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UFC 106: Ortiz vs. Griffin 2
UFC 106 was originally scheduled to feature Lesnar vs. Carwin but Lesnar was forced to pull out because of a possible career ending illness and the UFC was forced to come up with a new main event to keep interested alive in the event. They decided to move Tito Ortiz to the main event but [...]
WEC 44: Brown vs. Aldo
WEC 44 promises to be a thriller with another possible fight of the year candidate. WEC fights are among the most exciting with quick action and endless energy and Mike Brown and Jose Aldo promise to keep the WEC’s string of great fights intact. Jose Aldo (15-1, 5 consecutive knockouts) is one of MMA’s most [...]
“Shoot the Moon” TUF 10 Quarter Finals
The Ultimate Fighter is on to the quarter finals and we are faced with one of the most intriguing fights. I would say my favorite thing about the Ultimate Fighter is that almost everyone is an unknown. Calling fights is next to impossible and even when you think something is clear cut you can be [...]
The hype – Fedor Vs Rogers by Sam McBee
This Saturday November the 7th the new partnership between Strikeforce and CBS makes its debut with Fedor vs Rogers. CBS used to be partnered with EliteXC with Kimbo Slice as the main headline but now they have the real thing in Fedor. If you’re reading this to see if you should take your buddy’s bet [...]
Post Fight: UFC 104 “Shogun Rua vs. Lyoto Machida”
The UFC light heavyweight championship belt still rests around the waist of Lyoto Machida, much to the dismay and disagreement of many who witnessed the bout. Machida was visibly banged up with a busted lip and whelp around his ribs. Rua was seemingly able to crack the Machida code, keeping him at bay with great [...]
My WEC 43 Experience by Jacob Calbillo
San Antonio, TX – As a journalist who has covered multiple professional sports and interviewed stars such as Tim Duncan, Lebron James and Mark Cuban for the past 5 seasons, I was intrigued by the opportunity to cover WEC 43.
I wanted to see how the up-start league compared to the big boys. I have had [...]
WEC 43 Q&A Pics with Frank Mir, Jamie Varner, Miguel Torres
For video footage of WEC 43 Q&A visit Texas Fighting on Youtube
Interview with Texas Amateur MMA Fighter Aaron Lanfranco
I met up with Aaron Lanfranco at Pluckers, which seems to be a place he and his friends frequent quite a bit. Aaron claims to have a pretty simple life style that consists of his basic needs: working, training, eating, sleeping and spending time with his girlfriend. One thing that stands out about him is [...]
