Articles related to "Mixed Martial Arts"



Xtreme Couture Comes to Canada
Randy Couture, a mixed martial arts (MMA) legend and Ultimate Fighting Champion, gives Canada a bigger taste of this increasingly popular sport.
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A Guide to Mixed Martial Arts
Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) is arguably the world's fastest growing combat sport. Discover the roots of MMA and its place in the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
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UFC 70 Preview
The UFC makes a return to England and brings an International cast
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UFC Power Rankings
The top five stars in the Ultimate Fighting Championship
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The UFC 4 Man Heavyweight Tournament
The upcomming 4 man Heavyweight tournament in the UFC sets the stage to find arguably the best fighter in the world.
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Faber vs. Pulver
Jens Pulver challenges Urijah Faber on Versus in the most anticipated bout in WEC history
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Learn Self-Defense at Home
You can learn effective self-defense moves in the privacy of your home. There are an assortment of excellent instructional videos showing detail techniques of defense.
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MMA Fighter Profile: Rich Franklin
In a sport that is rapidly growing in popularity Rich Franklin is one of its rising stars. In the world of Mixed Martial Arts he is known as an excellent striker.
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Never Back Down Review
Uninspired, cliche ridden film for adrenaline hungry teenagers misses the mark and then some.
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Notes on UFC
For the uninitiated and unappreciative, the UFC is a thuggish and bloodthirsty spectacle, but on closer inspection, you can soon see that it is so much more.
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Robson Moura in Grand Rapids, Michigan
Robson Moura travels the world holding seminars. Moura received a black belt at the age of 18 and this weekend he took his skills and black belt to Grand Rapids.
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Thai Boxing: A Fighting Chance
Fighting documentaries are often only as entertaining as the combatants they highlight. In the case of Thai Boxing: A Fighting Chance, the director’s spotlight is cast upon three unlikely and diverse protagonists – each one an up-and-coming fighter, but all three possessing strikingly different backgrounds and goals. As such, the “star” of A Fighting Chance is not so much Muay Thai, as it is the fighters themselves, and their dreams of rising to the top in one of the toughest contact sports on the planet.
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The Ultimate Fighter Wins Big
SpikeTV's <i>The Ultimate Fighter</i> had its finale on Saturday, April 9, 2005. Three fighters triumphed in their matches, but the true victory was for mixed martial arts fans and promoters who now have a well-known example that shows that the mixed martial arts are about more than sheer brutality and bad attitude, but a legitimate, exciting sport with competitors who are polysyllabic, witty, and -- dare we say it -- intelligent.
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UFC 84
UFC 84 airs on ppv May 24th and features three main-event-caliber bouts
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UFC Fight Night Live
UFC Fight Night Live produces several knockouts in a night of electric fights and rising stars
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Ultimate Fighter - Week 7
Ultimate Fighter 2 Week 7 continues. Matt Hughes shows himself to be damn cold, while two heavyweights slug it out uninspiringly.
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Ultimate Fighter - Week 8
The prognosticator was right. Luke is more than just a bunch of weird rituals and training regimens. this week he shows off some ferocious standup strikes -- he's no pushover on the ground either.
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Ultimate Fighter 2 - Week 1
Ultimate Fighter 2 gave us an introduction to the latest hopefuls who want a contract to fight in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Sad to say, season 2's contenders are not on the caliber of season 1's -- at least in terms of toughness.
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Ultimate Fighter 2 - Week 2
Week 2 picks up the pace: a new addition to the cast, the choosing of teams, and the first challenge and first fight of the season. Also, the first great practical in the show's history.
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Ultimate Fighter 2 - Week 3
UF2 Week 3 can be described as the "Week of the Whiner." As injuries take their toll, we meet yet another replacement, and then hear about one contender whining about his far less severe aches and pains.
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Ultimate Fighter 2 - Week 4
Ulimate Fighter 2, Week 4: Joe shows his age, showing the immaturity and the physical resiliency of a young, healthy athlete. Tom shows his as well -- the aging warrior who knows time is running out for him to make his mark. Also: Jorge reveals his Achilles heel (not literally.)
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Ultimate Fighter 2 - Weeks 5 and 6
Ultimate Fighter 2 continues. Unfortunately, life gets in the way, which is why this posting contains commentary on both week 5 and week 6. The competition is heating up, and Coach Matt Hughes is playing a more active role in helping his guys win not just the fights, but the game of reality-TV elimination.
