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Interview with MMA Legend Phil “The New York Bad Ass” Baroni
Interview with MMA Legend Phil “The New York Bad Ass” Baroni By: Jonathan King The Clinch Report Phil “The New York Bad Ass” Baroni is one of the early pioneers in the sport of Mixed MArtial Arts. The Massapequa Long Island native, has fought in some of the biggest stages in the world. Baroni became an […]
UFC on Fuel 5 Predictions Follow Up and Press Conference
UFC on Fuel 5 Predictions Follow Up By Jonathan King The Clinch Report Stipe Miocic (9-0 MMA, 3-0 UFC) vs. Stefan’ Scrapper’ Struve (24-5 MMA, 8-3 UFC) Struve started out slow, get picked apart by Miocic in the first round. Towards the end of the round, however he was able to establish his jab. […]
UFC on Fuel TV 5 Results and Play by Play
UFC on Fuel TV 5 Results and Play by Play By: Sensei Phillip Palmejar John Hathaway vs John Maguire First round, ring control by Hathaway, no offense from Maguire accept for a single counter left. Non stop offense by Hathaway, nothing explosive but peppering Maguire with the straight right and high right kick. Maguire, the lefty, […]
UFC on FUEL TV 5 Main Card Analysis and Predictions
UFC on FUEL TV 5 Main Card Analysis and Predictions! By: Jonathan King The Clinch Report Stipe Miocic (9-0 MMA, 3-0 UFC) vs. Stefan’ Scrapper’ Struve (24-5 MMA, 8-3 UFC) At 6-11 Heavyweight Stefan Struve is quite a sight ,he possesses elite kick boxing skills and a vicious submission game.With is combined […]
Gilbert Melendez Injured, Strikeforce Officially Cancels Entire Melendez vs. Healy Sacramento Card
Gilbert Melendez Injured, Strikeforce Officially Cancels Entire Melendez vs. Healy Sacramento Card By: Sensei Phillip Palmejar With less than a month of time removed from the cancellation of UFC 151 due to Dan Henderson’s withdrawal after suffering a knee injury, Cesar Gracie lightweight Gilbert Melendez has officially pulled out of his main event fight against […]
UFC 152: Jones vs. Belfort Recap
UFC 152: Jones vs. Belfort Recap By Head MMA Writer: Mike Alexander UFC 152. The red-headed step child of the UFC’s 2012 Pay-Per-View lineup. The card no one wanted to buy, yet still no one wanted to miss. Even with all of the drama surrounding Jon Jones heading into this match, the rest of […]
UFC 152 Weigh ins: Jones vs Belfort
UFC 152 Weigh ins: Jones vs Belfort We are always looking for new talent for the fastest growing US and UK based, Combat website. We have openings for the following positions – Internet Sales Advertising, Boxing Correspondents, MMA Correspondents and voluntary Radio Correspondents. There are also plenty of advertising and sponsorship opportunities available on […]
UFC 152 Preliminary Card Preview
UFC 152 Preliminary Card Preview By: Daniel Kendrick Well, I think we can stop holding our breath and uncross our fingers, folks. With all the injuries plagueing the UFC as of late, we finally have a set card ready for take off this Saturday night. They say “when it […]
UFC 152: Michael Bisping interview with Ariel Helwani: Stann, Benavidez and unruly fans
UFC 152: Michael Bisping interview with Ariel Helwani: Stann, Benavidez and unruly fans We are always looking for new talent for the fastest growing US and UK based, Combat website. We have openings for the following positions – Internet Sales Advertising, Boxing Correspondents, MMA Correspondents and voluntary Radio Correspondents. There are also plenty of […]
UFC 152: Jones vs Belfort Pre-fight Press Conference
We are always looking for new talent for the fastest growing US and UK based, Combat website. We have openings for the following positions – Internet Sales Advertising, Boxing Correspondents, MMA Correspondents and voluntary Radio Correspondents. There are also plenty of advertising and sponsorship opportunities available on our website for your business. If […]
K-1 and former UFC Fighter Kit Cope, disrespects fellow fighters
K-1 and former UFC Fighter Kit Cope, disrespects fellow fighters By: Sensei Phillip Palmejar Did anyone happen to hear some of the verbal diarrhea going around the internet from pro kick boxer and MMA fighter Kit Cope? He has set fight fans and MMA enthusiasts ablaze with his disrespectful and down-right idiotic statements at the […]
UFC 152 Fight Analysis and Predictions
UFC 152 Fight Analysis and Predictions by Jonathan King: The Clinch Report SEPTEMBER 22, 2012 / AIR CANADA CENTRE, TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA The fight card for this event hardly resembles its original incarnation. Injuries have left an indelible mark and once agian officaials were left scrambling to put together a quality main card. When […]
Dana White’s UFC 152 Preview: Replacing the Fighter
Recently, UFC President Dana White released this satirical fight-hype preview video for UFC 152. Pretty funny stuff.
