Morning Beatdown: Mac Danzig vs. Tommy Speer
So, Mac Danzig proved a few things at Saturday’s Ultimate Fighter 6 finale: I should really stop making public predictions. Experience trumps raw power. With his killer ground-and-pound and the…
Strikeforce’s “Four Men Enter, One Man Survives” Tourney Goes Down Tonight |
Strikeforce is putting on a way-killer show tonight at San Jose’s HP Pavillion, with a 13-fight card that features kickboxing star Cung Le, PRIDE vet Alistair Overeem, light heavyweight champ Bobby Southworth,…
Urijah Faber: Hard Out Here for a Pimp
Last Friday, I met up with World Extreme Cagefighting featherweight champ Urijah “The California Kid” Faber at a little-known Italian joint called Carmine’s. Faber, who has already defended his title…
The Top 10 Worst MMA Nicknames Ever
#10 (tie): Chris “The Polish Hammer” Horodecki, Peter “The Dutch Lumberjack” Aerts Though it has a long, proud history, the nationality + noun combination is always a risky move when…
Tank Abbott’s Terrifying Debut Featured in ‘Ultimate Ultimate Knockouts’
Ultimate Ultimate Knockouts, a DVD collection of the all-time greatest K.O.’s in UFC history, hit stores today. Among the fighters featured are Chuck Liddell, Randy Couture, Tito Ortiz, Andrei Arlovski,…
The ‘Boxing vs. MMA’ Freak Show: A Video Timeline
When James Toney meets Randy Couture at UFC 118 next Saturday, he’ll be attempting to prove the dominance of the “sweet science” over that weird stuff that gay skinheads do. Of course, he won’t be the first…