Sherdog Prospect Watch: Brandon Bender
April 27, 2012 by
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Sherdog Prospect Watch: Brandon Bender
Sometimes what you think you want is not always what you really want or what is best for you.
Undefeated featherweight prospect Brandon Bender found that out back in 2007, after winning his first two professional mixed martial arts fights.
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MMA’s Grudging Promotion
April 19, 2012 by
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MMA’s Grudging Promotion
Feuds have long been a staple of mixed martial arts. At UFC 145, Jon Jones and Rashad Evans, like so many others before them, will tap into the hate reservoir.
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Sherdog Prospect Watch: Tom DeBlass
April 10, 2012 by
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Sherdog Prospect Watch: Tom DeBlass
The two-division Ring of Combat champion has parlayed a decorated jiu-jitsu career and blue-collar approach into quick success in mixed martial arts. He will make his UFC debut on April 14 in Sweden.
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MMA’s Maine Man
April 5, 2012 by
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MMA’s Maine Man
Perhaps if it had not been for a tumble out of a five-story window his freshman year in college, the one that left him a quadriplegic, there would not be a mixed martial arts event like this in Matt Peterson’s home state.
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Testing Family Ties
April 3, 2012 by
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Testing Family Ties
The expected unification bout between UFC welterweight champions Georges St. Pierre and Carlos Condit will put the tight-knit Jackson’s Mixed Martial Arts camp and its leader, Greg Jackson, in an unfamiliar position.
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Sherdog’s Top 10: MMA Rivalries
March 21, 2012 by
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Sherdog’s Top 10: MMA Rivalries
Aesop’s fable “The Fox and the Lion” taught us that familiarity breeds contempt, and few settings epitomize this idea like a mixed martial arts cage or ring.
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MMA Management: An Agent’s Perspective
March 16, 2012 by
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MMA Management: An Agent’s Perspective
Robert Roveta, who represents a number of high-profile mixed martial artists, examines the current climate involving agents and managers in the sport.
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Sherdog’s Top 10: MMA Rivalries
March 14, 2012 by
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Sherdog’s Top 10: MMA Rivalries
Aesop’s fable “The Fox and the Lion” taught us that familiarity breeds contempt, and few settings epitomize this idea like a mixed martial arts cage or ring.
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Viewpoint: Ronda Rousey’s Rapid Ascent Well-Deserved
March 7, 2012 by
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Viewpoint: Ronda Rousey’s Rapid Ascent Well-Deserved
During the buildup to the Strikeforce “Tate vs. Rousey” main event on Saturday, there were murmurs — especially in the women’s mixed martial arts community — that Ronda Rousey had talked her way into a title shot and ascended to the top of the division much faster than a person with her limited resume normally would.
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Gamer’s Verdict: UFC Undisputed 3
March 6, 2012 by
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Gamer’s Verdict: UFC Undisputed 3
The NFL has the “Madden” franchise. Major League Baseball has “The Show.” Mixed martial arts now has “UFC Undisputed.”
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