Archive for April, 2011
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Monday, April 18th, 2011Jimmy Smith of Bellator says that a way to make MMA judges more honest about their scoring of bouts is to make them explain their scoring on television.
What the indictment of Full Tilt Poker & others means for UFC
Friday, April 15th, 2011Friday’s indictment in Manhattan of Full Tilt Poker, PokerStars, and Absolute Poker has ramifications for the MMA world.
DREAM 2011 Bantamweight Japan tournament
Friday, April 15th, 2011The first DREAM show of 2011 will take place on May 29th at Saitama Super Arena with the theme featuring a Bantamweight tournament.
Nick Diaz’s prospects against boxers like Sergio Martinez & Jeff Lacy
Thursday, April 14th, 2011Robert Poole breaks down the chances Nick Diaz has in a pro-boxing match against opponents like Sergio Martinez and Jeff Lacy.
Anderson Silva vs. Yushin Okami in August for UFC Brazil return
Wednesday, April 13th, 2011Yushin Okami finally gets his UFC title shot but it’s in Brazil and everything is going against him.
Loretta Hunt: CBS Sports won’t cover UFC because of Zuffa’s media policy
Tuesday, April 12th, 2011Loretta Hunt speaks out about Zuffa’s media ban being implemented at last weekend’s Strikeforce event and how CBS Sports has reacted to Zuffa’s media policy.
Mauro Ranallo speaks out on Bi-Polar Affective Disorder
Monday, April 11th, 2011MMA announcer Mauro Ranallo is doing his best to raise awareness about his struggles with Bi-Polar Affective Disorder in hopes to educate the public about the mental illness and help those who suffer from it.
Dana White’s Strikeforce party in San Diego
Sunday, April 10th, 2011It’s Dana White’s world and we’re just living in it. Read his verdicts on Nick Diaz and Chael Sonnen.
Ben Askren wins over few fans at Bellator 40 in Oklahoma
Sunday, April 10th, 2011Ben Askren is so raw and yet so talented that he manages to both impress and annoy you each time you watch him fight.
Will Zuffa address buying out Strikeforce on tomorrow’s Showtime broadcast?
Friday, April 8th, 2011Saturday night features the first major Strikeforce show under the Zuffa banner. Will Zuffa address Scott Coker selling the company assets to them?
Bjorn Rebney: It’s MTV’s call to shift Bellator’s TV time slot to not conflict with UFC
Thursday, April 7th, 2011Bjorn Rebney admitted in a recent radio interview that it is MTV’s call to have Bellator in a shifting time slot in order to avoid conflicting with UFC programming under the Viacom umbrella.
Ben Askren: Fighters who focus on putting on a show instead of winning are losers
Thursday, April 7th, 2011Ben Askren is not a fan of fighters who fight to put on a show as their top priority over winning. He’s not that big of a supporter of fans who encourage that mentality, either.
Cesar Gracie: If UFC wants teammates fighting, why doesn’t Dana White fight Lorenzo Fertitta on PPV?
Wednesday, April 6th, 2011The always interesting and never shy Cesar Gracie had a great radio interview yesterday in Canada and commented on some big fights involving his students coming up.
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