Injuries in UFC offer Unique But Fleeting Opportunity
Injuries in UFC offer Unique But Fleeting Opportunity by Jonathan King The Clinch Report With the recent rash of injuries in the UFC, many intriguing match-ups have arisen only to disappear. Jon Jones (16-1 MMA, 10-1 UFC), the current light heavy weight champion of the world, was offered his title shot because of an injury. When Rashad Evans […]
UFC 152: Jones vs Belfort Extended Preview
The Middle Weight Mouth Michael Bisping
The Middle Weight Mouth Michael Bisping by Jonathan King The Clinch Report Many people think Chael Sonnen to be the greatest talker in MMA. However, this is a subject that is up for debate. Michael ‘The Count’ Bisping (22-4 MMA, 12-4 UFC) also has the gift of gab. For some reason though, his banter never […]
UFC 153 Gets Make-Over: Anderson Silva vs. Stephan Bonnar, Maldonaldo vs. Teixeira
UFC 153 Gets Make-Over: Anderson Silva vs. Stephan Bonner, Maldonaldo vs. Teixeira By: Sensei Phillip Palmejar Just when we thought things in the UFC could not get any stranger, we were wrong. With both headlining fights for UFC 153 being cancelled due to the injury bug, officials were scrambling to put together some marquee match-ups […]
UFC 153 Starting To Shape Up Like UFC 151
UFC 153 Starting To Shape Up Like UFC 151 by Jonathan King The Clinch Report Professional Baseball, Football, Basketball, and Hockey all share one common trait; they all have extensive off seasons. Athletes are able to recover, rest, and regenerate. Slowly the athletes prepare in preseason workouts and scrimmages, allowing their bodies to peak physically […]
Fedor Emelianenko vs. Brock Lesnar Dream Match-Up
Fedor Emelianenko vs. Brock Lesnar Dream Match-Up By: Sensei Phillip Palmejar In a recent Underground forum chat, UFC President Dana White alluded to a potential super match-up between former Pride FC Heavyweight Champion Fedor “The Last Emperor” Emelianenko and former UFC Heavyweight Champion Brock Lesnar. As soon as the media and arm chair fight jockeys […]
Strikeforce Welterweight Prospect Ryan Laflare is Ready to Shake Things Up a Bit
Strikeforce Welterweight Prospect Ryan Laflare is Ready to Shake Things Up a Bit By: Jonathan King The Clinch Report http://youtu.be/igqFuBgAdo0 There is no road map to ensure a safe trip between prospect and contender. Redemption is never guaranteed, the only assurance your receive are nagging injuries and bruised egos. Strikeforce welterweight prospect Ryan Laflare is […]
Jon ‘Bones’ Jones is Fired Up, and Firing Back!
