Mixed Martial Arts Links (12-31-11)
Brock Lesnar retires from MMA after 1st-round loss to Alistair Overeem at UFC 141 Washington Post LAS VEGAS — Brock Lesnar retired from mixed martial arts after Alistair Overeem stopped him with one vicious kick to the body at 2:26 of the first round in their heavyweight bout at UFC 141 on Friday night. Lesnar is the UFC’s biggest […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (12-30-11)
Lesnar, Overeem bring style clash to UFC 141 USA TODAY By Sergio Non, USA TODAY LAS VEGAS — The Ultimate Fighting Championship’s last main event of the year recalls the mixed martial arts world that existed more than a decade ago. Between wrestling behemoth Brock Lesnar and hulking kickboxer Alistair … See all stories on this topic » […]
Wrestling Links (12-3-11)
Professional wrestler Mick “Mankind” Foley turns his focus to comedy Buffalo News By Anne Neville The world of professional wrestling is built on exaggerated characters, histrionic dialogue, amped-up feuds and over-the-top brutality. The decidedly unphysical world of stand-up comedy demands intelligence and mental and verbal … See all stories on this topic » Wrestling: Sandburg takes down Lockport Chicago […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (10-31-11)
UFC 137: Nick Diaz Wins Unanimously Over Penn Fox News Nick Diaz, right, throws a punch at BJ Penn during a mixed martial arts welterweight bout, Saturday, Oct. 29, 2011, in Las Vegas. Diaz won by unanimous decision. (AP Photo/Isaac Brekken) Nick Diaz, right, punches BJ Penn during a mixed martial arts … See all stories on this topic […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (10-30-11)
Diaz retires Penn at UFC 137, gets title shot USA Today By Sergio Non, USA TODAY LAS VEGAS — Nick Diaz punched BJ Penn straight out of mixed martial arts competition and followed it up minutes later by talking his way into a immediate fight for the welterweight championship. Diaz won a unanimous decision … See all stories […]
Boxing Links (10-27-11)
HBO Boxing: 24/7 – Pacquiao vs. Marquez Music Video YouTube Catch an all new 24/7 with Manny Pacquiao vs. Juan Manuel Marquez. Premieres on Saturday, October 22nd with the finale on November 11th at 8:30PM. For more information on HBO Boxing, visit http://itsh.bo/f3qiMZ. Watch HBO Sports series and events … See all stories on this topic » Carlos […]
A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY FOR BOXING FANS AROUND THE WORLD
GLEANSON’S GYM IS PROUD TO ANNOUNCE A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY FOR BOXING FANS AROUND THE WORLD YOU CAN NOW ATTEND THE WORLD BOXING COUNCIL’S 49TH ANNUAL CONVENTION. THE CONVENTION IS AT THE MANDALAY BAY HOTEL AND CASINO – LAS VEGAS FROM DECEMBER 11 TO DECEMBER 17, 2011. MR. JOSE SULAIMAN, PRESIDENT, WORLD BOXING COUNCIL, […]
CELEBRITY GUESTS AND NEAR FISTICUFFS MAKE FOR LIVELY PRESS CONFERENCE IN LAS VEGAS
Though the press conference held today at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas was principally to discuss the high-stakes super lightweight showdown between IBF #3-rated Victor “Mermelada” Cayo (20-1, 18 KOs) IBF #4-ranked Lamont Peterson for the right to challenge Amir Khan, it was the celebrity guests present and the antics of the always-colorful […]
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