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Monday, January 9th, 2006Card line-up: Reserve Fight: Shingo Garyu vs. Yasuhito Shirasu Japan Tournament: Kazuya Yasuhiro vs. HAYATO Japan Tournament: TATSUJI (Iron Ax) vs. Yuya Yamamoto (BOOCH BEAT) Japan Tournament: Ryuki Ueyama vs. Satoru Suzuki (boxing) Japan Tournament: Yoshihiro Sato vs. Akeomi Nitta Buakaw Por Puramuk vs. Mike Zambidis Remigijus Morkevicius vs. Akira Ohigashi Masato vs. Ian Schaffa […]
K-1 in Holland
Monday, January 9th, 2006Major star power scheduled for the “It’s Showtime!” event in Holland, produced by Simon Rutz Productions. Mark it on your calendar: May 13th at Amsterdam Arena. The card line-up so far according to MMAWeekly.com: Jerome Le Banner vs. Remy Bonjasky, Ernesto Hoost vs. Bob Sapp, and Semmy Schilt vs. Lloyd Van Dams have been booked […]
Report on Randy Couture
Monday, January 9th, 2006At Firepowr.net, Huy Nguyen writes that there will be an MMA training camp at Team Quest in Portland, Oregon. Randy Couture, Matt Lindland, and Nate Quarry will be partaking in the three-day training session.
Fight Promoter University
Monday, January 9th, 2006I’m serious. Read here for more details. Money quote: So in an unprecedented move, he decided to form FIGHT PROMOTER UNIVERSITY, an intensive three-day course, starting on February 22nd in Irvine, California, and featuring 15 guest speakers, where upon completion of their studies at FPU, current and future fight promoters will earn their MBA degree. […]
Know your neighbors
Sunday, January 8th, 2006I am an avid user of Technorati. It is a great service. All of you should be using it. With Technorati, you can find out who your neighbors or acquaintances are in similar categories of content that you cover. Here are four neighbors (as I call them) that you might want to check out and […]
Army recruitment?
Saturday, January 7th, 2006What do you do with a 7-foot tall, 300-plus pound giant with a sweating disorder? Gryphon says you recruit him into the army, that is if you’re talking about the “Techno Goliath” Choi Hong-Man. Update: Feel Like a Kimchi, a great Japanese blog about South Korean MMA, has more on the story (in Japanese). Use […]
Writers wanted
Saturday, January 7th, 2006Requirements: Be able to write, at minimum, 3-5 times a week on the site. This does not include adding comments to posts. Preferences: MMA fan with some (not expert) knowledge of Japan, also some knowledge of pro-wrestling. Contact me for positions: [email protected]
Nathan Marquardt cleared by NSAC
Saturday, January 7th, 2006MMA Weekly reports that Marquardt’s suspension by the Nevada State Athletic Commission due to a drug test is now cleared up. Marquardt is expected to fight in UFC again. Maybe UFC is his calling, but he should consider going back to Japan and make better money. And have a better shot of winning.
Major MMA event on 3/18 in the UK
Saturday, January 7th, 2006Phil Jones (check his site out – The Unidose Wrestleblog) sent me a link to WCFC (World Cage Fighting Championships), an event promoted in the UK. On their web site, they claim that they have a big show on 3/18 at the M.E.N. (Manchester Evening News) Arena in Manchester, England. The event is marketing Mike […]
Browsing the Iowa Media
Friday, January 6th, 2006Des Moines Register: ISU’s Scott emulates his ultimate idol Summary: Iowa State star wrestler Aron Scott is a big fan of Chuck Liddell Des Moines Register: Wrestler pins hopes on trip to Japan Summary: Iowa State University student Neal Isaak is headed to Japan. The article doesn’t say what company he is going for, so […]
Fight Opinion Radio: Episode 1
Thursday, January 5th, 2006The first edition of Fight Opinion Radio (part of the Fight Opinion Radio Network) is now online and available to download to listen to. Here are the options you can use to listen to the show (22 MB MP3 file, 1 1/2 hours long): Dial-up/Streaming | Broadband (Direct Download) | YouSendIt (Download) The streaming and […]
Hunt: I want to fight Fedor
Thursday, January 5th, 2006DSE posted an interview today on their web site with Mark Hunt. Hunt stated that he wanted a chance to face Emelianenko Fedor in 2006. After his fight with Mirko Cro Cop, Hunt said that he went to Yoshinoya and ate a Japanese beef bowl meal before going back to his hotel to rest. Hunt […]
UFC Ultimate Fight Night Live 1/16
Thursday, January 5th, 2006Card line-up at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas is as follows: Tim Sylvia vs. Assuerio Silva Stephan Bonnar vs. James Irvin Melvin Guillard vs. Anthony Torres Spencer Fisher vs. Aaron Riley Drew Fickett vs. Josh Burkman Chris Leben vs. Jorge Rivera Alex Karalexis vs. Jason Von Flue Jonathan Goulet vs. Duane […]
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