Nick Newell doesn’t feel any pressure heading into XFC ‘Tribute’
Nick Newell doesn’t feel any pressure heading into XFC ‘Tribute’ December 2nd will be the culmination of a lot of hard work and will be the biggest night in Nick Newell’s young MMA career. Born with a condition called congenital amputation, Newell has been overcoming odds his entire life. ’Notorious’ is now seeking his sixth … Continue reading
Vote for Fight of the Year!
Holy great weekend of MMA, Batman!! UFC 139, another of 2011’s “overlooked” cards, completely delivered – and why shouldn’t it have? – it was legitimately stacked from top to bottom. Bellator’s Chandler vs. Alvarez had to have been the promotion’s “best fight” to date. Ronda “the Arm Collector” Rousey hit yet another armbar on Friday’s … Continue reading
Slowly but surely.
Alongside run-of-the-mill blog posts (apologies for the lack of posting on my end!), I’m also working to build up mainstays of my online home. (Un)fortunately, free time in my life ebbs and flows. Just a quick update to say: make sure you check out the “Links” and “MMA Beatdown” pages I’ve added. Both sections will … Continue reading
What Happens in Vegas…
…will forever live on through my blog! Within reason, of course. Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas! I’ve been lucky to have hit Sin City four times in the past three years. I really thought I’d go once, cross it off my To-See list, and go about my traveling business. Yeah, right! Can you say “instant … Continue reading
“All I do is win, win, win – no matter what.” – Floyd Mayweather Khaled, Jr.
Let’s get one thing out of the way: I don’t follow boxing. I never have, not past the parties my parents would throw for huge PPV bouts when I was a kid. So, no, I’m absolutely not an expert. But, I don’t have to be an expert to understand the rules. If I happen to … Continue reading