“A day in the life” of Jessica Aguilar
Posted by George Boley on November 17, 2011 · Leave a Comment
An insider’s perspective on “A day in the life” of Jessica Aguilar just to see how one of MMA’s elite female training is all about. Since her 1st ever MMA fight, Jessica Aguilar has been very focused, totally dedicated, and have grown tremendously as a result of having great teammates and training partners to accelerate [...]
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Round Table Special Edition: Velasquez vs. dos Santos
Posted by Bryan Henderson on November 11, 2011 · Leave a Comment
On Nov. 12, 1993, the UFC was born. Many people tuning into the inaugural event from the promotion got their first glimpses of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu thanks to Royce Gracie, and those who asked questions about how one martial art would fare against another received some answers. It was the birth of a new sport, which [...]
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UFC 137 Penn Beat into Retirement!
Posted by Rob Tatum on October 30, 2011 · Leave a Comment
UFC 137 took place from the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas on Oct. 29. The card, originally slated to feature a welterweight title bout, was headlined by Nick Diaz vs. B.J. Penn after champion Georges St-Pierre was forced out with an injury. Diaz pushes Penn toward retirement Former Strikeforce title-holder Nick Diaz used [...]
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Bantamweight Finals Set As Vila, Dantas Secure Spots at Bellator 55
Posted by George Boley on October 23, 2011 · Leave a Comment
Yuma, AZ. (October 22, 2011) — Alexis Vila and Eduardo Dantas both earned a place in the Bellator Bantamweight Tournament Finals after defeating their opponents by split decision from the Cocopah Resort and Casino at Bellator 55. “I cannot wait to see this bantamweight final,” Bellator Chairman & CEO Bjorn Rebney said. “Alexis Vila, an [...]
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Yuma’s Carlos Flores vs. Richard Hale in a Light Heavyweight Battle at Bellator 55 from Cocopah this Saturday
Posted by George Boley on October 22, 2011 · Leave a Comment
Also featuring Yuma’s Edgar Garcia vs. Jacob Ortiz – both fights LIVE on Spike.com CHICAGO, Ill. (10/21/11) — As Bellator’s fifth season marches on, the promotion is preparing for a night of stars at Bellator 55 from Cocopah Resort and Casino on October 22 LIVE on MTV2 and in commercial-free HD on EPIX2 starting at [...]
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Knuckle Up! Radio show #164 with Bellator Featherweight Daniel Straus
Posted by George Boley on October 20, 2011 · Leave a Comment
Oct 20, 2011 by SAN Radio Online Hi, join us on Knuckle Up! at 3p EST/ 1p PST with host George Boley, and Co Host Scrapp! Fight Magazine Editor Josh Davis as they discuss everything MMA with Bellator Featherweight Daniel Straus. You can now download Knuckle Up! to your Android phone for FREE just go [...]
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PROELITE New Main Event, Andreas Kraniotakes VS. Tim Sylvia, Pedro Rizzo Injured
Posted by George Boley on October 18, 2011 · Leave a Comment
German-born heavyweight Andreas “Big Daddy” Kraniotakes has agreed to step in for what he calls the biggest fight of his career when he takes on former UFC heavyweight champion Tim Sylvia in ProElite’s Nov. 5 main event in Moline, Ill. Brazilian striker, and UFC veteran, Pedro Rizzo – Sylvia’s original opponent — had to withdraw [...]
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UFC’s Mike Massenzio makes Team Palooka proud at UFC 136
Posted by George Boley on October 10, 2011 · Leave a Comment
TO APPEAR AT NEW YORK COMIC-CON AT PALOOKA BOOTH Ridgewood, New Jersey (USA): At UFC 136, middleweight Mike Massenzio made his Team Palooka debut with a gutsy, come-from-behind victory against former WEC Light Heavyweight Champion Steve Cantwell. The win represented what Team Palooka is all about: heart, determination, and a “never say die” attitude. The [...]
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Saunders, Lima Secured Spots in Welterweight Finals at Bellator 53
Posted by George Boley on October 9, 2011 · Leave a Comment
CHICAGO, Ill. (October 8, 2011) — There were eight at the start but after Bellator 53 in Miami, OK, just two men remain in the Bellator Season 5 Welterweight Tournament. Ben “Killa B” Saunders and Douglas Lima will advance to the welterweight finals after finishing each of their opponents in front of a sold out [...]
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UFC 136 Results Edgar does it again but Better!
Posted by Rob Tatum on October 9, 2011 · Leave a Comment
The UFC returned to Houston for UFC 136. The event took place from the Toyota Center and featured a lightweight title bout between champion Frankie Edgar and challenger Gray Maynard, as well as a featherweight title tilt between champion Jose Aldo and challenger Kenny Florian. Edgars survives another onslaught; finishes Maynard to retain belt In [...]
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