Monthly Archives: November 2007

MMA in PA

Posted on November 29, 2007 by ted czech

Here’s an e-mail I received from Brad Souders on Wednesday. Souders, as you may have read here, is planning to open up an MMA school in York. Last night I got the go-ahead e-mail from Rogerio “Tatu” Taborda to join … Continue reading →

Posted in MMA in York | 1 Comment

Local grapplers go to NJ

Posted on November 27, 2007 by ted czech

Got a call from local MMA pro Biff Walizer who said he and two others went to the Grapplers Quest event in New Jersey on Nov. 11. Walizer said he entered the men’s no-gi executive division (30-39 years of age) … Continue reading →

Posted in MMA in York | Comments Off

Reminder – OctaneMMA Try outs

Posted on November 27, 2007 by ted czech
Posted in Mixed Martial Arts | Comments Off

More MMA cartoons

Posted on November 27, 2007 by ted czech

This guy named Serjkidd does the funniest MMA cartoons I have ever seen and uploads them on youtube … OK, they’re the only MMA cartoons I’ve ever seen, but so what – they’re still frickin’ funny. Want to know what … Continue reading →

Posted in Mixed Martial Arts | Comments Off

Change of Plans

Posted on November 24, 2007 by ted czech

So you probably heard that UFC welterweight champ Matt Serra is injured and is now out of UFC 79 – Nemesis on Dec. 29, where he was set to make his first title defense against former champ Matt Hughes. But, … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

Mismatch? What mismatch?

Posted on November 24, 2007 by ted czech

Canadian middleweight fighter Brad Zazulak, who scored an upset victory over Shonie Carter. Everybody said Zaz (that’s the nick-name I’m giving him) was gonna get crushed by Carter at Friday’s Maximum Fighting Championships 14: High Rollers, held in Edmonton, Alberta, … Continue reading →

Posted in Mixed Martial Arts | Comments Off

Something old, something new

Posted on November 23, 2007 by ted czech
Posted in Mixed Martial Arts | Comments Off

Up From The Ashes – MMA in Japan

Posted on November 21, 2007 by ted czech

For those of you MMA’ers out there who dig UFC, but also like MMA on a global scale … They’re calling this the re-birth of PRIDE (much to the chagrin of UFC, I bet): From Sherdog.com: M-1 Global and former … Continue reading →

Posted in Mixed Martial Arts | Comments Off

MMA’s nemesis calms down

Posted on November 20, 2007 by ted czech

U.S. Sens. John Kerry and John McCain Remember in the mid-90s how Sen. John McCain called Mixed Martial Arts “human cockfighting”? His criticism resulted in a virtual ban across the country, leading to MMA to go into a grass-roots, almost … Continue reading →

Posted in Mixed Martial Arts | Comments Off

Forrest Griffin to Appear on “Law & Order: SVU” tonight

Posted on November 20, 2007 by ted czech

Dann Stupp, MMAjunkie.com November 5, 2007 In the upcoming episode, Griffin plays the role of Mike Kona, an “ultimate fighter” who becomes a suspect in the death of a teenager. The easy-going and fan-friendly Griffin actually plays the role of … Continue reading →

Posted in Mixed Martial Arts | Comments Off