Wednesday night, Sean “The Destroyer” Loeffler was supposed to make his long-awaited Octagon debut against Buddy Roberts at “UFC on Fuel TV 1.” Unfortunately, Loeffler suffered an ankle injury while warming up and the doctor would not clear him to compete in the fight. So, what exactly happened? “I was doing ‘tuck jumps’ backstage,” says [ Read More... ]
Category: MMA News, UFC News
Welcome to my blog! My name is Shah Bobonis, I am a professional MMA fighter with a 12-6 record. I wanted to start a blog to share my thoughts on all things MMA. I feel like most MMA writing I run across is a little cookie cutter and tends to lean toward the writer trying [ Read More... ]
Category: MMA News, Shah Bobonis, UFC NewsWelcome to my blog! My name is Shah Bobonis, I am a professional MMA fighter with a 12-6 record. I wanted to start a blog to share my thoughts on all things Boxing/ MMA. I feel most MMA/Boxing writing I run across is a little cookie cutter and tends to lean toward the writer trying [ Read More... ]
Category: MMA News, Shah Bobonis, UFC News
Fights were entertaining for the most part and I went 1 for 2 on the fights that I picked. To be completely honest I think I went 0-2 because I don’t feel Sonnen won his fight. It still is beyond me how take downs which result in no ground control or damage are seen as [ Read More... ]
Category: MMA News, Shah Bobonis, UFC News
Rashad Evans vs Phil Davis Evans knows what it feels like to hold a UFC belt, which he earned with a fair number of TKO/KO victories. His only loss is the fight where he lost that belt. Davis comes into the fight unbeaten with the height and reach advantage. Both men can wrestle and strike. [ Read More... ]
Category: MMA News Tags: Chael Sonnen, Chris Weidman, Demian Maia, Evan Dunham, Meghan Wonder, Michael Bisping, Nik Lentz, Phil Davis, Rashad Evans, UFC on Fox 2
Card to feature eleven action-packed bouts in all Edmonton, Alberta (Canada): Aggression MMA, one of the very best fight promotions in Canada, today revealed the full fight card for its upcoming AMMA 9 event, which is slated to hit the Shaw Conference Centre on Saturday, February 11th in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. In the two co-main [ Read More... ]
Category: Aggression MMA Tags: Aggression MMA, Alberta, AMMA 9 Event, Canada, Edmonton, February, Full Fight Card, Ryan Ford, Tyson Steele
Fight event to feature top California amateur fighters San Francisco, California (USA): California-based fight promotion Elite Combat Sports (ECS) will make its 2012 debut when it presents “The Arrival” on Saturday, January 28th in Gilroy, California. By showcasing some of California’s top amateur fighters at this exciting event, ECS is exhibiting its commitment to furthering [ Read More... ]
Category: Elite Combat Sports Tags: Brandon Hester, California, championships, Elite Combat Sports, Gilroy, Jason Price, Jose Perez, kickboxing, Kurt Filler, Mixed Martial-Arts, San Francisco, Steven Lara, The Arrival, Title Fights
California Fight Syndicate is putting on their first show of 2012 at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium on Saturday January 28th. The card is packed with experienced local fighters who are guaranteed to put on an explosive show. Doors open at 5pm and fights start at 6pm for this ALL AGES EVENT. Check out www.CFSMMA.com [ Read More... ]
Category: MMA News Tags: Alex Garcia, California Fight Syndicate, Joseph Henle, Mike Moreno, Santa Monica Civic Auditorium, Sevak Magakian
Last night Antonio “El Negro” McKee stopped by the barber shop for show 125 of FIST-ta-CUFF Radio. Antonio told us that he was preparing for a large weight cut, when asked what was large he stated that within the next two days he would be shedding 20 lbs and would have another 10 to lose [ Read More... ]
Category: MMA News
You can’t shoot a cannon out of a canoe. Here’s how to use strength training to construct a strong foundation for optimal performance. In this 6-part series, I will explain each of the essential pieces that comprise a complete strength and conditioning program for an MMA athlete. The six components are: 1. Dynamic Warm-Up 2. [ Read More... ]
Category: MMA News
George Roop – FIST-ta-CUFF RADIO SHOW 125 Part Four
Joey “The Mexicutioner” Beltran – FIST-ta-CUFF RADIO SHOW 125 Part Three
Antonio McKee – FIST-ta-CUFF RADIO SHOW 125 Part Two
Mark Pavelich – FIST-ta-CUFF RADIO SHOW 125 Part One