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Total Combat 24 Results
2007-11-05 19:50:00 Sunday night in Oceanside, California was the place for Total Comb at 24. The night was filled with non-stop action through 8 fights. Fight of the Night honors go out to Steve Torres and Kevin Dunsmoor with Steve taking the decision win. Knockout of the night goes to Frank Salgado as he finished Nick Braker with a brutal right ... More About: News , Results
Stevenson vs Penn UFC 80
2007-11-03 18:00:00 MMAWeekly reports Joe Stevens on will face BJ Penn at UFC 80 for the interim LW title. More About: News
Wrestling key in heavyweight evolution: Yahoo! Article
2007-11-01 00:01:00 Dave Meltzer put out one hell of an article on the progression and evolution in the UFC heavyweight division. It is a bit of long read but well worth it. Check it out here More About: Yahoo , Evolution , Wrestling , Article , Yahoo!
Site Review: Fightlinker.com
2007-10-31 18:36:00 Another review and another great site. This time up for review is Fightlinker . At first glance you think ” Oh no! Another damn MMA blog.” Then once you read you realize this thing is all original, well written content. I like the different angry take that Fightlinker goes for in each and almost every post, definately gives ... More About: Review , Site
Insight into a Zuffa contract
2007-10-31 18:22:00 Over at Sherdog there is an article with an in depth view of a UFC contract. I wont go into it here because it is a very long article but a good read. More About: Insight , Contract
UFC 78 Fight Card
2007-10-31 18:17:00 The UFC has now released its full fight card for the next event on November 17th in New Jersey. The full line-up: Rashad Evans vs. Michael Bisping Karo Parisyan vs. Ryo Chonan Houston Alexander vs. Thiago Silva David Terrell vs. Ed Herman Spencer Fisher vs. Frankie Edgar Joe Lauzon vs. Jason Reinhardt Chris Lytle vs. Thiago Alves Luke Caudillo vs. Marcus Aurelio Akihiro Gono vs. ... More About: News , Card , Fight
Quick hits October 29 2007
2007-10-29 23:54:00 Few of the happenings around the MMA World - Dan Henderson could be added to the UFC 79 card and it could even be at Middleweight. - UFC announced another press conference to deal with the Randy Couture drama - Denis Kang loses his HEROS debut - Matt Lindland is eager to get into the ring, cage or octagon for ... More About: News , Interviews , Quick , Hits , October
Top 10 Overachievers in MMA
2007-10-24 20:18:00 Sam Caplan put together a nice list over at CBS. While I agree with most of it, I would have to say Sakuraba shouldn’t be on the list and Forrest Griffin should be. More About: Opinions
Fire relief needed in San Diego
2007-10-23 21:58:00 The sky is gray and filled with smoke and falling ash. This is the only time in Southern California we will get to see what it is like to get snowed on. The air is so thick with smoke and ashes that it makes it hard to breathe. Over 500,000 people have been evacuated from their ... More About: San Diego , Fire , Relief , Diego
Interview with Sean Sherk
2007-10-22 17:37:00 5oz. of Pain conducted an interview with current UFC Lightweight Champion Sean Sherk , here is a recap of that interview: Eric Shapiro: How do you feel about B.J. being at 155 lbs. now instead of 170 lbs. as a welterweight? Do you think he will lose some power dropping the weight? Sean Sherk: I always thought that ... More About: Interviews , Interview
UFC 77: A quick preview
2007-10-20 16:42:00 UFC Middleweight Champion Anderson Silva takes on former champion Rich ?Ace? Franklin in the main event of UFC 77 Hostile Territory. Franklin has shown little weakness against anyone in the UFC except for his loss against Silva at UFC 64. Expecting a repeat of the first fight would not be giving enough credit to Franklin ... More About: Preview , Quick
Good Job DirectTV
2007-10-18 22:04:00 Thanks to Fightlinker for bringing this to us I guess there goes the announcement the UFC was waiting to make this weekend. Thank you Dire ctTV! More About: News , Good , Rect
Wanderlei Silva answers fan questions.
2007-10-17 18:27:00 Over at Yahoo! Wanderlei Silva answered questions from the fans. He gives really good to answers to a lot of the questions asked. A few highlights: Still want Chuck? Due to Chuck Liddell’s recent two losses and, specifically, his last loss against Keith Jardine, does a fight with Chuck mean the same to you now as it would ... More About: Interviews , Questions , Answers
Kevin Iole of Yahoo! breaks it down
2007-10-17 18:01:00 In his mailbag section today Kevin Iole of Yahoo ! sports answers readers questions and gives a little insight into the Randy Couture situation and the UFC Heavyweight title picture. About Couture?s pay : ?Non-UFC sources say that the contract Couture negotiated and signed before his comeback fight against Tim Sylvia in March is for four fights and between $13 ... More About: News , Opinions , Breaks
Where does the UFC Heavyweight division go now?
2007-10-12 20:45:00 With the sudden departure of Randy Couture from the UFC, and not being able to secure a deal for the consensus #1 Fedor, the UFC now finds itself in a bind. There are no clear #1 contenders in the UFC for the title. We are left with a few fighters and a few issues with ... More About: Opinions , Division , Heavyweight , Weigh
Fighters and their pay
2007-10-12 19:37:00 After Randy Couture’s retirement from the UFC , and his comments on the amount of money he was getting paid, there has been much made again on internet forums all over about the amount of money fighters make, and why some fighters make more than other. The problem with everyone’s complaints is that they make the ... More About: Opinions , Fighters
Randy Couture Calls it Quits!
