Hey, she might be one of the lovelies parading around the ring at UFC events, but it looks like Arianny Celeste can also bring the hooks to the body. Her kick technique looks quite good as well.
But most of all, you have to admire her dedication to her craft and marvel at what is...
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Welterweight Jay Hieron is heading straight for a title shot.
Hieron considered offers from both Strikeforce and the UFC before signing on to replace Joe Riggs and take on Nick Diaz for the Strikeforce welterweight title at the August 15 event.
Hieron will take on Nick Diaz, now 20-7,as part of a multi-fight deal for the...
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Tim Kennedy has opted out of the military to pursue fighting full time.
Kennedy, now 10-2 for his MMA career, recently debuted and signed a multi-fight deal with Strikeforce.
A former Green Beret, Kennedy’s six-year military enlistment ends on August 4.
Kennedy tried unsuccessfully to lobby the National Guard for assignment to the Elite Athlete Program so...
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Torres on the UFC and the WEC
We don’t get the exposure that they get in the UFC. They have the bigger fighters and it’s easier to push the bigger fighters. The smaller fighters have a lot more skills a lot of the time, but they’ve spent so much advertising money and marketing dollars and...
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Richard Crunkilton (16-2 MMA, 8-1 WEC) and Dave Jansen (12-0 MMA, 0-0 WEC) have been signed to join the card at WEC 43 from Youngstown, Ohio.
The undefeated Jansen had signed with the WEC and will make his debut at WEC 43.
WEC 43 takes place September 2 at the Covelli Center in Youngstown, Ohio.
WEC officials...
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Featherweights LC Davis (13-2) and Javier Vasquez (13-2) will face each other at WEC 42 on August 9 from Las Vegas.
Davis confirmed the fight in a text message to MMAMadness.com. Davis and Vasquez were originally supposed to face each other at Affliction: Trilogy, before the company folded its fight operations.
The UFC picked up the...
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The UFC makes some really nice promotional videos, but this one tops them all.
I actually like KenFlo to take BJ out next weekend.
UFC 101 Preview | UFC | SPIKE.com
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It’s a tired, bluenosed argument, and it refuses to go away.
MMA is ‘human cockfighting.’
MMA is ‘human dogfighting.’
A writer for boston.com gives us this little gem of misinformation and moral outrage:
Supporters say tighter rules – such as eliminating head butts and groin kicks, while adding a requirement that fighters wear small, fingerless gloves – were...
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The UFC is announcing a deal with ESPN to televise UFC events in the United Kingdom.
Sources say the partnership will start with UFC 101 on August 8th from Philadelphia.
“We’re on the brink of having lots to share,” said an ESPN spokesperson. “We’re just waiting for the ink to dry on a couple...
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World Extreme Cagefighting today officially announced that John Hosman, 13-4-1 MMA, is replacing bantamweight Kenji Osawa, 15-8-2 MMA, 1-1-1 WEC, and will fight Rani Yahya , 14-4 MMA, 3-1 WEC),on the preliminary card of WEC 42.
WEC 42: Torres vs. Bowles takes place August 9 at The Joint at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino...
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