Archive for June, 2009

2009 30 Jun

Band Still Plans Show for Same Date in Vegas For Fans Limp Bizkit have pulled out of their upcoming performance as part of the UFC’s (Ultimate Fighting Championship) 100th event but are still planning a show. The group were confirmed to perform at the event, which would have been LP’s lone North American gig of [...]

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2009 30 Jun

Jon Fitch grew up in Indiana,  and it’s a state which has produced fighters like Miguel Angel Torres and Stephan Bonnar.  MMA events have been a staple in Indiana for the last ten years. Fitch fights Paulo Thiago as one of five live matches at UFC 100, and he’ll be watching Georges St. Pierre’s welterweight [...]

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2009 30 Jun

World Championship Fighting president Joe Cavallaro has a vision for how he can break through into the upper echelon of MMA fight promotions. “It’s a lot of work,” Cavallaro said. “It’s really rewarding. I love fights and being in the promotion keeps me in the game.” He has an excellent model for his plan. Cavallaro [...]

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2009 30 Jun

Heavyweight prospect and multiple-time Brazilian jiu-jitsu world champion Roger Gracie  is set to make his debut with Strikeforce. GracieMag.com says Gracie will fight for the first time in America  at Strikeforce: Carano vs. Cyborg on August 15 at the HP Pavilion in San Jose, CA. GracieMag.com’s says an opponent for Gracie has yet to be [...]

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2009 30 Jun

Fickett Blows .18 – At a Pre-Fight Physical Drew Fickett is a talented fighter who was once a fixture in the UFC’s Welterweight division. There’s always been an undercurrent of talk that Fickett has had a problems with alcohol, especially after a very public screaming match with MFC President Mark Pavelich where they publicly bashed [...]

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2009 30 Jun

UFC 100 Promises Big Fireworks

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2009 29 Jun

Man, it’s no wonder Gina Carano is such a star. She does the teevee stuff so well you’d think it was her day job…

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2009 29 Jun

Congratulations to Anthony Gomez for taking the 205-pound title at Total Fight Challenge 16 in Hammond, Indiana this weekend. Gomez trains under WEC world bantamweight champ Miguel Torres, and he’s also a great guy who teaches special needs kids and coaches a really fine girl’s volleyball team. Results: AMATEUR * 185: Thomas Rowley def. James [...]

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2009 29 Jun

Dr. Johnny Benjamin is catching some heat for his stance that women shouldn’t be fighting five-minute rounds in MMA bouts. The good doctor’s way off base on this one, and it’s little wonder that people are calling him out on his sexist take. “I am not a fan of five minute rounds for WMMA because [...]

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2009 29 Jun

Josh Barnett said watching a replay of Fedor Emelianenko’s fight with Andrei Arlovski at Affliction: Day of Reckoning “…made me nervous.” Barnett will faces Emelianenko on August 1st at Affliction: Trilogy. The Russian fighter’s single loss, which came after a cut resulting from an accidental and illegal elbow by Tsuyoshi Kohsaka, is the sole blemish [...]

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