The Learning Curve
The author of “The Tipping Point,” self-help guru Malcolm Gladwell,
stirred up lots of press last year when he proclaimed that anyone
who...
MMA BIG SHOW’S ROGER BOWLING WANTS WAR MACHINE
(PRESS RELEASE) -- What started out as simply a potentially great
fight has evolved into a blood feud between MMA Big Show
Welterweight Champion “Relentless” Roger
Bowling (6-0) and former UFC bad boy...
Photos of the Week
Sherdog.com was spread across the globe to capture the week in
mixed martial arts through the art of photography. Featured in this
week's slate...
SHERDOG
Sep 27, 2009
The Weekly Wrap: Sept. 19 - Sept. 25
On a night in which the Ultimate Fighting Championship went
head-to-head with one of boxing’s biggest stars, one of the most
feared punchers...
Pictures: Strikeforce Challengers Weigh-ins
All 22 fighters made weight Thursday in Tulsa, Okla., ahead of the
Strikeforce Challengers event set for Friday at the SpiritBank
Event Center.
Greg Jackson Book Signing
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Boston Brawler and Front Row Productions are
proud to announce a special MMA autograph session and book signing
at the...
Sengoku 'Tenth Battle' Play-by-Play & Results
Sherdog.com's Tony Loiseleur reported from the Saitama Super Arena
near Tokyo with live play-by-play and results of Sengoku "Tenth
Battle."
SHERDOG
Sep 23, 2009
W1 MMA and JAKT Apparel Join Forces
(PRESS RELEASE) -- W1 MMA Promotions is very excited to officially
announce that it has teamed with JAKT Apparel Company. JAKT has
become the...
McCarthy's Return to Nevada Nixed
Veteran referee “Big” John McCarthy has not been issued a license
to officiate events in Nevada after applying with the state’s
athletic...
Truesport MMA
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Twenty-four of Las Vegas’s top mixed martial
arts amateur fighters will clash in seven weight divisions at
7p.m., Saturday,...
Maximum Fighting Championship Press Conference
(PRESS RELEASE) -- The Maximum Fighting Championship will introduce
the key competitors in the stacked lineup for its most power-packed
fight...
SHERDOG
Sep 21, 2009
HERSCHEL WALKER SIGNS WITH STRIKEFORCE MMA
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Former NFL and NCAA football superstar Herschel
Walker will enter a new chapter in his career as a professional
athlete when...
Tuff-N-Uff’s Future Stars of MMA Shine
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Tuff-N-Uff’s “Future Stars of MMA” card Friday
night delivered a night of non stop thrills and action as amateur...
ART OF WAR 14: GROUND ZERO
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Since 2005, the Art of War Fighting
Championship® has strived to establish itself as China's premier
mixed martial arts...
UFC 103 Preview: The Main Card
As if Floyd Mayweather Jr. didn’t hate the UFC enough as is, he can
expect this Saturday’s UFC
103 event to take a big chunk out of his...
MMA Big Show 'MAYHEM' Results
(PRESS RELEASE) -- This past Saturday, September 12th, the Belterra
Casino Resort & Spa was the scene as shooting star fight promotion
MMA Big...
SHERDOG
Sep 18, 2009
UFC FIGHT NIGHT” DRAWS 2.5 MILLION VIEWERS
(PRESS RELEASE) -- The 19th edition of “UFC FIGHT NIGHT” on Spike
TV Wednesday, September (8:00-10:05pm ET/PT), headlined by an
exciting...
NITRO FIGHTS MMA COMES TO IOWA, FRIDAY OCT. 16
(PRESS RELEASE) -- The Midwest's newest promotion is coming to the
beautiful Harrah's Casino and Hotel in Council Bluffs Iowa, and is
being...
'Sucker Punch'
(PRESS RELEASE) -- The all-action British fight film ‘Sucker Punch’
crashes the in-store Asda chart at number 13 Nationwide this week
on DVD.
SHERDOG
Sep 18, 2009
World Championship Fighting Update
(PRESS RELEASE) -- World Championship Fighting today announced that
Internet Fighting Legend, MMA Superstar, and current competitor on
this...
UFC 103 Preview: The Prelims
The Zuffa LLC circus has only 72 hours to tear down the Octagon at
the Cox Convention Center in Oklahoma City and reconstruct it for
UFC
103...
