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Wednesday, July 13th, 2011The problems continue to mount for K-1, while the politics boil to a troubling bubble.
Second look at Strikeforce Dallas & DREAM Ariake Colosseum summer cards
Wednesday, June 15th, 2011A look at two non-UFC big Summer cards with notable names.
Searching for answers, a perspective on the Japanese MMA landscape by Tony Loiseleur
Thursday, May 26th, 2011Tony Loiseleur, Sherdog’s Japanese beat writer, lays it out for everyone to hear in regards to what the current climate for MMA is in Japan and why things the way they are for DREAM.
DREAM 5/29 Saitama Super Arena (2011 Bantamweight Japan GP series)
Sunday, May 15th, 2011The ordered line-up for the first major DREAM show of 2011.
Why do we allow MMA promoters to hire referees/judges when it’s illegal to do in boxing?
Thursday, April 21st, 2011Rob Maysey of the MMAFA asks a question that is on the minds of many given some of the awful officiating on display in MMA these days.
Satoshi Ishii halts MMA career to focus on another Olympic Judo run
Wednesday, April 20th, 2011Satoshi Ishii’s MMA career is halted and his focus is on an Olympic run for the 2016 Rio games as an American citizen in judo.
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.
Satoshi Ishii files for divorce after nine months of marriage
Tuesday, March 29th, 2011The bumpy road for Satoshi Ishii post-Olympics continues. Plus, Urijah Faber speaks out about his debut in the UFC and what’s next for him.
Don Quijote ends relationship with Sengoku; Enterbrain ends publication of kamipro
Thursday, March 10th, 2011The relationship between Don Quijote and Sengoku has ended.
From humiliating Shinya Aoki to entering professional wrestling for Yuichiro Nagashima
Sunday, March 6th, 2011After destroying Shinya Aoki with a knee on New Year’s Eve, cross-dressing star Yuichiro Nagashima will enter into the world of professional wrestling.
Delay in Strikeforce HW GP is an absolute joke
Tuesday, March 1st, 2011There’s no excuses for the way Strikeforce is handling their 2011 Heavyweight Grand Prix ‘tournament.’
What’s old is new again in Japanese MMA
Monday, February 21st, 2011My thoughts on the turmoil in Japan and how a return by Nobuyuki Sakakibara would look.
Is Fedor’s growing popularity in the States boxing him into a corner on retirement?
Thursday, February 17th, 2011With Fedor backing out of retirement, what does his growing popularity in the States do for his career? What’s next?
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