Mixed Martial Arts Links (1-13-12)
MMA star Gina Carano turns to acting with ‘Haywire’ Los Angeles Times It’s a pattern Mixed Martial Arts fighter Gina Carano was well aware of when she took on the role of Mallory Kane in Steven Soderbergh’s upcoming action picture, “Haywire.” “I definitely don’t want to be one of those athletes who turns into a cheesy … See all […]
Carson Jones-Ricardo Williams USBA title fight set for December 15!
Oklahoma City, OK (November 2, 2011) – USBA welterweight champion Carson Jones will look to take another step towards his dream of fighting for a world title when he battles 2000 Olympic Silver Medalist Ricardo “Slicky Ricky” Williams in the main event of “The Corona Rumble at Remington, Presented by Monster Energy” Thursday, December 15 […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (10-21-11)
Takedown Entertainment Enters Mexican Market With Premier MMA Promotion … MarketWatch (press release) LONDON, Oct 20, 2011 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) — Takedown Entertainment Inc. (www.takedownentertainment.com ) /quotes/zigman/603284 TKDN +2.86% , the new face of mixed martial arts (MMA), is pleased to announce it has signed a Letter of Intent to … See all stories on this topic » MMA Analysis: Bobby Lashley’s […]
Gunn tells all in exclusive video interview
Former IBA world cruiserweight champion and current world heavyweight bareknuckle boxing champion Bobby “The Celtic Warrior” Gunn has had his ups and downs throughout his career—both inside and out of the ring—and for the first time he speaks candidly about boxing, the corruption in the sport, and his thoughts on the impact bareknuckle boxing will […]
WBC SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPION CARL FROCH, FORMER WORLD CHAMPION GLEN JOHNSON FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS
NEW YORK CITY (June 1, 2011) — WBC Super Middleweight Champion Carl “The Cobra” Froch and former World Champion Glen “The Road Warrior” Johnson and their respective camps held their final press conference Wednesday at the Edison Ballroom in New York City to discuss their Super Six World Boxing Classic Semifinal at the Adrian Phillips Ballroom at Boardwalk […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (5-23-11)
‘Ninja’ Rua Retires at 31 Sherdog.com by Sherdog.com Staff Former EliteXC middleweight champion and Pride Fighting Championships veteran Murilo “Ninja” Rua (Pictured; file photo) on Saturday retired from mixed martial arts. The 31-year-old made the announcement via Twitter. … See all stories on this topic » MTV Planning New Redneck MMA Series About Cage Fights Cinema Blend Contrary […]
Abell Gets Redemption; Dismantles Lyons in Four!
For Immediate Release St. Paul, MN (July 19) – Joey “Minnesota Ice” Abell waited four years to get another crack at Arron Lyons and knew he had to look sensational when the two met last Saturday at the St. Paul Armory in St. Paul, MN. In 2006, Lyons shockingly TKO’ed Abell inside of one round […]
MARK “LIGHTS OUT” MATHESON INTERVIEW
MARK MATHESON: WORKING TOWARD A COMEBACK By: Rich Bergeron [mpinpage] Mark “Lights Out” Matheson of Team Dragon Warrior is a young man who literally fought his way out of the projects and accomplished his dreams through hard work, dedication and constant practice. Nursing a shoulder injury that put him on the sidelines, Matheson will […]