Mixed Martial Arts Links (1-26-12)
MMA growing still, and with it, hopes of young fighters like Phil Davis U-T San Diego Jeff Chiu — AP It wasn’t so long ago that an overwhelming number of Americans probably consideredmixed martial arts, along with irreconcilable differences, as the most popular grounds for divorce. Who had heard of MMA, and even if you had, … See […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (12-10-11)
MMA Today: Jones aims to extend his year-long win streak ABC2 News “Our focus was to find the right night, where the largest number of MMA fans could enjoy the show,” Bellator chairman and CEO Bjorn Rebney said. “We’ve been discussing this move with our partners at Viacom for months … we agreed that Fridays provided … See all […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (12-8-11)
MMA: Rampage Jackson and 7 Fighters Who Aren’t What They Used to Be Bleacher Report Like most sports, mixed martial arts is filled with fighters who, during their heyday, were considered the very best of the best. Unfortunately for many of these mixed martial artists, their time as a top-notch fighter has quickly come to an end. … See […]
Boxing Links (11-12-11)
Joe Frazier dead: Boxing fans visit body of 1st man to beat Muhammed Ali Daily Mail By AP Fans lined up to pay their respects at the casket of late boxing great Joe Frazier at a public memorial viewing today. Frazier was laid out in the middle of an arena in Philadelphia in a white, closed casket, as per […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (9-6-11)
UFC sees heavy end to year: Lesnar-Overeem for title shot USA Today Between mixed martial arts and kickboxing, Overeem had 24 fights from 2007 through 2010. But he has fought only once this year, so he opted to face Lesnar rather than sit around for the Velasquez-Dos Santos winner. Overeem becomes the second … See all stories on […]
Boxing Links (8-24-11)
Chagaev, Povetkin prepare for boxing bout AFP This is a curious bout between two boxers who have struggled with injuries in recent years. Chagaev, 32, won the WBA heavyweight title in Stuttgart in April 2007 when he beat Russian giant Nikolai Valuev with a majority decision. … See all stories on this topic » […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (8-18-11)
MMA notes: UFC headed to Fox OCRegister ***Irvine’s Giva Santana, who is one of the most prolific submission specialists in MMA, signed with Bellator Fighting Championships, the fast-rising organization announced on Tuesday. Santana, a third degree black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and a … See all stories on this topic » […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (8-17-11)
Heart attack killed 37-year-old MMA trainer Tompkins Toronto Sun Mixed–martial arts trainer Shawn Tompkins poses at the Tap Out Training Center in Las Vegas last month. (Photo by Steve Marcus for QMI Agency) Well-known mixed martial arts trainer Shawn Tompkins died of a heart attack, says his brother-in-law Sam … See all stories on this topic » […]
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