Monthly Archives: December 2007

Fedor vs. Hong Man Choi on NYE

Posted on December 13, 2007 by ted czech

Looks like it’s official, former PRIDE heavyweight champion Fedor Emelianenko will be fighting Hong Man Choi at Yarennoka! the New Year’s Eve event in Japan. Choi is best-known for the beating he recieved at the hands of pro wrestler-turned-MMA fighter … Continue reading →

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WEC on Versus tonight

Posted on December 12, 2007 by ted czech

The Zuffa-owned WEC has an event on the Versus Network tonight, starting at 9 p.m. There’s two championships on the line – Faber’s featherweight title and Filho’s middleweight strap. Plus, you’ve got Jens Pulver’s debut. Should be good. -Urijah Faber … Continue reading →

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Free BJJ Seminar Tonight!

Posted on December 12, 2007 by ted czech

Just a final reminder that there is a free Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu seminar at Gold’s Gym North on North George Street in Manchester Township tonight from 8 – 10 p.m. George McGinnis, who will be teaching with Brad Souders, said sweeps … Continue reading →

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RH 13 Lightweight Tournament

Posted on December 12, 2007 by ted czech

Anybody catch Rio Heroes’ live event last night? I tried to watch as much as I could at work (don’t know if I should be admitting that, although I do have this blog, so …) and read on Sherdog.com there … Continue reading →

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KC Armstrong talks Rio Heroes

Posted on December 8, 2007 by ted czech

Comedian KC Armstrong, formerly of the Howard Stern Show, is the vice president of promotions for Rio Heroes, the bareknuckle vale tudo organization out of Brazil. Hear what KC has to say about this new promotion and what they have … Continue reading →

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Sherk Stripped

Posted on December 8, 2007 by ted czech

From The Wrestling Observer: UFC officials confirmed today that Sean Sherk has been stripped of his lightweight championship due to California upholding the steroid test result in the hearing on 12/4.

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Team Tap or Sleep

Posted on December 7, 2007 by ted czech

Jerod Phillips, who owns York County-based MMA clothing line Pimp My Triangle, is building an MMA team, starting with pro fighter Biff Walizer. Here’s a photo of Biff with a Tap or Sleep hoodie. Niiice. To check out what else … Continue reading →

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Free BJJ Seminar in York 12/12

Posted on December 7, 2007 by ted czech

Just got this e-mail from Todd Reid: Hello all, I wanted to let you know that Brad Souders is giving a free BJJ seminar next Wednesday at Gold’s Gym North York at 8PM (or perhaps a bit earlier–best to get … Continue reading →

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Fedor to be seen live on HDNet

Posted on December 7, 2007 by ted czech

Will Mark Cuban be a force in MMA? He might be, now that he has this guy on board: From sherdog.com: HDNet on Friday announced two deals, including a multi-fight partnership with M-1 Global to broadcast Fedor Emelianenko international bouts, … Continue reading →

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The Ultimate Fighter Finale

Posted on December 6, 2007 by ted czech

From mmaweekly.com: ULTIMATE FIGHTER 6 LIVE FINALE: DECEMBER 8, 2007 ON SPIKE TV venue: Palms Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada Main Card Bouts: -Clay Guida vs. Roger Huerta -TUF Welterweight Tournament Finals: Mac Danzig vs. Tommy Speer -George Sotiropoulous vs. … Continue reading →

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