2007-10-11 22:15:00 Brian Knapp of TheFightNetwork made the announcement now that Couture has quit the UFC. A few quotes from the article: “I appreciate this opportunity the sport of MMA and the UFC has given me,? the UFC Hall-of-Famer said. ?However, I?m tired of swimming upstream at this stage with the management of the UFC. It only makes sense at ... More About: News , Calls , Randy , Randy Couture
Site Review: Strictly MMA
2007-10-11 21:47:00 I have been a fan of the site Strict lyMMA for a while now. The site features podcasts, original articles, event reviews/previews, interviews and more. Their staff writers are extremely well written and entertaining and a few of them are even preparing for their upcoming debuts in mma. This is one of the many sites I visit on ... More About: Review , Site
EliteXC signs ?Kimbo Slice?
2007-10-11 20:02:00 Sam Caplan of ProElite and 5oz, after speaking with EliteXC’s Gary Shaw has reported that they have signed “Kimbo Slice ” to a long term contract. While somewhat of a shock that a guy with 1 professional fight would be signed to a long term MMA contract before proving himself, this seems to be a somewhat solid ... More About: News , Signs , Elitexc
Details of Nick Diaz signing with EXC
2007-10-11 19:13:00 Sherdog has released the details of Nick Diaz ’s contract extension with EliteXC. According to the details Diaz is guaranteed anywhere from 3-5 fights a year for 2008 and 2009. This is a great long term signing for EliteXC , and it appears Diaz will be the at the forefront of their 160lb divisionand possibly 170. This signing and ... More About: News , Details , Nick Diaz
UFC Middleweight breakwon: Sprawl and Brawl
2007-10-11 18:08:00 Found this little breakdown of the UFC Middleweight division while making the rounds today. Couldn’t have said any of it better so I wont even try. Matt McEwan does a great job with the breakdown. More About: Opinions , Brawl , Brea , Weigh
CBSSportsline article: Lessons to be learned from rematches
2007-10-11 05:52:00 Good read on CBSSportline.com concerning rematches in the UFC with the main focus being on Rich Franklin and Anderson Silva’s upcoming rematch at UFC 77 in Ohio. More About: Opinions , Article , Lessons , Artic , Learned
5oz of pain interviews Monte Cox about Rothwell and Whitehead
2007-10-11 05:34:00 Sam Caplan of Five Ounces of Pain interviewed Mont e Cox about the controversy surrounding his fighters Jay Heiron, Ben Rothwell and Mike Whitehead and their appearance in the upcoming IFL World Grand Prix. Here are a few excerpts of the conversation: ” Sam Caplan: I just wanted to see if you feel that everything that has been reported thus far ... More About: News , Interviews , Well
Fedor in the UFC? Not anytime soon!
2007-10-11 01:30:00 Loretta Hunt of TheFightNetwork just released this little bombshell on us today. Fedor has signed with Russian promotion M-1 and will not be fighting in the UFC. This seems to be a strange move for a man who is said to want to fight the best heavyweights in the world, and is a move that will guarantee ... More About: News , Anytime
IFL drops Rothwell and Whitehead from the Grand Prix
2007-10-11 01:22:00 BloodyElbow is reported yesterday that the IFL has chosen to drop “Big” Ben Rothwell and “Iron” Mike Whitehead from their Grand Prix due to contactual disagreements. Apparently the IFL is worried about having two guys who could win their belts not be under contract after the show. This is a bold and stupid move by the ... More About: News , The Grand , Drop , Well
WEC Article on Jeff Curran
2007-10-11 01:14:00 Came across this article on the WEC site today and it is a very good read and gives a little background on Curran, who will be challenging Urijah Faber December 12th. Here is a little of the article: “When he clashes with Urijah Faber on Dec. 12, with Faber?s WEC featherweight title at stake, Curran will have a ... More About: Article , Jeff , Artic
Nick Diaz re-signs long term deal with EliteXC
2007-10-11 01:08:00 According to a one line headline on the EliteXC homepage, they have signed Nick Diaz to a long term contract. I guess this means we wont be seeing the young star back in the octagon for a while to come. This is good for Diaz, he needs a good home that will support him and give him ... More About: News , Signs , Deal , Long
News and notes from around the MMA World
2007-10-10 20:54:00 These are the quick hit opinions and news reports from around the blogging and media universe: According to 5oz. of Pain for some reason ESPN’s new show E: 60 will be featuring a spot on Kimbo Slice, famous for his street fighting prowess, and will undoubtedly cover his move in MMA. I can honestly say I am ... More About: News , World , Opinions , Notes
Looking for some staff.
2007-10-10 20:02:00 We are currently in a search for individuals who would be interested in writing and contributing content to this site. I and my partner Riley , better know here as Maruta, have undertaken a few projects to upgrade MMAStation and add some more features and sections to it. Part of these projects also require photographers from around the ... More About: Staff , Some
Total Fight Challenge 10 Preview
More articles from this author:2007-09-12 21:55:00 Total Fight Challenge 10 Preview by: Riley Kerestes and Brandon Pylipow The Total Fight Challenge will return to the Hammond Civic Center Saturday September 15 in what promises to be one of the biggest shows in the history of the event. The Main Event matches two of the top heavyweights in the Midwest as Vaughn “Fighter for ... More About: News , Total 1, 2, 3, 4 |
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