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Former New York State Athletic Commissioner Changes Stances on Mixed Martial Arts
And does so in an op-ed via the New York Daily News: Sixteen years ago, I led the charge to ban MMA in New York. At the time, I was New York State Athletic Commission chairman - the boxing commission...
Video of Jose Aldo's One Professional Career Loss
Mike Brown fans will be heartened by how Aldo loses this bout. In the middle of the ring Aldo's takedown defense and scrambling is excellent. Against the fence, not so much. From there his guard is...
UFC Formally Announces UFC Fight Night 20 for January 11th at the Patriot Center in Fairfax, Virginia
MMA Mania establishes the context: Spike TV announced today that UFC Fight Night 20 is official for January 11 at the Patriot Center on the campus of George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia. Set...
Quote of the Day: The British Arrive at UFC 105
"If there was an overriding theme for UFC 105 Saturday night, it was the coming-out party for British mixed martial arts. In a country that hasn't embraced major American sports like football, basket...
MMAMania.com Makes the Leap to the SBNation Platform
It's been a long time coming, but it finally happened. One of our MMA SBNation partners in crime, MMAMania.com, has finally moved over to the SBNation platform. I suggest you go over there and take a ...
Clip of the Day: Strikeforce's Tim Kennedy and Jon Walsh Demonstrate "Techniques" to Media
Tim Kennedy and Recon Marine Jon Walsh punk the media. Enjoy.
Reminder: FightMetric/BloodyElbow November Insanity Tournament Bracket Contest Still Open
Until the first punch is thrown at the Strikeforce Challengers Series tonight, you can still enter the contest! For those who need a refresher, here's the deal: With so many MMA events packed so clos...
A Glance at Georges St. Pierre's Deal With Under Armor
Here are the basic terms: UFC welterweight champion Georges St. Pierre has signed a multi-year endorsement deal with performance apparel leader Under Armour, the company announced Thursday. St. Pier...
Quote of the Day: Shogun Talks UFC 104 Main Event Judges
"I got really sad with that result but happy by the impact...I train hard, and every round, my corner told me to be calm because I was winning. Once I was winning, I decided to not expose myself and ...
The Tired, Poor, Huddled Masses That Are Professional MMA Fighters
Most casual and even a decent chunk of hardcore fans are completely unaware or pitifully unsympathetic to the plight of poverty so many professional grapplers and MMA fighters deal with as part of the...
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