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Fedor highlight video

Thursday, January 7th, 2010

We could watch Fedor highlight videos all day. Here’s one I haven’t seen before. And, of course, there are Mariusz Pudzianowski fans in the YouTube comments suggesting that their guy would destroy ‘The Last Emperor’. ‘Puddin’ wants no part of this…

‘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

Dana White vs. the media

Monday, January 4th, 2010

Zach Arnold at MMA Memories has a very good piece about Dana White’s recent tirade against the MMA media (as well as some of his older tirades):
The issue with White wanting to control the media speaks volumes about the pressure he has put himself under. At a time when the company is running too many [...]

Jim Ross remembers ‘Dr. Death’ Steve Williams

Friday, January 1st, 2010

With everything else going on over the holidays we’ve been remiss for not mentioning the death of Steve ‘Dr. Death’ Williams, who lost a long battle to cancer earlier this week. Williams was a huge star during the territory days of pro wrestling and arguably an even bigger star in Japan. Williams and [...]

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

MMA Live for 12/31/09

Friday, January 1st, 2010

Here’s the latest episode of ESPN’s MMA Live:

K-1 Koshien GP Final from Dynamite

Friday, January 1st, 2010

One of the more amazing elements of the Fields Dynamite card was the finals and semifinals of the K-1 Koshien GP Tournament. This is basically a developmental program for high school kids, some of whom will ultimately turn pro. The first fight is the semifinal matchup between last year’s winner Hiroya and Masaaki [...]

Andy Souwer vs. Masato from Dynamite

Friday, January 1st, 2010

Something we definitely didn’t do justice to in our play by play was the main event which was a ‘retirement match’ for K-1 legend Masato. After doing 7 1/2 hours of MMA commentary starting at midnight Pacific and going all night, it was hard to give this match its due or really even enjoy [...]