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TMT goes 6-0 in Muay Thai fights over 2 nights in Patong

21 Nov 2008 18:57:35 PST

Written by TMT Staff
This all leads up to this mornings beack workout at Nai Haan, afternoon football game with TMT Trainers vs Guests, and tonights BBQ with live nuisc, karoke, showing of UFC 91, and 5 MMA fights, Muay Thai, and Boxing matches as entertainment.. Exciting times at Tiger Muay Thai

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Lift the ban watch - NY: Major protest scheduled

21 Nov 2008 18:51:18 PST

Written by Day Man
The group wants the Legislature to pass a bill that would allow the state Athletics Commission to regulate martial-arts matches. Without the regulations, the events cannot be held in New York. Mixed martial arts events include karate, kickboxing, wrestling and jiu-jitsu, a Japanese s...

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Total MMA: Inside Ultimate Fighting…First Review In

21 Nov 2008 12:08:20 PST

Written by Jonathan Snowden
The best book on the real history of MMA that I’ve seen will be released next month, called “Total MMA,” by Jonathan Snowden, published by ECW press. The 400-page book dates MMA back to the days of the fathers of judo, Jigoro Kano and Mitsuya Maeda (better known in some parts of the world as Con...

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John Cena VS Brock Lesnar UFC 100 (custom promo)

21 Nov 2008 11:05:31 PST

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Strikeforce ‘Destruction’ predictions, preview and analysis

21 Nov 2008 10:53:29 PST

Written by James Iannotti
Final Prediction: Renato “Babalu” Sobral via submission (rear naked choke) in round three. Yves Edwards (34-14-1) vs. Duane “Bang” Ludwig (17-8) Kim Couture (0-1) vs. Lina Kvokov (0-1) I’m taking Couture by TKO. Final Prediction: Kim Couture via technical knockout (strikes) in round two.

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Fedor Says You Should Calm Down About His Sambo Loss

21 Nov 2008 03:33:31 PST

Written by bfowlkes
“My Bulgarian opponent wasn’t a surprise,” said Emelianenko through an interpreter. “I always understand there could be the possibility of losing a bout. My opponent was European champion in combat sambo. But for me, sambo is a hobby. I enjoy participating in the sport, but it’s a different...

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MMA: Mixed martial arts news and blogs - November 22, 2008

22 Nov 2008 00:00:01 PDT

Below is today's roundup of news and blogs that haven't yet hit top story status by our community. Visit MMA: Mixed martial arts news and blogs for even more news and blogs converage.

• Strikeforce 'Destruction' Play-by-Play -- by news@sherdog.com (news@sherdog.com) from Recent News on Sherdog.com
• MMAevolved » MMA WORLD NEWS WIRE Nov 21, 8:50PM Part 2 -- from MMAevolved
• Maia on last episode? - MMA Forum - UFC Forums - UFC Results - MMA ... -- from MMA Forum - UFC Forums - UFC Results - MMA Videos
• DUANE "BANG" LUDWIG -YVES EDWARDS TO CLASH ON HDNET -- from FIGHT NEWS UNLIMITED
• Hulu - MMA Fight Weekly: Lesnar vs. Couture: Mountains Collide -- from Hulu - Recently added TV
• Bobby Lashley says he planned to take a different career path before WWE; says why he got into pro wrestling -- from Pro Wrestling Torch
• - ED SOARES COMMENTS ON ELITEXC CONTRACTS -- from MMAWeekly.com
• Lashley leaves WWE for MMA shot in Miami -- from MiamiHerald.com: Sports
• Brawl and Maul Fighter Erik "the Viking" Leander vs. Derrick Walker Fight Video -- by rss@youtube.com (BrawlandMaul) from YouTube :: Tag // mma
• Fedor Emelianenko to compete at ADCC 2009 -- from MMAFighting.com

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Breaking Down Georges St. Pierre vs BJ Penn II

20 Nov 2008 16:33:46 PST

Written by Flyin' Hawaiian
UFC scoring is based on the following criteria: Effective striking & grappling, aggression, and octagon control. The winner of each round is given ten points, and the loser is given nine or less. Some fans felt that GSP's takedowns displayed effective grappling and octagon contr...

