Wrestling Links (1-27-12)
Wrestling teams and fans rally to help Newell squads Rapid City Journal Belle Fourche High School donated some wrestling match for Newell’s team to use for the rest of the season. (Ryan Soderlin/Journal staff) A fire may have consumed the practice facility of Newell’s high school and AAU wrestling programs, … See all stories on this topic » PREP WRESTLING: […]
Melson to face Wilson January 21!
New York, NY (January 13, 2012) – Boyd “Rainmaker” Melson will face his most experienced foe to date when he battles Shawn Rawley Wilson in a six round junior middleweight bout Saturday, January 21 at New York City’s Roseland Ballroom. Hailing from Omaha, NE, Wilson’s faced a number of quality opponents including contenders DeAndre Latimore, Grzegorz […]
Melson Hits the Jackpot; Knocks out Lugo in Three!
Atlantic City, NJ (December 20, 2011) – Captain Boyd “Rainmaker” Melson of New York City scored his seventh victory in as many bouts following a sensational knockout of Daniel Lugo last Saturday evening at Atlantic City’s Boardwalk Hall. The West Point graduate outboxed his hard charging opponent over the first two frames, landing cleanly to both […]
Jon McGovern’s U of Dubuque is Prepared for National Duals, Talks to Takedown
Jon McGovern and his Spartans of the University of Dubuque have faced tough competition this year is duals and tournaments. D3 wrestling is as tough as its ever been. January 7 and 8th the NWCA National Duals will be contested in Springfield Illinois. Coach McGovern and other coaches want to see their teams against the […]
Women’s Wrestling Is Growing: Jimmies Coach Tony DeAnda joins Takedown
Tony DeAnda has been at the helm of the women’s program in North Dakota’s Jamestown since September. The cupboard wasn’t bare when he arrived but what he’s done is fantastic. His staff of talented coaches and managers only make the ride that much easier. Tony DeAnda and his team look to make their way to […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (11-29-11)
Victorian MMA star Sotiropoulos to take on Gomi in Japan Sydney Morning Herald Photo: Janie Barrett Victorian mixed martial arts star George Sotiropoulos will get the chance to get his career back on track next February when he takes on Japanese lightweight Takanori Gomi at UFC 144 in Japan. Sotiropoulos (MMA record 14 wins, … See all stories on this topic […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (11-28-11)
Viewpoint: MMA’s Reality TV Partnership Hanging TUF Sherdog.com Often criticized by MMA’s hardcore demographic, the first season of “The Ultimate Fighter” is largely responsible for the sport’s rapid growth in subsequent years. Consider this: without Stephan Bonnar-Forrest Griffin 1 and the curious collection of … See all stories on this topic » 2011 Will Be Remembered as the Turning […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (11-27-11)
Pellegrino Retires from MMA Patch.com By Tom Dunphy Point Pleasant’s Kurt Pellegrino was defeated in a Saturday evening mixed martial arts fight and announced his retirement from the sport. Pellegrino was dropped by a hard punch 50 seconds into the first round of his return to fighting by … See all stories on this topic » Morgan, Baresse […]
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