Fans of mixed martial arts sure have a lot to say. We talk excitedly with our friends about the great fight we watched and argue on message boards about who would win if Fedor fought Godzilla. And we become particularly vocal when politicians, famous boxers, or moms starts spouting off saying that MMA is not a sport [...]
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ATTN MMA Fans: A Call to Action
Posted in Uncategorized on July 22, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Can’t We All Just Get A Thong?
Posted in Uncategorized on July 12, 2010 | 9 Comments »
I’m a lesbian… Actually, I’m bisexual, but I’ve been in a long term relationship with a woman for a few years now so if we’re talking about practically applied sexuality; I’m a lesbian. fan of mixed martial arts. I consider it mine. Not mine alone, but mine in a sense that I love, honor and cherish the [...]
UFC 111 Newb’s Guide: Fake it Real Good
Posted in Sports Blog, UFC Commentary, mixed martial arts, mma, tagged UFC 111 on March 25, 2010 | 1 Comment »
With two title fights headlining UFC 111 the evening of March 27, casual combat sports fans will run in droves to their local watering hole. Maybe you are one of these stoked guys or gals. You haven’t gone out to watch the fights for a few months because, let’s face it, they’ve had a bunch [...]
Kai Singthong Muay Thai Championships
Posted in Sports Blog, combat sports, kickboxing, tagged amateur muay thai, Josh Jauncey, Kai Singthong, Tom Mattu on March 16, 2010 | 3 Comments »
If you are reading this blog but have yet to attend a live combat sports event then allow me to invite you. Find a small scale show, maybe even an amateur event. Intimate atmosphere. Good view. Young men and women battling for gym pride. It translates into a stellar evening out. Saturday night I attended [...]
Vancouver Muay Thai Event
Posted in Sports Blog, combat sports, kickboxing, tagged Bruce Khademi, John Edwards, Kai Singthong, kickboxing, Master Song, Vancouver Muay Thai on March 13, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Last July I made my way to the Maritime Labour Centre for my first Vancouver Muay Thai event. As someone who regularly makes it out to local combat sports events, my most common complaint is lopsided match-ups. But on that night, I was impressed by the competitive and technical bouts. The event featured a great [...]
Top Ten Countdown to UFC 110 WTF’s
Posted in Sports Blog, UFC, UFC Commentary, Uncategorized, tagged Countdown to UFC 110, Spike TV, UFC 110 on February 18, 2010 | 3 Comments »
Let me begin by saying that I love the countdown shows. Hell, I countdown the days until the countdown show. But taking the piss out of the UFC hype machine is good times. Read along and join the fun. 10 ) Bisping trying to convince us that he can knock people out. Listen, it’s not [...]
More Gear!
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged MiddleEasy.Com, MMA gear, mma websites on February 17, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
MiddleEasy.com was nice enough to send me one of their popular and ever-so-cool shirts. Thanks guys! Main Page
[video] UFC 110 Predictions Nogueira vs Velasquez
Posted in Sports Blog, UFC Commentary, UFC Predictions, mixed martial arts, mma, vlog, tagged Antonio Nogueira, Australia, Ben Rothwell, Cain Velasquez, Cro Cop, George Sotiropoulos, Joe Stevenson, Keith Jardine, Michael Bisping, mma, picks, preview, Ryan Bader, UFC 110, UFC Predictions, Wanderlei Silva on February 17, 2010 | 6 Comments »
My latest video is here and it’s awesome! I know I always say that but it’s always true. It seems there are not many obvious favourites this time around. Actually the only clear favourite according to the bookies is Joe Stevenson, and wouldn’t you know it? George Sotiropoulos is my UFC 110 upset pick. Check [...]
New Gear
Posted in Uncategorized on February 5, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
All Elbows sent me one of their awesome shirts! Thanks guys! Main Page
Notes From UFC 114: Let’s Get Mental
Posted in Sports Blog, UFC, UFC Commentary, mixed martial arts, mma, tagged Rashad Evans, Diego Sanchez, Dan Miller, UFC 114, Rampage Jackson on May 30, 2010 | 2 Comments »
UFC 114 was interesting to me from a sports psychology perspective. The pay-per-view kicked off with the weirdness of watching Diego Sanchez play counter fighter for 3 rounds. Remember what he looked like as he prepared to begin the 5th round against BJ Penn? His face was busted and he’d been thoroughly destroyed for the [...]
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