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Kimbo Slice of Life - ESPN: 360 Documentary & More...
From Miami street brawler to Bangbus bodyguard to EliteXC six-figure contracted fighter, here is the documentary of the life of the one they call Kimbo Slice. Special appearances by Bas Rutten, Joe Rogan and my favorite hall of fame Tool, Tito Ortiz who does nothing more than rag on Kimbo. Here's the video that launched his career and legend in the Internet fight scene. Here's the one loss that happened against Kimbo by way of 6'3" 265Lb Sean "The Cannon" Gannon... Gannon has a 1-1 MMA ...   [read the full post]

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Rate Brock Lesnar Will Be Fighting in Six Months

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Fri, Nov 20

By Josh Sanchez Brock's longtime friend and Jiu-Jitsu coach, Rodrigo "Comprido" Medeiros, said that Lesnar is "is getting better and that is the most important thing ... He will be fine and be fighting again within six months. I can just say that the heavyweights can stop laughing and get ready to start cryin...

Rate Dana White Talked About Brock Lesnar on ESPNVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at MMA Videos external link    Fri, Nov 20

By MMA Videos Hunter Talking About MMA With Dana White on ESPNUFC 81 Video: Brock Lesnar and Frank Mir comments on ESPNDana White Horrified by Lesnar’s Antics Dana White Talked About Brock Lesnar on ESPN [See post to watch Flash video] Related posts:Talking About MMA With Dana White on ESPNUFC 81 Video: Broc...

Rate Dana White Talked About Brock Lesnar on ESPNVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at WATCH MMA VIDEOS & UFC VIDEOS external link    Fri, Nov 20

By MMA Videos Hunter Talking About MMA With Dana White on ESPNUFC 81 Video: Brock Lesnar and Frank Mir comments on ESPNDana White Horrified by Lesnar’s Antics Dana White Talked About Brock Lesnar on ESPN [See post to watch Flash video] Related posts:Talking About MMA With Dana White on ESPNUFC 81 Video: Broc...

Rate Pound for Pound: Who's Really the No.1 Ultimate Fighter?

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Fri, Nov 20

By Brad 4. Lyoto Machida: He could possible pull the Royce Gracie and take it all.  Dangerous and elusive. Plus, we recently discovered he has striking power. 13. Rich Franklin: Former champ has good striking and submission skills. 4. Tito Ortiz: Puts butts in the seats.  A ground and pound specialist. 

Rate Matt Serra (16-6-0 MMA, 6-6 UFC) vs. Frank Trigg (19-7-0 MMA, 2-4 UFC) set for UFC 109, Feb...

Original at Bloody Elbow external link    Fri, Nov 20

By Nick Thomas Rumored card so far: Anderson Silva vs. Vitor Belfort [in jeopardy] Randy Couture vs. Mark Coleman Matt Hughes vs. TBA Matt Serra vs. Frank Trigg Demian Maia vs. Dan Miller Renzo Gracie vs. TBA Rob Emerson vs. Phillipe Nover Rolles Gracie vs. Mostapha Al Turk Melvin Guillard vs. Ronnys Torres

Rate Cristiane “Cyborg” Santos and Herschel Walker Announced for January 30 Strikeforce Event in Florida

Original at MMAFrenzy.com external link    Fri, Nov 20

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By Kris Karkoski Walker (0-0), a 47-year-old former Heisman Trophy winner who signed with Strikeforce in September, is a sixth-degree black belt in tae kwon do who has been training with American Kickboxing Academy in preparation for his MMA debut against an opponent to-be-announced.

This Week

 

Rate Who Are the Real Contenders in the UFC's Light-Heavyweight Division?

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Fri, Nov 20

By Bryan Levick Also under consideration would be Rich Franklin. He would need a solid win as an actual light heavyweight rather than fighting at catchweight bouts. The UFC could market a Franklin-Machida matchup, the two have met before back on New Year's Eve in 2003.

Rate Ben Miller talks Jose Aldo

Original at Figure Four Weekly Online external link    Fri, Nov 20

Brazillians have had trouble drawing in North America at the level of other elite MMA fighters. Lyoto Machida’s first title defense drawing just 475,000 buys – the lowest figure for a light heavyweight championship match since Randy Couture vs. Chuck Liddell III in February, 2006 – was th...

Rate Brandon Vera Accepts Blame for UFC 105 Loss to Randy Couture

Original at 5thRound.com external link    Fri, Nov 20

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By Tom Ngo MMA needs to re-define the word “unanimous” as another UFC main event has ended with a “controversial” unanimous decision. At UFC 105 on Saturday night, it appeared as though Brandon Vera had done enough to defeat Octagon Hall of Famer Randy Couture, however all three judges once again sa...

