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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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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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Adding a second martial-arts style to your repertoire
Many students become interested in studying another martial-arts style at some point in their training. Here are some things to consider in making the decision to switch or add a martial-arts style to your training regimen.
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Kimbo Fight on CBS
Elite-XC is the first installment of CBS Saturday Night Fights. The Fightcard will feature Street Fighting legend Kimbo Slice.
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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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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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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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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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June UFC Power Rankings
Chuck Liddell's loss at UFC 71 not only cost him the Light Heavyweight title, but also the top spot in the UFC Power Rankings. Just how far did he drop?
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Lesnar to Debut at UFC 81
With Brock Lesnar's UFC debut coming this Saturday, wrestling and UFC fans alike are pondering what type of impact he will make at UFC 81: Breaking Point.
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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 Ultimate Fighter
What started out as a hit TV show has since gone through a slump.
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UFC 70 Preview
The UFC makes a return to England and brings an International cast
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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 Lightweight Rankings
With Sean Sherk defeating Hermes Franca at UFC 73, he holds on to the top spot in the UFC Lightweight division. But who fills the rest of the top five?
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UFC Power Rankings
The top five stars in the Ultimate Fighting Championship
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UFC Weight Class: Lightweights
This is part one of a five part series on the weight classes in the UFC. First up is the Lightweights
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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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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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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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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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Faber vs. Pulver
Jens Pulver challenges Urijah Faber on Versus in the most anticipated bout in WEC history
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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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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 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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Ultimate Fighter Finale Preview
After months of hype surrounding this night, both BJ Penn and Jens Pulver look to battle it out in a rematch from five years ago
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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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Pernicious Anemia
Pernicious anemia (PA) is an autoimmune disorder that causes neurological changes, including dementia, and a condition of anemia related to vitamin B12 deficiency.
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UFC 89 Bisping vs. Leben
UFC 89 on Spike TV 9/ET October 18th from Birmingham, England
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UFC 86
Forrest Griffin challenges Quinton "Rampage" Jackson for the UFC Light-Heavyweight Title July 5th in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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UFC 87 Brock Lesnar vs. Heath Herring
Amateur champion, pro wrestling superstar; Brock Lesnar looks to make an impact in the Octagon
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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 Weight Class: Middleweights
Rich Franklin lost the UFC Middleweight title last October. Now he has to deal with new competitors in the division.
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UFC Champion 2009
2009 has seen a new Light Heavyweight champion and many exiting title challenges and defenses . See inside for an updated list of title holders in each division.
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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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Galleys to Junks
No matter the time period, pirates required three things from their ships: (1) speed and maneuverability, (2) space for prize crews, armament, and plunder, and (3) shallow drafts. This article explores the various ships pirates used throughout history.
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Lymphedema Bills
Why we need lymphedema legislation and what you can do to make it happen.
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Anderson "The Spider" Silva Headlines UFC Card
MMA Phenom Anderson Silva takes aim at UFC 205 lb crown
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Serra vs. St. Pierre 2
The Ultimate Fighting Championship takes their show to Canada for the first time ever for UFC 83
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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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Desertification Backgrounder
Desertification is a process whereby the productivity of drought- prone land decreases because of a variety of factors including deforestation, overcultivation, drought, overgrazing (poor rangeland management), poor irrigation (waterlogging and salinization), soil erosion, chemical action and other practices.
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"Dooms" Day to Take on Bisping
Michael "The Count" Bisping, former light-heavyweight UFC champion, is set to take on Canadian Jason "Dooms" Day on 7 June at the UFC 85: Bedlam in the O2 Arena in London
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Georges St. Pierre Victorious in Title Defense
In a five round championship war for the ages Georges St. Pierre dominated number 1 contender Jon Fitch.
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New Year's Eve in Winnipeg, MB
Celebrations for the New Year in Canada include clubs and family-friendly activities.
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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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Rap's Top Five Songs
Music is life! So when asked about the best rap songs of all time, the challenge has to be met with enthusiam and careful consideration. Drum roll please...
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Sam Sheridan's Rise to Fighting
A highly intelligent first person account of the journey taken to become a true fighter in this endearing travelogue.
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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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