UFC Champ BJ Penn on "From Hawaii With Love" on VoiceAmerica Talk Radio Network UFC Lightweight Champion BJ Penn to appear on "From Hawaii with Love" in a special encore presentation on Friday, October 30 on the VoiceAmerica Variety Channel at 2 Pm Pacific Time. Phoenix, AZ October 29, 2009 -- Special encore of "From Hawaii With Love," hosted by Jenny Fujita and Joy Koerte...
Thomas Gerbasi, UFC - You would be hard pressed to find a more affable or laid-back mixed martial artist than Joe Stevenson. Yet while he's usually quick with a smile or deadpan joke, 'Joe Daddy' wasn't in a joking mood on June 20th of this year. In fact, after back-to-back losses against Kenny Florian and Diego Sanchez, it was desperation time and he wasn't about to let Nate Diaz give him consecutive...
This Fan Post was promoted to the front page by Nick Thomas. A few updates on what's been going on in the MMA Twittersphere. TUF TV & MOVIES "YES!" - Diego Sanchez , who else could it be? "Watching The Karate Kid in bed... Apparently there is no defense for a crane kick and your only option is to run at your opponent's foot, hands down and chin up." - Esther Lin " Hello...
"In the black trunks and weighing in at 155 pounds, Diego Sanchez: World-famous UFC mixed martial arts fighter with a record of twenty-one wins, two losses. Specializing in gaidojutsu, he is known to train in thunderstorms so as to absorb their energy! "In the dandy vest and weighing in at 155 (differently distributed) pounds, Christopher Reynolds: Guy!" It's on, people. More...
Photo by Esther Lin via All Elbows View full size photo uploaded September 17, 2009 Michael David Smith talks to Scott Coker and gets more scoop on the November 7 Fedor Emelianenko vs Brett Rogers card on CBS: Can you tell me any of the undercard fights? I can tell you some of the fighters. You'll see Gegard Mousasi , Jake Shields , Mayhem Miller and Cris Cyborg . It'll be a solid card, with the No....
UFC boss Dana White spent the summer celebrating the downfall of his rivals. View full size photo uploaded September 8, 2009 Zak Woods breaks it down: Sprinkled throughout all the events were leaks and reports about the UFC's fourth quarter schedule, which appeared equally stacked. Shane Carwin became the number one heavyweight contender and will fight Brock Lesnar at UFC 106. UFC 104 still had a light...
UFC boss Dana White fields questions after UFC 102. View full size photo uploaded August 31, 2009 Per MMA Weekly : At the post-fight press conference for UFC 102 in Portland, Ore., White told MMAWeekly.com that he was flying to L.A. on Monday for another meeting with an undisclosed network. When asked if he was finalizing a deal, White said, "I hope so... I really hope so." Word is that Dana...
4 time NBA Champion Shaquille O’Neal trains MMA and doesn’t look bad doing it. The second video shows some pretty good knees. Join the forum discussion on this post - (1) Posts Related posts:Shaq Trains MMA – VideoShaq Calls Out Hong Man Choi – VideoDiego Sanchez TUF 9 Finale Training Video Related posts: Shaq Trains MMA – Video Shaq Calls Out Hong Man Choi – Video...
by Mike Chiappetta Filed under: UFC LAS VEGAS -- After Diego Sanchez defeated Clay Guida last month at the UFC's Ultimate Fighter 9 Finale, speculation began that perhaps Sanchez was in line to get the next crack at the lightweight title after BJ Penn and Kenny Florian finish their business at UFC 101 in August. Now comes word from Sanchez himself that the UFC has indeed promised him that he will take...
Late to the game again but I wanted to share the list of Latino folk who attended the invite-only reception at the White House on Monday in commemoration of the 40th year anniversary of the Stonewall Riots. I asked the National Lesbian and Gay Task Force's Lisa Emina Weiner-Mahfuz and her partner Lisbeth Melendez Rivera of UNID@S to allow me to share some of their personal photos from the events (there...
Chuck Mindenhall, UFC - Jon Fitch has seen a lot in his seven years of professional fighting. He saw stars when he got knocked out by Wilson Gouveia in 2002. He saw opportunity when he caught Thiago Alves with an upkick. He's seen his arm raised against Diego Sanchez, a doppelgänger in Chris Wilson and a welterweight title shot against Georges St-Pierre. But up until UFC 94, he had never seen...
The Ultimate Fighter 9 Finale Ratings : "The live UFC fight card, which peaked at 2.8 million viewers for the main event featuring Diego Sanchez and Clay Guida, was the most watched-program in all of television in Men 18-34 and Men 18-49. "Also, bucking the trend of most reality series, "The Ultimate Fighter" finale ratings for season nine were the highest since season six and the...