Rate Spiars' Quick Picks: UFC 106

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Thu, Nov 19

By Sterling Spiars Forrest Griffin vs. Tito Ortiz: Tito Ortiz One thing that is often said about Forrest Griffin, is that he has a tremendous heart. He has squared off against some of the best light-heavyweight fighters in the world, without any doubt, and without any hesitation.

Rate WEC 44: Brown vs Aldo Preview

Original at Houston Chronicle external link    Wed, Nov 18    4 related articles

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November has been a great month for MMA. We'll have had a Strikeforce fight, (2) UFC events and a great WEC card. You won't have to wait until Saturday for some good MMA action. The WEC is putting on a...

Rate MMA Judge: “Randy got his a$$ kicked”

Original at MMA Opinion external link    Tue, Nov 17

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By Curtis Clontz Octagon Control 1. The fighter who is dictating the pace, place and position of the fight. 3. A grappler who can take down an effective standing striker to ground fight is octagon control. 4. The fighter on the ground who creates submission, mount or clean striking opportunities

Rate Opinion: Debut Edition

Original at sundaymorningtrainer (WordPress) external link    Sun, Nov 15

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By sundaymorningtrainer UFC 105 Recap and Analysis: Unintentionally funny persons of the week: Dana White UFC 105 Recap and Analysis (cont’d) Matt Brown vs. James Wilks Randy Couture vs. Brandon Vera TV Review: ’V’ 10. MMA is–and always will be–bigger than one organization.

Rate Opinion: Weighing In on the MMA Judging Debate

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Sun, Nov 15

By Darren Wong After Randy Couture's victory over Brandon Vera, Joe Rogan stated that he believes that there is a serious problem with judging in MMA. This has actually already been done in boxing with less-than-stellar results, especially when one fighter is leading heavily on the scorecards and can...

Rate Opinion: A Message To The B/R MMA Community: Words Of Wisdom

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Sun, Nov 15

By Mitch Ciccarelli Should Koscheck still remain in the top five or should the other fighters who have been winning take his spot? It’s ok to dislike a certain fighter and it’s perfectly fine to let your readers know you are not a fan of certain fighters but it is not ok to spend a majority of your article insultin...

Past Two Weeks

 

Rate Could Randy Couture vs. Brandon Vera Be the Launching Point for a New Division?

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Fri, Nov 13

By Jesse Motiff Adding smaller heavyweight fighters to a division with the heavier light-heavyweight fighters would be an interesting twist to the sport. It would spark great debate and interest among fans, as well as give a whole new group of fighters a chance for greatness.

Rate Quinton Jackson goes on a ‘Rampage’ in Playboy’s 20 Questions

Original at MMAmania.com external link    Thu, Nov 12

By Press Release On making the switch from wrestling to mixed martial arts: “I met one of my favorite wrestlers at a hotel when I was wrestling in the state championships. I can’t say who it was, but I asked him for an autograph, and he was kind of rude to me. Then I saw him signing another kid’s autograph as he was l...

Rate UFC's newest fighter is ... Chad Ochocinco?

Original at Yahoo! Sports external link    Wed, Nov 11

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By Maggie Hendricks Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Chad Ochocinco is on pace to have a banner season, much like he did in 2007, but he already has his eye on the offseason. He spent today asking, nay, begging, Dana White over Twitter to sign him to the UFC for a fight with middleweight champion and pound-for-p...

Past Month

 

Rate Podcast: Strikeforce: Fedor Vs. Rogers: The Five Bullet-Point Preview

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Sat, Nov 7

By Josh Nason The best case scenario for Strikeforce: This is a fun slugfest that goes three rounds with a decisive winner by KO. Worst case: Fedor wins relatively easily and doesn't get over. Middleweight Title: Jake Shields vs. Jason "Mayhem" Miller

Rate Opinion: Can CBS, Strikeforce, and Fedor Emelianenko Elevate Mixed Martial Arts?

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Thu, Nov 5

By Todd Jackson That is a very bold statement considering the story history tells.  This is not the first time an MMA event was held live on CBS.  EliteXC tried their hand in impressing the sport upon casual viewers and sadly they failed handily.  Strikeforce has something they didn't have and that is Fedor. ...

