Before David Lee Roth left the band and they became a poor pop metal imitation of their former greatness, Van Halen ruled the world with the primal fury of Godzilla raging through Tokyo. The VH/Roth ouevre, particularly their first four studio albums, have a rightful place among the best metal albums ever. Here’s …
We here at THE SAVAGE SCIENCE have the best job in the world. Still, there are times when we are forced to report on unpleasant topics and this is one of them. Actually, its not so much the topic that’s unpleasant as the picture accompanying this report.
Via SukiMMA: The always …
When we last checked in with Kid Yamamoto following his recent surgery, he was filling his hours playing SimCity on the Nintendo DS. He must have lost interest in the video games since he’s taken up drawing, and SukiMMA brings us his Keith Haring-esque work:
Kid Yamamoto’s art @ SukiMMA
Takanori Gomi was apparently unhappy with his listless performance in the main event of Sengoku 4. Here’s some quotes via the essential SukiMMA:
After the fight interview with SENGOKU.
Gomi:
I was going to give him damages by not punching but kicking. I was almost down in the beginning of 2R because of kicking a lot in …
KJ Noons has sent this to a number of MMA media outlets and it appears to be
legit. Nothing really too exciting–We have no issue with Noons
fighting Eddie Alverez but he’s realistically not going to be able to
fight until later this year. He had a nasty eye injury at the DREAM
LW GP semi finals …
The Croatian sports media is reporting that Mirko Cro Cop vs. Alistair Overeem is a done deal for DREAM.6. We’ll update with details as we get them. Here’s a news report from Croatian television that should give you the general idea…
UPDATE: Our Eastern European source Edo adds the following note:
The report is …
That’s what Kevin Iole is reporting….
The UFC plans to allow former light heavyweight champion Quinton “Rampage” Jackson to fight even though he was formally charged with two felonies on Tuesday for his role in a July 15 traffic incident in Southern California.
Jackson, 30, was charged with one felony count of evading while driving recklessly and …
If you’re a frequent visitor to the SAVAGE SCIENCE you already know that our HQ is located in Portland, OR. Today the community is mourning the death of Kevin Duckworth at age 44. He was the center on the great Portland TrailBlazer teams led by Clyde Drexler and Terry Porter, and in retirement …
Affliction will be the primary sponsor of Mike Skinner’s #00 car at the 8/31 Pepsi 500 race in Southern California:
Affliction Entertainment and Michael Waltrip Racing have teamed up to race for the checkered flag in the Pepsi 500 at Auto Club Speedway in Southern California. This year’s Sprint Cup Series race at the two-mile D-shaped …
Will be Ken Shamrock…
Kimbo/Shamrock @ EliteXC.com