Jon ‘Bones’ Jones is Fired Up, and Firing Back! By: Jonathan King The Clinch Report http://www.youtube.com/embed/_DcJXDsL18c With the cancellation of UFC 151, Jon Jones has felt the lion’s share of the blame. After Dan Henderson injured his knee and was unable to fight, Jones turned down a fight with Chael Sonnen on […]
The Unofficial Rules of International Mixed Martial Arts: Arlovski vs. Sylvia Editor Opinion
The Unofficial Rules of International Mixed Martial Arts: Arlovski vs. Sylvia Editor Opinion By: Sensei Phillip Palmejar Repeated right hands land to the head of Tim Sylvia sending him to the canvas and inciting a riot of excitement from the Filipino fans. Andre Arlovski rushes the fallen foe to complete his TKO victory with a […]
Frankie Edgar vs. Jose Aldo at UFC 153
Frankie Edgar vs. Jose Aldo at UFC 153 By: Anthony L. Gonzalez Frankie Edgar (14-3-1 MMA, 9-3-1 UFC) will now get his shot at the UFC Title again! Frankie Edgar is coming off of two controversial decision losses against Ben Henderson. Many felt Edgar defeated Henderson at UFC 150. Edgar is very deserving of this opportunity and has […]
Certain Fighters Need Reminding of Where They Came From
Certain Fighters Need Reminding of Where They Came From By: Daniel Kendrick In light of Dan Henderson’s injury, prompting the need for a quick replacement in the upcoming UFC 151 main event, and Jon Jones’ refusal to accept Chael Sonnen as the replacement opponent, it got me thinking about a few things. Why is it […]
Lyoto Machida out vs “Bones” Jones, Vitor Belfort gets title shot instead
Lyoto Machida out vs “Bones” Jones, Vitor Belfort gets title shot instead By: Sensei Phillip Palmejar In what may be go down as one of the craziest and most animosity filled days in UFC history, UFC 151 gets canceled in light of a partially torn MCL in the knee of Dan Henderson. After turning down […]
UFC 151 Canceled, Hendo with torn MCL, Jones turns down Sonnen
UFC 151 Canceled, Hendo with torn MCL, Jones turns down Sonnen By: Sensei Phillip Palmejar Breaking News, minutes ago Dana White announced that the entire UFC 151 card is being canceled due to their inability to find a quality short notice replacement for Dan Henderson. Dan Henderson has now officially reported that he cannot compete […]
Upcoming MMA Bouts You Do Not Want To Miss!
Upcoming MMA Bouts You Do Not Want To Miss! By: Sensei Phillip Palmejar Anthony “Rumble” Johnson vs. Esteves “Quiet Riot” Jones August 24, Titan Fighting Championship: Kansas City, Kansas. In just a few short days Titan Fighting Championship will be putting on their 24th installment at Memorial Hall in Kansas City. That show is headlined […]
Frankie Edgar moves down to 145 – Nate Diaz vs. Ben Henderson on Fox 5
Frankie Edgar moves down to 145 – Nate Diaz vs. Ben Henderson on Fox 5 By: Anthony L. Gonzalez According to last night’s announcement by Ariel Helwani on UFC Fuel Tonight, Frankie Edgar has decided to go down to the 145lb weight class. Frankie did a great job at 155, but his last controversial loss to Ben […]
Strikeforce: Ronda Rousey vs. Sarah Kaufman Results
Strikeforce: Ronda Rousey vs. Sarah Kaufman Results By Anthony L. Gonzalez Rousey comes out swinging. Rousey sweeps the leg and takes down Kaufman. Rousey goes after the arm bar right away. Kaufman does a good job defending the armbar. Kaufman starts to roll Rousey. Rousey keeps on the arm with persistence throughout the rolls. Then […]
Ronda Rousey vs. Sarah Kaufman Episode 1 & 2
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Strikeforce on Showtime Preview
Strikeforce on Showtime Preview Written by: Daniel Kendrick Heartbreaker/Armbreaker It’s ladies night! No, I don’t mean getting dolled up, meeting up with the girlfriends, & hittin’ up the clubs. I’m talking about the Showtime Strikeforce card this Saturday night where ‘Rowdy’ Ronda Rousey puts her 135 lb. title on the line against former champion Sarah […]