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Report: Eddie Alvarez At 'All But Impossible' Contract Impasse With Bellator
Fighters Only reported Friday afternoon that Eddie Alvarez is having issues with Bellator Fighting Championships on a contract extension and the chances of it being resolved aren't realistic. From web editor John Joe O'Regan: Both sides have been in negotiations on a new deal for some time but a ...
Strikeforce: Shinya Aoki vs. Lyle Beerbohm In-Depth Preview
This is a compelling match-up between two talented grapplers. Beerbohm is coming off his first defeat after a perfect fourteen-fight MMA debut, as veteran Pat Healy's experience carried him to a competitive decision in an entertaining scramble-fest. The 'love him or hate him', spandex clad Shinya...
Strikeforce: Diaz vs. Daley Pre-Fight Interviews
Ariel Helwani of MMA Fighting caught up with some of the big names fighting this weekend at Strikeforce: Diaz vs. Daley, check out these pre-fight interviews with Paul Daley, Gegard Mousasi, Keith Jardine, Gilbert Melendez, Tatsuya Kawajiri, Lyle Beerbohm, and Shinya Aoki. The rest of the...
Lyle Beerbohm Prepared to Utilize Ground Skills Against Shinya Aoki
Strikeforce lightweight Lyle Beerbohm is coming off his first career loss to a gritty Pat Healy at Strikeforce Challengers 14 so he's very motivated to get back on the winning track when he faces one of the world's top lightweights, Shinya Aoki. Beerbohm talked to MMA Fighting and claims he isn't...
A Merry Judo Chop Christmas, Part 2
Holy spinning back-fist Santa Claus, we cranked out a ton of Judo Chops in 2010 and barely scratched the surface of incredible skill and technique on display in MMA. Here's a second helping of Judo Chops for those who just had to have seconds: Nogueira vs Brilz Part 1: The Deep Half Guard...
DREAM and WVR announce details for NYE events
DREAM and World Victory Road have released details regarding their individual New Year's shows. That's right; unfortunately there will be no cross-promotion this year. "DREAM DYNAMITE!! 2010" will take place at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan on December 31st. As per usual, the event...
Scott Coker Talks Upcoming Fights: Gilbert Melendez vs. Shinya Aoki 2
• Coker suggested Robbie Lawler could get a title shot against middleweight champion Ronaldo "Jacare" Souza if Lawler defeats Matt Lindland on Dec. 4. However, if Lindland wins, a rematch against Souza doesn’t sound likely: "I think if Robbie wins, I think that would be a great fight. Let’s just...
Michihiro Omigawa Offered WEC 53 Bout, Wants Shinya Aoki
After much speculation and calling-for from fans, it seems Japanese featherweight Michihiro Omigawa could soon be fighting under the Zuffa banner once more. Earlier this week, Omigawa wrote on Twitter that he'd just returned home from Las Vegas, though he didn't divulge what the trip was...
DEEP 50th Impact card completed
If you've been keeping up with my updates here on HeadKickLegend, you'd know that "DEEP 50th Impact" is a great card. There are rumors of this card being broadcast on HDNet but less than two weeks away from the event, it doesn't seem likely. DEEP has added a bout between PRIDE and Sengoku veteran,...
Fights added to SRC 15 and DEEP 50
-Sengoku lightweight tournament finalist, Kazunori Yokota, has been added to the upcoming Sengoku Raiden Championships 15. He'll be taking on one-time UFC veteran, Brian Cobb. Nightmareofbattle.com reported the potential for Yokota to be on the card when the poster for the event was released, with...
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