FightZone.TV Presents PureCombat’s July 25 event
(PRESS RELEASE) -- FightZone.TV Proudly Presents the best MMA
Events from around the country to over 20 million+ Homes. Airing on
Sun Sports...
UFC® AND JOE HAND PROMOTIONS EXTEND AGREEMENT
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Ultimate Fighting Championship® organization and
Joe Hand Promotions, Inc. today announced an extension of their
closed...
Eric Schambari Update
Eric Schambari will be fighting in the middleweight division at the
C3 MMA Championship fight at the First Council Casino in Newkirk,
Oklahoma,...
W1: HIGH VOLTAGE
(PRESS RELEASE) -- On Saturday October 10th, W1 MMA returns with
its most explosive event yet as THE SCORE presents W1: HIGH
VOLTAGE, live from...
SHERDOG
Sep 15, 2009
Silver Star Stacks the UFC 103 Fight Card
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Rich “Ace” Franklin, Frank “Twinkle Toes” Trigg
and Rob “The Saint” Emerson will be sponsored by Silver Star...
UFC Fight Night 19 Preview: The Prelims
Fight fans looking for their free UFC fix on SpikeTV have had to
wait almost half a year since the last UFC Fight Night.
Cage Fighting Championship
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Cage Fighting Championship is proud to announce
our Second Queensland event, C.F.C 11 October 9 2009 at the
Southport Sharks...
SHERDOG
Sep 14, 2009
The Doggy Bag: Technical Issues
This week, readers weigh in on knockout terminology, UFC stars
fighting outside of the Octagon and the inclusion of a super
heavyweight division...
SHERDOG
Sep 13, 2009
Photos of the Week
Featured in this week's slate are Sherdog.com photographers Dave
Mandel, Terry Goodlad and Marcelo Alonso.
Belfort’s Secret Skill: Karate
LAS VEGAS -- Wide stance. A different scream before each attack.
The Vitor
Belfort I saw at Xtreme Couture Mixed Martial Arts was
different from...
DUKE ROUFUS ACADEMY OPENS IN WASHINGTON COUNTY
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Milwaukee, Wisconsin based Duke Roufus MMA
Academy, considered by many to be one of the top Mixed Martial Arts
schools in the...
SHERDOG
Sep 10, 2009
World Championship Fighting
(PRESS RELEASE) -- World Championship Fighting today announced
their full fight card for their September 26th show at the Shriners
Auditorium in...
TAPOUT TOUR ACROSS THE NATION
(PRESS RELEASE) -- This fall, the TapouT Crew will be appearing in
Spencer's, Dillards, and more to host a variety of meet-and-greet
events for...
Kattar plans to finish off Montanez
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Hot mixed martial arts prospect Calvin “The
Boston Finisher” Kattar (7-1-0) plans to live-up to his nickname
and finish...
Slack Wins Pro Debut
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Shanon Slack (1-0) made his professional debut
this past Saturday night at the Iron Will Fighting Championships in
Johnstown,...
SHERDOG
Sep 09, 2009
Lineup primed for Payoff
(PRESS RELEASE) -- One of the best lineups in the Maximum Fighting
Championship’s illustrious history has been set for MFC 22: Payoff.
Save Liddell a Dance
I’ll give a warning now: This opinion piece doesn’t delve into
heady material. In fact, what I’m about to argue should be obvious....
UWC Radio
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Today at 7pm EST on MMA Nation Radio - CBS Super
Station 106.7 The Fan: Pat Runez, Rampage Jackson in the A-Team
Movie, UFC...
10 September Tussles Worth Watching
When it came to top matchups around the globe, the United States
had the market all but cornered in August. Not so in September....
'MAYHEM' WILL EXPLODE AT MMA BIG SHOW
(PRESS RELEASE) -- On September 12th, “MAYHEM” will commence at the
Belterra Casino Resort & Spa in Indiana, as rising fight promotion
MMA...
WCF Update
(PRESS RELEASE) -- World Championship Fighting today announced more
fights for their September 26th show at the Shriners Auditorium in...
SHERDOG
Sep 01, 2009
GRAPPLING WITH AUTISM
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Jonathan Cimins, nephew of Grapplers Quest
Founder, Brian Cimins, was diagnosed with Autism at only eighteen
months of age.