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Sunday, February 26th, 2006[photopress:JohnCronk.jpg,full,centered] Press Release AMERICAN CHAMPIONSHIP FIGHTING ACF: GENESIS – Denver Coliseum in Denver, Colorado (2/24/2006) Main Event: Welterweight Title Bout John Cronk def. Heath Sims by Guillotine Choke, 2:46 of Round 1 Other results from the show…
Survey says…
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 […]
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
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 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.
Fighters vs. Promoters
Wednesday, February 22nd, 2006By Zach Arnold When I created the PPH (Puroresu Power Hour) radio show three years ago, Dr. Keith Lipinski was a matchmaker/booker for guests. Ever since the show started, he and the PPH have had a great relationship in terms of getting interviews with the UFC promotion. We’ve had Dana White on for a few […]
Fight Opinion Radio: Episode 8 (The Mutiny)
Tuesday, February 21st, 2006PRIDE 31 takes place this weekend at Saitama Super Arena, and Zach Arnold has a one-on-one interview with Josh Barnett in Los Angeles, California. Barnett is preparing for his open-weight fight against heavy underdog Kazuhiro Nakamura. In addition, a brand new set of hosts on the Fight Opinion radio show. The eighth edition of Fight […]
PRIDE 31 match order
Tuesday, February 21st, 2006Here’s the match order for the 2/26 Saitama Super Arena card: Pedro Rizzo vs. Roman Zentsov Quinton “Rampage” Jackson vs. Yoon Dong Sik John Olav Einemo vs. Fabricio Werdum Tsuyoshi Kohsaka vs. Mario Sperry Sergey Kharitonov vs. Alistair Overeem Josh Barnett vs. Kazuhiro Nakamura Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira vs. Kiyoshi Tamura Mauricio Shogun vs. Mark Coleman […]
Cage or ring?
Monday, February 20th, 2006By Zach Arnold Eric Fredericks at PNW MMA has brought up the issue about whether or not MMA promoters should be using a cage or a pro-wrestling ring. Read his argument here. I’ve been anticipating (and dreading) the pro-cage argument for some time. Here is a link to an article I wrote on June 18, […]
Horror story in Kawasaki
Sunday, February 19th, 2006By Zach Arnold Expect this story (via Livedoor News) to pick up some attention in Japan. A 24-year old man in Kawasaki city was arrested for killing his 22-year old wife after applying an arm-lock on her. According to police statements, the man was emulating some of his favorite MMA moves that he saw from […]
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