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February 23rd, 2012 - 7:14 pm § in fighters, grunge, popular

Special Treat: Quinton ‘Rampage’ Jackson hanging out in Tokyo with Ariel Helwani

Set aside 45 minutes--instead of watching TV--and watch this interview between UFC Fighter, Quinton "Rampage" Jackson and MMA Insider, Ariel Helwani. Ariel created this video for MMAFighting.com [...]

February 16th, 2012 - 8:36 pm § in fighters, grunge, recent posts

Contender Rousey Favored 4 to 1 Over Champion Tate

Strikeforce contender, Ronda Rousey is willing to fight wherever, whenever--even during interviews and debates with her opponent, current Strikeforce champion, Miesha Tate. Maybe that's why she's the 4 to 1 favorite over the champion, Miesha Tate. Their "Strikeforce: Tate vs Rousey" MMA fight is sch[...]

February 9th, 2012 - 9:35 am § in fighters, grunge, guests, popular, recent posts

Dropping In: A guide to visiting an MMA gym

When you are visiting another gym, you are always representing your style and your own school. Be courteous, respectful and gracious and the school you visit will not only appreciate you, but they will welcome you back for future visits.[...]

February 7th, 2012 - 9:17 am § in fighters, grunge, recent posts

Women’s MMA in the Olympics? Strikeforce Fighters Miesha Tate and Ronda Rousey Respond

At a recent roundtable discussion open to the press, someone who sounded like Gareth A. Davies, ESPN MMA analyst, asked Strikeforce champion Miesha Tate and her opponent, Ronda Rousey, who is an Olympic bronze medalist in Judo, a question regarding whether they thought the sport of mixed martial art[...]

February 6th, 2012 - 9:17 am § in fighters, grunge, recent posts

Samurai Raccoon Meets Samurai Katana from NatGeo’s ‘Fight Science’

Discipline and diligence combine to make scary little Samurai Raccoons. Hang onto your straw hat, he's about to unsheath his sword. Samurai Katana from the National Geographic show Fight Science - I love this "Fight Science" show from NatGeo.[...]

February 2nd, 2012 - 9:26 am § in fighters, grunge, popular, recent posts

Diaz and Rousey share the finer points of grappling ahead of UFC 143

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[...]

January 13th, 2012 - 2:30 pm § in fighters, grunge, guests, recent posts

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 3rd, 2012 - 2:21 pm § in fighters, funny, grunge, recent posts

Learn How to Stand Up For Yourself at Grandma’s Happy Fist Martial Arts School (video)

We teach you grandma's basket and grandma's lullaby moves. Deadly. Seriously deadly. Learn to stand up for yourself. Never underestimate the power of Little Red Riding Hood. [...]

December 28th, 2011 - 9:57 pm § in fighters, grunge, recent posts

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.[...]

December 28th, 2011 - 9:26 am § in fighters, grunge, recent posts

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.[...]

December 22nd, 2011 - 9:26 am § in fighters, grunge, in your corner, popular, recent posts

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[...]

December 20th, 2011 - 9:17 am § in fighters, grunge, recent posts

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.[...]

December 19th, 2011 - 9:35 am § in fighters, grunge, recent posts

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.[...]

December 18th, 2011 - 10:07 am § in fighters, grunge, recent posts

Courtney DrewJitsu Cardoza Wins First Place at BJJ Tournament

"I have been doing BJJ since Feb. 2010, 5 days a week an hour 1/2 a day and privates every other Friday and still get the best grades in school."[...]

December 17th, 2011 - 10:07 am § in fighters, grunge, recent posts

Women’s MMA…Are You Ready? (video)

Women fighting. Either you love it or you hate it. Here's a five minute sample featuring some of the world's best known female mixed martial artists.[...]





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