Archive for February, 2008
Props: KSBY.com
Be sure to check the site above for Part II of this feature — it apparently aired live last night and should be archived on the site in the near future. As for Liddell, at least he didn’t break the dudes leg like Forrest Griffin … yet.
It’s on like Donkey Kong:
Note that the light heavyweight match ups between Tito Ortiz vs. Lyoto Machida, as well as Wanderlei Silva vs. Keith Jardine, are also OFFICIAL.
Yowzah …
For the most recent rumored UFC 84 fight card click here.
UFC President Dana White will make a special announcement this afternoon during the UFC 82: “Pride of a Champion” pre-fight press conference at 1 p.m. ET, according to UFC.com.
Here’s the snip:
“UFC® President Dana White will be making a major announcement at the UFC® 82 PRIDE OF A CHAMPION pre-fight press conference in Columbus, Ohio. UFC.COM […]
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Quoteworthy:
“… I have to go out there and keep him from fighting his fight, but I don’t have a clue what’s really going to happen. I think I do better in anything I do when I’m really not sure what’s around the next corner. I just kind of go off and explore on my […]
MMAmania.com’s UFC 82-inspired “Motivator” contest will expire in about 24 hours at 10 p.m. on Thursday, February 28 at 10 p.m. ET.
Submissions via email and in the comments section of the main contest post, which can be viewed here, will all need to be received prior to this deadline or will not be considered.
In addition, […]
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February 27th, 2008
Believe it or not, but there’s more to this weekend in Columbus, Ohio, than just UFC 82: “Pride of a Champion” and The Arnold EXPO 2008.
Both major events also coincide with the “Night to Remember” that benefits the Ray Mendoza Leadership Fund — an initiative that provides a yearly monetary gift/award to an Ohio family […]
“… if you’ve ever watched any of my fights and compare those to [Alessio Sakara’s] fights you can see when the goings get tough, no matter what, win lose or draw I always bring the fight…. I think [the reason I’m on television and Josh Koscheck and Diego Sanchez are not because] it’s that probably […]
Desert Dog back again with picks and smart bets for UFC 82: “Pride of a Champion” this Saturday, March 1, at the Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio.
It’s a fantastic line up of fights with several juicy betting options from which to choose. Therefore, focus on the fights that you’re most interested in and play […]
Jake Shields — one month out from his EliteXC welterweight title fight against Drew Fickett — earned his black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu from Cesar Gracie on Tuesday, according to GracieFighter.com.
It’s no small feat to earn a jiu jitsu black belt from anyone let alone Cesar Gracie. In fact, for some fighters it could […]
Props: eBay.com
It’s on the block with a starting bid of $80,000 and a “Buy it Now” price of $125,000. The highest bidder will also receive:
A day with Rich Franklin — either lunch or dinner, depending on his schedule, with him and his wife, Beth.
A package of Damage Wear T-Shirts and autographed memorabilia.
Ten percent of the […]
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