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Tiger Woods Owes Us No Explanation

This past Friday, in a story we've all been subjected to in some form or fashion, Tiger Woods tore out of his driveway in his Cadillac Escalade, losing control, causing the sports utility vehicle ...

Written by Ken Foss about about 11 hours ago 1,802 reads 4 comments
The 10 Worst Numbered Shows in UFC History

With a depleted UFC 106 card supported by nothing but Tito's giant head. Now is the perfect time to countdown the UFC's worst of the worst...

Written by Ken Foss about 8 days ago 846 reads 14 comments
Mike Brown vs. Jose Aldo: WEC 44 Main Event Breakdown

WEC 44 will go down at the Palms tomorrow featuring the best main event left in the 2009 calender year. And considering there's still a number of UFC events, as well as two end-of-year Japanese cards, that's pretty impressive...

Written by Ken Foss about 12 days ago 457 reads 8 comments
Couture vs. Vera: A Look at How the Judges Got It Right

When watching the main event live, thanks to means I must plead the Fifth to, I thoroughly enjoyed it, scoring the bout 29-29 on the first viewing...

Written by Ken Foss about 14 days ago 1,645 reads 25 comments
I'm Sick and Tired of UFC Matchmaker Joe Silva

When I think of Joe Silva, two things immediately come to mind. For starters, he'd make a great recast choice for Oddjob, if (more like when) Hollywood gets around to remaking Goldfinger ...

Written by Ken Foss about 16 days ago 3,103 reads 17 comments
Matt Hughes' Submitted List of Opponents He Thinks Are Interesting (Humor)

This letter was intercepted by an anonymous fan on his way to the post office, I gave him 20 bucks, and a copy of Made in America: The Most Dominant Champion in UFC History . In short, I purloined the letter, most insidiously...

Written by Ken Foss about 18 days ago 494 reads 18 comments
Fedor Emelianenko Not "Exposed", Still "Invincible"

Before last night Fedor Emelianenko was a dominating freak of nature with devastating punching power, heralded submission skills, and a propensity to cut...

Written by Ken Foss about 21 days ago 1,105 reads 11 comments
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...

Written by Ken Foss about 22 days ago 101 reads 3 comments
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...

Written by Ken Foss about 23 days ago 383 reads 14 comments
Free-For-All:Fedor-Rogers vs. UFC 105; Which Card Reigns Supreme?

For a period in time the most highly anticipated fight wasn't going to happen in an octagon, but rather an Affliction ring...

Written by Ken Foss about about 1 month ago 1,679 reads 14 comments
Paper Champion: What All Transpired To Mar the Upset of the Year

When the prematch hype machine sputtered, Mauricio "Shogun" Rua showed us how the semi-charmed UFC organization has survived and built itself into the dynasty it's become...

Written by Ken Foss about about 1 month ago 737 reads 18 comments
Bellator Signs TV Deal, Making It's First Real Mistake

While Eddie Alverez is busy in Japan posing for pictures in the "White Cage," Bellator FC can finally begin planning it's next season of tournaments. As news today has broken that they have signed a multi-tiered TV contract with NBC, FSN, and Telemundo...

Written by Ken Foss about about 1 month ago 138 reads 0 comments
Dan Henderson and UFC Clash: Should He Stay or Should He Go Now?

While the MMA world has been devoid of earthshaking news lately, one thing with some legs appears to be some contract brouhaha between Dan Henderson and ZUFFA...

Written by Ken Foss about about 1 month ago 808 reads 22 comments
Women's MMA: It's Here To Stay

If you read this article questioning the staying power of womens mma, to be featured in the November issue of Fighters Only Magazine, and you've read the title then you probably know what the rest of this article is going to say...

Written by Ken Foss about about 1 month ago 238 reads 15 comments
Ben Henderson vs. Donald Cerrone: A Look at Why The Judges Got It Right.

Most of the ink spilled about a fantastic WEC 43 card has once again been about the topic of judging; namely the scoring for Cerrone vs. Henderson, totally overshadowing what was an exhibition on what exciting grappling can be...

Written by Ken Foss about about 1 month ago 1,071 reads 9 comments
OMG! The Top 10 Sideshow Bouts in MMA History.

Like Nick Thompson's suit (Which I'm guessing Joesph Lupoli wore to his prom) these fights will make you laugh, cry, or feel copious amounts of physical and psychological pain. (like a Ken Shamrock fight) You've been warned...

