Monthly Archives: June 2013

Bellator Fall Season Premieres Saturday, September 7th From Connecticut’s Mohegan Sun Casino

Bellator MMA will host a special Saturday event to kick off the promotion’s highly anticipated Season 9 debut from Connecticut’s own Mohegan Sun Casino Saturday, September 7th live on Spike. The night will feature reigning Bellator Middleweight World Champion Alexander “Storm” … Continue reading

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Hayward Nishioka Reveals How Judo Changed His Life — and How It Can Change Yours! – – Black Belt

Hayward Nishioka Reveals How Judo Changed His Life — and How It Can Change Yours! – – Black Belt.

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Martial arts teacher arrested for DUI while shuttling kids

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WTVR) — A martial arts instructor was charged with drunk driving with 7 children aboard a van in Chesterfield Tuesday morning. Police sources confirmed Tuesday night that a karate instructor arrested for DUI and felony child endangerment earlier … Continue reading

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MMA Finishing Rate Drops to 50 Percent After 20 Years

BY JOSH SANCHEZ Mixed martial arts is one of the most exciting sports to those who truly understand the nature of the sport. Even to the casual fan, the epic knockouts and out of nowhere submissions are exciting to see, but … Continue reading

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Randy Couture on being banned from cornering son Ryan:

By Dave Doyle on Jun 23 2013, 3:00p Randy Couture has long let Dana White’s words about him slide off his back. The UFC Hall of Famer and five-time champion is known almost as much for his up-and-down relationship with his former boss as … Continue reading

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MMA Top 10 Rankings: Stipe Miocic Cracks Heavyweight List

The updated MMAWeekly.com World MMA Rankings were released on Thursday, June 20. This system ranks the Top 10 MMA fighters from across the world in each of the seven most widely accepted men’s weight classes and the Top 10 pound-for-pound women fighters. Taken into consideration are … Continue reading

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2014 National Team Selection Procedures: Important Notice

The World Taekwondo Federation is changing the qualification process for 2016 Olympic Games. In the future the new Olympic qualification system will involve the WTF World Rankings and a new series of events called the Grand Prix. Details regarding this … Continue reading

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UFC targets Mexico expansion in 2014

Dann Stupp , USA TODAY Sports Canada, Brazil, Britain and Australia have all been recent targets of the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s ambitious expansion plans. However, after years of the world’s most prominent mixed martial arts promotion teasing the possibility, Mexico … Continue reading

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Rashad Evans rallies to edge Dan Henderson

WINNIPEG – Saturday night’s UFC 161 headliner proved a tense, evenly matched clash of veteran fighters. However, in what proved to be a deciding third round, Rashad Evans (18-3-1 MMA, 13-3-1 UFC) took the striking edge and ultimately edged fellow … Continue reading

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Four questions that UFC 161 will answer

By Maggie Hendricks | Cagewriter – Thu, Jun 13, 2013 9:51 AM EDT UFC 161 is this Saturday in Winnipeg. Before you tune in, see what questions will be answered by these fights. Does Dan Henderson have another great fight in him? Think back of some of the … Continue reading

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