Archive for the ‘MMA’ Category
Wednesday, December 12th, 2007
On the surface, here is what you need to know about Jason "Mayhem" Miller:
* He holds a professional record of 19-5.
* He is a member of Team Quest.
* Since losing to Georges St. Pierre at UFC 52 in April 2005, he has won seven of his last eight fights.
* After ...
Posted in HDNet Fights, Interview, Mayhem Miller, MMA | 1 Comment »
Tuesday, December 11th, 2007
MMA veteran Yves Edwards has been forced to overcome a lot of adversity throughout his ten-year fighting career. But nothing will ever compare to fighting less than three weeks after the death of his friend, Sammy Vasquez.
Vasquez (1-2), a 35-year-old mixed martial artist from Houston, Texas, died on November 30, ...
Posted in HDNet Fights, Interview, MMA, Samuel Vasquez, Yves Edwards | No Comments »
Monday, December 10th, 2007
Another busy week for the Zuffa family as Saturday night they held the The Ultimate Fighter Finale on Spike TV and this Wednesday on Versus is another blockbuster World Extreme Cagefighting offering.
Guida vs. Huerta certainly lived up to the hype and while I presume a ton of MMA fans lost ...
Posted in MMA, Ryan Harkness, The Ultimate Fighter, UFC, WEC | 17 Comments »
Monday, December 10th, 2007
My first article for The Fight Network is up and can be found here. It covers Strikeforce lightweight champion, Gilbert Melendez (right), as he prepares for his bout against Mitsuhiro Ishida at the Yarennoka! “Can’t We Do It! New Year’s Eve! 2007” event on Monday, Dec. 31 at the Saitama ...
Posted in Gilbert Melendez, MMA, The Fight Network | 1 Comment »
Saturday, December 8th, 2007
After interviewing Andrei Arlovski's better half, Patrycja Mikula, last week I realized that this girl really knows her UFC. So, I offered her a lucrative long-term deal to become The Park's official Swami. I think this was a great move on my part.
Before every UFC show, Patrycja will make her ...
Posted in MMA, Patrycja Mikula, Predictions, The Ultimate Fighter, UFC | 7 Comments »
Friday, December 7th, 2007
The worst kept secret in combat sports was officially announced earlier today. "Big" John McCarthy, the world's most recognized mixed martial arts referee, is joining The Fight Network as an on-air personality and strategic advisor.
McCarthy is hanging up his legendary black outfit after 14 years of overseeing MMA matches across ...
Posted in John Mccarthy, MMA, The Fight Network | 1 Comment »
Thursday, December 6th, 2007
Meet Patrycja Mikula (left). She's a Playboy Cyber Girl, a one-time IFL ring card girl and an all around great lady. Oh, she's also Andrei Arlovski's girlfriend.
You remember Arlovski, right? The guy who beat Fabricio Werdum at UFC 70 in what was supposed to be a match for the number ...
Posted in Andrei Arlovski, Interview, MMA, Patrycja Mikula | 9 Comments »
Wednesday, December 5th, 2007
It's been several days since the death of 35-year-old mixed martial artist Samuel Vazquez was first reported and, to be honest, I have had a hard time dealing with how we should cover this tragic news. I wanted to put up some kind of dedication post but I truly felt ...
Posted in Interview, Luke Thomas, MMA, Samuel Vasquez | 6 Comments »
Tuesday, December 4th, 2007
I have a confession to make. Growing up in Montreal, I hated anything to do with Canada. I am not sure why, really. I just did. No, I wasn't a separtist or anything...I just liked to be different, I guess.
Then the time came to move to the United States (for ...
Posted in Georges St. Pierre, Interview, MMA, UFC | 7 Comments »
Tuesday, December 4th, 2007
Love him or hate him, Gabe Ruediger will, without a doubt, go down as one of the most controversial cast members on The Ultimate Fighter reality show.
That's not really an earth-shattering statement considering the fact that California native seemed to do just about everything to get under the skin of ...
Posted in Gabe Ruediger, Interview, MMA | 5 Comments »
