Daniel Fletcher examines why he believes that any form of a rejuvenated Mirko Filipovic should have the tools in the toolbox to put away the mercurial Frank Mir in their upcoming fight.
Fletch also analyses Mirko’s record, and various attributes that both fighters have that will be factors in their bout.
If youre a long time MMA fan, you probably know the Chute Boxe Academy, one of the…
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According to the California State Athletic Commission, UFC Middleweight contender Chael Sonnen was tested positive for Performance Enhancing Drugs for his fight against Anderson Silva at UFC 117. The fight took place last months on August 7th at the Oracle Arena in Oakland, California, with Silva defeating Sonnen via Triangle Choke/Armbar combination in the final 5th Round.CASC Executive Officer George Dodd stated that Sonnen already received his notice, but refused to reveal for which PED the Oregonian
(“Wrestling should be a means to an end…You should be taking guys down so you can ground-and-pound the…
With seven straight victories (two in the UFC), Rogério “Minotouro” Nogueira will have a tough challenge against a…
LowKick.com can exclusively confirm that the former UFC Heavyweight title challenger Jeff “The Snowman” Monson will square off against the Russian Heavyweight Sergei Shemetov, at the ambitious International Fighting Championship event in Tel Aviv, Israel on November 9th. “The Snowman” is currently on a three fight winning streak, holding an impressive MMA record of 37 (23 Submissions, 12 Decisions and 2 Knockouts) victories and 11 losses. In his last three fights, Monson fought in AustraliaThirty-nine year
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The rubber match UFC fans have been waiting for since UFC 63 may happen on November 20th at UFC 123. The other day Former Welterweight champion Matt Hughes posted a new blog which included the following quote
“Finally, Dana called me yesterday and we had an interesting conversation about the November 20th UFC in Detroit. More news about that down the road.
Without a doubt, our beloved MMA was a far cry from anything resembling sport in its infancy. In the beginning we had two men enter a cage, and swing their fists and feet wildly at one another, while Jiu-Jitsu was still some mystical enigma that was both confusing and frightening. Clearly this was not a spectacle that the general public could truly embrace. However time went on and MMA continued its long and tiresome trek towards legitimacy. New tactics and weight classes were introduced, and training and
