Archive for September, 2010

Fight Nerd Video Game Open: Fall Brawl 2010 info
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Fight Nerd Video Game Open: Fall Brawl 2010 info

Welcome to the official competition page for the first Fight Nerd Video Game Open event entitled “Fall Brawl 2010″! Here you will find all the updates and information about our huge tournament! Come watch or compete on October 16, starting at 12 noon, at: 8 Bit And Up Video Games 35 St. Marks Place, 2nd [...]

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Cung Le to appear in another movie and not fight anytime soon
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Cung Le to appear in another movie and not fight anytime soon

According to Digital Spy, producer Joel Silver has signed everyone’s favorite San Shou fighter, Cung Le, for a leading role in his upcoming action film, “Dragon Eyes”. According to the report, the movie is based on the Akira Kurosawa classic “Yojimbo”, which if you have not seen you should. Cung Le will play a mysterious [...]

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Fight Nerd Vlog: M-1 Global Selection Americas 4
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Fight Nerd Vlog: M-1 Global Selection Americas 4

It is truly our most epic vlog to date! Peter Lampasona and The Fight Nerd journey back to the city of sin in New Jersey for M-1 Global Selection Americas 4, which featured the American finals to decide who would continue in the M-1 Challenge series. To make things more epic… Pete loses his car [...]

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Bloodstain Lane stumps The Fight Nerd!

If you recall from my UFC Fan Expo Fight Nerd for a Day Trivia Challenge, we had a star-studded cast take on my line of interrogation with UFC-related questions. Aside from UFC veteran Jorge Rivera and famed cutman Jacob “Stitch” Duran, I also put the infamous Bloodstain Lane on the spot! Bloodstain did pretty good [...]

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Jakks Pacific shows us UFC Electronic Reaction Octagon
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Jakks Pacific shows us UFC Electronic Reaction Octagon

Jakks Pacific, official toymaker for the UFC, has unveiled their next creation – the UFC Electronic Reaction octagon! During the UFC Fan Expo, Michael Wilde informed us of some of the new octagons coming out on the market and here is the first one! Ringside Collectibles has given us this first look at the new [...]

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  Fight Nerd Vlog: King of the Cage No Mercy
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Fight Nerd Vlog: King of the Cage No Mercy

The Fight Nerd travels in style to King of The Cage: No Mercy! On September 17, 2010, we made the trip to Foxwoods Casino in Connecticut, we being the nerd, Peter Lampasona of MATCombatSports.com and Luis Toledo, writer for thefightnerd.com and organizer of meetup.com’s MMA in NYC group. Enjoy our harrowing journey from point A [...]

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A Woman’s Perspective on Fighting with GSP

Emily McCombs of Asylum gives her perspective on fighting, with help from UFC Welterweight Champion Georges St. Pierre. I must congratulate Emily and her series of estrogen-charged viewpoint videos. Her reading skills are remarkable. It must be nice to have a teleprompter in front of you to constantly look back at and let you know [...]

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Renzo Gracie on UFC debut, Sakuraba & MMA World Expo
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Renzo Gracie on UFC debut, Sakuraba & MMA World Expo

In a drunken haze, The Fight Nerd wandered the streets of Manhattan until he stumbled into Renzo Gracie’s Academy… well, not really about the drunken part but I did go to Renzo’s gym to speak to the man himself, Renzo Gracie! The legendary Gracie talks about his UFC debut against Matt Hughes and what went [...]

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Shout-out from Kneebar Buffet makes a Fight Nerd happy

I have been in a pretty blah mood lately due to some personal things outside of this website, but this video has made me a happy nerd again. Kneebar Buffet, AKA Ben survived my Fight Nerd for a day trivia challenge at the UFC Fan Expo and even got his hand raised at the end [...]

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THQ Pushes Next UFC Video Game to 2012
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THQ Pushes Next UFC Video Game to 2012

Sorry hardcore UFC fans/ Zuffa Zombies, looks like you will be forced to play the same video game for a bit longer, lest you throw in the towel and give in to EA Sports MMA game. THQ revealed earlier in August that UFC Undisputed 2010 did not do so well. Despite shipping 2.6 million units [...]

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