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UFC 160 fight card: Junior dos Santos vs Mark Hunt preview
Two of the most dangerous heavyweights in the world will collide this Saturday night (May 25, 2013) as former UFC champion Junior dos Santos takes on kickboxing veteran Mark Hunt in the co-main event of UFC 160 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Junior...Show More Summary
Cain Velasquez Won't Suffer Letdown vs. Antonio Silva in UFC 160 Title Fight
UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez has been down this road before. To make a fight interesting, people start saying stuff like, "He's due for a letdown." "He can't keep this up forever." "All it takes is one punch." Etc., etc. But...Show More Summary
“Invite your opponent’s yokomen strike with your ki”
“The method of parrying a yokomenuchi attack is described in the section on yokomenuchi training in ‘Budo’. “Invite your opponent’s yokomen strike with your ki. Advance with your left foot while striking the left side of your opponent’s head with your right tegatana.’” Click here to read more
Mario Yamasaki to referee UFC 160: ‘Velasquez vs. Bigfoot 2' main event
Veteran mixed martial arts (MMA) referee Mario Yamasaki will be the third man in the cage for Saturday's (May 25, 2013) UFC 160 main event.
Nevada State Athletic Commission (NSAC) executive director Keith Kizer recommended that the 49-year-old Yamasaki be the referee for the Cain Velasquez vs. Show More Summary
Freak Show Alert: Sean “Big Sexy” McCorkle to Face Mariusz Pudzianowski at KSW 23 in June
(McCorkle's most recent performance: A first round submission via kimura loss to Satoshi Ishii at IGF - Genome 24 via Youtube user Sohc Honda.)
Ladies and gentlemen of the Potato Nation, the creme de la creme of freak show MMA fights has just been booked. Show More Summary
MMA's Great Debate Radio: UFC 160 Preview & Predictions Plus Noons & Wonderboy
It's all UFC 160 talk on today's MMA's Great Debate Radio show with picks and predictions for the upcoming card as well as guests including K.J. Noons and Stephen "Wonderboy" Thompson. On today's show as well, we welcome in special guest...Show More Summary
ONE FC fighter Tony Johnson details struggle to free himself from Bellator contract clause
When the topic turns to heavyweight prospects, Tony Johnson Jr.'s name has been consistently coming up for several years. There comes a time though, when potential has to give way to proven success and for the American, that date isShow More Summary
UFC 160 'Power vs. Power' video preview featuring Junior dos Santos and Mark Hunt
"Power is something nature bestows upon people," warns UFC color commentator Joe Rogan.
Roy Nelson Says He'll 'Never' Fight for a Title, UFC Wants JDS to Beat Mark Hunt
Unlikely as it may seem, Mark Hunt is starring in the UFC 160 co-main event against former champion Junior dos Santos, just a step away from a title shot. But is the promotion playing favorites? That's what Roy Nelson told Bloody Elbow's...Show More Summary
Nah-Shon Burrell Prepared to 'Stand and Bang' with Stephen Thompson at UFC 160
For UFC 160's Nah-Shon Burrell, a sophomoric appearance inside the UFC's legendary Octagon against Stephen "Wonderboy" Thompson represents the realization of a dream—a dream that just five months ago he was prepared to discard. As aShow More Summary
CagePotato Presents: MMA Impressions, With Jade Bryce [VIDEO]
(Props: YouTube.com/CagePotato. Follow us!) Jade Bryce was our favorite MMA ring girl even before she agreed to do this video with us. Now, she's officially reached CagePotato Hall of Fame status. Watch as the Bellator beauty does her...Show More Summary
Oklahoma tornado 2013: UFC's James Head to donate next fight purse to victims of tragedy
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) welterweight James Head is making a personal sacrifice in order to help others in his community.
Head (9-3), a native of Oklahoma state, plans to donate his purse from his next fight to those whoShow More Summary
UFC 160: How overtraining nearly killed Junior dos Santos
Turns out the most dangerous opponent Junior dos Santos ever faced was himself.
The former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) heavyweight champion was training so hard prior to his UFC 155 title fight against Cain Velasquez, whichShow More Summary
And Now He’s (Basically) Retired: Former UFC Champion Matt Serra ‘Walks Away’ from MMA
Fifteen years after starting his professional MMA career, and six years after becoming the UFC welterweight champion in one of the greatest upsets of all time, veteran fighter Matt Serra has told Newsday that he is “walking away” from the sport after a life-threatening health scare. Show More Summary
KSW 23 gets strong and sexy with addition of Mariusz Pudzianowski vs. Sean McCorkle on June 8 in Poland
Former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) heavyweight prospect Sean McCorkle has been tapped to face off against Mariusz Pudzianowski at the upcoming KSW 23 event, booked for June 8, 2013 at the Ergo Arena in Gdansk, Poland.
"Big Sexy"...Show More Summary
Reverence
Sensei sometimes receive respect for what they are and what they are capable of. Sensei sometimes are venerated far above mere respect, they end up being revered by those who would follow their path. Sometimes sensei get elevated toShow More Summary
Bibiano Fernandes: Best Fighter Outside the UFC Is Real Life Lord of the Flies
There is no form of life you shouldn't expect in the Amazon jungle. Millions of different insects, more than a thousand species of birds and every amphibian you can imagine all call the rain forest home. From the electric eel to the jaguar, the natural predators are staggeringly beautiful— and dangerous. Show More Summary
Quotable quotes from Morihiro Saito’s “Takemusu Aikido: Background & Basics”
Daily practice begins with tai no henko. First, open your ?ngers. The basis of ura movements is footwork. If you look at your partner even slightly, his body will separate from you and there will be too much space between you. In ura techniques, parry the strike from the gyaku hanmi position. In this way,… Read More
Dana White: Anderson Silva vs. Jon Jones super fight could happen 'this year' if 'Spider' bites Chris Weidman at UFC 162
Sorry, but we need to take a break from the broken penises and hungover Octagon girls in order to circle back to the "super fight" chatter.
Reigning Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) middleweight kingpin, Anderson Silva, will defend his title against division number one contender Chris Weidman at the upcoming UFC 162: "Silva vs. Show More Summary
Gambling Addiction Enabler: ‘UFC 160: Velasquez vs. Silva II’ Edition
(Looks like this year's harvest will be even better. Sanguis Bibimus! Corpus Edimus! Photo via Getty Images.)
This Saturday night, Cain Velasquez will attempt to make WILL MAKE the first title defense of his career in his second term...Show More Summary
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