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Thursday, July 10th, 2008Dan Wetzel (Yahoo Sports): Competition sends Dana White back to basics Luke Thomas: I love Dana White’s ruthlessness Florida Today: MMA hits Brevard County (Joe Silva is quoted) Florida Today: MMA sheds violent image (with quotes from Marc Ratner) Jason Macdonald: Brutal scoring – MMA judging right now is so ridiculous, and something needs to […]
UFC’s new big sponsor
Tuesday, July 8th, 2008Bio-Engineered Supplements & Nutrition Inc.. Whatever happened to Xyience?
Quote of the Day – MMA is a thinking man’s game
Tuesday, July 8th, 2008Bill Ordine in The Baltimore Sun: I gained a new appreciation for mixed martial arts watching it from a distance of 50 feet. There is a very intriguing technical aspect to it as punchers try to stay on their feet and ground fighters try to wrestle them to the ground and exert more subtle violence […]
Where does Machida fit into the UFC 205-pound title picture?
Tuesday, July 8th, 2008Just asking… Jared Barnes (Houston Chronicle): What’s next for the UFC Light Heavyweight division? Dave Meltzer (Yahoo Sports): UFC 86 decision spotlights scoring system Ben Fowlkes (SI): Judging flaws resurface at UFC 86 Sherdog: Fighters weigh-in on Rampage-Griffin Steve Cofield: Juanito Ibarra brings boxing nonsense to MMA world… still not retired MMA HQ: UFC 86 […]
Stats for Rampage vs. Forrest
Monday, July 7th, 2008Go to Fight Metric and CompuStrike right now to check out the numbers.
Today’s chalkboard (7/7/08)
Monday, July 7th, 2008Mirko Cro Cop has canceled his booking for the DREAM 5 card on 7/21 in Osaka. The Guardian (UK): Fighting talk in Vegas as Ultimate ambitions are revealed Fight Metric at AOL Fanhouse: Griffin vs. Jackson – the numbers that matter The South Florida Sun-Sentinel: Upset win puts Forrest Griffin among UFC elite WRDW (Georgia): […]
Johnny Chan hits Forrest harder than Rampage did…
Sunday, July 6th, 2008…well, in the pocketbook, anyways. Some women are excited about the UFC invasion at the WSOP.
Chuck Liddell has no time for your silly UFC show
Sunday, July 6th, 2008No, he’s too busy playing the World Series of Poker with “General” Phil Hellmuth.
How the media covered Forrest Griffin vs. Rampage Jackson
Saturday, July 5th, 2008First, check out this AP article. It seems as if a re-match between both men is coming, that is if you believe Griffin. Anyone ask Juanito Ibarra if he’s going to retire now?
UFC 86 (7/5/08 Las Vegas)
Saturday, July 5th, 2008Reports: USA Today | Sherdog | Five Ounces of Pain | Bloody Elbow | MMA Junkie | NBC Sports All results & comments go here.
UFC 86 media heat-up
Friday, July 4th, 2008The headline of the day is K-1 announcing Semmy Schilt vs. Peter Aerts for their 9/27 Seoul, South Korea World GP 2008 event. The flood of media coverage for UFC 86 is starting today…
Wacky ad spot of the day
Friday, July 4th, 2008So I was reading this article by Kevin Iole of Yahoo Sports on the Quinton Jackson/Juanito Ibarra relationship, and in the middle of the article there is this ad: Notice what the ad is about. It’s an ad for Medical Hair Restoration featuring WWE wrestler Chavo Guerrero Jr. wearing an Affliction T-shirt. Do people actually […]
Thoughts on Google/Viacom court ruling
Thursday, July 3rd, 2008Background information here. A better explanation here. Some quick thoughts:
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