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Ultimate Fighting's Rise to No. 1
Fans of any combat sport are set to sweat as the newest in fight entertainment- the "Ultimate Fight Championship"- verges on breaking the international mainstream
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Why MMA Will Overtake Boxing
Boxing has a powerful new enemy and its not another money hungry promoter. Boxing meet the Ultimate Fighting Championship or the UFC.
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Gi or No-Gi for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu?
Whether to train BJJ grappling or no-gi submission wrestling is one of the grappling world's biggest debates. What are the advantages and disadvantages of each system?
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Fight Club for Girls
Girls getting violent: exploring the connection between women fighting in mixed-martial arts events (Fatal Femmes Fighting) and aggressive teenage girls.
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Liddell versus Jackson
Chuck Liddell gets a chance to avenge a loss against Quinton Jackson. Both men are dominating figures in the Light Heavyweight Division
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The Future of MMA on Television
MMA has grown sporadically in the past few years and now it can be seen on our television screens.
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UFC 92 The Ultimate 2008
With two title fights and three huge match-ups preceding the title bouts, the Ultimate Fighting Championship proves yet again why they are on top of the MMA game.
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Groundfighting dissected
Groundfighting is not quite the hot new thing it once was in the martial arts world, but even though it has proved its effectiveness in competition, its usefulness in the street and the battlefield is still dubious at best.
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Brock Lesnar in the UFC
Since making his transition from pro wrestling to mixed martial arts, Lesnar has acquired a 3-1 record and holds an impressive TKO victory over Randy "The Natural" Coutou
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Traditional, Mixed/Modern or Sport?
Looking for a school? So which category do they fall in? Are they a traditional school? A mixed or modern school? Or do they focus on competitions? Which one meets your needs?
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Why is Fedor Emelianenko not in the UFC?
Most mixed martial arts fans would love to see Fedor Emelianenko vs. Randy Couture. Unfortunately, the UFC's stringent contract terms have prevented that from happening.
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Matt Serra, UFC Welterweight Champ
Matt Serra shocked the world last Saturday night, but who will knockoff the new champ?
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The Ultimate Fighter DVD Show Review
The Ultimate Fighter's first season is an underrated gem no fight fan should be without.
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The Ultimate Fighter: Team Nogueira vs. Team Mir
The two best ground fighters in Heavyweight history lead 16 aspiring fighters on TUF 8
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UFC buys Pride
With the UFC buying Pride, this can only mean great things for everybody, including the fans
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UFC Weight Class Light Heavyweight
You can't mention the UFC, without talking about the Light Heavyweight champion who may very well be the face of the organization, "The Iceman," Chuck Liddell.
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UFC Weight Class: Welterweights
This is part two in a five part series on the weight classes in the UFC. Here's a look at the Welterweights.
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1980s Classic Cult Film Favorites
A synopsis of the most beloved cult films of the 1980s.
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Fedor-Lindland Preview
After months of hype, it's finally on between Lindland and Fedor.
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Five Upcoming UFC Contenders
These five unknowns are fighters you should be watching out for in the weeks and months to come.
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Kimbo Slice Fight Fixed? Ultimate Fighter Next?
The integrity of the fight game is something that has been in question for many years in the sport of boxing, and mixed martial arts is certainly not immune to problems.
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SHO MMA Strikeforce Challengers
Strikeforce Challengers debuts a variety of fresh fighters looking for a new start and to climb the organization division ladders.
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The Ultimate Fighter 8 Episode 12
Dana White and questionable promotional tactics; Vinicius Magalhães vs. Krzysztof Soszynski; Efrain Escudero vs. Junie Browning
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UFC 71 Preview
Liddell vs Jackson, that's the talk of the town around Mized Martial Arts. A potential match of the year.
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UFC 73 Preview
Four big fights are expected to take place on July 7. Can Tito Ortiz get back on his winning ways or will Rashad Evans become the next Light Heavyweight contender.
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UFC 91
Randy "The Natural" Couture returns to the octagon against former WWE Star and 2000 NCAA National Champion Wrestler Brock Lesnar
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UFC Anderson Silva vs James Irvin
Unofficially wearing the crown of best pound-for-pound fighter in the world, UFC champion Anderson Silva seeks to prove it
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UFC Champions
After a year of shocks and upsets, title changes and challenges, we take a look at the current title holders in the Ultimate Fighting Championships.
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