brightcove.createExperiences(); “I don’t mean to sound insensitive, but when your product is human beings, you are going to have problems. Injuries, personal problems, it’s a laundry list of problems you have when dealing with athletes.” – Dana White Back at the UFC on Fox 2 Press Conference in Chicago last Wednesday, Fight Nerd correspondent Hiroko [...]
TUF 14 veteran Marcus Brimage is a nerd. He can never deny it now, because I have the proof. In an interview with Derek Padula on The Dao of Dragon Ball, Brimage explained that DBZ is responsible, along with his love of Quinton Jackson (which came later in life), for making him train in martial [...]
No one needs to tell Jon Koppenhaver what it means to hit rock bottom. After being raised by a substance-abusing mother and spending over a year in state prison, “War Machine” has seen it all. Only 29 years old and coming off a dominating TKO victory over former Bellator and UFC fighter Roger Huerta, the [...]
The UFC announced today that “The Ultimate Fighter” is moving to FX this March with an exciting, new live format as well as two new coaches. The Ultimate Fighter LIVE debuts on Friday, March 9 as part of a two-hour season premiere beginning at 9 p.m. ET/PT. The show will then air for one hour [...]
In the spirit of the holiday season, MMA Fighting’s Mike Chiappetta discusses the charitable efforts of some of mixed martial arts’ most generous. “In the wake of the devastating March earthquake and tsunami in Japan, Inoue — a Japanese-American with long roots in the sport — was a one-man effort, traveling through the hardest-hit areas [...]
About a month ago I had visited the Blackman MMA Gym with my son, former Blackman fighter and TUF 14 finalist, Dennis “the Menace” Bermudez. Dennis was in town from New York in order to train with Jeff Smith for his fight as the main event in Steve Blackman’s PFC VI that was held this [...]
BY JOSE SANCHEZ Cast-member of season 14 of “The Ultimate Fighter,” Dustin “The Disciple” Pague welcomed fans, family, friends and new clients to the grand opening of his “Disciple MMA Academy“, a the new state-of-the-industry 5,0000 square foot MMA training, conditioning and fitness facility in Dulles, Virginia. Nestled between the DC’s futuristic international airport and [...]
Each week, we will give you a recap of what went down on the latest episode of “The Ultimate Fighter”, but from a unique perspective. Lynne McCreary is the mother of TUF Contestant, Dennis Bermudez, and transforms herself from a mild-mannered parent into The MMA Mom! Okay, it’s not quite that dramatic, but it’s definitely [...]
Each week, we will give you a recap of what went down on the latest episode of “The Ultimate Fighter”, but from a unique perspective. Lynne McCreary is the mother of TUF Contestant, Dennis Bermudez, and transforms herself from a mild-mannered parent into The MMA Mom! Okay, it’s not quite that dramatic, but it’s definitely [...]
The UFC and FX will be holding open tryouts for “The Ultimate Fighter” on December 5th in Las Vegas. The 15th season features the lightweight and welterweight divisions. Applicants must: 1. Be at least 21 years of age. 2. Be a 155-pound or 170-pound fighter. 3. Have a winning record of at least 3 PROFESSIONAL [...]
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