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Judo Chop: Bocek Catches Hazelett in a Triangle From the Mount at UFC 124
Going into UFC 124's Mark Bocek vs Dustin Hazelett bout fans were split. Casual fans who remembered his submission wins over Josh Burkman and Tamdan McCrory. The armbar on Burkman won the Bloody Elbow Submission of the Year award for 2008. Hazelett is a black belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu under Jorge...
Texas Commission Proves How Inept They Are; Says Oxygen Okay
Somehow we should not be surprised by this. Despite the obvious reasons that it's not okay for oxygen canisters to be used right before a fight starts, the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation thinks it's completely okay. Not only did they find the oxygen use to be okay, which I stress, in...
Texas Authorities Respond to Strikeforce: Houston Controversies -- Nothing to See Here, Move Along
MMA Junkie reports: The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation believes no harm or foul got in the way of this past Saturday's "Strikeforce: Houston." Susan Stanford, the TDLR's Public Information Officer, today told MMAjunkie.com (www.mmajunkie.com) that Muhammed "King Mo" Lawal and K.J....
King Mo and KJ Noons Cheated at Strikeforce: Houston
Last night's Strikeforce: Houston was another strong effort put forth from the worlds number two MMA promotion. We had a couple big upsets mixed in with a 5 round war and a bit of controversy to top it all off. Contrary to popular belief, Strikeforce is in a better position coming out of this show...
Strikeforce: Houston Results - KJ Noons Knocks Out Jorge Gurgel
Once again, Jorge Gurgel abandoned what he does best, jiu-jitsu, for a stand up war. Not a good idea against a strong boxer like KJ Noons. Gurgel came out in the first round circling quite a bit and using a ton of movement to stay away from Noons. Occasionally he would get in and exchange. He...
Strikeforce: Houston Results: Noons becomes first man to stop Gurgel with strikes
Jorge Gurgel finally paid for wanting to engage in firefights with his opponents. Former EliteXC lightweight champion KJ Noons plastered Gurgel, connecting on 51 percent of his strikes and finishing Gurgel with a devastating combo early in the second round. It is the first time Gurgel has been...
Strikeforce 'Houston' Results: K.J. Noons Crushes Jorge Gurgel in Second Round Stoppage
We thought it was going to be a slugfest. It was all too predictable. Noons took the center of the cage early, but it was Gurgel who scored the first few blows both high and low, with punches and kicks. Noons, however, was able to work the body in the early parts of the first round. Noons also...
Bloody Elbow Community Post-Strikeforce: Houston Opinions
As a new feature here on Bloody Elbow we'll be putting up post with several polls so that you can vote on different aspects of the event. So cast your votes in the comments and stick around to defend your choices! Categories: Fight of the Night Fighter of the Night KO of the Night (if...
Strikeforce: Houston - Predictions
Tonight we'll feature an event in the lone star state put on by Scott Coker and company. Which means the production will be horrible and the fights should be entertaining. Although the Strikeforce belts don't seem to mean that much, we do have a couple of title fights and a certain ex-pro...
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