bailey Selected for NWCA All-Star Classic
Zack Bailey becomes the 45th Sooner selected to participate in the 45th-annual NWCA All-Star Classic. Zack Bailey Nov. 1, 2010 NORMAN, Okla. – Oklahoma senior Zack Bailey was selected to participate in the 45th-annual NWCA All-Star Classic on Sunday, Nov. 21, in Fresno, California at the Selland Arena. Bailey, a senior from Kansas City, Mo., […]