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The Fighter’s Mind: Inside the Mental Game by Sam Sheridan
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SAM SHERIDAN Author of A Fighter’s Heart
“Tirelessly curious and game, deftly sidestepping pretentiousness and macho posturing and all the other usual traps that snare writers who delve into the form and meaning of fighting, Sam Sheridan seeks out [...]
Watch Kelly Pavlik, Strikeforce and WEC Live!
By Staff
December 19, 2009 is another stacked night for fight fans with boxing and MMA showing on the same night.
The Return of Kelly “The Ghost” Pavlik
Kelly Pavlik vs. Miguel Espino/Humberto Soto vs. Jesus Chavez. LIVE, Saturday, December 19 at 9PM ET on PPV. Contact your cable provider to order the $39.95 pay per view.
Coming off [...]
“The Raging Bull” Jake Lamotta shares his thoughts on MMA
Jake LaMottta was one of the most brutal warriors in the sport of boxing. He was the first man to defeat boxing legend Sugar Ray Robinson. His rocky relationship with his late ex-wife,Vickie, was documented in the classic Martin Scorsese film Raging Bull (Robert De Niro won a best actor Oscar for his performance as LaMotta). So what does The Raging Bull think [...]
Lyoto Machida vs. Mauricio Rua a rematch needs to happen
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By Dar Mead
When equals meet, talent and acquired skill is almost neutralized or even becomes ineffective. It is the battle of power, strength and developed technique plus the sacrifice in training coupled with a discipline that a plan can become effective in its application to defeat an opponent.
This was reflected in [...]
UFC 104 “Machida vs. Rua” A Fight Boxing Fans Should Check out
By Reynaldo G
With the upcoming UFC 104 taking place on Oct. 24 at the Staples Center (home of the Lakers) in Downtown Los Angeles, Lyoto “Dragon” Machida who holds the UFC light heavyweight belt (205 lb) will match up against the former PRIDE fighting sensation Mauricio “Shogun” Rua in what should be an exciting fight. [...]
Anybody But Bob Arum Can See Ufc Gives Boxing Little to Smile About
Kevin Mitchell: Boxing is losing out to the appeal of Ultimate Fighting Championship, whatever the promoters say
With notable high-profile exceptions, boxing’s pay-per-view numbers and gate receipts have been falling like the Dow Jones Index for years, in the United States at least (where it matters), as Dana White and his friends in mixed martial arts [...]