Up now–our recap of DREAM 9, including a shocking upset of Kid Yamamoto by Joe Warren in only his second professional MMA fight:
DREAM 9: Warren shocks ‘Kid’ Yamamoto @ THE SAVAGE SCIENCE

Just posted–our recap of Ring of Honor (ROH) on HD Net for 5/23/09:
Ring of Honor pro wrestling on HD Net for 5/23/09 @ THE SAVAGE SCIENCE

The Savage Science will present live MMA event coverage of DREAM 9 live from the Yokohama Arena in Yokohama, Japan! The action gets underway on May 26th at 2 AM Pacific/5 AM Eastern.

DREAM 9

Mixed martial arts is becoming a major betting sport, which is a very tidy convergence of my past and present vocations as a professional sports handicapper and fight sport journalism god. Not to toot my own horn, but I was one of the first handicappers to seriously work on MMA back when most people—bookmakers [...]

There’s apparently a new Terminator movie out, which none of us will have time to see until it comes out on DVD since we cover fight sports 24/7. The soundtrack of this one features the Alice in Chains classic ‘Rooster’–a great song, no doubt but hard pressed to compete with ‘Terminator:2 Arnold Strikes Back’ [...]

Here’s some video footage of Croatian striking machine Mirko Cro Cop preparing for his UFC return:

Here’s the latest installment of the ROH VideoWire:

Here’s a clip of Brock Lesnar vs. Heath Herring from the UFC 2009 Undisputed MMA video game:

Here’s a CNBC report about the UFC and their valuation. Dana White suggests that ‘business is up’ 20% over last year–whether or not that’s the case is sort of hard to determine since they’re a privately held company and all. Here’s the best part–Dana talks about why MMA is booming while other sports [...]

Here’s a video interview with subtitles in English as Mirko Cro Cop talks about his recovery from injury and immediate MMA future in the UFC and DREAM: