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Posted 10/1/08 by Admin Do you have an interest in MMA records, fighter backgrounds, or the various martial arts that have been blended into modern MMA? Are you familiar with Wikipedia and their open content, community powered encyclopedia project? If you've answered yes to these questions, then our partner website MMAWiki.com is the right outlet for you. MMAWiki is looking for some dedicated editors ... Continue» New feature alert Posted 9/9/08 by Admin Thanks to the continual input of our dedicated fanbase of educated fight fans we now have an historical fighter ranking archive at our disposal! Application 1: Check out the new option to view rankings by date in our Top 10 Fighters section. Ahhh it seemed like only yesterday that my man Chuckwagon was sitting happily atop the light heavyweight division. Application 2: All ... Continue» Secondary League Bankrolls Are Now Reset - UFC 88 on Saturday! Posted 9/1/08 by Admin Now that Season 4 of our Secondary League has come to a conclusion the bankrolls have been reset in preparation for Season 5. Please make sure that you double-check to make sure your wagers are locked in for WEC 36 so that you can get off to a strong start! Also, Saturday is UFC 88 - make sure you've got your picks and wagers in place and ready for the big ... Continue»
Johny Hendricks vs. Alex Serdyukov moved to WEC’s Dec. 3 event; Shane Roller vs. Mike Budnik added (fiveouncesofpain.com)
The debut WEC debut of former NCAA champion Johny Hendricks has been postponed for the second time, as his planned welterweight bout vs. Russian Alex Serdyukov has been moved from WEC 36 on Nov. 5 in Florida to WEC 37 on Dec. 3 in Las Vegas.
FiveOuncesOfPain.com confirmed the news with Hendricks’ manager, Team Takedown’s Ted Ehrhardt, after being alerted to the news by an unnamed source ...
Antonio ‘Bigfoot’ Silva steroid hearing with CSAC set for Oct. 22 (mmamania.com)
Elite XC Heavyweight Champion Antonio Silva’s appeal hearing will take place at the Ronald Reagan State Building in Los Angeles, Calif., on October 22, 2008, at 10:00 a.m. PT. The champ tested positive for the anabolic steroid Boldenone following his win over Justin Eilers to capture the first-ever (and this vacant) strap on July 19.
Since that time “Bigfoot,” his management team and American ... 3 comments - Posted by MMAcca - 10/7/08 1:07AM
FIRST MMA REVOCATION FOR DOUBLE DRUG FAILURE (mmaweekly.com)
John George, who last competed for MEZ Sports Partners on June 14, 2008 in Upland, Calif., has had his license revoked by the California State Athletic Commission. George becomes the first athlete in California to test positive twice for anabolic agents and the first athlete to have his license as a professional athlete revoked for the repeat steroid violation.
He is eligible to reapply for ... 0 comments - Posted by MMAcca - 10/7/08 1:05AM
CURRAN FIGHTER MIKE STUMPF SIGNS WITH ELITEXC (mmaweekly.com)
Welterweight prospect Mike Stumpf has signed a three-fight deal with EliteXC. The XFO veteran is coming off of an impressive win over Dom O’Grady at Adrenaline MMA’s inaugural show.
“I am excited! I have been waiting patiently for something to happen. This is just what I need to get motivated and start taking my game to the next level,” said Stumpf.
“The CBS cards and the fights I have seen ... 0 comments - Posted by MMAcca - 10/7/08 1:04AM
Jim Rome rips apart EliteXC and Kimbo Slice (mmanews.com)
wow 7 comments - Posted by ufc88 - 10/6/08 10:29PM
Seth Petruzelli Paid to "Stand and Trade"...Or Was He? (fightticker.com)
From Monsters in the Morning via BloodyElbow via CagePotato reader “Adam S”:
Seth Petruzelli: My original plan was to throw a lot of push kicks, they’re called teeps…have him think that I’m going to throw ‘em to try to rush in more, and then shoot in on him, obviously…I knew I would do alright standing up with him. The promoters kinda hinted to me, and they gave me the money to stand and ... 4 comments - Posted by grappler0000 - 10/6/08 10:04PM
Leben’s path comes full circle (sports.yahoo.com)
Even three years later, Chris Leben can’t bring himself to sit down in front of a television sit and watch the inaugural season of The Ultimate Fighter.
He cringes at what little he does see, unhappy and unimpressed with the desperate character seemingly crying out for help.
Chris Leben was one of an odd assortment of fighters cobbled together by UFC president Dana White and owner Lorenzo ... 16 comments - Posted by MMAcca - 10/6/08 5:05PM
Overeem Talking To UFC (fightersonlymagazine.co.uk)
Dutch heavyweight Alistair Overeem has dropped a hint that a move to UFC may be on the cards.
Speaking to Fighters Only earlier, Overeem was asked if he would like to fight for the organisation if the right deal could be struck.
"Of course. My management is working on some deals in the US right now," he replied.
"But I would like to add that I have been treated very well by Strikeforce," ... 29 comments - Posted by MMAcca - 10/6/08 4:22PM
"EliteXC: Heat" Payroll Numbers (bloodyelbow.com)
Jeff Sherwood just reported the following payouts on the "Savage Dog Show." The numbers come from Sherdog's Loretta Hunt.
Seth Petruzelli - $50,000
Kevin "Kimbo Slice" Ferguson - $500,000
EDIT: Scroll down to Juanez's post for full payroll. Cheers juanez 19 comments - Posted by MMAcca - 10/6/08 3:53PM
Escudero turns wrestling into MMA/UFC career (athletics.gcu.edu)
Efrain Escudero grew up in Somerton, Ariz., wanting to fight. Now the Grand Canyon University wrestler is doing it professionally.
Escudero, who is still attending the Christian university, was selected by Ultimate Fighting Championships for "The Ultimate Fighter," a Mixed Martial Arts reality show based in Las Vegas.
... 1 comment - Posted by F--K_Luck_AuH2O - 10/6/08 2:44PM
Marc Goddard Retires From MMA and Becomes UFC Referee (cagewarriors.com)
For the majority of you who don't know him, Marc was supposed to be fighting his final fight last weekend, but pulled out due to his close friend and fellow fighter Ross Mason nearly being killed, he's helping Ross' wife and children get through this very difficult time, Leon Roberts who many of you may have seen on Cage Rage is also now becoming a UFC referee................it's a nice and ... 8 comments - Posted by Ben_Hutch - 10/6/08 2:03PM
Eddie Bravo: "The Game Has Changed" (tinyurl.com)
"A lot of fighters wanted to sit in half guard and pound them and rain elbows, but never try and pass the guard.
When you have that kind of attitude, you're only going to get so far. Your game is going to be so limited and
you're going to win some and lose some; you're going to bat .500 and not get very far."
12 comments - Posted by scoozna - 10/6/08 1:59PM
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