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Boxing or MMA: Incarcerated Felons Give MMA a Thumbs Up

20 Nov 2008 08:22:20 PST

Written by Zeferino Jackson
MMA vs. Boxing CONVICTS LOVE UFC Is the United States of America ready for the kind of mayhem to be wreaked by the soon to be released rapists, pedophiles, and murderers that are watching the UFC in prison and honing their martial arts skills?

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Dana White willing to ‘test the waters’ with Gina Carano in the WEC

19 Nov 2008 10:26:43 PST

Written by Jesse Holland
There is also that ugly issue with Affliction’s now-exiled Todd Beard and the Couture’s, suggesting that a fight between Carano and Cyborg would now be highly unlikely under the Affliction MMA brand because of the tensions between the parties.

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Jeuron Dove talks about the return of John Cena

19 Nov 2008 06:44:12 PST

By Jeuron Dovedove_jeuron0307@hotmail.com (mailto:dove_jeuron0307@hotmail.com) Hello fans. I would like to start out by congratulating Brock Lesnar on his historic win over Randy Couture for the UFC heavyweight title. I’m not the biggest MMA fan and I normally skim through all the MMA...

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UFC 91: Couture vs. Lesnar Results

16 Nov 2008 07:11:27 PST

Written by Luke Thomas
There can be no more doubting the game of Kenny Florian. Particularly, anyone who thinks his wrestling is suspect is dreaming. And what really impressed me was how effortlessly he's been able to blend his game of late. All of the different elements to his striking, grappling, wrestling and s...

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The Week in Quotes, November 8th - 14th

15 Nov 2008 13:39:46 PST

Written by Mike Fagan
I'm not worried about Fedor." - Couture, after leaving the company over the Emelianenko fight, now has no care in the matter? (MMA Junkie) Once I’m in the UFC, my first adversary will be Anderson Silva." - Chael Sonnen, dead man walking. (Gracie Mag)

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The Future Of EliteXC Free Agents

10 Nov 2008 23:01:03 PST

Written by Jordan Katz
Elite XC’s mainstream ride came to a permanent and unceremonious halt several weeks ago. The once promising upstart-mixed-martial-arts promotion declared bankruptcy, thus, joining the likes of failed fight companies like Pride and the IFL.

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Opinion: Inside MMA TV report with Randy Couture talking about Brock Lesnar

04 Nov 2008 06:39:41 PST

By Phil Adams Tonight's guests are Randy Couture, Mike Swick, and Mask. First is a review of UFC 90. Notably, highlights from the show were shown, although the decisive moments of the fights are shown only in still photos. Bas had no idea of what Silva was doing in his fight. Mike trains with Josh...

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Opinion: Dana White: Friend Or Foe to MMA Fighters and Fans Alike

03 Nov 2008 14:45:23 PST

Written by Todd Jackson
When I first started watching MMA, I was torn between the pioneer days of The Ultimate Fighting Championship and Pride Fighting Championships. The kings amongst kings, Royce Gracie, Don Frye, Wanderlei Silva, Fedor Emeliananko. These names were bore by such intriguing and fearless f...

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Opinion: MMA Dream Fights That Aren't Worth $49.95....

01 Nov 2008 18:36:59 PDT

Written by Sean Schimling
Robbie Lawler vs. David Loiseau Ultimate Fighter season 10 or 11 finale anyone? Jamie Varner vs. Nate Diaz Paulo Filho vs. Chris Leben Rob McCullough vs. Kenny Florian Diego Sanchez vs. Mike Swick Jason "Mayhem" Miller vs. Travis Lutter James Irvin vs. Stephan Bonnar

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Bloody Elbow Book Review: Karo Parisyan Judo for Mixed Martial Arts

13 Oct 2008 13:49:44 PDT

Written by Kid Nate
Like B.J. Penn's MMA Book of Knowledge and Randy Couture's Wrestling for Fighting, Judo for MMA is very well done -- great pictures, excellent organization, and very clear step-by-step instructions for executing each throw, strike, takedown or submission.

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Opinion: MMA Fridays...

20 Sep 2008 09:26:12 PDT

Written by Christina Sears
I sparred with my little cousin Daniel first! He's 15, and wrestled for Bishop Ryan High school in Stoney Creek. He's really strong and good at his wrestling and when he first joined I was shocked! He's the only one in my family that kind of took the same path I did wrestling in high school. He was...

