Monthly archive / July 2010
July 2010
MMA Ratings: June Pound-for-Pound Rankings: Where's Fedor?
BJ Penn is at fourth place despite the loss to Frankie Edgar. I do not believe that this loss is enough to put Edgar ahead of BJ. Firstly, the fight was very close, and secondly, BJ Penn whilst facing the top competition has overall looked significantly better than ... I do not believe that Edgar would win a rematch versus Gray Maynard and unless he defeats BJ more convincingly next time round, I do not believe that the 'Answer' will wear the UFC tile for much longer. ...MMA Ratings - http://blog.mmaratings.net/
Breaking down the Mixed Marshall Arts rankings: Lightweights
Frankie Edgar (12-1 / UFC Lightweight Champion); B.J. Penn (15-6-1 / UFC); Gilbert Melendez (18-2 / Strikeforce Lightweight Champion); Gray Maynard (9-0, 1 NC / UFC); Kenny Florian (13-4 / UFC); Benson Henderson (12-1 / WEC Lightweight Champion); George Sotiropoulos (14-2 ... Strikeforce Lightweight Champion Gilbert Melendez's next logical fight is against Bellator Lightweight Champion Eddie Alvarez, an intriguing fight that neither promotion seems in a rush to produce. ...Mixed Marshall Arts - http://mixedmarshallarts.wordpress.com/
UFC 120 – Dan Hardy talks Condit, Koscheck and St. Pierre | UFC
UFC welterweight contender, Dan Hardy has been giving his thoughts on his peers in the 170 pound division, including the likes of potential next opponent, Carlos Condit, bad boy, Josh Koscheck and current champion, ... You've got to understand – I just beat Mike Swick a week before to get my title shot. I went to UFC 106 feeling good about myself and having a great time. I sat right beside the octagon, and as soon as Josh Koscheck won his fight, he called me out. ...UFC/MMA News In One Place | MMABay:... - http://www.mmabay.co.uk/
Shinya AokiKeiichi Sasahara and Tatsuya Kawajiri
Kawajiri looks so sad. He is so pissed he didn't beat Aoki before Gil got to him. "I have to carry out another fine moment before I die." -Tatsuya Kawajiri-. by EVeezy on Jul 6, 2010 11:26 AM EDT reply actions ...Bloody Elbow - http://www.bloodyelbow.com/
Is TUF 13 Hinging on Anderson Silva Beating Chael Sonnen?
... penchant for (except in a few cases) pitting the two coaches against each other at the end of each season, I'm guessing they are looking at Anderson Silva opposite either Vitor Belfort or Demian Maia as the coaches for the show. ...MMA Fight News - MMA News, MMA... - http://www.mma-fightnews.com/
Never underestimate the sexiness of Yoshihiro Akiyama
The card lost so much for Wand's injury and consequent withdraw. I root for Akyiama not for his modelstyle but because he has more to give us than Leben. ...mmamania.com/2010/7/3/.../never-underestimate-the-sexiness
Dan Henderson Likely Returning to Light Heavyweight for
Dan Henderson Likely Returning to Light Heavyweight for Strikeforce Rematch with “Babalu” Former middleweight contender Dan Henderson will likely return to 205-pounds for a rematch with former Strikeforce light heavyweight champ Renato ... Following his win over Robbie Lawler at June's “Strikeforce: Los Angeles” event, Sobral declined a title shot against friend Muhammed “King Mo” Lawal and asked for a rematch with Henderson, who earned a majority decision over him at a ...Hanna Boucher's blog - http://hannaboucher11.typepad.com/blog/
Michael Bisping vs Yoshihiro Akiyama set for London, England | UFC
MMABay can EXCLUSIVELY reveal that UK middleweight, Michael Bisping will take on Japanese buzzsaw, Yoshihiro Akiyama at UFC 120 on October 16th in London, England. A source close to the situation revealed the news during a telephone ... It was originally thought that Bisping would face former champion, Vitor Belfort but the promotion decided against it in the end. Bisping was last seen in action in May when he defeated tough-as-nails middleweight, Dan Miller over three ...UFC/MMA News In One Place | MMABay:... - http://www.mmabay.co.uk/
UFC 107 Analysis for the BJ Penn Versus Diego Sanchez Fight
Without a doubt, BJ Penn is the best 155 pound in the world. There is no one in the division that can touch him. Most 155 pound fighters can't even touch him BUT Diego Sanchez is not a 155 pound fighter. It might be surprising to most that ... BJ dominates same size fighters like he did with Kenny Florian and Sean Sherk. But remember Sanchez is the bigger fighter and that is a major factor when fighting BJ Penn. Bet on UFC 107 at BetUS.com. The second factor of this fight ...MMA Fight Advantage - All Things MMA - http://www.mma-fight-advantage.com/
Brock Lesnar to face Cain Velasquez October 23 » NetDugout Indiana
The next victim…er opponent for UFC Heavyweight Champion Brock Lesnar has been announced by Dana White and will take place at UFC 121. The next guy to take a shot at MMA's Godzilla will be American Kickboxing Academy's Cain Velasquez. ...NetDugout - http://netdugout.com/