The Fight Nerd takes a trip down memory lane as we look at an old episode of The Jerry Springer show where “the ringmaster” discusses MMA with some pro fighters from the battlecade organization including Ralph Gracie, John Lewis and Scott Nelson. This is back when Jerry actually gave his opinion on real topics, but [...]
“The A-Team” movie starring Quinton “Rampage” Jackson isn’t in theaters until June 11, but that doesn’t mean we can’t play with some toys. MTV got the exclusive scoop about the “A-Team” action figures which are come in two scales. There is the ’80s style “G.I. Joe” scale of 3 3/4 inch figures, with added points [...]
It seemed like only yesterday we were talking about toys… oh yeah, we were, with Damon Lau, president of Round 5 MMA. Well, today we are keeping that trend up and talking about a very cool custom toy we found on the No Surrender Fight Wear blog. Made by the man simply known as “Mike” [...]
The second UFC Fan Expo is just hours away, and even though TheFightNerd.com will not be there in person for this show, we (meaning me) will be there in spirit. One of the things I am looking forward to seeing is photos of all the new MMA products coming out, specifically the action figures! I [...]
At last, The Fight Nerd interviews “El Guapo” Bas Rutten in person! Catching him at the Moosin: Sylvia VS Pudzianowski (which you can watch the post-fight press conference vid at this link) event in Worcester, MA., where he was doing commentary on the event. We speak with Bas about his predictions for the main event, [...]
Roxanne Modafferi talks with The Fight Nerd after her decision victory over Tara Larosa, avenging her loss from 2006. Roxy talks about her game plan, if she wants a third match, and what is and isn’t in her sights next for the MMA world.
Eric Esch AKA Butterbean talks with The Fight Nerd after Moosin in Worcester, MA, to discuss the main event of Tim Sylvia VS Mariusz Pudzianowski, thoughts on the overall success of the event and what is next for Moosin and Butterbean.
May 21, 2010, Worcester, MA. – Minutes after Tim Sylvia defeated “The World’s Strongest Man” Mariusz Pudzianowski, Moosin held a press conference with the winners and losers in their debut American show and picked their rattled brains about the outcomes of the event and what is next for them. Seated were Tim Sylvia, Mariusz Pudzianowski, [...]
If you read my recent column in MMA Worldwide Magazine about the top five reasons to see a local MMA event, you would recall that watching fighters grow and evolve was one of the reasons. If you did not read the article, you suck and can only stop sucking once you buy a copy of [...]
This Friday in Worcester, Mass., everyone’s favorite female fight nerd, Roxanne Modafferi, will be competing at Moosin. Her opponent is one that is familiar to her, Tara Larosa – they battled not that long ago for another promotion and many say their bout was one of the best, if not THE best female MMA fight [...]
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