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Opinion: The Ric Flair of MMA coming soon to a cage near you

19 Sep 2008 09:00:00 PDT

Written by Steve Cofield
Anyone who says they want to emulate Ric Flair during their MMA career is down with me. One of Kaplan's best friends from the taping TUF 8 was Tom Lawlor, who did some pro wrestling before getting into mixed martial arts. The average hardcore MMA fan or fighter may not like what his motivati...

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UFC Fight Night 14: Another Boring Event, Another Boring Show

24 Jul 2008 21:43:19 PDT

Written by D Wizzle
Burns established himself as one of the most feared and dangerous fighters on the planet, and I don't think many fighters will want to sign to fight him in the very near future. He might be more dangerous than fighters like Fedor or Anderson Silva right now. Sure, you might get knocked out by th...

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Opinion: Who rules the MMA world? Trigg says there's no argument

20 Jul 2008 13:15:00 PDT

Written by Steve Cofield
Any word that Affliction "Banned" and Ultimate Fight Night 14 going at it head-to-head was bad for the sport was squashed by the Fedor Emelianenko and Anderson Silva performances. The Affliction card was a huge success but there were some gaffs to chronicle.

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MMA Chump - Fight Cards, Rankings, Fighter Profiles, MMA TV » Blog Archive » UFC 88: Rich Franklin vs Matt Hamill

06 Jul 2008 15:56:19 PDT

Written by InfiniteX
UFC 88: Rich Franklin vs Matt Hamill Posted by InfiniteX | 07.06.2008 | 2:40 pm Category: Fight cards, UFC Tags: matt hamill, rich franklin, UFC, ufc 88, ufc 88 fight card, ufc 88 fights Both from Ohio, in another life they could be friends even teammates but on September 6th in Atlanta we will see Rich Franklin face Matt Hamill at 205 for the 1st time since Rich beat Shamrock in 2005 by TKO. If you are new to MMA, you probably don’t realize the warrior that is Rich Franklin. Rich Franklin has a master’s degree in education and bachelor’s degree in mathematics from the University of Cincinnati as was a math teach at Oak hills High School in Cincinnati until he chose to become a fighter full time. Now with a Record of 23-3, he will make his return to the Lig...

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“Fight Science” on National Geographic — An MMAjunkie.com Review

26 Jan 2008 16:47:01 PST

Written by Neal Taflinger
Dr. Cindy Bir wasn’t a fan of mixed martial arts before she started working on the new installment of “Fight Science.“ “Fight Science: Mixed Martial Arts” sets out to measuring the power and accuracy of MMA fighters’ punches and kicks, exploring the mechanics of grappling, and examining t...

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Kimbo Slice of Life - ESPN: 360 Documentary & More...

12 Dec 2007 10:50:00 PST

Written by Greg Clark
From Miami street brawler to Bangbus bodyguard to EliteXC six-figure contracted fighter, here is the documentary of the life of the one they call Kimbo Slice. Special appearances by Bas Rutten, Joe Rogan and my favorite hall of fame Tool, Tito Ortiz who does nothing more than rag on Kimbo. Here's the video that launched his career and legend in the Internet fight scene. Here's the one loss that happened against Kimbo by way of 6'3" 265Lb Sean "The Cannon" Gannon... Gannon has a 1-1 MMA record and fought in the UFC a couple of years ago. Here's the circus sideshow with Kimbo fighting former Boxing Heavyweight Champion, Merciless Ray Mercer. Here's Kimbo Slice's first MMA fight against 10-10, Bo "The Can" Cantrell in Kimbo's EliteXC debut. gt;

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Kimbo Slice Vs Tank Abbott Cancelled - Cage Fury Fighting Championships 6 Off

05 Oct 2007 13:26:12 PDT

Kimbo Slice Vs Tank Abbott canceled - Cage Fury Fighting Championships 6 Off October 5th, 2007 Fight Shows none Comments Cage Fury Fighting Championships’ October. 12th MMA fight card in Atlantic City, New Jersey, is canceled, CFFC president Felix Martinez said in a statement released...

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