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You may have noticed the forum changes. Probably the most obvious change is the color, we decided to go with a white background instead of the black...the entire site is eventually go with this way. Explore around a bit, and I think you'll find some features that you will like.

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Keep checking back for live results from Strikeforce in San Jose, CA!

Marcelinho Garcia is approaching Super Challenge Grappling

Away of MMA until the end of the year, Garcia may fight in the absolute tournament

Super Challenge Grappling is trying its best to promote the most important submission tournament ever. In order to accomplish this, the promoter has hired BJJ ace and superb grappler Marcelo Garcia, the three-time ADCC champion (under 76kg) and runner-up in Absolute 2007. Garcia, who will not fight in MMA until the end of the year (due to a nasty cut suffered his HERO's MMA debut fight in South Korea), is seriously

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At just under 650 competitors signed up, this was the largest US Open by far to date. Every school in NorCal has at least a few representitives, and many more have come to support from far and wide. Claudio Franca and crew didn't miss a beat, expanded to four mats and the tournament is still among the smoothest running in the country.

There were a ton of white belts. I say this everytime, but as always, I'm extremely impressed by the level of skill involved and it seems to upgrade each year.

UFC 77 Report
Cincinnati, OH
Oct 20, 2007

Despite the subtitle Hostile Territory there was very little in the way of hostilities outside of the fights as the competitors went out of their way seemingly to be respectful to each other.

RZA takes the belt in 8-man tournament, but the real winners are the schools for which the event raised $10,000 in scholarship funds.

Photo courtesy of Daaim Shabazz www.theChessDrum.net

BC recently won the first Fila World Grappling Championships in Turkey, and will be fighting for the Bantamweight Title at Cage Combat Oct 6 in San Mateo.

Luke Stewart will be fighting on the undercard of Strikeforce: Playboy Mansion this Saturday, September 29