Strikeforce fighter, Ronda Rousey, is blazing trails and ruffling feathers. I'm excited to see her video showing her grappling with UFC fighter, and contender for the welterweight crown on February 4th at UFC 143, Nick Diaz, on the front page of UFC.com[...]
Posts Tagged ‘growing bolder’
Doggie Tweets: Gate left open. Still in yard. #justsaying
Here's a dog that can be trusted when his owner forgets and leaves the gate open. Integrity: Do you do what you say you're going to do--even when no one is looking?[...]
January 30th, 2012 - 3:31 pm § in funny, in your corner, recent posts, stay young from the inside out
Why me? First, sitting pretty on a fence. Next, trying not to get kicked in the face by a pointy shoe.
Are you having one of those days, when everything you try, just doesn't work out? Recovering from another one of your exploits, when things just go horribly wrong, can range from laughing it off to having a good cry to being really angry or frustrated.[...]
“Pack your bags. We’re going on a guilt trip!”
Sometimes, guilt tripping other people is funny. Sometimes, it's bullying. It depends on what happens when you don't give in to the demands of the person who is trying to make you feel guilty for doing something that they don't want you to do. [...]
Women’s Self-Defense: The only prerogative for fighting?
L. C. Pugilista joins us again with a question about why women practice self-defense. She has strong feelings about delineating between training in martial arts as a fighter vs. training in martial arts for self-defense.[...]
January 12th, 2012 - 4:18 pm § in grunge, guests, popular, recent posts, stay young from the inside out
10 Ways to Work Out at Work
Many of us spend our workdays sitting at a desk or a computer. Our shoulders get tense, our backs slouch over, and our fingers and hands are the only parts of our body that move for most of the day. What can be done?[...]
Icelandic Delights: Who Eats Sheepshead for Dinner?
On his way home, the main character, stopped at a restaurant. He greeted the server. She asked him if he wanted his usual sheepshead. That "strange things happening around food" theme continued through the story.[...]
Diaz Knocks Cowboy Hat Off Cerrone’s Head During UFC 141 Stare Down (video)
This fight is going to be nasty. UFC fighter, Nate Diaz, exhibited his usual surliness by knocking his opponent's cowboy hat off his head during the stare-down. Cowboy Cerrone will make Nick pay for that.[...]
BBC Four MMA Documentary on Women Cage Fighters Parts 1-7 (video)
Two British female fighters have their own reasons for stepping into the cage. This MMA documentary analyses their motivations and explores the complex relationships with their male trainers - who, in both cases, are also their partners.[...]
All an NHL player wants for Christmas (video)
You gotta love hockey to understand - All an NHL player wants for Christmas (video)[...]
In Your Corner: It’s Complicated to be Coach and Husband (or Wife) For the Same Person
Whether you are an MMA fighter or not, you still need to have good people in your corner helping you through life's ups and downs. Trust is imperative because the opportunity that the corner man sees -- and starts shouting about -- won't exist forever. The fighter has to move when he or she hears th[...]
CNN Presents “Fighter Girls” (video) – Amber Lyon with Michele Gutierrez, MMA Fighter
CNN News Reporter, Amber Lyon, explores the world of women's Mixed Martial Arts, by following around a young, single mother, Michele Gutierrez, to find out why she fights. Michele is a professional MMA fighter.[...]
Cage Fighting in the USA: ‘Vanguard’ Trailer (video)
Cage Fighting in the USA: 'Vanguard' airs December 19th, 2011, on Current TV. Here's a video preview for this one hour documentary.[...]
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