MMA Live 2/25/10
Thursday, February 25th, 2010Here’s the latest episode of ESPN’s ‘MMA Live’:
Here’s the latest episode of ESPN’s ‘MMA Live’:
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 [...]
Our friend David Glisan at SportsUntapped talks about Gegard Mousasi leaving the M-1 Global fold:
You know its generally a slow MMA news cycle when a fighter’s management change is considered a top news story, but that was the case late last week when Strikeforce light heavyweight champion Gegard Mousasi confirmed in an emailed release that [...]
Over at Sports Untapped, they take Tito to task and link to our article. As a bonus, they get in a good ‘Bullwinkle’ reference:
Wow. Talk about harsh. Tito waited until after UFC 109 to get his ‘revenge’ with his heckling and bird lobbing, a plot worthy of Boris and Natasha’s ongoing battle [...]
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
Here’s the latest episode of ESPN’s MMA Live:
Brock Lesnar is almost completely recovered from his career threatening intestinal condition and could possibly return to action as early as May:
Brock Lesnar’s recovery from a serious intestinal condition is proceeding better than expected. So much better than expected that the UFC heavyweight champion is talking about a possible May return to action. [...]
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
Over at Sports Untapped, David Glisan takes umbrage with the bad behavior of fans at last night’s WEC event and poses the question: “Are MMA fans hurting the sport?”
Longtime AWA champion and pro wrestling legend Nick Bockwinkle was famous for his often contentious relationship with the fans that followed the sport. He would often [...]
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…