Rate Podcast: STRIKEFORCE/M1 Fedor vs. Rogers Conference Calls

Original at MMA Blitz external link    Tue, Nov 3

By Euan Taylor Just because we love you, here is some bonus audio from the recent conference calls hyping up the STRIKEFORCE/M1 Fedor vs. Rogers show. We have yesterday’s fighters call with Fedor Emelianenko and Brett Rogers and the announcers conference call from last week which included:

Rate Dana White Pulling for Fedor Emelianenko This Saturday

Original at 5thRound.com external link    Mon, Nov 2

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By Tom Ngo If Emelianenko can keep his aura of invincibility rolling by the time White anticipates his “local-show” rivals going under, Fedor will have no choice but to FINALLY sign with the UFC and take on mixed martial arts’ most physically polarizing figure in UFC champ Brock Lesnar.

Rate Opinion: TUF Heavyweights: Fights Don't Meet The Hype

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Sun, Nov 1

By Greg Riot The Lyoto Machida vs. Shogun Rua light heavyweight title fight at UFC 104 is excellent proof of the evolution of the sport and should be used as a shining example of a fight to show people who don’t think MMA fighters are highly skilled athletes.

Rate Podcast: Dana White the fertitta brothers and UFC LIVE part 2

Original at flpoindexter.podomatic.com external link    Sun, Nov 1

By Lee honish “Pro Fight Network & Fight_Net Radio makes wild allegations of the UFC: blood doping, conspiracy, rules tampering, co-ownership of Yahoo, monopolization, organized crime involvement and political tampering.” FNR & PFN long outspoken position on the UFC came to a head this S...

Rate Opinion: How Do MMA Weight Classes Win Their Fights? Expectation Vs Reality.

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Sat, Oct 31

By Ed J Pickle McNasty III Total Wins = 305Wins by Knockout = 88 (29%)Wins By Submission = 116 (38%)Wins by Decision = 101 (33%) Light Heavyweight: (Frank Shamrock, Tito Ortiz, Randy Couture, Vitor Belfort, Chuck Liddell, Quinton Jackson, Forrest Griffin, Rashad Evans, Lyoto Machida, Wanderlei Silva, Dan Hen...

Rate Another Fight, Another Shocking Dissapointment for TUF10: Heavyweights

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Wed, Oct 28

By Eric Samulski I can't see any one of these guys standing a chance against fighters like Brock Lesnar, Frank Mir, Cain Velasquez, Shane Carwin, and Cheick Kongo. Heck, I couldn't even see half of them hanging in there with Antoni Hardonk. If Dana White has any hope of justifying his decision, the quality of...

October of 2009

 

Rate Opinion: In the Red Corner at Xtreme Courage Fighting Championship's Havoc

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Tue, Oct 20

By Todd Jackson See, this isn't your run of the mill, flashy casino style event.  This was MMA at its purist.  Master Shane Dunagan would not have it any other way.  He prides himself on the exciting fights he puts on.  These fights are a direct result of his hard work to pair up fighters that are equal in talent an...

Rate Podcast: FREE TODAY! News on Nigel, Ross, MMA on NBC, interview with Pat Tanaka on WWF, ECW, AWA, tons more

Original at Figure Four Weekly Online external link    Tue, Oct 20

Figure Four Daily with Bryan Alvarez returns today with a special FREE edition of the show! We'll open with news on Jim Ross, Nigel McGuinness, another MMA group getting network TV, and more. Then we're joined by Pat Tanaka to talk briefly about his career in the AWA, WWF, WCW and ECW, with th...

Rate National Cage Fighting in Tucson

Original at MMA Opinion external link    Tue, Oct 13

By Yael Grauer There were 9 amateur bouts. Former NFL lineman Travis Scott scored an awesome rear naked choke in a 57 second bout against Rudy Verdugo. And Stephen Watson got a nice guillotine in 2:21 versus Ashley Gagnon. Lionel Dragoh from Lion’s Den scored a decision win against Mitch Wheeler. Kevin Hend...

Rate Opinion: Is a College Education an Edge in MMA?

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Thu, Oct 8

By Tom Grant The 10th season of The Ultimate Fighter has pitted two bitter rivals against each other as coaches, Rampage Jackson and Rashad Evans. Couture's adaptive style flew in the face of the prevalent wisdom of the time; be excellent at one thing and impose your will. Fighters like Tito Ortiz, Chuc...

September of 2009

 

Rate Podcast: FREE TODAY: Sept. 30 Bryan & Vinny Show! Raw, Smackdown, SummerSlam 98, shout-outs, songs, more

Original at Figure Four Weekly Online external link    Tue, Sep 29

It's the FREE bi-weekly edition of the Bryan & Vinny Show~! We've got a fun one this week as besides Raw and Smackdown we'll also review a few of the top matches from SummerSlam 98, including Owen Hart vs. Ken Shamrock in a fake MMA cage fight and Rock vs. HHH in a ladder match that was pivotal...

