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Sunday, February 26th, 2006By Zach Arnold Blogging has changed the entire media industry. It’s also confused a lot of people in the newspaper business. Many people in that field consider blogging to be beneath the quality of work that you normally see in traditional newspapers. I’ve written articles and have written online for over a decade now, for […]
Report: Gong Grapple magazine losing editor?
Saturday, February 25th, 2006By Zach Arnold Update: Gryphon has more information on this story. There is a Japanese report that Mr. Miyaji, the editor-in-chief of the Gong Grapple magazine, has left his position at the publication. A new edition of the magazine is supposedly set for March, but the speculation is that the future of the magazine is […]
Server upgraded
Saturday, February 25th, 2006A pretty self-explanatory update here. We’ve upgraded our server to handle more bandwidth and traffic. If you want to help us out with donations, use the link on the top of the right side of the page. All money donated to this site is used strictly for server costs. Next week is a big one, […]
More on “the arrests are starting”
Friday, February 24th, 2006By Zach Arnold English-version reports are starting to surface from the Japanese daily newspapers in regards to the arrests of Yamaguchi-gumi yakuza members on Friday. The first one is from Mainichi Daily News. Flashback: The arrests are starting
Tsuyoshi Kohsaka Vacates Super Heavyweight K.O.P Title!
Friday, February 24th, 2006In an official announcement from the King of Pancrase Committee earlier today, they accepted an offer in which Tsuyoshi Kohsaka wanted to vacate the super heavyweight King of Pancrase title as of January 20th 2006. Kohsaka aims to fight Mario Sperry at the next PRIDE event on February 26th in an attempt at a fresh […]
New Fedor Interview
Friday, February 24th, 2006Contrary to previous reports, Fedor has stated in his most recent interview with Pride FC, that his hand may be healed in time to participate in the Openweight GP. He also said that if he is unable to compete, he will support his younger brother, Alexander’s efforts to win the Grand Prix. Original Interview
Marketing in America
Thursday, February 23rd, 2006By Zach Arnold Trying to market anything in the United States, especially if you are a foreigner, is always tough. In countries such as Japan and the Dominican Republic, home country vs. the world themes sell big. It’s why the upcoming World Baseball Classic means a lot more in foreign countries than it does in […]
The arrests are starting
Thursday, February 23rd, 2006By Zach Arnold This morning at 3 AM in Japan, four members of Yamaguchi-gumi’s top committee were arrested in relations to events surrounding the Inoki Bom-Ba-Ye 12/31/2003 Kobe Wing Stadium show. The arrests made were in relation to events concerning Mirko Cro Cop’s non-appearance on the event, and also attempts to stop Emelianenko Fedor from […]
K-1 ASIA Tournament 2/25 Busan, South Korea Lineup
Thursday, February 23rd, 2006Saturday February 25 2006 BEXCO, Busan, South Korea The K-1 ASIA Tournament takes place this Saturday in Busan, South Korea, with the winner of the tournament earning a spot in the K-1 World MAX 2006 World Tournament on April 5th 2006 in Tokyo, Japan. Reserve Fight: Jung Hwan Jung × ? ASIA Tournament Quater Final […]
MARS 2/4 Show Airing 2/25 On Tokyo MXTV
Thursday, February 23rd, 2006GCM Communications have announced that their MARS 2/4 show, held at the Ariake Colosseum in Tokyo, will air this Saturday afternoon February 25th 2006 at 3:00pm on Japanese television station Tokyo MXTV. Currently the show is being advertised as an hour-long episode. No news regarding whether or not the entire event will be shown in […]
“UFC: All Access” Tonight! UFC Programming Replays
Thursday, February 23rd, 2006UFC: All Access will debut tonight on Spike TV at 10:00pm eastern time. Presented by UFC ring girl Rachelle Leah, the show will follow UFC middleweight champion, Rich Franklin, as he trains for his fight with David Loiseau at UFC 58: USA vs. Canada on March 4th 2006. If you miss the show tonight, repeats […]
K-1 World MAX 2006 World Tournament
Thursday, February 23rd, 2006First stage for the card line-up of the 4/5 Tokyo, Yoyogi National Stadium Gym I show (5:30 PM): Round one: Masato vs. Remigijus Morkevicius Round one: Yoshihiro Sato vs. Mike Zambidis Round one: Buakaw Por Pramuk vs. Virgil Kalakoda TATSUJI vs. Nick “The Ghost” Gonzales Also scheduled: Andy Souwer, Takayuki Kohiruimaki, and Albert Kraus
Bandwidth backbreaker
Thursday, February 23rd, 2006The good news: We’re very popular now. The bad news? Our server is very close to being maxed out of bandwidth. Make a donation and help us with server costs. Thanks. We’re also looking for sponsors. E-mail me for more information.
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