Carson's Corner: John Perretti discusses James Toney in the UFC

Tue, 2010-03-09 09:32 — Bob Carson

Former UFC matchmaker John Perretti is the guest on this episode of Carson's Corner. Never one to shy away from a question, Perretti fully enlightens us on the possible scenarios that will play out in the UFC/James Toney marriage. As a man who has been there and done that, Perretti speaks with authority on the topic of how promotions utilize fighters.

Jake Rosholt wins at XFL - March Badness

Mon, 2010-03-08 09:32 — Bevois

TULSA – On Saturday, March 6, 2010, Jake Rosholt returned to his former stomping ground of Oklahoma to help steady the course of his young MMA career. Rosholt is a legend in the Sooner State due to his storied wrestling career at Oklahoma State University. While at OSU, Rosholt won three NCAA Division I titles, one Big 12 title, and was named an NCAA Division I All-American all four years of his college career.

WVR - Sengoku Raiden Championship 12 (Results)

Sun, 2010-03-07 11:02 — Bevois

Sengoku Raiden Championship 12
Sunday, March 7, 2010
Ryōgoku Kokugikan (Sumo Hall)
Tokyo, Japan

WEC 47 - Bowles vs. Cruz (Results)

Sun, 2010-03-07 09:49 — Bevois

WEC 47 - Bowles vs. Cruz
Saturday, March 6, 2010
Nationwide Arena
Columbus, Ohio, USA

Chris Holdsworth wins his second TUFF-N-UFF title

Thu, 2010-03-04 13:45 — Bevois

Chris Holdsworth defeats Gor Mnatsakanyan for the TUFF-N-UFF bantamweight title.

LAS VEGAS – On Friday, February 26, 2010 at the Orleans Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, Chris Holdsworth collected his fifth straight victory in under 3 minutes in amateur mixed martial arts. In the process he earned his second title inside the Las Vegas based TUFF-N-UFF Amateur Fighting Championships. The 22-year-old Holdsworth, who holds the rank of black belt in jiu-jitsu under Marc Laimon, earned his first TUFF-N-UFF title in the featherweight (145-pound) division last August with a first round submission of Justin Linn.

Quality Grappling Tourney - Wall, NJ April 3rd - 2 Match Guarantee

Thu, 2010-03-04 13:02 — Jasculs

Hello,

My name is Jason Scully. I'm a brown belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu training under Jared Weiner (Lloyd Irvin) who owns BJJ United. I'm helping organize a grappling tournament in Wall, NJ on April 3rd 2010. While I know there are bigger tournaments out there such as Grapplers Quest and NAGA. The people running this new event which is called "Head to Head Grappling" are looking to have a consistent tournament in the tri-state area for those who want to compete more and get ready for these big events.

Strikeforce Challengers

Sun, 2010-02-28 10:10 — Dave Marques

Fights

Undercard
Ronald Carillo (1 -0) vs. Anthony De Lost Santos (Debut)
Carillo won by arm bar in the second round.

Steve Dickie (3-0) vs. Alan Lummel
Dickie lived up to his nickname “The Hammer” as he quickly rained down punches and overwhelmed his opponent in the first round. Ref called the fight at 0:33 into the first round.

Renee Robinson (Debut) vs. Lilia Salas (Debut)

Carson's Corner: MMA Documentarian James Z. Feng

Fri, 2010-02-26 00:34 — Bob Carson

Award-winning writer/director/producer James Z. Feng is the guest on today's edition of Carson's Corner. Mr. Feng's latest project is a documentary about mixed martial arts called "Fight Life." The film has been described in this way:

5th Arizona International Open of BJJ (March 13-14, 2010)

Thu, 2010-02-25 11:24 — Gustavo Dantas

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Making its debut as an International event, the 5th Arizona International Open of BJJ welcomes two more Black Belt competitors with worldwide recognition. 2009 Pan American Jiu-Jitsu runner-up and 2009 European champion Kron Gracie (Rickson Gracie) is set to compete against 2009 U.S. National No-Gi champion, GracieMag #2 Fighter to Watch in 2010, and Gracie Barra stand-out Philipe Della Monica (Gracie Barra) in a middleweight match.

Hayastan Grappling Challenge & Caged Combat Challenge (April 17, 2010‏)

Tue, 2010-02-23 13:11 — Paul Booe

Hayastan Grappling Challenge Returns to Charlotte, NC! Plus the Caged Combat Challenge MMA show that same night!!!

On April 17, 2010 the Hayastan Grappling Challenge will return to Charlotte, NC! This is a double elimination Gi and No-Gi event open to all Grappling styles and all skill levels.

In addition to the tournament, there will also be a MMA (Mixed Martial Arts) cage fighting show that same evening. There are 12 fights scheduled by some of the best MMA talent in the Carolina’s and surrounding regions.