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Remembering Justin Eilers
From Mike Ciesnolevicz on the UG: Former friend and training partner at MFS. We used to bounce together at some local bars on the weekends. The guy always treated me great. One of the guys I was in awe of when I first moved to Iowa. About a year ago today it happened. RIP and the best to his...
The Decade's Top Stories in MMA: The Death of Evan Tanner
Sherdog has a wrap-up of what they consider the top MMA stories of the 2000's. Here's number 8: 8. The Death of Evan Tanner (2008) Heath Herring once told me that, while mired in the Texas circuit, he came out for a fight with Evan Tanner in a ring set up over a dirt-encrusted rodeo floor. A...
James Malec convicted in the shooting death of former UFC fighter Justin Eilers
James Robert Malec was convicted of voluntary manslaughter yesterday (Sept. 3) for the 2008 shooting death of his stepson, former UFC and Elite XC heavyweight contender Justin Eilers, according to the Idaho Statesman . Sentencing is expected this October and his conviction is punishable by a fine...
Stepfather charged in death of Justin Eilers (updated)
Former UFC and EliteXC heavyweight contender Justin Eilers was shot to death on Christmas day in Canyon County, Idaho, in a domestic disturbance turned deadly according to the Idaho Press-Tribune. James Robert Malec, Eilers stepfather, was arrested and charged with second-degree murder after...
Justin Eilers 1978-2008
Former UFC and EliteXC heavyweight contender Justin Eilers was shot to death earlier today in Canyon County, Idaho, in what is being reported as a domestic disturbance turned deadly. James Robert Malec, believed to be the boyfriend of Eilers mother, was arrested and charged with second degree...
Elite XC results on CBS for 'Unfinished Business' LIVE tonight!
Click the banner above or right here for up-to-the-minute results and blow-by-blow coverage of Elite XC: "Unfinished Business." Quick results of the prelim fights will begin to flow around 7:30 p.m. ET. And LIVE blow-by-blow, round-by-round coverage of the main card action will start at 8:00 p.m....
Elite XC Results July 26 for 'Unfinished Business' on CBS
Elite XC: "Unfinished Business" is set go off LIVE from the "Stockton Arena" in Stockton, Calif., TONIGHT (July 26)! MMAmania.com will provide LIVE blow-by-blow, round-by-round coverage of the main card bouts, beginning with the 8 p.m. ET telecast on Showtime and the continued CBS broadcast, which...
Antonio 'Bigfoot' Silva vs Justin Eilers Elite XC fight for heavyweight title
After weeks of speculation over who would be Antonio "Bigfoot" Silva's (10-1) opponent in the battle for the first-ever Elite XC heavyweight championship, the mixed martial arts promotion has finally announced Justin Eilers (19-6-1) as its man, according to FiveOuncesOfPain.com. Eilers is probably...
HDNet Fights: Former UFC fighters Sean Salmon and Justin Eilers on the Mark Cuban payroll
Props: HDNet.com Quoteworthy: "Justin Eilers and Sean Salmon are former UFC veterans that always put on great fights. We also have several Dallas area fighters that will be fighting on the card, so we have something for everyone -- all kinds of fighting styles and all brave warriors, ready to go...
The Hidden Cost Paid by Professional Mixed Martial Artists
Jake Rossen of Sherdog has a powerful piece on the real costs of trying to make a career out of MMA: J.R. Minkel, a Scientific American contributor, recently wrote an article for Real Fighter exploring the brain matter of combat athletes -- not the abuse suffered, but the neural pathways created...
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