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Official old-school NHB UFC 146 promo

Posted on May 22, 2012 by ted czech

It may not be “Fight Week, Blog Week”, but we’ve got the UFC 146 Primetime series and now this little gem. It’s kind of like if you combined the old radio promos for monster truck events — “Saturday and Sunday!!!” … Continue reading →

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York County MMA schools go 4-1 at Warrior Challenge in VA

Posted on May 22, 2012 by ted czech

Three of York County’s MMA academies had fighters in the Warrior Challenge 17 event this past weekend in Virginia. The event was the culmination of a tournament which began at the previous Warrior Challenge by promoter Mark Jovich. Those who … Continue reading →

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Reality Cage Combat: D’Juan “Dirty South” Owens goes to work in West VA!

Posted on May 22, 2012 by ted czech

D’Juan “Dirty South” Owens took on Jeremy Myers at Reality Cage Combat’s event in Charleston, West Virginia on Friday. The description under the video reads: “This is the fight ending sequence from D’Juan’s fight in Charleston West VA! Ground and … Continue reading →

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Strikeforce: Melendez-Thomson analysis

Posted on May 21, 2012 by ted czech

At Strikeforce: Barnett vs. Cormier on Saturday night, Gilbert Melendez and Josh Thomson completed their trilogy, in what was probably the unofficial Fight of the Night. The rivalry began in June 2008, when Thomson beat Melendez by unanimous decision to … Continue reading →

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Strikeforce: Barnett vs. Cormier analysis

Posted on May 21, 2012 by ted czech

Hard, fast punches, powerful take downs and punishing ground-and-pound — all administered by Daniel Cormier on Saturday night — led to his dominance over Josh Barnett. The win saw him crowned the Strikeforce World Grand Prix champion, and almost assuredly, … Continue reading →

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UFC 146 Primetime: dos Santos vs. Mir, episode 2, parts 1 and 2

Posted on May 21, 2012 by ted czech

Here’s the next episode in the UFC 146: Primetime series. It’s great that the UFC gives its big fights the long-form documentary treatment. In these videos, we see more of Frank Mir and Junior dos Santos’ lives, their motivations for … Continue reading →

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Cage Fight video: Sean Olivieri defeats Ian Brofsky at PA Cage Fight 12

Posted on May 21, 2012 by ted czech

PA fighter Sean Oliveri (1-1) of Balance Combat took on fellow Pennsylvanian Ian Brofsky (2-1) of Tri-State MMA on Saturday night at Cage Fight 12 in Dickson City, which saw Olivieri defeat Brofsky by triangle choke at 1:39 of round … Continue reading →

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VA MMA: Warrior Challenge 17 results

Posted on May 21, 2012 by ted czech

Here are the results, courtesy of DMV Athletics: Dusty Thursby over AJ Layung Darius Campbell over Adrian Smith Jr via tap out (strikes) Myron Baker over Shawn Joffee via triangle choke Mike Santini over Timothy Lodgen via tko (strikes) Tyron … Continue reading →

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PA MMA: Joel Roberts submits James Cianci, wins Cage Fight featherweight title

Posted on May 21, 2012 by ted czech

Joel Roberts celebrates after his win at Cage Fight 12 Saturday in Dickson City, PA. CAGE FIGHT 12: Roberts wins featherweight title by Herb Smith (staff writer), The Times-Tribune DICKSON CITY – For one fighter, there is joy and a … Continue reading →

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NJ MMA: Extreme Fight Club EFC IV Showdown results

Posted on May 20, 2012 by ted czech

Here are the results of the all-amateur Extreme Fight Club IV: Showdown event, held last night at Nutley High School in Nutley, NJ, courtesy of the NJ State Athletic Control Board: Bouts- 1 140 Ref Dudley Rivera 139.5. Uzquiano 136 … Continue reading →

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