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MMA's week out of the cage: Thiago Alves gets 10th surgery, Jon Jones garage training - MMAjunkie

MMA's week out of the cage: Thiago Alves gets 10th surgery, Jon Jones garage training MMAjunkie Social media has become a significant part of the sporting landscape. But few, if any, professional sports match the level of interaction and personal access provided by MMA . In an individual competition in which nearly every athlete is chasing the ... from mma - Google News https://ift.tt/2GpzduW via IFTTT

Independent film 'Spirit' builds horror story around perils of weight cutting - MMA Fighting

MMA Fighting Independent film 'Spirit' builds horror story around perils of weight cutting MMA Fighting We often hear about fighters talking about the horrors of weight cutting. Now filmmakers Cole Winokur and Nicolas M. Sato want to bring that struggle to the big screen. Their independent film Spirit is described as a “sports horror” story presenting ... from mma - Google News https://ift.tt/2IkiqWZ via IFTTT

MMA fighter celebrates KO with front flip off opponent's semi-conscious carcass - GolfDigest.com

GolfDigest.com MMA fighter celebrates KO with front flip off opponent's semi-conscious carcass GolfDigest.com “Let me be honest with you, man, I don't deserve to get paid for that," he said to MMA Fighting about the incident. "It's disappointing watching that. My mother has to see that. People that look up to me and see me become an inspiration to them have to ... MMA fighter: Why I front-flipped off knocked-out foe New York Post MMA Fighter Does Front Flip Off Knocked-Out Opponent, Gets Disqualified HuffPost Watch this MMA Fighter Get Disqualified as He Does a Victory Flip off His Opponent's Back Maxim Yahoo Sports all 44 news articles » from mma - Google News https://ift.tt/2GpuCJz via IFTTT

Chael Sonnen bashes Ronda Rousey for 'annoying' ESPN interview - MMAmania.com

MMAmania.com Chael Sonnen bashes Ronda Rousey for 'annoying' ESPN interview MMAmania.com Rousey's camera time was so awkward that former UFC fighter and current MMA analyst Chael Sonnen took immediate notice. In classic Sonnen fashion, the outspoken “Bad Guy” held nothing back in discussing Rousey's weird exchanges on ESPN. “I found it a ... from mma - Google News https://ift.tt/2uDTw2s via IFTTT

Tony Ferguson vs. Rafael Dos Anjos full fight video - MMA Fighting

MMA Fighting Tony Ferguson vs. Rafael Dos Anjos full fight video MMA Fighting The Ultimate Fighter Latin America 3 Finale back in Nov. 5, 2016, Tony Ferguson took on former UFC lightweight champion Rafael dos Anjos in the main event of the card. That night in Mexico City, Ferguson outpointed the Brazilian in a dominant ... and more » from mma - Google News https://ift.tt/2Eah8v0 via IFTTT

Independent film 'Spirit' builds horror story around perils of weight cutting - MMA Fighting

MMA Fighting Independent film 'Spirit' builds horror story around perils of weight cutting MMA Fighting We often hear about fighters talking about the horrors of weight cutting. Now filmmakers Cole Winokur and Nicolas M. Sato want to bring that struggle to the big screen. Their independent film Spirit is described as a “sports horror” story presenting ... from mma - Google News https://ift.tt/2Eanj27 via IFTTT

Frankie Edgar aiming to 'outdo' himself from first Cub Swanson win, believes he's still close to title shot - MMA Fighting

MMA Fighting Frankie Edgar aiming to 'outdo' himself from first Cub Swanson win, believes he's still close to title shot MMA Fighting Frankie Edgar may have been dealt a stunning blow to his title hopes at UFC 222 when he suffered the first knockout loss of his career, but that doesn't mean Edgar is giving up on his dreams of being a two-division champion. The former lightweight ... and more » from mma - Google News https://ift.tt/2GG1fSt via IFTTT

Top prospect Nathaniel Wood believes he's destined for a debut at UFC Liverpool - MMA Fighting

MMA Fighting Top prospect Nathaniel Wood believes he's destined for a debut at UFC Liverpool MMA Fighting After registering his second bantamweight title defense, his hometown crowd chanted “UFC” and even Cage Warriors president, Graham Boylan, claimed that it was time for “The Prospect” to sign on the dotted line with the world's flagship MMA promotion ... from mma - Google News https://ift.tt/2IjoJd6 via IFTTT

Frankie Edgar aiming to 'outdo' himself from first Cub Swanson win, believes he's still close to title shot - MMA Fighting

MMA Fighting Frankie Edgar aiming to 'outdo' himself from first Cub Swanson win, believes he's still close to title shot MMA Fighting Frankie Edgar may have been dealt a stunning blow to his title hopes at UFC 222 when he suffered the first knockout loss of his career, but that doesn't mean Edgar is giving up on his dreams of being a two-division champion. The former lightweight ... and more » from mma - Google News https://ift.tt/2H1lacm via IFTTT

Jorge Masvidal details run-in with Michael Bisping in China: 'I lost my s—t and I went after him' - MMAmania.com

