Category Archives: Tapout

TapouT 2012 commercial #Myfightmatters featuring Sonnen, Melendez, Mendes, Bader and Bonnar

Posted on March 14, 2012 by ted czech

In everyday life, true fights materialize no championship belts, no grand prize just the reason you rise and strive to overcome it’s not about battles won it’s what you stand for it’s sacrificing your comfort and carrying on for a … Continue reading →

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Official “Mask” movie trailer by Bobby Razak

Posted on March 12, 2012 by ted czech

Here is a trailer for the upcoming documentary on Tapout founder Charles “Mask” Lewis. For years, the Tapout brand, with Mask as its face, symbolized what MMA was about, nearly as much as the UFC itself. The word “Believe” has … Continue reading →

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Benefit in Las Vegas to be held in honor of Shawn “The Coach” Tompkins

Posted on October 26, 2011 by ted czech

This Friday, if you happen to be in Las Vegas, there will be a benefit for Shawn “The Coach” Tompkins at the TapouT Training Center, where he worked at one time. Tompkins was known as “The Coach,” and for good … Continue reading →

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“Zulu” heads to LV for some training

Posted on July 25, 2011 by ted czech

Training on the east coast will hold its own with anywhere in the world, but sometimes, it’s still good to get away. Philly’s Sam Oropeza is at Jackson’s MMA in New Mexico, and now comes word that Philadelphia heavyweight Azunna … Continue reading →

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PA’s Rob Shiffler heading to the TapouT Ranch in April

Posted on January 28, 2011 by ted czech

Carlisle’s Rob Shiffler, who trains at Crone’s Tae Kwon Do, will head west for the entire month of April, where he will be a guest at the world-famous TapouT Ranch. Shiffler then has a fight scheduled for May. Anyone looking … Continue reading →

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Jump Squats with Kasheem Peterson at Tapout in Las Vegas

Posted on October 25, 2010 by ted czech

MMANEWSLEAK EXCLUSIVE: Robert McMullin is the head Strength and Conditioning Coach at Tapout Training Center and Team Tompkins. Robert and Kasheem Peterson walk us through a Jump Squat progression. Peterson, who hails from Philadelphia, but trains in Las Vegas at … Continue reading →

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Tapout Training Center video by Bobby Razak

Posted on September 17, 2010 by ted czech

Fans often talk about MMA “going mainstream.” This is definitely an example of that – Gold’s Gym, the most well-known chain of traditional gyms, partnering with Tapout for the ultimate in fitness cross-over.

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Tapout sponsoring RIE’s American Cage Warriors

Posted on June 29, 2010 by ted czech

From Justin Adams of Respect Is Earned: “TapouT is turning it up!! TapouT Ranch is now sponsoring ALL tourney bracket winners from RIEs American Cage Warriors event. That’s right!! So get registered now at www.AmericanCageWarriors.com and you could win a … Continue reading →

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UFC puts kibosh on Fedor Tapout t-shirt

Posted on June 26, 2010 by ted czech

BjPenn.com’s Pedro Carrasco: I am privy to certain details that I just got authorization to release to the public. Initially, Fedor Emelianenko, the number one heavyweight fighter in the world, secured a deal to sport the always growing and ever … Continue reading →

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RIP – Charles “Mask” Lewis

Posted on March 11, 2010 by ted czech

Watch these videos if you have a moment. Charles Lewis was an MMA pioneer and truly an inspiration to us all. He died a year ago today in a car crash in California. RIP.

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