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Tuesday, December 16th, 2008Minneapolis Star-Tribune columnist Kathering Kersten has reportedly lost her job as columnist for the newspaper. What is the MMA story angle here? Read on…
Quote of the Day – Tim Leidecker on UFC’s handling of brutal knockouts
Monday, December 15th, 2008Sherdog writer Tim Leidecker comments on UFC’s poor handling of Yoshiyuki Yoshida’s knockout at the hands of Josh Koscheck last week.
Couple of things I noticed about last night’s TUF Finale show on Spike TV…
Sunday, December 14th, 2008Some random thoughts about UFC after watching Saturday night’s TUF Finale between Team (Frank) Mir and Team (Antonio Rodrigo) Nogueira.
UFC The Ultimate Fighter Finale (12/13/08) in Las Vegas
Saturday, December 13th, 2008With so much MMA-related programming this month and next month, will this card generate any sort of buzz? It’s taking place three days after the Spike TV special at the Crown Coliseum in Fayetteville, North Carolina.
Donating money to our web site
Thursday, December 11th, 2008This Christmas, Fight Opinion will be celebrating it’s third anniversary. If you would like to help us by donating some money to pay for our server costs, please click this link and make a donation via PayPal. Thank you!
UFC 12/10 North Carolina event results
Wednesday, December 10th, 2008Josh Koscheck brutally knocked out Yoshiyuki Yoshida and Mike Swick pummeled Jonathan Goulet at UFC’s ‘Fight for the Troops’ event at the Crown Coliseum in Fayetteville, North Carolina on December 10th.
Beat up Oscar De La Hoya and you, too, can get your own parade
Tuesday, December 9th, 2008Manny Pacquiao is back in the Philippines, being celebrated as a hero. Oscar De La Hoya, meanwhile, is taking shots in the media from James Toney.
PR: ‘FIGHTER’ featuring Randy Couture Available 24/7 on Comcast VOD
Tuesday, December 9th, 2008MMAClassics is pleased to announce that we have reached an agreement with HavocTV to become the exclusive distributer of our multiple award winning film, ‘FIGHTER, a documentary’, featuring Randy Couture.
K-1 12/6 Yokohama Arena card
Monday, December 8th, 2008Aerts vs. Hari, Zimmerman vs. Teixeira, Saki vs. Karaev, Bonjasky vs. Le Banner, plus Hong-Man vs. Sefo & Slowinski vs. Manhoef.
Quote of the Day – Marcus Davis
Monday, December 8th, 2008Marcus Davis and Chris Lytle are promising the greatest stand-up battle in the history of UFC fighting. The two men are set to face each other in January in Dublin, Ireland.
D-Day for Antonio Silva coming up – Sengoku or US MMA career
Saturday, December 6th, 2008Undoubtedly, there is financial pressure on Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva to take Sengoku’s offer to fight on January 4th at Saitama Super Arena and risk losing his license to fight in America due to his drug suspension.
Manny Pacquiao breaks Oscar De La Hoya’s fighting spirit and will
Saturday, December 6th, 2008Manny Pacquiao thoroughly dominated Oscar De La Hoya in their boxing match Saturday night at the MGM Grand Garden Arena. De La Hoya couldn’t take any more punishment after the end of round eight.
Media predictions for Oscar De La Hoya vs. Manny Pacquiao fight
Saturday, December 6th, 2008The majority of media writers covering the Oscar De La Hoya vs. Manny Pacquiao contest think that this is a lopsided mismatch that won’t last very long. However, the more hardcore and insider-ish boxing media types seem to be giving Pacquiao a better shot of winning this fight than the average sports writer.
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