MMA Article Archive

    Between October 7, 2009 and November 7, 2009
  1. Breaking Down Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Rogers; The Main Event

    All this week I've been breaking down Saturday night's Strikeforce card fight by fight. Today I'll be breaking down the main event...

    Mike Leanza Written by Mike Leanza about about 4 hours ago 804 reads 1 comments

  2. Strikeforce: Fedor Emelianenko vs. Brett Rogers: The Five Bullet-Point Preview

    As we're on the doorstep of Strikeforce's return to network TV with tonight's CBS Saturday Night Fights featuring Fedor Emelianenko vs. Brett Rogers, it's time for the Five Bullet Point Preview...

    Josh Nason Written by Josh Nason about about 5 hours ago 519 reads 1 comments

  3. Mixed Martial Arts in the Mainstream: The Jorge Gurgel Theory

    With Strikeforce's long-awaited network television debut tonight, the mainstream media will be turning their often-occluded eye towards Mixed Martial Arts...

    E. Spencer Kyte Written by E. Spencer Kyte about about 5 hours ago 31 reads 4 comments

  4. 'Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Rogers' Intro Video — No Empire Lasts Forever

    (Props: shosports via Bloody Elbow) Behold, the opening video for tonight's broadcast of Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Rogers (CBS, 9 p.m. ET/PT)...

    CagePotato .com Written by CagePotato .com about about 5 hours ago 2 reads 0 comments

  5. Bad Night for World Victory Road: Khalidov and Omigawa Take Wins

    In Toyko, this morning all hell broke loose in a card wedged betwween Strikeforce events, as Michihiro Omigawa defeated consensus top-five featherweight, Hatsu Hioki via split-decision in a bout many had going the other way...

    Ken Foss Written by Ken Foss about about 6 hours ago 51 reads 3 comments

  6. Strikeforce: Fedor Emelianenko vs. Brett Rogers—Predictions/Tips

    Well, it's been a long time getting here, but here we are at Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Rogers , a brilliant fight card that should keep us healthy with MMA-related goodness until the Christmas and NYE shows...

    Flying Knee Written by Flying Knee about about 7 hours ago 493 reads 8 comments

  7. Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Rogers Punch Drunk Predictions

    Tonight's the night! If it hasn't been said enough throughout the MMA community this week, let me remind you one more time: Anyone who has even a passing interest in Mixed Martial Arts needs to be watching this card on CBS tonight...

    E. Spencer Kyte Written by E. Spencer Kyte about about 7 hours ago 334 reads 5 comments

  8. In the Battle Between Fedor and Brett, the UFC May Be the One To Lose

    When Fedor Emelianenko faces off against Brett Rodgers on Saturday, the UFC could be the biggest loser. Or they might win. It depends on how you look at it so lets try to break it down...

    Marco Yanitelli Written by Marco Yanitelli about about 15 hours ago 850 reads 6 comments

  9. Ten Crazy Colors Of MMA Personalities: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

    Crazy is like a box of crayons; there are so many different colors and varieties to choose from. This rings true when it comes to all the diverse personalities of modern day cage warriors...

    Mitch Ciccarelli Written by Mitch Ciccarelli about about 19 hours ago 496 reads 16 comments

  10. Friday Link Dump

    (Jake Shields is ready to go and tired of waiting. Props: All Elbows) - Brett Rogers outweighs Fedor by more than thirty pounds. (MMA Weekly) - Cung Le returns to Strikeforce on Dec. 19. (MMA Fanhouse) - CBS stations to air "Fight Camp: 360...

    CagePotato .com Written by CagePotato .com about about 22 hours ago 1 reads 0 comments

  11. Attn. ESPN: Soccer Players Pulling Each Others' Hair ≠ MMA

    Womens Soccer Ponytail Takedown - Watch more Funny Videos Just when you think ESPN is beginning to get a handle on this MMA stuff, it becomes clear that some of their on-air talent simply equate it with over-the-top violence...

    CagePotato .com Written by CagePotato .com about about 23 hours ago 20 reads 0 comments

  12. Videos: Tito Ortiz Is Ready to Bring the Poundage, GSP Awaits His Next Challenge

    (Props: valetudows via MMA Mania) He's back, and he wants his belt back. In this UFC 106 promo clip, Tito Ortiz says he plans on rebuilding himself towards the light-heavyweight title one ...

    CagePotato .com Written by CagePotato .com about 1 day ago 1 reads 0 comments

  13. Slaying The Dragon: The Key to Soundly Defeating Lyoto Machida

    Lately there has been a lot of discussion about Lyoto Machida.  He has proven to be a very intricate puzzle for the Light-Heavyweight division of the UFC...

