Archive for the ‘Sam Caplan’ Category

MMARated.com: Catching Up On Some MMA Storylines

Tuesday, April 8th, 2008

MMARated Radio featured an interview with one of the best writers on the MMA beat, Sam Caplan of fiveouncesofpain.com and CBSSports.com. Caplan and I discussed a whole host of MMA topics ranging from YAMMA Pit Fighting's debut show this weekend to Fedor's future:* Is there any reason to watch YAMMA? * ...

The Park Previews UFC 82 With Sam Caplan

Wednesday, February 27th, 2008

There's another loaded weekend of combat sports on the horizon so we're going to get a head start and hit you with a preview of the big one first: The 82nd Ultimate Fighting Championship pay-per-view. I've been looking forward to this card since the Dan Henderson vs. Anderson Silva main event ...

Sam Caplan Responds To FightLinker

Tuesday, December 4th, 2007

Caplan vs. Harkness. 5 oz. of Pain vs. FightLinker. The Battle of the Bloggers is nearing, my friends. Last week, we invited Ryan to The Park to discuss why he decided to challenge fellow MMA writer Sam Caplan to a sanctioned fight sometime next year. So, it only made sense to then ...

FightLinker Continues To Call Out Sam Caplan

Thursday, November 29th, 2007

Forget about GSP-Hughes III, the announcement that really rocked the MMA world this week* was Ryan Harkness (FightLinker.com) challenging Sam Caplan (fiveouncesofpain.com, proelite.com and cbssports.com) to a REAL MMA fight. No, really he did. And, yes, they are going to fight. I had heard some rumblings that Ryan was going to ...

Elite XC: Renegade Preview

Monday, November 5th, 2007

This Saturday is a huge night for combat sports enthusiasts. Not only will HBO PPV be televising the highly-anticipated Miguel Cotto vs. Shane Mosley bout but Showtime will also offer up a great Elite XC card for the MMA lover in all of us. Elite XC is less than a year ...