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Monday, May 12th, 2008
by John Pollock, JarryPark.com contributor
When you interview people on a daily basis such as we do on Fight Network Radio and Ariel Helwani does on Jarry Park and MMARated.com, you’re going to have some gems, you’re going to have some duds and you’re going to have ones that are just ...
Posted in The Fight Network | 2 Comments »
Monday, May 12th, 2008
It wasn't quite Gabe Ruedieger-esque but Jeremy May's behavior on last week's episode TUF 7 was quite the controversial one. Actually, maybe controversial isn't the right word...annoying might be more accurate.So, why did he pour lime juice in Matt Brown's dip anyways? And why did the rest of the cast ...
Posted in Interview, Jeremy May, MMA, The Ultimate Fighter | No Comments »
Friday, May 9th, 2008
Here's the latest and greatest from MMARated Radio: Each and every Friday we'll be inviting another member of the MMA media to discuss the week that was and the weekend ahead in the sport we love so dearly.
Today, we kick things off with the uber-talented Ben Fowlkes of cagepotato.com and ...
Posted in Interview, MMA | No Comments »
Thursday, May 8th, 2008
Last week, I was tipped off by a reliable source that Nate Quarry was being considered as a replacement for Chris Leben should his legal troubles get worse. Well, I think it's officially safe to say that Leben's problems have worsened.
MMAMania.com is reporting that Leben was sentenced today to 35 ...
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Thursday, May 8th, 2008
Luke Zachrich is coming off a disappointing, yet spirited, loss to Dan Cramer on last night's edition of "The Ultimate Fighter" and I can't help but feel a little bad for him a day later.
You see, Zachrich's fight was nudged right after the whole Matt Brown-Jeremy May battle with little ...
Posted in Interview, Luke Zachrich, MMA, The Ultimate Fighter | No Comments »
Wednesday, May 7th, 2008
Our old friend Kurt Angle (shhh don't tell TNA Wrestling that we are friends) has been tabbed to host a new original series for Spike TV. Here are the particulars courtesy of Variety.com:
"Sharon Levy, senior VP of original series for Spike TV, said that the network has signed Kurt ...
Posted in Kurt Angle | 2 Comments »
Wednesday, May 7th, 2008
"Hey, young fighter! Yeah, you with six fights under your belt. Listen up, I know your last fight was in August and I know you're recovering from shoulder surgery but, forget all that, I have the proposition of a lifetime for you. How would you like to fight on the ...
Posted in Elite XC, Interview, Jon Murphy, MMA | No Comments »
Tuesday, May 6th, 2008
Joe Stevenson was featured today on MMARated Radio. Here are some excerpts from the interview:
On his next fight:
"The way I look at it, I'm fighting for the title again in my head because to get another title shot, I got to beat Gleison (Tibau) and not just beat him in ...
Posted in Interview, Joe Stevenson, MMA, UFC | No Comments »
Tuesday, May 6th, 2008
Without a doubt, MMA fans are a very "what have you done for me lately" kind of bunch. Betray their trust or put up a stinker and they may never forgive you. So, you can imagine my surprise when someone sent me a tip that former UFC Octagon girl Ali ...
Posted in Ali Sonoma, MMA | 1 Comment »
Monday, May 5th, 2008
It's been almost a year since Ryan McGivern lost a hard-fought battle to Tim Kennedy via guillotine choke. Needless to say, McGivern then found himself at a crossroads in his career. After winning his first six professional fights, the Iowa-native lost five of his next nine including the submission loss ...
Posted in Interview, MMA, Ryan McGivern | No Comments »
