The Lurk: UFC Anti Doping- Is it working?
The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) recently committed to hosting Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fights with athletes who are subject to enhanced drug testing. In partnership with the United States Anti … Continue reading
The Lurk: Bellator Dynamite 2
During the Bellator media call Matt Mitrione’s opponent Carl Seumanutafa proved to be a bashful, yet realistic fighter. When questioned by a media member from another outlet he kept his … Continue reading
Fighting Words: Michael Chandler
Bellator lightweight fighter Michael Chandler has been here before. Lightweight title shots in Bellator MMA seem to hover around Chandler like a jealous spouse. Being an intelligent fighter by nature … Continue reading
Fighting Words: Patricky ‘Pitbull’ Freire Dynamite 2
It’s been a long road to a title fight for Patricky Freire in Bellator MMA. Trudging through the early tournament days, facing Michael Chandler in the finals of the lightweight tournament. … Continue reading
Fighting Words: Matt Mitrione
One of the most high-profile Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) defectors, Matt Mitrione makes his promotional debut this Friday, June 24, 2016, at Bellator Dynamite 2 in St Louis, Missouri against … Continue reading
Fighting Words: ‘Super’ JJ Ambrose
“Pretty much every superhero I can think of has some form of alter ego. Whether it’s who they were before they became a superhero or a disguise to hide their abilities. When the mask comes off, … Continue reading
Fighting Words: Jorge ‘Gamebred’ Masvidal (part one)
If you’re a fight fan it might seem that you’ve heard the name Jorge Masvidal for ages; it’s simply because you have, he’s been around since his teenage years. Jorge … Continue reading
Fighting Words: Bellator’s Daniel Straus
Daniel Straus is a mixed martial arts fighter for Bellator MMA’s Featherweight division. Straus was a Bellator Season Four Featherweight runner up and the winner of the Season Six Featherweight … Continue reading
The Lurk: Bellator Vengeance Media Day
Bellator Vengeance media day on November 4th, 2015 at the Center City Hotel in downtown St. Louis Missouri. David ‘Caveman’ Rickels picked the Patricio Freire and Daniel Straus match as … Continue reading
Fighting Words: James ‘The Colossus’ Thompson
He was soft spoken and thoughtful in his replies, self deprecating when expounding on why he was wearing a T-shirt that said Fight For The Forgotten, a charity founded by … Continue reading
Ricardo Liborio, The Heart of American Top Team
I know Ricardo Liborio as a kind, generous man with a sweet, supportive nature. Being a fan of Mixed Martial Arts, I was aware of American Top Team’s reputation as … Continue reading
Fighting Words: Hayder Hassan
When you look at him you might think to yourself, ‘Pretty boy gym rat’. Visually Hayder Hassan oozes cockiness and self confidence; which can be mistaken for the false bravado … Continue reading
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