A community portal about Mixed martial arts with blogs, videos, and photos. Mixed martial arts involves two competitors battling for victory and allowed to use a number of diverse martial arts techniques, including striking and grappling...
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A community portal about Mixed martial arts with blogs, videos, and photos. Mixed martial arts involves two competitors battling for victory and allowed to use a number of diverse martial arts techniques, including striking and grappling. The two big MMA organizations are the Ultimate Fighting Championship and PRIDE Fighting Championships.
Mackens Semerzier burst onto the MMA scene with his debut fight at WEC 43, a major upset of jiu-jitsu ace Wagnney Fabiano. This Sunday at WEC 46, he will look to show that his triangle choke of Fabiano was no fluke. He says that when he walked into the cage with Fabiano, he had no doubt that he was going to win. "I didn't know which direction I was going to take the fight, but I knew I was going to win," Semerzier told Cagewriter. "It's hard to see losing when you haven't lost in that... Read Full Story
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The tag line for WEC’s Sunday event at Arco Arena in Sacramento says “Varner vs. Henderson” for the WEC Lightweight Title. The truth is that the real main event of the evening is Urijah Faber’s come back in his hometown.
Local television ads during Maloof Production telecasts in the Sacramento market for Kings basketball games have focused on... Read Full Story
Because of so many injuries to big stars around MMA, it was a lackluster close to the year in terms of marquee title fights and superfights. Now everyone is getting healthy. Look out 2010. Strikeforce's Jan. 30 card is just about complete. Robbie Lawler against Melvin Manhoef was recently confirmed along with Nick Diaz-Marius Zaromskis, Cristiane "Cyborg" Santos-Marloes Coenen and Joe Riggs-Jay Hieron. Bobby Lashley and Herschel Walker are also on the card. With the rumored fight against... Read Full Story
Because of so many injuries to big stars around MMA, it was a lackluster close to the year in terms of marquee title fights and superfights. Now everyone is getting healthy. Look out 2010. Strikeforce's Jan. 30 card is just about complete. Robbie Lawler against Melvin Manhoef was recently confirmed along with Nick Diaz-Marius Zaromskis, Cristiane "Cyborg" Santos-Marloes Coenen and Joe Riggs-Jay Hieron. Bobby Lashley and Herschel Walker are also on the card. With the rumored fight against... Read Full Story
World Extreme Cagefighting is primed for global expansion in 2010, but
the promotion will likely head north of the border prior to heading south.
WEC vice president Peter Dropick today told MMAjunkie.com that the organization is currently targeting a
summer visit to Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
"It looks like we'll be going to Canada - most likely Calgary - in the
summer," Dropick said. "It's not 100 percent confirmed, but that looks
like a really strong possibility."
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Watch WEC 46 Live Stream . World Extreme Cagefighting (WEC) will showcase the long-awaited lightweight title unification bout between reigning champion Jamie Varner and interim champion Ben Henderson at WEC 46 . The bout will take place at ARCO Arena in Sacramento California on January 10, 2010. Watch WEC 46 Live Stream . MAIN CARD Jamie Varner vs. Benson Henderson Raphael Assuncao vs. Urijah Faber Dave Jansen vs. Kamal Shalorus Mike Brown vs. Anthony Morrison Mackens Semerzier vs. Deividas... Read Full Story
Before jumping into the world of MMA and winning the WEC lightweight belt, Jamie Varner wrestled at Lock Haven University. For his fight this Sunday with interim lightweight champion Ben Henderson, Varner worked on what he knew best, wrestling, working with elite wrestlers Danny Felix and Eric Larkin. "They helped me with my defense," Varner told Cagewriter. "They really helped me with my counterwrestling, and a lot with my shot. Wrestling was the one thing that I couldn't do when my hand... Read Full Story
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Days after surrendering his title, Mike Brown’s lingering funk began manifesting itself as a hunger for redemption. So WEC matchmaker Sean Shelby offered the antsy former champ a Philly cheesesteak – as in a Jan. 10 date with Philadelphian Anthony “Cheesesteak” Morrison.
The Sacramento scuffle will represent an uncharacteristically speedy return to the cage for Brown, who fought an average of once every four months in 2009 and once every six months in 2008. He... Read Full Story
Helio Gracie–patriarch of the legendary Gracie MMA family–died earlier this year in Rio De Janeiro at age 95. His influence on martial arts, and even more so the sport that is known known as mixed martial arts, is staggering. The Gracie family name will forever be synonymous with Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, MMA and the UFC due to the accomplishments of Helio Gracie and his progeny.
Helio Gracie began studying martial arts early in life, and by the age of 16 had already begun to teach judo in his... Read Full Story
Usain Bolt said he had no intentions of playing professional football in the United States, and apparently he has no intention of testing his speed against the NFL's best either.