MMAmania.com Jorge Masvidal details run-in with Michael Bisping in China: 'I lost my s—t and I went after him' MMAmania.com Former UFC middleweight champion Michael Bisping and welterweight contender Jorge Masvidal have developed an unexpected feud over the past year. From backstage shouting matches to heated hotel clashes, “Count” and “Gamebred” have tangled on more than ... and more » from mma - Google News https://ift.tt/2Gpljox via IFTTT

Who are the 15 most influential women in MMA history? - MMAjunkie

MMAjunkie Who are the 15 most influential women in MMA history? MMAjunkie Women's MMA has come a long way from the days when UFC President Dana White was saying there never would be a female fighter in his promotion. And it's come a long way in a big, big hurry. Now the women's side of the sport has names that rival the men ... from mma - Google News https://ift.tt/2pTmwyk via IFTTT

Fight Science: Fight like Mike Tyson in MMA - Bloody Elbow

Bloody Elbow Fight Science: Fight like Mike Tyson in MMA Bloody Elbow During the first decade of MMA , the preferred striking style appeared to favor the Muay Thai practitioner. Perhaps it was because pioneers like Marco Ruas and Pedro Rizzo were so effective with it. Or it might be the early application of other striking ... from mma - Google News https://ift.tt/2Iihimy via IFTTT

Independent film 'Spirit' builds horror story around perils of weight cutting - MMA Fighting

MMA Fighting Independent film 'Spirit' builds horror story around perils of weight cutting MMA Fighting We often hear about fighters talking about the horrors of weight cutting. Now filmmakers Cole Winokur and Nicolas M. Sato want to bring that struggle to the big screen. Their independent film Spirit is described as a “sports horror” story presenting ... from mma - Google News https://ift.tt/2uDk4Ri via IFTTT

8 of the Dirtiest Moments in MMA History - Bleacher Report

Bleacher Report 8 of the Dirtiest Moments in MMA History Bleacher Report There is a lot to love about mixed martial arts and its history. It's the ultimate battle of wills. Two fighters entering a cage or ring to see who will come out on top that night. But along with the good comes the bad. Sometimes, the very bad. MMA 's ... from mma - Google News https://ift.tt/2Eak4I6 via IFTTT

Jay Glazer Tyron Is Perfect Coach for Floyd ... 'He's in Good Hands' - TMZ

TMZ Jay Glazer Tyron Is Perfect Coach for Floyd ... 'He's in Good Hands' TMZ Floyd Mayweather couldn't have picked a better teacher for his MMA quest -- so says Jay Glazer, who's convinced Tyron Woodley is the man to mold Floyd into an Octagon killer. Don't get it twisted -- Jay, an MMA analyst, clearly thinks Mayweather's ... Tyron Woodley says 'gatekeeper' Stephen Thompson will make 'light work' of Darren Till MMAmania.com Champ Tyron Woodley: 'Gatekeeper' Stephen Thompson will do my ... MMAjunkie all 6 news articles » from mma - Google News https://ift.tt/2GmkrVL via IFTTT

Eddie Alvarez on UFC on FOX 29: Dustin Poirier more skilled, but ... - MMAjunkie

MMA News Eddie Alvarez on UFC on FOX 29: Dustin Poirier more skilled, but ... MMAjunkie Ex-champion Eddie Alvarez has been in the cage with Dustin Poirier and Justin Gaethje and breaks down their UFC on FOX 29 main event. Eddie Alvarez Gives Analysis on Justin Gaethje vs. Dustin Poirier MMA News all 10 news articles » from mma - Google News https://ift.tt/2pTyx70 via IFTTT

Bellator 196's Roger Huerta fighting for better contract with one-bout deal - MMAjunkie

MMAjunkie Bellator 196's Roger Huerta fighting for better contract with one-bout deal MMAjunkie Roger Huerta's one-fight contract with Bellator comes down to money – he wants more of it. After Huerta's contract with ONE Championship expired, he called Bellator President Scott Coker to see if there was interest in a new deal. The two had nearly ... James Gallagher details 'tough run of injuries,' angles for fight at Bellator 200 MMA Fighting all 3 news articles » from mma - Google News https://ift.tt/2GHHp9n via IFTTT

UFC's Elias Theodorou Forget Ring Girls ... I'm Building MMA 'Ring Boys' Empire! - TMZ

TMZ UFC's Elias Theodorou Forget Ring Girls ... I'm Building MMA 'Ring Boys' Empire! TMZ Elias Theodorou just made history as the first UFC fighter to work as a "ring boy" ... and after killin' it in his debut, says he's got HUGE plans for the concept!! We spoke to Elias after last weekend's fight card for Invicta FC (an all-women's MMA ... and more » from mma - Google News https://ift.tt/2GrgrQ3 via IFTTT

Aliaskhab Khizriev punches out Rousimar Palhares with brutal KO in 58 seconds - MMA Fighting

