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THE CHANGING OF THE GUARD
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Posted 7/1/09 by Danno "Turd" Ferguson About a decade and a half ago the Gracie family decided to showcase the martial art ,that they had honed and fine tuned into a fighting style, that could lead to a much larger man falling prey to a smaller more skilled fighter. The UFC was born and practitioners of various martial arts tested their mettle as well as their respective arts against one another. After proving on multiple occasions that Brazilian Jiu Jitsu was everything they made it out to be, the Gracies moved on and the age of the wrestler was about to begin in the world of mixed martial arts. Men like Dan Severn, Mark Coleman , and later Randy Couture and Matt Hughes remained at or near the top of their respective weight classes for many years until recently. ... Continue» Making the Case for other Organizations Posted 5/27/09 by John King The debate between which was better, PrideFC or the AFC, once reigned dominant on the internet’s mixed martial arts boards. Now, years after the demise of PrideFC, the boards have steadily become more and more quiet. Conversations occasionally spring up about whether or not fighter A or B would do well in the UFC, but the range is not the same as it once was. Barring any conversations involving Fedor Emeline , there is a certain passion markedly absent from the posters involved in the rare debates. Clearly the UFC has won the battle for supremacy within the Mixed Martial Arts market, but is that a good thing? Many would argue to the contrary, but rarely have their reasons been elaborated upon in clear format. One of those ... Continue» Why Fighters Can't Stop Posted 5/13/09 by Shawn Rafferty The Wrestler, starring a suitably haggard-looking Micky Rourke, has just come out on DVD following rave reviews from its theater screening, and upon the recommendation of a good friend and fellow martial artist, I rented it and gave it a shot. This friend said I would draw a lot of parallels to the kinds of things we go through as aging martial artists, and he was spot-on in that, as the life of a broken-down professional wrestler is not dissimilar to that of a fighter or instructor of combat sports. When the knowledge you bring into your field is obtained at the cost of broken body parts, shattered relationships, and social or psychological issues, its not impossible to picture myself and other warrior-types in the same situations. I ... Continue»
TSN: "OTR", "Next question" and "1 on 1" with Wand (3 vids) (watch.tsn.ca)
EDIT: OOPS, One more
Talks training and the best fighters
Soft ball questions as always, but a fun interview to watch. Talks UFC 100 predictions and retirement
7 comments - Posted by Manfred - 7/4/09 9:35AM
Report: CroCop Signing for UFC after getting "offer he cannot refuse" (fightersonlymagazine.co.uk)
"UFC co-owner Lorenzo Fertitta has made Mirko 'CroCop' Filipovic "an offer he cannot refuse", according to a Croatian news portal.
Fertitta arrived in Zagreb, Croatia on a private plane this morning and proceeded straight to Filipovic's residence where the pair engaged in two hours of talks, ... 20 comments - Posted by lohmann - 7/3/09 4:05PM
GSP SAYS FLORIAN WILL BE A GREAT CHAMPION (mmaweekly.com)
On Aug. 8, Kenny Florian will take a second crack at the UFC lightweight title, this time battling current champion B.J. Penn at UFC 101, and while the Boston native has always had a top-notch camp, he decided to venture out this time for some extra support.
The extra support comes in the form ... 10 comments - Posted by Bowen50 - 7/3/09 2:16PM
Luiz Cane: I want to fight Rich Franklin (mmajunkie.com)
The UFC's light heavyweight class has long been considered a marquee division. Deep on talent, the fighters at 205 pounds have put on classic matchups, and the second half of 2009 looks no different.
Lyoto Machida vs. Maurico "Shogun" Rua. Rashad Evans vs. Quinton "Rampage" Jackson. Forrest ... 16 comments - Posted by ThaAxeMurderer7 - 7/3/09 12:34PM
Misaki Will Fight But Won't Be Paid (sherdog.com)
Kazuo Misaki will get his August bout with Kazuhiro Nakamura, but with none of the expected perks.
World Victory Road director Takahiro Kokuho announced Thursday that Sengoku's Aug. 2 "Ninth Battle" card at the Saitama Super Arena will still feature a bout between Misaki and Kazuhiro Nakamura. ... 2 comments - Posted by ncordless - 7/3/09 10:47AM
GSP Static Interview (punchdrunkgamer.com)
UFC Welterweight Champion Georges St. Pierre recently took time to answer some questions for PDG regarding his upcoming bout against Thiago Alves, training and the importance of UFC 100.
PDG: How is your training going for UFC 100?
GSP: I’m in the best shape of my life and I’m ... 3 comments - Posted by nwowolfpack - 7/3/09 4:24AM
Spencer Fisher to the WEC? (demandmma.com)
Check out the link as Spencer Fisher hints at a possible venture into the WEC cage. 15 comments - Posted by BrutalKnockOut - 7/2/09 9:50PM
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