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Manny Pacquiao clobbers Joshua Clottey

Sunday, March 14th, 2010

Just posted–our postfight analysis of Manny Pacquiao’s unanimous decision victory over Joshua Clottey:
PACQUIAO CLOBBERS CLOTTEY @ The Savage Science

UFC 109 PPV buyrate expected to be dismal

Wednesday, February 17th, 2010

Big surprise with a Randy Couture/Mark Coleman main event, huh? No less than Dana White and the UFC are predicting a pitiful buyrate for UFC 109–as in 380 thousand. If this is the case–and there’s no real reason to expect that the Dana is giving a lowball number–this will be the 5th PPV [...]

Tito Ortiz’s Tired Act

Monday, February 8th, 2010

Just posted–we look at Tito Ortiz and wonder where he fits in to the UFC picture circa 2010:
Tito Ortiz’s Tired Act @ The Savage Science

Weekly Women’s MMA Wrap Up for 1/13/10

Wednesday, January 13th, 2010

Just posted–Yael Grauer gives you all the news you need to know from the world of Women’s MMA:
Weekly Women’s MMA Wrap Up for 1/13/10 @ The Savage Science

‘Puddin-mania’ continues to sweep America

Thursday, January 7th, 2010

The sports blog Sports Untapped has a lengthy post about Mariusz ‘Puddin’ Pudzianowski in which they graciously link to our site. Here’s their take:

Mariusz Pudzianowski is basically the Tiger Woods of the ‘World’s Strongest Man’ competition, winning the event five times–more than anyone else in history. If you’re over the age of 30, [...]

Weekly Women’s MMA Wrap Up for 1/6/10

Tuesday, January 5th, 2010

Just posted–Yael Grauer gives you all the news that’s fit to print from the world of women’s MMA:
Weekly Women’s MMA Wrap Up for 1/6/10 @ The Savage Science

Evaluating Satoshi Ishii’s pro MMA debut

Friday, January 1st, 2010

Just posted–SavSci Japan editor Lyman Hoyt evaluates Satoshi Ishii’s professional MMA debut:
Evaluating Satoshi Ishii’s MMA debut @ The Savage Science

Weekly Women’s MMA Wrap Up for 12/30/09

Friday, January 1st, 2010

Yael Grauer brings you the latest news from the world of women’s MMA:
Weekly Women’s MMA Wrap Up for 12/30/09 @ The Savage Science

Fedor named ‘Russian Athlete of the Year’

Tuesday, December 15th, 2009

Via Watch Kalib Run:
Fedor Emelianenko is named the ‘Russian Athlete of the Year’. Bonus footage of hockey legend Vladislav Tretiak getting a ‘lifetime achievement award’ of some sort. Tretiak is very likely the best goalie to never play in the NHL, and was the backstop on the USSR teams that dominated international hockey [...]

Best Friends donations doubled for the next week

Tuesday, December 15th, 2009

A group of donors is matching all donations to the Best Friends Animal Sanctuary for the next week. That means if you donate $25, Best Friends ends up with $50:
We know that times are hard right now for everyone, that’s why this opportunity couldn’t have come at a better time. Because of the generosity [...]