MMA Fighting Aliaskhab Khizriev punches out Rousimar Palhares with brutal KO in 58 seconds MMA Fighting The 29-year-old Russian welterweight became an interim titleholder at Fight Nights Global 85 in Moscow, Russia, on Friday, needing just 58 seconds to put away UFC veteran and former World Series of Fighting champion Rousimar Palhares in the evening's ... and more » from mma - Google News https://ift.tt/2GmMjZX via IFTTT

Tyron Woodley says 'gatekeeper' Stephen Thompson will make 'light work' of Darren Till - MMAmania.com

MMAmania.com Tyron Woodley says 'gatekeeper' Stephen Thompson will make 'light work' of Darren Till MMAmania.com The UFC's welterweight division is turning out to be one of the most talent-rich weight classes in mixed martial arts ( MMA ) today. Not only does a worthy champion in Tyron Woodley sit atop the divisional throne, but contenders like Rafael dos Anjos ... Champ Tyron Woodley: 'Gatekeeper' Stephen Thompson will do my 'light work' and beat Darren Till MMAjunkie all 6 news articles » from mma - Google News https://ift.tt/2GrRd3Q via IFTTT

Robert Whittaker wanted to wrestle for Australia in Commonwealth Games, but chose not to risk UFC middleweight title - MMA Fighting

MMA Fighting Robert Whittaker wanted to wrestle for Australia in Commonwealth Games, but chose not to risk UFC middleweight title MMA Fighting UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker's nickname “Bobby Knuckles” hides a talent that has largely been a secret from UFC audiences. Whittaker has quietly become not just a good MMA wrestler, but a quality wrestler on the international level. Until ... from mma - Google News https://ift.tt/2Ilh0vl via IFTTT

Jay Glazer Tyron Is Perfect Coach for Floyd ... 'He's in Good Hands' - TMZ

TMZ Jay Glazer Tyron Is Perfect Coach for Floyd ... 'He's in Good Hands' TMZ Floyd Mayweather couldn't have picked a better teacher for his MMA quest -- so says Jay Glazer, who's convinced Tyron Woodley is the man to mold Floyd into an Octagon killer. Don't get it twisted -- Jay, an MMA analyst, clearly thinks Mayweather's ... Tyron Woodley says 'gatekeeper' Stephen Thompson will make 'light work' of Darren Till MMAmania.com Champ Tyron Woodley: 'Gatekeeper' Stephen Thompson will do my 'light work' and beat Darren Till MMAjunkie all 6 news articles » from mma - Google News https://ift.tt/2GlZH0B via IFTTT

Darren Till predicts third-round KO of Stephen Thompson at UFC Liverpool - MMA Fighting

MMA Fighting Darren Till predicts third-round KO of Stephen Thompson at UFC Liverpool MMA Fighting Till disagrees with his critics. As far as he's concerned, both he and Thompson have spent most of their lives striking. He also considers Thompson to be on a similar level in terms of grappling. “Striking-wise, I don't think it's too early because I ... and more » from mma - Google News https://ift.tt/2E9ihTA via IFTTT

Fightweets: Is Tony Ferguson cringeworthy, or a misunderstood genius? - MMA Fighting

MMA Fighting Fightweets: Is Tony Ferguson cringeworthy, or a misunderstood genius? MMA Fighting Credit where it's due: Rousey did finally open up somewhat about her departure from MMA in a well-conducted interview which went live after the initial onslaught of brushback passed. But Rousey brought the backlash on herself, and if she had simply ... Coming to grips with grappling control: Khabib Nurmagomedov is on top ESPN (blog) Conor who? Tony Ferguson wants a fight with Georges St-Pierre, not McGregor MMAjunkie Khabib teases Ferguson, says he'll finish him with a 'very nice D'arce choke' Bloody Elbow Combat Press all 65 news articles » from mma - Google News https://ift.tt/2pUfF73 via IFTTT

UFC's Elias Theodorou Forget Ring Girls ... I'm Building MMA 'Ring Boys' Empire! - TMZ

TMZ UFC's Elias Theodorou Forget Ring Girls ... I'm Building MMA 'Ring Boys' Empire! TMZ Elias Theodorou just made history as the first UFC fighter to work as a "ring boy" ... and after killin' it in his debut, says he's got HUGE plans for the concept!! We spoke to Elias after last weekend's fight card for Invicta FC (an all-women's MMA ... and more » from mma - Google News https://ift.tt/2GnU0PF via IFTTT

Tyron Woodley says 'gatekeeper' Stephen Thompson will make 'light work' of Darren Till - MMAmania.com

TMZ Tyron Woodley says 'gatekeeper' Stephen Thompson will make 'light work' of Darren Till MMAmania.com The UFC's welterweight division is turning out to be one of the most talent-rich weight classes in mixed martial arts ( MMA ) today. Not only does a worthy champion in Tyron Woodley sit atop the divisional throne, but contenders like Rafael dos Anjos ... Jay Glazer Tyron Is Perfect Coach for Floyd ... 'He's in Good Hands' TMZ all 6 news articles » from mma - Google News https://ift.tt/2IigzBW via IFTTT