    Jay Bandu Written by Jay Bandu about 1 day ago 539 reads 15 comments

  14. Strikeforce Fight Week Previews: Fedor vs. Rogers

    Now it's time for the big dance. Before breaking down the fight, here is my one shout out to the rest of the MMA community: We're getting a chance to see one of the greatest fighters to ever grace our sport for free tomorrow night...

    E. Spencer Kyte Written by E. Spencer Kyte about 1 day ago 734 reads 21 comments

  15. Strikeforce Fight Week Preview: Jake Shields vs. Jason Miller

    I've already gone on record in a couple different places saying this will be the Fight of the Night. That's what happens when you get a guy who likes to submit people fighting a guy who just doesn't tap...

    E. Spencer Kyte Written by E. Spencer Kyte about 1 day ago 663 reads 9 comments

  16. The Future of MMA May Depend on Strikeforce: Fedor Emelianenko vs. Brett Rogers

    As melodramatic as that title seems to be, the upward momentum of MMA will be tested a mere 24 hours from now when Fedor Emelianenko will take to the cage for the first time and face Brett Rogers...

    Ken Foss Written by Ken Foss about 1 day ago 366 reads 14 comments

  17. THE ONE ARMED BANDIT, BAXTER HUMBY

    The One Armed Bandit that,s what they call Baxter Humby,Born in Winninpeg,Canada in 1974 Baxter Humby was born with no right hand it was amputated at birth just below his elbow after becoming ...

    jamie kasianowicz Written by jamie kasianowicz about 1 day ago 16 reads 0 comments

  18. Fedor Emelianenko vs. Brett Rogers: Last Minute Preview

    Well, ladies and gentlemen, we're about to find out if anyone out there will still read me after an unexplained six month hiatus. I'm easily as excited as Billy Madison on Nudey Magazine Day...

    Marcus Walker Written by Marcus Walker about 1 day ago 1,141 reads 4 comments

  19. Strikeforce: "Fedor Vs. Rogers" Preview and Predictions

    Staring across the Rubicon river in 49 BC, Julius Casear knew he faced an a critical juncture in his life, a true all or nothing moment. All around him, his army marched into the attack...

    Suck Fist MMA Blog Written by Suck Fist MMA Blog about 1 day ago 143 reads 0 comments

  20. Jacare/Lindland, King Mo, and Both Cyborgs Slated for 'Strikeforce: Evolution'

    (Nobody makes Jacare bleed his own blood.) Details are beginning to emerge about Strikeforce's next big card, which is slated to take place December 19th at their familiar haunts in San Jose's HP Pavilion...

    CagePotato .com Written by CagePotato .com about 1 day ago 6 reads 0 comments

  21. Creature vs Creature: Pathetic Tito Begs the Iceman for a Third Beatdown

    Some lessons in life can only be learned one way—the hard way. Thankfully for this UFC fan, Tito Ortiz is a major glutton for punishment. In a recent interview with MMAWeekly...

    James Ryan Written by James Ryan about 1 day ago 346 reads 46 comments

  22. Creature vs. Creature: Tito Ortiz Hungry For Liddell…Again

    On Nov. 21, 2009, Tito Ortiz will be making his return to the octagon when he takes on Forrest Griffin in the main event of UFC 106. Ortiz’s return comes after a layoff of over a year and he has wasted no time in getting the hype machine rolling...

    Robert Gardner Written by Robert Gardner about 1 day ago 285 reads 5 comments

  23. MMA's Linear Champions

    This Saturday, Strikeforce's main event features the top heavyweight fighter in world, Fedor Emelianenko. But, Fedor isn't fighting for the Strikeforce title. Alistair Overeem has that belt...

    Darren Wong Written by Darren Wong about 1 day ago 401 reads 17 comments

  24. Can CBS, Strikeforce, and Fedor Emelianenko Elevate Mixed Martial Arts?

    In the forward progress made by mixed martial arts, there has been one constant that relentlessly drove the sport forward. That constant is evolution. Evolution is within the nature of all things...

    Todd Jackson Written by Todd Jackson about 1 day ago 546 reads 15 comments

  25. Fedor Emelianenko: "It's My Favorite Sweater"

    Fedor Emelianenko (30-1, 1 NC) will face undefeated Brett "The Grim" Rogers (10-0) during the main event of this weekend's MMA event known as Strikeforce, which can be viewed live on CBS TV this coming Saturday night...

    Stoker Written by Stoker about 1 day ago 344 reads 29 comments

 


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