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Snapshot of the Day: Evan Shoman's "Mask"
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MMA Nation Rewind: Frank Shamrock Says Brother Ken Is Financially Broke
For those that missed the show this weekend, here's a recap: Frank Shamrock says his brother should not be fighting and is still competing because he needs a check. Nick Diaz fails to post, so we ...
Today on MMA Nation on 106.7 WJFK: Frank Shamrock, Nick Diaz and Loretta Hunt
Today on "MMA Nation" we'll be joined by "The Legend" Frank Shamrock as he prepares to face Nick Diaz at Strikeforce on April 11th. We'll ask him about Ken Shamrock's steroid use and suspension, his...
The Week in Quotes: March 7th - 13th
R.I.P. CHARLES "MASK" LEWIS "It is with heavy hearts and great sadness that we must regretfully confirm the passing of our beloved friend, brother and co-founder Charles "Mask" Lewis following a ca...
Mask's Last Interview
This interview was conducted the day before his death. And an interesting little nugget from the Press-Enterprise that illustrates Tapout's long, difficult struggle in becoming the brand leader in ...
Charles Lewis, Also Known as Mask From Tapout, Dies After Car Crash
It appears he may have died in this car accident. Sources on the UG say they've confirmed Mask's death here and here. More to come. From the LA Times: A bizarre car crash in Newport Beach involv...
How to Describe Tapout Perfectly
The New York Times nails it: As it happens, the three head honchos of Tapout, while they’ve never been fighters, did in fact train in martial arts. And of course they are hardcore fans. They ...
TapouT's Punkass, Mask and Skyscrape: Strange MMA Spokesmen
I can never deny them their place in and contribution to the sport of MMA, but pardon me if I don't buy the "fun" element to their get-ups. I see it more as juvenile creative energy, but perhaps I'm...
The Emergence of TapouT
The only shirt of TapouT's that I own was one that was given to me, but it's impossible to ignore their progress and place in MMA. To wit: Things started to change about five years ago, as TapouT...
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