Mixed Martial Arts Links (11-22-11)
An MMA Thanksgiving Sherdog.com In conjunction with the Thanksgiving holiday, various members of the Sherdog.com staff sat down and opened up about what they were most thankful for in the world of mixed martial arts: This relatively new phenomenon is directly responsible for one of … See all stories on this topic » Big MMA dreams […]
Trainer Orlando Cuellar believes Michael “The Brazilian Rocky” Oliveira has marketing potential to be Brazilian Oscar de la Hoya
Undefeated middleweight prospect makes ShoBox debut Friday night vs. Xavier Tolliver in El Paso MIAMI (Nov. 9, 2011) – Unbeaten, 21-year-old middleweight Michael “The Brazilian Rocky” Oliveira, according to his head trainer Orlando Cuellar, has the potential to be a Brazilian version of Oscar de la Hoya. Oliveira (15-0, 12 KOs) makes his nationally […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (9-27-11)
NCAA champ Jenkins set to debut Dec. 2 ESPN (blog) By Mike Whitman The NCAA All-American wrestler confirmed Monday to the Sherdog Radio Network’s “Savage Dog Show” that he has inked a deal with the Lemoore, Calif.,-based promotion and will make the move to MMA on Dec. … See all stories on this topic » […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (9-4-11)
UFC on FOX: Does the Growth of the UFC Brand Hurt the Growth of MMA? Bleacher Report Tell someone on the street that you follow MMA and they’ll look at you in confusion. Tell someone on the street that you follow the UFC and they’ll immediately understand. All MMA fans have experienced this phenomenon and it illustrates one important … See […]
The British Association of Mixed Martial Arts (BAMMA) Reveals a Trio of Compelling Bouts for BAMMA 7
London, England – June 28, 2011 – Following a very successful show at Wembley Arena in May, Europe’s largest and most prominent Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) promotion, The British Association of Mixed Martial Arts (BAMMA), is gearing up for another exciting night of fights. Today three compelling match ups for BAMMA 7 were revealed, including a […]
Manny Pacquiao: Inside the Philippine Phenomenon – FIGHT CAMP 360° Bonus Video
FIGHT CAMP 360°: PACQUIAO VS. MOSLEY, Episode 1 SHOWTIME PREMIERE THIS SATURDAY 10pm ET/PT Click below to watch, share and embed this video FIGHT CAMP 360°: PACQUIAO VS. MOSLEY EPISODE 1 Followed by JuanMa Lopez vs. Orlando Salido Live Boxing at 10:30pm ET/PT on SHOWTIME For more photos and video, visit sports.sho.com
Mitchell Rose: The Man Who Stopped Butterbean And Tangled With Tyson Now Writes A Book
By Matt Yanofsky I had the opportunity to catch up with an interesting boxing figure by the name of Mitchell Rose. Rose, a former Golden Gloves champion became the buzz of boxing following his shocking stoppage win over boxing cult phenomenon Butterbean. Rose is currently selling his book titled The Man That Beat Butterbean Now […]
MODERN APPLICATION OF CLASSICAL MMA STYLES
Classical Styles vs. Modern Application By: Clay Smith [mpinpage] What is generally termed as martial arts has gone through a telescoping evolution in the past few decades. The pop culture phenomenon of a blackbelt karate master has trailed off quite a bit since the introduction of NHB to the public. Occasionally, one still might […]