Jul
31
VITALI KLITSCHKO LIKELY TO FACE CHRIS ARREOLA ON SEPT. 26 AT STAPLES CENTER.
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WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko (37-2, 36 KOs) is currently in serious talks to face WBC #1 rated Chris Arreola (27-0, 24 KOs) on Sept. 26 at Staples Center in Los Angeles. Originally, it was highly speculated that Vitali would face David Haye on Sept. 12, in Hamburg, Germany in a big fight that […]
Jul
31
UFC 103 MAIN EVENT CHANGED: HENDERSON OUT, BELFORT IN AGAINST FRANKLIN.
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Former UFC middleweight champion Rich Franklin’s (25-4 MMA, 12-3 UFC) will face Vitor Belfort (16-8 MMA, 7-4 UFC) in the main event of UFC 103 on Sept. 19 at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas. The fight was originally scheduled to be in the light heavyweight division (205 lbs. max.) and has now […]
Jul
31
TITO ORTIZ RETURNS TO THE UFC.
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It was announced today that former UFC light heavyweight champion Tito Ortiz, one of the biggest pay-per-view draws in UFC history, has officially signed a new deal with the UFC and will return to competition for the organization this Fall.
The new deal was announced during a media conference call today with both UFC president […]
Jul
29
If you rattle off a list of the top welterweight mixed martial artists that are not currently under contract to the UFC, one of the top names on that list has to Jay Hieron (17-4), who up until recently was scheduled to compete against Paul Daley at the now-cancelled Affliction: Trilogy show on August 1. […]
Jul
24
AFFLICTION: TRILOGY EVENT CANCELLED.
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Seal Beach, California (July 24, 2009) – The highly anticipated fight between Fedor Emelianenko and Josh Barnett at the Affliction Trilogy MMA show has been cancelled. The mega fight was scheduled to take place at the Honda Center in Anaheim on August 1st. The unforeseen license denial of Josh Barnett gave Affliction limited time […]
Jul
20
FILM REVIEW: MONGOL (2007)
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Film Review
by Nick Solomon
published July 20, 2009
MongolRated R
Run Time: 121 minutes.
Now available on dvd and Blu-ray.
Mongol was one of the five entries nominated for Best Foreign Language Film in the 2008 Academy Awards ceremony, losing to The Counterfeiters. Even though the movie has zero to do with mixed martial arts or professional combat sports, […]
Jul
19
NOW THAT TITO ORTIZ & UFC PRESIDENT HAVE MADE AMENDS; WILL HE RE-SIGN?
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If you are a fan of mixed martial arts or just the occasional viewer of Spike TV programming, then you probably know that for years a fued between Ultimate Fighting Championships President Dana White and former UFC light heavyweight champion Tito Ortiz was one of the largest rivalries in the industry. This is the […]
Jul
18
FLOYD “MONEY” MAYWEATHER DISSES MMA…AGAIN!
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This is a recent video featuring arguably the “best pound for pound” boxer in the world, the multi-time world champion and still undefeated “King of the
Welterweight” division, Floyd “Money” Mayweather. In the video, “Lil’ Flashy” talks trashy about the sport of mixed martial arts in a way that is bound to produce a roar […]
Jul
12
UFC 100 RESULTS; LESNAR BECOMES UNDISPUTED CHAMP & ST. PIERRE DOMINATES ATOP THE WELTERWEIGHT DIVISION.
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Las Vegas, NV- So the Ultimate Fighting Championships put on their grand-tastic 100th pay-per-view event live from the Mandalay Bay Events Center from Casino Town U.S. of A, and the show lived up to the hype. Old questions were answered and new ones were raised. Here’s what happened.
Photography by Josh Hedges. All photos […]
Jul
10
So everyone knows that UFC 100 is going to be live from the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, tomorrow night and that it is likely to be the biggest mixed martial arts show of all time. Seriously, when has there ever been a UFC or any mma show that has gotten […]
