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Enter our contest and win two tickets to “World Series of Fighting 2″ in New Jersey
Hey fellow fight nerds! It’s contest time! This time, we have a great prize from the folks at “World Series of Fighting”. Their second event will be held in Atlantic City, New Jersey, headlined
Read More »France Defeats Germany at “New York Judo Open”, as USA’s Team B Shines in Absence of Brazil
New York Athletic Club, New York. March 3, 2013. By Matthew Pettersen, Fight Nerd Collegiate Correspondent Team France took home gold medals at the New York Open Tournament this past Sunday as they defeated
Read More »Brian D’ Souza on his new MMA book, “Pound for Pound: The Modern Gladiators of Mixed Martial Arts”
The name of Brian J. D’Souza should sound familiar to serious fight fans. A writer based out of Canada, Brian has written for ESPN.com, FoxSports.com, FIGHT! Magazine, Sportsnet Magazine and CagePotato.com to name a
Read More »Star Wars meets MMA in short film about Amanda Lucas, “Lucas”
LUCAS (2013) from Bobby Razak on Vimeo. Just released by Bobby Razak is a new short about one female MMA fighter carving a legacy for herself, just as her father did decades earlier, but
Read More »MMA Judging and Referee Seminars Illustrate Lack of New York MMA Infrastructure
When it comes to MMA, Rob Hinds knows his stuff. In fact, in a room filled with long-time adherents to the sport, including staple UFC official “Big” Dan Miragliotta, there was no doubt that
Read More »Sneak Peek at Sy Fy’s “Robot Combat League” Show
Coming to Sy Fy channel at the end of February, Sy Fy is debuting a new combat sports show that has neither real people hitting each other, nor virtual people doing that. In fact,
Read More »Renzo Gracie’s “Mastering JuJitsu” Book Review
When I first started properly training BJJ in a class and not just printing step-by-step instructional pages from the internet and bringing them to try in my judo class, things were not like they
Read More »Five Things I Learned From Invicta FC 4
Photo:Esther Linn/Invicta FC Last night, premiere all-women’s MMA promotion Invicta FC held its fourth iteration at Kansas City’s Memorial Hall. The event marked Invicta’s first venture into the iPPV market, followed immediately by venturing
Read More »Rob Hinds discusses judging and refereeing in MMA
Fight Nerd correspondent Micheal Stets talks to Rob Hinds, noted official and referee in MMA, to discuss judging and officiating in the sport. Hinds runs a course on teaching and updating people ranging
Read More »How to Kill Zombies with Daron Cruickshank, Episode 1: The Sword
In the debut episode of “How to Kill Zombies with Daron Cruickshank”, Daron and special guest Nick Newell break down the Samurai Sword for use on battling the undead… assuming they can get along
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