Category Archives: MMA comebacks

Shane Carwin: “I wasn’t able to see.”

Posted on June 14, 2011 by ted czech

Here’s a very honest and revealing blog post I found from Shane Carwin, who lost an incredibly brutal decision to Junior dos Santos on Saturday. Carwin’s right, you can’t question his heart — anyone who convinces a doctor late in … Continue reading →

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“Brutal” Brendan Barrett is back!

Posted on June 10, 2011 by ted czech

“Brutal” Brendan Barrett is back!!! After a split-decision draw against Randy “The Wolf” Smith in October, Barrett took some time off, underwent surgery for some longtime medical conditions, and pursued a college degree, with plans to soon launch his “Brutal … Continue reading →

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Bellator 27 Highlight: Joe Warren vs. Joe Soto

Posted on September 3, 2010 by ted czech

What an amazing comeback by Joe Warren to win the Bellator featherweight title. Soto had awesome technique and power in his hands in the first round, but you’ve also got to give credit to Warren for his iron chin. In … Continue reading →

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Mark “Fightshark” Miller to fight Aug. 21 in LA

Posted on July 19, 2010 by ted czech

More than a year ago, I blogged about Pittsburgh native Mark “Fightshark” Miller and his plans to return to MMA following open-heart surgery, a feat never accomplished in MMA, to my knowledge. I had met Mark in 2007 in State … Continue reading →

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Shark sightings

Posted on May 8, 2009 by ted czech

Recently, I posted a trailer about a documentary on Mark “Fight Shark” Miller, a K-1 and MMA fighter planning a comeback after open-heart surgery. As I said, I met him last year at lionHeart Fighters, where he was working as … Continue reading →

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