Rate Podcast: FREE TODAY! Sept. 22 Observer Radio: Raw Report, Cedric, TNA tapings, NFL legend to TNA, your calls

Original at Figure Four Weekly Online external link    Tue, Sep 22

It's the FREE bi-weekly episode of Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer! Lots to tackle tonight including a full recap of Raw with Cedric the Entertainer, a look at next week's show and the Hell in the Cell PPV, the TNA tapings from Monday night, Herchel Walker goin...

Rate Brock Lesnar and Dana White: When the Monster Turns On Dr. Frankenstein

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Sun, Sep 20

By Joseph Lupoli And so the match comes to pass.  After Brock Lesnar annihilates Fedor, Joe Rogan, reeking of bong smoke, will jump into the Octagon and shove a microphone in Brock’s face. Joe Rogan marches out of the octagon, shaking his head in disgust. And Brock Lesnar does.

Year 2009

 

Rate Podcast: MMA Talky Talky

Original at Jarry Park external link    Thu, Aug 6

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By AH Also, I’ll be hosting an MMA chat at FanHouse Friday 1PM ET. I’m guessing only my sister will show up, so consider this a special invitation to the Jarry Park faithful to come and take ovah! (Speaking of chats, I’ll also be live chatting UFC 101 at FanHouse, so do stop by for that, as well.)

Rate Podcast: Fight_Net Radio 08/02/09 Part 8

Original at flpoindexter.podomatic.com external link    Sun, Aug 2

By Lee honish returns to Fight_Net Radio! 4 hours of glorious entertainment in the world of boxing and MMA from the warped minds of Fight_Net Radio: Andrew Lapachet, Julian Kasdin, AKA Willy, Chris Greenman and Lee Honish. All of this is done with this weeks sponsors: Fonality Phone systems, least exp...

Rate Female MMA Fight – Cris Cyborg vs Hitomi Akano – Strikeforce – Shamrock vs. Diaz – 4/11/2009Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at MMA Brawl external link    Wed, Jul 29

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By Zdot This is the last fight from Cris Cyborg at the Shamrock vs. Diaz Strikeforce event. The Japanese was extremely courageous against the brutal Brazilian. The fight was first called off, but they made some business deal with the Japanese fighter and the fight was kept on the card.

Rate Opinion: UFC 100 Bloody Elbow Judo Chop: The Integrated Game of Jon Jones

Original at Bloody Elbow external link    Thu, Jul 23

By Kid Nate Let's review. First Jones used the wrestling phase of the game -- a fake shoot -- to get O'Brien in position to catch him with a spinning elbow -- a second phase of the game, striking -- then when O'Brien reacted by shooting for the take down, Jones used his wrestling to stuff the shoot and set up...

Rate Opinion: The 5 reasons the MMA world hates Kimbo Slice

Original at ckfighter (WordPress) external link    Sun, Jul 19

By ckfighter The 5 reasons the MMA world hates Brock Lesnar was such a hit, that I decided to make another 5 reasons list. This time I’m setting my sites on another hated figure (at least to the UFC MMA fans) in the MMA world, and that figure would be the one and only Kimbo Slice. Now, one thing i should clear up. T...

Rate Podcast: Mixed Martial AçaíVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Total MMA external link    Tue, Apr 28

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By Thomas Hackett In a recent interview with Fight Magazine, Lyoto Machida was asked what was in his refrigerator. The Brazilian MMA phenom known as “The Dragon” (or, as I prefer to call him, “The Next Light Heavyweight Champion of the World”) didn’t surprise me when he included açaí (pronounced a-sigh-ee...

Rate Anderson Silva Never To Fight at 205 Again

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Sat, Feb 7

By Jessy Morris Since first arriving in the UFC, Anderson Silva has been the most dominant fighter in MMA. He captured the UFC Middleweight championship in his second fight and hasn't let go of it since. While in the UFC, Silva has fought some very good fighters like Rich Franklin, Nate Marquardt, Dan Hende...

Rate How To: Leg Locks from the OmoPlataVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Grouper external link    Wed, Dec 17

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By info@crackle.com (TechniquePrevails) http://www.TrainFightWin.com This video shows how to set up a series of leg locks when your opponent uses the the front roll escape from your omo-plata. Tags:  rubber  front  series  guard  set  Roll  uses  escape  hook  heel  plata  submission  MMA  locks  Jiu  Jitsu  opponent  BJJ  gr...