Written by Ken Foss about about 1 month ago 1,150 reads 4 comments
DREAM Possibly End Era, Claiming It's First Japanese Champion

In the not so wee hours of the morning a tape delayed Dream.11 finished. It saw three fight of the year candidates, two title matches and a plethora of mismatches or just outright curiosities ...

Written by Ken Foss about about 1 month ago 143 reads 3 comments
The Clown at Midnight: Dissecting Your Love for the YouTube Legend

Projected to be the most watched non-live fight in the history of time and space, with over seven million eyes tuned to Spike TV. Kevin Ferguson will be center stage for the first time since his ill-fated contest versus Seth Petrezelli at Elite XC: Heat.

Written by Ken Foss about 2 months ago 223 reads 10 comments
Braulio Estima Proves To Be Barcelona Standout

Emerging from the shadows, Braulio Estima made the world's most prestigious no-gi amateur submissions grappling event his. In the 88k finals he was able to successfully apply a spectacular inverted triangle...

Written by Ken Foss about 2 months ago 257 reads 2 comments
The Legacy and History of Mirko Cro Cop

As a fan of MMA (and not just the UFC) I've grown rather found of Mirko Filipovic, the K-1 Kickboxer who moved to mixed-martial-arts just as “striking” was beginning to find its sea legs in the sport...

Written by Ken Foss about 2 months ago 849 reads 8 comments
The Next Step in the Evolution of Mixed Martial Arts: Defense

Every so often these days in MMA the game is changed forever. It started with Gracie Jiu-Jitsu, which exposed every pure striking art as flawed...

Written by Ken Foss about 2 months ago 304 reads 7 comments
Foolish Actions Jackson: TUF 10 Opens with Rampage's Senseless Antics

In between shots of Kevin Ferguson massaging his beard. A number of semi-notable things happened on the opening salvo of "The Ultimate Fighter...

Written by Ken Foss about 2 months ago 397 reads 6 comments
10 Things You Need To Remember Heading Into UFC 103

With UFC 103, and Mayweather vs. Marquez set to hit the airwaves about the same time on Saturday night. The full court press put on these two events thanks to HBO's very polished 24/7 series, and Dana White's incredibly big mouth...

Written by Ken Foss about 2 months ago 750 reads 1 comments
Welterweight Conundrum: No Easy Solutions, But Here Goes

No matter how you twist your brain, the UFC welterweight division is in a state of disrepair now that the welterweight title eliminator to crown a new No. 1 contender has now washed out...

Written by Ken Foss about 2 months ago 235 reads 1 comments
NFL Fans...You Make Me Sick

Monday, Aug. 31, 2009, we found out how much of a liar all you suckers are. For two years I sat by and believed you guys were equally fed up with ESPN's Brett Favre watch, only to find out the ...

Written by Ken Foss about 2 months ago 233 reads 3 comments

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Ken Foss Article Archive

Tiger Woods Owes Us No Explanation

The 10 Worst Numbered Shows in UFC History

Mike Brown vs. Jose Aldo: WEC 44 Main Event Breakdown

Couture vs. Vera: A Look at How the Judges Got It Right

I'm Sick and Tired of UFC Matchmaker Joe Silva

Matt Hughes' Submitted List of Opponents He Thinks Are Interesting (Humor)

Fedor Emelianenko Not "Exposed", Still "Invincible"

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

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

Free-For-All:Fedor-Rogers vs. UFC 105; Which Card Reigns Supreme?

Paper Champion: What All Transpired To Mar the Upset of the Year

Bellator Signs TV Deal, Making It's First Real Mistake

Dan Henderson and UFC Clash: Should He Stay or Should He Go Now?

Women's MMA: It's Here To Stay

Ben Henderson vs. Donald Cerrone: A Look at Why The Judges Got It Right.

OMG! The Top 10 Sideshow Bouts in MMA History.

DREAM Possibly End Era, Claiming It's First Japanese Champion

The Clown at Midnight: Dissecting Your Love for the YouTube Legend

Braulio Estima Proves To Be Barcelona Standout

The Legacy and History of Mirko Cro Cop

The Next Step in the Evolution of Mixed Martial Arts: Defense

Foolish Actions Jackson: TUF 10 Opens with Rampage's Senseless Antics

10 Things You Need To Remember Heading Into UFC 103

Welterweight Conundrum: No Easy Solutions, But Here Goes

NFL Fans...You Make Me Sick

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