Rate Podcast: One More Word on TUF 8 Primate Behavior

Original at Bloody Elbow external link    Fri, Nov 7

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By Luke Thomas First, no one is equating this with StandGate (at least I am not). The point about Kimbo is not his last fight's unethical nature, but the promotion as a "street fighter" he received irrespective of his late ignoble stand. It's about what sort of message his presence and stature as a street br...

Rate How To: Rich Franklin InterviewVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at The MMA News external link    Tue, Nov 4

By Chart Topper Here’s Rich “Ace” Franklin talking about MMA fighters, and how to become a good one. Enjoy: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G1BeCdGXYZs Here’s Rich “Ace” Franklin talking about MMA fighters, and how to become a good one. Enjoy: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G1BeCdGXYZs

Rate How To: Hard for the Yard: MMA 101: Tutorial with Frank Shamrock

Original at Hard for the Yard external link    Mon, Nov 3

By Dewey Hammond MMA fighter Frank Shamrock teaches me the fundamentals of Mixed Martial Arts. If you want to learn how to dominate your opponent in the cage, these 10 videos are a good place to start. These videos are also proof positive that bloggers ...

Rate Bas Rutten - How To Do A Neck Crank VideoVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at mmatko.com external link    Wed, Jul 30

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By Bruno Bas Rutten demonstrates his version of a neck crank / body crunch in this MMA how to video. Bas Rutten demonstrates his version of a neck crank / body crunch in this MMA how to video.

Rate Opinion: Who rules the MMA world? Trigg says there's no argument

Original at Yahoo! Sports external link    Sun, Jul 20

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By Steve Cofield Oddly enough, Trigg forgot to mention Silva. I believe Fedor is the best but it's not without debate. And Trigg is dead wrong, Penn, St. Pierre and Silva all have skills sets on par with Fedor. Give the UFC announce team, Mike Goldberg and Joe Rogan credit, they not go into shill-mode screamin...

Rate Podcast: No Holds Barred: Mark Coleman, Joey Villasenor, Brett Rogers, EliteXC Review

Original at nhbnews.podomatic.com external link    Tue, Jun 3

By Eddie Goldman On this edition of No Holds Barred, host Eddie Goldman reviews the CBS and EliteXC Saturday Night Fights card, which took place Saturday, May 31, at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey, and was shown live in the U.S. on CBS. We continue our discussion of the Pygmalion-like story of Kim...

Rate Podcast: NO HOLDS BARRED: Renzo Gracie, Matt Serra, Wagnney Fabiano, Shamrock-Le Review, IFL Preview

Original at nhbnews.podomatic.com external link    Sun, Mar 30

By Eddie Goldman On this edition of NO HOLDS BARRED, host Eddie Goldman begins by reviewing the mixed martial arts fight between Cung Le and Frank Shamrock held this past Saturday night, March 29, at the HP Pavilion in San Jose, Calif. Cung Le won that fight by TKO at the end of the third round after one of his ki...

Rate “Fight Science” on National Geographic — An MMAjunkie.com Review

Original at mmajunkie.com external link    Sat, Jan 26

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By Neal Taflinger Dr. Cindy Bir wasn’t a fan of mixed martial arts before she started working on the new installment of “Fight Science.“ “Fight Science: Mixed Martial Arts” sets out to measuring the power and accuracy of MMA fighters’ punches and kicks, exploring the mechanics of grappling, and examining t...

Year 2007

 

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Rate Kimbo Slice of Life - ESPN: 360 Documentary & More...Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at MMA Fever external link    Wed, Dec 12

By Greg Clark From Miami street brawler to Bangbus bodyguard to EliteXC six-figure contracted fighter, here is the documentary of the life of the one they call Kimbo Slice. Special appearances by Bas Rutten, Joe Rogan and my favorite hall of fame Tool, Tito Ortiz who does nothing more than rag on Kimbo. Here's the video that launched his career and legend in the Internet fight scene. Here's the one loss that happened against Kimbo by way of 6'3" 265Lb Sean "The Cannon" Gannon... Gannon has a 1-1 MMA record and fought in the UFC a couple of years ago. Here's the circus sideshow with Kimbo fighting former Boxing Heavyweight Champion, Merciless Ray Mercer. Here's Kimbo Slice's first MMA fight against 10-10, Bo "The Can" Cantrell in Kimbo's EliteXC debut. gt;   [read the full post]

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